
Talking Loose
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Podcast Overview
<div> <p>Talking Loose focuses largely on arguably the world’s most exciting motor racing discipline; rallycross, while also covering other areas of off-road motor sport.</p> <p>Hal Ridge delves into the stories and personalities that have shaped rallycross, sitting down with the people who live and breathe the mixed-surface discipline, from World Champion drivers to team principals, engineers, event organisers and the unsung heroes working behind the scenes.</p> <p>Thoughtful, unfiltered, and driven by a genuine love for the sport, Talking Loose is about honest insight, technical deep dives, and the kind of stories you don’t hear in a quick interview.</p> </div>
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Publishing Since
1/25/2026
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Recent Episodes

June 9, 2026
8: Driving a Group B RS200 Monster | POV Test Drive Ford RS200 Evo at Lydden Hill
<div> <p>Driving a legendary Group B Ford RS200 Evo at the home of rallycross!</p><p>In this special track test edition of Talking Loose, Hal Ridge heads to Lydden Hill to drive one of the most iconic Group B machines to ever turn a wheel in rallycross — the Ford RS200 Evo.</p><p>When the FIA banned Group B from rallying at the end of 1986, many of those extraordinary machines found a new home in rallycross, where they delivered incredible spectacle until the end of 1992.</p><p>In this episode of Talking Loose, Hal speaks to owner Steve Harris — who tracked down RS200 Chassis 21 as an unfinished barn find a decade ago, complete with a brand-new Cosworth BDT engine that had never been run — and to European Championship event-winner and British Rallycross Champion Pat Doran, on what it really took to drive these cars in period, before taking the wheel at Lydden Hill.</p><p>The RS200 and other Group B machinery will be racing at the Lydden Legend Festival, 13 & 14 June at Lydden Hill.</p></div>

June 1, 2026
7: Euro RX Hungary: Behind the Scenes Round Up
<div> <p>European Rallycross returned to Nyirad in Hungary for round two of the 2026 season, where Andreas Bakkerud claimed victory in a historic podium lock-out for the SET Promotion team and points’ leader Johan Kristoffersson crashed out of contention at turn one of the final.</p><p>While the Nyirad ‘Red Cauldron’ once again provided plenty of action on track, join Hal Ridge for this ‘behind the scenes’ addition of the Talking Loose podcast as he heads into the paddock post racing on Sunday evening to find out more of what happened from the teams and drivers.</p></div>

May 10, 2026
6: Euro RX Latvia: Paddock walk weekend round-up
<div> <p>The 2026 European Rallycross Championship began at Riga in Latvia where Johan Kristoffersson claimed RX1 final victory ahead of Ole Christian Veiby and Joni Turpeinen, but that result didn’t tell the whole story.</p><p>Join Hal Ridge for a walk around the Riga paddock as the teams packed up, to get the low down on the how the weekend unfolded.</p></div>
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- What is Talking Loose?
<div> <p>Talking Loose focuses largely on arguably the world’s most exciting motor racing discipline; rallycross, while also covering other areas of off-road motor sport.</p> <p>Hal Ridge delves into the stories and personalities that have shaped rallycross, sitting down with the people who live and breathe the mixed-surface discipline, from World Champion drivers to team principals, engineers, event organisers and the unsung heroes working behind the scenes.</p> <p>Thoughtful, unfiltered, and driven by a genuine love for the sport, Talking Loose is about honest insight, technical deep dives, and the kind of stories you don’t hear in a quick interview.</p> </div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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