Aussies galore at Spa 24H

Calan Williams led all Australians in the famous 24-hours of Spa over the weekend with an outright 14th place finish to go along with a second place in the Gold Cup.   Originally qualifying in 45th outright alongside teammates Jean-Baptiste Simmenauer and Niklas Krütten, the latter started behind the wheel of the BMW M4 GT3 and […]

New firsts confirmed on QR schedule

A jam-packed schedule has been confirmed for the Shannons SpeedSeries’ fifth round for the 2023 season at Queensland Raceway next month.   Six national categories will make the trip to the sunshine state for the event where more than 25 hours of action-packed racing will be staged across the three days.    Making up the […]

Piastri suffers luckless weekend in Austria

A return to the points will have to wait at least another week for Oscar Piastri after a 16th place finish rounded out a somewhat frustrating weekend at the Austrian Grand Prix for the McLaren rookie.   The Victorian entered the weekend on the back foot after his teammate Lando Norris had received the highly anticipated […]

Awabawac Park plays host to Shannons Rallysprint

The Westlakes Automobile Club (WAC) will host the third round of the WAC Rallysprint Series this weekend on the private roads of Awabawac Park, New South Wales.   More than 15 competitors will make the trip 30 kilometres Southwest of Newcastle for the Shannons Rallysprint on Saturday to test their skills up against some of the […]

Trophy Series confirms Queensland schedule

The schedule for the second round of the Shannons Trophy Series has been confirmed with more than 15 hours of track time on the cards for the three-day race meeting at Queensland Raceway.   Following a highly successful inaugural round at Sydney Motorsport Park, the series will welcome a handful of popular categories, some of which […]

New and improved Grimwade Rally to challenge WARC

The Motorsport Australia WA Rally Championship (WARC) returns this weekend with a strong line up of 45 crews to contest the Morley Tyre Centre Grimwade Stages.    Hosted by the Light Car Club of WA, the third round of the WARC will mark the introduction of a new track layout across VC Mitchell Park Donnybrook […]

FIA opens up Girls on Track Rising Stars 2023 program

Aspiring young female drivers have the chance to receive a major boost towards their careers with the FIA Girls on Track – Rising Stars program. Now in its fourth year, the FIA Girls on Track – Rising Stars program will once again work with the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) to find and develop 12-16-years-old girls […]

BMWDCM hosts first Alex Baxter memorial Come and Try day

The BMW Drivers Club Melbourne has held a successful ‘Come and Try’ day at Broadford State Motorcycle Sports Complex, as the club honoured the memory of a recently passed club member, Alex Baxter.   More than 60 entrants were entered in the event, putting a vast range of vehicles to the test, as they pushed […]

Rallying royalty joins Rusty’s Garage

Popular motorsport presenter Greg Rust has welcomed Australian rally royalty to the latest episode of his podcast, Rusty’s Garage. Spread across three episodes, four-time Australian Rally Champion Neal Bates joined Rust to give listeners an inspiring insight into his highly successful career at the top level of rallying in Australia and abroad. From his intriguing […]

Cold Collingrove heats up in Trophy Series challenge

The Sporting Car Club of South Australia held yet another rendition of the Collingrove Hill Climb over the weekend as Harry Pfeiffer came away with a thrilling win in what was a tightly contested contest.   Held at the popular hill climb in Mount McKenzie, the event acted as the third round of the 2023 Collingrove […]