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Tragic End To TARGA Tasmania
TARGA Tasmania has been struck with tragedy for a second successive day. A double fatality occurred 6.2km into the Cygnet 1 stage. A 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS was involved in an accident with both driver Leigh Mundy and co-driver Dennis Neagle killed after the car hit a tree. Medical teams arrived…
Read More »Four Podiums For Ford Mustangs At Symmons Plains
The Ford Mustangs were the supercars to beat in Tasmania with the return of the Repco Supercars Championship to the Apple Isle. Cam Waters was a quick contender in his Monster Energy Tickford Racing Ford Mustang, taking a pair of pole positions on a weekend when youngster Anton De Pasquale…
Read More »Verstappen Takes Victory From Hamilton And Norris At Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Max Verstappen took a superb victory in an action-packed Emilia Romagna Grand Prix that was red-flagged half way through after a a high-speed crash involving Valtteri Bottas and George Russell, which both walked away from unhurt. Lewis Hamilton recovered from a spin at Tosa to finish second, while Lando Norris…
Read More »Burson Auto Parts Racing Wins Phillip Island TCR Round
It has just taken until the second round of the 2021 Supercheap Auto TCR Australia Series for Burson Auto Parts Racing to claim its first TCR race win and overall round victory. Burson Auto Parts Racing driver Jason Bargwanna delivered a superb victory in the second and final race of…
Read More »Ford Celebrating Two Podiums At New Bathurst Opening Round Of 2021 Supercars Championship
Mount Panorama served up a compelling combination of highs and lows for the Ford Mustang contingent at the first round of the 2021 Repco Supercars Championship. Cam Waters and Will Davison scored the first podiums for Ford in season 2021. The best of the Ford runners at the end of…
Read More »Hyundai Motorsport Report WRC Round 2: Arctic Rally Finland
Hyundai Motorsport has claimed its first victory of the 2021 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) with an assured performance from start to finish in Arctic Rally Finland, the second round of the season. Estonian crew Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja concluded the ten-stage event confidently to win by 17.5-seconds from…
Read More »Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN C41 Completes First Miles In Barcelona Shakedown
The Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN C41, the team’s car for the 2021 season, took to the track for the first time at 09:32am at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. On a crisp morning under the Spanish sun, Robert Kubica had the honour to be the first man behind the wheel of…
Read More »Audi Starts First Formula E World Championship Season With Big Goals
Audi Sport ABT Schaeffler begins its final season as a factory team in Formula E with big goals: Lucas di Grassi and his new teammate René Rast want to clinch victories and fight for the title in the series’ first year as a world championship. The season kicks off with…
Read More »Falken Doubles Down At Nürburgring
Ten years on from debuting a sole Porsche 997 GT3 R on the Nordschleife, Falken will field a brace of the latest generation 911 GT3 R in both the Nürburgring Endurance Series (NLS) and iconic 24 Hour race in 2021. The Falken Motorsports team will continue to be run this…
Read More »Ricciardo Says Result ‘Does Not Matter’ After Bahrain Grand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo expressed his relief after learning fellow Formula 1® driver Romain Grosjean was able to walk away from a horror crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Ricciardo, who finished seventh at Sakhir on Sunday, spoke after Grosjean was involved in an extraordinary opening-lap incident that caused a red flag…
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