Griffith 400 – Back to Back Jack
Jack Rhodes and David Pullino have continued their Griffith sweet spot, backing up their 2014 victory with a second successive ARB Griffith 400 title on the weekend at the opening round of the 2015 ARB Off Road Racing Series. After taking the lead on Saturday afternoon from Glenn Owen who was sidelined with engine problems, Rhodes opened …
Jack Be Quick – Griffith Day 1
Jack Rhodes and David Pullino have overcome turbo issues with the #91 Jimco in the closing stages of the prologue to take day one honours at the opening round of the ARB Off Road Racing Series – the ARB Griffith 400. Finishing the first 100km section of the race in a time of 1hr 01min 04.354sec, the South …
Finke: On the Limiter
Entries for the 40th anniversary Tatts Finke Desert Race reached the cut off car entry limit today quicker than a Pro Class buggy can get from Alice Springs to Finke and back. Following the trend of the moto category a couple of weeks ago which reached its capacity of 600 in less than 9 hours, the …
Finke Car Entries Set To Open
The Finke Desert Race Club has announced that entries for the auto section of the 2015 Tatts Finke Desert Race will open on Monday 16th March. “We are expecting strong interest this year in the auto section from competitors keen to be part of the 40th Finke celebrations”, said Club President Antony Yoffa. “If everyone …
Aussie Racer – The Gravity Challenge
Following on from his offroad racing and rock crawling escapades, Episode 3 of Aussie Racer has landed and Aus4wd’s Sandy Bowman is pushed to the limit in his first ever mountain bike race, the Alpine Gravity Enduro state championships of Victoria. For someone who’s only ridden a mountain bike 3 times, he commits himself 100% …
SST’s Thunder Downunder
The debut of the Speed Energy Stadium Super Trucks this weekend at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide brought the house down, with three seat of the pants races climaxing with a finish in the final race like no other. In Friday’s first SST race Racing virtuoso EJ Viso claimed first blood, cruising to a convincing …
BFG Title Partner of Sunraysia 600
The Australian Off Road Championship has today announced long-time Championship partner, and internationally acclaimed tyre manufacturer, BFGoodrich Tires, will welcome the new season as title partner of the opening round of 2015. Located near the Murray River town of Mildura, Victoria, round one of the AORC will be officially known as the BFGoodrich Tires Sunraysia …
AORC PROTECTED BY ARMOR ALL in 2015
ARMOR ALL has today been announced as a partner of the Australian Off Road Championship (AORC) for 2015, beginning at the season opener in Mildura, Victoria April 10-12. In addition to being the Official Car Care Products Sponsor, ARMOR ALL will also be the exclusive naming rights sponsor of the ARMOR ALL Pole Position Award …
Al-Attiyah On Top After Stage 4 at Dakar
For the fourth consecutive time, a MINI ALL4 Racing proved to be the fastest vehicle of the day. In the first real dune stage of the 2015 Dakar, Qatar Rally Team driver Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) and his navigator Mathieu Baumel (FRA) celebrated their second stage win, followed by Nani Roma (ESP) and Michel Périn (FRA) …
Dakar Heats Up – Stage 2 & 3 Wrap
STAGE 2 – VILLA CARLOS PAZ > SAN JUAN Stage 2 of the 2015 Dakar was designed to unsettle even the most experienced competitors with 518 kilometres of hostile terrain. Penalised by two minutes for speeding on Stage 1, Nasser Al-Attiyah was determined to show that he was by far and away the fastest on the tracks during a …
Dirt Shark – The Doonies
Mix some of the worlds elite freestyle mx riders including Jeremy McGrath with the trucks of BJ Baldwin, Casey Currie and Curt LeDuc add in the Monster Energy girls and the famous Glamis Sand Dunes and you get Monster Energies Dirt Shark – The Doonies. [youtube id=”raEc-huh9pQ” width=”580″ height=”337″]
READY, SET, GO! DAKAR STAGE 1 WRAP
STAGE 1 – BUENOS AIRES > VILLA CARLOS PAZ Scrutineering and the formalities are complete, Robby Gordon has launched the Gordini off the start podium in Buenos Aires and the 2015 has now begun with a 170km special section combined with 663km of liaison, where they will travel from Buenos Airies to Villa Carlos Paz. The …