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Episode Synopsis
Hello everybody and welcome back to the Jack Threlfall Show!
This is episode 32 and our special guest this week is Extreme E and Nitro RX Commentator Andrew Coley. Andrew has worked across all levels of off-road racing including time as a driver and driving coach before his current career as one of the world's leading rallycross commentators. We talked about the skills and challenges of live race commentary, the future of electric motorsport, and much more throughout this episode. A full list of topics and timestamps can be found below:
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro and Andrew's Role in RC
1:30 - Commentating the first event of a new series (Extreme E and Nitro RX)
4:32 - Andrew's Road Racing comms debut at The 2022 Isle of Man TT
9:56 - Learning chemistry and patterns of new TV partners
13:54 - Andrew's Rally Experience, The Cars he drove, and his first commetary role
18:27 - The path from hatchback rally to the Extreme E Cars
21:54 - Strengths of Electric Power in Rally/Off-road Racing
25:48 - Track Design and the Ambition of Nitro RX
28:59 - F1 Drivers' and Mclaren Investment in Extreme E
31:37 - Travis Pastrana's Brilliance + Cross Series Driving
33:37 - Advice for the next generation of Motorsports Media
Thumbnail Image Credits:
Colin McMaster / Motorsport Images - Extreme E
Dave Kneen / Road Racing - Isle of Man TT
Andrew's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/Andrew_Coley?s=20&t=HJMP3tU3-Nth-zX0FNlp0g
My Links:
Weekly Interview Clips:
https://www.youtube.com/c/JackThrelfall
Instagram - @jack.threlfall
TikTok - @jackthrelfallshow
This is episode 32 and our special guest this week is Extreme E and Nitro RX Commentator Andrew Coley. Andrew has worked across all levels of off-road racing including time as a driver and driving coach before his current career as one of the world's leading rallycross commentators. We talked about the skills and challenges of live race commentary, the future of electric motorsport, and much more throughout this episode. A full list of topics and timestamps can be found below:
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro and Andrew's Role in RC
1:30 - Commentating the first event of a new series (Extreme E and Nitro RX)
4:32 - Andrew's Road Racing comms debut at The 2022 Isle of Man TT
9:56 - Learning chemistry and patterns of new TV partners
13:54 - Andrew's Rally Experience, The Cars he drove, and his first commetary role
18:27 - The path from hatchback rally to the Extreme E Cars
21:54 - Strengths of Electric Power in Rally/Off-road Racing
25:48 - Track Design and the Ambition of Nitro RX
28:59 - F1 Drivers' and Mclaren Investment in Extreme E
31:37 - Travis Pastrana's Brilliance + Cross Series Driving
33:37 - Advice for the next generation of Motorsports Media
Thumbnail Image Credits:
Colin McMaster / Motorsport Images - Extreme E
Dave Kneen / Road Racing - Isle of Man TT
Andrew's Twitter:
https://twitter.com/Andrew_Coley?s=20&t=HJMP3tU3-Nth-zX0FNlp0g
My Links:
Weekly Interview Clips:
https://www.youtube.com/c/JackThrelfall
Instagram - @jack.threlfall
TikTok - @jackthrelfallshow
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