The Inside Line

We’re joined by Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand Manager Nicolas Caillol, who gives us an inside look at the next-generation Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy car, and discusses Toyota’s ongoing commitment to developing young talent and investing in the future of New Zealand motorsport.    

Open-wheel standout turned Porsche racer Callum Hedge joins us from the United States for an in-depth chat about his transition into tin tops, how he’s adapting to a different style of racing, and what his long-term ambitions look like as he continues to build his international career.

Episode 8 of The Inside Line, thanks to Mount Shop, is packed with success stories and big-picture insight across the motorsport landscape. We kick things off by recapping a huge weekend of action, with Kiwi drivers delivering on the world stage and four new New Zealand National Champions crowned across the country. It’s a strong reminder of the depth of talent and competition thriving both at hom...

Fresh off an impressive WRC podium in Croatia, Hayden Paddon joins the show for an in-depth chat. He shares insights into his latest WRC opportunity, reflects on confronting the challenge of returning to Monte Carlo, and discusses his passion for growing grassroots participation through the Ignite Motorsport Club.

We chat about a spectacular weekend in Christchurch, GT New Zealand Championship and more!

Episode 7 of The Inside Line, thanks to Mount Shop, delivers a packed look at another huge week for Kiwi motorsport both at home and abroad. We wrap up a massive Supercars event at Ruapuna, breaking down all the key moments and standout performances from a landmark weekend for the South Island. There’s also plenty to celebrate internationally, with Kiwis continuing to make their mark on the world...

We wrap the weekend that was and chat to our Otago Rally winner - Jack Stokes, GR86 champ - Chris White, and our first ever TA2 NZ champion - Caleb Byers.

This week's episode of The Inside Line thanks to Mount Shop delivers another packed show as the team wraps up a huge weekend of motorsport both in New Zealand and abroad. We hear from Otago Rally winner Jack Stokes, sharing insight into what it took to get the job done on some of the country’s most iconic rally stages. We also celebrate new champions crowned over the weekend, with the latest title...

Episode 5 of The Inside Line, thanks to Mount Shop, brings you right across the heartbeat of Kiwi motorsport, from grassroots to the next generation making moves on the international stage. We kick things off with a look back at the KartSport Nationals, where the country’s best young talent went head-to-head, showcasing the depth and future of New Zealand motorsport. From there, attention turns so...

Episode 4 of The Inside Line, thanks to MountShop opens on a reflective note, as Rally New Zealand Chairman Paul Mallard joins the show to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Morrie Chandler - a towering figure in New Zealand and international motorsport whose impact will be felt for generations. From there, the show shifts into its regular rhythm with a comprehensive wrap of the weekend’s actio...

The Inside Line thanks to Mount Shop returns for Episode 3, bringing you another action-packed look at Kiwi motorsport both at home and abroad. This week, we recap how New Zealand drivers fared on the world stage, alongside a strong weekend of domestic action - headlined by the Possum Bourne Memorial Rally, D1NZ lighting up Gisborne, and the crowning of what is believed to be the world’s first-eve...

The Inside Line thanks to Mount Shop is back to break down another action-packed weekend across New Zealand motorsport! From the 2026 NZ ClubSport Championships to Super Trucks, Formula Ford, Formula First and the streets of Alexandra Road in Wellington, the boys wrap all the key results and moments from around the country. They also check in on our flying Kiwis competing on the world stage, highl...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Inside Line thanks to Mount Shop - the new weekly podcast from MotorSport New Zealand bringing you the biggest stories from across Kiwi motorsport. This week we break down an action-packed weekend for New Zealand drivers on the world stage, with a full recap of the results from Melbourne across Formula 1, Formula 3, Supercars and Porsche, along with a look...

MotorSport New Zealand is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new weekly podcast, The Inside Line, bringing fans closer to the people, stories and action that make New Zealand motorsport one of the most exciting sporting communities in the country. Backing the project as naming rights partner is MountShop, a brand long associated with New Zealand motorsport and performance.