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V8 Supercars Launched The Details of Foxtel, Fox Sports and The Ten Network
Dec 19, 2013V8 Supercars has announced a six-year, $241 million media deal with Foxtel, Fox Sports and the Ten Network that will shift coverage away from its current home on the Seven Network from 2015. Comprising $196 million cash and $45 million of ...
Tags: V8 Supercars, Fox Sports
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Volvo Has Unveiled The Engine,Powering Its Volvo Polestar Racing S60s
Dec 9, 2013Volvo has unveiled the engine that will power its Volvo Polestar Racing S60s in the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship. Announced in June, the racing engine has been modified and built by Volvo’s performance partner, Polestar, in ...
Tags: Supercar Engine, V8 Engine
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Volvo Tuning Company Polestar Has Teased Its Next Performance Model
Nov 19, 2013Volvo tuning company Polestar has teased its next performance model, little more than a week ahead of its planned unveiling. Officially released on Polestar Racing‘s YouTube channel, the 48-second clip provides an aural and ...
Tags: Volvo, Sports Car, Polestar
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Ford Falcon XR8 Performance Flagship Will Return as FPV Will Draw to a Close
Nov 12, 2013The Ford Falcon XR8 performance flagship will return to the Australian line-up next year at the same time as Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) will draw to a close, the local car maker has announced. Timed to coincide with the introduction ...
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Rick Kelly Will Help Tune Nissan Road Cars
Oct 24, 2013Nissan V8 Supercars driver Rick Kelly says he would jump at the opportunity to provide local tuning assistance for Nissan Australia’s road cars in a partnership similar to that between Sebastian Vettel and Infiniti. The two-time ...
Tags: Rick Kelly, Nissan Road Cars
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The New Nissan Altima Will Be Priced From $29,990
Oct 17, 2013The new Nissan Altima, the showroom version of the company’s V8 Supercars contender, will be priced from $29,990 when it goes on sale in November. Nissan has confirmed pricing ahead of the Mazda 6 and Toyota Camry rival’s ...
Tags: Nissan, Toyota Camry
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Ford Australia Will Continue Its Backing of The Fpr V8 Supercars Team
Oct 15, 2013Ford Australia will continue its backing of the Ford Performance Racing (FPR) V8 Supercars team for the 2014 season. Moments before Saturday’s Bathurst 1000 Top 10 qualifying, in which FPR’s Mark Winterbottom qualified second ...
Tags: Ford Australia, FPR
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The Opportunity Is Denied to Drive a V8 Supercar Around a Gold Coast Drive Due to Noise
Sep 29, 2013The BBC’s Top Gear television program has been denied the opportunity to drive a V8 Supercar around a Gold Coast driver training centre due to “issues related to noise”. News Limited reports a plan to have Jeremy ...
Tags: Gold Coast, Top Gear
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Dunlop Offers All Types of Motorists The Performance and Durability
Sep 16, 2013Dunlop is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high and ultra high performance tyres with an impressive track record of motorsport success. Dunlop's extensive 120 year experience has led to innovative technologies for tyres designed ...
Tags: Tyres, Auto Parts, Dunlop
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Mercedes-Benz AMG Has Questioned The Viability of Its Third-Party V8 Supercars Team
Sep 16, 2013Mercedes-Benz AMG has questioned the viability of its third-party V8 Supercars team following a dour and controversial season. Erebus Motorsport, run by Westfield-founder heiress Betty Klimenko, a major customer of AMG, was approved the ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, V8 Supercars
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The HSV GTS with The Fastest Production Car Is Launched
Aug 2, 2013HSV had officially stamped its new range flagship, the HSV GTS, as the fastest production car ever produced in Australia. With either the six-speed manual or no-cost optional automatic, and employing standard launch control and 275mm-wide ...
Tags: Aussie Car, HSV GTS
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The 2013 HSV GTS with The Sweeping Third Corner Can Handle 430kw of Supercharged V8 Grunt
Aug 2, 2013Wiping off big speed approaching a tight hairpin then powering out of it resolutely confirms that the 2013 HSV GTS can handle 430kW of supercharged V8 grunt. That specific corner – turn four, or the Honda hairpin at Phillip Island ...
Tags: HSV GTS
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A Factory-Backed Nissan GT-R Will Return to Mount Panorama Next Year
Jul 19, 2013A factory-backed Nissan GT-R will return to Mount Panorama next year, more than two decades after its ancestor scored consecutive Bathurst 1000 victories. Nissan Motorsport V8 Supercar driver Rick Kelly will compete in February's Bathurst ...
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Former V8 Supercars Contenders Are Set to Return to The Track in Two Revival Racing Days
Jul 12, 2013Former V8 Supercars (or Australian Touring Car Championship) contenders are set to return to the track in two revival racing days in the coming month. First is the Lakeside Classic in Queensland (July 19-21), which will see former-racer ...
Tags: Classic V8, Supercars
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123,308 2013 Nissan Altima Vehicles Have Been Recalled in The US with Spare Tyre Issue
May 2, 2013A number of 2013 Nissan Altima sedans have been recalled in the US after spare tyres were found to be incorrectly inflated. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Nissan North America is recalling ...
Tags: Nissan Altima, Spare Tyre Issue