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Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

McLaren take out the front row for the first time since 2012 as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri aim to turn up heat on Max Verstappen at Hungary Grand Prix.

It's all about the team, says Piastri after McLaren 1-2

It's all about the team, says Piastri after McLaren 1-2

It's all about the team, says Piastri after McLaren 1-2

It's all about the team, says Piastri after McLaren 1-2

Oscar Piastri says he will race 'smart' as he puts personal aims to one side in the battle to retain McLaren's front-row positions in the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Mostert shakes off rivals for opening Sydney race win

Mostert shakes off rivals for opening Sydney race win

Mostert shakes off rivals for opening Sydney race win

Mostert shakes off rivals for opening Sydney race win

Walkinshaw Andretti United's Chaz Mostert has broken through in Sydney for his second Supercars win of the year, tightening his claim on a maiden championship.

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Wood carves up competition in Sydney Supercars debut

Wood carves up competition in Sydney Supercars debut

New Zealand driver Ryan Wood has set the pace in practice on his debut Supercars outing as the sun set on Sydney Motorsport Park.

Courtney to retire from Supercars after 2025 season

Courtney to retire from Supercars after 2025 season

One-time Supercars champion James Courtney has announced 2025 will be his last season as a full-time driver after two decades in the series.

Green light for Palmer to build biggest car museum

Green light for Palmer to build biggest car museum

Mining magnate Clive Palmer has received approval to build Australia's biggest car museum near Brisbane just weeks after the project appeared to have stalled.

Race driver's bankruptcy led to 'medley' of drug abuse

Race driver's bankruptcy led to 'medley' of drug abuse

A former V8 Supercars racing driver started abusing multiple drugs after COVID-19 restrictions forced his business into bankruptcy, a judge has heard.

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Joy for Payne, pain for Brown in Townsville boilover

Joy for Payne, pain for Brown in Townsville boilover

Joy for Payne, pain for Brown in Townsville boilover

Joy for Payne, pain for Brown in Townsville boilover

Matt Payne has won his second Supercars race and helped close the gap on series leader Will Brown, who crashed to a dire last-place finish in Townsville.

Cam Waters victorious in Townsville Supercars classic

Cam Waters victorious in Townsville Supercars classic

Cam Waters victorious in Townsville Supercars classic

Cam Waters victorious in Townsville Supercars classic

Cam Waters held off rival Chaz Mostert and charging series leader Will Brown to claim an action-packed Supercars race win in Townsville.

Doohan impresses in test drive for Alpine team place

Doohan impresses in test drive for Alpine team place

Doohan impresses in test drive for Alpine team place

Doohan impresses in test drive for Alpine team place

Jack Doohan has caught the eye in a test drive for Alpine but faces a challenge from Mick Schumacher, among others, for the team's 2025 cockpit vacancy.

Waters' one-two punch sets pace at Townsville Supercars

Waters' one-two punch sets pace at Townsville Supercars

Waters' one-two punch sets pace at Townsville Supercars

Waters' one-two punch sets pace at Townsville Supercars

Cam Waters has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of race 13 of Supercars in Townsville, waiting until the last minute to set the fastest lap during practice.

So close to a win it hurts, says runner-up Piastri

So close to a win it hurts, says runner-up Piastri

So close to a win it hurts, says runner-up Piastri

So close to a win it hurts, says runner-up Piastri

Oscar Piastri bounced back from Saturday's grid penalty to finish second at the Austrian Grand Prix but still had mixed feelings.

Six fire extinguishers could not save off-road racers

Six fire extinguishers could not save off-road racers

Six fire extinguishers could not save off-road racers

Six fire extinguishers could not save off-road racers

Competitors in an off-road race did their best to save two men trapped in a buggy as they tried to escape, a coroner has been told.

Feeney claims back-to-back Darwin race wins

Feeney claims back-to-back Darwin race wins

Feeney claims back-to-back Darwin race wins

Feeney claims back-to-back Darwin race wins

Triple Eight driver Broc Feeney has notched his fifth Supercars win of the year, leading teammate Will Brown for a one-two finish in the final Darwin race.

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Feeney tightens Supercars title chase with Darwin win

Triple Eight young gun Broc Feeney has claimed the chequered flag in Darwin, narrowing the gap to Supercars points leader and teammate Will Brown.

Golding outpaces stars for Darwin provisional pole

PremiAir Nulon Racing driver James Golding is on provisional pole for Supercars' first race in Darwin, edging out stars Will Brown and Broc Feeney.

Feeney out to close Supercars gap on Brown in Darwin

Determined to stay in touch with Supercars championship leader and teammate Will Brown, Triple Eight's Broc Feeney is looking to repeat his 2023 Darwin form.

Supercars gun Brown set for NASCAR Cup Series debut

Red-hot Supercars racer Will Brown is primed to cause trouble for seasoned NASCAR drivers when he makes his series debut at Sonoma Raceway in California.

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Ocon's Alpine F1 departure offers Aussie Doohan chance

Formula One driver Esteban Ocon has announced he is quitting the Alpine team at the end of this season, opening the door for Aussie young gun Jack Doohan.

Piastri misses out on Imola podium as Verstappen wins

Max Verstappen has held off Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix but Oscar Piastri was frustrated in his bid to make the podium.

Supercars star Waters ends 'bad luck' with Perth win

Cam Waters has finally found a taste of victory after Chaz Mostert was forced to give up the top spot in Perth following a five-second penalty.

Mostert feels '21 today' after ending Supercars drought

Chaz Mostert has finally found his first win in the Ford Mustang, comfortably taking out the opening Perth SuperSprint race to deny Red Bull gun Will Brown.

Supercars gun Mostert flaunts early pace in Perth

Chaz Mostert has produced the fastest time of the opening Perth SuperSprint practice session, while rivals opted to test their weekend tyre strategy instead.

Supercars gun Will Brown revved up for NASCAR ride

Red-hot Supercars driver Will Brown will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut when he takes to the track in California in June.

Supercars driver wants many happy returns in Perth

Will Davison is looking for his first Supercars win since 2022 and has set his sights on doing it at the same venue he snapped his last winless streak: Perth.

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