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Engineering focus for 88 Racing as Tasman Series approaches
20 October 2021AN enhanced focus on engineering will help 88 Racing continue to work their way towards becoming regular S5000 contenders in this summer’s Tasman Series. Having just confirmed 17-year-old Ade...
Blake Purdie locked in for S5000 debut
18 October 202117-year-old South Australian rising star Blake Purdie will pilot 88 Racing’s newest entry in the upcoming S5000 Tasman Series this November and December. The graduate from Australian Formula 3 an...
S5000 International interest high despite border challenges
13 October 2021INTERNATIONAL interest in the S5000 Tasman Series and 2022 Australian Drivers’ Championship remains high despite border challenges preventing some drivers from travelling Down Under for this ...
Golding: Supercar ‘easier’ after driving S5000
4 October 2021One of the most experienced S5000 racers in the field says he’s more than up to the task of performing double duty at this year’s Bathurst 1000. As well as challenging for the Tasman Se...
GRM Confirms Golding, Herne for S5000 Tasman Series
30 September 2021Garry Rogers Motorsport has confirmed James Golding and Nathan Herne will return to the squad for the upcoming S5000 Tasman Series. The pair will drive a pair of Valvoline-backed Rogers AF01/V8 Cha...
S5000 Tasman Series to launch in Sydney
25 September 2021THE S5000 Tasman Series will commence with what is set to be a memorable weekend at Sydney Motorsport Park this November. The first round in the two-event, seven race Tasman Series return will see ...
FLASHBACK: When S5000 passed the safety test
24 September 2021Driver Safety has been key to the introduction and acceptance of S5000 as Australia’s new premier open-wheel category. And while never wanting to see accidents on-track, a major moment during...
TASMAN TALES: Clark and Amon battle in ’68
19 September 2021The 1968 Tasman Series was really a two-way contest between Jim Clark in a Lotus 49T-Ford Cosworth DFV V8 and Chris Amon who raced a V6 Ferrari Dino 246 Tasmania. There was no Jackie Stewart and on...
VIDEO: S5000s first Bathurst laps
17 September 2021Second-generation driver Braydan Willmington was the lucky driver to complete the first ever laps of Mount Panorama by an S5000 racer, as the category builds towards a racing debut at the iconic Ba...
HERNE: ‘What an event it’s going to be’
15 September 2021S5000 Australian Drivers’ Championship rookie star Nathan Herne says he is looking forward to a ‘massive festival for motorsport junkies’ this December. Australia’s premier ...