
UMBF NEWS

Will Brown Takes Out Larry Perkins Trophy and Championship Lead in Supercars Championship
Race 7 of the MSS Security Melbourne SuperSprint was abandoned due to heavy rain after only two laps behind the Safety Car, preventing any points from being awarded and securing Will Brown his second consecutive Larry Perkins Trophy.

Cameron Hill Takes Madien Supercars Victory with MSR Taking there First One-Two
Cameron Hill secured his maiden Supercars victory in a dramatic, safety car-disrupted Race 5 at the MSS Security Melbourne SuperSprint, leading a surprise Matt Stone Racing one-two finish ahead of Nick Percat.

RedBull Take out One-Two for Race one at Albert Park
Broc Feeney secured a commanding victory in an action-packed Race 4 at Albert Park, leading a Red Bull Ampol one-two while Cam Waters stormed from 22nd to sixth in a dramatic Supercars showdown.

Cam Waters Becomes Championship Favourite after Dominating at Sydney Motorsport Park
Cam Waters's dominant clean sweep in Sydney not only cements him as the early Supercars championship favourite but also signals a major resurgence for Ford, potentially shifting the balance of power away from Chevrolet.

Nicolo Bulega Makes it Three at the Island
Nicolo Bulega dominated the Australian Round of WorldSBK, securing all three race victories at Phillip Island, extending his championship lead to 26 points, and setting the stage for a thrilling 2025 season.

Bombshell move as Tripple Eight will Ditch GM for Ford Performance as Homologation Team
Triple Eight Race Engineering will return to Ford from the 2026 Supercars season, reviving their previous partnership and becoming Ford’s homologation team, marking a major shift in Australian motorsport.

Ducati unvail Blockbuster line up of Bagnaia and Marquez for 2025 MotoGP Season
The 2025 MotoGP season is set for an explosive rivalry between Ducati teammates Francesco Bagnaia and Marc Marquez, as the reigning champion defends his dominance against the aggressive six-time titleholder, with equal machinery, contrasting styles, and intense on-track battles poised to define the championship.

Gresini Unveils Bold Chrome-Accented Livery and Ambitious Lineup for 2025 MotoGP Season
Gresini Racing revealed its 2025 MotoGP livery featuring iconic baby blue and chrome accents, alongside a strong rider lineup with Alex Marquez and Moto2 graduate Fermin Aldeguer aiming for a standout season.

Aprilia Racing Ushers in 2025 with Jorge Martin will ride with the Number One
Aprilia Racing begins a new era in 2025 with World Champion Jorge Martín and Marco Bezzecchi, a revamped RS-GP25, and ambitious goals to dominate MotoGP.

Year in Review 2024 Supercars Championship
The 2024 Supercars Championship was a thrilling season marked by Will Brown's Drivers' Championship win with Red Bull Ampol Racing, Triple Eight's continued dominance, and memorable races like the Bathurst 1000, showcasing fierce competition in the Supercars Championship

Sergio Perez is Dropped by Redbull for New Zealand Superstar Liam Lawson
Liam Lawson has been announced as Sergio Perez's replacement at Red Bull Racing for 2025, fulfilling a lifelong dream and joining Max Verstappen after impressing with his performances and rapid ascent through Red Bull's junior program.

Estaban Ocon gets dropped by Alpine in Favour of New Driver Jack Doohan
Esteban Ocon expressed disappointment over his abrupt Alpine F1 exit, reflecting on his achievements with the team while wishing rookie Jack Doohan success in his Abu Dhabi debut.

Mclaren Vs Ferrari for the Constructers World Title
McLaren leads Ferrari by 21 points in the 2024 World Constructors' Championship and needs a strong double-points finish in Abu Dhabi to secure their first title since 1998, while Ferrari requires a one-two finish and McLaren to falter for a chance at the crown.

Jorge Martin becomes MotoGP World Champion and takes the Number one to Aprillia
Jorge Martin clinched the 2024 MotoGP™ World Championship with a third-place finish in Barcelona, becoming the first Independent Team rider to win the title, while Francesco Bagnaia secured his 11th season victory, and Marc Marquez celebrated a strong second place.

Will Brown becomes Supercars Champion
Will Brown clinched the 2024 Supercars Championship title with a strategic drive to second place behind teammate Broc Feeney in the Adelaide 500 opener, marking a triumphant 1-2 finish for Triple Eight.

It comes down to this Brock VS Brown for the Supercars Championship
Will Brown and Broc Feeney, teammates at Triple Eight Race Engineering, face off in a thrilling Supercars championship finale at the Adelaide 500, with Brown's consistent podium finishes giving him a points edge, but Feeney needing a flawless weekend to potentially steal the title.

The Maniac is back Andrea Iannone returns to MotoGP to Replace injured Fabio Di Giannantonio
Andrea Iannone is making a passionate return to MotoGP after five years, filling in for Fabio Di Giannantonio on Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team, thanks to Rossi’s unexpected invitation, and is excited to experience the thrill of MotoGP once again without pressure to win.

Marc Marquez takes a Dramatic Victory at Phillip Island
Marc Marquez triumphed at the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix after an intense battle with Jorge Martin, who extended his championship lead over Francesco Bagnaia, who finished third.

Jorge Martin Dominates the Sprint Race at Phillip Island
Jorge Martin dominated the Phillip Island sprint race, while crashes involving Jack Miller, Johann Zarco, Alex Marquez, Marco Bezzecchi, Maverick Viñales, and Brad Binder added drama to an intense battle for positions.

Jorge Martin Takes a Dominant Pole Position in the Dying moments of Qualifying
Jorge Martin secured pole position at Phillip Island ahead of Marc Marquez and Maverick Viñales, while championship contender Francesco Bagnaia starts from fifth, and surprises included Pedro Acosta and Jack Miller struggling in Q1, qualifying 15th and 16th respectively.