Neil Crompton is a leading Australian motor racing and automotive
industry figure. His active racing career spans 43 years, including
8 years as a motocross competitor and 30 years car racing. Neil has
raced and tested on circuits around the world, including Australia,
NZ, UK, France, Canada and the U.S.A. He's also driven a huge
variety of cars... everything from Production Cars to V8 Supercars
to Indy Car.
Neil's is the story of a kid from Ballarat with a dream of becoming
a race driver - a dream that took him all the way to Bathurst
driving with his childhood hero Peter Brock and sharing his passion
for the sport with its legion of fans beamed into millions of
Australia homes via their television screens.
Aaron Noonan is an Australian motorsport media veteran in a career
spanning more than two decades. A former Motorsport News magazine
reporter, he spent time working in motorsport public relations and
has served as a TV commentator, host and reporter for Supercars and
associated motorsport telecasts on Channel 7, Channel 10 and FOX
Sports. Co-host of the popular Shannons Legends of Motorsport TV
series, Aaron also worked as part of Channel 7's 2016 Rio Olympic
Games broadcast team. Publisher of the award-winning V8 Sleuth
website and host of its weekly podcast, Aaron runs his own
motorsport media agency and has written a range of books on the
sport, including working with legendary motorsport commentator and
racer Neil Crompton on his autobiography, Best Seat In The House,
which was published in 2021. Aaron lives in Melbourne with wife
Jaylee and, when not writing about motorsport, is a tragic Hawthorn
AFL supporter.
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