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Will Power becomes Australia's first Indy 500 winner

On its 102nd running, the Indianapolis 500 finally got a True Blue Aussie winner

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Daniel Ricciardo victorious in Monaco F1 Grand Prix

The Honey Badger owns those streets now

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Not-so robo: human drivers to compete in Roborace series after all

Roborace CEO Lucas di Grassi confirms human drivers will participate in Roborace events

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Mark Webber to drive Porsche 919 Evo at Goodwood

Aussie ace tipped to pilot Porsche’s ultimate Le Mans car up Lord Marsh’s driveway this June

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Nissan to quit Supercars

The brand that kick-started the Car of the Future sees no future in Australia’s top-tier motorsport

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Hamilton wins in Spain while Porsche clinches thrilling Nurburgring 24 Hour

While the Spanish Grand Prix was one to forget, the Nurburgring 24 Hour kept the thrills coming right to the end

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Scott McLaughlin extends winning streak to four races

A pair of perfect weekends for Scott McLaughlin cements him as the Supercars championship favourite in 2018

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Fernando Alonso wins Spa six hour on LMP1 WEC debut

It's Alonso's first victory at Spa since 2000

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Five of Brabham’s best cars

Technical revolutions, championship winning racers, and one very fast Alfa Romeo

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Ricciardo and Verstappen collide as Hamilton wins in Baku

Red Bull Racing teammates crash spectacularly in closing stages of Azerbaijan Grand Prix

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Volkswagen’s I.D. R is set to silently dominate Pikes Peak

Purpose-built hill climber capable of accelerating faster than an F1 car heads to Colorado

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Scott McLaughlin gets out the broom to sweep Phillip Island Supercars round

DJR Team Penske driver dominates weekend to snatch championship lead in emphatic fashion

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Madman registers a Porsche 917 for road use in Monaco by stealing another car’s identity

Identity theft of the good kind results in iconic Porsche prototype being registered for road use

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Motorsport

F1 proposes removal of sound-deadening turbo energy recovery

The MGU-H hybrid system’s days may be numbered in the interests of saving money – and making noise

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Official: Ford Australia to back Mustang’s bid for 2019 Supercars supremacy

Ford’s fastback coupe will receive factory support to vie for next year’s drivers’ championship

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Three of the toughest Ford Mustangs to race in Australia

The iconic Ford Mustang will return to top-tier Aussie motorsport next year. These are the legends it’ll have to live up to

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VIDEO: Watch Daniel Ricciardo’s ballsy 2018 Chinese Grand Prix passes

Four victims, four brilliant passes from Daniel Ricciardo in what’s set to go down in history as an F1 masterclass

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Daniel Ricciardo wins Chinese Grand Prix with passing masterclass

The Honey Badger wins his sixth career Formula 1 Grand Prix with a number of epic overtakes

Vettel trumps ‘party mode’ Hamilton at Australian Grand Prix
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Vettel trumps Hamilton's 'party mode' at Australian F1 Grand Prix

The 2018 Formula 1 season is off to a surprising start, with clever tactics putting Ferrari ahead of Mercedes-AMG for the first grand prix victory of the year

Two of Ayrton Sennas Monaco winning GP cars are up for sale
Motorsport

The 1993 Monaco Grand Prix winning McLaren MP4/8 was sold at auction for a staggering $6.5 million.

Ex-F1 supremo has impeccable taste in classic race cars

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FIA ‘abusing DNA’ of F1 with halo: Verstappen

Dutch Red Bull Racing Formula 1 star rubbishes the FIA over the introduction of the controversial halo safety device

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Volkswagen’s Pikes Peak attack to spawn R-badged electric family

This stunning specialist tarmac racer opens up closer ties between Volkswagen’s potent R badge and its in-house motorsport division

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Motorsport

How Lewis Hamilton’s rumoured $72 million contract stacks up

The four-time Formula 1 world drivers’ champion could receive the highest base salary of any sports star worldwide

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Eyes Forward: Daniel Ricciardo talks F1 2018

It’s almost blast-off time for Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo, but there’s a lot on his plate. Wheels sits down with the honey badger…