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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.

Planes Not Cars At Silverstone

Planes Not Cars At Silverstone

When Lewis Hamilton spins at Silverstone you know something strange is happening. And he is not alone in practice and qualifying for the British Grand Prix. There are spinners at several spots around the circuit, as Alex Albon flies into the wall and lots of drivers are kicking up dust

TCR Delayed Not Done

TCR Delayed Not Done

Another delay is not the end of 2020 for the carsales TCR Australia Series. The planned start of the championship has shuffled back from March to May and then September, and now is looking unlikely before October. But the 2-litre tin-top turbo championship will still run this year, according to

New COVID Threat To Supercars

New COVID Threat To Supercars

Supercars teams are facing another rush to the border to escape tightening COVID restrictions in Queensland. The declaration of Brisbane as a ‘hot spot’ by the Northern Territory government has obvious implications for the double-header at Hidden Valley in Darwin, perhaps including a quarantine period. Drivers have already been advised

Baby Makes Three For Reynolds

Baby Makes Three For Reynolds

The craziest couple in Supercars are working on a threesome. David Reynolds and his long-timer partner Tahan Lew-Fatt are expecting a baby. Their COVID kid is will arrive in February, timed to miss the potential start of the 2021 Supercars season, but Reynolds is not expecting much change in his

Davison Makes A Monster Comeback

Davison Makes A Monster Comeback

Two-time Bathurst winner Will Davison will become a Monster man at Mount Panorama. He will be the super-sub when he joins Cam Waters in the Monster Energy-backed Ford Mustang as the replacement for Alex Premat, who is stranded in the USA by the COVID-19 pandemic. The other Tickford team pairings

Sprints Only For Supercars

Sprints Only For Supercars

There will be no refuelling in Supercars until Bathurst. The 2020 championship series will be reduced to a long series of sprints until The Great Race. The three-race format used so successfully at Sydney Motorsport Park will be repeated in Darwin and Townsville, and perhaps also at Queensland Raceway, with

Making Sense Of Supercars

Making Sense Of Supercars

It is almost impossible to predict what is going to happen with Supercars in 2020. That’s not just the championship battle, which already looks like a ‘Who can beat Scott McLaughlin?’ scenario, but absolutely everything from the dates and tracks to the final result. Even the people who know,