On The Couch With Hooly

A motorsports podcast filled with controversy, entertainment and laughs. Your host, Daniel ‘Hooly’ Holihan is unlike other journos touting how they know what it takes to win a championship in motorspo…

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Jake Parsons | Aussie young gun taking Japan by storm
On today’s episode we’ve got Australia’s international driving sensation, Jake Parsons, who is taking Japan by storm. We sat down with Jake and had one hell of a chat tracking his career journey across the globe. Here is a taste of some of the topics we got stuck into throughout the episode: Where …
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Craig Dontas | The hustler's story - From marbles to Supercars
On today’s episode we’ve got utes legend, Craig Dontas. These days he’s known for being a part of the Supercars landscape as the Head of Commercial Sales and Sponsorships. There was a little hiccup recording due to Hooly getting over excited but have no fear the episode goes beyond the hour thirty …
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Toby Bellbowen | Unpredictable & uncensored trackside content
On today’s episode we’ve got Sprint Car Hub founder and creator Toby Bellbowen. An incredible driver himself, Toby was tearing up the speedway tracks for over seven years before his career was cut short due to a medical condition. With an undeniable passion for sprintcars, we learn how Toby turned …
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Matt McLean | Racing cars and rocking bass guitars
On today’s episode we’ve got the multi-talented race car driver and musician, Matt McLean. He has won numerous Australian karting titles, received the Mike Kable Young Gun Award for Super2 and this year is competing in the S5000 series. Now a former member of The Crookeds, Matt is throwing everythi…
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Alex Orr | Real, Raw & Fiery - The Sprintcar edition
On today’s episode we’ve got the charismatic and entertaining Sprintcar driver Alex Orr. This episode was absolutely on fire as we chatted for hours on spicy topics including: Go-Karting as kids, plus why his Dad HATED it! Why and how Alex is working in the building industry Sprintcar HOT TOPICS:…
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Tom Sargent | Le Mans, here we come baby!
On today’s episode we’ve got Porsche driver Tom Sargent. We were fortunate to interview Tom before he set off for the US to drive for McElrea Racing in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America Series in 2023. Tommy brought the banter and told us some hilarious stories both on and off track that you …
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Tom Williamson | Driver Coaching minus the bullshit
On today’s episode we’ve got the legendary driver coach Tom Williamson. In this episode we cut the bullshit and hear it straight from Tom on all things racing, including: Tom’s life growing up and racing career before coaching Why and how coaching became a career? Fuck ego! Accepting when you’re wr…
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Jordan Cox | No flash, No hype, Racing to the top
On today’s episode we’ve got the charismatic TCR driver Jordan Cox. Jordan is well known for his successful racing career in TCR, including winning on a National stage. In this episode we learned a lot about Jordan that had us laughing from start to finish including: Disdain for painted helmets. …
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George Elliot | Tearing down the ceiling - Proving the impossible is possible
On today’s episode we’ve got the infamous George Elliot to end Season Two with a bang. In our opinion George has to be one of the most dynamic and charismatic characters motorsports has ever seen. Known for his high octane lifestyle, George lives life on the edge. Growing up on the outskirts of S…
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Cameron Hill | And it’s lights out - Supercars is a go!
On this week’s episode we’ve got Supercars driver Cameron Hill. The Canberra born racer, grew up with an engineering background with the guidance of his father Colin. Cameron Hill is a former karting, Formula Ford and Porsche Cup champion, showing the world that if you have the passion you’ll go a …
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