The Gold Coast SuperCarnivale has been included as a vital part of a new V8 Supercar ‘Grand Slam’ concept, which could see one driver walk away with a bonus cheque of $2 million – one of the richest prizes in Australian sport.
The new-look October spectacular will be round three of... more
IRWIN Racing's Alex Davison has just missed a top-10 finish in the opening race of the Clipsal 500 on the streets of Adelaide.
The result in the opening race was the highlight to an otherwise challenging weekend, with race #2 bringing a 23rd place finish after the cool suit system in... more
PODIUM CHANCES SLIPS AS RICK FINISHES SIXTH IN CLIPSAL 500
Jack Daniel’s Racing driver Rick Kelly has performed admirably to finish sixth in the final race of the Clipsal 500 in the streets of Adelaide in South Australia today.
But it could have been even better for Kelly, with a podium chance slipping away when a lengthy Safety Car period in... more
RICCIARDELLO POSTS ANOTHER SOLID FINISH IN ADELAIDE
Tony Ricciardello has again put in a solid drive to collect another respectable finish in the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide, South Australia today.
Ricciardello finished in 21st place in the second and final race of the event today to continue to gain track time and experience aboard the #16 Super-Max Holden... more
Marcos Ambrose charged this way to an impressive top 15 finish during the Shelby American at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Nevada today.
After starting from 31st position the Australian made some good early progress to break into the top 20 by lap 37 of the 267-lap journey around the... more
WINTERBOTTOM CLINCHES PODIUM RESULT AT CLIPSAL 500
Mark Winterbottom has clinched a podium result in the final race of the 2010 Clipsal 500 around the Adelaide Street Circuit in South Australia today.
The 28 year-old’s speed aboard the #5 Orrcon Steel FPR Falcon during yesterday’s opening race was masked by an electrical issue, however, today... more
SLSQ 2009 Crazy John’s Senior and Masters State Championships
MEDIA RELEASE – TOP ATHLETES CONQUER CONDITIONS AT STATE TITLES
CONDITIONS again played havoc with athletes as rough seas and strong winds pummeled competitors on Day Two of the Crazy John’s Queensland State Championships.
With injury removing several race favourites, reigning ironwoman champion Courtney Hancock (Northcliffe) and Tugun’s Hugh Dougherty will be top contenders to take out... more
MEDIA RELEASE - BURLEIGH RETAINS WESTPAC JUNIOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS CROWN
BURLEIGH Heads Mowbray Park retained its title as Queensland’s top nipper club, after it won back-to-back overall honours at the 2009 Westpac Junior State Championships at Mooloolaba today.
But the Gold Coast club didn’t have things all their own way on the final day of competition, and was pushed all the... more
MEDIA RELEASE – SUNNY COAST ATHLETES BREAK IRONMAN DROUGHT AS GOLD COAST SISTERS RULE THE WAVES AT KURRAWA
IT was almost a Sunshine Coast whitewash in the Open male ironman on the final day of the 2010 Crazy John’s Queensland Surf Life Saving Championships, as Corey Jones (Met Caloundra) broke the Gold Coast’s stranglehold on the event.
Fellow Sunshine Coast ironman Matt Poole clinched silver but the closest race... more
Stuart Bishop was the fastest Top Doorslammer on the Perth quarter-mile at the weekend, claiming the top speed bonus points for his 247.25 miles per hour run against Robin Judd.
Bishop was one of 15 Doorslammers in Perth for the Westernationals and round five of the ANDRA Pro Series Championship, and... more
MEDIA RELEASE – GAMBLING BENEFIT FUND HELPS OUT VOLUNTEER SURF LIFESAVERS
AFTER years of putting up with a leaky roof, nippers at Pacific Surf Life Saving club are getting a new one on their training and education room, thanks to a $27,382 state government grant.
The surf club was awarded the funding as part of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund, which provides... more
WARWICK SUCCESS AS WILLOWBANK PREPARES FOR MARCH MADNESS
Organisers of round one of the Nitro Magazine South Queensland Eighth Mile Drag Racing Series have deemed the opening round of the Series at Warwick at the weekend a success with over 140 racers taking part.
Across the Junior Dragster, Modified Bike, Super Street, Super Sedan, Modified and Classic categories there... more