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This is it: pleasure as Payne wins Bathurst classic

This is it: pleasure as Payne wins Bathurst classic

Matt Payne has won at the Bathurst 1000 despite crossing the line second, combining with Supercars legend Garth Tander at a wet and wild Mount Panorama.

Ford protest fails in Supercars parity dispute

Ford protest fails in Supercars parity dispute

Ford protest fails in Supercars parity dispute

Ford protest fails in Supercars parity dispute

Dick Johnson Racing's bid to implement an engine parity adjustment ahead of the Bathurst 1000 has failed after Motorsport Australia threw out a protest.

Three in a row as Kostecki takes historic Bathurst pole

Three in a row as Kostecki takes historic Bathurst pole

Three in a row as Kostecki takes historic Bathurst pole

Three in a row as Kostecki takes historic Bathurst pole

Brodie Kostecki has taken pole at the Bathurst 1000, becoming just the third driver in Supercars history to win the top spot three years in a row.

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Kostecki sets record to nab Bathurst provisional pole

Kostecki sets record to nab Bathurst provisional pole

Brodie Kostecki looks a big chance to become the third driver to claim three consecutive Bathurst 1000 poles after going fastest in Friday qualifying.

Thought I was Reece Walsh: Brown's Bathurst 1000 injury

Thought I was Reece Walsh: Brown's Bathurst 1000 injury

Will Brown will have to manage an ankle complaint in his search for Bathurst 1000 glory, while Supercars leader Broc Feeney is also under an injury cloud.

Kostecki, Hazelwood out to defend Bathurst 1000 crown

Kostecki, Hazelwood out to defend Bathurst 1000 crown

Brodie Kostecki knows he's lucky enough to have claimed one Bathurst 1000 win, but the Supercars star is out to extend his reign as King of the Mountain.

'Now is a good time': Bathurst champion to retire

'Now is a good time': Bathurst champion to retire

Nick Percat has decided to make the Adelaide Grand Final in November his final race as a full-time Supercars driver.

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Piastri bounces back as fastest in Singapore practice

Piastri bounces back as fastest in Singapore practice

Piastri bounces back as fastest in Singapore practice

Piastri bounces back as fastest in Singapore practice

Australian Oscar Piastri has quickly bounced back from his Baku nightmare to set the fastest time on the first day of practice at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Piastri crashes out in Baku to end calamitous weekend

Piastri crashes out in Baku to end calamitous weekend

Piastri crashes out in Baku to end calamitous weekend

Piastri crashes out in Baku to end calamitous weekend

Oscar Piastri has crashed out in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix won by Max Verstappen -- but Lando Norris failed to make his teammate pay, finishing only seventh.

Kostecki drives rivals round The Bend with dominant win

Kostecki drives rivals round The Bend with dominant win

Kostecki drives rivals round The Bend with dominant win

Kostecki drives rivals round The Bend with dominant win

Brodie Kostecki will head to the Bathurst 1000 in fine form after claiming The Bend 500, as Supercars leader Broc Feeney tumbled down the order from pole.

Flawless Feeney fights back for pole at The Bend 500

Flawless Feeney fights back for pole at The Bend 500

Flawless Feeney fights back for pole at The Bend 500

Flawless Feeney fights back for pole at The Bend 500

Supercars leader Broc Feeney has claimed his 14th pole of the year, gifting co-driver Jamie Whincup the top starting spot for The Bend 500.

Mostert feeling finals footy fever in Supercars hunt

Mostert feeling finals footy fever in Supercars hunt

Mostert feeling finals footy fever in Supercars hunt

Mostert feeling finals footy fever in Supercars hunt

Despite his beloved Cowboys' NRL season is over, Chaz Mostert is looking to keep his Supercars title hopes alive with a maiden The Bend 500 win.

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

Piastri escapes with stewards' reprimand at Monza GP

World F1 championship leader Oscar Piastri had an eventful day at Italian Grand Prix practice, escaping with a reprimand after a pit-lane offence.

Aussie racing star concedes 'racing days are behind me'

Aussie racing star concedes 'racing days are behind me'

Aussie racing star concedes 'racing days are behind me'

Aussie racing star concedes 'racing days are behind me'

Declaring his racing days are over, Australian F1 star Daniel Ricciardo has announced he's becoming a global ambassador for the Ford Racing division.

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How F1 icon fuelled teens' push for a pioneering drive

Karlai Warner and Kade Davey want to be the first Indigenous drivers to race in Supercars - and a conversation with Lewis Hamilton's dad helped pave the path.

'He's not out of the fight': Oscar wary of Lando threat

Australian world championship leader Oscar Piastri says he knows from his junior racing days just why his F1 title race with Lando Norris is far from over.

Daytona 500 winner signs up for Supercars 'adventure'

NASCAR driver Austin Cindric, who won the 2022 Daytona 500, will head to Australia later this year to compete in this year's final Supercars event.

Tribalism and Toyota: Supercars hope for fandom revival

Toyota has unveiled the new Supra model that Supercars hopes can kickstart a fandom renaissance in the shadows of the traditional Holden-Ford rivalry.

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Feeney covets Bathurst 1000 glory as Whincup goes again

Jamie Whincup hasn't won a Bathurst 1000 since 2012, but his Triple Eight protege and Supercars championship leader Broc Feeney is out to change that.

'Not comfortable': Piastri plays down F1 advantage

Oscar Piastri is playing down his 34-point lead in the race for the F1 drivers' championship as Lando Norris promises to try to win every remaining race.

Oscar put on notice by flying teammate at Zandvoort

Lando Norris has laid down an early marker in his duel with Oscar Piastri at the start of Dutch Grand Prix weekend as he went quickest in first-day practice.

Eyes on the prize: advantage Oscar as F1 duel resumes

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris are set to resume their world title duel after a month's F1 break, with the Australian just ahead in what looks a two-horse race.

Solar cars head into the outback under the Top End sun

Cars in the the World Solar Challenge race have been flagged away with 34 teams hoping to cross Australia from north to south under the blazing sun.

Young sensation Piastri to have stand named after him

Young Melburnian Formula One ace Oscar Piastri will have a grandstand named after him when he returns to his home circuit for the Australian GP in 2026.

'Big change': Supercars icon locks in plans for 2026

Craig Lowndes, among the most experienced and revered Supercars drivers, will race for a new team in 2026 after ending his long association with Triple Eight.

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