Turf N Tarmac | The SACU Pod

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By: The Scottish Auto Cycle Union

We speak to a range of guests from the world of motorcycle sport including grassroot clubs, up and comers, elite riders and more.

Lewis Rollo
#7
01/18/2022

This week we chat to British Superbike and Superstock rider Lewis Rollo. Lewis discusses his start at the age of 5 on a mini moto bike, his family's motorcycle sport history and those that have supported him along the way.


Movember | Men's Mental Health Month
11/25/2021

To honour men's mental health month Areef Khan, Callum Grigor, Garry Dickson and Shabaz Khan delve into men's mental health, what effects sport has on mental health, coping strategies and more. Please share to raise awareness and donate to our Movember UK campaign here ➡️ https://movember.com/m/14709080?mc=1


Movember Men's Health Month Special
11/24/2021

Areef Khan, Callum Grigor, Garry Dickson and Shabaz Khan delve into men's mental health, what effects sport has on mental health, coping strategies and more. Donate to our Movember campaign https://movember.com/m/14709080?mc=1


#SheCanSheWill | Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week
10/29/2021

This week we have a special episode of Turf n Tarmac for Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week. Rachel talks to Anne Savage, Sammi Filsell and Lianne Mayhew about their journey in motorcycle sport. The Women also discuss the challenges they've faced and how to get more women and girls involved in motorcycle sport.


Ashley Robson
#6
10/25/2021

Ashley discusses her love for road racing, the struggles early on in her career juggling riding and school work as well as being successful in a male dominated sport.


Chris Eastwood
#5
10/04/2021

This week we chat to Chris Eastwood. Chris discusses his early years in minimoto and road racing before breaking onto the supermoto scene. We also talk about how supermoto is a crossover of motocross and road racing, and how he trains for the tarmac and dirt tracks as well as how he switched his training up during lockdown.


Stuart Mack
#4
09/20/2021

This week we chat to Stuart Mack about juggling being a joiner, an army reservist, the army elite sports programme and competing in the hard enduro championship. We also talk about his winter training programme all over Europe, what hard enduro really is and his dad, SACU chairman - Maj Sandy Mack MBE.


Kevin Murray
#3
09/06/2021

This week we chat to Kevin Murray about his early years competing in Trials and Motocross before dominating the Enduro scene, his riding school Ride Off Road Scotland as well as his journey to Dakar 2023.


Jamie Duncan
#2
08/23/2021

This week we chat to twin discipline rider Jamie Duncan. He discusses how he started motocross at 15 years old, racing in the Scottish and British school boy championship before making the change to supermoto.


Steve Kershaw
#1
07/30/2021

We kick off our podcast by speaking to Scottish and British side car champion Steve Kershaw. Steve discusses his entry into motorcycle sport, the bond between driver and passenger, training through Covid as well as his goals for the World Championship.