Danica Patrick Makes Indy Car History
Ok so I am not a real big Indy car fan, I much prefer our home grown V8 Supercar series however news this big requires a mention. Danica Patrick has become the first woman in history to win an Indy Car round, the Japan 300. As reported by the Telegraph, In her 50th start in [...]
Could this be the next Holden Monaro?
General Motors Holden is celebrating it’s 60th year of local vehicle production by unveiling the ‘Coupe 60′ at the 2008 Melbourne Motor Show. Touted strictly as a concept car, Holden says the Coupe 60 is a “60th anniversary gift to the fans worldwide.” Holden has stopped short of calling this concept car a Monaro but [...]
American Muscle to Sponsor ECTA Land Speed Record Attempt
One of our champion long-term site sponsors, American Muscle is helping to sponsor an attempt at the ECTA Land Speed Record for a Production Supercharged vehicle with a Stock Bottom End which is currently at 186.853MPH from a standing mile. Attempting this feat will be the car’s 73 year old owner Robert Self. The attempt [...]
RIP Ashley Cooper
Unfortunately Ashley Cooper has succumbed to his injuries this afternoon. Here is the statement released today from his website, ashleycooper.com.au. Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series driver Ashley Cooper passed away this afternoon, at 1.00pm Adelaide time. 27 year old Cooper failed to regain consciousness, and succumbed to brain injuries after a high speed racing accident at [...]
Please say a prayer for Ashley Cooper
If you saw the lead up races to the Clipsal 500 V8 Supercar race in Adelaide on Saturday you will know what I am talking about. For our international readers and those that didn’t see the race, Ashley Cooper is a 27 year old driver in the Fujitsu series which is a support category to [...]
