Osborne Motorsports - Monday-Thursday update
Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports, Toyota | 5 Comments »That row of pics above may look innocent enough, but I can tell you they almost didn't happen. Since the Osborne Motorsports team arrived in Germany to take part in the Nürburgring 24 hour race I have had a couple ...
Race Scirocco promotional video
Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Video, Volkswagen | No Comments »There has been plenty of coverage of Volkswagen's Race Scirocco on AUSringers, and here's a new tasty morsel to get you by. I trust you will enjoy this promo clip and that it will whet your appetite for this weekend's ...
Volkswagen Scirocco GT24 world premiere
Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Volkswagen | 2 Comments »Volkswagen have revealed the Scirocco GT24 at the 2008 Wörthersee event, held annually in Austria. AUSringers readers will already be familiar with the race version of the car which will be making it's competition debut at this weekend's 24 hour ...
2008 Nürburgring 24 hour - LIVE internet coverage
Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Motorsports | No Comments »The 36th ADAC Zurich 24 hour race is now just days away so this is a good time to start discussing gaining access to live internet coverage. Especially for those of us in the southern hemisphere. There are a couple ...
Osborne Motorsports - Team update
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports, Toyota | 4 Comments »Osborne Motorsports team driver Stu Jones has been in touch to give a travel update as the lads get ready to depart for their journey to the Nürburgring for the 24 hour race. The race will take place next weekend ...
Aussie V8 ready to excite Nürburgring locals
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports | No Comments »Around this time next week the 36th running of the Nürburgring 24 hour race will be nearing completion. German website GT-Eins has a few snippets of news in the lead up to the race and Australia's Mal Rose has been ...
Aston Martin DBRS9 to make Nürburgring debut
Sunday, May 18th, 2008 Posted in Aston Martin, Motorsports | No Comments »Aston Martin recently confirmed their car and driver line up for the 2008 Nürburgring 24 hour race. The marque will be sending a DBRS9 and two Vantage N24s, which will compete in the SP 8 class for cars with engines ...
2008 Nürburgring 24 hour race: The Australians
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports | 2 Comments »With a little over a week to go until the running of the 36th ADAC Zurich 24 hour race I thought I would list all the Australians entered in the event, as sourced from the official entry list. Some of ...
2008 Nürburgring 24 hour race: Schedule of events
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 Posted in Motorsports | 3 Comments »There's just two weeks to go until the running of the 36th Nürburgring 24 hour race, or as the sponsors would prefer it be called, the ADAC Zurich 24 hour race. The green flag drops at 3pm on Saturday 24 ...
Race Scirocco in preparation for Nürburgring 24 hour
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Volkswagen | No Comments »Volkswagen’s stunning purpose built race Scirocco was put through it’s paces around the Nürbirgring Nordschleife yesterday. The testing was undertaken by factory driver Dieter Depping and judging by his boss’ comments it went rather well. "The new Scirocco was in ...
300hp Volkswagen Scirocco in testing for Nürburgring 24 hour race
Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Volkswagen | 5 Comments »The all new Volkswagen Scirocco has been spotted in endurance testing at Motorsport Arena in Oschersleben. Volkswagen will be taking three Sciroccos to the Nürburgring 24 hour race (22-25 May), all will be fitted with 2.0 TFSI engines coupled to ...
Mal Rose Racing set to thunder around Nordschleife
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports | 2 Comments »Sydney's Mal Rose, from The Supercar Experience, is all set to, once again, lead an Australian contingent to the Nürburgring 24 hour race (May 22-25). This will Rose's fifth consecutive appearance at the German enduro event and this year he ...
TV documentary: Mal’s Big Green Hell
Saturday, April 26th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports, Sabine Schmitz | 4 Comments »Attention to all Sydney readers: AUSSIES IN NURBURGRING DOCUMENTARY TO AIR ON TVS Mal's Big Green Hell, the adventures of a group of Australian racers, featuring Aussie Nürburgring pioneer Mal Rose, at Germany's famous 'Green Hell' race circuit, will be telecast ...
Sainz and Stuck to race Volkswagen Scirocco
Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Motorsports, Volkswagen | No Comments »The rapidly approaching Nürburgring 24 hour race has a new face ready to take the grid in the shape of Volkswagen's new third generation Scirocco. The race will take place over the weekend of 23-25 May and while the Scirocco ...
Osborne Motorsports heading to the Nürburgring
Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in Australia, Motorsports, Toyota | 11 Comments »Colin Osborne, current CAMS president, and keen racer in his own right, has just packed up his trusty Osborne Motorsports Toyota Corolla to the brim and sent it off to Germany for the 36th Nürburgring 24 hour race, to be ...
