Original interviews by Racer Views
Glenn Allerton got a last minute call up to race in the World Superbkie Championship at Phillip Island in place of injured rider Sylvain Barrier. The two time Australian Superbike Champion put in a great performance for Team Toth. Despite a heavy fall in qualifying where he fell coming onto the front straight, he was…
Adelaide’s Simon Hodge made his mark on the Australian F3 Championship taking three wins from three races in the season opener at Adelaide last week. Hodge has stepped up from the Australian Formula Ford Championship and has adapted very well to the wings and slicks formula. He is racing for the BRM team in a…
Brendan Reeves has taken his first ECB Australian Rally Championship win in his RallySchool supported Mazda 2 at the National Capital Rally held over the weekend. After gaining so much pace last year, the Mazda2 and Reeves were able to break Eli Evans’ record run and take both heat wins. Heat 1 (Courtesy of ARC)…
We were able to catch up with Australia’s fastest Aprilia racer, Phil Czaj at the World Superbike round at Phillip Island. Czaj was racing in the Australian Prostock category and was on the pace all weekend, taking strong results and again beating his personal best lap times. We also discover his plans for the 2014…
Warning – this interview contains swearing. Kawasaki’s Loris Baz is on the return to World Superbike racing after suffering an injury last year. He did it in style too, with a hard fought second place in race two at the opening round at Phillip Island. It was a difficult weekend as Baz had crashed heavily…
The Championship has been thrown wide open this year after the withdrawal of Honda We catch up with Dean Herridge to talk about the 2014 Australian Rally Championship Season. You can find more of Dean’s work at the EngineBlockTV YouTube channel The Championship sees a few changes for 2014, with the all-conquering Honda team exiting…
New Zealand’s Hayden Paddon has just announced a seven rally deal with the Hyundai WRC team, starting at Rally Italia Sardegna in June. The 26-year-old will be flanked by his compatriot John Kennard and will be behind the wheel of a Hyundai i20 WRC which will be entered under a separate entry of Hyundai Motorsport…
We were at Philip Island on the weekend for the World Superbike Championship and we caught up with race 1 winner, Eugene Laverty. Laverty, now with Suzuki raced a stunning WSBK race, overcoming the factory Ducati and Aprilia runners to end Suzuki’s winless streak that ran to 94 races. In the second race, he was…
We were able to catch up with Kawasaki’s WSBK Loris Baz after qualifying for the opening World Superbike round at Phillip Island. Baz has had a difficult weekend with a couple of crashes and his qualifying was punctuated by a crash of his teammate, Tom Sykes. Despite this, he was still able to set the…
