Commentator's Corner

Over the past few episodes, we've had a variety of guests who commentate/present, but now it's time to switch it up a little bit, as for this episode, BRSCC Supersports Co-Ordinator Dan Collett answered the call for people working in motorsport! It shows that this passion project will be further expanding to people within different motorsport roles, not just those who talk passionately abo...

We head back to Continental Europe, along with one of the nations that is not only passionate about racing, but also football too! Joining me as my guest for Episode 22 is a good friend and colleague from AMX Global - the versatile and enthusiastic Marco Barbanera, who makes this the longest chat yet! It's a brilliant chinwag, so enjoy! You can give Marco a follow on X at the following link, j...

Another young taletn when it comes to commentary joins me for Episode 21, as Nathan Richards, who started on F1 Esports leagues, has further exapnded his remit and has some very clear goals in mind. It's another great chat with this young man, who is motivated to push forward. You can follow Nathan on the following social media channels: X (Formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/R1ch1eF1 TikTo...

Another milestone has been reached, folks, as it's now time for Episode 20! My guest this time is a young, bright talent within the world of sim racing commentary and is in my opinion, one of the new breed to keep your eyes on in the years to come - Zach Sweeney. Get your favourite beverage and snack of choice and enjoy this one, as we talk about how he got started, a brief football discussion...

Yes, this week is Gamescom week, where there'll be a big gathering of Esports, sim racing and so much more in Cologne, but I won't be able to attend due to karting commitments in Denmark..... However, it's always great to speak to another of my buddies from Germany, where for Epsiode 19, I chat with the man known as ELVINCO, but here, he's Vincent Gottwald. This edition sees me nea...

Next up, I speak with not only a good friend but also a man that champions club racing here in the UK and is a dab hand at reporting at some of the best events organized by the BRSCC - racer, podcaster, and top bloke all round Rob Lewis joins me on this edition. We talk about his own podcast, Driving Torque, his efforts to sort out his now Ecoboost-swapped Gen 1 Ford Focus, a mascot and health in...

Next up, we have a Flying Dutchman in our midst for Episode 17! It's great to welcome my good mate Daan Pepels on the show, who has made his way from sim racing to real-life racing, as he will be the face and the voice for the all-new electric racing series NXT Gen Cup, which starts very soon. We talk about how he got bitten by the motorsport bug, dodgy hairstyles and so much more, so enjoy th...

We have a very special guest for this episode of Commentator's Corner, as we travel north of the border to Scotland once again. Joining me for Episode 16 is Peter MacKay, who has not only started his commentary career in the sim racing world, but now is a regular voice on the airwaves with Radio Le Mans. He also hosts the Peter MacKay Motorsport Podcast and The PorscheSport Podcast. It's a...

It's time for another new episode of Commentator's Corner for 2023, and I have not only a man who is a fellow commentator, but is also a welcome thespian ( in other words, an actor!) Joining me for this next episode is Daniel Gilligan, who chats with me at great length on this one, talking about acting, bloodline heritage, Betamax and VHS and why the latter one won the VCR wars in the 1980s and 19...

Time for our final episode of Commentator's Corner for 2022, as I welcome another good friend and commentator/broadcaster from the sim racing community, James Parfitt.    We've worked together on several projects, both in sim racign and IRL, and he brings his own style to the party. He's also a very busy man, but we managed to catch up just before Christmas.    Finally, from me...

We head back to Continental Europe, particularly to Belgium, as my guest this time is commentator and reporter Guillaume Alvarez, who has been immersed in the world of motorsport for many years, and just like every guest before him.    He's commentated on many different disciplines, including the recent FIA Motorsport Games with regards to Karting at Circuit Paul Ricard.    If...

After a lttle bit of a break, it's time to get the Safety Car out of the way and get back to racing under the green flag.   Up next, my next guest is an excitable commentator, who has motorsport and sim racing running through here veins, as Jessica Ball took the time to chat to me here.    We cover a variety of topics, including toxicity in general, which was very much highligh...

We have as our next guest the lover of all thinks Milky that comes with Cereal, as the man more commonly known as Milky Cereal aka Yousuf bin-Suhayl joins me for Episode 11 of Commentator's Corner.    It's a good one, as he recently started doing IRL commentary on karting at Daytona Milton Keynes, loves his sim racing, and has done a variety of casting on other Esports platforms.  &...

Yes, we finally hit the double-digit mark on Commentator's Corner.   Joining me is another person that has made his mark in the sim racing world before the real-life side of racing came calling - Cheshire wunderkind, Chaz Draycott.    Based not too far from Oulton Park, Chaz has extensive experience in sim racing commentary and I've had the pleasure of working alongside him - t...

From my perspective coming in from real life to sim racing commentary, there are many people that have ventured from the opposite direction, with this man being one on the latter journey.    I meet and chat with the legend that is Actrollvision, who has been a big part of the sim racing community, and not just in commentary either, as we talk about his story, and it's a good one.  &...

Now we head stateside for the very first time, but it is for a very good reason!  I'm pleased to welcome fellow petrolhead and commentator Justin Sutton to the show, who's based out of the "Lone Star State," in other words Texas.    It's great to meet other like-minded individuals, and Justin sure can help fill out the blanks that you folks may want to know about his story.... &nbsp...

Next up here on Commentator's Corner, I speak with one of the more recognized faces in Germany, when it comes to sim racing and game casts, who also by chance runs his own race team - René Buttler.    We talk a lot about sim racing, how much it takes to get established as a commentator and so much more, so enjoy this wonderful conversation!   Give René a follow on the socials whilst...

If you mention a particular series, my next guest has probably commentated on it. Now into a decade of motorsport commentary and presenting, Jake Sanson has been there, done that and more than likely got the t-shirt.      A dear friend and a bloody good commentator to boot, as we talk about his journey within the world of racing, with Commentator's Corner going truly mobile for...

Time for Episode 5 of Commentator's Corner, and I'm joined by a good friend, who I affectionally call my "Scottish bae," who I have worked with quite a lot over the past couple of years, particular in sim racing circles on a variety of championships, including the SMRC, Sim Grid and so much more.    Join me as I chat with David Christie on the usual variety of topics, etc, etc..... you k...

"Commentator's Corner" hits its fourth installment, as Kieran McGinley is my next guest on the show itself.    Kieran is immersed in both real life motorsport and sim racing circles, so it makes it great to have another personality to give his own insights, plus he does have a penchant for his local football team, Chatham Town FC.    Enjoy the show!  Give Kieran follow on...

Welcome along for the third instalment of "Commentator's Corner," as I catch up with a very well-known and much-loved commentator in the sim racing world, who has also been venturing into the real racing world in British national racing coverage.    Based out of the home town of 2009 F1 World Champion and 2018 Super GT GT500 Champion, Frome's Chris Buxton is a man that loves all things m...

Commentator's Corner returns after the Christmas and New Year, as 2022 has already gotten underway for quite a few people, myself included.   My next guest hails from "The Emerald Isle," and has already been another commentator that has made waves in the sim racing arena.    Jack Cunnane, who along with first guest George Morgan, is now another of the young talents that have be...

Welcome along to the very first episode of "Commentator's Corner," where I talk to some people that may or may not be on your radar, when it comes to those voices behind the microphones, whether it be on sim racing or real life.   We talk more about other subjects apart from how they got into the business, such as funny pics on social media and other interests these individuals have away...