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54 | The Porsche 996 Dakar that never existed ft. Johan De Bruyn from Safari Projek
COVID brought about many crazy ideas. For Johan, he decided to ordain the Porsche 996-generation 911 the “next classic 911” and make road-going, all-purpose safari Porsche’s out of them. Pretty wild! Besides his endeavours with Safariprojek, he’s also had an itch for racing his whole life. Currently, he’s satisfying the desire by racing Dakar trucks. He is doing it all!
Here are some highlights of the podcast:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:24 If you had R1m, what would you buy?
00:03:03 Intro to Johan
00:09:42 Historic porsche racing
00:13:01 GT3 racing
00:13:39 Polo Supercup
00:15:04 Intro into rallying
00:20:51 Format of Rally Raid Racing
00:23:18 The capability of the rally cars
00:24:13 Rally vs Track driving
00:25:05 Project Creep
00:30:03 How has racing influenced your road driving
00:33:34 Safari Projek
00:34:06 Start of Safariprojek
00:42:09 Testing and production of Safari's
00:46:27 Differences in 996 and 997 builds
00:49:20 How customisable are the Safaris?
00:51:09 Configuring the cars
00:53:50 Johan's own Safari
00:57:12 Johan's Dream Car Experience
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6 May 2024
53 | Breaking your pelvis racing a ‘65 Mustang ft. Franco Scribante
A name that doesn’t need introducing in the South African racing scene, and a name you would have heard a lot about over the past weekend at Simola Hillclimb, racing with his B19 Chevron and heavily-modified GTR called “Sheriff”. His family is well-known in the mining industry, but also for their racing, with Franco being part of a family of racers. He has stories upon stories to tell, including racing F40’s around on Italy’s mountain roads, and how he is rebuilding the very Mustang that almost caused his death.
Here are some of the highlights of the podcast:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:43 How did you passion come to be
00:08:25 The choice between motorsport and other ambitions
00:12:05 Knowing what you know now, would you have gone full-time motorsport?
00:16:06 Do you get a thrill from cars outside of motorsport?
00:19:41 Classic car tour experiences
00:22:00 Cape 1000
00:25:03 Most precious cars
00:25:39 300SL story
00:30:41 F40
00:35:00 Car culture in Italy
00:36:16 Race cars owned and driven
00:36:41 B19 Chevron
00:38:41 B26 Chevron
00:39:03 '65 fastback
00:39:11 Mustang Crash
00:40:03 Worklife vs Motorsport
00:43:13 Racing successes
00:46:08 Is the body still up for racing?
00:50:10 Project cars
00:53:33 Muscle Cars
00:54:27 Restomods
00:56:27 One road one car
00:57:03 250 SWB
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5 Apr 2024
52 | Racing Porsche’s as a 23-year-old ft. Andrew Rackstraw
It’s definitely not an everyday thing for a 23-year-old to be driving around in Porsche’s for a living, but that is this man’s reality. His name is Andrew Rackstraw and he’s a talented and acclaimed young racing driver from South Africa, currently making his way up the ranks in the Porsche Cup Great Britain. He started his carting journey in his early teens and has already racked up some big SA championships. This man is going places, and in this podcast I find out where.
Here are some of the highlights of the podcast:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:57 Where does the passion come from?
00:08:01 Failing his learner's test
00:13:41 Progression in race cars
00:18:05 Current racing series
00:23:42 His progression through the ranks
00:25:17 Who's racing with you?
00:30:05 His input in his race car
00:33:14 Most memorable races
00:50:42 Road car vs race car - what's the difference
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