October 7th, 2008 | by autofile | published in Featured, News
The all-new Ferrari California makes its Asia-Pacific debut at the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney on October 9, just one week after its world premiere in Paris.
Ferrari has aimed the new model at sports car buyers seeking greater versatility, and the ‘California’ is the first model from the marque to feature a folding [...]
September 24th, 2008 | by autofile | published in News
Honda is gearing up for the Australian debut of its 100 percent ethanol-powered V8 engines at the Nikon Indy 300 on Queensland’s Gold Coast next month.
Honda is the exclusive supplier of engines for the Indy Car series, which traditionally run on methanol. Ethanol is a clean-burning, renewable fuel derived from plants that reduces air pollution. [...]
August 26th, 2008 | by megan | published in Motor Sport
Matt Hibble, winner of the SkillsOne Ultimate Apprentice Competition gives his perspective on his once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Day One - The start of my big adventure into the international racing world…
“I had so much running through my head… Going to the (Rockhampton) airport with my girlfriend I realized what was happening and it had finally sunk in i [...]
July 13th, 2008 | by megan | published in Featured, Motor Sport, Women in the Industry
Rebecca Drummond works at the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) and has also been a volunteer scrutineer for the McLaren Formula One team for the past 10 years. We met with her recently and heard about her exciting experience of being behind the scenes with David Coulthard, doing safety inspection for formula one cars [...]