Sandown ready for SpeedSeries summer jam

The Shannons SpeedSeries returns to competition this weekend, with Race Sandown to serve as the first major national motorsport event of 2024.   A strong category bill will feature in the season opening event, which will take over Sandown International Raceway for three days right in the heart of summer.   Beautiful weather is forecasted […]

Motorsport Australia retains FIA Environmental three-star certification

Motorsport Australia has retained its FIA Environmental Accreditation Programme three-star level certification for its head office operations.   The FIA’s Environmental Accreditation Program is an initiative introduced by the FIA to help motorsport organisations around the world measure and enhance their environmental performance in order to facilitate improvements in motorsport sustainability worldwide.   Motorsport Australia […]

SpeedSeries talent confirmed for Sandown

Fresh and familiar faces will be part of the Shannons SpeedSeries on air line up in 2024, with the talent group confirmed ahead of Race Sandown. 2023 regulars Greg Rust, Chris Stubbs, Matt Naulty and Richard Craill will again be part of the broadcast across the Seven Network starting with Race Sandown this week, with […]

NSWRRC motorsport development program calendar confirmed

The New South Wales Road Racing Club (NSWRRC) has confirmed the calendar for its 2024 motorsport development program, starting with a Come and Try Day in February.   Established to help pave an encouraging pathway for women into motorsport, the program has now expanded to juniors, while adult male students can also attend if there […]

Pakenham Auto Club successfully runs first khanacross

The Pakenham Auto Club hosted its first khanacross event for the year on the weekend with 36 crews entered in the event.   Each competitor tackled six tests throughout the day, and it was Mark Leddra who claimed victory behind the wheel of his impressive Suzuki Sierra off road racer.   In what was fierce […]

Unique Race Sandown opportunity opens up for FIA Girls on Track

A special FIA Girls on Track event will take place during the opening round of the Shannons SpeedSeries where participants will get exclusive behind the scenes access of a National Trans Am Series team. Open to 10 young women aged 8-15 years old, the experience at Race Sandown will include an extended meet and greet […]

APC to get five-round 2024 campaign started at Sandown

Australian Production Cars (APC) will enjoy a five round season in 2024, with the popular category to get its campaign underway in February’s Race Sandown.   The opening round of the 2024 Shannons SpeedSeries calendar, Race Sandown will see four categories in action across three busy days at Sandown International Circuit, with Australian Production Cars […]

Beeton tops Aussie charge in Dubai

Jack Beeton enjoyed his best weekend in the Formula 4 UAE Championship season in the category’s first visit to the Dubai Autodrome for the year.   Having had a rough weekend in the championship’s most recent round, Beeton bounced back in style, qualifying in P11 and charging up the order in the opening race to […]

Sandown Sunday schedule changes

Sunday’s schedule for Race Sandown has been updated with a minor tweak on the final day of the Shannons SpeedSeries’ season opener.   Sunday’s action will now begin at 12:35pm AEDT and conclude at 4:30pm AEDT. Australian Formula Open will open the last day of Race Sandown with its second race of the weekend before […]

Updated Shannons SpeedSeries schedule

Motorsport Australia has confirmed changes to the upcoming Race Sandown schedule, along with the extended broadcast times for the upcoming event.   Coverage of the Shannons SpeedSeries across 7plus and 7mate is now locked in, with Saturday and Sunday’s action broadcast live and free across the Seven network.   On 7mate, motorsport fans will be able to […]