Former F1 World Champion Jenson Button made history when he drove McLaren's 2008-spec MP4-23 around Bathurst's legendary Mount Panorama Circuit - see all the pictures right here!
TeamVodafone endurance specialists Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup have wrapped up an intensive on-track testing programme in preparation for next week's L&H 500 at Phillip Island and are quietly confident of continuing their run of successful results.
Jamie Whincup has seen his advantage in the V8 Supercar Championship standings dented after an uncharacteristic pit-stop error left him down in 13th place, well behind winner Craig Lowndes.
1. Craig Lowndes 888/Vodafone Ford 66 laps 2. Mark Winterbottom FPR Ford 66 laps 3. Garth Tander Toll/HRT Holden 66 laps 4. Paul Dumbrell Autobarn/HSV Holden 66 laps
Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup will look to become the first pair in more than two decades to secure a hat-trick of wins at Bathurst in the second V8 Supercar enduro event of the season.
Fresh from part one of our comprehensive racing review of the 2007 V8 Supercar Championship, Crash.net's Matthew Agius evaluates the performances of the drivers in the series.
By Matthew Agius The annual V8 Supercar Gala Awards Dinner has been held only days after the end of the 2007 series, recognising the very best contributors to what was one of the closest championships in history.
By Matthew Agius The penultimate round of the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series will get underway this weekend with the inaugural middle eastern-based round of the championship being hosted at the Bahrain International Circuit.
Ford Performance Racing head into the final round of the V8 Supercar series at Eastern Creek this weekend, hoping for a successful end to what has been a difficult season for both Craig Lowndes and Glen Seton.
Craig Lowndes has admitted that the 2004 V8 Supercar season has left him 'frustrated' after a year when the Ford Performance Racing team has been plagued by reliability problems.
In a repeat of the 2003 result, Ford Performance Racing drivers Craig Lowndes and Glenn Seton secured second place in a thrilling Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 at Mount Panorama.
Craig Lowndes has put the CAT Ford Performance Racing Falcon into the top ten shout for the Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 after setting the fourth fastest time in qualifying.
Craig Lowndes has qualified fourth for the Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 at Bathurst, with the FPR man the top Ford driver on the provisional grid. Lowndes enjoyed one of his best qualifying sessions of the year, as he was amongst the pacesetters throughout the 45-minute session.
Ford Performance Racing heads back to Australia's legendary Mount Panorama racing circuit this week with one goal - to follow up last seasons second place finish with a win in the 2005 Bob Jane T-Marts Bathurst 1000.
Ford Performance Racing drivers Craig Lowndes and Glenn Seton will start the Sandown 500 from fifth on the starting grid after the top ten shootout and qualifying session at the Melbourne circuit.
Ford Performance Racing [FPR] has celebrated Glenn Seton's 20th race at Bathurst in the second best way possible by racing to second place at the 2003 Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 at the Mount Panorama circuit in Bathurst.
CAT Ford Performance Racing's Craig Lowndes and Glenn Seton have finished second with Super Cheap Auto Racing's Steve Ellery and Luke Youlden just one place back at Australia's premier motor race, the Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 at Bathurst.
Ford Performance Racing [FPR] driver and 1996 Bathurst 1000 winner Craig Lowndes has qualified within the top ten after a frantic final five minutes of qualifying for the 2003 Bob Jane T-Marts 1000.