MOTORSPORT 101: Build A Racecar at School (& Race It!)
If your school manual arts experience was anything like mine, you possibly learned handy new skills like making an ashtray, or twisting a length of
Continue readingWe need to save the Adelaide Street Circuit
THIS TIME they have gone too far. In another chapter in the ongoing saga of the Adelaide Parklands Circuit and the demise of the Adelaide
Continue readingRAW SOUND: Bathurst 12hr Winning Ferrari
CRANK. IT. UP! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaJZKWfNt2k Here at The Race Torque we have previously recounted a personal tale of the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour, a race which
Continue readingUP CLOSE: Bathurst Sabotage & A Life Beyond Group C
In the opening segment of our two-part special on the Group C BMW 635CSis, we looked at the politics of the era, the development of
Continue readingBucket List: DTM, NASCAR & Formula E on Ice
Recently on The Race Torque’s Facebook page, we asked the question: how many race tracks have you visited? There are some great tallies thrown into
Continue readingUP CLOSE: The Group C BMW That Almost Never Was
Sometimes, the legend of a racecar can stem from its presence, moreso than its on-track success. Perhaps one of the more striking examples from the
Continue reading‘Drive it hard, drive it fast, break it..’
REGARDLESS of any misgivings you may have about the success of failure of Supercars Generation 3 rollout, there's no doubt that it's making for fascinating
Continue readingUP CLOSE: Australia’s Ferrari F1 Twins
Nothing quite stirs the emotions of race fans quite like the screaming F1 cars of the 1980s, especially so if the machine is branded with
Continue readingSuiting up Brock
It has been 15 years today since we lost Peter Brock. Dale Rodgers was then the MD of Revolution Racegear and had a decade long
Continue readingThe Miracle Return of Lakeside Raceway
We reported last year on the epic saga of the closing, the reopening, the redevelopment and ongoing dramas involving Lakeside Raceway. The Fall and Rise
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