On The Couch With Hooly

WE ARE ON THE ROAD OTCHOOLY FANS! Hear the OTCHOOLY podcast raw and uncut from the mountain, as we venture into what is set to be one of the most memorable Bathurst 1000 events to take place, as we officially farewell Holden.  Hooly and Brooke wind back the clock to hear some incredible memories from past and present drivers, pit crew & fans alike.  This is a special TWO PART episode that you...

On today’s episode we’ve got Cody McKay. Extremely entertaining, he’s a privateer in the Aussie Racing Car Series and shares his story growing up in Newcastle, on track experiences and the business of motorsports.  We also chat with Cody about his mechanic business called Radical Mechanical, how he came to be his own boss and some great banter about his Foster’s collection. You’ll hear some crazy...

On today’s episode we’ve got Gerard & Jaiden Maggs. These boys are all about having fun in the motorsports landscape and are huge advocates for the SuperUtes category.  Gerard is known for his killer business, World’s Best Technology, who has sponsored Jett Johnson in the past alongside Aaron Borg in his Time Attack Car. Meanwhile, Jaiden is a huge Parramatta Eels fan and a demon behind the wh...

On today’s podcast we’ve got Jessica Nicholson. Jess is an incredible force in the world of motorsports not only working as a Race Director, but also a state level racing driver. Born in South Australia she fell in love with cars at a young age and always wanted to be at the track whenever she got the chance. She has a love for cats, cars and cooking; the three C’s. Jess recently became the Race D...

On today’s podcast we’ve got Jimmy Vernon. Beginning his sporting career in the world of motocross, due to injury, Jimmy had to stop competing on two wheels. Not one to give up, he decided to give four wheels a go in the world of karts. It wasn’t long before he hit the big tracks, racing in Historic and Duratec Formula Ford racing with Listec Race Cars. Jimmy is a natural talent behind the wheel o...

SEASON TWO IS COMING! We are so excited to share with you the trailer for OTCHOOLY Season 2! You will hear a few changes are coming…new studio (Hooly’s very own space), producer (Brooke Krumbeck) and a total overhaul to the show's look and feel.  Now we want to clear some things up because last season a few people got confused with what the show is about, so here we go… On the Couch with Hooly (OT...

To end season one of the podcast, Hooly is joined by none other than Aaron Borg. Aaron currently competes in the Haltech V8 SuperUte Series. Aaron has achieved plenty in his long racing career, including being crowned the 2019 Toyota 86 Racing Series Champion.  Aaron now proudly works closely with the Starlight Foundation who are very close to him, having helped him recover from open-heart su...

This week Hooly is joined by Dion Fischper. Dion has raced for CRG at a professional level, as well as being a professional DJ and music producer under the pseudonym 'MoveMint'.  This episode is sponsored by Suite Black, creating success with people. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find ou...

This week Hooly speaks to Ben Wright. Ben was born with a condition called Arthrogryposis Multiplex, and given just 2 years to live. Not only has he defied the expectations of doctors and the stereotype of what a 'disabled' person is, Ben is a successful athlete and race car driver by any standard.  This episode is sponsored by Suite Black, creating success with people. https://linktr.ee/danh...

This week Hooly is joined by Lachlan Ward. Lachlan is an 18 year old shire-born Australian race car driver who is looking to continue his career in the motorsport industry. Lachlan started racing Karts at the age of 14 and immediately showed he had talent. Lachlan quickly stepped up the podiums winning events such as the Junior Top Guns, Southern Star Series, and many club championships. At the ag...

This week Hooly is joined by Tony Southwell for part two of Episode 16. Tony  is a live music producer, music festival talent agent, and former NASCAR driver who has recently turned 60. Find out more about Tony and his book, The Cruci-fiction of Southy here .After being expelled from two high schools in just two years he started a apprenticeship at a welder at just 15 years old. Welding remai...

This week Hooly is joined by Tony Southwell in a two part series for Episode 16. Tony Southwell is a live music producer, music festival talent agent, and former NASCAR driver who has recently turned 60. Find out more about Tony and his book, The Cruci-fiction of Southy here .After being expelled from two high schools in just two years he started a apprenticeship at a welder at just 15 years old....

This week Hooly is joined by Luke King, Audi TCR Australia Driver. From a blue collar Aussie household, Luke has committed himself like no other since leaving karting. He has worked with immense passion and dedication to become a mature, knowledgeable driver and is a refined commercial representative for sponsors. Luke’s aim is to contest at the top level of the world’s biggest touring...

This week Hooly is joined by footy player turned race driver, Jack Elsegood. In 2000, Jack retired from rugby league, having played for both the Manly Sea Eagles and Sydney Roosters. In 2001, he took up motorsport, and had his first race in an HQ Holden and made his debut in the V8 Ute Racing Series in 2002. Since then, Jack has successfully competed in the V8 Ute Series, a number of endurance rac...

This week Hooly is joined by Caitlin Wood on Zoom from the UK. Caitlin is currently competing in endurance racing in Europe. She's previously competed in the W Series Championship in Formula 3 and is striving to be the first Australian woman to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scene...

This week Hooly is joined by former sprintcar and production car driver, Kevin Burton. This episode is sponsored by Suite Black, creating success with people. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find out more about Hooly here .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystud...

This week Hooly is joined by Ian Baker, his first guest who isn't a race car driver. Ian brought World Time Attack to Australia back in 2008, and has been promoting it here ever since. After a long two year hiatus due to covid, the event will be back at Sydney Motorsport Park on the 1-2 April.  This episode is sponsored by Suite Black, creating success with people. https://linktr.ee/danholiha...

This week Hooly is joined by Dylan Thomas, known for his distinctive blue and yellow colours as part of the CXC Racing Team in Formula Vee and NSW Production Touring Cars. Although he may never have had professional racing aspirations, Dylan’s career has followed a logical, well-executed pathway, and as a result he has amassed a racing CV that would embarrass many professional competitors. T...

This week Hooly is joined by former NASCAR and World of Outlaws racer Max Johnston. Max Johnston makes a return to Sprintcar racing this year at Eastern Creek Speedway. He has an interesting life story as he has only been one of five Australians that have raced NASCAR in the United States of America. Max joins the likes of other Australian drivers such as Marcos Ambrose, Dick Johnson, Brodie Koste...

This week Hooly is joined by Michael Saller. Michael is a Sprintcar Driver and Team Owner of Saller Motorsport. This episode is sponsored by Suite Black, creating success with people. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find out more about Hooly here .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

This week Hooly is joined by racing veteran, Mal Rose. Mal Rose is a household name in Australian Motor Racing circles. With a career that spans 30 years, he is one of our most experienced race car drivers and has ‘been there, done that’. His impressive resume includes victories in the Australia Production Car Championship, AMSCAR & V8 Supercar Privateer series, as well as strong p...

This week Hooly is joined by Josh Buchan, TCR Driver for the Hyundai HMO Customer Racing Team. Hear about how he went from playing around with cars in his backyard, to racing in the big leagues in the TCR Series.  This episode is sponsored by Bowden's Own Premium Car Care. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the...

This week Hooly is joined by Barton Mawer, the 2019 World Time Attack record holder, and Hooly's driving coach.  This episode is sponsored by #MyBalconyAndTerrace. https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find out more about Hooly here .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Se...

This week Hooly is joined by Joey Mawson, 2021 S5000 Australian Drivers Champion and 2016 German Formula 4 Champion. This episode is sponsored by Exclusive Body Werks  https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find out more about Hooly here .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

This week Hooly is joined by Ron Goodman, former NASCAR driver and owner of Exclusive Body Werks in Sydney, where he is the official body repairer for some of the world's most prestigious car brands.  https://linktr.ee/danholihan41 Follow us on Instagram , Facebook , Twitter & YouTube  for videos and behind the scenes content. Find out more about Hooly here .  See omnystudio.com...