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Sunday wrap at The Bend

The Shannons Nationals’ third round at The Bend Motorsport Park has wrapped up today with a champion crowned, series points gathered and some experiencing their first taste of victory for the season.   Re-live some of the major moments from the day: Carsales TCR Australia Series Will Brown got the jump on Garth Tander as […]

Shannons Nationals The Bend – Friday Wrap

The Shannons Nationals got underway at The Bend in wet conditions today. Despite a slippery track, the majority of drivers kicked off their weekend campaigns without much drama. Here’s a wrap of today’s practice and qualifying: Carsales TCR Australia Series The slippery conditions at The Bend caught out championship leader Will Brown during the first […]

GT Endurance and Sports Sedans return to The Bend

The last time the Shannons Nationals visited The Bend Motorsport Park, history was made as the event was the first official race meeting to take place on the newly built track.   While there was much to celebrate, extreme weather conditions made it difficult for drivers to compete as winds of up to 120kmph made […]

The Bend Hosts 2019 F4 Finale

The first national championship of 2019 will conclude this weekend, with The Bend Motorsport Park hosting the final two rounds of this year’s CAMS PAYCE Australian Formula 4 Championship.   Coinciding with the championship’s first visit to South Australia, AGI Sport’s Luis Leeds holds a commanding 77-point lead over nearest rival Ryan Suhle of Team […]

Return of the Tanders

Husband and wife racers, Garth and Leanne Tander, will be back in action for this weekend’s TCR Australia Series race at The Bend Motorsport Park. The duo had originally only planned to compete at Phillip Island this season, but have agreed to get behind the wheel of their Audi R3 LMSs at the South Australian […]

van Gisbergen on top in Townsville

Shane van Gisbergen claimed Sunday honours at a wet and wild afternoon on Townsville’s Watpac 400. Breaking the impressive run of wins of Championship leader Scott McLaughlin, van Gisbergen edged out Fabian Coulthard and Cameron Waters in a race that had plenty of action, including rain, safety cars and retirements. van Gisbergen praised his team […]

Strong seasons for Tailem Bend’s Shannons categories

With the Shannons Nationals heading to The Bend Motorsport Park for the third round of 2019, thenationals.com.au has a look at the season so far for four of the categories.   carsales TCR Australia Series Sitting pretty on top of the carsales TCR Australia Series standings after two rounds is young Queenslander Will Brown, with […]