Mawson, BRM aiming for Gold Star history this weekend
JOEY Mawson will join an elite group of drivers to have claimed back-to-back Gold Star titles, should he successfully defend his S5000 Australian Drivers' Championship
Continue readingDarwin’s Best Kept Motoring Secret
You may have noticed that here at The Race Torque, we are massive fans of destination Darwin. Editor Craill has noted that Darwin is “one
Continue readingCOMMENT: The case for Joey Mawson
IT IS a truism in motorsport that often the most credentialed, deserving drivers don’t get the opportunities they deserve. Yet it remains something of a
Continue readingCOMMENT: Australian Motorsport Has Never Been Better
I enjoy reminiscing about the olden days, and I love going to historic meetings, but I would never trade the past for the present. This
Continue readingCOMMENT: Does it feel like the 12-Hour, or has it been ruined?
MOUNT PANORAMA emerging into sight from behind a haze of mist rather than one of heat was the first indication that this isn’t your average
Continue reading10 Major 12 Hour Factors
Quality is the name of the game this year at the Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour, an event that shapes up to have many and
Continue readingGetting Shafted at the Mineshaft
It was an icon on the Australian rally scene. Sure, the classic yumps and jumps of the Bunnings Stage at Perth’s iteration of Rally Australia
Continue readingCOMMENT: The not-quite payoff of a Wanneroo Saturday
ON THE surface it’s very hard to criticize what turned out to be an excellent Saturday at the Perth SuperNight event last weekend. Perfect weather.
Continue readingB6HR: Extra Bathurst Notebook
WHEN we arrived home from the Bathurst 6 Hour, we noticed we had enough content to fill one more Bathurst Notebook. So consider this a
Continue readingB6HR: Weekend Notebook
We're at Bathurst, and the Notebook has made a late weekend comeback. Here are the best behind the scenes bits from a week on The
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