We’re less than a month away now from the WPS Bathurst 12-Hour enduro, and word is already filtering-out of ‘who will be driving what’ at The Mountain come February 22.

Western Australian team Messages On Hold Racing has announced its driver lineup for the epic race, with 34 year-old track veteran Kerry Wade teaming up with [...]

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Toyota has notched up its first race win in the Aussie Racing Car Series, with a TRD Aurion piloted by James Ward (above) winning race three and finishing second overall for the round at the season final at Sydney’s Oran Park Raceway.

Ward was debuting Toyota’s second TRD Aurion chassis, and was joined by Toyota’s two-time [...]

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TRD Team boss Neal Bates has claimed a record fourth ARC Drivers’ title while Toyota took the Manufacturers’ title at the season-ending Coffs Coast Rally held over the weekend. The win is the ninth domestic title for Toyota while Bates becomes just the third person in history to win four or more ARC Driver’s crowns.

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Team TRD Rally has just about nailed victory in the 2008 Australian Rally Championship, with duo Neal Bates and Simon Evans having won every event this season in their S2000 Corollas, and now with only each other in the way of the championship title.

WIth the season-ending Coffs Coast Rally on the 15-16 of November, Bates [...]

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Simon Evans—two-time Australian rally champ steerer for Toyota—has locked up the TRD Aurion’s first victory, and right there in the car’s first ever racing appearance anywhere in the world; the George Town Prologue on the opening day of the Targa Tasmania tarmac rally.

Along with his co-driver and wife Sue, Evans and the TRD Aurion [...]

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