Ex-Ambrose Integra Type R makes WA debut
Father and son racers Tim and Ben Riley campaigned their super special Honda Integra at the weekend in the Improvement Production field for the first time at Wanneroo.
Father and son racers Tim and Ben Riley campaigned their super special Honda Integra at the weekend in the Improvement Production field for the first time at Wanneroo.
With the FIA prepared to take ‘any action’ necessary to protect F1 from coronavirus, and Australian authorities on high alert, Victoria’s Chief Health Officer was keen to stress the Rolex F1 Australian Grand Prix was ‘highly likely’ to take place as planned ‘at this stage’.
After a grueling yet faultless performance by Aussies Aidan Read and Nick Foster and teammate Roberto Merhi, the Eurasia #36 Ligier JS P217 crossed the line with Perth’s Aidan at the wheel, some 25 seconds in front of the nearest challenger.
General Motors’ decision to retire the Holden brand next year has sent nuclear shockwaves throughout the industry,
Image RenaultF1.com I doubt any F1 driver offered a seat with Ferrari would think more than twice, before uttering a muted – “Yes, please!”. Max Verstappen, the Red Bull darling, may just be the one exception. Both Aussie Daniel Ricciardo and his former RB teammate Sebastian Vettel, are out of contract at season’s end. As are a few others, including Lewis Hamilton. Charles Leclerc has sealed a five-year deal with the Scuderia, so he’d not going anywhere but up. And likeable Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto confirmed this week Seb is their “first choice for 2021”. Meanwhile, AlphaTauri (formerly Toro Rosso)
In the stately surrounds of London’s Royal Automobile Club overnight, a silk blanket was gently lifted off the new Mercedes-AMG W11 F1 Silver Arrow. Very tasty, indeed!
McLaren finished a handsome fourth in the 2019 constructors Championship, edging out the battling Renaults of a devastated Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenburg. Nico lost his drive, and steps out of Formula 0ne this season. My guess is he’ll be back. Late last night, Perth time, McLaren unveiled their 2020 MCL35 Formula 1 challenger in a glitzy display from the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, the home of its 800 employees.. Iconic McLaren Papaya and Blue Drivers Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris are fired up for their second season racing with the team, performing at the launch like the
The 2020 Chinese Grand Prix, which had been scheduled for April 17-19, has been postponed as a result of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
IT IS DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE it’s been some 12 years since the pride of Italian motorsport brought home the F1 title to Ferrari’s famous home base at Maranello, in the country’s north.
OUT WITH THE BLACK AND GOLD, and ex-title sponsor Rich Energy, and Gene Haas’ F1 Team is the first cab off the rank with its launch, after a less than satisfying 2019.
IT MAY HAVE TAKEN THEM FIVE YEARS, but British brand Bentley and its international team of Pro drivers have won the 2020 Liqui-Moli Bathurst 12Hour
Canadian squillionaire Lawrence Stroll is fast becoming a seriously major mover and shaker in the future of Formula One.
The Western Australian opposition Liberal Party has called on the State Government to bring Rally Australia back to WA! Opposition Leader Liza Harvey has launched a p
Tesla Inc refutes “unintended acceleration” reports!
“It’s one of those bucket list circuits in world motorsport, so I’m really looking forward to driving the McLaren 720S GT3 around there,” said factory driver Ben Barnicoat,
IF YOU PARK YOUR CAR in your driveway, lock it and start to head indoors, you would hardy expect it to suddenly accelerate down the driveway!
THE VERY NAME BATHURST conjures all that is magnificent about Australian motorsport.
It’s been on the drawing boards of concept drafts people for longer than most of them can remember, but next week brings the dream closer to reality.
IT IS FAST BECOMING a showcase for all for all that is wonderful in motorsport in this country. And it’s just a few weeks away.
WA’s Minister for Sport has finally signed off on the acquittal of an alleged debt of $2.5 million which threatened to bring the WA Sporting Car Club to its knees.
Images courtesy Porsche Cars Australia A Sweaty Wait for the Answer WA’s JORDAN LOVE, the 2019 Porsche PAYCE Carrera Cup Australia Champion, is one of 12 young hopefuls from across the globe sweating bigtime during the next week or so to hear who among them will emerge as 2020’s Porsche Junior. The racing drivers – all under 23 – took part in a three-day selection programme which ended yesterday at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, Portugal. With 20-year old Jordan Love representing Australia, the international young stars flew the flags of Brazil, Italy, Canada, France, Great Britain, Turkey,