Motorsport
Maverick and Marc show the way
THE 2017 MotoGP season is shaping up as the Mav v Marc show after three days of pre-season testing at Phillip Island.
Pics: ’It won’t be hard to spot us on track!’
PICS: A BRIGHT new livery will hopefully mirror a fresh start for Lee Holdsworth and Preston Hire Racing in 2017.
Pics: Frosty unveils ‘Green Machine’ for 2017
PICS: THE covers are off Mark Winterbottom’s new Bottle-O Ford livery for the 2017 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship season.
Maverick emerges as Top Gun on Day 2
MAVERICK Vinales became the first rider to dip into the 1m28s in over 12 months at Phillip Island during the second day of MotoGP preseason testing.
New co-drivers, number for Erebus in 2017
PICS: EREBUS Motorsport has unveiled its liveries — and its enduro co-drivers — for its two entries in the 2017 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship.
Watch: Slade reveals radically changed livery
VIDEO: FREIGHTLINER Racing has debuted a radically changed livery on Tim Slade’s Holden for the 2017 Supercars season.
Pics: The Holdens that replace GRM’s Volvos
PICS: GARRY Rogers Motorsport has unveiled the brand new Holdens that will replace its Volvos for the 2017 Supercars season.
Pics: Mega livery for Bright’s new start
PICS: JASON Bright has revealed his MEGA new Supercars livery for 2017, his first back with Prodrive in over a decade.
Live: MotoGP Phillip Island test, Day 1
FOLLOW all the action from the opening day of MotoGP preseason testing at Phillip Island with our live blog!
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Back together Supercars dream team reunited for 2017
CHAZ Mostert will be reunited with the race engineer that guided him to all his Supercars race wins to date, including his Bathurst 1000 triumph.
JLB Nissan picks rising star for ‘Wildcard’ role
NISSAN Motorsport is the first team to move on Supercars’ new wildcard option, signing Jack Le Brocq to a ‘Reserve Driver’ role in Super2, Enduro Cup and the main game.
Role model Supercars driver breaking new ground
GROUNDBREAKING female Supercars driver Simona de Silvestro says there has never been a better time for women in sport and is determined to be a role model and provider of support.
Super2 More chances for wildcards in Supercars
FORMULA 1 has GP2, MotoGP has Moto2. Now Supercars has Super2, rebranding the former Dunlop Series as it grants more wildcard chances to race in the main game.
Oops ... Watch: Vettel has F1’s first crash of 2017
VIDEO: SEBASTIAN Vettel will hope this isn’t a portent of the year to come, crashing during a wet tyre test at Ferrari’s home track in Italy.
V8s De Silvestro prepared to learn on the job
THEY say the red ones go faster. And that’s exactly what the first fulltime female Supercars driver hopes rings true.
Superbikes Brookes seeks help to make grid
AUSTRALIA’S sole entrant in this month’s World Superbikes races at Phillip Island has turned to crowd-funding to get on the starting grid.
Driving on Lowndes keen to keep pedal to metal
VETERAN Holden star Craig Lowndes has achieved plenty in Supercars but is out of contract at the end of 2017. But he’s keen to stay behind the wheel for a while yet.
Formula 1 team’s collapse complete
THE Manor F1 team have ceased trading after administrators failed to find a buyer for the outfit, all but certainly finishing the minnow.
Burning questions: ‘Seismic changes’ for F1
F1 WAS already set for a new era on the track in 2017 before this week’s management reshuffle. These are the burning questions as F1 enters the post-Bernie era.
The most crucial change to F1’s management
AMID all the changes made to Formula 1’s management by new owner Liberty Media, this may be the most crucial: Ross Brawn has been brought on board.
MotoGP
Maverick emerges as Top Gun on Day 2
MAVERICK Vinales became the first rider to dip into the 1m28s in over 12 months at Phillip Island during the second day of MotoGP preseason testing.
Live: MotoGP Phillip Island test, Day 1
FOLLOW all the action from the opening day of MotoGP preseason testing at Phillip Island with our live blog!
Miller time as MotoGP hits top gear
THE world’s best motorcycle racers — including Australian ace Jack Miller — will descend on Phillip Island as pre-season testing hits top gear.
Watch: MotoGP testing underway for 2017
VIDEO: MotoGP’s winter break is over! The bikes have hit the track for the first time for 2017 in Malaysia as teams kick off pre-season testing.
Watch: Slade reveals radically changed livery
VIDEO: FREIGHTLINER Racing has debuted a radically changed livery on Tim Slade’s Holden for the 2017 Supercars season.
Pics: ’It won’t be hard to spot us on track!’
PICS: A BRIGHT new livery will hopefully mirror a fresh start for Lee Holdsworth and Preston Hire Racing in 2017.
Pics: Frosty unveils ‘Green Machine’ for 2017
PICS: THE covers are off Mark Winterbottom’s new Bottle-O Ford livery for the 2017 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship season.
New co-drivers, number for Erebus in 2017
PICS: EREBUS Motorsport has unveiled its liveries — and its enduro co-drivers — for its two entries in the 2017 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship.
Johnson goes last to first to win title No. 7
HE only led three laps of the title-deciding showdown, but it was enough for Jimmie Johnson to write a new page in NASCAR history.
Stewart snaps 84-race winless streak
TONY Stewart snapped an 84-race winless streak with victory at Sonoma, giving him a shot at one last NASCAR Sprint Cup title before retirement.
Logano leads history NASCAR top three
JOEY Logano claimed his first win of the NASCAR season at Michigan, heading a top three that set a new record for the sport’s rising young stars.
