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Chris lambden

Managing Director & Publisher - Chris Lambden

Chris Lambden founded Motorsport News in 1993. Raced internationally in Superkarts (British Champion, top 5 European and World Championships), before coming to Australia in '84. Edited AA for four years; raced tourers for three (1988-90 – the 'privateer' Beaurepaires team); then came MNews ... brings a realistic driver's-eye perspective to what we do.

 

 

Phil Branagan

EXECUTIVE EDITOR - Phil Branagan

Phil Branagan has been at the helm of Motorsport News for over eight years, deputy editor for four years prior to that and a recent ebay freak. An experienced, respected and trusted motorsport journalist, commentator, and lifelong enthusiast of everything on four and two wheels. Rides a BMW! Australian editor for 'Autosport'.

Grant Rowley

Editor Motorsport eNews - Grant Rowley

Grant Rowley has, in a short time, built up an enviable reputation and a wide and growing circle ofmotor racing contacts. Has become a trusted confidant of the new 'young generation' of drivers. Recently graduated to editor of our new digital weekly after cutting his teeth as News Editor at MNews, with a penchant for bringing organisation to an occasionally chaotic production process!

 

Andrew Van Leeuwan

National Editor - Andrew van Leeuwen

Andrew van Leeuwen is a former WA State Formula Ford champ who joined MNews last year, and has now assumed responsibilty for our National Scene section in both publications and is stepping up as a news journalist. Has adapted to the MNews style of doing things like a duck to water.

 

National Advertising Manager - Oriana Kennedy

Newest member of the crew, whose role is to bring in money, while Editorial spends it!

 

Jayne Uthmeyer

Graphics/ IT guru - jayne uthmeyer

Part time has become full-time and Jayne looks after the weird and wonderful world of websites, as well as keeping an eye on the graphic look of both print and digital mags. Has a handbag fetish …