{"id":271,"date":"2024-07-03T06:13:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T06:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=271"},"modified":"2024-07-03T06:13:10","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T06:13:10","slug":"supercars-takes-super-fans-behind-the-scenes-with-drivers-in-new-podcast-on-listnr-drivers-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2024\/07\/03\/supercars-takes-super-fans-behind-the-scenes-with-drivers-in-new-podcast-on-listnr-drivers-only\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPERCARS TAKES SUPER FANS BEHIND THE SCENES WITH DRIVERS IN NEW PODCAST ON LiSTNR, DRIVERS ONLY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Supercars, in partnership with LiSTNR, today announced a new podcast,\u00a0<strong><em>Drivers Only<\/em><\/strong>, which takes super fans behind the scenes with some of the best Supercars drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Launching today,\u00a0<strong><em>Drivers Only<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0offers fans unfiltered and raw insights directly from the drivers themselves, taking fans behind the scenes with the sport\u2019s biggest names, allowing listeners to hear directly from their favourite drivers regularly between each round of the 2024 Repco Supercars Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Each episode will be introduced by Greg Rust, from LiSTNR\u2019s\u00a0<em>Rusty\u2019s Garage<\/em>\u00a0podcast and the eight episode series will have candid conversations with drivers, with the first episode featuring Supercars drivers\u00a0<strong>David Reynolds, Ryan Wood,\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0Thomas Randle<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural episode launches just days out from the NTI Townsville 500, which runs from 5-7 July.<\/p>\n<p>The Repco Supercars Championship (formally Australian Touring Car Championship) is the premier motorsport category in Australasia and one of Australia\u2019s biggest sports. Globally, it is recognised as the best touring car category in the world and a leader in motorsport entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Supercars Head of Broadcast,<strong>\u00a0Nathan Prendergast<\/strong>, said: &#8220;This podcast gives Supercars drivers their own platform to talk about whatever they want in their own words and show off a lighter side not often seen at the racetrack. It&#8217;s a fantastic opportunity for fans to connect with the drivers on a more personal level.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>Drivers Only<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0not only boosts our digital offerings but also enriches the fan experience. It&#8217;s about giving fans unparalleled access to the personalities behind the helmets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Greg Rust,\u00a0<\/strong>Broadcaster and Host of\u00a0<em>Rusty\u2019s Garage,<\/em>\u00a0said<strong>:\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cIt\u2019s a bit like handing the kids the keys to your favourite car! Supercars represented over 15 years of my TV life and I still love it immensely with several drivers, legends and team personnel featuring on my podcast. But what\u2019s missing from that offering is a conversation, not steered by journos or a broadcaster like me, one that lets the fans eavesdrop on the drivers and the kind of stuff they talk about in the paddock. I\u2019m really proud they\u2019ve decided to add it to our\u00a0<em>Garage<\/em>\u00a0line-up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Launching today on LiSTNR, 2 July,\u00a0<strong><em>Drivers Only\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>will have eight 30-minute episodes to be released after each round of the 2024 Championship.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>About LiSTNR<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LiSTNR is a curated and personalised, free app offering radio, podcasts, music, and news, creating a new audio destination for all Australians. Featuring a fun and intuitive onboarding process, LiSTNR delivers an audio destination that is built for individual listeners\u2019 routines and preferences. Highly personalised, it provides listeners a new world of audio entertainment, with their own daily feed of audio and easy discovery of new content through curated recommendations. Available across a large array of devices including both iOS and Android, CarPlay and Android Auto, Google Assistant and Alexa and Android TV, LiSTNR enables a fantastic listening experience, anytime and anywhere. Open your Ears to a new world of audio \u2013 download the free app today. LiSTNR.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supercars, in partnership with LiSTNR, today announced a new podcast,\u00a0Drivers Only, which takes super fans behind the scenes with some of the best Supercars drivers. Launching today,\u00a0Drivers Only\u00a0offers fans unfiltered and raw insights directly from the drivers themselves, taking fans behind the scenes with the sport\u2019s biggest names, allowing listeners to hear directly from their &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2024\/07\/03\/supercars-takes-super-fans-behind-the-scenes-with-drivers-in-new-podcast-on-listnr-drivers-only\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SUPERCARS TAKES SUPER FANS BEHIND THE SCENES WITH DRIVERS IN NEW PODCAST ON LiSTNR, DRIVERS ONLY&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}