Author: Alborz Fallah
Arise Racing GT made its first visit to Australia’s biggest racetrack – Mt Panorama in Bathurst – in November and claimed the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia championship in its debut season. Now Arise has confirmed it’ll head back to ‘The Mountain’ in January within the seek for more trophies. The West Australian-based team, which has the factory blessing of Ferrari, has confirmed it’ll take its pair of 296 GT3 racers to the 2025 Bathurst 12 Hour. The team will split its two models though, with one competing within the Pro Class and one in Pro-Am, though each will compete…
The GT racing championship is ready for major change as Perth based Arise Racing brings Ferrari factory backing to the category for the very first time in Australia because it unveils its latest team for the 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia (GTWCA). Backed by Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante (Virtual Gaming World’s founder and CEO), the Arise Racing GT team will race two Ferrari 296 GT3 cars with drivers set to be announced next month. Given Escalante’s association with Ferrari extends to being certainly one of the brand’s best customers locally and all of the approach to the highest, together…
CarExpert recently had a chat with the CEO of BMW M, Franciscus ‘Frank’ van Meel in regards to the way forward for the high-performance brand and the way it’s transitioning from its current line-up to the electrical age. Frank van Meel has been with BMW since 2015. In that point, he has seen the event of diverse M vehicles that defied the norm and went against tradition, corresponding to the all-wheel drive M5, while continuing to advocate for the manual transmission, which makes up a considerable portion of sales for cars just like the M2. With the recent launch of…
