V8 Supercars congratulates Casey Stoner on his brilliant career following his retirement from MotoGP, and wishes him the best in whatever endeavor he chooses, whether that be on or off track. Stoner has had a strong interest in V8 Supercars, and in particular Team Vodafone, having successfully tested the 888 Race Engineering cars on several occasions. He […]
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Defending champions TeamVodafone ticked the boxes at today’s V8 Supercar pre-season test at Sandown Raceway, using the day to verify pace and bed in a number of new components in their class-leading Commodores. Car #888 of Craig Lowndes targeted outright speed, and collected valuable data across both sessions, initially running on a bank of used […]
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By V8Supercars.com Davison fires late in the day in Tradingpost Falcon … TRADINGPOST FPR Falcon driver Will Davison has become the fastest man to ever lap the Sandown circuit in a touring car after setting a blistering time late on the Official V8 Supercar Test Day in Melbourne. The #6 Ford pilot reeled off a […]
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Defending V8 Supercar Drivers’ and Teams’ Champion TeamVodafone has launched its 2012 campaign in Sydney, uncovering a bold new livery for the team’s Holden Commodores and revealing a complete roster of endurance drivers. At the end of the 2011 V8 Supercars Championship, Jamie Whincup joined Craig Lowndes on the record holders’ board as a three-time […]
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Bring on the Sydney Telstra 500 says Jamie Whincup having put a throttle-hold on the V8 Supercar Championship coming into the last event of 2011 at Olympic Park. Again the Championship is open to either Whincup or his team-mate Craig Lowndes going into the Sydney race. But Lowndes’ fight is tough, now trailing the […]
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Here’s one for all our fans in the U.S. Don’t miss out on any of the action as the battle for the V8 Supercar Championship reaches it’s gripping climax. Will Jamie Whincup hold his nerve and be crowned 2011 champion, or will his veteran teammate Craig Lowndes come from behind to take the glory? Watch […]
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Craig Lowndes has claimed another V8 Supercar Championship is still within reach despite a qualifying hiccup that dealt a blow to his hopes against TeamVodafone team-mate Jamie Whincup today. For the second day in a row Whincup oozed control with another win at the Falken Tasmania Challenge, extending his Championship lead ever so slightly […]
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After a hard fought second place finish in the final leg of the Armor All Gold Coast 600, Jamie Whincup’s co-driver Sebastien Bourdais was awarded the inaugural Dan Wheldon Memorial Trophy. Lowndes and Priaulx suffered another frustrating end to a promising race weekend, a lengthy pitstop and black flag relegating the car #888 duo down […]
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Mark Winterbottom stole Jamie Whincup’s thunder at the Armor All Gold Coast 600 with his first V8 Supercar victory of the year and also the maiden win for Irishman Richard Lyons. Winterbottom ran almost the perfect race with Lyons, who stepped up for Will Power following the tragic crash that claimed the life of […]
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Jamie Whincup was the benefactor of a similar problem that lost him the Championship lead two weeks ago after a polished win with Frenchman Sebastian Bourdais in the first 300km leg of the Armor All Gold Coast 600. He took back the V8 Supercar Championship lead he had lost to TeamVodafone partner Craig Lowndes […]
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As we head into the season of endurance Garry Rogers Motorsport will join with one of the team’s longest serving sponsors, Cummins, – in an extensive recruitment drive across their entire organisation. The mining and industrial sectors continue to boom and Cummins is looking to secure the services of the best technical, mechanical and […]
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Pepsi Max Crew drivers Greg Murphy and Allan Simonsen have stood on the famous Mount Panorama podium after finishing third in the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in New South Wales today. One day after Murphy’s sensational pole position in the Top 10 Shootout, the pair scored Kelly Racing’s first Bathurst 1000 podium to cap a […]
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Here it is V8 Supercar fans, your chance to win a SPEED prize pack just for answering a question about this weekends Bathurst 1000! To commemorate their inaugural telecast of the Bathurst 1000 across the United States, SPEED are giving away prize packs including a SPEED hat, beanie & t-shirt! For all our fans in […]
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Few, if any, would ever have thought a Kiwi and a Dane would lead out the iconic Australian Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 on race day. That’s the scenario for tomorrow’s show-stopper at Mount Panorama. Some divine intervention helped Greg Murphy to Armor All Pole position, six years after his famous ‘lap of the Gods’ […]
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Here it is V8 Supercar fans, your chance to win a SPEED prize pack just for answering a question about this weekends Bathurst 1000! To commemorate their inaugural telecast of the Bathurst 1000 across the United States, SPEED are giving away prize packs including a SPEED hat, beanie & t-shirt! For all our fans in the […]
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Tyre shortages, cancelled sessions, engine changes and now a shunt in qualifying have made this year’s lead-up to Bathurst the ‘worst-ever’ for Jason Bargwanna. The Jana Living Racing driver was on a great lap in the dying seconds of today’s qualifying at Mount Panorama, despite having missed all his practice sessions due to a lack […]
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Both TeamVodafone Commodores will feature in tomorrows Top Ten Shootout after finishing third (Jamie Whincup) and sixth (Craig Lowndes) in today’s 40 minute qualifying session at the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. There were a few nervous moments earlier in the day for Jamie Whincup when he kissed the wall coming out of ‘the cutting’ in […]
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Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 rookie Nick Percat is absorbing the enormous pressure of being a pole sitter on Bathurst debut for Australia’s premier motorsport event after his Toll HRT team-mate Garth Tander set the benchmark. Percat is yet to race at the treacherous Mount Panorama and today found himself on provisional Armor All Pole […]
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To celebrate their first ever telecast of the V8 Supercars Bathurst 1000, SPEED & Beyond The Red Line are teaming up to offer prize packs to all those Bathurst trivia buffs out there who love their V8 Supercars, and love showing off their trivia knowledge more! All you have to do is stay tuned to […]
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Defending Bathurst legends, TeamVodafone’s Craig Lowndes and Mark Skaife will stop by Sydney’s harbourside Pyrmont Point Park on Tuesday ahead of V8 Supercars’ annual mission to the mountain. The legendary duo proved they are in top form with a win at the opening endurance race at Phillip Island, and will be available to discuss tactics […]
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May 18, 2012
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