Working full time in the motorsport industry since 2004, Richard has established himself within the group of Australia’s core motorsport broadcasters, covering the support card at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix for Channel 10, the Bathurst 12 Hour for Channel 7 and Porsche Carrera Cup & Touring Car Masters for FOX Sports’ Supercars coverage. Pretends to be a PR guy / Journalist and sometimes photographer to make ends meet when not yelling at a television in a padded room.
News Team TRT October 8, 2023

King is King

HARRY KING had never seen Mount Panorama's 6.213km of undulations before Wednesday, but that didn't stop the 22-year-old British ace from sweeping his debut weekend in the Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia. King delivered three wins, the round victory and a new Bathurst lap record this weekend in an emphatic championship debut for the three-time Supercup race winner. It was EMA's first Carrera Cup round win, while King became the sixth different winner from six Carrera Cup rounds this year. He won the round and the Equity One Professional Class  ahead of Harri Jones - who finished second in

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Insight Mark Walker October 7, 2023

Bathurst 1000: Saturday Notebook

As we're getting down to business time on track, it's time to wind up the off-track antics, with our final serving of the Bathurst Notebook series for 2023. Don't forget to keep firing through your Hots/Nots/Whats on the socials to @theracetorque, with our patented Power Rankings to follow early next week. And on that note, we wish you a very happy Bogan Christmas Eve. Additional Content: Bathurst Notebook Series 2023 Wednesday | Thursday | Friday 2022 Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday 2021 Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday 60th Celebrations in Full Swing This tasty collection can be found this week just inside the gated Supercars paddock area. Wait, that's not

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News Team TRT October 7, 2023

King Vs Jones

THE ongoing dogfight between international rivals Harry King and Harri Jones has continued into Saturday at Mount Panorama, the pair staging another intense dual for the win in race two of the Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia in Bathurst. THE ongoing dogfight between international rivals Harry King and Harri Jones has continued into Saturday at Mount Panorama, the pair staging another intense dual for the win in race two of the Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia in Bathurst. An intense race saw the pair trading paint during the race and then words afterwards as they battled hard for

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Insight Mark Walker October 6, 2023

Bathurst 1000: Friday Notebook

Things might be heating up on track, but off it, there are plenty of interesting things that catch our eye. If something catches your eye, hit us up on the socials @theracetorque, we'd love to share it with the masses. Back Catalogue: Bathurst Notebook Series 2023 Wednesday | Thursday 2022 Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday 2021 Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday How AI is improving the TV coverage  ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE is playing a role in this year’s Repco Bathurst 1000 coverage on Fox Sports and Channel 7.   Supercars Media has engaged the services of Xtramotion, a video services business that uses AI to create slow-motion images from standard

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News Team TRT October 6, 2023

Harry the King

INTERNATIONAL import Harry King has delivered EMA Motorsport exactly what they wanted when they drafted him into their second seat for this weekend's Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia round at Mount Panorama.  The 22-year-old English ace, a three-time winner in Porsche Supercup this year, got the jump from second on the grid and led all the way under pressure from reigning Aussie champion Harri Jones to claim a Bathurst win on debut in a 15-lap affair today at Mount Panorama. It was the first win for EMA Motorsport in Carrera Cup and makes King the seventh different winner in

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