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Bumpdraft Podcast | February 2026

Season 1, Ep. 1
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This month we discuss with Andrew Mather and Henry Beaudette the first SlipStream events at TVKC and WMKC, our unpopular opinions in Karting, the best comments of the week, a caption competition, and we phone an old friend of the Alpha Live channel.


00:00 - Warm-up Lap

03:21 - Trackside Review TVKC

26:31 - Trackside Review WMKC

45:04 - Unpopular Opinions

01:04:35 - The Phonebox

01:09:55 - The Comments Section

01:14:32 - Caption Competition

01:17:42 - The Cooldown Lap

01:19:45 - Outro



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