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The Kerrick Sports Sedan National Series has announced its plans for 2010, including a new class within the series and a five-round calendar with the Shannons Nationals.[NATIONAL] Sports Sedans plan big 2010

The Kerrick Sports Sedan National Series has announced its plans for 2010, including a new class within the series and a five-round calendar with the Shannons Nationals.


V8 Ute driver Allan Letcher has been cleared from the medical centre after his car rolled six times into the infamous Bathurst Chase following a race one incident with V8 Ute drivers Charlie Kovacs and Ben Kavich at Mount Panorama, Bathurst today, Saturday, 10th October.[V8UTES] Letcher destroys ute at Bathurst

V8 Ute driver Allan Letcher has been cleared from the medical centre after his car rolled six times into the infamous Bathurst Chase following a race one incident with V8 Ute drivers Charlie Kovacs and Ben Kavich at Mount Panorama, Bathurst today, Saturday, 10th October.


[NATIONALS] Domaschenz brothers storm Winton

Geelong brothers Jason and Craig Domaschenz took out the Commodore Cup Endurance Challenge while the Formula 3 success was shared, in Round Five of the Shannons Nationals at Winton Motor Raceway.


A lack of grunt restrained Wilson Brothers Racing's Kurt Wimmer from a charge to the lead in the Blackwidow Fireworks VE Holden Ute at Darwin's Hidden Valley Raceway for the latest round of the Yokohama V8 Utes Series.[V8UTES] Top ten for Wimmer in Darwin

A lack of grunt restrained Wilson Brothers Racing's Kurt Wimmer from a charge to the lead in the Blackwidow Fireworks VE Holden Ute at Darwin's Hidden Valley Raceway for the latest round of the Yokohama V8 Utes Series.


[SSEDAN] Ricciardello wins at Mallala

Tony Ricciardello won the Clem Smith Cup for Sports Sedans in Round Four of the Shannons Nationals at Mallala Motor Sport Park, where South Australian drivers starred.


With everything from a pair of 1958 classics to the latest racing machines, over 70 Porsches will hit Victoria’s Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit this weekend, in Round Three of the Shannons Nationals.[NATIONAL] Big Porsche field for PI

With everything from a pair of 1958 classics to the latest racing machines, over 70 Porsches will hit Victoria’s Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit this weekend, in Round Three of the Shannons Nationals.


[NATIONAL] Shannons cancels Symmons Plains

While the 2009 Shannons Nationals will be contested over nine events following the cancellation of Round Nine at Symmons Plains Raceway, the series has announced plans to return to Tasmania bigger and better in 2010.


[V8UTES] Baxter wins at home..

Sage Automation Racings’, Gary “Chuckie” Baxter took out the first round of the 2009 Yokohama V8 Ute Racing Series – powered by Dodo at Clipsal 500 in Adelaide.


[MINI] Denyer, Stokell declare title is..

SYDNEY – March 16, 2009: After narrowly missing out on last year’s MINI Challenge Series win,
DecoRug Racing returns in 2009 with Seven Network personality, Grant Denyer and multiple
Australian Champion – Paul Stokell – spearheading its attack and this time – second isn’t good
enough.


[NATIONAL] QLD Motor Racing Champs.

Night racing returns to the Queensland Motor Racing State Championships on Anzac Day at Morgan Park Raceway, with ten classes set to tear up the track.


[VSCRC] The season ahead..

The Victorian State Circuit Racing Championships Series for 2009 commences on Anzac Day Saturday 25th April at Phillip Island under the direction of PIARC and what a start to the 2009 season that will be.


[CLASSIC] Big names on the grid at PI

Many of the biggest names in Australian Touring Car racing will be on the grid at the Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motorsport on March 13-15 for the main races for touring cars from the 1970s and ‘80s.


[NATIONAL] Provisionally it's Jamieson

The opening round of the 2009 Australian Saloon Car Championship series remains provisional after Holden Commodore driver Shawn Jamieson from South Australia led both races from lights out to flag fall.


SYDNEY – February 27, 2009: Things around the Bargwanna Motorsport MINI Challenge team will be a little more energetic than usual this year, with the announcement of a new major sponsor – Rock Energy Drinks – and a new driver – Brendon ‘BJ’
Cook – joining Scott Bargwanna in the team.[NATIONAL] Bargwanna Motorsport..

SYDNEY – February 27, 2009: Things around the Bargwanna Motorsport MINI Challenge team will be a little more energetic than usual this year, with the announcement of a new major sponsor – Rock Energy Drinks – and a new driver – Brendon ‘BJ’
Cook – joining Scott Bargwanna in the team.


Respected motor racing commentator, Barry Oliver will join the Biante Touring Car Masters as the series' official on-track commentator for the 2009 season.[NATIONAL] Oliver back on the mic..

Respected motor racing commentator, Barry Oliver will join the Biante Touring Car Masters as the series' official on-track commentator for the 2009 season.


[NATIONAL] Endurance champs defend..

Wollongong driver Damien White has proven that his win in the 2008 WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro was no fluke by leading a Mitsubishi Evo X trifecta across the line in this year’s race held at Mount Panorama today.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#12

Damien White has recreated his 2008 WPS Bathurst 12 Hour win by again crossing the line first aboard the #1 SKWIRK.com Mitsubishi Evo X. He shared the car this year with Rod Salmon and dual Bathurst 1000 winner Tony Longhurst.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#11

WPS Bathurst 12 Hour set to go to the wire.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#10

Challenge on with two hours remaining as third and fourth remain in contention.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#9

Tight tussle at the front with three hours to go.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#8

Defending Champions setting the foundation for victory.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#7

Longhurst leads the way in safety car period free hour.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#6

Close battle at half way mark.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#5

Drama filled hour at Mount Panorama.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#4

Rally Champion crashes out as Denyer encounters tyre issue.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#3

Quinn encounters clutch problems as safety car periods bookend the hour.


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#2

Ricciardello continues to lead the way


[NATIONAL] Bathurst 12hr - Hour#1

Ricciardello and Owen battle for early lead as Quinn charges from the rear of the field


Reigning Fujitsu V8 Supercar Champion Steve Owen has secured the ARMOR ALL pole position for tomorrow’s WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro at Mount Panorama in Bathurst, NSW.[NATIONAL] Owen claims pole

Reigning Fujitsu V8 Supercar Champion Steve Owen has secured the ARMOR ALL pole position for tomorrow’s WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro at Mount Panorama in Bathurst, NSW.


[NATIONAL] Testing Times at Bathurst..

The opening day of practice for Sunday's WPS Bathurst 12 Hour has proved for the most part to be a frustrating affair for the Wilson Brothers Racing Subaru Impreza WRX Stis.


A group of Shannons Nationals competitors will combine their racing with a role in the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour, in a big weekend of double duty at Mount Panorama on 20-22 February.[NATIONAL] National competitors set..

A group of Shannons Nationals competitors will combine their racing with a role in the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour, in a big weekend of double duty at Mount Panorama on 20-22 February.


The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) is delighted that an arrangement for the Australian Manufacturers Championship has been established for 2009, with CAMS retaining the overarching
responsibility for the category, particularly the sporting and technical regulations.[CAMS] Future secure for Australian..

The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) is delighted that an arrangement for the Australian Manufacturers Championship has been established for 2009, with CAMS retaining the overarching
responsibility for the category, particularly the sporting and technical regulations.


[NATIONAL] Holdens contenders for..

Pre race favouritism for the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Endurance race for Production Cars this weekend on Mt Panorama may lie with the Class C (High Performance All Wheel Drive) 4WD turbo Mitsubishis and Subarus, but don’t discount the Class A (High Performance Rear Wheel Drive) Holden Commodore Clubsport R8 as a contender, particularly the two car assault from the LMR Group.


With six Australian Rally and three Australian Production Car Championships within the team, the pair of Colin Osborne Motorsport entries for this weekend’s WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro are considered to be two of the highest credentialed mounts.[NATIONAL] Talent filled Toyota pack..

With six Australian Rally and three Australian Production Car Championships within the team, the pair of Colin Osborne Motorsport entries for this weekend’s WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro are considered to be two of the highest credentialed mounts.


[NATIONAL] L'Oreal Paris Men Expert..

Queensland motor racing champion David Wood has today announced a major sponsorship arrangement with leading men's skincare brand, L'Oreal Paris Men Expert, as the major sponsor of the #22 Wilson Brothers Racing Subaru WRX Sti, set to attack this weekend's WPS Bathurst 12 hour.


[NATIONAL] Subaru's Ready For Bathurst

Final preparations have been made for the massive three car Subaru WRX Sti effort by Wilson Brothers Racing for the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour to be held next weekend.


[CARRERA] Carrera Cup for AGP '09

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) has welcomed a decision by The Confederation of Australian Motorsport (CAMS) to allow former Porsche Carrera Cup Championship series competitors to race in 2009.


[NATIONAL] CAMS Carrera Cup entries lifeline

The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) has honoured its promise to quickly
deliver an opportunity for disenfranchised former Porsche Carrera Cup competitors to race in 2009.


[CAMS] CAMS lowers minimum age..

The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) has approved a change to the minimum licensing age requirement for circuit racing in Australia from 16 to 14 years, creating a smoother pathway for up-and-coming young drivers.


Steve Johnson’s love for Bathurst, which started when he was a youngster watching his father Dick race around Mount Panorama, is set to continue when he competes at the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro in two weeks time (February 20-22).[NATIONAL] Johnson set for 12 hour

Steve Johnson’s love for Bathurst, which started when he was a youngster watching his father Dick race around Mount Panorama, is set to continue when he competes at the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro in two weeks time (February 20-22).


The Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships will visit Queensland's Morgan Park Raceway for the first time in 2009, following a change to this year's schedule.[NATIONALS] Nationals add Morgan Park..

The Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships will visit Queensland's Morgan Park Raceway for the first time in 2009, following a change to this year's schedule.


[CARRERA] Carrera Cup withdrawn for 2009

Porsche Cars Australia (PCA) today announced the withdrawal of the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship for 2009. The regrettable decision results from the inability of teams to commit fully to this season’s entire championship.


[CARRERA] Porsche renews commitment

Porsche has outlined it is committed towards ensuring that Carrera Cup Australia remains the premier support category to the V8 Supercar Championship Series.


Some of the biggest names in Australian motorsport are set to line up for the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro at Mount Panorama next month.[12HR] Star studded field for 12hr

Some of the biggest names in Australian motorsport are set to line up for the WPS Bathurst 12 Hour Showroom Enduro at Mount Panorama next month.


2006 series champion Marcus Zukanovic dominated the final round of the 2008 Commodore Cup championship to claim the runner-up position in the title chase despite missing the opening round of the season.[CCUP] Zukanovic takes victory at season final

2006 series champion Marcus Zukanovic dominated the final round of the 2008 Commodore Cup championship to claim the runner-up position in the title chase despite missing the opening round of the season.


[CAMS] AMSF appoints new General Manager

The Australian Motor Sport Foundation (AMSF) has today announced the appointment of Martin Stillman as its new General Manager.

Stillman joins the AMSF following a distinguished and successful career, currently holding the position of AFL Victoria Region Manager for the Calder Cannons.


[CAMS] Shannons Nationals 2009 calendar

For the first time, the Shannons Nationals will contest its 10 rounds at 10 different circuits in 2009.

As the second-tier series in Australian motorsport continues to grow, the calendar for its fourth season has been announced, with Wakefield Park and Queensland Raceway returning to the program and the series lining up for its first visit to Winton Motor Raceway.


Dean Fiore (Complispace/Advance Energy) has completed his second Carrera Cup career round win after taking victory in race three at the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama this morning.

Victory today gave the Melbourne based Fiore a hat-trick of race wins this weekend, the first time he has completed a Carrera Cup clean sweep. James Moffat (Bob Jane T-Marts/Trueline), the son of legendary Australian Touring Car Driver Allan who won at Bathurst four times throughout his exceptional career, finished second overall on his first trip to the mountain after taking second in today’s race.[CCUP] Dean Fiore heads SONIC 1-2-3 Bathurst

Dean Fiore (Complispace/Advance Energy) has completed his second Carrera Cup career round win after taking victory in race three at the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama this morning.

Victory today gave the Melbourne based Fiore a hat-trick of race wins this weekend, the first time he has completed a Carrera Cup clean sweep. James Moffat (Bob Jane T-Marts/Trueline), the son of legendary Australian Touring Car Driver Allan who won at Bathurst four times throughout his exceptional career, finished second overall on his first trip to the mountain after taking second in today’s race.


[MINI] Berry suffers broken ankle at Bathurst

MINI CHALLENGE driver, Darren Berry has sustained a broken left ankle following an incident in the opening lap of race three of MINI CHALLENGE at Mount Panorama, Bathurst today.


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