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Cara Jenkin is the editor of Careers, the weekly employment classifieds supplement in News Corp Australia’s Saturday papers. When not absorbed in producing the latest job and workplace trends, news and advice articles each week, she moonlights as a motorsport writer for The Advertiser.

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Tim Slade is a co-driver for DJR Team Penske poses for a photograph at the Superloop, Adelaide on Wednesday the 19th of February 2020. SA Supercar driver Tim Slade who missed out on a full-time drive this year in Supercars, but got the next best thing, as the reigning champion's co-driver in the enduros later this year. (AAP/ Keryn Stevens)

Slade snags dream co-drive

South Australian driver Tim Slade has snagged one of the most coveted co-drive roles in Supercars – with Ford juggernaut DJR Team Penske alongside champion Scott McLaughlin.

Scott McLaughlin from DJR Team Penske is seen on the podium after the Superloop Adelaide 500 at the Adelaide Street Circuit in Adelaide, Sunday, February 23, 2020. (AAP Image/David Mariuz) NO ARCHIVING

Scott McLaughlin wins second Superloop 500

Scott McLaughlin has won his second successive Superloop Adelaide 500 title, 10 seconds ahead of his nearest rival past the chequered flag.

Superloop Adelaide 500 race, Saturday, March 2, 2019. The start of Race 1 for the Supercars. Shane van Gisbergen, Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin sprint to the first corner. (AAP Image/Brenton Edwards)

Your ultimate guide to the Superloop Adelaide 500

The Holden v Ford rivalry will never be stronger when the Supercars once again light up Adelaide this week for the opening round of the 2020 season. Here is everything you need to know about this year’s Superloop Adelaide 500.

Team 18 Supercars driver Scott Pye with the DeWalt Racing commodore he will race at the 2020 Superloop Adelaide 500. Picture: Andrew Pearson

Pye entering 2020 on a high

Having signed with a new team this season, South Australian Supercars driver Scott Pye is heading into his hometown event – the Superloop Adelaide 500 – this weekend full of optimism.

MOTORRACING - Supercar drivers and new team-mates Todd Hazelwood and Nick Percat. Picture SARAH REED

South Aussies become Supercars teammates

Croweaters Todd Hazelwood and Nick Percat will both drive for Brad Jones Racing at this weekend’s Superloop Adelaide 500, after the former swapped teams for the new Supercars season.

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We already said goodbye to Holden three years ago

For the most passionate Holden motoring enthusiasts, Holden died in 2017. So today’s announcement is sad but not much of a surprise, writes Cara Jenkin.

04/03/18 Matthew Brabham and Paul Morris flying in the Stadium Super Trucks at the Adelaide 500.picture CALUM ROBERTSON

Stadium Super Trucks back for 2020

Stadium Super Trucks will return from a one-year hiatus to again turn heads and send excitement levels through the roof at this year’s Superloop Adelaide 500.

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Scott McLaughlin now with DJR Team Penske. Picture: Daniel Kalisz

It could be McLaughlin’s year, says Ingall

Ingall expects him to hit the ground running in Adelaide.

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