V8 Supercars Saturday SuperTest
Nissan has fired the first shots of the 2015 V8 Supercars Championship season, with Todd Kelly posting the day's fastest time at the sydney.com SuperTest at Sydney Motorsport Park. It … Read More
Category: Supercars
V8 Supercars approves 2015 models
The newest car on the V8 Supercars' grid, the FG X Falcon, has been rubber stamped for the 2015 Championship ahead of next week's sydney.com SuperTest. The FG X V8 … Read More
Matt Braid has joined V8 Supercars as Commercial Director
Former Volvo Cars Australia Managing Director Matt Braid has joined V8 Supercars as Commercial Director. Braid led the remarkable return of Volvo to V8 Supercars last year and in turn … Read More
Penske eyes more V8 Supercars
DJR Penske driver Ambrose DJR Team Penske hopes to field a wildcard entry in at least one V8 Supercars event this season ahead of a full-time return to two cars … Read More
DJR restructures for single-car Penske assault
Ambrose Dick Johnson Racing's transformation into its single-car DJR Team Penske form has continued with a staff restructure and the ramping up of American engineering input. Seven staff, including David … Read More
Whincup crowned the best ever in Australian motorsport
Jamie Whincup Jamie Whincup is the greatest driver in the history of Australian motorsport. And the 31-year-old appears destined to hold the best record in the sport for some time … Read More
Whincup dances in the Sydney rain
The start was dry A fierce Sydney storm failed to halt the relentless march of all-time V8 Supercar Champion Jamie Whincup as he increased his already spectacular margin on a … Read More
Ambrose gets smoked on return to V8 Supercars
Ambrose was almost dead last, his reflexes slowed after years of driving wallowing NASCAR Cup cars Marcos Ambrose says he has work to do ‘cleaning up bad habits from NASCAR' … Read More
Courtney and Holden dominate on the streets of Sydney
James Courtney James Courtney has a point to prove on the streets of Olympic Park as the Holden Racing Team dominate the first day of the Sydney NRMA 500. Penrith-born … Read More
Penske Sends Top Advisers To Sydney To Revolutionize V8 Supercars
V8 Supercars are ripe for a takeover by Penske or NASCAR Roger Penske "has jetted his most senior racing advisers" — a crack team of engineers, mechanics and officials — … Read More
V8 Supercars to permit turbo engines for 2017
Current V8 cars – V8 Supercars to maintain high-octane, dynamic racing platform – fast, loud and aggressive– Gen2 Supercar opens the sport to new engine and body configurations, alongside V8 … Read More
Just when Penske was going in with Ford, they pull out of V8 Supercars!
Ford Australia has confirmed it is pulling out of V8 Supercar racing from the end of the 2015 season. It will have a reduced commercial arrangement next season with the … Read More
Fast facts for this coming weekend’s Sydney NRMA 500
1. While Jamie Whincup is champion elect for 2014, the fight for second will be raging at the Sydney NRMA 500 between Mark Winterbottom, Craig Lowndes and Shane van Gisbergen. … Read More
Xbox and Dick Johnson Racing bring Marcos Ambrose home
Marcos Ambrose Dick Johnson Racing (DJR) today revealed leading videogame and entertainment brand, Xbox, assumes the role of official ‘wildcard’ entry partner in the Sydney NRMA 500 V8 Supercars race … Read More
Date change for Perth 2015 event
V8 Supercars and Tourism WA have agreed to shift the date of the Perth SuperSprint next year, following the release of the 2015 AFL calendar, with the local derby between … Read More
All eyes on Sydney NRMA 500 for V8 Supercars Champion elect Jamie Whincup
Jamie Whincup V8 Supercars Champion elect Jamie Whincup plans to finish the season by extending his winning margin and refusing to take his foot of the accelerator. Whincup is more … Read More
Dunlop Series to kick off 2015 season at Clipsal 500
V8 Supercars is delighted the Clipsal 500 organizers have secured the Dunlop Series for the 2015 South Australian blockbuster on the streets of Adelaide. Clipsal 500 organizers have been working … Read More
Whincup claims Pirtek Enduro Cup on the Gold Coast
Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell Jamie Whincup claimed another piece of silverware and for the first time declared his confidence in taking a sixth V8 Supercars Championship when he comes … Read More
Ambrose returns to V8 Supercars early for Sydney
Marcos Ambrose Marcos Ambrose will return to V8 Supercars at this year's Sydney NRMA 500 in December. The two-time Champion was the dominant force in V8 Supercars before moving to … Read More
Ford V8 Supercars Drivers Mostert, Morris Say Leaving Sport Would Be ‘Commercial Suicide’
Ford V8 drivers and Bathurst 1000 winners Chaz Mostert and Paul Morris "reckon it makes no sense and would be commercial suicide for Ford to exit" V8 Supercars, according to … Read More
Bathurst draws 2nd largest crowd ever
The 2014 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 has attracted the second biggest crowd in the history of Australia’s famous race. A crowd of 195,261 headed to Mount Panorama across the four … Read More
Odd couple win extraordinary Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
Mostert and Morris It can be plain weird, extraordinarily formidable and downright cruel. There were more twists, plots and sub-plots in living memory throughout one of the most extraordinary Supercheap … Read More
Lap of the gods fires up van Gisbergen for Bathurst pole
Shane van Gisbergen (L) Shane van Gisbergen channeled arguably the greatest single lap of all-time to become the first Kiwi pole-sitter at the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 since his childhood … Read More
Renee Gracie to make Dunlop Series V8 Supercar debut in 2015
Renee Gracie 19-year-old racing driver Renee Gracie will enter the world of V8 Supercars in 2015 when she progresses to the Dunlop Series. Confirmed today at Bathurst, Gracie will make … Read More
Ford’s David Reynolds now the quickest man around Mount Panorama
David Reynolds is Bathurst's new fastest man, obliterating Craig Lowndes' practice lap record at Mount Panorama with a 2min06.2714 in the final practice session. The final 50-minute run of the … Read More