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2014


McShane drives to victory at the Gascoyne Dash

A new king is crowned for both bikes and autos River stage on Sunday one of the toughest to date Fantastic weather all weekend. With the last few teams rolling out of the Gascoyne Junction pit area early this morning, the event for 2014 is definitely run and won. There was a cringe worthy change …

Above: Phil McGuiness and Daniel Peart in the 80 Series Winch Truck Queensland’s Manar Park played host to the King Of The Park Challenge over the first weekend in October. The 6 hours of actual racing on the 13+ km Course featured steep hills, rock ledges, creek beds and tight twisty bulldust filled tracks. The …

With Coffs now behind us the Off Roading Road Show prepares to head further north into the Lockyer Valley for the 5th and final round of the National Championship. Friday’s activities at the Laidley Showgrounds consists of documentation and scrutiny with the Laidley Show Society doing the catering. There is plenty of caravan powered sites …

Steve Riley / John Doble - Team Riley Motorsports. Fastest time: 08:38mins

It was a sandy, flowing 10.86km course around the historic Glengarry Station that gave the Australasian Safari competitors their first taste of this year’s event. Quinn Cody (USA) was the fastest rider in the Moto category, and was pleased with his first Safari outing. “Prologue was fun. I didn’t take any chances, and I didn’t …

Rentsch crossing the finishline

Shannon and Ian Rentsch have taken another step closer to a seventh AORC title this weekend, winning the Pedders Suspension Coffs Coast 400 in their #Aus1 Hogs Breath / BF Goodrich Tires Jimco. Hosted in the stunning Coffs Harbour hinterland on a brand new track, the fourth round of the Australian Off Road Championship was …

The 127 motorsport competitors will depart from Wanneroo Showgrounds September 20, to take on seven days and 3,500kms of gruelling Western Australian outback terrain, in the ultimate endurance test of both man and machine. This year’s event has one of the most diverse fields of vehicles – with a record number of side-by-side entrants, the …

THERE’S double the value in a ticket to next week’s Coates Hire Rally Australia: it buys all the spectacular action of the FIA World Rally Championship plus the thrills and spills of a second event for the Australian Off Road Championship. Coates Hire Rally Australia will host Round 10 of the WRC on 11-14 September, …

Australia’s leading offroad racers will launch into Goondiwindi on August 22-24, for the fourth exciting round of the ARB Off Road Racing Series. Famous for its exciting terrain the Albins ARB Goondiwindi 400 has attracted over 50 teams that are travelling from as far as South Australia and Victoria to take on the Queenslanders in …

The Australian Off Road Championship is preparing for a 2015 shake-up after the announcement that two of the biggest names in off-road racing are joining forces. Team Toyo driver Brad Gallard and off-road legends Peter Kittle Motor Sport (PKMS) have announced that Gallard will assume steering duties in PKMS’ new trophy truck for the 2015 …

Inaugural Coffs Coast 400 winer, Travis Robinson flying high in his Jimco

Tickets are now on sale for Round 4 of the 2014 Australian Off Road Championship, the Pedders Suspension Coffs Coast 400, which will form part of a huge motorsport extravaganza in and around Coffs Harbour on the weekend of September 12-14. The New South Wales off road race will form part of the Coates Hire …

Range Rover Sport SVR: Fastest and most powerful production Land Rover ever laps legendary Nordschleife circuit in Germany in 8 minutes 14 seconds. Achieved without compromising the vehicle’s class-leading all terrain capabilities or high levels of comfort. Whitley, UK, 30 July 2014 – The Range Rover Sport SVR has lapped the famous Nordschleife circuit at the Nürburgring in …

ARB has now reached 50 stores across Australia, following the opening of our Biggera Waters, Broken Hill, Pakenham and Darwin outlets. ARB has come a long way since its inception in 1975, and now with 50 stores and over 120 stockists around Australia, ARB has never been in a better position to deliver the best …