256: LIVE Drive Chinese Utes

Peter, Tom and Security are joined by friend of the show Frank. Frank works for a local council and talks about the shift to full EV's by Local Councils. Tom stopped liking someone because of the smell of her car. Peter discusses how many cars each car make has to sell to equal the profit of one Ferrari sale. Security talks about the rate of suicides by kangaroos on the highways.Follow us on Instagram and email us at [email protected]

Peter Tom and Chantelle examine all the new features in cars that try and do the same thing in different ways and in different places. Tom provides an update on the preparation of Round 2 of the Production Cars Race Series at Goulburn. Peter talks about some dealerships being crowded while others are a ghost town. Plug-in Hybrid vs Hybrid.Follow us on Instagram and email us [email protected]

Peter is joined by a listener Frank who reached out to buy a Chinese Ute. Peter and Frank tested a BYD Shark, LDV T60 and a JAC to see how far the Chinese ute market has evolved in the last 10 or so years in Australia from the original Great Wall Cannon utes.Follow us on Instagram and email us [email protected]

A guest joins the team to talk about how to get into racing. Dimitri Agathos is a national Karting Champion who left our shores to try his luck in Europe on his quest to F1. Dimitri explains his path from Australian Karting Champion to the ruthless European karting circuit. Tom learns about the different ripple strips on tracks and we get a rundown of the results from the recent Bathurst 6 Hour Race.Follow Dimitri @dimitriagathos on Instagram and FullGas on Facebook

Peter and Tom is joined by Fireman Rick and Glen who are part of the pit crew for the VSP Security BMW M4 at the Bathurst 6 Hour Production Car race. The boys discuss what is involved in preparing a race car for the event from adding nitrogen to the tyres and for new radios to work at the unique location at Mount Panorama. Tom has obtained his race licence for next year.Follow us on Instagram and email us [email protected]

Tom tries to use a home breathalyzer kit. Peter talks about his birthday bash. Tom is recovering from a 21st fancy dress party. We discuss our upcoming trip to Bathurst.Follow us on Instagram and email us [email protected]

The Captain Michael Sideris joins the team for his expert analysis all things MAFS 2026. Halil is back and talks about his cars. Tom The Roving Reporter has caused a plumbing problem.Follow us on Instagram and do not email us this week at [email protected]

Peter Tom Security and the Live Audience return from a seafood dinner and Tom continues to talk about food and which mother makes the best γαλατομπουρεκα. The Live Audience is pushing for her own voice. Peter talks about "Valentimes" Day. Tom buys another car for the fleet and talks about the time he drove the HSV W427 to Summernats.Follow us on Instagram and email us at [email protected]

Father son racing drivers Ric and Tom Shaw join Peter and Tom to discuss the new season of Mazda RX8 Cup Series and the Australian Production Car Series. Ric is one of the organizers and racers in his Mazda RX8 while Tom races with the VS Security BMW M4 race team in the Production cars series. Ric talks about some of the international tracks he has raced at. We look at the cost of racing in a grass roots racing category and we learn how to get a racing licence.Follow us on Instagram and email us at [email protected]

Peter and Tom were invited to the Mazda RX8 Cup awards night on Sydney Harbour. The boys discuss this racing category as an affordable category to start racing. The boys look at the recent Australia Day celebrations.Follow us on Instagram and email us [email protected]