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25.01.2022 Bryce Fullwood talks about his first weekend with Walkinshaw Andretti United at the Supercars Superloop Adelaide 500
25.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 300 Part 2 James Courtney https://buff.ly/3hpW3kR @Jamescourtney ( Boost Mobile Tickford Racing) talks about how he is looking at racing and life, now that he has had time to get to know the Tickford Mustang and his team. He reflects on what 2020 has been like and how he now looks at grabbing his Supercars lifeline and not taking it for granted. #VASC #Supercars #JCKart
25.01.2022 Supercars Test Day Wrap with @Adrian Musolino from SupercarXtra Magazine
24.01.2022 There are a number of reasons V8SC are not in a panic about the regularly reported downturn of viewership. Most simply, because year to date it is not down.
24.01.2022 Shane VanGisbergen this weekend is at Silverstone to run in the McLaren for Von Ryan Racing at the 2nd round of the BlancPain Endurance Series. His chief Engineer in V8 Supercars Dr Geoff Slater took the opportunity to go travel to Monza with Shane in his first run in the GT 3 category and shared his thoughts with Supercar Magazine.
23.01.2022 Who remembers the GMC400?
23.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 298 2020 Toll? Darwin Preview Sport Radio https://buff.ly/3kzbwRp @andrewvanleeuwen (Motorsport.com) and @brett.murray.9659 (Speedcafe.com) discuss the financial and personal toll on Teams, Supercars and staff during this period of COVID crisis. They also discuss the @beteasy Darwin Triple Crown changes, Rounds or Races, how should we keep score and Should the season finish at Bathurst 1000 and what does the calendar look like getting there. #VASC
23.01.2022 Dr Geoff Slater IMSA Dr Geoff Slater talks about how life in America working in the IMSA series has changed during the COVID-19 crisis, he also talks about winning the Daytona 24 Hour event with Chaz Mostert, and what he thinks Supercars needs when designing Gen 3 https://www.insidesupercars.com.au/?p=2872
22.01.2022 More Fun from Supercars with Fabian Coulthard and Jamie Whincup #VASC
22.01.2022 Thomas Randle talks about his preparations for this weekend Bathurst 1000
21.01.2022 Jamie Whincup talks about the start of the Supercars season.
21.01.2022 Waters has particularly improved his overall performance which was marred in 2014 by some elementary mistakes, over the past two rounds he is unbeaten, and he explained where some of the improvement has occurred to Supercar Magazine.
20.01.2022 Find out about the 2019 Rookies and how they assess their year so far in Supercars.
20.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 310 Matt Stone https://buff.ly/2HURUsw Matt Stone (Matt Stone Racing) discusses the expansion of MSR in 2020, he reflects on the way Supercars head office managed the COVID crisis and how his team restructure weathered the turbulent year. He also discusses why he thinks the SuperLite program with Zane Goddard and Jake Kostecki was a success in 2020 for MSR. Matt provides his thoughts on the Super2 Series and his plans for MSR in Super2 and Super3 in the future. #VASC #Supercars #MSR
20.01.2022 V8 Supercars is one of the toughest motor racing series in the world. For a driver to come into the series, learn the cars and tracks is a huge task. Some of the best drivers in the world have tried their hand at the series and come up short. Andre Heimgartner is in his first year in the main game, after a successful first outing at last years Bathurst 1000. Super Black Racing is looking to bring the next big thing of New Zealand Motor Sport to the series, hoping that he can follow in the footsteps of fellow Kiwi’s Scott Mclaughlin and Shane VanGisbergen.
19.01.2022 2016 was another big year of Australian Motor Sport, this week Inside Motor Sport and Inside Supercars look at some of the highlights of their shows. http://sportradio.com.au/?p=3988
19.01.2022 Inside Supercars is available at: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2vL28Wn Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/iscapple Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/ISCGoogle Tune In: http://bit.ly/isctunein... RSS: http://bit.ly/ISCRSS Web: http://bit.ly/ISC1Web See more
19.01.2022 The first long break of the season has seen drivers take the opportunity to have some time relaxing, at home, overseas and of course they can head to another racetrack to keep their skills up. Shane VanGisbergen of course went to Monza for the Blancpain GT Series, Scott McLachlan was turning the spanners at Kart tracks around the country, Tim Slade headed overseas, Craig Lowndes took a week to recharge his batteries with a holiday, while Jason Bright continued to work on his new enterprise Task Force the company launching its new website this week.
18.01.2022 From an advertiser’s perspective, such as Red Bull, Castrol or Supercheap Autos, you want people to see your product, remember and identify with it. Your goal is to have an association that ties your product to the delivery channel, in the hope that the delivery channel is something that will help your product remain front of mind when you next go to purchase a product or service.
18.01.2022 We often hear commentators and journalists report that Driver X had an heroic victory, Driver Y was brave /courageous/fearless to make that move, Driver Z sacrificed to achieve his goal/result, or Driver A has a fantastic rivalry with Driver B. These terms are thrown around so loosely that it devalues their meaning, and desensitises everyone to their importance.
18.01.2022 Charlie Schwerkolt discusses the reasons behind why his team is starting to succeed in the 2020 Supercars Season. #VASC
17.01.2022 Murray Lomax talks to Tony Whitlock about his amazing television career. #VASC
17.01.2022 Find out the truth behind the "Jungle Juice" from RaceFuels Sean Scott. #VASC #SMSP #ARDC
17.01.2022 Show 300 Roll On DJRTP and Tickford move to Townsville Ben Croke (Shell V Power Racing) and Matt Roberts (Tickford Racing) talk about how their respective teams are holding up to the longer than normal road trip, how they are maintaining contact with family and their plans for rotating staff at Townsville and then beyond to Bathurst.
17.01.2022 Matthew Roberts talks about Tickford Racing getting ready to return to the Supercars grid.
16.01.2022 Show 277-2 Simon Chapman Simon Chapman has moved from velocitynews.co.nz in New Zealand to join the Speedcafe.com team in Australia,
16.01.2022 Inside Supercars - Show 308 Part 4 - Ben Croke DJR Team Penske - 2020 Teams Champion https://buff.ly/2FKWeJM Ben Croke Shell V-Power Racing Team - Team Manager, talked about the achievements of the team and the Supercars series this season. #supercars #VASC
15.01.2022 This week, Supercar Magazine has learnt that two V8 Supercar Drivers received a call from V8 Supercars, for what was deemed a minor breach of the Commercial Rules in relation to Gambling.
15.01.2022 There is a major change to the management of Australia’s national motor sport categories occurring. The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS), the peak body for Australian motor sport, confirmed that it wants to be a more active player in managing categories.
15.01.2022 THE 20TWENTY DREAM The search for the next big thing in sports hasnt changed since 776BC, today the goal is to replicate the success of Crickets T20 formula, 2-3 hours of high level competition that can be packaged as entertainment as much as a sporting contest. Following Crickets lead has been Squash, Tennis, and Golf who have all launched short forms of the game. ... In this article we look at a format that might answer Supercars http://www.supercarmagazine.com.au/?p=498
15.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 309 Part 4 Tim Edwards https://buff.ly/31OxBDI Tim Edwards talks about the 2020 Supercars season and how he managed Tickford Racing through one of the most difficult years in its history. #VASC #supercars
15.01.2022 This year, at most of the V8 Supercar events teams have two x 60 mins practice sessions to prepare their cars for the weekend of racing. The increase of time at most events has also come along with a significant reduction of testing. The idea is to allow teams not only to prepare their car for the races ahead, but also to give them time for providing their endurance drivers some seat time, along with testing any new components that they might want to consider for other events in the season.
15.01.2022 Shane VanGisbergen has been announced as the third driver at Triple Eight Race Engineering. His success in V8 Supercars has led to leading team in the category creating a new position for him.
14.01.2022 Cameron Waters is attempting to set himself up for a move to the main game. The young driver who entered V8 Supercars in 2011 through the Shannon’s Supercar Showdown, has worked his way through the ranks and now is with Prodrive Racing in the Dunlop Series. He finished 2014 with victory at Homebush, and the realisation that he was the responsible for his 2nd place in the championship, which could have been so much more.
14.01.2022 Inside Supercars TV Battles and Shakeups, Silly Season, and empty Bathurst. https://buff.ly/3eruyGD Jordan Mulach (TouringCarTimes.com) and Lewis Issacs discuss the 2020 Championship, What will Supercars lose from the end of the Superloop Adelaide 500 Should the Channel 7 coverage shake up in the Commentary Box, and will #Foxtel and #Kayo achieve their goal of free streaming supercars in 2021 and beyond. #VASC #A500
13.01.2022 Lee Holdsworth,spent the last two years trying to work things out in his head. Holdsworth like the rest of the V8 Paddock knew that the AMG car was not at the same performance level of the competition, but still not being at the front plays on a drivers mind.
13.01.2022 Steven Johnson has had a few years now to look at Motor Sport in Australia from outside of the cockpit of a V8 Supercars, and Supercar Magazine spoke to him about where the country is currently stands at providing real opportunities for race drivers to show how good they are without money, equipment or the people around them engineering the car affecting the outcome. Yea it’s a good question, Johnson replied, I am a firm believer that no matter what you have got, that you are making operate either a vehicle or motorbike or whatever might the be, there is always some advantage or disadvantage.
12.01.2022 In 1980, then Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser who had a well known passion for motor sport offered $2 million dollars to support the construction of an International Motor Racing Facility in the National Capital. He took flack for supporting the idea and many criticised him for offering money to build a sporting complex for a sport that he had a personal fondness.
12.01.2022 Show 280-1 Thursday BP eSeries Round 2 and Glenn Seton 1994 SVG wins eseris round two with Max Verstappen staring in an apearance that is hoped to be repeated. We also look back to 1994 and hear from Glenn Seton on the V8 Formula now standing alone and traction control rumors in the pitlane. https://bit.ly/280-1
12.01.2022 Team owners wrap up 2019 and give a thought to 2020. Supercars Erebus Motorsport Red Bull Holden Racing Team
12.01.2022 Charlie Schwerkolt has moved his Racing Entitlement Contract (REC) for the 2nd time since becoming part of the series when he helped Dick Johnson Racing, off the brink and saw James Courtney win the Championship in his car. He talked to Supercar Magazine about making the moves and where he feels his team is today. It’s a big thing to move (your REC), a massive thing. I thought I was settled at FPR (Prodrive Racing) unfortunately we had a sponsorship conflict and things had to change so we moved to Walkinshaw, and started a new life again.
11.01.2022 Tom Howard discusses moving back to the UK and his work with the Motorbase Performance BTCC team in 2020.
11.01.2022 In 2009, Inside Motor Sport sat down with Ron Tauranac to discuss his racing life. Here is the 1st part of our interviews.
11.01.2022 V8 Supercars were looking at different platforms for the Gen 2 Supercar, eventually settling on an evolution of the Car of the Future (COTF). This will see the series continue to use a standalone design rather than moving to a GT, DTM/Super GT or another internationally supported formula.
10.01.2022 Kim Jones (2018) talks about how he started and why he stepped away from driving to help his brother succeed.
10.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 309 Part 3 Rod Nash https://buff.ly/3jwXG0f Rod Nash reflects on Cameron Waters 2nd placing at the Bathurst 1000 and what could lay ahead in Supercars for his young star. He also discusses Tickford Racing's 2020 effort. #VASC #supercars
10.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 292 Part 4 Alex Davison Team Sydney - TEKNO https://buff.ly/3dT80N9 Alex Davison ( Team Sydney - TEKNO Local Legends) talks about his first full weekend with the team and how he is preparing for the next Supercars outing. He discusses the COVID19 protocols and what is was like racing in an empty stadium. #VASC #Supercars #TeamSydney
10.01.2022 This week V8 Supercars announced a continuation of its partnership with Tatts Group, who has launched its rebranded sports gambling arm UBET. Greg Murphy is one of the agencies ambassadors while the company is this weekends event naming right sponsor.
10.01.2022 Stefan Bartholomaeus Supercars.com wraps up the Superloop Adelaide 500 this week on Inside Supercars http://www.insidesupercars.com.au/?p=2745
10.01.2022 Anton De Pasquale discusses his low key winning style as he claims his first supercars victory. James Courtney spoke of his emotional 2nd place finish. Jamie Whincup claims the all new Triple Crown, while Scott McLaughlin and Shane Van Gisbergen discuss how they would like to do more racing before Bathurst.
10.01.2022 Symmons Plains saw the first of the 2 x 60 km races of 2015. Unsurprisingly on Saturday, Craig Lowndes response after winning both races in a canter was short, Perfect for me. His team mate Jamie Whincup was also happy with them, I think balance is good. You can come out today (Saturday) and see a couple of sprint races and then the big long 80+ laps tomorrow (Sunday) so mixing it up, I think is a good thing.
09.01.2022 THE 20TWENTY DREAM The search for the next big thing in sports hasn’t changed since 776BC, today the goal is to replicate the success of Cricket’s T20 formula, 2-3 hours of high level competition that can be packaged as entertainment as much as a sporting contest. Following Cricket’s lead has been Squash, Tennis, and Golf who have all launched short forms of the game. ... In this article we look at a format that might answer Supercars http://www.supercarmagazine.com.au/?p=498
09.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 312 Kevin Fitzsimons Dunlop 2020 https://buff.ly/36IFkoD Kevin Fitzsimons Dunlop Tyres Australia & New Zealand Operations Manager talks about his 2020, with 106 nights on the road, his team ensured every car had tyres so the show could go on. He talks about the logistics of shipping tyres around the country, while on the road and the comradery of the Supercars paddock. #repcosc
09.01.2022 Alex Premat discusses his business Team Premat and missing the 2020 Bathurst 1000
09.01.2022 Marcos Ambrose shocked the V8 world on 3:30pm Tuesday with his announcement that he was stepping aside. In the press release Roger Penske is quoted, Following the Australian Grand Prix, Marcos came to the team, requesting to be replaced from his upcoming driving responsibilities, while he continues the transition back into V8 Supercars competition. Entering the season, Marcos understood that the competition in this series is at a very high level and now realizes that more time is required for this transition.
08.01.2022 http://www.insidesupercars.com.au/?p=1936 Tim Blanchard talks about owning his own REC and his possible non-driving future, Betty Klimenko reviews her teams 201...6 and how they are looking at the positives of 2017, Peter Trevaskis from Pro Drive Racing Australia talks about how his multi-skilled communications team services their clients and Kevin Fitzsimons from Dunlop discusses the changes in tyre compound and structure should help the format changes this year. See more
08.01.2022 Kim Jones speaks to Inside Supercars.
08.01.2022 From an advertisers perspective, such as Red Bull, Castrol or Supercheap Autos, you want people to see your product, remember and identify with it. Your goal is to have an association that ties your product to the delivery channel, in the hope that the delivery channel is something that will help your product remain front of mind when you next go to purchase a product or service.
07.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 310 Part 2 Adelaide Executed https://buff.ly/34VhRRk Adrian Musolino ( SupercarXtra Magazine Adelaide Grand Prix ) discusses the fall of Supercars first signature street race at the hands of the South Australia Government and how politics and South Australian Tourism Commission have ended the most popular street race in the country. #VASC #a500
07.01.2022 The focus of 2015 in V8 supercars has certainly been affixed to the new media package, so little has been said about fans rolling up to the track in greater numbers than previous years. Cole Hitchcock, V8SC General Manager of Communications spoke to Supercar Magazine about this result, we are very happy that our live audiences are up this year so far and we think trend will continue, so we are doing something right."
07.01.2022 The relationship between Jamie Whincup and David Couchi may not yet be as simpatico as one might expect. Speaking exclusively to Inside Supercars in an interview that can be heard this Wednesday, Whincup was initially evasive when asked about his relationship with his chief engineer. He dodged the first question when asked how different it was this year to go to each track having worked together in 2014, The competition is unbelievable competitive this year the FPR (Prodrive... Racing Australia) guys, HRT have really stepped up their game, we’re grinding it out hard as well, as we are trying to make sure we stay ahead of the game. The start of the year has been great, but not quite up to the expectations that we expect on ourselves at Red Bull Racing, we are certainly not going to cruse this next month, we are going to make sure we are going to make sure we put our heads down and try to improve the cars come back strong for the next round. See more
07.01.2022 Pukekohe Park Raceway Supercars Wrap Up
07.01.2022 Find out more about how Supercars promote themselves online at Inside Supercars. #VASC
07.01.2022 Mark Winterbottom has taken the first two wins for the new Ford FG-X on Friday at the non-championship Melbourne F1 Grand Prix Support Races. His back to back victories followed a Pepsi Max 1-2 in qualifying. The team thrilled to fight back after a tough Clipsal, Winterbottom explained why they have had such a quick turnaround in form, Adelaide was tough for us because of the tight track but at this fast flowing track we have been quite good.
07.01.2022 Supercars have unveilled their next TV deal, Sean Seamer CEO explains. #VASC #Supercars #SevenNetwork #FOXSPORTS
04.01.2022 Last weekend at Winton, DJRTP started to show top 10 pace, Scott Pye told Supercar Magazine, that he believe they are now on the right track
04.01.2022 David Reynolds talks about getting reset for the Supercars season
04.01.2022 Inside Supercars Show 313 Will Davison https://buff.ly/3pQC0Rb Will Davison talks about his excitement on rejoining DJR Shell V-Power Racing Team how his first outing in the car felt, who is still at the team from his last time with the team, and his struggles in 2020 to find his way back to a main game full time seat. #RepcoSC #DJR40
03.01.2022 V8 Supercars announced during the Clipsal 500 that they would be taking over the V8 Ute Category Management Agreement next year. This now means that V8 Supercars will have control of three major Australian Motor Sport series, (V8 Supercars Series, Dunlop Series and V8 Utes).
03.01.2022 Eugine Arocca, CEO of the Confederation of Australian Motorsport (CAMS), proposed it is not unfathomable that Ballarat could host a World Touring Car Championship. Arocca highlighted Ballarat’s proximity to Melbourne as a significant factor. The right track could very well be attractive enough for something like that. Also influencing the decision in the upcoming report to Ballarat City Council about the economic feasibility of a multipurpose motor sport complex in the region.
03.01.2022 Aaren Russell, is now in his 5th year in the Dunlop series, in 2014 his first podium at Qld Raceway started the most successful run of his career, The 23 year old Novocastrian found support from Fitness Plus, and in 2015 he kicked off the season with 2nd place. Supercar Magazine spoke to Russell about his career and hopes for the future.
02.01.2022 Between the AGP and Tassie, Winterbottom will be travelling halfway around the southern hemisphere to run in the Brazillian Stockcar Series double driver event, It is a good series that they have there. Winterbottom told Supercar Magazine, Thankfully, I did a good job (last year) and they invited me back.
