A Canberra raised automotive apprentice who has gone on to head a motorsport company working with motorsport teams in Southeast Asia, has been appointed the new Operations Manager of Wakefield Park Raceway. Dean Chapman has spent the past three years working in Thailand, most recently as Chief Operations Officer at West Race Cars’ production plant [...]
This weekend’s CAMS NSW Motor Racing Championship race meeting at Wakefield Park has attracted some of the best-credentialled drivers ever seen for a state-level event at the Goulburn circuit. Commentator Lachlan Mansell runs his eye over the form guide. It might be branded as a state-level event, but this weekend’s CAMS NSW Championship round at [...]
The 2017 Australian Historic Road Racing Championships on 9-12 November will feature one of the largest gatherings of historic motorcycles anywhere in the country this year, with more than 350 motorcycles set to attend Wakefield Park across the four days. But what classes will be competing? Here's an in-depth rundown: Period 2 (Vintage) – [...]
Less than four weeks remain until a huge collection of historic motorcycles from all over Australia flock to Wakefield Park for the Australian Historic Road Racing Nationals on 10-12 November. The race meeting will be one of the largest motorcycle events in Australia in 2017, encompassing motorcycles from a wide array of eras. The race [...]
Bumper crowds took advantage of Goulburn’s finest spring weather over the weekend, flocking to Wakefield Park to enjoy the second-annual All Historic Race Meeting. As with the inaugural meeting in 2016, the event was one of the best-attended of the year, with spectators flocking from all over the region and interstate to attend. Patrons enjoyed [...]
Wakefield Park presents the second annual all-historic race meeting on 23-24 September. The event will again feature a combination of pre-1961 cars and motorcycles. The car events will consist of three racing groups (divided based on expected lap times) and two regularity groups (pre-war and post war). The oldest car entered for the event is [...]
Production car racing in Australia has experienced an explosion in popularity over the last few years. This year’s Bathurst 6 Hour featured a starting grid of more than 65 cars, the Wakefield and Winton 300 endurance races continue to attract capacity fields and the Australian Production Car Series has drawn consistently strong numbers this season [...]
More than 300 historic racing motorcycles will flock to the nation’s spectator track, Wakefield Park Raceway, for this spring’s Australian Historic Road Racing Championship blockbuster race meeting. In what will be one of the largest race meetings ever held at the venue, Wakefield Park will host races for motorcycles ranging from Period 2 (from as [...]