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All out of Love as Supercars driver quits his team

All out of Love as Supercars driver quits his team

Young Supercars driver Aaron Love has sensationally quit his team, Blanchard Racing, just three races into the 2025 season.

Traditional track walk back for Melbourne F1 fans

Traditional track walk back for Melbourne F1 fans

Traditional track walk back for Melbourne F1 fans

Traditional track walk back for Melbourne F1 fans

After a probe following a 2023 safety breach, Formula One fans will again be allowed to walk the track at the end of the Melbourne race next month.

Waters pulls off Supercars wet whitewash in Sydney

Waters pulls off Supercars wet whitewash in Sydney

Waters pulls off Supercars wet whitewash in Sydney

Waters pulls off Supercars wet whitewash in Sydney

Cam Waters has claimed three race wins from three pole positions in the season-opening Sydney 500 to launch himself to the top of the Supercars standings.

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Supercars stars keen to add aggression in title hunt

Supercars stars keen to add aggression in title hunt

Tickford star Cam Waters has set the tone for the rest of the 2025 Supercars season after putting Broc Feeney to the sword for a stunning Sydney 500 win.

Waters pips Feeney in twin-Cam Supercars photo-finish

Waters pips Feeney in twin-Cam Supercars photo-finish

Tickford star Cam Waters has claimed back-to-back wins at the Sydney 500 after edging out rival Broc Feeney in the final seconds of the Supercars sprint.

Waters kicks off new Supercars era with Sydney win

Waters kicks off new Supercars era with Sydney win

Tickford star Cam Waters has pulled off a masterclass drive at the season-opening Sydney 500, while Supercars heavyweights Triple Eight suffered a horror race.

Feeney fired up for new-look Supercars championship

Feeney fired up for new-look Supercars championship

Triple Eight star Broc Feeney is determined to break through for his first Supercars championship as the competition takes on a revamped format.

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New era begins for Supercars in championship race

New era begins for Supercars in championship race

New era begins for Supercars in championship race

New era begins for Supercars in championship race

A new chapter in Supercars will begin at the Sydney 500, with a revamped format and a finals series hoped to breathe new life into the sport.

Doohan: 'I don't feel undermined by Colapinto arrival'

Doohan: 'I don't feel undermined by Colapinto arrival'

Doohan: 'I don't feel undermined by Colapinto arrival'

Doohan: 'I don't feel undermined by Colapinto arrival'

F1 new boy Jack Doohan is adamant he doesn't feel undermined by the arrival of Franco Colapinto, who's been widely tipped to take the Aussie's seat at Alpine.

Kostecki eager to deliver Supercars title for DJR

Kostecki eager to deliver Supercars title for DJR

Kostecki eager to deliver Supercars title for DJR

Kostecki eager to deliver Supercars title for DJR

Making the move from Erebus, former Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki is confident he can help Dick Johnson Racing return to their winning ways.

Oscar Piastri: 'I can be world champion this year'

Oscar Piastri: 'I can be world champion this year'

Oscar Piastri: 'I can be world champion this year'

Oscar Piastri: 'I can be world champion this year'

Australian F1 driver Oscar Piastri has had his first outing in the 2025 Formula One McLaren before declaring he's ready to win the world title this year.

Team WRT wins Bathurst 12-hour, Supercars owner injured

Team WRT wins Bathurst 12-hour, Supercars owner injured

Team WRT wins Bathurst 12-hour, Supercars owner injured

Team WRT wins Bathurst 12-hour, Supercars owner injured

Supercars team owner Stephen Grove has been taken to hospital after a scary airborne crash, casting a shadow over Team WRT's Bathurst 12-hour one-two finish.

MotoGP legend Rossi chasing Bathurst 12-hour podium

MotoGP legend Rossi chasing Bathurst 12-hour podium

MotoGP legend Rossi chasing Bathurst 12-hour podium

MotoGP legend Rossi chasing Bathurst 12-hour podium

Third time could be a charm for Italian MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi, who is eyeing a Bathurst 12-hour podium at the famed Mount Panorama circuit.

Old rivalry reignites amid shock Supercars defection

Old rivalry reignites amid shock Supercars defection

Old rivalry reignites amid shock Supercars defection

Old rivalry reignites amid shock Supercars defection

Supercars heavyweights Triple Eight will abandon Chevrolet for rival Ford in a move that threatens to overturn General Motors' recent dominance of the category.

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Pressure for F1 rookie Doohan as Alpine sign Colapinto

Australian Jack Doohan's future as Alpine's new Formula One driver has been clouded by the team announcing the signing of the much-touted Franco Colapinto.

Piastri targets 2025 title after Abu Dhabi anti-climax

Oscar Piastri has vowed that it's not only his teammate Lando Norris who'll be shooting for the world drivers' title in McLaren papaya next year.

Norris wins Abu Dhabi GP as McLaren celebrate F1 crown

Lando Norris has won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to ensure McLaren lifted the F1 constructors' title.

Norris pips Piastri for pole in McLaren's Abu Dhabi 1-2

Oscar Piastri will start on the front row at the Abu Dhabi GP behind polesitting teammate Lando Norris, with McLaren set to become constructors' world champs.

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Piastri boost in McLaren title bid as Doohan enjoys bow

Oscar Piastri's McLaren are closer to the constructors' crown after a Ferrari grid penalty, while Jack Doohan enjoyed a tough baptism in Abu Dhabi practice.

Aussie Doohan graduates from dirt bikes to F1 debut

Jack Doohan decided he was going to be a Formula One driver when he was in primary school and 14 years later the Australian will debut in Abu Dhabi.

Verstappen claims Qatar F1 win, Piastri finishes third

Max Verstappen won the Qatar F1 Grand Prix but McLaren's constructors' title hopes were delayed despite their Australian driver Oscar Piastri taking third place

Piastri gifted sprint win, Verstappen stripped of pole

Max Verstappen has been stripped of his pole position for Formula One's Qatar Grand Prix after Lando Norris handed Australia's Oscar Piastri a sprint victory.

Cost of big races revealed right at the finish line

Revelations about the price of events such as major motor races are among the dozens of reports released on a parliament's final sitting day.

Piastri freed up from McLaren orders to go for glory

Australian F1 ace Oscar Piastri says he's been freed from being a support act to Lando Norris for the rest of the season in Formula One.

'Frosty' returns to Tickford in Supercars fairytale

In the twilight of his Supercars career, fan favourite Mark Winterbottom has returned home to Tickford Racing as a co-driver for Cam Waters.

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