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Murphy takes pole for Clipsal 500
Marcos Ambrose had dominated the preliminary practise and qualifying sessions for the season-opening Clipsal 500, but it was Kmart Racing's Greg Murphy that stole the limelight this afternoon with a stunning lap several tenths ahead of the rest of the field.
Busiest driver in Adelaide?
After a disappointing Konica Minolta round at Wakefield Park last month, Jamie Cartwright goes from half an hour of car time to being in a race car seven times, and that is just on the first day.
Adelaide's answer to the AGP ready to roll.
Melbourne might have the Formula One Grand Prix but if one Australians City goes "off" for a car race, it's Adelaide at the Clipsal 500!
BJR secures BOC sponsorship for Konica series.
BOC, one of the names most closely associated with motorsport in the 1990s has re-entered Australia's premier motorsport category, the V8 Supercars, by signing on as naming rights sponsor of Brad Jones Racing's 2004 Konica Minolta campaign.
INXS to give DJR a Kick.
Dick Johnson Racing has announced that internationally renowned and legendary Australian rockers INXS has signed on to support motorsport legend Dick Johnson and the team in the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship.

White slams Konica officials.
Matthew White, driver of the Gulf Western Oil/Jayco Falcon, has expressed concern over the standards enforced by Officials ahead of round two of the Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Championship, getting underway next weekend at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide.
HRT's Adelaide set back
There are no points on offer for the V8 Supercars in the support races at the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne's Albert Park Lake; it's a non-championship race meeting; it's supposed to be a demonstration only; it's less than 2 weeks before the Championship-opener in Adelaide...

Ellery backed up by strong team for V8 Supercars.
Last year's standout endurance performer, Steven Ellery will draw on the support of the small but dedicated Super Cheap Auto Racing team to give him the best start possible to the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship at Adelaide next weekend.
HRT works to overcome Adelaide setback.
There were no points on offer for the V8 Supercar races at the Australian Grand Prix, yet the usual 'sheep stations' appeared to be up for grabs as the drivers biffed and barged their way around the five-kilometre Albert Park circuit.
Radisich takes fifth in V8 opener.
Team Betta Electrical's Paul Radisich has brought his Ford Falcon BA home in fifth place in a dramatic opening 10-lap race at the non-championship support event at the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne's Albert Park.
Orrcon fresh and ready for GP.
Orrcon Racing will roll out the new livery on the team's BA Falcons driven by Jason Bargwanna and Mark Winterbottom for the first V8 Supercar event of 2004 at the Foster's Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne this weekend.
Ford launches its 2004 V8 Supercar season.
Ford Racing is primed for the 2004 V8 Supercar season, with the aim of starting the season on a high with victory at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix support event.
Orrcon fresh and ready for Albert Park.
Orrcon Racing will roll out the new livery on the team's BA Falcons driven by Jason Bargwanna and Mark Winterbottom for the first V8 Supercar event of 2004 at the Foster's Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne this weekend.
Stone Brothers Racing and Larkham sign engine deal
V8 Supercar champions Stone Brothers Racing will develop and supply Ford engines to Larkham Motor Sport for a minimum of the next two seasons in a new deal announced today.

Brede takes Dynamik seat.
South Australian based V8 Supercar Team, Team Dynamik have finally announced their full driver line-up with the news that they have secured Canberran Dale Brede to partner Simon Wills for their assault on the 2004 Championship.
FPR unveils Oz's largest race engineering centre.
Prodrive-owned Australian V8 Supercar team Ford Performance Racing has raised the curtain on the new season by opening its outstanding new engineering headquarters.
Bowe to make change in 2004.
After two years racing with OzEmail Racing in the #888 Falcon, John Bowe will start 2004 with a new identity. For the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship, Bowe's OzEmail Falcon will sport the number 12, a mirror reverse of team mate and owner, Brad Jones' number 21.
Gurr wins rain-marred Konica Minolta round.
Smiths Trucks Alan Gurr has taken out the first round of the Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Series at Wakefield Park, Goulburn despite rain interrupting the third and final race of the day.
Gurr gets Konica Minolta first of season.
The Konica Minolta V8 Supercar series got underway today at New South Wales' Wakefield Park under cloudy conditions with Smith Trucks backed Alan Gurr taking the first win of the year.
FPR reveals 2004 V8 Supercar challengers.
Ford Performance Racing revealed the team's 2004 season livery and sponsor line-up at the 2004 Australian Motorsport Show in Melbourne today.
Peters Motorsport prepares for Wakefield Park.
The 2004 Konica Minolta V8 Supercar series kicks off for the Peters Motorsport team this coming weekend, Feb 21/22 at Wakefield Park just outside Goulburn in New South Wales.

Konica Minolta V8 Supercar series ready to roar.
A new look Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Series kicks off at Wakefield Park, Goulburn this weekend in what is expected to be an exciting clash of new talent against the more experienced of competitors.

Radical new livery for Matthew White Racing.
Matthew White is set to stand out in front of competitors in the 2004 Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Championship as the finishing touches are made to a striking new livery design which will be debuted at Wakefield Park this weekend.

2004 Castrol V8 Supercar team unveiled.
A bold new design, a fresh outlook and two familiar faces were revealed today when the covers were lifted off the Castrol V8 Supercar team for season 2004.