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Chip Ganassi Racing confirms Scott Dixon’s replacement

Christian Lundgaard will take the reins of the famous #9 at Chip Ganassi Racing as part of a multi-year deal beginning in 2027. The post…

Brad Keselowski in shock split with NASCAR team he co-owns

In a silly season shock, Brad Keselowski and RFK Racing are set to part ways at the end of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.…

When Bathurst kangaroo close call hit home for Allen

Grove Racing star Kai Allen hopes an earlier finish to the Bathurst 1000 will reduce the risk of facing another frightening kangaroo encounter. The post…

Aston Martin confirms Alonso and Stroll for 2027

Aston Martin has confirmed Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will remain with the team in 2027 after both drivers agreed new long-term deals. The post…

Ex-Lowndes Bathurst 1000 car reborn as simulator

A Gen3 Supercars chassis once raced in the Bathurst 1000 by Craig Lowndes remains in use at Triple Eight as a simulator. The post Ex-Lowndes…

Hi-Tec Oils Super Series takes over Winton for important fifth round

The Hi-Tec Oils Super Series has made a strong return under Motorsport Australia sanction, with the Winton Motor Raceway round delivering a full weekend of…

AEC confirms packed support undercard for Sandown finale

The support category line-up has been announced for the season finale of the Australian Endurance Championship (AEC) at Sandown, with five categories confirmed for the…

International drivers excel on grids

FIA World Endurance Championship – Fuji Yasser Shahin and the #92 The Bend Manthey Porsche endured a difficult 6 Hours of Fuji, finishing 12th in LMGT3 alongside…

Three guest drivers for 29-car GR Cup grid at Bathurst

This year’s Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia GR Cup round at the Bathurst 1000 will feature three guest drivers as part of a bumper 29-car field.…

Motorsport insurance and vehicle damage

At this point in time, options for insurance cover while a vehicle is operating on track remain very limited. The only option presently available is…

Call for ban after NASCAR star attacked at hot dog stand

NASCAR owner-driver Denny Hamlin has called for serious sanctions after Corey Heim was set upon by members of a rival team following a feeder series…

Win and bust for Supercars stars in wild Excel enduro

Blanchard Racing Team Supercars driver Aaron Cameron was part of a winning combination on Sunday at the Nankang World Excel Enduro at Queensland Raceway. The…

PODCAST: Baku bust-ups, Bathurst hot takes & more

Full Credit to the Noise breaks down an action-packed Baku F1 race, plays the top three rankings game and much more. The post PODCAST: Baku…

Marold and Culver crowned AU4 Champions after Queensland Raceway finale

Jensen Marold and Jackson Culver have been crowned the 2026 AU4 Championship’s Gen2 and Gen1 champions respectively after a dramatic Round 5 finale at Queensland…

Medicare and motorsport insurance

Many competitors are surprised to learn that Medicare plays an important role in how motorsport personal accident insurance operates in Australia. In Australia, insurance policies…

Meguiar’s Car Club of the Month (September) – Maffra and District Car Club

The Maffra and District Car Club has been named the Meguiar’s Car Club of the Month for September. The Victorian club is celebrating a major milestone in 2026, marking 60…

Wharton secures Formula 2 seat with Trident

Australian driver James Wharton will step up to the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2027, joining Trident Motorsport for his first full season in Formula…

Weekend Warm-Up: 26-27 September

September heads towards its conclusion with another busy weekend of Motorsport Australia-permitted competition, with 24 events scheduled across seven states and territories. New South Wales leads…

Motorsport 101: The Observed Section Trial

Observed Section Trials, or OSTs, test unique and specific driving skill where precision, traction and manoeuvrability are paramount. Designed as a friendly form of motorsport…

Important insurance details for promoters

For commercial promoters, an event liability and professional indemnity policy should be strongly considered, if not an essential purchase for your business. Many commercial events…