These technical audio updates will help you better understand some of the more technical aspects of maintaining and modifying your Subaru.
While much of this audio is specific to the Impreza, most of the advice applies to most other Subaru models.
These audio files are designed to support the foundation knowledge that is covered in detail in the Subaru Performance Handbook.
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Brett Middleton interviews Chris Atkinson at the Sydney launch of the MY08 Subaru Impreza WRX STi. Chris competes with Prodrive and Petter Solberg in the World rally Championship, listen to his opinion on the Impreza and what is new in the WRC.
Brett Middleton talks to Steve and Bernie about the Targa and their win in the Mitsubishi Evo 9 RS. Steve and Bernie share the strategies they used to win the race beating a Porsche 911 to the line.
Find out what cars Steve was comparing when he said "the evo certainly has a bit more punch out of the corners"!
Brett Middleton interviews Rod Salmon at the Targa Tasmania. Rod won the Bathurst 12 hr track event as well has exstensive rally expereience he drives a Mitusbishi Evo IX RS Lancer.
Brett Middleton test drives a new MY08 Subaru STi.
"Having just recently driven the Subaru MY08 STi, I’m going to give you an update on my personal opinion on what I felt it was like driving a brand-new, standard STI. I’ll also talk about some of the features and benefits I can see that would benefit listeners and readers and maybe make a decision to buy one. We’ll touch on comparing it to the Evo X as well where we can."
Brett Middleton talks to John Mills, the NSW State Distributor for Khumo Tyres in Australia
They discuss the major things people overlook when going to a track day. Learn how to properly set tyre pressure and what the main factors that will effect pressure during the day and wow sidewall flex can keep your tyres cooler...but at what cost.
Brett Middleton talks to John Mills, the NSW State Distributor for Khumo Tyres in Australia
They discuss the major things people overlook when going to a track day. Learn how to properly set tyre pressure and what the main factors that will effect pressure during the day and wow sidewall flex can keep your tyres cooler...but at what cost.
Brett Middleton explains the best path to take when planning to improve the suspension in your Car. Understand the benefits of revised sway bar diameters, shocks, spirngs and other suspension related componants.
Brett Middleton explains how the boost control system actually works on the Impreza WRX and STi models. Understand the strengths and weaknesses on the boost control on some of the different models dating back to the 1996 Imprezes STi and WRX.