A while ago we spoke with Ian Board from the Junior Dragsters here in Western Australia. We mainly spoke about the association, history of the sport and the various competitors in it. In this episode, recorded back in 2021, we very much focus on the family racing history and the future.
Author: Shane Lawrie
Shane Lawrie
Head unpaid intern of Behind the Sport and former gimp at Drive Tribe, he might not be the most technical motorsport fan, but enjoys a good race!
A tough weekend for the only West Australian in the field at Phillip Island with some mechanical gremlins creeping in and no qualifying time set due to another car having an incident in qualifying, however plenty of support from back home lifted his spirits.
You’ve got to feel a bit for the Red Bull team. A decent showing all weekend and some great battles with Ferrari all culminating in no points for the weekend. What happened?
After starting P5 on the grid and looking like finishing in P5, the late mechanical issues with the Red Bull’s of reigning champion Max Verstappen and teammate Sergio Perez handed Hamilton a return to the podium in Bahrain.
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz have delivered the ultimate victory for any team in Formula 1 with a 1-2 finish at the opening round of the 2022 Formula 1 season in Bahrain. This also marked the 85th 1-2 finish for the team in Formula 1.
Last time we went to Collie we grabbed some quick clips and interviews from the weekend and we’ll definitely be putting something together for this weekend. Click through to give last trip a watch!
Josh Howells and Eric Hume have made it two consecutive 2022 Cobb & Co Hotel St George 399 victories in a row after another dominant performance behind the wheel
For the first time in nearly two years the State Speed Event Series will be returning to Wanneroo Raceway with 64 entries ready to tear up the track. All eyes will be on the top tier with some top level drivers bringing out some very fast open wheelers including Cosi Sorgiovani’s V8 Dallara
Two Time Attack events will be held this weekend at the Wanneroo Raceway facility in Perth, Western Australia with the first run under the Tarmac Sportz Series banner for the WA Sporting Car Club aimed at those just getting into the sport and then the more expansive Infinite Time Attack on Sunday
Lexus continues to anticipate the needs of its customers by introducing two special Crafted Editions of its RX large luxury SUV, featuring a complimentary upgrade to the unrivalled Encore Platinum Owner Benefits program