S103 Ep 8 Juan Fangio, Australia's Greatest Racist and Hippopotamus Driver

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This week Brian and Brian relate the fascinating history of Australian motor racing in the 18th and 19th century when the only roads were dirt and all roads led to the corner store. Here you could buy the latest in engine oil, wooden tyres, gravel and prostitutes.

Thrill to the camel dragging exploits of Peter Brock, Dennis Lillee and Sterling Seaweed in the 1954 Australian Grand Prix held in New Zealand's premier Motor Sport Complex, Rapunapuna Pongo bicycle track.