CAIRNS-BOUND O’ROURKE TO CREATE THUNDER IN THE TROPICS
Pro racer Grant O’Rourke will return to the drag strip to be a special guest at Springmount Raceway’s Thunder in the Tropics event this weekend (October 1). O’Rourke will take part in the much-anticipated Pro Slammer match race to be held at the event – the last major competitive event for the venue for the […]
O’ROURKE LOCKS AWAY 3RD IN INAUGURAL 400 THUNDER PRO SLAMMER TITLE
Grant O’Rourke has locked away third in the first 400 Thunder Pro Slammer Championship with a semi-final appearance at the 2016 City of Ipswich Winternationals, held at Willowbank Raceway (Queensland) at the weekend. O’Rourke and his O’Rourke Motorsport Pro Slammer qualified second fastest in the 16 car field with a 5.848s/249.95mph pass, and also picked […]
RAPISARDA AUTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL SWEEP WINTERNATIONALS AND 400 THUNDER SERIES.
Rapisarda Autosport International star Damien Harris and gun tuner Santo Rapisarda Jr have created Top Fuel history taking out the inaugural 400 Thunder Top Fuel title when his only rival, team-mate Wayne Newby, lost to the American combo of Larry Dixon and Lee Beard in the final of the 49th annual Willowbank Winternationals. “We wanted […]
O’ROURKE CHASING ‘ONE PERCENTERS’ AT NITRO CHAMPS
For Grant O’Rourke, this weekend’s Nitro Champs are all about making sure every small part in the OMS machine is working at its best as he looks to chase down John Zappia. The Nitro Champs are the latest round in the 400 Thunder Series, and will be held across May 7-8. O’Rourke is currently less […]
