Mark Skaife admitted it had been an emotional weekend after the Holden Racing Team driver brought the curtain down on his V8 Supercar Championship career at Oran Park.
1. Rick Kelly HSV Holden 46 laps 2. Garth Tander Toll/HRT Holden 46 laps 3. Craig Lowndes 888/Vodafone Ford 46 laps 4. James Courtney SBR/Jeld-Wen Ford 46 laps
1. Garth Tander Toll/HRT Holden 46 laps 2. Russell Ingall Morris/Supercheap Holden 46 laps 3. Steven Richards FPR/Castrol Ford 46 laps 4. Rick Kelly HSV Holden 46 laps
Mark Skaife has revealed his last ever V8 Supercar appearance will be tinged with some sadness as he bids farewell to the series that has seen him score 40 wins over the course of 214 rounds.
Just two rounds away from the end of his full-time racing career, Mark Skaife will reach another milestone in his career this weekend as the V8 Supercar Championship heads to Symmons Plains.
Two unheralded combinations came close to taking top six results against the odds in Sunday's Supercheap Autos Bathurst 1000, only to be robbed by incidents in the latter stages of the near seven-hour marathon.
Sprint Gas Racing drivers Greg Murphy and Jason Richards might have claimed an unexpected second place in the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, but remained far from completely happy after feeling that they had been robbed of victory in the early stages of the race..
The HSV Dealer Team has confirmed that the extent of Paul Radisich's injuries stretches to both ankles, rather than the one reported initially, and that the #15 car will play no further part in the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 weekend.
V8 Supercar driver Paul Weel is expected to be cleared of any serious injury following a heavy practice accident on the opening day of the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama.
Toll HRT has announced that regular drivers Garth Tander and Mark Skaife will team up together in the #1 Holden Commodore for the V8 Supercar endurance events at Phillip Island and Bathurst.
Rick Kelly has admitted that it will be a 'struggle' for him to get back into contention in the race for the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series title now, following a tough weekend at Queensland Raceway.
The HSV Dealer Team has revealed that Fujitsu Series driver David Reynolds will now join Paul Dumbrell in the #16 Autobarn Commodore at this year's L&H 500 at Phillip Island and the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, rather than Marcus Zukanovic.
Todd Kelly has elected to postpone the debut of a new race car following the successful test of his revamped Jack Daniel's Racing Holden V8 at Winton last week.
Sprint Gas Racing is the first to admit that it's new VE Holden is not an evolution when it comes to car build, it's a revolution, as never in the Tasman Motorsport-run team's five-year existence has it gone to so much effort to develop such a different machine.
Rick Kelly took his second podium finish of the weekend on Sunday in race 3 of the non-championship Sprint Gas V8 Supercar Manufacturers Challenge at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
As expected, V8 Supercar regular sponsor Autobarn has joined forces with the HSV Dealer Team for 2008, with Paul Dumbrell signed to drive the #16 car vacated by new champion Garth Tander.
The HSV Dealer Team has launched its lead car for the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series, in doing so revealing the identity of new major sponsor Opes Prime.
By Matthew Agius After seven years driving Fords in the V8 Supercar Championship Series, Team BOC today confirmed its switch to Holden at the official launch of its 2008 campaign.
By Matthew Agius Paul Dumbrell has been confirmed as Garth Tander's replacement at the Toll HSV Dealer Team, following the squad's 2007 champion announcing his move to the sister Holden Racing Team this morning.
Larry Perkins Racing has officially confirmed the rumour that it has signed leading Holden driver Todd Kelly to head up its 2008 V8 Supercar campaign, revealing the former HRT frontrunner in his new Jack Daniel's colours.
Team Sirromet Wines will head into tomorrows final qualifying session for the 2007 V8 Supercar Championship Series playing catch-up after both cars battled problems throughout today's practice session.
Tasman Motorsport's debut event with new major partner, Rockstar Energy Drinks, was a success for the Preston team after Jason Richards finished third in the final race in the Falken Tasmania Challenge.