The AGP When Any Airfield Would Do

Mark Walker September 24, 2022

After World War II, Australia was mad keen on motorsport, and airfields were the perfect outlet. It’s one of our favourite subjects here on The

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Bathurst Wildcards: A rollercoaster ride

Mark Walker September 23, 2022

They claim many of the headlines heading into the Great Race, but the Bathurst 1000 wildcard fleet has experienced a rollercoaster ride on track. The

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Motorsport’s New Swiss Army Knife

Mark Walker September 17, 2022

As car companies around the world pivot to SUVs and pickup trucks, Ford remains a mainstream manufacturer with a practical hero car, that remains accessible

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Journey to a treasure trove

Mark Walker September 9, 2022

Here on The Race Torque, we’ve recently taken in a number of motoring museums around the country. The list includes Charlie’s Auto Museum, Ash’s Speedway

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Contact Patch: Dunlop and the Supercars tyre supply

Dale Rodgers September 3, 2022

Tyres. Is there a single component of a race car that is spoken about more often during media coverage in any series around the world?

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Unseen Sandown

Mark Walker August 26, 2022

Recently here on The Race Torque, we have examined the incredible heritage of Sandown Raceway, the venue of Australia’s first ever race meeting, plus its

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The many faces of Fishermans Bend

Mark Walker August 13, 2022

A pocket of downtown Melbourne has an extraordinary motorsport and automotive heritage that dates back to the 1930s. Fishermans Bend may now be home to

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The Bend’s Building Blocks

Richard Craill July 26, 2022

THE NEWEST circuit on the Supercars calendar might only have five years of history behind it, but just a few main-game visits to the circuit

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The crazy race held on a freeway interchange

Richard Craill July 20, 2022

IT’S LATE. You’re on the motorway, coming home from work, the airport, a date, whatever. There’s little traffic and the road around you is clear

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Motorsport on a $30 Budget

Mark Walker July 18, 2022

You know how bloody expensive motorsport is? Well, it doesn’t have to be. Around Australia, there are multiple disciplines that are truly grassroots, providing plenty

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