Sydney date switch for Shannons opener
10 July 2020
The opening round of the 2020 Shannons Motorsport Australia Championships will now take place on 4-6 September at Sydney Motorsport Park, following the re-introduction of stage three restrictions in Victoria. Originally scheduled for mid-August, the new September date will allow time for a relaxation of border restrictions. Categories expe...
ARG outlines race budgets and benefits with ‘Race into the Future’ document
30 June 2020
Ahead of its return to racing in mid-August, the Australian Racing Group has released an official guide to its racing categories for potential competitors. Titled Race into the Future, the industry document details the cost-effectiveness and benefits of competing in ARG’s categories, including TCR Australia, S5000, Trans Am, V8 Touring...
NATHAN HERNE REVEALS 2020 CHALLENGER LIVERY
3 June 2020
Lismore, NSW young-gun Nathan Herne has revealed a new-look for his #29 Gulf Western Oils Dodge Challenger for the 2020 Australian National Trans-Am Series. The 17-year old Dream Racing Australia driver has revealed a striking livery evolving from his 2019 livery featuring chrome red and gold styling and major support from Gulf We...
TRANS AM GETS FEATURE RACE AT BATHURST INTERNATIONAL
3 June 2020
The Australian Racing Group has confirmed that the National Trans Am Series will have its own 100km feature race at the Bathurst International in November this year. The thundering all-American muscle cars will compete in three races over the course of the inaugural Mount Panorama event, with the final race to be run over a 100k...
SIX MORE EVENTS CONFIRMED FOR TRANS AM SERIES TITLE FIGHT
26 May 2020
The Australian Racing Group (ARG) is pleased to confirm a new, dynamic six-round calendar that will see its racing categories return to the track in 2020 with a season finale in early 2021. For Trans Am, this means six more events on their national calendar, adding to the one event that was completed at the Adelaide street track in March....
TRANS AM TO FIGHT IN MOTORSPORT’S VERSION OF STATE OF ORIGIN AT BASKERVILLE
26 May 2020
A State of Origin concept will be used as part of the Baskerville event in the recently announced ‘Festival of Motorsport,’ round out the 2020/21 Australian Racing Group season. The new concept is poised to pit Tasmania’s best race drivers against their mainland counterparts in the mighty V8-powered Trans Am machines. The ...
Glenn Seton talks Trans Am in latest Parked Up podcast
17 May 2020
Episode 9 of Parked Up is up and it's loaded full of tasty interviews to get you through the crazy world we live in. This week, Honda TCR Australia driver Tony D'Alberto and ARG's Grant Rowley speak to two-time Australian Touring Car Champion Glenn Seton who discusses his involvement in the National Trans Am Series. Also on the show is Bathur...