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Pink simply the best?

Posted by Tim Robson at 12:39 pm on Thursday February 11, 2010

In a Fox Studios sound stage populated by clowns and acrobats – not to mention circus performers (boom tish!), V8 Supercar czar Tony Cochrane last night introduced the sport’s latest push into the mainstream, announcing a three-year campaign that features US superstar singer Pink as the central figure. It also revealed its new TV ad [...]

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V8′s playing a dangerous game

Posted by Tim Robson at 10:04 am on Friday January 8, 2010

Another permanent Aussie circuit has lost the ‘right’ to host a Supercar race – Queensland Raceway is out of the 2010 championship. Why? Money, as always…

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F1 on fast track to extinction

Posted by Tim Robson at 5:46 pm on Friday June 12, 2009

If you have a passing interest in F1, you’d know that it is – once again – trying to eat itself to death from the inside, with a monster blue going on about rules for the 2010 season.

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V8 test race on season’s eve

Posted by Tim Robson at 10:29 am on Tuesday March 10, 2009
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The V8 Supercar boys hit the track yesterday for the first time in 2009, with the first of two scheduled pre-season test days taking place at Winton, in northern Victoria. HRT new boy Will Davison ran a close second on the timesheets to FPR’s Mark Winterbottom.

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V8 Warpaint

Posted by Tim Robson at 1:14 pm on Wednesday March 4, 2009
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Check out the latest 2009 V8 warpaint Check out the new colours for Stone Brothers Racing new boy Alex Davison (yep, Will’s big brother). Alex, sponsor Irwin Tools and the SBR team are also getting right behind the Victorian bushfire relief effort, offering a sweet deal to anyone who will donate $10,000 to the rebuilding [...]

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Aussies Dominate Dakar

Posted by Tim Robson at 2:35 pm on Tuesday January 20, 2009
Garland Dakar

Check out our gallery of the boys battling sand, gravel and even water during the gruelling Dakar Rally What an achievement! After 14 days and 5,600km of special stages (not to mention another 4,000km of travel between the stages) Bruce Garland and Harry Suzuki have taken their almost-stock Isuzu D-Max diesel ute to a stunning [...]

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Aussies soaring in punishing Dakar

Posted by Tim Robson at 12:13 pm on Monday January 5, 2009
Dakar

This year, we’ve got an Aussie crew to cheer for; off-road racing legend Bruce Garland and his co-driver Harry Suzuki are chasing the factory Mitsubishi Racing Lancers and VW Touraegs in a customised Isuzu D-Max. The laconic Garland is a dab hand at Safari events, and doing the Dakar is, literally, a lifelong dream realised. [...]

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