Tag: Motorsport
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Nathan Herne off to Texas next month for US Trans AM Championship
Nathan Herne is preparing for a big end to the year – for the first time ever, racing overseas. Lismore’s Trans Am champ has now landed a ‘bucket list’ U-S drive.
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LISMORE TEEN RACER TAKES YOUNGEST WIN FOR TA2 DIVISION
Lismore driver Nathan Herne has won his maiden race, doing so at the Muscle Car Series in Queensland. The talented teen is the youngest person ever to win in the TA2 division, and his sights are now set on the big leagues.
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LISMORE TEEN GEARS UP FOR MUSCLE CAR SERIES
Following a successful ‘Formula Ford’ campaign last year, Nathan Hearne is gearing up to make his debut in the T-A-2 Muscle Car Series. The 16-year-old, who has been practicing since November, is eager to get the series underway in Sydney, this weekend.
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KURRI DRIVER BECOMES FIRST FEMALE TO WIN NATIONAL SPEEDWAY TITLE
Kurri’s Kiona Sunerton has become the first woman ever to win an Australian speedway title, claiming the RSA Street Stocker championship in Gilgandra over the weekend. The former state champion was one of only two females in a field of 30 drivers, and was rarely challenged, winning two heats and the final. Sunerton now turns…
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TOBY PRICE CONTINUING TO PUSH DESPITE WRIST INJURY
Australia’s Toby Price has admitted he’ll have to push through the pain barrier during this year’s Dakar rally, as he continues to contend with a wrist injury he suffered last month. The 2016 champion completed stage one in sixth position, just over three minutes off the lead pace. Speaking before he set off, Price knew…
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REECE CHAPMAN PREPARES FOR RACING IN THE NEW YEAR
Teenage race car driver Reece Chapman has started 20-19 with a fresh outlook. After his success on the circuit last year, he’s claimed another award ahead of the next Aussie Race Car Super Series.