S5000
WATCH: Multiple S5000s on track for the first time
Read Highway F1’s coverage of the driver test and evaluation day.
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S5000 completes first private driver test at Phillip Island
Multiple S5000s hit the track for the first time at Phillip Island, with four brand-new cars joining the prototype chassis. GRM Supercars driver James Golding, TCR race winner John Martin, Formula 4 champion Luis Leeds, Australian international racer Ricky Capo, and road biker Beau Beaton were among the drivers who
S5000
Matthew Brabham the next big name for S5000 debut
Matthew Brabham, one of the most successful drivers ever in the American Road to Indy Program, will take part in the inaugural S5000 race meeting at Sandown, September 20-22. The Australian took the 2012 USF2000 Championship before winning the 2013 Pro-Mazda Championship with 13 victories out of 16 race starts.
F4 Asia Pacific Cup
Emerson Harvey announced as wildcard entry for Team Australia in F4 Asia Pacific Cup
16 year-old Melbournian Emerson Harvey has taken to social media to announced his selection as Team Australia’s wildcard entry in the Formula 4 Asia Pacific Cup. Harvey, who made his debut in the CAMS PAYCE Australian Formula 4 Championship this year, was crowned ‘Rookie of the Round’ at the
WSeries
W Series to limit 2020 new driver test to less than 20 drivers
W Series Racing Director Dave Ryan has said the fledgling woman-only series is “not proactively recruiting” and has already had more than 40 applicants for the eight available seats in the 2020 season. In a Q&A posted on the W Series website, Ryan described the preparations underway for
S5000
Team BRM announced as first S5000 team, will run former F1 driver Rubens Barrichello
Experienced Australian open-wheel outfit Team BRM has committed to a two-car team for at least the first two years of the new S5000 series. The Adelaide based team, who boast eight Australian F3 championships and six Gold Star/Australian Drivers Championships, will run Formula One race-winner Rubens Barrichello when the
S5000
Australian F4 champion Luis Leeds among first drivers for S5000 test
John Martin, Luis Leeds and Beau Beaton are the first drivers to be announced for the S5000 driver test and evaluation day, to take place at Phillip Island on Wednesday this week. 19-year-old Leeds comes fresh from securing his crown as Australian Formula 4 Champion earlier this year, and has
Weekend Preview
Josh Smith returns to Sepang in South East Asia F4 bid
Welcome to your Weekend Preview for 24-25 August 2019. Here’s your look at the Aussies who are competing around the world this weekend. When we last saw Aussie teenager Josh Smith, he was on a high. He had just taken out the fourth round of the Formula 4 South
F3 Asia
Asian F3 Championship announces new 'winter' schedule for 2019/20 season
The F3 Asian Championship certified by FIA has announced its schedule for the 2019/20 season, its first as an official ‘Winter’ series. The five-round, 15-race series will run from December 2019 to February 2020, at four different circuits across the Middle East and South East Asia. The move to
S5000
S5000 cars now available for purchase ahead of debut of “all-Australian” racing series
The Australian Racing Group (ARG), promoters of both TCR Australia and S5000, have announced that series manufacturer Garry Rogers Motorsport (GRM) is now ready to take orders and arrange lease deals for the inaugural S5000 season. ARG are billing the new open-wheel series as “Australia’s fastest motorsport category”, and
Toyota Racing Series
Castrol Toyota Racing Series celebrates FIA changes to Super Licence system
The Castrol Toyota Racing Series (TRS) and Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand have welcomed a change to the FIA Super Licence system which means drivers can now collect points towards a Formula 1 drive from two different categories per year, given that the two do not overlap. The FIA World
New FIA 'Motorsport Games' set to include international Formula 4 category
The FIA has published the June decisions of the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC), which include the announcement of a new ‘international, multidisciplinary sporting event”: the Motorsport Games. The FIA press release reads as follows: The Council approved the ‘FIA Motorsport Games’, a new international, multidisciplinary sporting event that will