Fierce battle for victory expected in Barrington hill climb

The North West Car Club is the latest club around the country to make a grand return to motorsport with this weekend’s Precision Exhaust 31 Bends of Barrington Hillclimb its first hill climb since February.   Taking place at its home course at Lake Barrington, the Tasmanian club has had an overwhelming response to the […]

Clarke hopeful for solid Caves Classic outing

The MTA Motorsport Australia New South Wales Rally Championship runs its second round for 2020 this weekend with around 45 crews heading to Oberon for the Midstate Freight Caves Classic Rally.   Hosted by the North Shore Sporting Car Club, the rally will see crews take on 127 competitive kilometres across nine stages with a […]

Club Profile: New England Sporting Car Club

Based in northern New South Wales, the New England Sporting Car Club has spent more than half a century providing its loyal members with a range of grassroots motorsport.   Motorsport Australia caught up with the club’s President Matt Carey to discuss the club.   Tell us about the club’s history? Matt Carey: The New […]

Young goes back-to-back in WA

New Zealander Michael Young has claimed two consecutive round wins in the Motorsport Australia WA Rally Championship (WARC), winning the 2020 Make Smoking History Karri Rally.   Behind the wheel of the Maximum Motorsport Subaru WRX alongside co-driver Scott Beckwith, Young was on song all day with the fastest time in five of the event’s […]

WARC reaching business end of season

After a two week break since the Make Smoking History Forest Rally, the Motorsport Australia WA Rally Championship returns with this weekend’s Make Smoking History Karri Rally. Taking place around the fast roads of the stunning Nyamup State Forest, there will be 23 crews tackling the event’s two designated courses with their three runs to […]

Targa locks in Great Barrier Reef for three more years

The Motorsport Australia Targa Championship has been handed a major boost with Targa Great Barrier Reef renewed for a further three years.   As a result of the growing popularity of the event, which first ran in 2018, both the state and local governments have agreed to support the tropical North Queensland based event between […]

McLaughlin 2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Champion-elect

Scott McLaughlin is the 2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Champion-elect, after building a 300 plus point lead after a successful weekend at the OTR Supersprint at The Bend Motorsport Park. Heading into the round with a 215 point lead over his closest rival in Jamie Whincup, McLaughlin put in an almost perfect weekend with two race wins, […]