Rentsch Takes Early Lead at the St George 399
The curtain has been raised on the 2019 BFGoodrich CAMS Australian Off Road Championship with 69 teams hitting the track today for the prologue and section 1 of the Cobb & Co Hotel St George 399. This mornings 11 km prologue gave the drivers a taste of things to come and when the clocks stopped it …
2019 SSS Winch Challenge – Round 1
The 2019 SSS Winch Challenge Series was held at Landcrusier Mountain Park on the 22 – 24 February and with a cyclone warning looming over the coast everyone was prepared for a wet weekend ahead. Shantyl O’Donnell from SS Photography reports… Action kicked off on Friday night with 16 teams taking on 2 stages, a …
Finke Entries Filled to the Brim
100 Days out from the commencement of Finke Festivities and the Finke Desert Race Club is primed for the largest year of the events 44 Year History. Car Entries to the event opened on Monday morning and filled in a historic 3.5 Hours to capacity (150 Vehicles). For the first time since capacity of vehicles …
FEATURE: THE DARK KNIGHT 79 SERIES BUILD: PT2
In Edition 48 we were introduced to the Dark Knight, a ground up 79 Series Super Tourer build by the team at ARB Coopers Plains for it’s owner Perry to tackle the best of Australia’s wide open spaces. The foundations of the project were laid with a GVM upgrade, OME BP-51 suspension and ARB barwork, …
Race Report: Stadium Short Course Championship – Round 3
The third and final round of the 2018 Stadium Short Course Championship which was held at the Benaraby Mx Track has been run & won with plenty of action during the Day/ night event. There were 6 day heats which consisted of 5 laps each heat and then the final heat under lights was an 8 …
Easter at the Condo 750
Easter is just around the corner and so is the 30th Anniversary Condo 750 navigational rally. Situated just 450km west of Sydney is Condobolin, the heart of NSW and the centre of off road racing. With 34 Auto’s already signed up for this iconic race, why not plan an Easter break in the Australia bush. …
British Offroad On Top At WTC Opener
The 2017 series of the Winch Truck Challenge has kicked off with the 1st round held at “New Chum” Mount Morgan last weekend. Some tough stages were set for the 18 teams over Saturday, Saturday night and Sunday covering an array or terrain including steep rock ledges, rocky wall, sandy creeks, speed runs and side by side …
Final Piece of 2017 AORC Jigsaw Announced
The CAMS Australian Off Road Championship has announced that the St George 399 is joining the 2017 championship season. The St George 399 will run from the 28th-30th April and is proudly organised by the SEQORRA (South East Queensland Off Road Racing Association). The town of St. George is 500km west of Brisbane near the QLD/NSW …
James King of the Dunes
Round 1 of the 2017 CAMS, HI-TEC OILS/M&R DISTRIBUTORS Victorian Off Road Racing Championship, the Harvestco King Of The Dunes was held on Saturday the 18th of February at was in arguably one of the most picturesque Off Road tracks in Australia, the sand dunes of Swan Bay, Portland. 22 starters lined up for the spectacular side …
Rainbow Joins the 2017 AORC
The CAMS Australian Off Road Championship has just announced that the Rainbow Desert Enduro will be joining the 2017 championship season. Located in the historic township of Rainbow in Victoria, the community has welcomed the event and are ecstatic about the Enduro set to roar into life from the 4-6 of August 2017. Brett Price from …
Media Release: AASA Overwhelmed by Support from Off Road Community
Media Release – 8 February, 2017 The Australian Auto-Sport Alliance has been buoyed by the response from the off road racing community since they became a sanctioning partner under their newly formed management group. Chris Lewis-Williams, Chief Executive Officer of the Benalla Auto Club Inc, a not for profit incorporated association which owns the AASA, …
AORMG Structure Announced – Media Release #3
As many in off road are now aware, there has been a move by five clubs within the Australian off road racing community to change from the current sanctioning body to a new self-managed entity. The move is not just a move to The Australian Auto Sport Alliance (AASA); it is a move to self-management …