We're joined on The Podium with special guests Supercars Driver, Jack Perkins, and Network Ten Motorsport reporter, Sam Charlwood to bring us up-to-speed on the latest motorsport news and to preview the next Supercars round from the Gold Coast and the 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix from Phillip Island.

All that and more in this episode!

If you can't make it to Phillip Island this weekend, You can catch all the action from the 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, LIVE and FREE on Network 10. Check your local guides for broadcast details.

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Credits:

Producer: Jason Skyllas, Ollie Yeomans

Voiceover: Will Buxton

Music: Michael Hegerty

Images: InSyde Media & Michelin

The Podium Media, 2026.

Jack Perkins is a real ‘Jack’ of all trades when it comes to motorsport.

He’s won races across some of Australia’s major racing categories, worked as a television presenter and reporter, and is also renowned for restoring some of the most iconic racing cars from the past few decades.

In 2026, he’s been competing in the Mustang Cup, working alongside V8 Sleuth on 'The Undercut' podcast, and recently got behind the wheel of the iconic number 11 for Triple Eight in the Supercars Enduros at Tailem Bend and Bathurst.

Jack Perkins joins us on 'The Podium' to talk about his enduro season, car restorations, and to discuss all the latest news from the 2026 Supercars Championship.

Sam Charlwood is one of Australia's leading automotive journalists, who has interviewed some of the biggest names in motorcycle racing.

He began his media career as a journalist in Wollongong for regional television station WIN. He then went on to write and produce content for The Sydney Morning Herald before joining carsales as a senior journalist.

In 2016, he joined Network Ten as a presenter, working on its flagship motorsport program, RPM, covering Supercars and hosting its MotoGP telecasts.

This weekend, he'll once again be on the grid for our good friends at Network Ten, reporting on all the action from the 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

Sam Charlwood joins us on 'The Podium' to preview the 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix from Phillip Island, and to recap all the action so far from the MotoGP World Championship.

You can catch Sam and all the action from the 2026 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix this weekend LIVE and FREE on Network 10. Check your local guides for broadcast details.