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In 1971, a new source of information for Australian motor racing enthusiasts emerged – Auto Action. Every two weeks, on Thursdays, fans could catch up on the latest race results and gain insights into the behind-the-scenes choices that shaped the sport. The country's top journalists and photographers worked together to deliver both local and international motor racing news to the audience.

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More chaos at Alpine

3 days ago | autoaction.com.au | Luis Vasconcelos

Flavio Briatore’s time back at Alpine may come to an abrupt end soon, after Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo tendered his resignation to the company’s Board of Directors last Sunday. The Italian manager will leave his role on July 15, to run the Kering Group, owner of various luxury brands – but the name of his substitute is yet to be revealed, as Renault now scrambles to find a new leader.
No quick return to Germany for F1

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Luis Vasconcelos |Luis Vasconcelos

The managers of the two German circuits that could host a Formula 1 have dismissed the chances of a return of their Grand Prix to the calendar, citing the tremendous increase in the promoters’ fee and in the operation costs of running it. With Audi joining Mercedes on the grid from the start of next year, it could be expected that the country that has given so much to Formula 1 would be in a position to get its Grand Prix back.
The Marc Marquez show

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

Marc Marquez’s dominance reached new heights at the Aragon Grand Prix as he topped every single session of the weekend with ease. Marquez carried on his love affair with Motorland Aragon by becoming the first rider to produce the perfect weekend since himself in the 2015 German Grand Prix. With brother Alex again next best, the brothers partied in style by singing Freed from Desire with their own grandstand that was pumping.
Battery drama robs De Pasquale

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

Anton De Pasquale has been one of the most consistent figures of 2025 in his new home at Team 18, but that run took a hit by a luckless finish to the Perth Super440. After a strong start to the season, things have not gone De Pasquale’s way in the last two rounds. But after five tough races, the #18 appeared to be on the comeback trail, having secured ninth in Race 15 and appearing well placed to better that in Race 16.
Wood and Golding reflect on late clash

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

Ryan Wood and James Golding have slightly differing views on the Turn 5 clash that ended their hopes of strong results in the Perth Super440 finale. Wood and Golding clashed when they were door to door battling for fifth with just 10 laps to go. On Lap 75 the pair found themselves side by side coming out ot Turn 1 and they tried to carry on their battle through the twisty esses section up the hill.
BRT breakthrough reduces Courtney to tears

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

James Courtney has achieved almost everything in a storied Supercars career, but there is a good reason why a third place has produced tears. Courtney’s 66th podium was far from ordinary, as it gave the struggling Blanchard Racing Team its first ever piece of Supercars silverware. The Blanchard family have been part of Supercars for decades, but started their own standalone team in 2021.
Feeney gets revenge on Payne as Courtney scores BRT breakthrough

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

The 100th Supercars race at Wanneroo delivered some late drama as Broc Feeney clung onto victory, while James Courtney produced something special. Feeney had dominated the majority of the 83-lap race, but it was turned on its head by a Lap 62 Safety Car for a stranded Cooper Murray. Payne and Courtney used the stoppage to their advantage to gain significant track position and a relatively quiet race turned into a thrilling 15-lap sprint.
Perth supports wrap: Wild Wanneroo races

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

The supports ranging from Aussie Racing Cars, V8 SuperUtes, TA2s and Historics produced no shortage action at the Perth Super440 with fine drives mixed in with thrills and spills. TA2 King of the WestThe TA2 Muscle Cars are an unexpected guest to the Perth Super440 and are put on a show with Jarrod Hughes Nathan Herne leading the way. Following the cancellation of the TCR trip to Perth, the TA2s have stepped up and entertained with two races already in the Kings of the West Invitational.
Feeney takes crushing Perth pole

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

Broc Feeney keeps getting better as the Perth Super440 progresses, taking pole for Wanneroo’s 100th race by a commanding two tenths. In a treacherous Top 10 Shootout where a supports crash left a mess in the “Bowl” Feeney nailed it. His 54.7025 was a cut above the rest, being 0.2079s clear of Cameron Waters. Waters won a tight battle for second and made a big leap from seventh to second after edging out Will Brown and Matt Payne.
Feeney leads Reynolds as Ford stars miss out

2 weeks ago | autoaction.com.au | Thomas Miles

Broc Feeney has extended his Wanneroo form by topping Race 16 qualifying, where David Reynolds stepped up and Chaz Mostert dropped back. Feeney controlled both segments of the session that decided the drivers who would make the Top 10 Shootout. The Triple Eight driver took provisional pole with a 53.8300 that was just enough to eclipse Reynolds, who has gone from being “down in the dumps” on Saturday to being almost fastest on Sunday.