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Supercars race winner responds to young gun’s F-bomb insult on live TV
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (929+ words) Chaos took hold in each of the four sprint races in Melbourne over the weekend, with a monster multi-car crash involving championship contender Broc Feeney on the first lap of Sunday's last outing proving the biggest of all, but emotions…...
Supercars star vomits his way to Albert Park triumph: ‘Had better days’
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (442+ words) Brodie Kostecki has backed up an enormous effort to claim pole with victory in the first Supercars race of grand prix weekend. The 2023 champion battled through vomiting midway through his flying lap in qualifying to put his Ford Mustang on…...
F1 veteran lives up to ‘honorary Aussie’ status with surprise appearance
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (369+ words) Formula 1 veteran Valtteri Bottas has lived up to his status as an adopted Aussie, taking part in a meat raffle in Melbourne ahead of this weekend's season opener. The 36-year-old returns to the grid this season for the first time…...
Payne Haas makes deeply personal admission about ‘BS’ rumour
2+ week, 1+ day ago (603+ words) Payne Haas says Wayne Bennett and family reasons were behind joining South Sydney and refuted suggestions he has fallen out with Brisbane coach Michael Maguire. The 26-year-old prop spoke publicly for the first time on Wednesday about why he made…...
Mini celebrates historic rally win with special edition Cooper JCW
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (607+ words) Mini Australia has announced it'll celebrate an important moment in its motorsport history, with a new limited-edition Cooper hatch. Though the now-BMW-owned brand is a far cry from the original Mini, the 1965 Victory Edition is said to be "a modern…...
Supercars veteran details ‘horrible’ mid-race health scare: ‘Worst ever’
2+ week, 3+ day ago (619+ words) David Reynolds has described Sunday's Supercars finale in Sydney as "the worst" he has ever felt in a race car after suffering a cool-suit failure on lap one. The 40-year-old and former champion Will Brown were both taken to the…...
New No.1 man ends drought to claim pressure-filled first win
2+ week, 4+ day ago (568+ words) Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki at the Sydney 500 to claim his first Supercars win since 2023. For the first time in his nine-year career, De Pasquale is leading the championship after pipping Dick Johnson Racing star…...
Why you should take your Hyundai i20 N to the track
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1847+ words) We've heard that the Hyundai i20 N hot hatch is set to exit production next month, and even if it will remain available in Australia into 2027, it'll still be a shame to see the first generation of this iconic little performance…...
Aussie Jack Doohan reboots F1 career with Haas days after Super Formula disappointment
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (357+ words) Australian Jack Doohan has received a Formula 1 career lifeline just days after missing out on an expected return to racing in Japan. The 23-year-old formally cut ties with Alpine in January, eight months on from being sidelined just seven races…...
Alan Jones F1 car and Bathurst-winning Holden Commodore to star at 2026 Canberra Festival of Speed
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (546+ words) The race car in which Australia's most recent Formula 1 world champion and Australian Hall of Famer Alan Jones made his 100th world championship start will be a star attraction at the 2026 Canberra Festival of Speed next weekend. The 1985 Lola-Hart THL1 will be…...