Mark Anthony Noske (born 25 July 1975) is a former Australian racing car driver. He has scored round wins in various Australian championships including the
Australian Drivers' Championship, the
Australian Formula Ford Championship and the
Australian Nations Cup Championship.
Formula Racing
The son of former 1980's
Sprintcar and
Group A racer
Tony Noske, Mark started in
Formula Ford in Australia in 1992 after three seasons of
Karting finishing fourth in
1994
The year 1994 was designated as the " International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations.
In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitti ...
and third in 1995
[ 1995 Australian Formula Ford Pointscore] championships. In
1997
Events January
* January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States.
* January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis.
* January 1 ...
and
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
, he entered the
Formula Holden class finishing sixth and third respectively. He made a brief return in
2002 for two races only. He competed in the
US Formula Ford 2000 series.
Touring/GT Racing
Noske raced for
Allan Moffat Racing at the
1995 Bathurst 1000,
Gibson Motorsport at the
1996 Sandown 500 and
Bathurst 1000 and the
Holden Racing Team in 1997/98. His only full season was in
1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
Events January
* January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers.
* January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
driving for the
Holden Young Lions program. He continued as a co-driver for endurance events and was drafted into the vacant
Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport seat for the remainder of the
2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series.
He tried GT racing in the Australian Nations Cup finishing third in
2000
2000 was designated as the International Year for the Culture of Peace and the World Mathematics, Mathematical Year.
Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, because of a tende ...
and seventh in
2001
The year's most prominent event was the September 11 attacks against the United States by al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror. The United States led a Participan ...
, both years driving a
Ferrari 360 Challenge for Prancing Horse Racing. In
2011
The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
he stood in for an ill
Jason Richards as a guest driver at the
Australian Carrera Cup Championship third round in
Townsville
The City of Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 201,313 as of 2024, it is the largest settlement in North Queensland and Northern Australia (specifically, the parts of Australia north of ...
.
He has also done selected
Production Car Racing
Production car racing, showroom stock racing, street stock, pure stock, touring and U-car racing are all categories of auto racing where unmodified (or very lightly modified) production cars race each other, outright and also in classes.
Oval tr ...
mainly in long-distance events. His best finish was in the
1995 Eastern Creek 12 Hour finishing third driving a
Porsche 911 RSCS.
Results
Career results
Complete Bathurst 1000 results
References
External links
Speedsport Magazine Race Driver Database: Mark NoskeVESRIX: Driver Profile: Mark Noske
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1975 births
Living people
Supercars Championship drivers
Formula Holden drivers
Formula Ford drivers
People from Portland, Victoria
Racing drivers from Victoria (state)
Garry Rogers Motorsport drivers
Porsche Carrera Cup Australia drivers