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It is 6 consecutive wins to begin the 2021 Repco Supercars Championship for Shane van Gisbergen and his Red Bull Holden Racing team. That is an accomplishment that matches those of Mark Scaife, and Alan Moffat’s amazing records – something few thought would ever be matched in the highly competitive modern Australian championship. Yet for […] READ MORE
After the Coates Hire Newcastle 500 result was confirmed, the V8 Supercars team, Shell V-Power Racing were relieved to cap off an amazing 2019 Virgin Australia V8 Supercars season. One where series champion Scott McLaughlin, broke many records, as well as having great support from teammate Fabian Coulthard. The team’s focus had for so much […] READ MORE
With only kilograms of race fuel left in the tank of his Ford Mustang, the 2019 Bathurst win for Virgin Australia V8 Supercars series leader Scott McLaughlin came down to a successful fuel strategy – ‘eeking out the lean ration of gas, right up until the final corner of Mt Panorama. The driver claimed his […] READ MORE
With the Motorsport season in full swing, competitions and racing leagues are being well supported around the Globe. The range and breadth of motorsports categories have grown and developed to an impressive number. On four or two wheels, the selection available to fans results in more types of motorsport being broadcast globally. From the elite […] READ MORE
Sometimes in sport, as in life, getting a second opportunity is few and far between. So when the final race of the Virgin Australia V8 Supercars Championship was within reach for Scott McLaughlin, he grabbed it with both hands. Known as ‘the Kid’ up until the flag dropped at the Coates Hire Newcastle 500, when […] READ MORE
The end of an era. The last fulltime contracted motorsport race for Australian V8 Supercars legend Craig Lowndes saw emotion and a show of respect, never seen before in the sport. A popular figure, with some placing him on the same peddle still as Peter Brock and Dick Johnson, yet for a driver who has invested […] READ MORE
In another dominant display, Sebastien Ogier has earned his sixth World Rally Championship (WRC) title after the Rally Australia event concluded over the weekend, in Coffs Harbour. It ends the calendar of Rally across the globe, but with an ‘all too familiar’ outcome that reaffirms the French drivers status as a modern great. His name […] READ MORE
The second to last stop on the 2018 Virgin Australia V8 Supercars calendar, is the ITM Auckland Supersprint at Pukekohe. A stop which New Zealand racing fans were salivating over, as the two leading drivers of the championship, are both from that nation. And each put on a great show over this weekend. Scott McLaughlin and Shane […] READ MORE
Back in New Zealand on a publicity tour to promote his biopic documentary film Born Racer: Scott Dixon, the five-time IndyCar champion is still on top of the world after standing on top of the dais in 2018. The Verizon Indycar champion is still on cloud nine, considering his rise to being one of only […] READ MORE
The Vodafone Gold Coast 600 was raced over this weekend on the Gold Coast of Australia. It was expected to showcase the seaside town of Surfers Paradise, with teams bathing in perfect conditions for the majority of the week – that was until a tropical thunderstorm put a premature end to Race 27 on Sunday. […] READ MORE