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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.

New Italian Boots For WRC

New Italian Boots For WRC

The World Rally Championship is still in lockdown but that has not stopped some frantic forest action. Former Hyundai and Volkswagen factory driver Andreas Mikkelsen has been flat-out in testing with a new generation of Pirelli tyres ahead of a rubber reversal in 2021. Pirelli will take over as the

Ferrari Retreat

Ferrari Retreat

Ferrari appears close to free-fall as it retreats to its home base in Maranello to try and recover from a disastrous start to its 2020 Formula One campaign. The red racers have been slow and embarrassing through the first three meetings of the season and there is no solution in

Supercars From The Grandstand

Supercars From The Grandstand

Only 1000 eager fans were allowed into the grandstand at Sydney Motorsport Park but Peter Bink was one of them. The grizzled veteran, who once starred in speedway and still track races for fun, says the view was great and the racing was even better. “The racing was unreal, with

Piastri: The F3 Star

Piastri: The F3 Star

Oscar Piastri is ticking all the boxes as he drives towards a future in Formula One. The Melbourne teenager is doing the job on the track, where he leads the FIA Formula 3 Championship after six races, but he has also qualified as a member or the Renault Sport Academy,

Race 12: View From The Couch

Race 12: View From The Couch

Softly, softly worked perfectly for Jack le Brocq as he survived immense pressure to score his first Supercars win at Sydney Motorsport Park. The youngster in the Tickford Mustang led for the meat of the race and used two sets of soft-compound Dunlop tyres to scoop the final prize on

Race 11: The View From The Couch

Race 11: The View From The Couch

Nick Percat did it again at Sydney Motorsport Park. Using the same tactics that snared him a welcome win on the first Supercars sprint in Sydney, taking soft-compound Dunlop tyres for both legs of the 32-lap battle, he won the second of three races in the harbour-side city. Shane van

The View From The Couch

The View From The Couch

A tasty game of rubber roulette delivered as promised under lights at Sydney Motorsport Park. Plenty of people gambled and lost, a few gambled and won, and Scott McLaughlin played the odds to bank another win. The Supercars stoush delivered a number of leaders, bumps and battle groups, winners and