VHRR Festival of Sport - for all motor sports enthusiasts

Saturday February 27, 2010, posted by JMC

The VHRR Phillip Island Classic ‘Festival of Sport’ will be held at Phillip Island, Victoria on 19 – 21 March 2010.

Australian motor racing legends headed by triple World Champion Sir Jack Brabham are turning out in force to celebrate Australia’s greatest classic motorsport festival at Phillip Island over the March 19-21 weekend.

VHRR Festival of Sport - Phillip Island

One of last years competitors enjoying some sideways action – courtesy VHRR.

Today the Phillip Island Classic is recognised as one of the largest historic motor racing events in the world with up to 600 entries from eminent national and international drivers.

For the VHRR it is the 21st year of this historic event but importantly it is also the celebration of the 100th year of the Alfa Romeo with special vehicles arriving for the event, some of which have never before been seen in Australia.

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Felipe Massa driving the most powerful 500 that Fiat have ever made

Thursday September 4, 2008, posted by Staff

Should you come across Ferrari Formula One Driver, Felipe Massa, driving his new Fiat 500 don’t be tempted to take him on because not only is the talented Brazilian one of the fastest drivers around but also because his 500 is rather special – it’s the most powerful 500 that Fiat have ever made.

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Australian sporting legend Don Elgin invited to drive in the 2008 Celebrity Challenge

Tuesday September 4, 2007, posted by Staff

Paralympic champion Don Elgin is the latest Australian sporting legend invited to drive in the Celebrity Challenge race at the 2008 FORMULA 1™ ING Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.

Elgin will be joined in the Celebrity Challenge by an all-star list of sporting heroes from a broad range of sports including netball, cricket, ALF, rugby, athletics, cycling, tennis and surfing.

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Fiat team of classic 500s will bid to repeat the result from 1958

Tuesday September 4, 2007, posted by Staff

One of the largest groups of race and rally versions of the original Fiat 500 will gather in Belgium in July in a bid to repeat one of the great motorsport victories when the diminutive Fiat took part in one of the classic endurance rallies, the Liege-Brescia-Liege Rally, and not only won after 3300 gruelling km, but also filled six of the top ten places.

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