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Posted: 25 May 12 | IT IS looking more likely that the Sydney 500 round of the V8 Supercars will be cancelled after next year if the NSW government goes through with its plan to ditch funding for the expensive event. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 02 May 12 | Ford has continued their resurgence in the V8 Supercars championship, winning both races at the ITM 400 in Hamilton on the weekend to give Will Davison the championship lead. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 20 Apr 12 | The V8 Supercars will head to Hamilton in New Zealand for the last time this weekend and proud kiwi Greg Murphy will be looking to notch up a win on the street circuit. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 13 Apr 12 | The motorsport season is well and truly underway and in the V8 Supercars it looks like being a thriller. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 06 Mar 12 | Motorsport fans should be getting excited now as the 2012 season is getting into full swing. | CommentsComments (0)
Bathurst 12 Hour attracting the attention it deserves
Posted: 24 Feb 12 | It's been an event that has always promised to be great but the Bathurst 12 Hour looks like it might finally be registering on the motorsport map thanks to the ground work done last year. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 17 Feb 12 | It is less than a week until the Bathurst 12 Hour gets underway at Mount Panorama and it is shaping up as a thriller. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 13 Feb 12 | WHILE news of Nissan muscling in on the traditional Holden versus Ford line-up has captured the headlines, movement behind the scenes will also shakeup the V8 Supercars Championship landscape in 2013. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 12 Dec 11 | THERE probably wasn't a lot for anyone to celebrate if they weren't a Team Vodafone fan at the Sydney 500 last weekend with the team sealing a one-two finish in the championship to go with their team title. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 18 Nov 11 | This weekend's Norton 360 challenge at Sandown could almost decide the fate of the 2011 V8 Supercars championship. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 07 Nov 11 | At the completion of the Bathurst 1000, Jamie Whincup said that his team-mate Craig Lowndes had an almost insurmountable lead. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 24 Oct 11 | IT HAS been a massive fortnight in motor sport with just about every category in action. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 19 Oct 11 | Seven-time Bathurst winner Jim Richards believes Mark Skaife has made the right call by stepping down from his V8 Supercars part-time driving role to be the chairman of the incoming V8 Commission, even though he is racing as well as ever. | CommentsComments (0)
What makes the Bathurst 1000 so special
Posted: 30 Sep 11 | With less than a week now until the Bathurst 1000, the focus is well and truly on Mount Panorama. As early as Monday and Tuesday next week, drivers and teams will begin arriving in Bathurst to prepare. | CommentsComments (4)
Contenders line up for Bathurst 1000
Posted: 23 Sep 11 | Team Vodafone may have come away with a 1-2 finish from Sunday's L&H 500 at Phillip Island but the race highlighted how many genuine contenders there are for Bathurst 1000, which is now only two weeks away. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 14 Sep 11 | It seems only yesterday that the 2011 V8 Supercar season got underway but already we have reached the endurance part of the season. | CommentsComments (0)
Townsville 400: new liveries for Pepsi Max Commodore and Team Vodafone
Posted: 08 Jul 11 | Fans will be seeing green at the Townsville 400 with two teams introducing green to their liveries for the round. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 01 Jul 11 | Garth Tander will be part of the Holden Racing Team set up for the next three years after he put pen to paper on a new contract at the Clayton workshop earlier this week. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 16 Jun 11 | Everyone will be out to stop V8 Supercars series leader Jamie Whincup when the seventh event gets underway at Hidden Valley in Darwin today. | CommentsComments (0)
Posted: 10 Jun 11 | The Holden Racing Team haven't enjoyed the best start to season 2011 but they could have some very good news soon. | CommentsComments (0)
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Straight From The Mount
The latest news from the V8 Supercar championships and Mount Panorama, Bathurst. Written by Mark Rayner.

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