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Best Laps At Bathurst

Best Laps At Bathurst

Everyone loves Bathurst, and nothing gets a Bathurst fan as fired-up as an all-out qualifying lap. Watching a car dancing and bucking at the end of the straights, and squirming and squirrelling over the top of The Mountain, is one of the very best things in Australian motorsport. When it’

Top Five Bathurst Heartbreaks

Top Five Bathurst Heartbreaks

Every year the Bathurst 1000 produces a fresh set of hard-luck stories, as drivers and teams rack-up a new set of missed opportunities for Great Race success. While motorsport moves on quickly, some Bathurst heartbreaks are so dramatic they have become key pieces of the event’s folklore. Every top-line

Watch Now: Enforcer and the Dude - Ep 16

Watch Now: Enforcer and the Dude - Ep 16

Toyota is Going Again

Toyota is Going Again

Kudos this week to Toyota Australia for its on-going support of Australian motorsport. It might be the subject of endless speculation about joining the Supercars grid, but Toyota’s real and ongoing motorsport focus is where it can make a difference. That means the Toyota 86 Racing Series. The most-successful

Winning The Supercars Social Media Race

Winning The Supercars Social Media Race

Scott McLaughlin and Shane van Gisbergen are at it again, fighting for first in a new Supercars arena. Their new battleground is social media, an extension of their existing conflicts in the real world and the virtual realm of the BP Supercars All Stars Eseries. Social media is more important

Top 10 Australian Touring Car Rivalries

Top 10 Australian Touring Car Rivalries

It only takes two dogs to make a fight and it’s been that way in motorsport from the start. Bob Jane punched Allan Moffat after a biff-and-bang on-track encounter at Warwick Farm in the 1970s and Greg Murphy and Marcos Ambrose almost came to blows at Bathurst more than

Motorsport is a Numbers Game

Motorsport is a Numbers Game

Lewis Hamilton is 44 and Valentino Rossi is 46. Between the pair they have 15 world titles and their racing numbers are as personal as their signatures. Hamilton is so attached to his #44 that he only replaced it with the world champion’s #1 for long enough to allow