Nissan will unveil its 2013 Nissan Altima V8 Supercar via a special YouTube stream event on October 30. The unveiling will take place in Melbourne, leading up to Nissan’s return to the sport in the 2013 season. This will be a very big moment not just for Nissan, and not […]
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Will Davison and Mika Salo win V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 race 2
After crashing out in Saturday’s race, Will Davison and Mika Salo have taken out the second and final race of the V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 in the FPR Ford Falcon. (Image source: WillDavison.com.au) A pit stop for tyres on lap 13 was the race-changing call for the Ford Performance […]
Whincup and Bourdais win V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 race 1
V8 Supercars champion Jamie Whincup and French co-driver Sebastien Bourdais have taken out a carnage-filled race 1 of the V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 in Surfers Paradise. With the international co-drivers all starting in the car, just 17 of the 28 cars made it through the shortened race (because of […]
Michael Caruso tops V8 Supercars Gold Coast 600 practice
Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden driver Michael Caruso has knocked off the big-budget team drivers to set the fastest time in Friday practice for this weekend’s Gold Coast 600 at Surfers Paradise in Queensland. Team Fujitsu are known for being street circuit specialists and Caruso said afterwards he was pleased with […]
Ford Performance Racing test Car of the Future at Sydney Motorsport Park
Ford Performance Racing has given it’s Car of the Future an entire day of testing at Sydney Motorsport Park (formally known as Eastern Creek Raceway). Both FPR drivers Mark Winterbottom and Will Davison got behind the wheel, with Davison getting to drive for the first half of the day while […]
Ford to end World Rally Championship campaign after 2012 season
Ford will end it’s factory support in the World Rally Championship (WRC) at the end of the 2012 season. The news comes just after MINI announced over the weekend that it is exiting the sport after this year as well. Ford of Europe went with the old cliche that competing […]
Sebastian Vettel to join Ferrari in 2014 – report
According to reports from the BBC in the UK, Ferrari is aiming to sign up world champion driver Sebastian Vettel from Red Bull Racing for the 2014 season. The famous team will reportedly give Felipe Massa one more season after his return to form of late, including a fourth place […]
Sebastian Vettel wins 2012 Korean F1 Grand Prix, Webber second
Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel has taken over the Formula 1 championship lead after winning the 2012 Korean Grand Prix; his third victory from as many races. With Australian teammate Mark Webber finishing second and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso coming third, the German world champion jumped the Spaniard (Alonso) in the […]