#3 - Richard Craill - From Crippling Fear of Public Speaking to Calling Over 1000 Motorsport Races
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Richard Craill has been working full time in the motorsport industry since 2004, calling over 1000 races and educating up and coming motorsport athlete’s in the process. Richard has established himself within the group of Australia’s core motorsport broadcasters, covering the support card at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix for Channel 10, the Bathurst 12 Hour for Channel 7 and Porsche Carrera Cup & Touring Car Masters for FOX Sports’ Supercars coverage. As an extension to Richard’s career in motorsport, he is also a co-host of the highly successful Australian motorsport podcast, “On the Grid”.
In today’s conversation with Richard, we learn:
- What drove Richard into the world of motorsport
- How he essentially created his own career, starting as a volunteer at a grassroots level
- The joys, opportunities, challenges and realities associated with pursuing your passion
- How Richard overcame his fear of public speaking, to call races viewed by over 2.5 million Australians
- How University and TAFE are not the only viable options for teenagers seeking to follow their passion and forge their own way in this world.
- And which race track Richard loves the most
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