Andrew van Leeuwen, Author at Speedcafe.com https://speedcafe.com/author/avlspeedcafe-com/ Your Daily Racing Fix! Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:08:00 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://speedcafe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/sc-favicon-64x64.png Andrew van Leeuwen, Author at Speedcafe.com https://speedcafe.com/author/avlspeedcafe-com/ 32 32 Pye to race Toyota V8 at Taupo Supercars https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-scott-pye-toyota-v8-taupo-triple-eight/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-scott-pye-toyota-v8-taupo-triple-eight/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2025 19:00:48 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=980159 Scott Pye will race a Toyota Camry powered by a NASCAR V8 during the Supercars round in Taupo next month.

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Meet viral F1 impersonator ‘Lew-ish’ Hamilton https://speedcafe.com/f1-news-viral-impersonator-lewis-hamilton-ferrari-melbourne-grand-prix/ https://speedcafe.com/f1-news-viral-impersonator-lewis-hamilton-ferrari-melbourne-grand-prix/#respond Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:37:39 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=980079 A fake Lewis Hamilton was paid to mingle with fans and even fool an AFL superstar during the Australian Grand Prix week in Melbourne.

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Melbourne F1 race sets new TV record https://speedcafe.com/f1-news-melbourne-albert-park-fox-sports-kayo-record-streaming/ https://speedcafe.com/f1-news-melbourne-albert-park-fox-sports-kayo-record-streaming/#respond Tue, 18 Mar 2025 19:00:26 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=980000 The 2025 Australian Grand Prix was the most-watched F1 race in Fox Sports and Kayo history, according to Foxtel.

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Five-car Super2 Shootout for Tasmania https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-tasmania-super2-shootout-qualifying-format-schedule/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-tasmania-super2-shootout-qualifying-format-schedule/#respond Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:00:59 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979849 Supercars history will be made at Symmons Plains this year when a Super2 pole is decided by a five-car Shootout.

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Triple Eight retakes top spot in Supercars pit lane https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-albert-park-teams-championship-garage-order-results-standings/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-albert-park-teams-championship-garage-order-results-standings/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2025 03:15:46 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979649 Tickford's reign as top dog in Supercars was short-lived with Triple Eight to take over the coveted first garages for the Taupo Super440.

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Final standings: Brown’s ‘lucky’ Larry Perkins Trophy win https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-final-standings-results-larry-perkins-trophy-albert-park-will-brown/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-final-standings-results-larry-perkins-trophy-albert-park-will-brown/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2025 02:19:07 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979634 Sunday's Albert Park washout helped Will Brown win the 2025 Larry Perkins Trophy for a second consecutive year.

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DJR Mustangs drop Shell colours for NZ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-djr-mustangs-shell-colours-new-zealand-taupo/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-djr-mustangs-shell-colours-new-zealand-taupo/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2025 01:40:30 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979627 Dick Johnson Racing will drop its new Shell V-Power colours for the upcoming Taupo Super440 in New Zealand.

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Randle explains Mustang windscreen fire https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-randle-albert-park-mustang-windscreen-fire/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-randle-albert-park-mustang-windscreen-fire/#respond Sun, 16 Mar 2025 01:26:33 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979624 Thomas Randle has detailed the moment the windscreen on his Ford Mustang Supercar caught fire on the grid at Albert Park.

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Albert Park Supercars finale abandoned https://speedcafe.com/supercars-newsalbert-park-race-four-abandoned-rain-weather-results/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-newsalbert-park-race-four-abandoned-rain-weather-results/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 23:53:31 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979615 The final Supercars race of the Melbourne SuperSprint has been abandoned because of wet weather at Albert Park.

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‘Fully exploded’: Percat details last-lap heroics https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-fully-exploded-nick-percat-power-steering-albert-park/ https://speedcafe.com/supercars-news-fully-exploded-nick-percat-power-steering-albert-park/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 08:07:29 +0000 https://speedcafe.com/?p=979517 Nick Percat has detailed how he muscled a car with 'exploded' power steering to an unlikely podium in Saturday race at Albert Park.

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