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Muscle Car Mania at Pukekohe

Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 2:33 pm | V8 Supertourers

Central Muscle Cars will be on a mouth-watering V8 mega bill at the forthcoming Pukekohe 500K international race meeting on the 26/27/28 of October when it supports the V8 SuperTourers. More >>

McIntyre takes the spoils as V8 SuperTourers' title

Monday, 4 June 2012, 5:29 pm | V8 Supertourers

McIntyre takes the spoils as V8 SuperTourers' title secured by just 0.2 seconds Nelson's John McIntyre overcame poor handling in the third race of the Mike Pero 250 to do just enough to win V8 SuperTourers Sprint Series title - by just two points ... More >>

Record breaking McLaughlin takes Hampton pole

Saturday, 2 June 2012, 4:26 pm | V8 Supertourers

Record breaking McLaughlin takes Hampton pole for MPC Team Supercheap Scott McLaughlin confirmed his record breaking speed from morning practice with pole position for the first race of the fourth round of the V8 SuperTourer championship at Hampton ... More >>

Fogg and Gaunt shakedown V8ST cars & confirmed for Round 4

Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 1:35 pm | V8 Supertourers

Fogg and Gaunt shakedown V8ST cars and are confirmed for Round 4 Two of New Zealand’s finest drivers officially joined the new V8 SuperTourer series today, when current NZV8 champion Angus Fogg and Tasman Motorsport’s Daniel Gaunt undertook successful ... More >>

Fogg Supertourer Breaks Cover – Angus To Race This Weekend

Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 1:34 pm | V8 Supertourers

Fogg Supertourer Breaks Cover – Angus To Race This Weekend At Hampton Downs Champion racing driver Angus Fogg, one of the country's best known domestic racing drivers, today started a new chapter in his long and varied motorsport career when he unveiled ... More >>

McLaughlin Ready for Fight Back

Monday, 21 May 2012, 12:32 pm | V8 Supertourers

V8 SuperTourer racer Scott McLaughlin is vowing to fight back and turn his speed into race wins after a disappointing start to a V8 SuperTourer season beset with new-car problems for the Supercheap team. More >>

Mike Pero to back Round 4 - The Mike Pero 250

Friday, 11 May 2012, 10:41 am | V8 Supertourers

Long-time motorsport enthusiast and backer of Greg Murphy's Holden V8 SuperTourer - Mike Pero - is to sponsor the fourth round of the new V8 SuperTourer Series at Hampton Downs over the Queen’s Birthday holiday weekend of June 1-3 under his Mike ... More >>

Booth looks for positives from Manfeild’s V8Super round

Monday, 30 April 2012, 6:05 pm | V8 Supertourers

Racing from the back of the starting grid through to finish fifth was the best part of a weekend that Auckland V8SuperTourer driver Andy Booth describes as challenging. More >>

Reid Takes Top Step After Faultless Drive in Race 1

Sunday, 29 April 2012, 12:51 pm | V8 Supertourers

Jonny Reid took a dominant win in tricky conditions today in the first race at Manfeild of Round 3 of the V8 SuperTourer series. More >>

Manuell tops times, but wet weather tyres star

Friday, 27 April 2012, 5:36 pm | V8 Supertourers

Forty three year old V8 SuperTourer racer Paul Manuell topped the times after the first practice session at Manfeild today - but the real story at the end of the first day of Round 3 was the performance of the Hankook wet tyres. More >>

Round 3 wide open as V8 SuperTourers head for Manfeild

Monday, 23 April 2012, 1:23 pm | V8 Supertourers

As the dust of a busy weekend of V8 racing settles in Hamilton, the question on every Kiwi motorsport enthusiast’s lips is whether a fit-again Greg Murphy can pick up where he left off at Round 1 at Hampton Downs and bag this weekend’s Manfeild V8 ... More >>

V8 SuperTourers’ International 500 moves to Pukekohe

Tuesday, 10 April 2012, 9:55 am | V8 Supertourers

October's International 500km event for the V8 SuperTourer series - set to showcase the talents of some of the biggest names from Australian and US motorsport - is to move venues from Christchurch's Powerbuilt Tools Raceway to Pukekohe Park. More >>

Coulthard Doubles Up

Sunday, 8 April 2012, 2:18 pm | V8 Supertourers

V8 SuperTourer debutant Fabian Coulthard has eased to his second comfortable win of the weekend at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway,Ruapuna Park. More >>

Coulthard Takes Race 1 in Christchurch

Sunday, 8 April 2012, 12:30 pm | V8 Supertourers

Super sub Fabian Coulthard dominated Race 1 at the second round of the V8 SuperTourers Championship at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway, Ruapuna Park, this afternoon - leading every lap and staying out of a titanic battle for second that developed behind him. More >>

Super Sub Coulthard Grabs Pole

Sunday, 8 April 2012, 12:28 pm | V8 Supertourers

Fabian Coulthard grabbed a sensational pole position for the first race at Round 2 of the V8 SuperTourer championship at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway, Ruapuna Park, and was the only driver to dip below 1 minute 24 seconds in challenging track conditions. More >>

Murphy On The Sidelines for Christchurch

Thursday, 5 April 2012, 10:06 am | V8 Supertourers

Murphy On The Sidelines for Christchurch Greg Murphy’s recovery from surgery last week has forced him to step down from his drive in this weekend’s second round of the V8 SuperTourer Championship at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway. His place in ... More >>

Murphy decision likely Thursday

Tuesday, 3 April 2012, 9:59 am | V8 Supertourers

V8 SuperTourer series leader Greg Murphy will know on Thursday this week if he is able to race at the second round of the new series at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway this Easter weekend following an operation to repair a ruptured disc in his back. More >>

Tasman Motorsports Group Signs Matt Lockwood

Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 10:46 am | V8 Supertourers

MEDIA RELEASE 20 March 2012 Tasman Motorsports Group Signs Matt Lockwood as Development Driver V8 SuperTourer Team, Tasman Motorsports Group (TMG) has signed Matt Lockwood as its development driver. More >>

Murphy takes historic first win in SuperTourer series

Saturday, 18 February 2012, 7:43 pm | V8 Supertourers

Kiwi racing legend Greg Murphy put his name in the history books today when he took victory in the first ever V8 SuperTourers race at Hampton Downs. More >>

McLaughlin sets the pace

Saturday, 18 February 2012, 6:58 pm | V8 Supertourers

McLaughlin sets the pace as V8 SuperTourer’s journey begins Three times NZ V8 champion John McIntyre is promising race fans the best ever qualifying session in a V8 race in New Zealand after the first ever timed practice sessions for the new ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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