Monthly Archives: March 2009


V8s 'need to stay on Aussie GP program'
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia
Timing is also a significant issue, the AGP usually scheduled just after the V8 championship has started at Adelaide's Clipsal 500. That all adds up to V8 teams being reluctant to risk cars at an exhibition ahead of round two of the championship in New ...
Ford star Mark Winterbottom says the V8 Supercars should remain part of the Australian Grand Prix program despite being unlikely to ever race in Melbourne for championship points. Debate over whether the V8s should bother with "demonstration" races ...
Team Kiwi Racing boss David John has lauded new Australian driver Dean Fiore for "saving" his embattled V8 Supercars outfit. Australian-born John, whose team is based in Hamilton, has trumpeted for many years the fact he offers upcoming New Zealand ...

Wheel be right
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand
By JASON RICHARDS OPINION To finish last weekend's V8 Supercars opening round at the Clipsal 500 as the best of the Kiwi drivers and in fifth place overall was a fantastic result. As the weekend approached, I have to admit there were a few nerves about ...

Wheel be right says Jason
SundayNews.co.nz, New Zealand
TO finish last weekend's V8 Supercars opening round at the Clipsal 500 as the best of the Kiwi drivers and in fifth place overall was a fantastic result. As the weekend approached, I have to admit there were a few nerves about making my debut for Team ...
V8 Supercar frontrunner Lee Holdsworth has revealed that he has no motivation to race hard in this weekend's Sprint Gas Manufacturers' Challenge supporting the Formula One grand prix in Melbourne, citing the lack of a points reward in any of the ...
The V8 Supercar team Ford wouldn't fund has ended up flying its flag at the manufacturers' challenge at the Australian Grand Prix. Team Vodafone's Craig Lowndes won the first of three Holden versus Ford challenge races at Albert Park on Friday ...
The V8 Supercar team Ford wouldn’t fund has ended up flying its flag at the manufacturers’ challenge at the Australian Grand Prix. Team Vodafone’s Craig Lowndes won the first of three Holden versus Ford challenge races at Albert Park on Friday ...
Team Vodafone's Craig Lowndes has taken pole position for this weekend's Sprint Gas V8 Supercar Manufacturers Challenge at Albert Park. Lowndes took pole in the top-ten shootout in a nailbiting battle with the lap set earlier in the shootout by ...
Coming off a busy race schedule at last weekend's Clipsal 500 SP Tools Racing's Shane van Gisbergen and IRWIN Racing's Alex Davison took to the track at Melbourne's Albert Park Street Circuit in support of the Formula 1 at the Australian Grand Prix ...

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