New Zealand eyes extra race in major Supercars shake-up
After a 12-month hiatus, Supercars returned to New Zealand in April this year for the Taupō Super400. And now a second race could soon be added across the ditch.
After a 12-month hiatus, Supercars returned to New Zealand in April this year for the Taupō Super400. And now a second race could soon be added across the ditch.
Will Brown has sealed his maiden Supercars championship after opening up an unbeatable lead over his teammate and title rival Broc Feeney, who led home a Triple Eight one-two in the first leg of the Adelaide 500 on Saturday.
Cooper Murray has just a couple of days to get his head around a Supercars debut after a last minute call-up for Erebus to replace imminent new dad, Jack Le Brocq.
The Super Trucks series, which has had safety issues in the past, is back in the spotlight after two huge crashes in Adelaide.
Will Brown is on the cusp of sealing a maiden Supercars championship after exorcising his Surfers Paradise demons to take second behind Brodie Kostecki at the Gold Coast 500 on Sunday.
Bathurst champion Brodie Kostecki has dropped shock news a member of his team has been “attacked”. Police are investigating.
The reigning Supercars champion has reasserted himself as the best driver after claiming a thrilling win in the Bathurst 1000.
The Bathurst 1000 has witnessed some truly bizarre scenes, with a pre-race plane landing going awry on the track, leaving viewers lost for words.
Reigning Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki battled illness to claimed Bathurst 1000 pole after a stunning effort in the Shootout.
Penrite Racing’s Matt Payne secured provisional pole, but not before two huge crashes marred Bathurst 1000 qualifying.
The first day of track action at Mount Panorama descened into chaos as a venomous snake took over the track and sent fans into a spin.
The Bathurst 1000 is upon us and six-time winner Mark Skaife has given his predictions for which driver will win the Great Race.
Start your engines. It’s time for the biggest race of the Supercars season – the Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama. Here is your ultimate guide to the 2024 edition of the Great Race.
It’s the most iconic race on the Australian motorsport calendar, and this year it could well and truly decide the Supercars championship.
A massive change is coming to Supercars that will shake up the much loved motor racing series and its iconic Bathurst 1000 forever.
A major Japanese car brand could be set to join the Supercars paddock for the 2026 season with an announcement expected to be made this week.
Triple Eight young gun Broc Feeney experienced the highs and lows of racing during last year’s Supercars enduros. Now he’s ready to ignite his title charge with a twin assault at Sandown and Bathurst.
It’s time for the Supercars season of endurance with the grid set for the Sandown 500 and the Bathurst 1000. We run the rule over all the driver pairings ahead of the two biggest races of the season.
The Supercars endurance season gets underway this week with the Sandown 500, but the series is looking into a big change to the enduros for 2025.
As Shane van Gisbergen’s Supercars interest was starting to wane, the itch to switch to NASCAR was intensifying. Now SVG tells Simon Chapman how USA living and racing has lived up to the hype.
The Supercars championship battle is wide open this year, with an emerging duel taking shape as the season reaches its pointy end.
Supercars champion James Courtney has revealed next year will be his last in Supercars as a full-time driver, with his future career plan to take a real estate turn.
Will Brown is the Supercars series leader since joining Red Bull. But former team boss Roland Dane has revealed Brown first rejected the star team and chance to replace Jamie Whincup.
A South Australian businessman is rumoured to be in discussions to buy leading Supercars team Erebus Motorsport from Betty Klimenko.
Bev Brock, the “former wife” of Australian motorsport icon Peter Brock, has died at the age of 77, her family has confirmed.
With Australia’s Grand Prix taking place this weekend here is a complete guide to prepare you for the annual event, including teams, drivers, schedule, circuit, results and more.
On the eve of the new season, Erebus Motorsport team leaders broke down speaking about the Brodie Kostecki saga for the first time.
As the Supercars season gets set to start without its reigning champion on the grib, the Erebus Motorsport team has broken down speaking about the Brodie Kostecki saga for the first time.
Triple Eight Racing have taken the plunge – and are attacking their first season without all-time great Shane van Gisbergen by taking a giant risk before any rubber hits the road.
The Supercars season-opening Bathurst 500 is this weekend – but the defending champion won’t be on the grid. That’s just one of the wild storylines leading into the new season.
Brodie Kostecki has spoken publicly for the first time in an awards speech that answered critics of his decision to split with Erebus.
Erebus Motorsport has been slammed by a legendary former Supercars team boss for a ‘totally disrespectful’ move.
One of the sport’s most successful owners has launched a fierce spray at reigning Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki’s team.
The fallout over Brodie Kostecki’s looming exit has spread, with sponsors pulling out amid widespread criticism.
Reigning Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki is reportedly set to leave after rumours of a falling out with a team boss.
Erebus Motorsport owner Betty Klimenko has revealed she had to be pushed into giving new Supercars series champion Brodie Kostecki his full-time seat, writes REBECCA WILLIAMS.
A Supercars driver has been labelled “the dumbest driver in the field” following a close call that brought an early end for a rival at the Gold Coast 500.
One cheeky fan has appeared to kick off a police chase on foot in comical scenes around Mount Panorama at the Bathurst 1000.
Fans were quick to spot a glaring mistake made by Aussie singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte during the national anthem on Sunday.
Aussies watching the action at Bathurst were left stranded over a move that one fan wondered was in response to being “bored”.
One of the most consistent drivers at the Bathurst 1000 has slammed an “embarrassing” Supercars farce that’s become all too obvious.
Shane van Gisbergen has farewelled Bathurst in perfect fashion with a dominant Bathurst 1000 win but it was the exact opposite for his teammate.
A blistering lap by the Supercars title leader has dominated the Top 10 Shootout for the Bathurst 1000 as an iconic record was broken.
F1 champion Max Verstappen stayed up late to cheer on Red Bull teammate Shane van Gisbergen’s NASCAR debut saing he’s ‘never felt so nervous’ watching a race.
Erebus Motorsport’s drivers are leading the Supercars series and owner Betty Klimenko believes this can be attributed to one thing – “nappies off, big boy pants on”.
Supercars driver Chaz Mostert and his partner have shared a beautiful moment just days after a heartbreaking private tragedy.
Supercars’ parity debate continues to simmer after Ford’s baron start to the year as Dick Johnson Racing chief David Noble warned there was now a sense of urgency to “get it right.”
There’s a new name in second spot of the Supercars championship and Shane van Gisbergen made up ground to salvage his race. See the latest from Tassie here.
It’s been a lean start for Ford in the Gen3 era, and with their lean recent history dowin in Tassie, it would take a brave betting man to put money down on a Mustang win this weekend.
Supercars officials will make the voyage across the Tasman to attempt to fill the void left by the closure of Pukekohe Park Raceway and create an annual Supercars pilgrimage.
One of Supercars’ most successful drivers has ripped in, calling out the behind-the-scenes politics while hinting at a departure.
Renee Gracie’s return to racing has not gone according to plan and the adult entertainer has some serious thinking to do.
Today, an ambitious Broc Feeney ‘wants to be a champion’ in Supercars – but, after growing up on two wheels, it wasn’t always his dream. Here’s the story of how it all changed.
The wait is finally over. After months of speculation, Shane van Gisbergen has finally committed to a new Supercars contract but there’s one thing he’s fairly unhappy about.
Australian racing driver-turned porn star Renee Gracie has announced her rollercoaster career is taking another dramatic turn.
Just a day after becoming the youngest-ever driver to put his car on pole, Broc Feeney has underlined his Supercars championship hopes
Supercars bosses are trying to find the cause of two dangerous fuel fires in as many days, and have reacted with a key change to the final race of Melbourne GP weekend.
Red Bull driver Shane van Gisbergen has kicked off his Albert Park campaign in typical fashion, but how he manufactured a record-equalling victory was anything but conventional.
The team which became a “crash test dummy” for the newest generation of Supercars has quashed one of the major fears about the sport’s new era.
First it was Commodores now the newest car on the V8 Supercars grid could become extinct.
Triple Eight have failed in their bid to have Shane van Gisbergen and Broc Feeney’s Race 1 disqualifications overturned, after the case was thrown out at a judicial hearing.
Supercars great Mark Skaife has reached out to Triple Eight in a bid to clear the air over his criticism of Shane van Gisbergen’s post-race media conduct in Newcastle
Supercars has been rocked by a behind the scenes furore after champion Shane van Gisbergen’s disqualification and contact storms.
A champ’s stunning season-opening win is under threat with confirmation a protest has been lodged over the team’s wild tactics.
The result of the Newcastle 500 could be altered pending a protest made against Triple Eight, with race winner Shane van Gisbergen in the spotlight. See the details here.
The Supercars Gen3 is a relatively unknown beast — so no surprise to hear that the drivers are nervous about Newcastle’s notorious layout. Read what is new in the Gen 3 car.
Take a note of this name, it is one Supercars fans will know well by the end of the year according to our motorsport experts. See their full 2023 predictions here.
Former racer turned OnlyFans star Renee Gracie is turning back the clock in an audacious bid that could ruffle some feathers.
Reigning Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen has remained quiet on some key Gen3 car questions ahead of the opening round.
A massive crash has sent shockwaves through the Bathurst 12 Hour event, while a legend stunned in his Mount Panorama debut.
A new documentary has lifted the lid on an ambition plan to team two drivers for Australia’s greatest race, the Bathurst 1000.
Wild scenes erupted on the Gold Coast as drivers rused to help out a fellow driver after his car burst into flames after a crash.
Triple Eight Racing is reportedly fully aware and supportive of a relationship between Shane van Gisbergen and team owner Jessica Dane.
Bathurst winner Shane van Gisbergen paid a nasty price after a big night celebrating his famous win as he bailed on a live interview.
Shane Van Gisbergen has sent Holden out perfectly in the brand’s final Bathurst 1000 in a thrilling and chaotic race.
A Supercars driver has been seen in tears after being knocked out by a rival’s moment of madness that has stunned Bathurst.
The AFL and NRL grand finals have been played and won, which means it’s now time for the Bathurst 1000. Here is everything you need to know about this year’s Great Race at Mount Panorama.
Torrential rain has wreaked havoc at the Bathurst 1000, forcing several races including the iconic Top 10 Shootout to be cancelled.
The biggest race on Australian shores is finally here, and this year’s Bathurst 1000 is set to be a potentially wet and wild one.
Shane van Gisbergen says the Supercars title — and not Bathurst — remains his priority. But one sign suggests the Kiwi champ’s rivals should be more fearful than normal.
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