BB & Budgie’s Thursday Night Recce
The official podcast of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, where BB & Budgie offer breaking news, opinions and interviews from one of the worlds premier national rally championships
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Episodes

Apr 16, 2026
Apr 16, 2026
24 min
Tonight on Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie take an in depth look at the opening round of the 2026 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship and what it means for the season to come, plenty of excitement!

Apr 9, 2026
Apr 9, 2026
20 min
Tonight on Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie give their views on the strong field assembled for the Central Machine Hire Otago Rally and make some solid predictions!

Apr 2, 2026
Apr 2, 2026
19 min
BB & Budgie return with plenty to cover this week!
First up, we pay a brief tribute to Morrie Chandler, the man who really shaped rallying in New Zealand to where it is today, as well as playing a fairly significant role on the world stage.
We then check out three key pre season events, getting a rough form guide for the 2026 season.
Finally, spectating at Central Machine Hire Otago Rally? We pick out a few good spots to be to catch all the action

Mar 26, 2026
Mar 26, 2026
21 min
BB & Budgie are back in 2026 and kick off the season by throwing down 5 talking points around the 2026 season and debate how they see them playing out.
Thank you to our Sponsors:
Brian Green Property Group
MRF Tyres
Creme Insurance
Omega Rental Cars

Nov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
25 min
Tonight on Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie discuss the Vertex Oil International Rally of Whangarei, the winners, the losers, what questions we had answered in 2025 and what questions have been opened before we start 2026.

Nov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025
15 min
Tonight on Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie preview our championship finale, the Vertex Oil International Rally of Whangarei, checking out what the maths are for each of the classes to be wrapped up.

Nov 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025
18 min
Following the breaking news of this morning regarding the exclusion of Robbie Stokes and Shane Reynolds from the Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty. BB & Budgie run through why the decision was reached, what the ramifications are and was it the right decision?

Oct 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
14 min
Tonight on Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie review the Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty, an event that had a bit of everything and a heavy helping on controversy and action!

Oct 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
11 min
On our latest Thursday Night Recce, BB & Budgie are at the Classic Flyers Museum running an eye over the field for the Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty.

Aug 28, 2025
Aug 28, 2025
19 min
BB & Budgie debrief a successful @dayle_itm Gold Rush Rally of Coromandel, checking out those who did well, those who were unlucky and is there a third NZRC 4WD front runner getting a new set of wheels for 2026


