Ep12: It starts in karts - interview with Karting Australia Lee Hanatschek, Part 1

Just about every racer starts in karts including McLaren’s Oscar Piastri and F1 rookie Jack Doohan, who will soon line up on the grid driving for Alpine F1 team. Karting Australia Chief Operating Officer Lee Hanatschek tells us about Oscar Piastri and Jack Doohan. He also talks about the evolution of karting in Australia to create one of the best domestic championships in the world. The list of Karting Australia’s graduates is long and impressive. Listen as Lee tells us how kids get involved in karting and the progression of talented racers, including some young hopefuls currently racing overseas. Our chat with Lee was so interesting, we just couldn’t stop, so this is part 1. Part 2 coming next week. Follow Karting AustraliaWebsite - https://www.karting.net.au/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kartingaust/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KartingAustraliaLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/karting-australia/#kartingaustralia #oscarpiastri #jackdoohan Send us a textSupport the showYou’ll find more photos and videos on the And Away We Go F1 Podcast social media channels: YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok Help shape the future of the podcast. I’d love your feedback in this 2-minute survey and you can remain anonymous: https://forms.gle/k9tYuwsf7xg2ooSp6 Or drop us a line at [email protected] Your support means the world to us - please rate and review our show on your favourite podcast listening app, we might even read out your review next episode.#Formula1 #F1 #F1podcast #Formula1podcast #FormulaOne #bestf1podcast #australianF1podcast #femalef1podcast #femaleF1podcasthosts