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Date posted: 4 June 2026<\/p>\n

The latest edition of Auto Action Premium is here, featuring a huge spotlight on Kyle Larson\u2019s remarkable versatility, major Formula 1 developments, Supercars debate and incredible stories from motorsport\u2019s past and present.<\/p>\n

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From NASCAR superstar to dirt track hero and Indianapolis 500 contender, we take a deep dive into the extraordinary world of Kyle Larson and the versatility that makes him one of modern motorsport\u2019s greatest talents.<\/p>\n

Radical new F1 engine rules<\/p>\n

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Formula 1 could be preparing for another major shift in engine philosophy. We break down the proposed changes and why teams are divided on the future direction of the sport.<\/p>\n

Broc Feeney<\/p>\n

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Broc Feeney opens up on pressure, momentum and his return to top form as the Supercars championship battle intensifies.<\/p>\n

RIP Kyle Busch<\/p>\n

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Champion, winner, villain and fan favourite. Remembering the extraordinary life and career of Kyle Busch.<\/p>\n

Le Mans history, monsters and winners<\/p>\n

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From the legends and landmark moments of the 24 Hours of Le Mans to the monsters that conquered the Mulsanne and the winning histories of every Hypercar contender, we explore the race that defines endurance racing.<\/p>\n

Limited slip differential debate<\/p>\n

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The Supercars paddock is divided over the ongoing differential debate and what it could mean for parity and racing quality moving forward.<\/p>\n

Supercars Debrief<\/p>\n

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Three wins in five rounds, two of them in a single Tasmania afternoon, and a parity package still being refined.<\/p>\n

F1 News<\/p>\n

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Luis Vasconcelos reports on the latest political battles, technical developments and fallout from the Canadian Grand Prix.<\/p>\n

Young Gun<\/p>\n

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Meet rising talent Lachlan Evennett as he continues building towards a future in top-level motorsport.<\/p>\n

International Aussies<\/p>\n

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A look at the Australians competing across NASCAR, IndyCar, endurance racing and Europe against the world\u2019s best.<\/p>\n

Inside Line<\/p>\n

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Catch up on the latest action from Supercars, NASCAR, IndyCar, IMSA, WEC, MotoGP, rallying and Australian national competition.<\/p>\n

Lost Circuits<\/p>\n

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Revisit the legendary AVUS circuit in Germany, the fearsome high-speed track that became one of motorsport\u2019s most unique and dangerous venues.<\/p>\n

Time Machine<\/p>\n

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The fascinating story of the Tornado sports car and the innovation behind one of Australia\u2019s lesser-known racing creations.<\/p>\n

Winton Festival of Speed
Everything you need to know ahead of one of Australia\u2019s biggest celebrations of historic motorsport at Winton Raceway.<\/p>\n

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