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!

New Zealander Jaden Ransley has been awarded the carsales ARG eSport Cup after a thrilling two hour touring car endurance race at Mount Panorama, Bathurst. Ransley and Supercars star Andre Heimgartner finished a fine fourth, edging season-long leader Harley Haber by just seven points after Haber and team-mate Fawzan El-Nabi

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Another of the Brad Jones Racing team jumps on for a chat with us, this time it is 19 year old, 2 time Australian Karting champion Joshua Fife. We chat about his early days, who his ultimate teammate would be and flappy paddles or no flappy paddles?

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GM Holden and Triple Eight Race Engineering have reached an amicable agreement in the wake of Holden’s announcement that the manufacturer will be closing later this year. The settlement, the details of which are commercially confidential, will see the Red Bull Holden Racing Team remain on the grid in

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Aaron Seton, son of Supercars Hall of Fame member Glenn, has been confirmed to drive the No.66 Repco Ford Mustang in this week’s Supercars All-Stars Eseries races. 21-year-old Seton has a strong motorsport pedigree, coming from a line of Australian Motorsport legends including Grandfather Barry, who took victory

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When the 2020 Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 Series gets underway, Erebus Academy’s standout recruit Jobe Stewart will be raring to go. The youngster who has been supported by the Academy since 2017 as a 12-year-old karting protege, Stewart first stepped into a Toyota 86 as part of

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The Australian Racing Group and Bathurst Regional Council have jointly announced that the inaugural Bathurst International event will now be expanded to four days to allow proper running of all the original categories, plus the inclusion of the postponed Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 hour event which was originally supposed to

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This week West Australian Formula Vee competitor April Welsh jumps in to have a chat with us about racing, women in motorsport and much more! Plus we fanboy over Race Chix, Charlie Martin, RaceKraft, Laura Byrnes and electric race cars!

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As more and more restrictions are lifted as the governments try to balance “normal life” with ensuring the health of the community, the WA Sporting Car Club has announced that it will resume competitive racing on June 21st 2020 in accordance with current restrictions. The car club in

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The revised calendar will feature a great mix of new, high profile ARG feature events, coupled with rounds of the Shannons Motorsport Australia Championships, televised live and free on the Seven Network. The inaugural Bathurst International in November at the world-famous Mount Panorama will be extended to four days, accomodating

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