The Priolo family name is proving hard to shake from the upper echelons of WA Sprintcar racing, with Andrew Priolo the most recent in the dynasty to make his mark. Following in the footsteps of father Pino and brother David, Andrew first appeared on a Sprintcar podium at Perth Motorplex two years ago, and he…
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WHEN sitting down with most of the drivers at the start of the season, we asked who they thought would be a driver to watch this summer. One name mentioned more than others was James Inglis. Many believe he is going to have a major bearing on a lot of local races this summer as…
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WITH four rounds of the Maddington Toyota Sprintcar Series in the books, the early-season form is with the Myalup-based LJM Racing outfit. Jamie, a seven-time series champion, won the first meeting of the season and backed this up with a win in round three. On the two other occasions he has enjoyed a fifth (also…
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Can a WA-based driver win the WA Sprintcar Championship that will be held at the Perth Motorplex this Saturday night? It’s been a while between drinks for WA drivers in their title – with Jason Kendrick back in the summer of 2014-15 being the last local victor. Since then Victorian Tim Van Ginneken has won…
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The 45th Annual Goldenstates this Saturday will feature not just the return of the Summit Sportsman Series to WA, where racers vie for national points, but also a nitro and doorslammer double header sure to entertain. Andrew Katavatis and the Beach Bomb are back after drawing first blood against car owner Rory Taylor and his…
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Kyle Putland had plenty on his plate before coming out to race at the Perth Motorplex season opener just over a fortnight ago. The enterprising 30 year old has been behind the introduction of the Quarter Mile Experience to Western Australia – a pair of three seat dragsters taking people on extreme thrill rides. Putland…
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Angelo Locantro’s dragster survived just long enough to take home a Modified win from the opening event of the season and he is hoping for a more trouble free event at the 45th Annual Goldenstate Championships this Saturday, December 1 at Perth Motorplex. Locantro said the six cylinder rail first had troubles shifting, before a…
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AJ Nash is the new WA 360 Sprintcar Champion after he claimed the 30-lap feature race at the Perth Motorplex on Saturday night, winning from former WA champion Mitchell Wormall and James Inglis. It was Nash’s first sprintcar championship win on a night where everything clicked in the Colonial Motorsport #9 in what was the…
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As the 2016 WA 360 Sprintcar Champion, Michael Keen knows what it takes to win. After a heartbreaker in 2017, Keen hopes to find redemption on the banks of Perth Motorplex during the running of the WA 360 Sprintcar Title as part of the Kwinana Cup Super Speedway. “My goal for the event is simply…
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They say there are no friends once the green flag drops, and perhaps there is little room for your family as well. With the WA 360 Sprintcar State Title coming up this Saturday as part of the Kwinana Cup Super Speedway at Perth Motorplex, there’s a father and son team who won’t be holding anything…
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