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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.

Car Of The Year For 2020

Car Of The Year For 2020

Some very good cars arrived in Australia through 2020. There was plenty of dross, too, as far too many big boring boxes landed to satisfy the insatiable appetite for all sorts of SUVs. But the general standard for the Year of Covid was better than I expected, as the car

Testing Times For 2021

Testing Times For 2021

The Covid shuffle has forced race organisers and teams around the world to juggle their calendars to get things moving for the new year. Supercars is yet to finally confirm its pre-season test a Sydney Motorsport Park, MotoGP is moving its test base and Formula One looks to be shifting

Ogier Is First WRC Casualty Of 2021

Ogier Is First WRC Casualty Of 2021

A trip to hospital is not the way seven-times champion Sebastien Ogier planned to start his final year in the World Rally Championship. But a massive mishap during testing for the Monte Carlo Rally sent Ogier and his co-driver Julian Ingrassia to hospital and their Toyota GR Yaris potentially to

Bathurst And AGP In New Double-Header Plan

Bathurst And AGP In New Double-Header Plan

The postponement of the Australian Grand Prix could lead to an all-new international double-header at the back end of this year. Organisers of the Bathurst International are looking to time their event so it can be twinned with the AGP to create a major national and international drawcard. If the

Mostert Fills His Diary With TCR

Mostert Fills His Diary With TCR

Daytona is out this year but Chaz Mostert still has an itch he has to scratch. “I’ve been sitting around for too long. Nothing since October at Bathurst,” Mostert told Race News. He cannot make the 24-Hour endurance classic in Florida, USA in 2021, despite scoring a class win

Stop-Then-Go Plan For AGP 2021

Stop-Then-Go Plan For AGP 2021

Organisers of the Australian Grand Prix have pulled off a miraculous diving catch to save the race in 2021. After months of rumours and speculation, the AGP in March is officially dead. But it will live again in November as a potential cancellation becomes a confirmed postponement to the end

TCR Is Clear For Lift-off

TCR Is Clear For Lift-off

The 2021 carsales TCR Australia Series will start as planned in Tasmania over the Australia Day long weekend. Following weeks of uncertainty around changing Covid-19 restrictions, the Boost Mobile Race Tasmania meeting has been granted exemptions to allow it to go ahead as scheduled. The decision means the TCR Australia,