Garth Tander Leads Sandown Midas 400 Practice
V8 Supercar series leader Garth Tander turned a dismal start into a dramatic conclusion yesterday when he grabbed the quickest practice time for this weekend’s Sandown Midas 400 round.
Tander got off to a bad start in his Holden in the opening session when he clashed with the Falcon of Michael Patrizi and was forced to [...]
Formula BMW Pacific to Race at Macau Grand Prix
Formula BMW Pacific has announced the final round of the 2008 season will be run as part of the prestigious Macau Grand Prix from November 13 to 16, giving the region’s finest junior single seater racers a unique opportunity to tackle the legendary Guia street circuit.
In what will be an exciting opportunity to showcase the [...]
Super GT is The Best Say Amie-san and Tomie-san
Declaring that the Super GT International Series is the best racing series in the world, visiting GT Queens Ayami Sasaki and Kotomi Kurosawa say that they are enjoying every moment of their association with the series and are very excited with the upcoming Malaysian round at Sepang Circuit from June 20 to 22.
As the official [...]
Team Vodafone Looking for a Win at Sandown
Last year’s Sandown 500 winners, TeamVodafone will draw on their previous successes at Sandown International Raceway in preparing for Round 5 of the V8 Supercar Championship Series this weekend, where the event will revert to a sprint race format where the TeamVodafone drivers are more than capable to take the awards over the Queens Birthday [...]
IndyCar: Australian Ryan Briscoe Wins at Milwaukee Mile
Australian takes first IndyCar Series race win, and the 300th for Penske racing, to deny Indy 500 winner repeat.
Ryan Briscoe and a multi-cat accident three laps from home denied Scott Dixon the chance to join the elite list of drivers to add victory at the Milwaukee Mile to the one he took at Indianapolis last [...]
Kiwi Karting: A new licence … Now for the Top Tracks
Days after Scott Dixon’s grand Indy500 triumph, the latest Kiwi go-kart prodigy was making the big move to follow in his superstar tracks.
Thirteen-year-old Nick Cassidy, from Whenuapai, secured the licence this week enabling him to compete in the four-race Formula First winter series at Manfeild.
The Cassidy story is of a youngster who, after being initially [...]
TanderSport Expands to Three Cars
TanderSport is pleased to confirm a further expansion to three cars for the upcoming fifth round of the 2008 Kumho Tyres Australian Formula 3 Championship for the CAMS Gold Star.
Young New-Zealand born driver Mathew Radisich, the nephew of Touring Car great Paul, will join the team driving his existing Dallara F304 — Spiess Opel chassis [...]
Team Mascot Returned After Mysterious Disappearance
A1 Team Malaysia was the victim of a mascot kidnapping at the Mexican round of the A1GP Series, with their Orang-utan, Allen, taken from the team’s garage to be replaced with a ransom note. After an absence for the remainder of the season, the team was finally reunited with Allen at the end of season [...]
NASCUP Comes to Australia
The extent of NASCAR’s influence never ceases to amaze me.
The latest wonderment comes via Australia and the brand new, never seen before, never raced before NASCUP racing car.
Behold - NASCUP racing cars.
Following in the tradition of Aussie Racing Cars (ARC) which is now recognized as Australia’s most successful motor racing category comes a new class [...]
Fink Wins at Mallala, as Fine’s Drift Dominance Ends
Luke Fink won Round Three of the 2008 Toyo Tires Drift Australia Series at Adelaide’s Mallala Motorsport Park today, reigniting the championship battle after runaway series leader Leighton Fine struck mechanical problems.
A former World BMX Champion, Fink (Holford Motors Nissan Silvia) entered the weekend second in the championship, 19 points behind Fine, but now slashes [...]
