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Cairns Catches Up
Tom Cairns hosts a podcast series where he talks to iconic people who work or had worked within the motorsport world. He discusses with them about their careers, where they have worked and what they have done. Each episode will talk about the championships which the guest is synonymous with, find out what stage of their careers they are at from their point of view and where the focus should be at to make those racing series better than they are currently.
Ranging from broadcasters to racing drivers, the emphasis of the show is to help fill the audience with some fascinating insights from guests on interesting topics including Formula 1, BTCC, Indycar and even finding out how to go about finding opportunities to work within the motorsport community.
Cairns Catches Up
Series 1: Episode 10 - Alex Goldschmidt - "I did 43 flights to be at tracks for commentary in 2024."
Tom Cairns hosts the final episode of the first series of Cairns Catches Up. His guest is motorsport commentator Alex Goldschmidt, who discusses about the standout moments of his career including seeing Rubens Barrichello's son winning in sports cars in Brazil.
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Episode contents:
Introduction - 0:00
What led Alex into commentary - 3:42
Which championships has Alex enjoyed commentating on the most - 10:44
The high-profile drivers Alex has commentated on - 13:41
24 Hours of Le Mans/other endurance events - 18:01
The challenges of working within a motorsport team - 29:22
Eddie Jordan - 36:59
Rubens Barrichello and his racing sons - 44:21
Alex's podcast series 'Commentator's Corner' - 50:29
The future of Alex Goldschmidt - 52:59
Commentating in different languages - 55:14
Alex's advice on those wanting to work within motorsport - 1:02:30
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For your information, this podcast was recorded in May 2025.
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