Launceston motorsport hopeful Lachie Dalton readies himself for the big time

Andrew Mathieson
Updated July 2 2021 - 2:23am, first published March 22 2020 - 7:30pm
I'M READY: Launceston teen driver Lochie Dalton checks out what awaits him amid the transition from karting to trans-am cars. Picture: Phillip Biggs
I'M READY: Launceston teen driver Lochie Dalton checks out what awaits him amid the transition from karting to trans-am cars. Picture: Phillip Biggs

Sitting behind the wheel of a purring 500-horsepower beast, for a moment Lochie Dalton struggles to hold back a cheeky grin that arises from thoughts not pertaining to a potential motorsport career.

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Andrew Mathieson

Andrew Mathieson

Sports Journalist

The day I realised I wasn't good enough to play for St Kilda or be the No.1 spinner for Australia was when I realised journalism was the closest I could come to follow my passion for sport. And it's not just about the scores for me. It's the back story behind the game.

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