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After this year’s COVID-hit V8 series, the 2021 championship will begin with a roar at the newly-introduced Mount Panorama 500 from February 26-28. The race will run in conjunction with the iconic Bathurst 1000, which will retain its traditional place on the…
The Australian motorsports community is reeling after the announcement next year’s Adelaide 500 had been axed by the South Australian government due to the coronavirus epidemic. In September, Supercars announced the annual Adelaide race — which is typically held in March —…
Super 2 qualifying was rocked by some heavy crashes as Mount Panorama proved too tough to tame for a couple of drivers. The session was interrupted twice as Tickford Racing’s Broc Feeney and Angelo Mouzouris of Triple Eight Race Engineering both lost…
Supercars are set to delay this weekend’s round in Darwin in another COVID blow to the season. Fresh travel restrictions in the Northern Territory will force the sport to isolate for at least a week after parts of Queensland were declared hotspots….
Former Supercars champion James Courtney has joined Ford powerhouse Tickford Racing for the remainder of the 2020 championship. The 2010 championship winner walked out on Team Sydney following the season opening Adelaide 500, having ended a long association with Walkinshaw Andretti United…
The boss of Holden’s factory-backed Supercars team says fans of the Red Lion had a role to play in the motoring brand’s demise. Holden’s parent company General Motors has announced it will “retire” the iconic Australian brand by the end of the…
Supercars teams and officials will hold urgent discussions with Holden after parent company General Motors announced it was retiring the automotive brand. GM’s decision to scrap the brand in Australia and New Zealand by 2021 has sent a shockwave through the Supercars…
The head of Australian motorsport’s governing body wants a review of Supercars’ judicial penalties in the wake of the Bathurst DJR Team Penske team orders scandal. Confederation of Australian Motorsport (CAMS) chief executive officer Eugene Arocca said the sport was “obliged” to…
Scott McLaughlin has wrapped up back-to-back V8 Supercars championships but has taken aim at the politics in the sport. Starting with his early domination as Ford switched from Falcons to Mustangs, McLaughlin was the hunted this season but took it in his…
THE Adelaide 500 has a new name for 2019 — the Superloop 500. Australian telecommunications company Superloop purchased the rights for Adelaide’s premiere racing event for three years starting with next year’s edition from February 28 February to March 3. The contract…