Australia has long been a powerhouse in the world of motorsport, producing some of the most tenacious and talented road racers on the planet. The passion for racing runs deep here. In this blog, we dive into the heart of this adrenaline-fueled world and shine a spotlight on the incredible Australian racing talent that continues to make waves internationally. Buckle up and get ready for a high-octane journey! The Rise of Australian Road Racers: A Legacy of Speed and Grit Aust

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Motorsport in Australia is more than just a sport, it’s a thrilling spectacle of speed, skill, and passion! For racers like Jackson Macdonald, securing sponsorship is the fuel that powers their journey to the top. But how does one navigate the complex world of motorsport sponsorships ? Here we share opportunities, and insider tips that we have learned and can accelerate a racing career! Understanding Motorsport Sponsorships Sponsorship in Australian motorsport is a dynamic pa

With thanks to the local newspaper, they once again demonstrate support for those in the community and get behind Jackson and his journey. Full article here !

The finale of the MIR Finetwork Series in Cartagena Spain delivered an epic few days on track 👊🏻🔥 A refined set up, a few mechanical surprises, tough race tactics and some standout personal moments made for an exciting end to what has been a difficult race season. The event opened with two full days of practice, a huge advantage for riders from overseas. Jackson made rapid progress, dropping his lap times and learning plenty from his telemetry technician. On Saturday he qu

Celebrating Jackson's Achievements Congratulations to Jackson for being selected as one of 32 athletes for the Elevate32 Program ! This marks an exciting new stage in his learning and fundraising journey with the Aussie Athlete Fund. 🎉 In 2025, Jackson participated in the Aussie Athlete Program - $1M Challenge . His hard work and dedication have now led him to this prestigious opportunity. The Elevate32 Program is not just a recognition; it’s a launchpad for Jackson's future

Celebrating Achievements and Community Support The team at Jackson Macdonald Racing is incredibly grateful for the unwavering support from our local community and newspaper. Your encouragement fuels our passion and drives us forward! Here’s some exciting news! We have a fresh article, hot off the press, that highlights the amazing achievements of both Jackson and his sister, Mackenzie, on the world stage. 🌟 Rising Stars in the Sporting World Both Jackson and Mackenzie are n

Kudos to Jackson for his determined performance at the penultimate round of the MIR Racing Cup in Navarra, Spain, this weekend! The premiere Promo3 class in this series is a who’s-who of up and coming international talent, and not only was this Jackson’s first race in 11 months on Spanish soil, it was the first on board his Promo3 which he has only ridden a handful of times - and only once on a full size circuit. Q1 was hampered by mechanical gremlins, leaving just one sessio

Jackson has spent several days near Valencia, Spain training with @chicholorenzo  and his team, working on fundamentals and specific technical skills. The training was intense, small group sessions that included video reviews and analysis as well as pilot and parent development sessions. These are not ordinary circle drills, Jackson has been working with the Lorenzo Method, a tried and tested methodology that has taken years to develop and has produced many world championship

Thank you to @pelagic_poolsvic for continuing to back me on this journey! Your support helps me to grow, build my skills and get stronger for the long-game. I hope to make you all proud on and off the track  Dive into excellence! Pelagic Pools, a family-owned company, specialising in high-quality fibreglass and concrete pool installations across Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, and Bayside areas. Their fibreglass pools are Australian Standards 5 Tick Certified, ensuring t

Just one of so many highlights to mention, was meeting the newly crowned JuniorGP World Champion @brianuriarte51 - congratulations and thank you for spending time with me during your celebrations There were so many unexpected surprises, familiar faces to reconnect with and new friendships formed. To say this weekend was amazing is an understatement! (except from our car being broken into twice - stole my helmet bag and GP gloves!) @brianuriarte51 @collinveijerofficial @daniri

Yesterday, Jackson was fortunate to have this challenge and opportunity - a day of technical and kart track training with @victorcubeles53  and @alvaro_saez24 These boys are FAST and their technique is off the charts 📈 Jackson rode more in one day yesterday, than he has in months. It was intense! What was impressive was that he wasn’t deterred, and the progress throughout the day was clear to see. Each session on track was full of riders creating opportunities to tag, make p

Today marked exactly 5 months since Jackson last rode his Promo3 in preparation for the @mirracingcup  series here in Spain. For those following the journey, Jackson broke his tibia and fibula and had to return home to Australia for surgery. His grandmother passed just hours after the accident…his season in Spain halted 💔 Today was the day to reflect, acknowledge and move onward and upward. It was go time. It was a solid effort and a platform to now build upon to gather the

We send a HUGE thanks to @blue_marlin_pools_east_racing for helping Jackson chase podiums and progress every day.  We are proud to have you on the #JacksonMacdonaldRacing pit wall and look forward to a busy schedule of racing ahead! 💪🏻 Blue Marlin Pools East (Servicing Cranbourne, Bass Coast near Melbourne 🇦🇺) is owned and run by Josh & Ashleigh Holmes. Josh & Ashleigh have been quoting and supplying pools to many families and clients for over the last 10 years.  Josh, a

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