{"version":"1.1.0","producer":"fm.getcarcurious","layer":"official","episode":{"title":"The Motorsport Brief | Wolfsport’s Tom Clarke","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/the-motorsport-brief-wolfsport-s-tom-clarke","audioUrl":"https://enrichment.soundstack.com/4vjqq8/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/820f09cf-2ace-4180-a92d-aa4c0008f5fb/dd2804cb-1f45-4c79-83e9-aa4c003f9f4b/1fe4eb23-24f4-47ba-b897-b48f00008104/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=4dbd5294-795c-4844-a0b0-aa4c003f9f4b","description":"Discussing his revolutionary online platform that harnesses clever tech to help event organisers as well as participants and ultimately fans.Tom is a familiar face in the Australian Rally Championship. We talk about that passionate pursuit, some of the success he’s enjoyed there and how he saw opportunity within the sport.The learnings from another industry, applying it Motorsport and how it can work in a variety of disciplines.Plus taking it beyond Aussie shores and applying it to other codes all while still pulling the helmet on to enjoy the purity of what got him into the game in the first place.To find out more about Wolfsports just go to:&nbsp;https://wolfsports.co/events/motorsportHead to Rusty's Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and give us your feedback, and let us know who you want to hear from on Rusty's Garage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information."},"annotations":[{"id":512370,"startTime":213.6,"endTime":221.0,"type":"car","title":"Datsun 1600 rally car","url":"/cars/datsun/1600","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/1965_Datsun_520_Utility_%288298187358%29.jpg","quote":"[213.6s] in rallying and we slept on the side of the road and the next morning I went and bought my first [218.2s] Datsun 1600 rally car. 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Rally stages often have slippery surfaces, so having all-wheel traction helps the car stay in control.","sourceStartTime":225.9,"sourceEndTime":236.0}},{"id":512373,"startTime":239.5,"endTime":248.9,"type":"term","title":"two-wheel drive car","url":"/glossary/two-wheel-drive-car","quote":"[239.5s] rapid did it feel like that yeah look I think moving out of the the two-wheel drive and the [244.6s] and the rear-wheel drive realm into that four-wheel drive category was that it was really that next","canonicalId":"term:two-wheel-drive-realm","priority":0.4,"confidence":0.7,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Two-wheel drive realm” is a rally-focused way of contrasting driving a car with power to only two wheels versus four-wheel drive. The difference matters because two-wheel drive cars can lose traction more easily on loose surfaces, while four-wheel drive can maintain grip better.","simplifiedExplanation":"He’s contrasting two-wheel drive versus four-wheel drive. 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