Driving Around In Circles | Motorsport, Racing, and Karting Knowledge
A podcast about racing. This podcast is documenting our journey in motorsport racing. We started kart racing and after one year, we still have more questions than answers.
If you are into racing, or are a parent, and have questions, this is the podcast for you. If you don't have questions but still want to hear from other people who share your passion, this is also the podcast for you.
Episodes
46 episodes
Let's Talk Tools With Mark Pozzobon
Today I'm joined by, returning guest and fellow track dad, Mark Pozzobon. We talk about our thoughts on tools now that we have completed one season. Which tools were essential, which tools were a waste of space, and which tools are nice to have...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:08:31
Briggs Sr Racers Talk Karting Culture
This is the one you've been waiting for. Anouk and I are joined by three Briggs Sr karters who have being doing this for quite sometime. Listen in and hear what Logan Pacza, Owen McCarthy, and Mitchel Morrow (2024 Canadian Karting Champion) thi...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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1:18:08
How To Get Into F1200 Sooner Than You Thought Possible
This one is all about F1200. I'm joined by Eugene Cartini and Phil Wang. Both come up from karting, raced F1200, and now operate Arrive and Drive F1200 services.Listen in to learn all about the cars, the F1200 Drivers Association, how a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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41:29
The Evolution Of A Racer With Logan Pacza
Anouk and I have a chat with Logan Pacza. 2025 HRKC Briggs Sr. Champion, KartStars Canada Briggs Sr. Champion, and all around nice guy. Listen in and hear how Logan got to where he is today as a driver. His journey includes karting,...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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42:08
From Cricket To Cars With Aryan Pagadala
Sometimes you just have to carve your own path. In this episode you get to hear how Aryan got into racing, how it's been going, and what comes next. We start with karting and work our way to his recent F1200 experience.LinksA...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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32:16
What The Rookies Have To Say About The Season
Today you get to listen in to a conversation with three HRKC Briggs Sr. rookies. Anouk Cybulskie, Harley Appleton, and Campbell Nicol share their thoughts on the season now that it is finished. Highs. Lows. Goals. Advice. It's all here.L...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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30:14
So Many Answers!
This episode is all about answers. Specifically, answers to the questions posed in the previous episode.I also share some stats about how the podcast has being doing since we just hit 40 episodes. Thank you for listening and I hope we ca...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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17:39
So Many Questions
As we prepare to wrap up our first season, I still have questions. In this episode I share three questions on my mind. I hope to get answers to all them and more over the remaining two race weekends.If you have questions, I want to hear ...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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6:24
A Weekend At The Canadian Tire Motorsport Park
We were fortunate enough to win paddock, pit, and race passes the BEMC Late Summer Trophy Races this past weekend. I'll tell you all about it. All the amazing people I met. All of the awesome cars. How I tackled photographing the weekend. And a...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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18:30
Three Rules For Successful Rookie Karting With Claire and John Elliott
We finally made it happen! Claire and John Elliott are fellow HRKC members in their first season of Briggs Sr. karting. I sat down to talk through the season and learn all about their rules for success rookie karting. You get to listen in!<...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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32:15
Why Taking Good Notes Is So Important
The importance of proper note taking can't be understated. I spend a few minute talking about how I learned this lesson, and what I try to record.You'll also get a quick update on how my start into iRacing is going.
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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11:10
The First Year Is Almost Over With Mark Pozzobon
Why take my word for it? Listen in and hear what the season has been like from another first year race dad - Mark Pozzobon, father of Briggs Junior racer, Luca Pozzobon.Links1. Luca on Instagram -
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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39:05
The Karting Journey So Far With Charlotte Pearson
Meet Charlotte Pearson - A Briggs Sr. karter who recently travelled from Vancouver Island to race at the Canadian Karting Championship in Ontario.Learn all about how she got into karting, the important role her dad has played in her deve...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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32:29
Canadian Karting Championship Rookie Thoughts
The main event of the season has finally come and gone. This past week Anouk and I participated in the Canadian Karting Championships. We had a great time and learned so much. This episode is a little longer but listen in as I tell you what it ...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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37:44
Fun With Paperwork And Off To Nationals
I bet you didn't realize you'd be spending a significant amount of time filling in forms during the season? I walk through some of the forms and paperwork you can expect to see throughout the season.I also am happy to announce that Anouk...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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12:36
While The Driver Is Away The Mechanic Will Play
Is it a good idea for the parent to get behind the wheel and race from time to time?With Anouk off on summer holiday, I ventured to the track and did some racing of my own. It got me wondering if I'd recommend that other racer parents do...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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14:39
Catching Up With Asyria Lawrence
Asyria joins me hot off the track to talk about her arrive and drive season. What is going well, what has changed, and where she wants to go next.
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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28:45
KartStars and Ontario Inter-Club Challenge Round 3 Recap
Listen in as I recount the weekend's events. Highs, lows, frustrations, celebrations, and lessons learned. I cover it all.Links1. Ontario Inter-Club Challenge - https://inter-club.ca/ 2. KartStars Canada - https://kart...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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23:25
A Break-In So Nice We Did It Twice
When life gives you lemons, buy more? That doesn't sound right but let's go with it. This season we've encountered some unexpected costs that I wanted to walk through with you. Ideally this gives you a more realistic idea of how to ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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22:15
Kart Photograhy With Alex Stan
Alex Stan is an up and coming photographer focusing on motorsport and karting. We were lucky enough to get some photos from him at the recent KartStars and Ontario Inter-club Challenge events and now he's back to talk all things kart photograph...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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29:42
KartStars and Ontario Inter-Club Challenge - Round 2
What a weekend! We spent June 27-29th at Mosport. We learned so much about this amazing track, learned even more about racecraft, and came out of the weekend a little bit better as a driver and mechanic crew.Listen in and I'll tell...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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24:42
Trophy Races And The Battle For The Throne
Listen in to an off the cuff conversation with Ryan Woods, Ryan Yee, and Anouk. We're reviewing the recent Canadian Mini Indy Summer Solstice Trophy Race and the K1 Speed Race For The Throne.LinksRyan Woods on Instagra...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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35:20
My Biggest Worries As A Karting Parent
We're eight races in and our feet are semi-solid beneath us. Karting is full of highs and lows for both racer and parents. In this episode I share which things continue to cause the most worry for me as a karting parent. I also share the things...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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12:20
Canadian Mini Indy 6-Hour Enduro
The 6-hour Canadian Mini Indy Enduro event has come and gone. I'm joined by Luke Stuart, Paritosh Salian, and Ryan Woods to hear about the event, how things went for them, and find out if they are going settle for their podium finishes or go ba...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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31:49
