ONE of the most popular cars on the grid, M Motorsport and Vantage Racing will return the exciting KTM XBow GT2 to the LIQUI MOLY Bathurst 12 Hour this year. The car is entered in the Invitational class, having made its Bathurst debut in the 2022 race last May. Car owner David Crampton will be joined by an exciting driving squad that includes regular co-pilots and experienced GT drivers, Trent Harrison and Glen Wood. They will be joined by young gun Jayden Ojeda, who will make his Bathurst 12 Hour debut this February 3-5. The 23-year-old Sydneysider has three Bathurst

JOHN BOWE will say ‘ciao for now’ and will compete in his final full-time Gulf Western Oil Touring Car Masters Series in 2023. The six-time TCM champion has announced that he will step back from full-season commitments in the category following a final celebratory ‘Testimonial Tour’ this season. The announcement does not constitute a retirement from racing: however, the Tasmanian-born driver will instead focus on contesting ‘must-do’ events including long-distance races, historic events in Australia and abroad and potential one-off appearances in other categories moving forward. Bowe has also not ruled out future ‘one-off’ appearances in TCM, a category that

THE FIELD is set for the 2023 running of the LIQUI MOLY Bathurst 12 Hour, Australia's International Endurance Race.  The world will return to Mount Panorama this February 3-5 with entries from Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Hong Kong, Belgium and the United States all featured on a 28-strong entry list of GT3 and invited vehicles. The race will again double as the opening round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge powered by Pirelli. The 22-strong GT3 entry, spread across Pro, Bausele Pro-Am and Silver categories, includes manufacturer representation from Mercedes-AMG, Audi, BMW, Porsche and Lamborghini. Nine Mercedes AMG GT3s are entered,

Brisbane is set to get its very own motoring museum in 2023, and it will come with a very interesting twist. In a nod to art gallery-styled rotating displays, the Brisbane Motor Museum will feature fresh showcases every three months, ensuring the venue will be a continual focal point for enthusiasts into the future. The dynamic display cycle is slated to cover a wide range of topics, dedicated to specific marques, themes or car clubs. Located on the northside of the Queensland capital on Nudgee Road at Banyo, just around the corner from Triple Eight Race Engineering’s base, the museum

THE striking livery that the Prostate Cancer Foundation Australia entry will sport at this year's LIQUI MOLY Bathurst 12 Hour has been unveiled. The Scott Taylor Motorsport Mercedes AMG GT3 sports Taylor's regular green and black hues, with major signage for the charity throughout the livery. A notable #GetChecked hashtag covers the rear wing to encourage people to join the conversation across the event period. Taylor will again be joined by Craig Lowndes, Alex Davison and Geoff Emery as the combination step up to GT3 competition, having won their class in 2022. Having fielded a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car

THE UNIQUE three-seat Arrows Formula 1 car is the latest addition to the ever growing list of Formula 1 cars destined for the 2023 Adelaide Motorsport Festival. The unique Formula 1 three-seater will be on track and give fans a once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience a grand prix car at the event next March. The Arrows A21 is powered by a 720-horsepower 3.5-litre Hart V10, the same engine as the Arrows A21 Formula 1 car it’s based on. The engine revs to 15,000 RPM with a top speed of 330km/h. The two passengers sit side-by-side behind the driver. With the Arrows A21