EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 1H 17M
Episode 25 - Priya Richards
from The Motor Dream Podcast · host Conor McNally
In this episode, we delve into the rich history of one of Australian motorsport's most iconic families: the Richards dynasty. We're joined by Priya Richards, a third-generation member who's making her own mark in the sport, following in the footsteps of her father Steven and her grandfather, Jim, who both share immense success across many facets of the sport. Now, Priya shares her unique perspective, working behind the scenes as a talented videographer and editor for Airtime Media, capturing the excitement of the Toyota GR Cup and Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. Beyond her media work, Priya is deeply immersed in the racing world. She co-hosts the popular Girls on the Grid Podcast and is now experiencing the thrill of racing firsthand, dominating indoor karting tracks and testing her skills in Hyundai Excels and Mazda RX8s. We discuss her journey, the influence of her family’s racing heritage, and her burgeoning driving ambitions, as she shapes her own path within this storied motorsport legacy. Follow Priya on Instagram Follow Girls on the Grid on Facebook and Instagram Girls on the Grid Podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify The Motor Dream Podcast Website: https://www.themotordream.com.au The Motor Dream Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream The Motor Dream Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream #TheMotorDream
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In this episode, we delve into the rich history of one of Australian motorsport's most iconic families: the Richards dynasty. We're joined by Priya Richards, a third-generation member who's making her own mark in the sport, following in the footsteps of her father Steven and her grandfather, Jim, who both share immense success across many facets of the sport.<br /><br />Now, Priya shares her unique perspective, working behind the scenes as a talented videographer and editor for Airtime Media, capturing the excitement of the Toyota GR Cup and Porsche Carrera Cup Australia.<br /><br />Beyond her media work, Priya is deeply immersed in the racing world. She co-hosts the popular Girls on the Grid Podcast and is now experiencing the thrill of racing firsthand, dominating indoor karting tracks and testing her skills in Hyundai Excels and Mazda RX8s. We discuss her journey, the influence of her family’s racing heritage, and her burgeoning driving ambitions, as she shapes her own path within this storied motorsport legacy.<br /><br />Follow Priya on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/priya_richards/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a><br />Follow Girls on the Grid on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/girlsonthegridpod" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/girlsonthegridpod/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a><br />Girls on the Grid Podcast on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/girls-on-the-grid/id1608733053" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple Podcasts</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/66Ou0x5IXGm6Z40sYvBFDn?si=3b30e85c868f4724" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Spotify</a><br /><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Website: <a href="https://www.themotordream.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.themotordream.com.au</a><br /><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream</a><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream</a><br /><br />#TheMotorDream
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