Breaking: Australian two-time MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner will hang up his helmet at the end of the year. Only 26 years old, Stoner is currently leading the 2012 Championship but will settle down with his wife and daughter in 2013.
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V8 Supercars Vs DTM: Which is the best series?
The 2011 V8 Supercar series is heading towards rounds three while the German Touring Car Championship, or DTM, kicked off this weekend. It will be a massive year for both, with the Aussies celebrating Nissan joining the fold from 2013 as well as the inaugural American round of the championship while the German’s hail the [...]
Greg Murphy to miss Tasmanian round of the V8 Supercar Series
Kiwi Greg Murphy, driver of the Pepsi Max Crew Holden Commodore, run by Kelly Racing, will miss the second round of the V8 Supercar Series in Tasmania at Symmons Plains this weekend. He will be replaced by David Russell.
V8 Supercars looks to rival the F1 and MotoGP with its own smartphone app
The V8 Supercars has today raced onto the iTunes App Store and Android Market with a dedicated Bigpond Sports app, bringing live timing, news and 3D track mapping to your smartphone for the 2012 V8 Supercar season.
The 2012 V8 Supercar Season revs up this weekend with the Clipsal 500
The first round of the 2012 V8 Supercar Series will be held in Adelaide on the weekend. The Clipsal 500 will feature the new stars and cars including Alexandre Premat at GRM Holden and Lee Holdsworth now at SBR Ford.
Breaking news: Nissan to join V8 Supercars with Kelly Racing in 2013
Nissan is set to break the Holden/Ford dominance of the Australian V8 Supercar Series when it returns to action in 2013. It will be he first time another manufacturer has raced in Australia’s premier class since 1993.
V8 Supercar team GRM signs French DTM star Alexandre Premat for 2012
In a move sure to be the surprise of the silly season, Garry Rogers Motorsport has officially replaced Stone Brothers Racing bound Lee Holdsworth. But instead of being an up and comer, like usual, Rogers has sprung for an international tin-top star from France.
Chrysler confirms interest in joining the V8 Supercar Championship
They Sydney Morning Herald’s Drive section has revealed that Chrysler is seriously thinking about entering the V8 Supercar Championship. With the new Car of the Future for 2013 making entry easier for new brands, the American giant is keen.
Valentino Rossi to V8 Supercars? Possibly not that far fetched…
Valentino Rossi, one of the greatest motorbike racers of all time, has just come off his worst season in the premier category, MotoGP. Despite no wins in his debut season with Ducati, the Italian still wants to extend his contract, but admits touring car racing has him sucked in.
V8 Supercar driver Jason Richards: 1976 – 2011
The V8 Supercar paddock and Australian motorsports is in mourning today with the passing of the always smiling Jason Richards, former driver for Brad Jones Racing Team BOC.
