Highly-regarded Supercars Championship team manager Jeff Grech has been appointed as Winton Motor Raceway’s new manager, and will start his role at the Benalla Auto Club-owned venue next week. Mr Grech is best-known for his leadership positions at Supercars teams; he was team manager for the Holden Racing Team from 1993 to 2002 and general [...]
Cooper Murray will step up to the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia series in 2019, remaining with the Ashley Seward Motorsport outfit for his progression to the next stage of the Porsche Motorsport Pyramid. The 17-year-old was a standout performer in his rookie season of Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge last year; he qualified on pole position [...]
Oxley College year 11 student and Australian Formula Ford Championship competitor, Lachlan Mineeff was recognised for his on and off-track achievements at the Southern Highlands Australia Day awards on Saturday. Mineeff was one of five nominees for the Southern Highlands Young Citizen of the Year Award, an acknowledgement of his accomplishments over the last 12 [...]
We previewed last year's Bathurst 12 Hour with a special podcast edition of Chequered Flag Chat and by popular demand, we're back! Join Lachlan Mansell and Dave Stillwell as they bring you a thorough, informative (and sometimes irreverent) analysis of this year's form guide.
Cameron Hill and his family-run CHE racing team have looked to the very top level of worldwide sport – the Olympic Games – in their preparations for a second season of Porsche Carrera Cup Australia. The ACT racing outfit has appointed former Olympic triathlon coach Ben Gathercole as performance manager for the 2019 season, in [...]
A two-time Australian national champion and top-10 finisher in the 2018 Bathurst 1000 will spearhead Ashley Seward Motorsport’s Class B attack at this year’s Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour. The ASM outfit has secured the services of Richard Muscat, who will join Danny Stutterd and Sam Fillmore in the team’s Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car for [...]
Historic Formula Ford racers all over Australia will compete for an overseas trip as part of a revived “Driver to Europe” concept, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the open-wheel category in Australia. The Australian Formula Ford Championship was first run 50 years ago, and from 1971-1992 the category was known as the “Driver to Europe [...]
Melbourne racer Dylan O’Keeffe has today confirmed his 2019 racing plans, announcing he will compete in the 2019 Dunlop Super2 Series with the title-winning Garry Rogers Motorsport outfit. O’Keeffe, who finished third in this year’s Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup Australia Series, will pilot the Holden VF Commodore driven to victory in this year’s Super2 [...]
The Queensland Production Car Series has today announced its 2019 tyre regulations, class structure and calendar, with a focus on removing potential barriers to entry for competitors. The revised regulations are highlighted by an open tyre rule, with competitors in the series able to run on any tyre listed on the CAMS Group 3E open [...]
On the back of strong showings and continued improvement in her rookie Toyota 86 Series season, Emily Duggan has scored a drive in the Philippine Endurance Challenge to be held at Clark International Speedway this weekend. Duggan, coming off the back of a season-best eighth-place race finish in the final round of the T86RS at [...]
