Category: Australian GT
Klark Quinn talks of his return to the AusGT podium
Posted onBy Sam Tickell. Photos by Sam Tickell & Supplied Klark Quinn returned to the front of the Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli at Sydney Motorsports Park last weekend, taking a fighting second place in the tricky wet second race. The twice Champion may not have been fighting at the front for the entire season […]
Andrew MacPherson “We are against some serious players”
Posted onThe first race of the Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli was almost a dream for Andrew MacPherson – it was almost his first Australian GT win. In fact it was for a short time. But a massive and frankly bizarre 192 second post race penalty for a too-short pitstop ensured that it wasn’t to […]
Barton Mawer takes the Oz GT class win with a scare
Posted onIt seemed like an easy day for Barton Mawer in the Wall Racing Audi R8 LMS, who took out the Trophy Class at Phillip Island’s Australian GT Championship but it wasn’t all it seemed. Barton, together with co-driver Greg Taylor ran a superb race, having built up a lead in class and using their undoubted […]
An unlucky Jono Lester reflects on a lost Oz GT win
Posted on[mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6152426285862324001,77,640,center] New Zealand’s Jono Lester was supremely quick at the second round of the Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli. He put the Trass Family Motorsport Ferrari on pole, led the race, while having a massive fight with Dean Canto’s Aston Martin and together with Greame Smyth, led right up to the final stages of […]
Australian GT: Greg Crick – “I am feeling pretty lucky”
Posted onLong time GT runner and 2006 Champion, Greg Crick returned to Australian GT presented by Pirelli, running this year after becoming ill after the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour. He is back with the JAMEC PEM Audi squad and Christopher Mies. It has been a successful return, taking the win at the Phillip Island 101… Sam […]
Australian GT: Christopher Mies “It wasn’t easy”
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Posted onAusGT: Jono Lester “we have an ethos of having fun”
Posted onBut he is very serious in the car. He and the Trass Family Motorsport team are a serious team but they have the music pumping, they are taking selfies, having fun and, most importantly, they are very, very fast. On track there were two stars from the Australian GT Championship presented by Pirelli opening round […]
AusGT: Greg Taylor talks of his debut weekend
Posted onThe full audio of this exclusive interview is below Greg Taylor is a new name to motorsport, starting his sportscar journey only last year in the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge. This year he has shifted to an Audi and Wall Racing as he competes for the Trophy Class in the 2015 Australian GT Championship Presented […]