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

Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup driver and reigning Carrera Cup Australia Champion, Harri Jones, will return to Australia full-time in 2024 with ambitions to forge his new team, Jones Motorsport, into one of the greats of Porsche Motorsport Australia. The 24-year-old Queenslander will return to familiar territory next year to compete in his fourth season of Australia’s top one-make category. However, this time his pursuits on track will coexist alongside his commitments as a Team Manager and Coach. Jones said that options were in front of him to remain in Europe for 2024, but the opportunity to return to Australia and

After a 15-year hiatus, Calder Park Raceway returns to the Victorian State Race Series roster this weekend, with state-level Motorsport Australia sanctioning returning to the historic Melbourne circuit. The meet follows a successful first hit out for the AASA-supported Victorian Motor Racing Championship at the venue back in August, an event that allowed us to take a deep dive into the recent changes at the venue. To date, A massive effort has seen the circuit outfield presentation brought up to spec, with the works including a raft of safety improvements, with an emphasis placed on the end of the straights

NEW and returning faces will join a Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia grid heading towards a title showdown, this weekend on the Gold Coast City streets.  As leader Callum Hedge and closest rival Jackson Walls resume their battle for the 2023 championship, the Surfers grid gets an injection of new and existing talent for the Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 this weekend. The Gold Coast has traditionally hosted the series' finale, the title being decided on the challenging street track every year except for the Covid-affected 2021 season, however, with two rounds remaining in 2023, this weekend offers the