
Andrew van Leeuwen is Motorsport.com's Australian Editor and provides award-winning coverage of Supercars. He started his career working for Australasian Motorsport News in Melbourne, working his way into the top digital editor role before relocating to Mainz, Germany, in 2012. During his three-year stint in Europe he covered a number of series, including the DTM, while working for Autosport, before returning to Australia as part of Motorsport.com's global expansion in early 2015. Alongside his Motorsport.com commitments Andrew is one-third of the successful Below the Bonnet podcast. He lives in Perth with his wife Anne, kids Nico and Billie and chihuahua Coco.
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Toby Price explains 'unfortunate' Mitsubishi split
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Supercars parity review begins
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SRO set for bigger Australian GT presence
SRO set for bigger Australian GT presence SRO set for bigger Australian GT presence

The unseen internal Bathurst tension for Triple Eight
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Stanaway disappointed to miss out on Triple Eight drive
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Reynolds blindsided by Bathurst penalty
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Details of impending Mustang parity change revealed
Details of impending Mustang parity change revealed Details of impending Mustang parity change revealed

SVG's late Bathurst 1000 "football" scare
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Bathurst 1000: Van Gisbergen/Stanaway take dominant victory
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Feeney "absolutely gutted" by cruel Bathurst blow
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Bathurst 1000: Kostecki/Russell lead at half distance
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Bathurst 1000: Pole position for Kostecki/Russell
Bathurst 1000: Pole position for Kostecki/Russell Bathurst 1000: Pole position for Kostecki/Russell

Bathurst 1000: Feeney closes out practice on top
Bathurst 1000: Feeney closes out practice on top Bathurst 1000: Feeney closes out practice on top

Supercars commits to 'live' pitlane concept
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Bathurst 1000: Stanaway tops final co-driver practice
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Gen3 Supercars hit 300 km/h at Bathurst
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Brown takes blame for "balls-up" Bathurst 1000 qualifying crash
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Bathurst 1000: Kostecki fastest in crash-affected qualifying
Bathurst 1000: Kostecki fastest in crash-affected qualifying Bathurst 1000: Kostecki fastest in crash-affected qualifying

Illness sidelines Crompton from Bathurst 1000 TV duties
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Bathurst 1000: Kostecki dominates pre-qualifying practice
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Bathurst 1000: Payne leads Grove Racing practice one-two
Bathurst 1000: Payne leads Grove Racing practice one-two Bathurst 1000: Payne leads Grove Racing practice one-two

Tander's Chevrolet sandbagging quip
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Bathurst 1000: Russell fastest, Allen stars in co-driver practice
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Bathurst 1000: Brown edges Payne in first practice
Bathurst 1000: Brown edges Payne in first practice Bathurst 1000: Brown edges Payne in first practice

Supercars explains Mustang snub
Supercars explains Mustang snub Supercars explains Mustang snub

Ford Supercars teams unite against 'unacceptable disadvantage'
Ford Supercars teams unite against 'unacceptable disadvantage' Ford Supercars teams unite against 'unacceptable disadvantage'

Ford concedes Supercars parity defeat
Ford concedes Supercars parity defeat Ford concedes Supercars parity defeat

Chaz Mostert forms McLaren GT team
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Ford's Bathurst 1000 parity hopes fading
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2023 Supercars Bathurst 1000 session times and preview
2023 Supercars Bathurst 1000 session times and preview 2023 Supercars Bathurst 1000 session times and preview

Clock ticking on Ford Bathurst 1000 parity changes
Clock ticking on Ford Bathurst 1000 parity changes Clock ticking on Ford Bathurst 1000 parity changes

Red Bull makes three-year Triple Eight commitment
Red Bull makes three-year Triple Eight commitment Red Bull makes three-year Triple Eight commitment

Supercars responds to Burgess drink driving charge
Supercars responds to Burgess drink driving charge Supercars responds to Burgess drink driving charge

Special Bathurst 1000 coin minted in Australia
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You can buy Toby Price's Finke truck
You can buy Toby Price's Finke truck You can buy Toby Price's Finke truck

2024 Supercars grid almost finalised
2024 Supercars grid almost finalised 2024 Supercars grid almost finalised

Newcastle firming as Supercars opener
Newcastle firming as Supercars opener Newcastle firming as Supercars opener

Supercars investigating wheel nut fix
Supercars investigating wheel nut fix Supercars investigating wheel nut fix

Nick Percat lands karting coup
Nick Percat lands karting coup Nick Percat lands karting coup

Confirmed: Edwards splits with Tickford
Confirmed: Edwards splits with Tickford Confirmed: Edwards splits with Tickford

April date, $5m funding locked in for NZ Supercars return
April date, $5m funding locked in for NZ Supercars return April date, $5m funding locked in for NZ Supercars return

Whincup against "outrageous" Bathurst parity changes
Whincup against "outrageous" Bathurst parity changes Whincup against "outrageous" Bathurst parity changes

First Supercars drive for Trans Am teen
First Supercars drive for Trans Am teen First Supercars drive for Trans Am teen

Supercars set for post-season wind tunnel tests
Supercars set for post-season wind tunnel tests Supercars set for post-season wind tunnel tests

Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup score tense 500 win
Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup score tense 500 win Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup score tense 500 win

Tander explains frightening Sandown crash
Tander explains frightening Sandown crash Tander explains frightening Sandown crash

Edwards linked to shock Tickford exit
Edwards linked to shock Tickford exit Edwards linked to shock Tickford exit

Ford lobbying for Bathurst aero change
Ford lobbying for Bathurst aero change Ford lobbying for Bathurst aero change

Sandown Supercars: Brown edges Kostecki for pole
Sandown Supercars: Brown edges Kostecki for pole Sandown Supercars: Brown edges Kostecki for pole

Sandown Supercars: Kostecki fastest in qualifying, SVG misses Shootout
Sandown Supercars: Kostecki fastest in qualifying, SVG misses Shootout Sandown Supercars: Kostecki fastest in qualifying, SVG misses Shootout

Sandown Supercars: Feeney closes out practice on top
Sandown Supercars: Feeney closes out practice on top Sandown Supercars: Feeney closes out practice on top

WAU excluded from Sandown practice after drop gear gaffe
WAU excluded from Sandown practice after drop gear gaffe WAU excluded from Sandown practice after drop gear gaffe

Sandown Supercars: Kostecki ends Friday as fastest
Sandown Supercars: Kostecki ends Friday as fastest Sandown Supercars: Kostecki ends Friday as fastest

Sandown Supercars: Goddard fastest in shortened co-driver session
Sandown Supercars: Goddard fastest in shortened co-driver session Sandown Supercars: Goddard fastest in shortened co-driver session

Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup top first practice
Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup top first practice Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup top first practice

2023 Supercars Sandown 500 session times and preview
2023 Supercars Sandown 500 session times and preview 2023 Supercars Sandown 500 session times and preview

Percat has no regrets over ill-fated WAU move
Percat has no regrets over ill-fated WAU move Percat has no regrets over ill-fated WAU move

Percat secures two-year Supercars lifeline
Percat secures two-year Supercars lifeline Percat secures two-year Supercars lifeline

Murphy, Brock featured in Repco Bathurst 1000 campaign
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"Dream come true" Supercars promotion for red hot rookie
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The 2023 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list in full
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Blomqvist's "brain capacity" pivotal for IndyCar's new hybrid – Shank
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Marc Marquez “will accept the criticism” if Ducati MotoGP move backfires
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How the FIA/Wolff case could shape F1’s political landscape
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Ambitious Rodin FZERO hypercar completes first test
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Autosport Awards 2023
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