Profile: Carly Walsh20140621143401
Profile: Carly Walsh
June 21, 2014
Carly has some great advice if you're thinking of stepping into racing. Come to the race track and talk to the teams, just don't be afraid to ask....
Childcare Worker by Day, Circuit Racer on Weekends20140529080700
Childcare Worker by Day, Circuit Racer on Weekends
May 29, 2014
I have loved Motor Racing since I can remember. Throughout my childhood I watched my Dad, Barry Devlin, build and race his own minis. Most of our weekends were spent supporting and following him to race tracks around Australia as he set lap records a...
Vikki Paxton rose joint failure in Jedi R1 [VIDEO]20140320014000
Vikki Paxton rose joint failure in Jedi R1 [VIDEO]
March 20, 2014
This is a graphic reminder of why you need to wear and have the best safety gear when racing! I had a major suspension failure at Morgan Park in Queensland yesterday while I was driving. Replay it after watching the first time and see what...
Motorsport Marketing 101 – Look & Act the Part with No Money Down20140307061800
Motorsport Marketing 101 – Look & Act the Part with No Money Down
March 7, 2014
Look & Act the Part with No Money Down Unfortunately in our sport, you only get noticed if you are exceptionally good at what you do, or you crash. Let’s face it, everyone remembers “that” crash but struggle to remember the winn...
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 3 – by Vikki Paxton20140213013100
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 3 – by Vikki Paxton
February 13, 2014
The Car These are general safety items and you need to make sure your car complies with your form of motorsport and class. You need to be very comfortable in your car. If you are not comfortable you will not be able to drive at ten tenths. There will...
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 2 – by Vikki Paxton20140213002400
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 2 – by Vikki Paxton
February 13, 2014
Driving Apparel Personal Safety You need to check with the governing body of your form of motorsport for the minimum safety requirement for your motorsport and class. However, you can never be too safe and more is best. Head and Neck Restraint I cann...
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 1 – by Vikki Paxton20140211124000
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 1 – by Vikki Paxton
February 11, 2014
The Reason for Safety To understand why I am so passionate about safety in any form of motorsport, my abbreviated story explains. You can not ever be too safe, no such thing. This does not mean you won’t take risks when you are racing, you will...
Myrtle Opens Her Heart20140211062900
Myrtle Opens Her Heart
February 11, 2014
I’m a HUGE motorsport fan, I love going to the races, hearing the sounds, smelling the smells and meeting new people. I was very sad when I started learning about the ‘dark side’ of motorsport…the crashes and injuries… I...
Karting isn’t just for the boys20140206065000
Karting isn’t just for the boys
February 6, 2014
On any Sunday across Australia across the world and on our TV screens we can find and watch many disciplines of motorsport. One thing you could almost bet your house on is they probably started out racing a go-kart. Karting offers so much to so many,...
Myrtle Gets Typing20140204051500
Myrtle Gets Typing
February 4, 2014
G’day fellow Motorheads, and welcome to my new blog page. The lovely tech heads at Girls Torque have given me full access to write about my favourite subject, which is …. you know … {giggle} … motorsport. Now I don’t kno...