The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Rally Challenge Program takes another significant step in 2020, with Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta set to drive a Toyota Yaris WRC on eight FIA World Rally Championship events. Katsuta began 2019 by contesting seven WRC rounds in with an R5-specification car – winning the WRC2 class on Rally Chile – alongside two […]
A packed field of 35 classic Australian Group C & A touring cars formed for the 2019 edition of Sydney Master Blast, and with great history and competitive muscle throughout, Heritage Touring Cars. Joining the series for the first time are Chris Stillwell’s 1988 Caltex Sierra RS500, Eddie Sansil’s ex-works 1990 BMW M3 and Neil […]
It was a historic weekend for the TCR cars with the first round in Australia taking place. The Australian TCR Series takes place on the Shannons Nationals weekend. Over the three races, Jason Bright (VW) took the first win with Will Brown (Hyundai) taking races 2 and 3 to lead the Championship. Mark Turon was […]
Saturday The Shannons Nationals at Sydney Motorsport Park cemented itself in the history books today, playing host to the first ever TCR race run in Australia. Other categories also got down to business with their first races of the weekend. Here’s how it went: carsales TCR Australia Series The importance of securing pole position was […]
By Sam Tickell It is a brave new world in Australian motorsport media. One that has been thrust upon it in many ways. To start with, the Australian Rally Championship has ditched its TV deal on network TV in favour of producing high end short social videos and posts to distribute to fans and stakeholders […]
New Zealand’s Matt Halliday reached the heights of A1GP and Champ Car, raced in the Bathurst 1000 with none other than David Brabham. He raced with success in European sportscar, taking a win in the GT1 World Championship and podiums in the Porsche Supercup. Having taken on the Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour last year, […]
In part 2 of our photographic look back at Shannons Nats from Queensland Raceway, we look at F3, Formula Ford, Sports Racer and Kumho V8s…we still have plenty to come from the weekend’s racing. Keep an eye out! Missed Part 1? Take a look here. [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,30,640,center][mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,31,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,12,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,13,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,14,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,15,640,center] FORMULA 3 AUSTRALIAN DRIVERS CHAMPIONSHIP […]
It was a massive weekend of racing at Queensland Raceway for the Shannons Nats. We take a look at the Porsche GT3 Cup, AMChamps, Saloon Cars & Sports Sedans [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,22,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,23,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,24,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,25,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,50,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,51,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,52,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,53,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,54,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,55,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,56,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,57,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,58,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,59,640,center] [mudslide:picasa,0,racerviewsphotos,6181327989991448609,60,640,center] PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY PIRELLI RYAN SIMPSON took the […]
Nick Percat was an ace at the Porsche Carrera Cup Pro/Am race at Phillip Island, racing with Shane Smollen. Percat immediately adapted to the Porsche/Michelin package and immediately resumed his V8 Supercars rivalry with Scott McLaughlin. The pair engaged in huge battle throughout race one, with the pair trading places and never separated by much […]
Scott McLaughlin has been a revelation in the V8 Supercars, immediately coming a fan favourite and a leading driver in the GRM Volvo. As such, a lot was expected of him when he raced in the Pro-Am Porsche Carrera Cup Championship at Phillip Island. He would be racing alongside Steve Grove in the Grove Group […]
