AN entry list including six manufacturers and drivers from ten countries has been unveiled for the return of International Touring Car competition to Australian soil this week.  A 25-strong grid has been locked in for Race Sydney, which doubles as Round 6 of the Supercheap Auto TCR Australia and the first of two Australian rounds of the Kumho TCR World Tour. Six different brands - Honda, Peugeot, Audi, Cupra, Hyundai and Lynk & Co - will compete across three races at Sydney Motorsport Park on November 3-4, commencing under lights on Friday night at the Western Sydney venue. It’s the

Calder Park Raceway made a triumphant return to the Motorsport Australia circuit racing scene, with the successful hosting of the sixth and final Vic State Race Series meet for 2023. This year, the venue has undergone a significant reworking, with improvements continuing at pace. The latest efforts have tidied up the end of the run-off areas at the opening turn and the end of the back straight, significant works have shored up the track edges in many places, mainly in a move to keep drifters on the island, further new signage has been installed, while the overall presentation of the

HOME TOWN hero Bayley Hall has become the seventh different winner from seven Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia rounds in 2023, adding his name to the ever-expanding winner's list with an emphatic performance on the streets of Surfers Paradise. The 20-year-old from the Gold Coast swept to both race wins in a dramatic day of racing to claim both his maiden race and round victories in Carrera Cup. Seven winners in seven consecutive rounds equalled an all-time Carrera Cup record, while Hall also became the eighth different race winner of the season so far. Hall led Dylan O'Keeffe and

CALLUM HEDGE has extended his Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia title lead following an interrupted opening sprint race on the Streets of Surfers Paradise. The young Kiwi started from pole and led the field into turn one before surviving two Safety Cars and ultimately claiming his fifth race win of the season in the Equity One Pro class. In SP Tools Pro-Am, Liam Talbot jumped polesitter Adrian Flack at the start to claim his third successive race win in the race within a race. Race one was punctuated by several Safety Cars as the busy Surfers streets were their

THE PORSCHE Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia form guide is as clear as the Gold Coast sky following two unpredictable and weather-affected practice sessions today at the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500. Two 25-minute sessions were held today, with the first dry and the second wet - leaving the real competitive order less than certain heading into qualifying on Saturday morning. Practice 1 was run in overcast and blustery conditions, though the threat of rain diminished as the session unfolded. Dale Wood ended quickest in his Ranbuild / EBM entry, just 0.04 seconds quicker than championship leader Callum Hedge and

The Blanchard Racing Team (BRT) has confirmed its driver line-up for the 2024 Supercars Championship, with 2010 series champion James Courtney and rookie sensation Aaron Love joining forces for the upcoming season. While Love will step into the CoolDrive Auto Parts-backed #3 Ford Mustang, Courtney will continue his association with Snowy River Caravans when he takes to the track in the #7 BRT entry. Since the formation of the standalone squad for 2021, BRT has punched above its weight in claiming 31 top-ten finishes to date. Love anchored the team’s Wildcard entry in the 2023 Supercar endurance races, which saw