Tom Sargent has starred in his NSW Formula Ford debut, finishing second in his very first race at Sydney Motorsport Park on the weekend. The 16-year-old CHE Racing driver qualified fourth-fastest, and crossed the finish line fourth in the weekend’s opening race. But when two drivers ahead of Sargent were penalised, the talented racer from …
The opening round of the brand-new Australian Motor Racing Series was run at Winton last weekend and by every objective measure it was a success, with 180 entries across 10 different categories, and more than 20,000 viewers on the live stream. Here are five things we learned from the weekend. 1. New categories …
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Boss Surveillance C63 owners/drivers Karl Begg and Justin Anthony may be running a naturally-aspirated Mercedes C63 AMG in the upcoming Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour, but say their vehicle is capable of taking the fight right up to the turbo cars. “We’re expecting to be the fastest non-turbo vehicle at Bathurst, and to be competitive …
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Young racer Tom Sargent can barely contain his excitement ahead of his debut in the NSW Formula Ford Championship this weekend with the CHE Racing Team. The 16-year-old karting star has prepared thoroughly for his first race meeting in a full-sized car, but says there will be nothing like racing wheel-to-wheel against other young guns. …
A healthy field and a trophy commemorating the efforts of a long-time Formula Ford supporter have been finalised for the Factory Enterprises Historic Formula Ford races at the famous Mount Panorama circuit at the Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour, 30 March-1 April. The 32 participants in the weekend’s three races will compete for the inaugural …
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Southern Highlands racing driver Lachlan Mineeff achieved his goal of finishing in the top 10 in his maiden Australian Formula Ford Championship round at Winton Motor Raceway on the weekend, but says there are plenty more improvements to come. The CHE Racing/Southern Star Truck Centre driver qualified eighth before slipping to 11th in Race 1 …
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The entry lists and schedule have been revealed for this weekend’s blockbuster Australian Motor Racing Series debut event at Winton Motor Raceway, with in excess of 180 cars set to compete across 10 different categories. Sunday’s action will be live streamed by Blend Line TV. Read the race program for the event online below:
Ahead of the opening round of the Australian Formula Ford Series at Winton this weekend Lachlan Mineeff says his 2018 progression to national-level competition will be a valuable learning experience, and will bring out the best in his driving. Following a strong campaign in the NSW Formula Ford Championship last year, in which he won …
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Baulkham Hills racing driver Lachlan Gibbons will fulfil a childhood dream when he races a Porsche at Australia’s most famous motor-racing circuit, Mount Panorama Bathurst, at the end of this month. The 21-year-old, who won the NSW Formula Ford Championship in 2017, will drive the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup in the Production Sports Car races, …
A smartly-judged Safety Car restart was the defining moment in Tony Bates’ superb race victory in the second Audi R8 LMS Cup race today – his 12th win from 14 races at the Adelaide street circuit. Determined to bounce back from his non-finish yesterday, Bates slotted into second behind polesitter Yasser Shahin after the opening …
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