The Path To P1

Mishko Kasjak

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Welcome to "The Path to P1," a podcast dedicated to delivering an unparalleled glimpse into the world of motorsport through the voices of those who live and breathe racing. Our mission is to provide fans, whether seasoned enthusiasts or curious newcomers, with a unique and intimate perspective on the lives, challenges, and triumphs of professional and semi-professional racing drivers.

12/09/2025

From Family Vacation Karts to Formula 4 Mila Sjöstrand’s Racing Rise

In this episode of The Path to P1 I sit down with Swedish Formula 4 racer Mila Sjöstrand, one of the most exciting young talents in motorsport today. Mila shares how her journey began unexpectedly on a family vacation, where a simple go-kart session ignited a lifelong passion for racing. From there, her dedication and talent propelled her through the ranks, earning her repeated recognition in the prestigious FIA Girls on Track “Rising Stars” program as one of the best female drivers in the world. Mila opens up about the challenges and triumphs of climbing the motorsport ladder, what it means to represent women in racing, and the drive that keeps her pushing toward the top. Whether you’re a racing fan or someone chasing your own dream, Mila’s story is proof of what’s possible with passion and persistence.

29 min
15/08/2025

From One Risk to the Drift Track

“A split-second decision. A spark of encouragement. And a path that would lead from humble beginnings to the roar of the drift circuit. In this episode of The Path to P1, professional drift racer Luis Lanz shares how an unexpected turn set his life into overdrive — and why sometimes, one risk is all it takes to change everything.”

1h 11m
18/06/2025

Born to Race: James Li’s Rise in Professional Motorsport

Before he was clocking lap times in a McLaren Artura Trophy Evo, James Li was ripping through imaginary circuits on his bedroom floor with nothing but a box of Hot Wheels and a dream. In this episode, we dive into James’s lifelong obsession with speed, from childhood car posters and toy garages to competing in one of the most elite one-make series on the planet: the McLaren Trophy. He shares how his love for racing turned into a full-fledged career, the reality of professional motorsport, and what it really takes to succeed in the high-stakes world of GT racing. Expect stories, strategy, setbacks, and yes, a shoutout to the toy cars that started it all.

1h 12m
31/03/2025

From the Garage to the Grid: The Rise of Connor Bell

In this episode, we sit down with professional racing driver Connor Bell, a university student with a rapidly rising career in motorsport. Connor’s story is one of perseverance, passion, and hard work. From starting out in a family-run team, where he had to work on his own car, to overcoming significant funding challenges, his journey offers a rare and inspiring look at the grit it takes to make it in racing. We discuss the highs and lows of his career so far, the sacrifices behind the scenes, and what it truly takes to chase a motorsport dream against the odds. With his talent and determination, Connor is a name to watch for the future. Tune in for an episode filled with motivation, insight, and a glimpse into the real-world challenges of making it to the top in motorsport. 🎧 Listen now! 🚀🏁

1h 5m
03/03/2025

Defying the Odds: Sally Mott’s Race to the Top

In this episode, we sit down with rising motorsport star Sally Mott, a fierce competitor in the Mazda MX-5 Cup with her sights set on the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. Sally shares her journey, the challenges she's faced in a tough industry, and how she continues to defy expectations with perseverance and determination. We also dive into her dream of racing with the Iron Dames, the barriers she’s breaking in motorsport, and why she’s a name to watch for the future. Buckle up for an inspiring conversation about speed, resilience, and chasing the ultimate dream.

45 min
30/07/2024

" Rally Racer from Down Under: Taylor Gill's Quest for Greatness

In this gripping episode of "The Path to P1," we sit down with professional rally driver Taylor Gill. At just 19 years old, Taylor made the courageous decision to leave behind his life and home in Australia to chase his dream of becoming a World Rally Championship driver in Finland. Currently competing in the Junior World Rally Championship, Taylor's story is one of perseverance and bravery. Join us as we explore his incredible journey and the challenges he faces on the road to rally greatness.

47 min
15/07/2024

"The Speed Scholar: Nora Jordan's Dual Life in Motorsports and Univers

In this exciting episode, we sit down with Nora Jordan, a young female racing driver who has taken the motorsport world by storm. Starting her racing career right after high school, Nora has rapidly risen through the ranks, achieving remarkable success in a short span of time. But that's not all—Nora balances her high-speed career with managing multiple other sports and excelling as a university student. Join us as we delve into Nora's incredible journey, exploring the challenges and triumphs she faces both on and off the track. We also discuss her passionate advocacy for women in motorsport and how she is paving the way for the next generation of female racers. Whether you're a motorsport enthusiast or inspired by stories of determination and perseverance, this episode is one you won't want to miss

41 min
29/06/2024

"Eric Kunz: Racing Dreams Amid a Pandemic"

In this episode, we sit down with Eric Kunz, an up-and-coming racing driver from Toronto who began his racing career during the challenging times of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite facing numerous obstacles and adversity, Eric's passion and determination have kept him on track, pushing forward in pursuit of his dreams. Join us as Eric shares his inspiring journey, from his early days in lockdown to his current ambitions of competing and winning the prestigious 24 Hours at Daytona. Discover the grit, resilience, and unwavering drive that fuels this young racer's quest for greatness.

36 min

8 Episodes

Welcome to "The Path to P1," a podcast dedicated to delivering an unparalleled glimpse into the world of motorsport through the voices of those who live and breathe racing. Our mission is to provide fans, whether seasoned enthusiasts or curious newcomers, with a unique and intimate perspective on the lives, challenges, and triumphs of professional and semi-professional racing drivers.

Creator

Mishko Kasjak
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

8
Rating

Explicit
Show Website

The Path To P1