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Paul Gover

Paul Gover

Paul Gover has rallied, raced and reported since the 1970s in the most varied career of anyone who has picked up a pen in Australian motorsport.

Back To The Future For Alonso

Back To The Future For Alonso

Yas Marina is echoing to the musical scream of a V10 Grand Prix engine through the final weekend of the 2020 Formula One season. Renault is using the end of its yellow era in F1, and the start of the Alpine generation in 2021, to create a little magic for

Youlden Has Bold Comeback Plan

Youlden Has Bold Comeback Plan

Former Bathurst winner Luke Youlden is going all-in for a double-edged return to racing in 2021. He will be back behind the wheel but also working in the background to help the next generation of young racers on the track to a professional racing career. The key to the new

Piastri Tests Well For F2 Debut

Piastri Tests Well For F2 Debut

Christmas has to wait for Oscar Piastri. He will be in quarantine lockdown in Melbourne when the bloke in the big red suit does his thing on December 25. But the youngster already has his special gift for 2020, his race place in the FIA Formula 2 championship for 2021,

Gazoo Is A Game Changer

Gazoo Is A Game Changer

Gazoo is just plain stupid as a car name. But when Gazoo is the personal brand for the boss of Toyota, and a Gazoo Racing badge is applied to the baby Yaris, everything chances. The GR Yaris is a landmark pocket rocket. It has supercar straight-line performance, grips the road

Schumi 2.0 Graduates To F1 With Honours

Schumi 2.0 Graduates To F1 With Honours

The second-generation raced has just locked-up the FIA Formula 2 crown to go with the F3 title he won in 2018, making him the best-credentialed of the youngsters who are preparing to graduate to F1. His place is reserved at Haas, where he will line-up alongside the mercurial – and highly

Mercedes Mayhem As Benz Bungles

Mercedes Mayhem As Benz Bungles

Lewis Hamilton picked the right weekend to take an F1 sickie. As the newly-crowned world champion stayed away from Bahrain with Covid-19 his Mercedes-AMG team imploded. What should have been a regulation 1-2 finish for Valtteri Bottas and speedy fill-in George Russell turned into the worst race for the Black

Back To Front For Russell

Back To Front For Russell

George Russell is The Golden Child. His name above the Mercedes-AMG garage in Bahrain, headed by his #63 racing number, proves it. When Lewis Hamilton punches his personal parachute to end his time at Mercedes-AMG, it’s the tall and talented Brit who will be left in the driving seat.