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AU gets its last run with Waldren.
The last of the real privateers, Walden Motorsport, completed its first ever stint in the V8 Supercar Championship, with a solid showing in last weekend's final round at Eastern Creek, the BigPond Grand Finale.
Ambrose triple, Ingall and Skaife battle.
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Bartercard V8Supergirl chosen.
After a year of the Bartercard V8super competition being staged at all 12 rounds of the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series in Australia and New Zealand a winner has been decided.
Top ten shootout times - Eastern Creek.
Full qualifying times after the Top 10 Shootout from Eastern Creek for the Big Pond Grand Finale, round thirteen of the Australian V8 Supercar Series.
Driver moves interest Skaife.
The Holden Racing Team is in a minority next season as it keeps its driver line-up of Mark Skaife and Todd Kelly, but the moves elsewhere are giving four-time champ Skaife cause for interest.
Seton gets early DJR test.
Glenn Seton has grabbed the chance to test ahead of schedule with his 2005 employer Dick Johnson Racing, and reported that the outing was positive for all concerned.
SBR sign new two-year Bosch deal.
Stone Brothers Racing has re-signed an agreement with major partner Robert Bosch Australia for the next two seasons of V8 Supercar competition.
Chinese delegation to savour Sydney V8s.
Though they may have missed out on the Australian V8 Supercar Series visiting China this year after the Shanghai round of the series was delayed until next year, a delegation of Chinese dignitaries, businessmen, motorsport executives and media are visiting Australia this week to see what all the
Lowndes, Seton out to end FPR stint on a high.
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.
One last blast for Murphy on final Kmart outing.
The final round of the V8 Supercar championship season at Eastern Creek Raceway this weekend will hold sentimental value for Kmart Racing driver Greg Murphy, as he prepares for his final race with the team.
Team Dynamik appeal to FIA.
Team Dynamik has announced that it has lodged an appeal to the FIA International Court of Appeal against the decision of the V8 National Court of Appeal to increase the penalty imposed on the team for an alleged breach of testing back in August.
Series finale to decide V8 Supercar title battle.
Jason Bright has rejoined fellow Holden driver Greg Murphy on the V8 Supercar Championship Series contenders list going into the final round following the amendment of results from the third race of the Tasmanian Triple Challenge by the Confederation of Australian Motorsport.
SBR and Triple Eight sign engine deal.
V8 Supercar Champions Stone Brothers Racing is set to expand its engine supply business by establishing an alliance with the Brisbane-based Triple Eight Race Engineering operation for four years from 2005.
CAMS decision has mixed effect on SBR.
The Confederation of the Australia Motor Sport's decision to revise the results of race three from round 12 of the V8 Supercar Championship in Tasmania last weekend has had a mixed effect on Stone Brothers Racing.
Ford Performance Racing sign Ritter for 2005.
Ford Performance Racing managing director David Flint has confirmed that Greg Ritter will be joining the Prodrive owned blue oval team next season.
Gore angry despite Besnard being awarded win.
David Besnard has finally been awarded a race victory, a week after he was relegated to 18th place in a controversial end to the Tasmania Triple Challenge at Symmons Plains.
Ellery flies to seventh in quest for sponsors.
It's amazing how not having a main sponsor can focus the mind, and that certainly seems to be the case for Steve Ellery of late, who came seventh in Tasmania in his newly christened and liveried Steve Ellery Racing Falcon.
No money from Ford but censure for WPS.
Not the most shy and retiring of team bosses, WPS Racing owner Craig Gore criticized officials for censuring his team over the display of windscreen signage proclaiming that the two Wright Patton Shakespeare-supported cars carried 'No Money from Ford' at the Tasmanian round of the V8 Supercar Ser
HRT takes Kelly penalty on the chin.
"We will cop it on the chin!" said Mark Skaife of the latest twist in a season that just hasn't gone the way of the Holden Racing Team after Todd Kelly was excluded from the race two results from Surfers Paradise.
Rick Kelly loses points over Bright crash.
Rick Kelly has been docked fifty points from his V8 Supercar Series championship tally after series officials met to discuss the incident between the younger Kelly driver in the series and Holden front-runner, Jason Bright at Surfers Paradise.
Two Bowes equals a lifetime achievement.
The name Bowe is synonymous with Tasmanian and Australian motorsport - but before current V8 Supercar star John Bowe, there was Brian, the father of John and a Tassie racing legend all the same.
V8s have a Cougar.
The Australian V8 Supercar Series will savour the delights of a Cougar Bourbon and the highly popular Cougar girls with the news that Carlton and United Beverages will be major sponsor of this weekend's Tasmanian Triple Challenge.
Symmons Plains - A lap with Russell Ingall.
Usually Marcos Ambrose is the man to talk through a lap of the circuits on the V8 Supercar calendar - but this time the job falls to Stone Brothers Racing teammate Russell Ingall ahead of this weekends race at Symmons Plains...
Johnson stays with DJR.
The waiting is over after Shell Helix driver Steve Johnson confirmed that he will wheel a Ford Falcon for father Dick Johnson's Dick Johnson Racing team again next season.