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!

Describing his first experience in a Red Bull Racing car as a “dream come true”, Sergio’s preparations for his first season with the Team got underway at a cold and wet Silverstone circuit. Sergio racked up the laps as the Team focused on short runs to optimise seat fitting,

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So you may have noticed we were a bit quiet the last week and well, it is because we well and truly got Zucked in the beef between big news and Facebook. Big news is claiming that Facebook should PAY them for their content being on Facebook, Facebook said “

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Perth based drifting for a good cause event Driftability has announced a new committee for the 2021 event. The 7 strong committees will be headed up by Daniel Silvestro who has been involved as a driver at the event since its creation by Andrew Murphy. Upon announcement as the new

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Despite a very choppy year for motorsport in Australia, Motorsport Australia was still able to award state winners of the Officials of the Year to the majority of the states, with some states announcing other awards such as Service Stars and Service Awards. In Western Australia the Official of the

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Red Shamrock Racing’s Laura Byrnes finished 13th at the Perth Motorplex City of Kwinana Cup during the Late Model feature race. After finishing 8th and 9th in the heat races, Laura was looking forward to another top 10 finish but an early incident with the #82 car of

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