The Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli got underway this weekend. Here is what happened. Race 1 NATHAN Antunes has claimed victory in an action-packed opening race of the 2015 Australian GT Championship Presented by Pirelli on the streets of Adelaide. The Audi driver was able to make a move on the Porsche of Marcus…
Race Recap: @TroyHerfoss – Opening round @ASBK winner speaks to @CycleOnline. http://t.co/GvY3dus5Im pic.twitter.com/E4zkhInbVR — CycleOnline.com.au (@CycleOnline) February 24, 2015 We take a look back at the first round of the 2015 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) from Phillip Island Race 1 The opening race of the day on Sunday was the rescheduled first Australian Superbike race,…
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Leonard Smith was at the WorldSBK Championship over the weekend and here we take a look at race day Race 1 The opening race of the 2015 eni FIM Superbike World Championship was held in hot and sunny conditions at the Phillip Island circuit with Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) taking the opening victory of…
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Leonard Smith is at the World Superbike opener this weekend at Phillip Island and caught up with Aiden Wagner. The young Aussie is competing as a wildcard in the World Supersport Championship and has shown good speed so far this weekend. Wagner is racing with the Australian run Oz Wildcard Racing, set up specifically for…
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Troy Bayliss’ return to the WorldSBK paddock at Phillip Island this weekend may be only temporary, but the excitement amongst fellow riders was evident by the bucketful on Thursday as the pre-event press conference was staged in Australia. “For me, it’s pretty awesome,” Alex Lowes commented. “He’s definitely one of my all-time heroes. Coming over…
The 2015 eni FIM World Superbike Championship officially began with a series of events that also celebrated 25 years of WorldSBK competition at the iconic Phillip Island GP Circuit. RacerViews’ Leonard Smith was there and caught the action. The Press Conference audio is below. Kicking things off was a Welcome Press Conference during which Fergus…
Suzuki’s Alex Lowes has completed his shakedown for the 2015 World Superbike season in the best possible way, setting the fastest time in a two-day test session at Phillip Island ahead of the championship opener at the Victorian circuit this weekend (February 20-22). Lowes, about to start his second year in the production-based series, set…
Ben Gersekowski – a regular from the Australian Formula 3 Championship raced with a roof over his head at the recent Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hours – and did so with gusto, taking out the I Class and was part of the first non-A Class car home. The MARC Cars Ford Focus came home in 15th…
WRC Sébastien Ogier claimed a thrilling last-gasp victory at Rally Sweden on Sunday after team-mate Andreas Mikkelsen spun away a maiden WRC victory almost within sight of the finish. In the most exciting WRC finale for years, Ogier kept his cool to overturn a 3.0sec deficit in the final 15.87km special stage, while holding off…
We were able to have a chat with Bentley Boy and 2003 Le Mans winner, Guy Smith while he was racing at the recent Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hours. The full audio interview is available below Guy, racing at the Mountain for the first time was in contention for victory right up until the final laps. …
Sit down, relax and have listen to sportscar legend Oliver Gavin. We were fortunate enough to sit down and have a long chat with Oli as we discussed Bathurst, the United Sportscar Championship, Daytona 24 and his appearance in the ADAC GT Masters. Listen to the interview we had with Oli discussing his past career…
ERC Craig Breen has won the second round of the 2015 FIA European Rally Championship, Rally Liepāja in Latvia, after a faultless drive in his Peugeot Rally Academy 208 T16. Co-driven by Great Britain’s Scott Martin, the 25-year old Irishman mastered the most difficult of winter conditions, with thawing ice and slippery wet snow on…
We were at the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hours over the weekend and here we take a look at the race with a recap and gallery. Class A NISSAN has won the Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour for 2015, stealing the show thanks to a remarkable finish that saw Japanese driver Katsumasa Chiyo charge from third to…
At the 2015 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hours we caught up with Aaron Zerefos who was racing with the Safe-T-Stop Class B Porsche. Zerefos has been racing Porsches in Australia and the United States in 2014, a plan that he aims to continue with in 2015. He also has lofty ambitions to progress his motorsport career…
There was a hero of the 2015 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hours and that man was Nissan’s Katsumasa Chiyo. Coming into the final two laps of the race he was third. Coming into the second corner of the second last lap, he was first He made an amazing couple of passes, timing the restart perfectly to…
