Australia gets a SportsCar boost
FANS of the World Endurance Championship and the US-based IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship will have a Prototype series of their own to support in
Continue readingWALKER: Stopping for the Clipsal 500
Melbourne has its Cup for horse racing, Sydney has a rather impressive cracker show on December 31st, while Brisbane pauses whenever the State of Origin
Continue readingGALLERY: 100th Indianapolis 500
THE 100th Indy 500 was a remarkable event, from a sell-out crowd of more than 350,000 people to the incredible finish that saw American rookie Alex Rossi limp home on fumes to give Michael Andretti and Bryan Herta a dramatic, last ditch-victory. The Race Torque was lucky enough to be there in May, 2016, and as we're already counting down to the 101st '500 we thought it was apt to look back at a remarkable weekend at 'The Speedway'.. Hover over the image below and scroll left or right through the gallery to check out the images. PHOTOS: Richard Craill
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VOLVO's unprecedented ditching of their V8 Supercar program last year once again created a robust discussion about the future direction of the regulations utilised by
Continue readingVIDEO: Feel the thunder
SPORTS SEDANS are amazing things. We love them. We love the speed, the innovation, the diversity and the rivalries that exist between the best guys
Continue readingGALLERY: FT5000 in action
THE Brand-new Formula Thunder 5000 racer made it's public debut at the Australian Muscle Car Masters event last October, at Sydney Motorsport Park. With triple F3 champion Tim Macrow behind the wheel, the car completed running across all three days and with much of the local motorsport world watching closely, certainly created an impact amongst the crowd! The Race Torque had our camera on hand to document the start of what we hope is a new era in Aussie motorsport.. Hover over the image below to scroll left or right through our gallery from the event! PHOTOS: Richard Craill /
Continue readingPorsche: Road vs Race
THE LONG and mind-numbing drive down the Hume highway allows time for contemplation while dodging road trains, roadworks and the all-to-familiar white and grey protrusions
Continue readingANALYSIS: Vilanders magic 69
ONE OF the great Bathurst 12 Hour stints of all time was responsible for giving the No. 88 Maranello Motorsport Ferrari 488 the best possible
Continue readingCRAILL: Final fling at the Olympic Rings
IT STARTED with a debate about frogs and will end with the crowning of the first overseas-born Supercars champion in more than 20 years -
Continue readingCRAILL: Australia v Asia in Porsches? Brilliant.
AS a racing exchange, as a wheel to wheel battle, it lasted no more than twenty-five seconds - but the opening two corners of the
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