The Superior Podcast

Mitch sits down with the mad lads themselves, Lucas and Matt from Mad Mates. Buckle up for a massive chat covering everything from their first budget build to what's next for one of Australia's favourite 4WD YouTube channels. In this episode, we dive into how Mad Mates got started, the importance of communication both on and off camera, and why building a strong community has always been about mor...

Back at it with Bri Voto to talk all things 4WD. From her early days getting into wheeling to building some seriously capable rigs and taking them across the country. We dive into her GU build, live builds, YouTube journey, and what really goes into making it in the scene. There’s plenty in here: SEMA, shock tuning, carrying load, upcoming trips, and even a few spicy takes along the way.https://ww...

We sit down on the couch with Bridget Crosato from Red Dirt Diary for a raw and honest chat about life on and off the tracks. From the Brisbane 4x4 Show to Victorian wheeling, Bridget shares how she fell in love with off-roading and built her space in the YouTube world. We dive into some of her biggest moments behind the wheel, including the highs, the carnage, and the chaos of tracks like the CRE...

Into clean cars, quality gear, and a bit of workshop banter? This one’s for you. Welcome back to Season 2 of the Superior Podcast. We sit down with Dan Bowden from Bowden's Own to chat car care — from the early days to building one of Australia’s favourite detailing brands. We cover product development, cutting the nasty stuff, handling the knockers, and what’s next out of the shed. Plenty in...

Get ready for the next episode of The Superior Podcast. We’ve got Lucas Bree, the visionary behind The Springs 4×4 Park and Team Bree Offroad, pulling back the curtain in a way none of us saw coming. Join host Mitch as Lucas reveals a bombshell that’s set to shake up the off-road world. After years of transforming a rundown property into an iconic adventure destination (yes, including the infamous...

In this action-packed episode, we sit down with Caleb and Shae from Offroad Addiction TV to dive deep into the wild world of off-road racing, global comps, brutal challenges, and what keeps them coming back for more. From their first Ultra4 Australia to the chaos of Rainforest Challenge, and raw stories from Baja and Hammers — this one’s got it all.https://offroadaddiction.tv https://www.facebook....

Welcome to the  The Superior Podcast , hosted by Mitch and Michael, where we dive deep into the world of  legally modifying your 4WD . In this episode, we sit down with  Matt Cook from Sunshine Coast Modification Plates  to explore the critical processes and guidelines every off-road enthusiast should follow when upgrading their vehicle. We break down  SSM kits ,  Offroad Pro kits , and the differ...

Strap in, we're sitting down with Billy McKinnon from McKinnon Cruisers, a 4WD fabrication expert based in Tamborine, Queensland. Billy is known for his high-quality conversions of classic Toyota Land Cruiser 40 Series bodies onto modern 80 Series chassis, combining old-school looks with new-school capability. We chat about what goes into a full 40-to-80 Series chassis swap, including coil cha...

We sit down with Kyle Luxifer to talk global burnout domination, Aussie car culture, and wild stories from the US — from driving Diesel Dave’s  @HeavyDSparks  monster truck to teaming up with Youtube sensations Cleetus McFarland  @CleetusM  and  @WestenChamplin  Westen Champlin. YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/45h7d6x9Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/2vy9trk4Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/adhczutsTikTok...

In this episode, we sit down with Mitch Thorpe, the driving force behind Dialed Offroad, to explore his journey from Ultra4 racing to establishing a premier offroad performance shop in Yarrabilba, QLD. Mitch shares insights into his racing experiences, including competing in the King of the Hammers Every Man Challenge, and discusses the inception and growth of Dialed Offroad, known for its race pr...

Old cars, wild suspension talk, and total chaos. From .50 cal guns on 4WDs to thrashing Ultra4 buggies, this episode goes way off track — and we wouldn’t have it any other way.

In this episode, we dive into the most exciting new and upcoming cars hitting the roads in 2025 and beyond! From futuristic EVs, powerful 4WD beasts and even a conspiracy theory or two, we break down what’s hot, what’s hyped, and what we’re most excited to see. Whether you're a car fanatic, off-road enthusiast, or just love a good automotive chat, this episode is packed with insight, opinions,...

This week, we have Steve 'Hobbsy' Hobbs — the man behind the Cliffhanger 4WD event — and we discuss Cliffhanger's final year of competition and 20 years of history, racing in the NSW Outback. From a humble 7-car beginning to a 100-team-strong final in September 2025!  @cliffhanger4wdevent948 

Pull up a camp chair and settle in for a yarn with Sam Eyles, the brains (and brawn) behind the Built Not Bought YouTube channel! We dive into how he got started, life in the public eye, and what the future holds for his channel. No filters, just straight talk, big laughs, and a bit of the chaos Sam’s known for. Strap in!

Mitch, Mick, and R&D Manager Angus Cathcart break down how different suspension types work—and why some perform better in certain conditions.

Join us for an epic chat with YouTube’s favorite 4WD duo, Tj and Mac! We dive into their wildest off-road adventures, behind-the-scenes moments, and what it really takes to be a 4WD content creator. Expect laughs, unexpected stories, and plenty of off-road wisdom. Buckle up and enjoy the ride! Follow  @TJANDMAC  on all there awesome adventures! 📲 Follow us for more off-road action! https://www.fa...

[00:0:00] The Birth of Superior Engineering[00:9:00] Hiring the First Employee[00:14:50] Facing the Competition[00:16:15] Vehicle Research & Development[00:20:50] Growing the Team[00:22:10] Moving Into a 1200sqm Shed[00:24:50] Choosing the Company Name[00:28:00] Expanding Equipment & Capabilities[00:29:10] The First Breakthrough: Superflex Radius Arms (2008)[00:36:50] Broadening the Produc...

We’re sitting down with Matt Jillet, the mastermind behind Off-Road Outlaws Enduro, an adrenaline-fueled 4x4 racing event in Proston, QLD! 🏁🔥 In this episode, we dive into the heart-pounding action, the intense competition, and what’s in store for the 2025 event on April 4th–6th. Whether you’re a die-hard off-road racer or just love the thrill of extreme motorsports, this is an event you won’t w...