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RX8 Cup Welcomes TCR Star Bailey Sweeny
Welcoming TCR Australia Star and Erebus Academy driver Bailey Sweeny to race with the Maisie Place Motorsport team at round 2 of the championship at Winton. The 21 year old from Bateman’s Bay rocketed up the ranks following a stellar junior career in go kart racing...
RX8 Cup Welcomes New Partners Scott Property Group
The RX8 Cup is excited to welcome our new partners Scott Property Group who have come on board to support the series for the 2024 season! Scott Property Group is a Sydney based company founded by Robert Scott in 1995. The group operates across a broad range of...
RX8 Cup Partners With Disc Brakes Australia In 2024
The RX8 Cup Series is excited to join forces with Australia’s number one disc rotor manufacturer Disc Brakes Australia. DBA will be proudly supporting the drivers in the 2024 RX8 Cup Series, with their range of Australian made products that are widely used in...
RX8 Cup Series Kicks Off Season 2024 At The Iconic Phillip Island
The RX8 Cup Series kicked off season 2024 in spectacular fashion marking their fourth visit to the iconic Phillip Island circuit, with perfect weather setting the stage for an exhilarating weekend of racing. An awesome field of 19 cars would hit the track for...
RX8 Cup Announces Maisie Place As The Official Series Ambassador
The RX8 Cup Series is proud to announce Maisie Place as the official series ambassador. Maisie has been involved as a driver and race mechanic since the inception of the category back in 2018, readily assisting her fellow competitors to enjoy their passion for...
Experienced Medical Car Driver Ross Forbes Joins The RX8 Cup Grid For 2024
Ross Forbes will make his long-awaited return to competitive racing in 2024, joining the RX8 Cup Series for round 1 of the championship at Phillip Island. Born into a successful Motorsport family, Ross, the son of Brian Forbes, is a highly accomplished driver hailing...
TEAM 40 JOIN RX8 CUP TO HELP RAISE ROADWORKER SAFETY AWARENESS “SLOW DOWN, WORKERS AROUND”
Season 2024 sees Team 40, Access Linemarking Equipment and Municipal Works Australia team up with the RX8 Cup to raise awareness for road worker safety. Rob Leonard has swapped his TA2 Mustang for a RX8 Cup car and is looking forward to joining the grid for his first...
RX8 Cup Gives You Wings In 2024
The 2024 RX8 Cup season will introduce the use of rear wings providing a aerodynamic package for all competitors. This brings the Australian series in line with its sister series Pro8 NZ, who currently run wings and recently...
Trans-Tasman partnership announced for Mazda Pro8 NZ and Australia’s RX8 Cup
The Mazda Pro8 New Zealand and Australian RX8 Cup Series are excited to announce a new partnership in 2024 which will see the two categories championship winners win a trans tasman drive prize. This is an fantastic opportunity for all drivers in both well established...
Ric Shaw Confirms A Promising 2024 RX8 Cup Season
The creator and category manager of Mazda RX8 Cup Series, Ric Shaw has confirmed his commitment to the series, despite recent reports of a breakaway category. The series will compete over six rounds in 2024, beginning at Phillip Island on February 10-11. Round 2 will...
The RX8 Cup Series Wraps Up The NSW State Championship In Sydney
Another big field of cars entered the RX8 Cup State Championship round held at Sydney Motorsport Park. A category that is growing from strength to strength, and 21 cars coming out to qualify is testament to that. During qualifying there was some cloud cover, and the...
RX8 Cup Series Shines Under Lights
The Yellow Express RX8 Cup Series is going from strength to strength, and it was no more obvious than at the Hi-Tec oils Round 5 at Sydney Motorsport Park. A large field of 23 Mazda RX8's entered this event and provided great racing through the 2-day meet. A couple of...