Will Power to race a V8 Supercars
Thousands of Queenslander's are expected to flock to Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport (BWWA) to watch the 2014 IndyCar champion Will Power jump into a V8 Supercar and race a Cessna … Read More
Category: Supercars
CAMS announces exciting new Formula 4 teaming with V8 Supercars
The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) announced tonight that in a boost for Formula 4's arrival in Australia, the category will feature on the V8 Supercars Australia calendar in … Read More
Ambrose to test before New Year
Marcos Ambrose could be back behind the wheel of a V8 Supercar before the end of the year. Marcos Ambrose is plotting his first miles back behind the wheel of … Read More
Penske to switch manufacturers in 2016?
Roger Penske This Speedcafe Australia article indicates that Roger Penske's new Australian V8 Supercar effort may have a different engine supplier in 2016. Penske, of course, will field a car … Read More
Penske nearly pulled plug in V8SC deal
Roger Penske looking for the 'unfair advantage'? We at AR1 could never imagine that. From Speedcafe, Australia Roger Penske has revealed that he temporarily pulled the pin on Team Penske’s … Read More
We can beat Jamie at Bathurst: Tander
Garth Tander has declared the Holden Racing Team will have the measure of Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes at Bathurst after another Red Bull Racing Australia Wilson Security Sandown 500 … Read More
Penske Racing to field V8 Supercar team with Ambrose (10th Update)
UPDATE #10 This rumor is now 'fact' with today's announcement. According to AR1.com sources, NASCAR has plans the eventually buy the V8 Supercar series as it expands its brand internationally. … Read More
Team Penske to Partner with Dick Johnson Racing in 2015 V8 Supercars Championship
Marcos Ambrose shares a laugh with NASCAR's Mike Helton in Chicagoland knowing Penske going to the V8 series with Ambrose in likely a precursor of NASCAR buying the series Getty … Read More
V8s: Business as usual for Whincup and Dumbrell
Jamie Whincup (L) Wilson Security Sandown 500 favorites Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell have gone about their business by climbing to quickest on the opening day of the Pirtek Enduro … Read More
V8 Supercars releases 2015 calendar
Date Event Location Race Format Feb 7-8 sydney.com V8 SuperTest Sydney Motorsport Park V8 SuperTest Feb 26-Mar 1 Clipsal 500 Adelaide Adelaide Street Circuit SuperStreet Mar 12-15* 2015 Formula 1 … Read More
Nissan To Remain In V8 Supercars Despite Losing Norton Sponsorship
Nissan Motorsport "has guaranteed it will race four Altimas in next year’s V8 Supercars championship, despite losing one of its major backers." Software company Norton said on Wednesday it will … Read More
V8 Supercars Taking Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport To Court Over Disputed Franchise Sale
The sale of V8 Supercars remaining team franchises "has taken a twist with the category reportedly bringing legal proceedings against Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport," according to SPEED. The former two-car team … Read More
Glory for McLaughlin – scores historic first Sydney win for Volvo
McLaughlin in his Volvo Scott McLaughlin's second victory of the V8 Supercars season traces back 24 hours. The Kiwi kid who famously 'arrived' at the start of the year with … Read More
New Multi-Million Dollar Deal To Back Holden Racing Team In V8 Supercars
A new multi-million dollar deal "will keep V8 legend the Holden Racing Team alive with embattled Australian car manufacturer Holden set to continue as the famous team’s major sponsor," according … Read More
Five-year Government extension in Tasmania
Australasia's largest independent tire retailer Tyrepower will continue as naming rights sponsor of the Tyrepower Tasmania 400 on the back of news today of a renewed contract with the Tasmanian … Read More
True color track walk for Sydney Motorsport Park 400
The overwhelmingly successful 'True Color' track walk will be replicated at the Sydney Motorsport Park 400 where fans can get up close and personal with the stars and their cars. … Read More
V8 Supercars Race At Australian F1 Grand Prix To Gain Championship Status
The V8 Supercars support races at the Australian Grand Prix "are set to gain championship status next year and retain the elevated importance during the Albert Park event’s new five-year … Read More
Courtney wins, Whincup takes points lead
James Courtney the winner Sunday Holden's Jamie Whincup has declared his Ford rival Mark Winterbottom is still the man to beat despite his sudden and methodical charge into the V8 … Read More
Devastation for Caruso – gifts Jamie Whincup double race wins
Jamie Whincup and teammate Craig Lowndes celebrate 1-2 finish Sheer devastation for Nissan's Michael Caruso has inadvertently helped Jamie Whincup's surge further towards the V8 Supercars Championship lead after a … Read More
Young guns shut out the vets at the Coates Hire Ipswich 400
It was described by some wags as the 'creche' when by Scott McLaughlin, Chaz Mostert and Nick Percat closed out the big guns in practice at the Coates Hire Ipswich … Read More
V8 Supercar drivers go back to their roots
V8 Supercar drivers went back to their racing roots at the Ipswich Kart Club today to warm up for this weekend's Coates Hire Ipswich 400. V8 Supercars pilots Lee Holdsworth … Read More
V8 Supercars confirms three wildcards for Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
A New Zealand outfit and two potential V8 Supercar Championship contenders have secured places on the grid for this year's Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 on October 9-12. Ford Performance Racing … Read More
V8 Supercars CEO James Warburton Backs New Broadcast Deal
V8 Supercars CEO James Warburton "believes the sport will undergo its biggest transformation since 2007 next year with a new broadcasting deal and more prime-time exposure," according to Hall, McCowen … Read More
Whincup storms back in Townsville
The door has been left ajar by Mark Winterbottom and Craig Lowndes for the near unstoppable Jamie Whincup to roar back into the V8 Supercars Championship. Whincup smashed his way … Read More
Mercedes-Benz 1-2 in Townsville
For the first time in history two Mercedes-Benz and a Volvo have finished the fastest in a V8 Supercars session, locking out the mainstays Fords and Holdens. Lee Holdsworth and … Read More