Ed Ordynski - Part 3

What is it with the Rally fraternity and their love for a good chat? We've got a special treat for you: Part 3 with Group N Rally legend Ed Ordynski—a rarity for us! In this episode, Ed dives into his experiences prepping and testing for the Round Australia Trial in a Commodore alongside Holden hero Peter Brock. He reveals a lesser-known offer from the Holden Racing Team to mentor young racers and drive their Supercars, and shares the tough decision between focusing on Round Australia or the big enduros at Sandown and Bathurst. Ed also opens up about the circumstances that led him to retire from professional rallying, how he navigated that transition, and his final rally. He discusses his current projects, including eco challenges, driving electric and hydrogen vehicles, and contributing his expertise to motorsport investigations. And, of course, it wouldn’t be complete without a peek into the cool cars Ed’s kept in his shed. Let’s just say he’s a true enthusiast! Tune in for a captivating conversation filled with stories and insights from one of rallying’s greats. Head to Rusty's Facebook, Twitter or Instagram and give us your feedback and let us know who else you want to hear from on Rusty's Garage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.