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Paul Gover

Paul Gover

Paul Gover has rallied, raced and reported since the 1970s in the most varied career of anyone who has picked up a pen in Australian motorsport.

Baby Steps For McLaughlin

Baby Steps For McLaughlin

A solid 14th is how Scott McLaughlin began his first full season of IndyCar racing. On a day when F1 refugee Romain Grosjean finished seventh, and NASCAR legend Jimmy Johnson spun and made mistakes, it was a good beginning to his life as a rookie racer in America. “Learnt a

'Game On' Says Hamilton

'Game On' Says Hamilton

The shape of the 2021 Formula One season was set in the opening seconds of the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. As pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton was swamped at the start of a cold-and-wet contest, he and Max Verstappen went shoulder-to-shoulder and head-to-head into the first corner. Verstappen pushed for the lead,

No Bull As Mozzie Wins

No Bull As Mozzie Wins

It took all weekend, but Chaz Mostert finally pulled everything together in the final race of the Tasmania SuperSprint to become the first no-Bull winner of the Repco Supercars championship. It was Mozzie’s his first win for Walkinshaw Andretti United and he did it with confidence and style, jumping

First Job Done For McLaughlin

First Job Done For McLaughlin

Scott McLaughlin will be hoping for a Top 10 finish as he starts his Rookie run in IndyCar racing in the USA. He has already hit his first target by qualifying 12th for the season-opener at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama, exactly in the middle of the 24-car field. Pato

Verstappen Gifts Imola Advantage To Hamilton

Verstappen Gifts Imola Advantage To Hamilton

Mighty Max Verstappen is not ready yet. When he kicked a massive own goal during final qualifying at Imola he showed he has not completed the transition from the hunter to the hunted in Formula One. The proof? He was out-qualified for the first time since the days of Dan

Bulls Unbeatable In Tassie

Bulls Unbeatable In Tassie

Finally, Shane van Gisbergen has been beaten in season 2021 of the Repco Supercars Championship. Sadly for fans, and their rivals in the pitlane, it was his Red Bull Ampol team mate Jamie Whincup who did it. So van Gisbergen’s winning streak stops at six, but The Bulls still

Aussie Airlift To Rescue NZ Fans

Aussie Airlift To Rescue NZ Fans

It looks as if Shane van Gisbergen will get a hometown victory lap when the Supercars return to Pukekohe in November. As he romps through the early races of this year’s series, now equalling the record for the best start to a season, he is a near-certainty to have