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Posts tagged with "Chris Pither"

2020 TCR Australia calendar to include TCR Asia Pacific Cup and Bathurst race International

2020 TCR Australia calendar to include TCR Asia Pacific Cup and Bathurst race

October 28th, 2019209 The Australian Racing Group is pleased to confirm an expanded racing calendar for the 2020 TCR Australia Series, including a new TCR Asia Pacific Cup to kick off the year, plus a sprint race at the world-famous Mount Panorama circuit. The new racing season will launch with a one-off race event at the Formula 1 Rolex Australian...
Van Gisbergen leads home a second 1-2 for Red Bull Holden Racing V8

Van Gisbergen leads home a second 1-2 for Red Bull Holden Racing

October 28th, 2019265 Shane van Gisbergen and co-driver Garth Tander have led home a Red Bull Holden Racing Team weekend of dominance on the streets of Surfers Paradise winning the second race of the Vodafone Gold Coast 600. After trailing team mate Jamie Whincup and co-driver Craig Lowdnes home in the opening leg of the Saturday, the intra-team tables...
1-2 for Triple Eight on the GC V8

1-2 for Triple Eight on the GC

October 27th, 2019289 Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowdnes have proved too quick for the rest of the field winning Saturday's race at the Vodafone Gold Coast 600 Supercars round. The pairing finished ahead of team mates Shane van Gisbergen and Garth Tander making it a 1-2 finish for the Red Bull Holden Racing Team Whincup has extended his record number of...
Scott McLaughlin and Alex Premat win the Bathurst 1000 V8

Scott McLaughlin and Alex Premat win the Bathurst 1000

October 14th, 2019292 Scott McLaughlin and Alex Premat have won the 2019 Supercheap auto Bathurst 1000 in spectacular circumstances, with a final lap dash following a late safety car that saw McLaughlin hold off a charging Shane van Gisbergen to take his first win at Mount Panorama. “I can’t believe I won the bloody Bathurst 1000," commented...
Scott McLaughlin wins Bathurst Top 10 Shootout V8

Scott McLaughlin wins Bathurst Top 10 Shootout

October 13th, 2019155 Scott McLaughlin has smashed his own lap record around the Mount Panorama circuit in the Top 10 Shootout in Bathurst today. Rolling out of pitlane as the final car in the famous Top 10 Shootout, McLaughlin had Chaz Mostert as his target as he ran around the 6.2km circuit. Ultimately McLaughlin was just over four-tenths of a second...
Provisional Pole for McLaughlin/Prémat at Bathurst V8

Provisional Pole for McLaughlin/Prémat at Bathurst

October 12th, 2019162 Shell V-Power Racing's Scott McLaughlin has clinched provisional ARMOR ALL Pole Position for the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. Having set record after record throughout practice in the Mount Panorama sunshine, McLaughlin was not deterred by the wet Friday afternoon conditions. Mount Panorama threw everything it had at Supercars...
McLaughlin Breaks Bathurst Lap Record V8

McLaughlin Breaks Bathurst Lap Record

October 11th, 2019254 The pace was incredible on the opening day of the 2019 Bathurst 1000, with Scott McLaughlin breaking his 2017 lap record with a flying run around the 6.2km Mount Panorama circuit. The pace was massively fast in every session, with the times inside the 2m04s bracket in Practice 1 and co-driver times in the 2m05s in Practice...
Brown crowned provisional TCR Australia champion International

Brown crowned provisional TCR Australia champion

September 22nd, 2019214 Will Brown is the inaugural carsales TCR Australia Series champion. At the end of a torrid day of racing at Sandown Park, including a first-lap spin that dropped him to the back of the pack, the youngster did just enough to provisionally claim the crown. Brown drove his Hyundai i30 N back to an eighth-place finish, doing just...
Nestor Girolami secures Honda Race 1 TCR victory at Sandown International

Nestor Girolami secures Honda Race 1 TCR victory at Sandown

September 22nd, 2019161 Nestor Girolami was unflappable and unbeatable as the Argentinian import claimed his first carsales TCR Australia Series win at Sandown Park. The factory Honda driver started from pole position on a slimy track, as most drivers left the grid with slick front tyres and wets on the back, and avoided the early bumping to build an...
Heimgartner experiences highs and lows at Pukekohe V8

Heimgartner experiences highs and lows at Pukekohe

September 16th, 2019174 Kelly Racing driver Andre Heimgartner experienced both sides of lady luck in New Zealand at the weekend for the ITM Auckland SuperSprint. After benefiting from a well-timed safety car in Saturday’s race, Sunday saw the 24 year old Kiwi disadvantaged along with a large number of his competitors by safety car complications in...
McLaughlin Breaks Win Record in NZ V8

McLaughlin Breaks Win Record in NZ

September 16th, 2019267 Scott McLaughlin has made Supercars history in New Zealand today, taking his 17th victory of 2019 to break the 23-year-old season win record set by Craig Lowndes in 1996. After starting fifth, McLaughlin took the win in some controversial circumstances, after a mid-race Safety Car that shook up the field and caused several...
Van Gisbergen converts pole into win at Pukekohe V8

Van Gisbergen converts pole into win at Pukekohe

September 15th, 2019187 Shane van Gisbergen led home a Red Bull Holden Racing Team one-two in the ITM Auckland SuperSprint opener at Pukekohe Park on Saturday. The Kiwi driver converted his ARMOR ALL Pole into his third race victory of the season. "It’s a dream come true to claim pole position and have a win here at Pukekohe today, but we are not...
Record setting pace in New Zealand V8

Record setting pace in New Zealand

September 13th, 2019249 The opening day of the 2019 Auckland SuperSprint ran in changeable conditions. The opening session started wet, dried early returned to wet across the 30-minute duration. Scott McLaughlin ran a fast time on a drying track to sit p1 in the first half of the session, before a red flag was flown as Holden runner Richie Stanaway hit the...
Two TCR wins for Will Brown International

Two TCR wins for Will Brown

September 1st, 2019233 Young Will Brown gave his father Shane the best possible Father’s Day gift when he handed him a pair of first place trophies after the carsales TCR Australia Series weekend at Winton Motor Raceway today. Brown swept both Sunday races after a runner-up run on Saturday from pole position to cement himself in top spot at the top...
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