The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Westacott

Robbie Williams show stopper 'just one of those things'

Millions in damages are being sought from the Australian Grand Prix over its cancellation of a Robbie Williams concert due to the risk of COVID-19.

AAP · May 27, 2024

Footy executive takes top Australian Grand Prix job

Auld will join the AGPC in mid-August as the replacement for Andrew Westacott, who retired from the CEO role at the end of last month.

Motorsport · Jul 13, 2023

Fan injured in "freak accident" by debris from Kevin Magnussen crash at Australian GP

Kevin Magnussen's crash at the Australian Grand Prix left one fan injured as a piece of debris from his Haas flew into the air beyond the protective fencing and into the stands

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Wishful thinking for Piastri at Australian grand prix

Andrew Westacott, chief executive of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, says it's wishful thinking for Oscar Piastri to make inroads in Melbourne.

AAP · Mar 29, 2023

Fast Australian GP Predicted as Melbourne Gets Another DRS Zone

Organizers are promising the fastest Australian Grand Prix ever after the addition of a fourth DRS zone at the Albert Park circuit for the third round of the Formula One season in early April. The fourth zone - a first for a Formula One circuit - was introduced for last…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2023

Australian GP boss Westacott steps down

Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Andrew Westacott will step down from the role following the 2023 Albert Park race.

Motorsport · Dec 15, 2022

Phillip Island MotoGP set to continue in late-season date

The Australian MotoGP round at Phillip Island has effectively been locked into a late-season date by a recent deal struck with Formula 1.

Autosport · Oct 18, 2022

Phillip Island MotoGP date won't change

The Australian MotoGP round at Phillip Island has effectively been locked into a late-season date by a recent deal struck with Formula 1.

Motorsport · Oct 18, 2022

Australian GP open to Phillip Island resurfacing

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation will evaluate whether the Phillip Island circuit needs resurfacing based on feedback from MotoGP riders.

Motorsport · Oct 17, 2022

Phillip Island hairpin renamed after MotoGP race winner Jack Miller

Phillip Island's famous hairpin has been renamed Miller Corner in honour of MotoGP race winner Jack Miller.

Autosport · Oct 15, 2022