Motorsport is back in full swing and AUTO ACTION has delivered another great issue full of local and world motorsport news and event coverage.
Our cover story features the first ‘team built Gen3’ car to hit the track. With Blanchard Racing Team winning the Supercars test race by taking its Cooldrive Mustang around Winton Motor Raceway.
The first Ford Mustang Gen3 racer hit the track and it was the Blanchard Racing Team and their Cooldrive Mustang that won the race to be the first team-built car to hit the track. Image Daniel Kalisz
FORD is back into motorsport in a big way with confirmation of a Formula 1 engine program with Red Bull Powertrains. Ford will re-enter F1 in 2026 and it follows the launch of the Mustang Generation 7 motorsport program which includes Supercars, NASCAR, GT3 and GT4, as well as other racing customer cars.
While it’s all positive in F1 land, Andrew Clarke reveals that Ford and Supercars are still at odds when it comes to finding a parity solution between the Gen3 Mustangs and Chevrolet Camaro’s, with issues stemming over the engine performance and tuning as well as some potential aero imbalance with the Chevrolet Camaro.
While anticipation builds toward the Supercars Gen3 season, it was a thrilling Bathurst 12 Hour that was the perfect kickstart to big time racing in Australia… As well as a dose of magic from “The Doctor!”
AUTO ACTION examines every facet of an epic Bathurst 12 Hour that broke crowd, performance, and distance records. Our writers explore everything from the Valentino Rossi factor to the winner’s podium.
This issue reviews all the action from the historic 24 Hours at Daytona as the new GTP class made its debut at the American Classic. With Aussie James Smith also taking a photo finish victory in the LMP2 class.
Our regular F1 columnist Luis Vasconcelos gives his usual round up as the 2023 season gets closer, with his take on the Ford/Red Bull union. Luis also offers the five F1 things he wants to see in ’23.
Plus, all the roundup from another Grand Annual Classic as we interview the victor Brock Hallett. Also full of our usual across the nation coverage of everything Speedway.
The latest Australian Drag Racing Championship round 'Atlantic Oils Top Fuel Slam' ran at Sydney Dragway and was dedicated to Sam Fenech. Peter Xiberras and his PremiAir team took the win and honored and old mate. AA has coverage from this great event.
All this and more, including our dedicated nationals wrap, and everything else local and International in the newest issue of AUTO ACTION. Australia’s best, and independent voice of motorsport.
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