Maea Blog
Maea Blog (b. 21st June 1973 in Apia, Samoa) is an retired Samoan racing driver who had raced in is currently racing in the Siemens Ausdauer Reject Series for Tassie Racing and Life GP Series for Aussie Motorsport.
Career
Early Career
After travelling down to Australia for a holiday, Blog went into karts in Australia at karting. With not much money to spend on repairs, Blog struggled in Australia with racing not going his way. Three seasons at karts not getting any offers for the Samoan and went back to his home country in late 1988. For Blog, three years of driving wasn't enough for his confidence. His racing career was over before it even begun, that was until a surprise offer came from Aussie Motorsport.
Life GP
International Formula 3000
After getting dropped from Aussie Motorsport at the end of the 1993 season, he looked for a spot in the International F3000 and in early 1994 he got a spot at Durango as he partner with Christian Pescatori in the number 30 car.
V8 Supercars
First retirement
After retiring from motorsport, Maea Blog stayed in Australia to go into politics as an independent for Victoria. But the world of politics would be a dangerous game with him coming last in his seat of Seymour in the 2006 state election in Victoria before another fail attempt in the general elections only one year later in 2007. After that fail attempt in politics, he got married with an unknown woman who he meet at a pub and had two kids (Matthew and Ayesha).
SARS
Second Retirement
After the brief stint back in motorsport, Blog would retire saying “I am done with motorsport and I would like to see my kids go into the sport that I love” as he left the sport.
Career Results
Life GP Series
| Year | Entrant | # | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Aussie Motorsport | 10 | ARG 5† |
BRA Ret |
ESP Ret |
FRA Ret |
ITA Ret |
AUT Ret |
CZE Ret |
FIN DNQ |
GER DNQ |
SUI 6† |
BEL 1 |
NED 5 |
ENG INJ |
GBR INJ |
CAN 6 |
USE Ret |
USW Ret |
JPN Ret |
AUS | 12th | 15 | |
| 1993 | Aussie Motorsport | 8 | ARG Ret |
BRA Ret |
VEN Ret |
USA Ret |
CAN INJ |
IRE INJ |
GBR INJ |
NED INJ |
GER INJ |
POL INJ |
AUT INJ |
ITA Ret |
FRA Ret |
NAM Ret |
JPN Ret |
MAS Ret |
INA Ret |
NZL DNQ |
AUS Ret |
MAC EX |
50th | 0 |
Career Summary
| Year | Series | Team | Position |
| 1986 | Australian Rookie Karting | Independent | 10th |
| 1987 | Australian Rookie Karting | Independent | 12th |
| 1988 | Australian Rookie Karting | Independent | NC |
| 1992 | Life Grand Prix Series | Aussie Motorsport | 12th |
| 1993 | Life Grand Prix Series | Aussie Motorsport | 50th |