Here is everything you need to know to get into karting | Peter Jeanes | The Cars & Cuppas Podcast

In this weeks podcast, Talasi sits with Peter Jeanes who is the manager at  @Dunkeswell\_Raceway  . They sit down for a chat to dicuss all things karting and racing, from how to get into it, the costings and future plans for events at Dunkeswell Raceway. Please give it a watch or listen on the links down below.What is Cars & Cuppas?We run regular cars and coffee inspired meets in the South West. We are looking at building Cars & Cuppas into something more than just events. We want to provide you with mega content with customer and personal vehicles. Please subscribe to keep up to date with everything we are up to. Listen on Audio - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3N897Dp1xP1TrC3uY1Vi4e?si=c8VzHC\_5TFKMdrWANp-xighttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cars-cuppas/id1715152900Find out more about our next events below:www.carsandcuppas.com/eventsInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/carsandcuppasFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/carsandcuppas/?locale=en\_GBTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@carsandcuppas00:00 - Intro 00:27 - Who is Pete and what does he do?02:23 - Was there an end goal when Pete started karting?04:39 - What do you compete for?06:11 - The story behind Dunkeswell Raceway07:55 - Dunkeswell news coverage09:11 - If people don't get into karting, will there still be...10:49 - What separates professional drivers from Formula 1?14:42 - How important is sim racing for your regular drivers?18:45 - How much do businesses spend on sponsorship?20:47 - People are more interested in BTS21:54 - What do people spend on karting?23:23 - How do the fuel prices affect karting?25:51 - How big is the Dunkeswell track?27:08 - Dealing with noise complaints30:47 - Did Pete ever want to do professional karting?33:58 - Not winning any more money34:07 - Endurance races35:11 - Spectating karting events36:13 - Motorsport isn't just about driving38:30 - How has karting changed?40:53 - How does it work with tyres in karting?42:55 - Is championships just for outdoor karting?45:31 - Verstappen vs 100 people49:49 - Could Dunkeswell replicate the 100 karts?50:47 - Would Dunkeswell go electric?52:39 - Upcoming events with electric karting57:33 - Final question58:53 - Outro