Recently, motorsport analyst and V8 Sleuth Aaron Noonan wrote a discussion piece about Bathurst, and whether or not it should be worth double points in the Supercars Championship. Given Noonz was recently married, we can forgive him for having more important activities in his life than working out what the results of recent championships would [...]
20-year-old Porsche racer Dylan O’Keeffe has broken through for his first round win in the Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup at Darwin’s Hidden Valley circuit, delivering beautifully measured performances in the heat of battle during all three of the weekend’s races. O’Keeffe qualified his APB Group Porsche fifth-fastest, but was elevated to fourth on the [...]
In recent weeks he has driven a GT3 car and a Supercar, but APB Group Carrera Cup racer Dylan O’Keeffe says he is firmly back in Porsche mode ahead of this weekend’s fourth round of the Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup Australia at Hidden Valley. As well as competing in the Phillip Island 101 aboard [...]
Last year’s Toyota 86 Series was won by Jimmy Vernon, while Cameron Hill came second. Nothing too surprising there; a couple of young guns with professional career ambitions finishing at the pointy end of the field. There were plenty of other drivers who could accurately be described as young guns scattered throughout the rest of [...]
Tony Bates and Daniel Gaunt have claimed a sensational outright victory in a drama-filled Phillip Island 101 endurance race today, emerging on top after a drama-filled marathon that lasted more than four-and-a-half hours, and was twice interrupted by red flags. Due to the lengthy delays, the race ran to just 78 of the scheduled 101 [...]
The KFC/Moveitnet/C-Tech Laser/B&B/Local Roadways Audi R8 of Tony Bates and Daniel Gaunt will start fourth on the grid for tomorrow’s Phillip Island 101 GT race after a strong performance from both drivers in today’s qualifying sessions. Bates was sixth-fastest in his session, recording his personal-best time at Phillip Island; he was very pleased with both [...]
Tony Bates is feeling confident ahead of this weekend’s Phillip Island 101 GT endurance race after a productive test day in mixed weather conditions at the picturesque circuit last week. Bates and his co-driver Daniel Gaunt completed a number of sessions aboard the KFC/Moveitnet/C-Tech Laser/B&B/Local Roadways Audi R8 on both wet and dry track surfaces. [...]
Young Formula Ford racer Tom Sargent has described his debut in the national Formula Ford Championship as a valuable learning experience, after recording mixed results in the weekend’s three races at Wakefield Park. The race meeting started on a positive note, Sargent qualifying 10th before finishing 10th in Race 1, in the 33-car field. Sargent [...]
Lachlan Mineeff has enjoyed his career-best weekend in the Australian Formula Ford Championship, finishing fourth overall in Round 3 of the 2018 series at Goulburn’s Wakefield Park circuit on the weekend. Mineeff qualified his Southern Star Truck Centre/CHE Racing Mygale fourth, and finished fourth in Race 1 after running in third position for several laps. [...]
15-year-old Formula Ford racer Lachlan Mineeff is looking forward to racing on home turf, when he competes in this weekend’s third round of the Australian Formula Ford Championship at Wakefield Park. Of all the circuits on the calendar, Wakefield Park is by far the most familiar for Mineeff, who has completed a number of test [...]
