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Kyle Clews dominated day 1 of the Clipsal 500 when he was fastest in both practice and qualifying. 2009 Series Champion Adam Gowans will start alongside Clews for race 1 tomorrow with James Ward and Peter Car filling row 2.

Mitch Evans and Ben Crighton have put on quite the show to kick off the 2010 Formula 3 Australian Drivers Championship at Wakefield Park, in overcast but dry conditions today.

SBR driver Shane Van Gisbergen heads the practice times, after reigning champion Whincup’s time was disallowed. However, the pace of the new Team Vodafone Commodore’s indicates they’ll be contenders from the start.

Adam Gowans has dominated the final round of the Aussie Racing Cars Super Series at Phillip Island to take an emphatic series victory.

Mat Sofi has edged out the most competitive Formula 3 Australian Drivers’ Championship field of the season to take a thrilling pole position for tomorrow’s 22-lap Sandown F3 SuperPrix season-ending race at Sandown Raceway.

Gold Star history will be made, regardless of the winner, during this weekends final round of the 2009 Formula 3 Australian Drivers Championship at Sandown.



The Qualifying for Round 9 of the 2009 AUTOBACS SUPER GT, the MOTEGI GT 250km RACE, was held on November 7 under fair skies at the Twin Ring Motegi (one lap 4.801 km) in Tochiki Prefecture.

Dutch-born Chinese driver Tung Ho-pin is revving up to race in Formula One – all he needs is to find is willing sponsors.

A Pirtek Australian Legends show to remember was put together last weekend at the Nikon SuperGP for over 200,000 fans with only 3 days notice following the A1GP car no show.

The 2009 season isn’t quite over for a trio of teams from the American Le Mans Series. Drayson Racing, Robertson Racing and BMW Rahal Letterman Racing have entered the inaugural Asian Le Mans Series Race on October 31-November 1 at the Okayama circuit in Japan.

A1 Team Australia racer John Martin believes that victory is ‘a realistic target’ when he races in front of a partisan home crowd at the Nikon SuperGP in Surfers Paradise next month.

The Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge has proved just how much action one race can provide in just three laps of green-flag running today at Sydney’s Eastern Creek Raceway.

Sri Lanka’s Dilantha Malagamuwa Takes Another Double Victory in Sepang in the Fifth and Sixth Rounds of the Aston Martin Asia Cup. The Aston Martin Asia Cup (AMAC) returned to the glorious Sepang circuit, Malaysia for rounds five and six.

It was another spectacular outing for the Formula V6 Asia where Hamad Al Fardan took home his fourth consecutive win in the fourth race of the 2009 season.

The qualifying for the SUPER GT INTERNATIONAL SERIES IN MALAYSIA, Round 4 of the 2009 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, was held at the Sepang Circuit (lap 5.542 km) in Malaysia on June 20.