THE VALO Adelaide 500 has been run and won and what a week it was! Join the team as we debrief the entirety of the event, the popularity of politicians and the raciness of the racing.  There's some fairly firm Hot, Not and What's listed as well as we run through the weekly Power Rankings for the final time in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A BIG show this week as Lee Holdsworth drops by to reflect on his career as it rounds the final bend at the VALO Adelaide 500 this week.  Speaking of that, the massive event returns and we look into what to expect from one of the largest motorsport events going around, including the main game and supports.  Then it's our usual Doric Power Rankings for the week that was as we count down to the Supercars finale'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THREE TIME Grand Prix winner Giancarlo Fisichella is coming back Down Under to race in the S5000 Tasman Series at the VALO Adelaide 500 next week. We hear from the Italian to get his thoughts on coming back to the category, the driving challenge the cars present and much more.  Then we delve into the details of the 2023 Supercars calendar to find out what works, what could be better and what could come in the future.  That plus our usual HOTs and NOTs of the week that was and the week that will be - it's another big episode of On the Grid.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ONE of the highlights of the Bathurst International event was seeing Steven Johnson back to his winning best in the Touring Car Masters, sweeping the weekend and dominating proceedings aboard his Ford Mustang. He joins the show to talk about that performance, the surprisingly large differences between the current Mustang and his title-winning ride, 'Sally', and also son Jett's racing career this weekend. Plus, he discusses the future for the famous Tru Blu Mk. III Falcon and what could occur to that car. We also preview this weekend's AMRS round at Winton, look back at all the highlights (and challenges) from Bathurst and Brazil, and a whole heap more as usual.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SON OF A GUN Ben Bargwanna joins the show this week to discuss his impressive S5000 performance on the streets of Surfers Paradise, but also his strong season in Supercheap Auto TCR. Every bit as fun as his old man, Ben takes us behind the scenes of hustling the big open wheeler on the city streets, looks ahead to Bathurst's TCR finale' and Adelaide and gives us a clue about what his future could hold.  Dale Rodgers catches up with John Bowe at the Sandown Historic event last weekend. Then the team break down the Bathurst International this weekend, delve into the NASCAR showdown and deliver their usual pointed Hots and Nots from the week that was.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DAVID REYNOLDS is at his unfiltered best as he returns to the show to discuss his cracking weekend on the Gold Coast last weekend. From kerbs to cool suits, to finding form, family life, comments on outgoing and incoming teammates and just about everything else, Dave is in great form.  We then plough through all of the outcomes from the weekend, get on the soapbox about key issues, marvel at wall-riding in NASCAR and epic Porsche drives - plus the usual Hot, Not and What from the week that was.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HOW do you make racing cars work on the demanding, unique streets of the Gold Coast? That's the question we're asking this week as we delve into what makes that incredible circuit so special with title and Bathurst winning engineer, Mike Henry. From tuning the car to the driver and getting the balance between setup and driver aggression right, it's a fascinating insight into what you need to do right to make a racing car work on the Surfers kerbs. Then the crew look back at the week that was - including more rain pain, this time in South Australia - and look ahead to the Gold Coast 500 and what is to come in the ongoing Supercars fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A WIDE-REACHING show this week as we chat to one team owner and one driver - both trying to make waves both here and abroad.  Jayden Ojeda drops by for his long-promised chat about his career, getting through a Bathurst 1000 unscathed and what his future holds.  Then Andy McElrea talks taking his Carrera Cup team to the United States, the reasoning behind it, hanging out with Mario Andretti and lots of fascinating insight into how he sees it all playing out.  Then the boys talk the week that was, the week it will be and the many and varied Hot's and Not's of the weekend just gone.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CRAIG LOWNDES. Who better to help look back on the Great Race than one of the best of all time? CL swings past the On The Grid studios to talk everything Bathurst 2022, including how the Supercheap Wildcard unfolded, his own race pace, mentoring Declan Fraser through the weekend and how it made him reflect on his own debut, making smart decisions late on Sunday night and much more - it's a typically ripper chat with the great man. Then Schibecs, Craillsy and Walker run through their own Bathurst stories, from long hours, the mud, the rain and the sunshine around it. Plus the weekly Hot and Nots which weren't particularly hard to work out, if we're honest. It's another massive episode with one of the best in the business! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WE'RE half way through the Great Race week for 2022 which means it's time for a special Bathurst 1000 episode of On the Grid! Bathurst legend Dick Johnson, Supercars CEO Shane Howard, Ford Australia CEO Andrew Birkic, Caltex Young Stars Matt Chahda and Jay Robotham, Repco CEO Wayne Bryant, Walkinshaw Andretti United's Zak Brown and Richie Stanaway all join the show to discuss the first two days on the Mountain, and what is to come. Schibecs, Craillsy and Walker are on the spot to break down Qualifying and look ahead to Sunday's Great Race.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices