Scott McLaughlin

After a dominant season, Scott McLaughlin went into Monday night’s Supercars Gala Awards prepared to pick up swag of silverware. In addition to his championship and Bathurst wins, McLaughlin had also scored the ARMOR ALL Pole Champion Award and the fan-voted Most Popular Driver. But there was one he didn’t expect; the Drivers’ Driver Award, […]

Scott McLaughlin says he’ll ‘keep a lid’ on championship celebrations until the season finale in Newcastle finale, after wrapping up his second title with an event to spare. A ninth-place finish from the rear of the grid in the Penrite Oil Sandown 500 was enough for the Shell V-Power Racing driver to lock away the […]

Scott McLaughlin has his sights firmly set on securing a second consecutive Supercars crown this weekend at Sandown, after a successful shakedown of his new Mustang. The 26-year-old undertook the permitted 60km shakedown running at Queensland Raceway on Monday afternoon, following the car’s completion earlier in the day. It replaces the chassis McLaughlin took to […]

Scott McLaughlin has revealed that his post-crash MRI on Sunday was to check for a brain haemorrhage, after doctors weren’t satisfied with the outcome of a CT scan. The Supercars ace suffered a 43G hit during qualifying for Sunday’s Gold Coast race, the impact tipping his Mustang on its side and even sending a shock […]

Scott McLaughlin has been admitted to hospital for observation following his weekend-ending qualifying crash at the Vodafone Gold Coast 600. The 26-year-old suffered a heavy impact with the concrete in the closing stages of qualifying, rendering the Shell V-Power Racing Mustang irreparable for today’s race. McLaughlin was assessed in the trackside medical centre and cleared […]

A massive Scott McLaughlin crash has put an early end to Sunday ARMOR ALL Qualifying at the Vodafone Gold Coast 600. McLaughlin fired into the outside fence on the exit of the Turn 1/2/3 chicane at high speed, the Mustang flipping onto its side and sliding to the opposite fence. The #17 Ford had been […]

Provisional polesitter Chaz Mostert crashed out of the ARMOR ALL Top 10 Shootout, as Scott McLaughlin recovered from a tough lead-in to secure pole. There was a sense of shock at the climax of the Vodafone Gold Coast 600 Saturday Shootout when Mostert found the concrete hard at Turn 11. The #55 Mustang clipped the […]

Scott McLaughlin has hit back at those calling for him to be stripped of his maiden Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 victory. The results of Sunday’s contest remain provisional after a post-race investigation led to Shell V-Power Racing being hit with a team orders rule breach charge. A hearing on the matter – centred around Fabian Coulthard […]

Scott McLaughlin has held off Shane van Gisbergen to clinch a maiden Peter Brock Trophy in an exhilarating Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. McLaughlin had been the fastest driver all weekend but his route to victory in the race was not without twists and turns. Click here for the full race results After 160 laps and […]

Scott McLaughlin has broken the Mount Panorama lap record for the third time in successive days to clinch ARMOR ALL Pole Position for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. The Shell V-Power Racing star was the last man out in the Top 10 Shootout and it quickly became apparent that a special moment was on the […]