July
2003
20/7/03: V8s - Ingall leads home a Ford 1-2 finish
19/7/03: V8s - Skaife & Ambrose feel each other out in
qualifying
16/7/03:
V8s - Marcos' Qld homecoming parade in Rd 7?
15/7/03: Dutton Rally to run in Victoria and NSW
15/7/03:
V8Brutes - MacDonald back on top at Oran Park
14/7/03: Stokell takes lead in Nations Cup with clean sweep
10/7/03: Mustangs returning to Nations Cup
6/7/03: Ordynski wins for Ralliart in Premier State Rally
April
- June 2003
3/5/03: Ambrose outguns Skaife in
V8s Rd 3 qualifying
13/4/03:
Lowndes' breakthrough Falcon win for FPR
March
2003
28/3/03: AVESCO wins, Bob Jane ordered to pay costs
27/3/03: Ford clarifies ownership of Ford Performance Racing
23/3/03: Skaife resumes V8 Supercar superiority
22/3/03: first blood in Adelaide to Ambrose & Ford
21/3/03: V8BRutes `chook raffle' drops Luff from pole to fourth
21/3/03: Bright takes V8 Supercar pole in Adelaide
21/3/03: McAllister to race in V8BRutes after panel wrangle
21/3/03: Holdens to race at Adelaide despite ownership crisis
21/3/03: Australia's most dangerous corner; Jones
13/3/03: TTR to debut its Corollas in Forest Rally
13/3/03: Morris races to rebuild wrecked V8 Commodore
10/3/03: Toyota Australia back in motorsport with TTR
5/3/03: Stay of execution for HRT, but crisis not over
February
2003
19/2/03: Dick Johnson exorcises demons in new-look team
19/2/03: Rick Kelly takes brother Todd's seat at K-Mart Racing
January 2003
26/1/03: Citroen makes it a full Monte
Carlo - 1, 2, 3!
1/1/03:
Ford-powered Ingall to enforce for SBR
June 2002
30/6/02:
HRT wins V8 Supercars Rd 6, but Skaife's run ends
29/6/02: Skaife
comfortably wins Race 1 of Round 6, V8 Supercars
May 2002
12/5/02: V8 Supercar pre-qualifying to end
11/5/02: Tander loses
points from Rd 1 of V8 Supercars
9/5/02: TEGA revolt
over V8 Supercars pre-qualifying
5/5/02: Dumbrell blitzes Rd
2 of Konica series, 3 out of 3
5/5/02: Power dominates weekend of
drama in Formula 3
5/5/02: Three
winners, but Bowe tops points in Nations Cup
5/5/02: V8 BRute
drivers call for end to grid draw
5/5/02: Whincup's
dazzling double in Formula Ford Rd 2
4/5/02: Dumbrell edges Brede
for pole in Konica series Rd 2
4/5/02: F3 action against
CAMS thrown out of court
4/5/02: Morgan's Viper bites pole
for Rd 3 of Nations Cup
4/5/02: Formula 3 Australia
sues CAMS over fuel cell testing
3/5/02: Whincup
sets early pace in Formula Ford Rd 2 practice
2/5/02: Brede aims to make
mark in Rd 2 of Konica V8 series
1/5/02: V8 Supercar tyres
better controlled by Dunlop barcoding
April 2002
30/4/02:
Bowe angered by Nations Cup parity regulations
29/4/02: Thank God for
the Salvos, says charitable Rogers
29/4/02: Winterbottom
gets a leg-up with Stone Brothers
28/4/02: just another perfect
weekend for Skaife...
27/4/02: sun sets on a perfect day
for Skaife in V8 Supercars Rd 3
27/4/02: Skaife & Ambrose
share grid for Holden-Ford battle
26/4/02: Jones leads V8
Supercars Rd 3 pre-qualifying
23/4/02: Bathurst has a sponsor
- Bob Jane signs on
21/4/02: Jim Richards takes a sixth
Targa Tasmania win
20/4/02: tyre penalty allows Targa
rivals to close on Richards
19/4/02: Holden work nightshift to
keep Richards Jnr in Targa
18/4/02: Richards' mastery of the
wet on leg 2 of Targa Tasmania
14/4/02: Ambrose rattles HRT,
but Skaife ultimate V8 survivor
14/4/02: Hossack wins Sports
Sedan opening round
13/4/02: HRT startled
by Fords in wet V8 Supercar Rd 2 qualifying
7/4/02: Evans wins heat 2 of
Forest Rally, Bourne takes the event
7/4/02: heat 2 of Forest Rally
begins with water added
6/4/02: ARC-opening Forest
Rally shortened by bushfire
6/4/02: Privateers blitz
Busselton special stage in Forest Rally
3/4/02: $100 million pumped into
Tasmania by Targa
2/4/02: Busselton ready to
rage with Forest Rally action
March 2002
31/3/02:
Brede a surprise winner for Ford in Konica series-opener
31/3/02: Whincup wins opening
round of Formula Ford
30/3/02: Dumbrell tops
qualifying for Round One of Konica V8 series
25-3-02: three-way share
of opening honours in Commodore Cup
25-3-02: D'Aquino
opens with four straight wins in HQ series
24-3-02:
Sidebottom wins round, Magna wins first FutureTourers race
24-3-02: troubled Gurr leaks, but takes 2/3 to open SuperTourers
24-3-02: opening round of Super Trucks a Tulloch parade
24-3-02: Miedecke makes it a triple in V8 Stock Cars opener
17/3/02: Skaife sweeps the V8
Supercar streets of Adelaide
17/3/02: Stokell puts
Lamborghini in early lead of Nations Cup
17/3/02: GT Performance series lead by Full after two wins
17/3/02: Luff sidesteps race
3 shunt to lead V8 Brutes
17/3/02: Pilkington has early
lead in GT Production
16/3/02: A
`defeated' Skaife takes Leg 1 of Clipsal 500
15/3/02: HRT shines in Clipsal
500 qualifying
15/3/02: out of retirement - Brock
to head two-car Holden team
13/3/02: V8 Supercar stars
emerge unscathed from Rd 1 pre-qualifying
12/3/02: Team Kiwi V8 Supercar
team robbed of vital data
12/3/02: Something old for
Morris, new for Jones & Crompton
12/3/02: Skaife says Adelaide
V8 pre-qualifying risky, but confident
12/3/02: Seton to reach 150-start
milestone in Clipsal 500
11/3/02: Mitsubishi's
Evo VII debuts in style in Sydney rally
4/3/02: Jones to drive V8 enduros
in Shell DJR Falcon
4/3/02: Clarion Proton
`one-make' rally series gains new sponsors
3/3/02: final V8 victory at AGP
snatched by a slick Lowndes
3/3/02: Stokell's Lamborghini claims 3
of 4 in Nations Cup at AGP
2/3/02: V8s race 2 at AGP, Bright
blitz continues
2/3/02: Coulthard rules Formula Ford at AGP, but Whincup thrills
1/3/02: V8s get a Bright start iin
race 1 at AGP
February 2002
28/2/02:
V8 Supercars burn new rubber in qualifying at Albert Park
27/2/02: NSW `rookies' win Australian Grand Prix Rally
27/2/02: K-mart Racing
unveils new livery and tough attitude
26/2/02: Beaumont still leads
AGP Rally - just!
26/2/02: Baumont & Caudle
take control in Day 4 of AGP Rally
25/2/02: Lowndes contracts
to be a Ford fighter to 2006
25/2/02: 4WD supercars do
battle in Day 3 of AGP Rally
24/2/02: Mad Man Ron flames
on at Calder Park (great pix)
24/2/02: amateurs lead the pros
in Day 2 of AGP Rally
23/2/02: The chase
begins in AGP Rally
22/2/02: LRT get new
sponsors, McConville gets brighter Commodore
21/2/02: Catch us if you can says
HRT, as Richo signs for enduros
21/2/02: ...and Young Lion
Kelly gets ready to roar with new livery
20/2/02: V8 Supercars to
crash the Gold Coast party
19/2/02: OzEmail Racing takes
dual approach to colours
18/2/02: V8 Supercars to run
for points at Surfers?
18/2/02: Ford's V8 Supercars
to run first test on Dunlop control tyres
15/2/02: Seton launches
solo V8 Supercar with Ford Credit
14/2/02: Rotary power to ride again in Targa Tasmania with RX-7 SP
12/2/02:
Australian Safari is moving from NT to NSW
12/2/02: Skaife
joins all-star pre-qualifying for Clipsal 500
12/2/02: Bates mounting a
BMW blitz in AGP Rally
9/2/02: Ambrose is CAMS
Personality of the Year
8/2/02: 24 hours of
Bathurst? Could be, could be...
7/2/02: top-calibre V8 Supercars
field for F1 GP support event
6/2/02: Openhouse,
first wives club - and all in V8 Supercars!
5/2/02: Dale Brede launches
a slick new Konica V8s assault
4/2/02: Bray sets fastest-ever
dragrace time in New Zealand
4/2/02: Brock sees Skaife as
"irresistible favourite" for 2002
4/2/02:
"Superfish" to debut Mini Cooper in AGP Rally
4/2/02: Jones' bogey
corner modified for Clipsal 500
1/2/02: AVESCO
remains unmoved on Clipsal 500 pre-qualifying
January 2002
31/1/02:
Ritter's recruitment by DJR a sign of the V8 times
29/1/02: V8 Supercar
stars must battle for Clipsal 500 berths
25/1/02: Bourne eager for new
ARC-opening Sydney rally
23/1/02: endurance karts offer
budget racing opportunity
22/1/02: NZ's V8 Supercar
International gets boosted sponsorship
21/1/02: Australian dragracing
Nationals `among best ever'
16/1/02: rally ace Bates wants
to lease a car for ARC opener
16/1/02: Dunlop makes
changes to motorsport tyre distribution
15/1/02: East Coast
Clasic rally gets a green light from police
15/1/02: Masuoka wins Dakar in
Mitsubishi's 9/10 clean-sweep
7/1/02: Craig Lowndes honoured
by home shire
December 2001
12/12/01: OzEmail Racing puts Bowe & Jones together in`superteam'
12/12/01: Seton & FTR
trim down to two cars, one driver
5/12/01: Hansen resigns from
CAMS
5/12/01: Bowe takes the reins at Prancing Horse
Racing, V8 drive tipped
5/12/01: Michelin & Porsche
sign racing tyre supply agreement
4/12/01: V8 Supercar awards
recognise the doers
2/12/01: Kelly breaks through a
Sandown soaker to win last Shell V8 Series round
2/12/01: Monterosso masterful in
sodden Sport Sedans series final
2/12/01: Wilson splashes
home to inaugural V8 BRutes title
2/12/01: Rain
and carnage big winners in Formula Ford season-closer
2/12/01: Kelly leads K-Mart charge
in Race 2 of V8 Supercars at Sandown
2/12/01: Charges
upheld in V8BRutes, 3 drivers penalised
1/12/01: V8 Supercars
bigger & better in 2002 - WA to host a round
V8s race 1: Skaife celebrates,
Lowndes appears, contenders trail - 1/12/01
V8 BRute
series final to be a Holden vs Ford clash - 1/12/01
Sports Sedans: WA's
Ricciardello unbeatable in Sandown qualifying - 1/12/01
Formula
Ford: Power takes pole .02 ahead of Davison - 1/12/01
V8s: Skaife claims fourth pole
in shootout at Sandown - 1/12/01
November
V8s
Rd 13: Kelly claims provisional pole as `all Tom's men' march home - 30/11/01
V8 BRutes: Wilson tops a
close qualifying session for Rd 6 - 30/11/01
Formula Ford: Power
looks the goods in season finale practice - 30/11/01
V8 Supercar racers promised
a gala night for season's end awards - 29/11/01
V8s: Shell Series is
no more, Shell severs ties after 15 years - 28/11/01
Family feud: the Brocks vs
the Johnsons match-race to open Melbourne F1 GP - 24/11/01
Mezera to replace Brock Jnr
(perhaps permanently) at IMS - 6/11/01
V8s: Rd 12 preview -
Skaife smells a Shell series victory at Pukekohe - 6/11/01
Funding for
Bathurst upgrade becomes a Federal election issue - 3/11/01
October
V8s:
Wills is confident - but wary - of his NZ homecoming - 31/10/01
V8s: the entire circus sets
sail for historic NZ leg of Shell Series - 31/10/01
V8s: Tander & Skaife
split the glory in Races 1 & 2 at Surfers - 27/10/01
V8s: Indy Supercar Challenge
pole to Tander in slippery shootout - 26/10/01
GT Performance: Bowe steers
Mustang to Leg 1 victory at Surfers - 26/10.01
V8 BRutes: McAlister wins a
wet one-lapper in Rd 5 at Surfers - 26/10/01
V8s: Ingall & Radisich set early pace in practice for Indy Challenge -
25/10/01
V8 BRutes: White takes
first-ever Surfers ute win for Ford - 25/10/01
V8s: Besnard to stay; Stone
brother kicks at rumours - 22/10/01
Tony Noske announces his
departure from Bud Racing & Prancing Horse Racing - 15/10/01
V8s: Bowe and Briggs split;
Hero to zero to ? - 15/10/01
Bathurst V8 1000 penalties
pile : CAMS cleans up - 9/10/01
Skaife & Longhurst break
Holden's Bathurst drought : full report - 7/10/01
Bathurst: White makes a
clean sweep for Ford in V8 BRutes - 7/10/01
Bathurst:
Stewards give Holden victory in Showroom Showdown - 7/10/01
V8 Supercar calendar for
2002 includes WA's Barbagallo Raceway - 7/10/01
Bathurst 1000: Ambrose
takes pole, Falcons 1-2 on grid for The Great Race - 6/10/01
Bathurst:
Wakefield takes off Konica Supercar Challenge - 6/10/01
Bathurst 1000:
Bright shatters lap record in shootout warm-up - 6/10/01
Bathurst: Holdens fill 1-2 on grid for Showroom Showdown 2-Hour - 5/10/01
Bathurst: Stone Bros.
Falcons qualify 1-2 for Konica Challenge - 5/10/01
Bathurst debut of V8
BRutes is 2/2 by Ford with one to go - 5/10/01
Bathurst: V8 Supercar 1000
qualifying pace set by two fresh Fords - 5/10/01
Bathurst: a Ford takes pole in V8
BRutes' first outing on The Mountain - 4/10/01
Bathurst: New track work
raises concern among drivers - 4/10/01
Bathurst: V8 1000 Practice.
Practice? Someone forgot to tell Skaife - 4/10/01
V8s: OzEmail Racing
prepares for Bathurst with arrival of Cleland - 2/10/01
Bathurst: It's
official - the V8 Supercar 1000 is ...er... the V8 Supercar 1000 -
2/10/01
V8 BRutes are
ready to thrill in their Bathurst debut - 2/10/01
Drag racing body joins protest
over rising insurance rates - 2/10/01
V8s: Morris calls in a
new driver for Big Kev Racing at Bathurst - 1/10/01
V8s: Bathurst preview -
"we are the ones to beat" says Ingall - 1/10/01
September
V8s: HRT has an each-way bet on Bathurst with Skaife & Bright
- 28/9/01
V8s: Lowndes' new
green-eyed monster on the prowl for Bathurst - 24/9/01
Clarion Sandown 500 a
multicultural third win for Bowe - 16/9/01
Sandown 500 qualifying: a
masterful Richards beats big guns to pole - 15/9/01
V8s - Rd 10 : Ingall gets that
winners circle feeling again - 9/9/01
Formula Holden, Rd
8: Stokell's triumph, Peters' Silver Star - 9/9/01
V8s - Rd 10, race 1: slick
pitstop helps Murphy to a slow finish - 9/9/01
Formula Holden -
Round 8, Race 1: Kelly sets a new season wins record - 9/9/01
V8s - Rd 10
qualifying: Ingall claims a wet and wild pole at Winton - 8/9/01
Formula Holden,
Rd 8 qualifying: Kelly pips the pursuing pack for pole - 8/9/01
GT Production Rd
6 qualifying: McIlroy wins pole - 8/9/01
V8s - Rd
10 preview : HRT's title hold under threat at Winton? - 7/9/01
V8s: Calder dumped from
calendar, AVESCO heads back to court - 6/9/01
Nations Cup: Johnson and
Stokell together in Lambo for Sandown 500 - 5/9/01
V8s: Mundy teams with Holt to
do a double-act at Bathurst - 5/9/01
August 2001
V8s:
Ten Network expands involvement to 2006 - 26/8/01
V8s: Johnson & Radisich win
Queensland 500 from a sandtrap - 26/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 8 :
Garland, Brock in HRT's 1-2 debut - 26/8/01
Formula Ford, Rd 7 : Davison
wins the round and the crown - 26/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 7 : new HRT
looking set for a 1-2 finish - 25/8/01
V8s Rd 9: Skaife slips up,
Stone rookies steal shootout - 25/8/01
Formula Ford Rd 7 :
Davison moves closer to title in Race 1 - 25/8/01
V8s Rd 9: Ingall grabs
provisional pole with shootout ahead - 25/8/01
V8s Rd 9: shock withdrawal by
McLean puts Scifleet back in - 25/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 6 : a
`roadside sale' part keeps Garland in the lead 24/8/01
Formula Ford Rd 7 practice: Davison grabs provisional pole - 24/8/01
V8s, Rd 9 practice :
fine-tuning for Queensland 500 fight - 24/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 5 : Brock's
encounters of the rock & tree kind - 23/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 4 : Garland
takes a stranglehold (and 05 is fifth) - 22/8/01
V8s, Rd 9 preview : dynamic
pairings for Queensland title gamble - 22/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 3 : Garland
charges harder, Nicastri goes 2WD - 21/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 2: Nicastri
makes amends by taking the lead - 20/8/01
Australian Safari, Day 1:
Harrington leads as Garland moves back - 19/8/01
Garland's Jackaroo
dominates prologue of Australian Safari - 18/8/01
V8s: reigning
`pole men' Larkham & Gardner unite for Bathurst - 17/8/01
Rookies join Holden Rally
Team for Australian Safari 13/8/01
Australian Safari's huge
mobile exercise ready to roll 13/8/01
V8s: Jason takes a wrap on
the crowning of a new Konica King... 12/8/01
V8s: Wills takes Konica Series
with clean-sweep final round 12/8/01
Formula Holden:
Kelly remains on top as chaos reigns in Rd 7 12/8/01
Davison & Power split
the points (almost) in Formula Ford Rd 6 12/8/01
Formula Holden: Kelly
dominates first leg of Rd 7 12/8/01
Wills takes pole in close
battle for Rd 6 of Konica V8 series 11/8/01
Kelly's pole with pack
right behind for Rd 7 of Formula Holden 11/8/01
Davison scores fifth
Formula Ford pole for Rd 6 11/8/01
Parsons: young guns
should win Rd 6 of Konica V8 series 10/8/01
Formula Ford Rd
6: Davison quickest in practice with Power in chase 10/8/01
V8s: Big Kev Commodore is a
write-off, but Morris remains excited - 1/8/01
July 2001
Mitsubishi
moves Lancer up the ladder of evolution to World Rally Car status - 31/7/01
V8s: Drivers & team managers
cop a walloping from CAMS stewards after Rd 8 - 31/7/01
Holden goes rallying with
Peter, Bruce - and Jack - 30/7/01
V8 Shell Series Rd 8: Skaife puts his
stamp on the title chase - 29/7/01
Formula Ford Rd 5: Davison's
triumphal procession continues - 29/7/01
V8 Shell Series Rd 8: Race one
taken by a convincing Skaife from Lowndes - 29/7/01
V8 Shell Series Rd 8 Qualifying :
Lowndes on pole after tight tussle - 28/7/01
Formula Holden Rd 6
Qualifying: Kelly clinches fourth consecutive pole position - 28/7/01
Formula Ford Rd 5
Qualifying: Davison scores fourth consecutive pole - 28/7/01
V8s: Shell Series Rd 8 :
prequalifying sees Faulkner in, McDougall out - 27/7/01
Nations Cup: Rd 4 qualifying -
Diablo & Viper to share front row - 21/7/01
GT Production & GT
Performance, Rd 4: Bowe puts Mustang on pole in qualifying - 21/7/01
V8 BRutes; Rd 2 qualifying
- lucky draw puts Morris on front row with rookie - 21/7/01
V8s: Rd 7 - Morris takes his first
round win as Skaife upsets the title chase - 15/7/01
Formula Ford: Davison
conquers Calder with a new lap record - 15/7/01
V8s: Shell Series Rd 7
prequalifying, and rookies make it look easy - 13/7/01
Formula Ford Rd 4:
Cotter is quick in practice, but Davison is quicker - 13/7/01
V8s: Shell Series Rd 7 preview
: an evenly matched fight expected at Calder Park - 10/7/01
V8s: From dragstrip to
Supercar circuit - Calder gets a cleanup - 10/7/01
First award by CAMS
Foundation goes to James Courtney - 10/7/01
V8s: Konica Series Rd
5 sees 11 penalties handed out by stewards - 10/7/01
Calder Park's first-ever touring
car winner to return to the track - 9/7/01
V8s: Dumbrell leads
charge for Konica Series glory after Rd 5 - 8/7/01
GT Production: Rd 3 to
Coon as XR6 maintains perfect score - 8/7/01
V8s: Konica Rd 5 qualifying
- Parsons on pole for penultimate parade - 7/7/01
GT Production, Rd 3
qualifying: Loadsman on pole in debutante Commodore - 7/7/01
GT Production, Rd 3
practice: Carr's Falcon fastest (but Carol a contender in her Civic) - 6/7/01
SA Rally preview: `homeground
advantage' a limited factor for locals in new rally - 5/7/01
V8s: Konica Rd 5 preview
- contenders ready for leadership charge at Lakeside - 4/7/01
V8 BRutes confirmed to do
battle at Bathurst in October - 2/7/01
Formula Ford Association teams up
with TLC for kids - 2/7/01
June 2001
V8s: Rd 6 - Radisich
conquers all at Barbagallo for a resurgent Ford - 24/6/01
Formula Ford Rd 3: Davison
takes a cliffhanger under local pressure - 24/6/01
V8s: Rd 6 Race 2 - a double-dose of
good medicine for ` The Rat' - 24/6/01
V8s: Rd6, Race 1, and Radisich is
firmly in control for Helix Ford - 23/6/01
V8s: Rd 6 qualifying - The Rat
ends HRT's Barbagallo run with sizzling pole-setter - 23/6/01
Formula Ford Rd3, Race 1:
Davison shines in hectic first leg - 23/6/01
V8s: Rd 6 - first shot by Skaife
with lap record in practice at Barbagallo Raceway - 23/6/01
Formula Ford Rd3
practice: Local driver Elliott sets personal best and time to beat - 23/6/01
Proton Trophy rally series
gets sound support from Clarion - 21/6/01
Brock & Johnson to come out
of retirement for match-race at Barbagallo - 19/6/01
V8s: Too much damage - Pepsi
Racing have to pass on WA round - 19/6/01
V8s, Rd 5: Johnson scores his first
round victory at Canberra - 10/6/01
Nations Cup Rd3 : Two race wins extend
Jim Richards' lead - 10/6/01
GT-P : Peters extends the lead by
winning Race Two in Canberra - 10/6/01
Formula Holden: A convincing
Kelly takes two on the trot in Round 4 - 10/6/01
V8s, Rd 5: A reborn Johnson wins
first leg of the GMC 400 in Canberra - 9/6/01
Nations Cup, Rd 3: Fitzgerald wins
race 1, but Richards takes the lead - 9/6/01
Formula Holden: Kelly
extends lead in first leg of Rd 4 on Canberra streets - 9/6/01
GT-P : Peters takes lead for Subaru
with Race 1 victory in Canberra - 9/6/01
May 2001
V8s: nation's heart
beats to V8 rhythm as Canberra prepares for GMC 400 - 31/5/01
V8s: Rookie `ace' Matthew White to
test with Stone Brothers Racing - 30/5/01
V8s: Holden Racing Team
reunites Longhurst & Mezera in its enduro squad - 30/5/01
V8s Konica Rd 4 : Parsons
gives the young guns a driving lesson - 27/5/01
Aussie drivers retain
class lead at halfway mark of 24-hour at Nurburgring - 27/5/01
GTP, Rd 2 : A tidy two out of
two for Youlden the elder - 27/5/01
V8s: Konica Rd 4 qualifying
- Dumbrell takes another pole, Wills to start from rear - 26/5/01
Father and son win class pole
positions in GT Production Series Rd 2 at Phillip Island - 26/5/01
Three Aussies sitting pretty
in class pole for German 24-hour - 26/5/01
V8s: Konica Rd 4 preview
- younger drivers warned of hazards at the Island - 25/5/01
GTP: Kent Youlden tops
practice for Production Series Rd 2 at the Island - 25/5/01
V8s: Tickford's
V8 Supercar program could benefit from Prodrive takeover - 25/5/01
V8s: Queensland Raceway says
problems fixed, asks fans for second chance - 18/5/01
V8s: GMC400 drivers prepare
special equipment for Canberra conditions - 16/5/01
V8s: Ambrose & Ford make it
official (and not because of Hidden Valley) - 15/5/01
V8s, Rd 4: Victory for a Ford with a
`rookie' driver at the wheel - 13/5/01
Formula Holden, Rd 3: Wills
wins after slugging it out with Kelly - 13/5/01
V8s, Rd 4, Rce 2: Ingalls' pain is
Murphy's gain - 13/5/01
Formula Holden : First ever
race at Hidden Valley won in style by Wills - 13/5/01
V8s, Rd 4: Ingall takes victory in
a chaotic Race One - 12/5/01
V8s, Rd 4 qualifying : Skaife
saves the best for last to secure pole for Race 1 - 12/5/01
Formula Holden, Rd3
qualifying : Wills poles over Kelly by three one-hundredths - 12/5/01
V8s: Holden Racing Team pays a
heavy price for doughnuts - 12/5/01
V8s, Rd 3 : a long way home
for some after tough pre-qualifying at Hidden Valley - 11/5/01
Formula Holden, Rd 3 :
Wills and Kelly scorch tarmac in practice at Hidden Valley - 11/5/01
GMC 400 : national capital
preparing for its big event of the year - 10/5/01
MG goes back racing (to the Power of
X...) - 7/5/01
Rally of Canberra : Bourne
overcomes mechanical dramas for back-to-back victory - 6/5/01
V8s Konica Rd 3 : Owen Kelly
takes a debut round victory in Kelly Country - 6/5/01
GTP, Rd2 qualifying : Bowe puts
the Mustang on pole for its return to Aussie racing - 5/5/01
V8s Konica Rd 3 : Dumbrell
scores his maiden pole in qualifying - 5/5/01
V8 BRutes: Rd 1
qualifying, MacDonald scores first point for Holden - 5/5/01
CAMS penalties after Eastern
Creek for V8 Supercars (+ one in Formula Ford) - 1/5/01
April 2001
V8s : Rd 3 : Skaife wins for
Holden as officals upset Ford's big day out - 29/4/01
Formula Ford : Rd 2 : Power
clean sweeps the Creek - 29/4/01
V8s : Rd 3 Qualifying : Ambrose
leads home a Ford pack 1-2-3-4 on the grid - 28/4/01
V8s : Rd3 preview : Bright
looking to safeguard his lead at Eastern Creek - 26/4/01
Michele Alboreto killed while
track-testing Audi R8 in Germany - 26/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 6 : Richards
& Oliver secure their fifth Targa victory - 24/4/01
V8 Feature : Tensions rise as
pitstop strategies become vital to success - 23/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 5 : Richards
& Quinn set to slug it out for the win - 23/4/01
Formula Ford, Rd 2
preview : Close racing expected at Eastern Creek - 23/4/01
Australian Womens' Motorsport
Network launched with strong support - 23/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 4 : Richards
builds lead as Brock suffers a setback - 22/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 3 : Doohan
crashes out, Richards just carries on dominating - 21/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 2 : Brock
flies in a diff, Richards holds position - 20/4/01
Targa Tasmania, Day 1 : Richards
keeps the pressure on in first leg - 19/4/01
Targa Tasmania : Jim Richards
easily wins a wet prologue in his Porsche - 18/4/01
Dragracing : Aussie driver
Andrew Cowin tops 520kmh in the USA - and loses! - 9/4/01
Motor racing officials
charged with manslaughter over drag-racing death - 9/4/01
V8s : Jason Bright takes unexpected
victory for Holden in Adelaide - 8/4/01
Formula Holden : Wills
charges through Race Two mayhem with new lap record - 8/4/01
V8 BRutes : Ford &
Holden share the wins in debut appearance at Adelaide - 8/4/01
Nations Cup : Stokell takes first
points for Lamborghini on wet streets of Adelaide - 8/4/01
V8s : Lowndes proves a point by
leading home a Ford 1-2 in Race One at Adelaide - 7/4/01
V8 BRutes : Rod Wilson wins
first-ever race in a Commodore SS - 7/4/01
Formula Holden Rd 2 : Kelly
makes a hat-trick as Wills retires in Race 1 - 7/4/01
Formula Holden Rd 2:
Qualifying, and Wills reassumes the position (pole, that is) - 7/4/01
V8 BRutes : Commodore
fastest in first-ever qualifying for new Ute racing series - 6/4/01
V8s : Rd2 qualifying - Murphy
thunders to pole position in Top 15 Shootout - 6/4/01
Formula Holden : Rd 2
practice and Wills is back in form, along with a few others - 6/4/01
Targa Tasmania : former winner
hopes to revisit podium - with inside help! - 3/4/01
V8s: Radisich says Dick
Johnson Racing's new Falcon is "the best ever" - 3/4/01
GTP : John Bowe, Prancing Horse
Racing and Mustang to gallop into GTP - 3/4/01
Targa Tasmania : Barry Sheene
to pilot Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG - 2/4/01
Forest Rally : Series
curtain raiser (and the championship) literally all tied up - 1/4/01
March 2001
V8s: Northern Territory
signs to host Shell Series till 2007 - 29/3/01
Practice makes perfect -
Forest Rally competitors go bush - 28/3/01
Busselton gripped by `rally
fever' as countdown to Forest Rally continues - 27/3/01
Ordynski & Mitsubishi
head for Forest Rally with `five point plan' for campaign - 26/3/01
Western Australia's ARC-opening
Forest Rally gains WIN-ning TV exposure - 26/3/01
Rallying : Auriol &
Panizzi take a 1-2 victory for Peugeot in Rallye Catalunya - 26/3/01
The BRUTES are coming!
Construction on schedule for first V8 Ute Muster - 26/3/01
V8s: No mistakes as Skaife
reaffirms his reigning champion status - 25/3/01
Formula Ford : battle of the
Wills continues, Power takes Rd 1 by a single point - 25/3/01
Formula Holden: Kelly opens
the season with an impressive 2 out of 2 result - 25/3/01
V8s: Skaife makes it a liesurely
stroll in the sun to win opening race - 25/3/01
Formula Holden: Kelly tastes
victory in Race One at the Island - 25/3/01
Rallying: Second leg of
Rallye Catalunya ruled by Citroen & Peugeot - 25/3/01
V8s: Skaife on pole at Island,
Top Ten shared equally between Holden and Ford - 24/3/01
Formula Ford: Phillip
Island qualifying for Rd 1 a `Battle of the Wills' - 24/3/01
Formula Holden: Rd 1 qualifying
sees a stunning debut by ex-Formula Ford pair - 24/3/01
V8s: Mark Skaife sounds
a champion's warning in first practice for Rd 1 - 24/3/01
Rallying: Citroens hold 1-2
lead in Rallye Catalunya at end of Day One - 24/3/01
V8s: Murphy & Kelly
survive Rd 1 pre-qualifying, others sent packing - 23/3/01
Formula Ford:
Davison sets the pace in practice at Phillip Island - 23/3/01
With FAI out of the picture,
Bathurst V8 1000 naming rights are up for grabs - 22/3/01
Gridlines: hot gossip from the
V8 Supercar paddock - 22/3/01
V8s: McLean happy with
`under-dog’ status for new Greenfield car at Phillip Island -
22/3/01
Formula
Holden open-wheelers to have first run on Yokohama tyres at Phillip Island -
21/3/01
Forest Rally aiming to attract
surfers to Australian Rally Championship opener - 21/3/01
V8s: Preview - Holden's heroes
to face fresh Ford fighters in Rd 1 at Phillip Island - 20/3/01
Forest Rally tipped as a
close-fought battle between Bourne & Bates - 20/3/01
The No-sponsor 1000? :
financially troubled FAI pulls the pin on Bathurst - 19/3/01
East Coast Classic: trio of
cars battle down to the wire for victory in NSW's tarmac rally - 19/3/01
V8s: Larkham sees yellow after
gaining a Smart new sponsor - 18/3/01
V8s: Konica Rd 2 : drama
as Parsons takes the round, Wills absent from podium - 18/3/01
V8s: Konica Rd 2 qualifying
- a leaking Wills claims an improbable pole position - 17/3/01
V8s: Konica Rd 2
preview - rookie Simpson itching to rumble in Konica series jungle - 16/3/01
V8s team profile: Castrol
Perkins Racing - `working class heroes' of V8 Supercars? 16/3/01
V8s team profile: Dawning of a
new renaissance for Ford-Tickford Racing? - 15/3/01
Wayne Gardner signs to drive
for top Toyota team in Japan - 15/3/01
V8s team profile: Only way is
up for Valvoline-Cummins Racing - 14/3/01
V8s team profile: Dick Johnson
Racing maintains dogged determination in 2001 - 13/3/01
Australian Safari adds new
`rally division' for 2001 event - 13/3/01
V8s; Konica Series: NRC's
Dale Brede aiming for strong performance in Rd 2 - 13/3/01
Mazda using Targa Tasmania as
programme testbed for MX5 turbo - 13/3/01
V8s: Konica Series -
Wills & Ferrier both keenly anticipate Rd 2 at Oran Park - 12/3/01
Makinen makes it a Happy One
Hundredth in Rallye de Portugal - 12/3/01
V8s: Blue Oval fans name Steven
Ellery as patron of Ford XR6/XR8 club - 12/3/01
V8s team profile: Holden
Racing Team still the series benchmark in 2001 - 12/3/01
Rally champ to join Mick
Doohan for his debut in Targa Tasmania - 7/3/01
V8s: AGP A big threat from Ford as
Radisich cruises to victory in Race 3 - 4/3/01
V8s: Lowndes a `free man' with
TWR feud over & contract torn up - 4/3/01
V8s: Paul Romano is taken under
the wing of Tom Walkinshaw Racing - 3/3/01
V8s: AGP - Radisich supreme as Falcons
blitz the V8 Supercar showdown - 3/3/01
V8s: AGP qualifying sees
rookie Ambrose shock with pole position on debut - 1/3/01
February 2001
AGP Rally_Day 5
(Final) : One for South Oz as Keene waits for confirmation of win - 28/2/01
AGP Rally, Day 4: Richards
& Porsche lead into final day after rapid revival - 27/2/01
V8s: `Ford-man' Lowndes
aiming for top 10 finish in debut at Australian Grand Prix - 26/2/01
Le Mans Series & V8 Supercars
could have merged under secret blueprint in SA - 26/2/01
AGP Rally: It's a new world
order - no Porsches in the Top Five at end of Day Three -
26/2/01
V8s: History made as
rookie Ferrier pipped by Wills in Rd One of Konica series - 25/2/01
AGP Rally: Richards stumbles,
Brockie recovers, Tomkins proves a star - 25/2/01
AGP Rally: Brockie loses his
way, rower Tomkins `oarsome' in first driving test - 24/2/01
V8s: Wills & Brede top
qualifying for Round 1 of Konica Series - 24/2/01
V8s: Lowndes full of
praise after first drive in a Ford Falcon supercar - 23/2/01
Formula Ford `stars of
the future' set to do battle in Melbourne GP support races - 22/2/01
V8s: Some `fast facts'
about this weekend's first round of the Konica Series - 23/2/01
Nations Cup: Massed field of
Ferraris to contest GP support races - 22/2/01
Gridlines: V8 Wire's roundup of
news & gossip from the V8 Supercar paddock - 22/2/01
V8s: AVESCO signs up V8
Supercars as F1 GP support till 2006 - 19/2.01
V8s: Murphy stitches up TWR.&
K-mart, throwing Gibson into uncertainty - 16/2/01
V8s: new paint for DJR, but
Radisich says it's more than window dressing - 15/2/01
Forest Rally organisers
tipping a big field for ARC season-opener - 15/2/01
V8s: Steven Ellery's
predictions are as bold as the new warpaint on his Falcon - 14/2/01
V8s: Bumper grid
confirmed for Konica V8 Supercar series opener - 14/2/01
Nations Cup: record field of world's
finest to race at Melbourne Grand Prix - 13/2/01
V8s: Drivers & fans alike
promised a better deal at Canberra's GMC 400 this year - 13/2/01
Super Tourers: Morris dominates
final round, with 50th and 51st wins - 11/2/01
Speedway: Skip Jackson
wins National sprintcar title at Brisbane - 11/2/01
SuperTourers, Round 8
qualifying: `Mr 100 percent' Morris sets 15-pole record - 10/2/01
SuperTourers: Round 8 : Searle
fastest in practice after high speed spin-off - 9/2/01
V8s: Brede completes pre-season
testing of NRC Racing's new Commodore - 6/2/01
SuperTourers Rd8 preview: Magna
V8 to debut in Future Tourer class at Oran Park - 6/2/01
V8s: Greg Crick a hot tip as new
recruit at Stone Brothers Racing - 3/2/01
V8s: Musical chairs - the
silliest V8 silly season yet! - 2/2/01
January 2001
V8s: Neil Crompton
joins the Gibson Motorsport `superteam' - 29/1/01
Could the next Craig Lowndes
be discovered at Portland kart GP? - 29/1/01
CAMS announces changes to
its management structure - 29/1/01
SuperTourers: Round 7 sees an
end to the Morris winning streak - 28/1/01
SuperTourers: Morris takes
both pole positions for Round 7 in qualifying - 26/1/01
V8s: Mcleod gets a
crafty headstart at Wakefield Park on his Konica rivals - 26/1/01
SuperTourers: Two hospitalised
after fire during practice for Round 7 - 25/1/01
V8s: Ellery welcomes expanded
commitment by Ford - 25/1/01
Clash between
V8 Supercars and Le Mans Series unresolved by CAMS calendar - 24/1/01
V8s: Ford serves up stronger
commitment to V8 Supercars in 2001 - 24/1/01
V8s: New livery reflects a
more determined stance by Ellery & Supercheap - 24/1/01
V8s: An unemployed Murphy to `work
for the dole' at Melbourne Grand Prix - 23/1/01
V8s: McLean starts afresh
in 2001 with a new-look `ride on' - 23/1/01
SuperTourers: Rd7 preview -
Miller to race imported Camry at Wakefield Park - 22/1/01
V8 Gridlines: Jason's roundup
of snippets from V8 Supercars - 22/1/01
Mitsubishi's perfect
hat-trick, with three World Series wins in one day - 22/1/01
Class hat-trick in
Paris-Dakar for Toyota LandCruiser 22/1/01
V8s: HRT throwing an enduro
race lifeline to a jobless Murphy ? - 20/1/01
ARC: acccessories retailer
Marlows renews support for Forest Rally - 17/1/01
V8s: squad of famed
females to race in feature event at Adelaide's Clipsal 500 - 17/1/01
V8s: Murphy; "I was
stabbed in the back" - anger over Lowndes/Gibson deal - 13/1/01
Le Mans Series drivers
applaud Adelaide `season-closer' proposal - 9/1/01
V8s: Error 404; Faulkner
Racing and Asia Online go offline on sponsorship - 9/1/01
V8s: new football broadcasting deal
could spell trouble for V8 Supercars - 6/1/01
V8s: Lowndes says Ford
boss Polites' timing may have influenced his decision - 4/1/01
V8s: Shock in the Holden camp -
Craig Lowndes to drive a Ford ! - 4/1/01
V8s: new Sandown-like
complex planned for Adelaide parklands - 3/1/01
AVESCO's Tony Cochrane
refusing to budge on event clash with Le mans Series - 2/1/01
2001 Australian rally
Championship opener heads for the coast at Busselton - 2/1/01
Le Mans Series: How
Brad Jones won at Adelaide (well, sort of...) - 1/1/01
December 2000
Le Mans Series &
V8 Supercars clash over December 2 event scheduling - 31/12/00
V8s: Steven Richards to sign up
with Ford Tickford Racing ? - 27/12/00
(No coverage due to family bereavement)
Citroen opens new
motorsport HQ and outlines rallying plans for 2001 - 8/12/00
Tasman 2000 Rd, Race 2 : Booth
snatches the prestigious double - 3/12/00
Tasman 2000, Rd 2, Race1: Wills
waltzes to preliminary win - 3/12/00
November 2000
Tasman 2000: Wills
gets unbuckled, Booth wins Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy - 26/11/00
V8s: Ingall escapes heavy
fine for Bathurst outburst with appeal to CAMS - 22/11/00
V8s: Cochrane says Bathurst is in
doubt unless funding increases - 22/11/00
V8s: Penalties aplenty as
CAMS stewards clean up after Bathurst - 22/11/00
Bathurst: Tander &
Bargwanna win FAI 1000 - full hour-by-hour report - 18/11/00
Bathurst: Stokell takes second
Nations Cup win for Lamborghini - 18/11/00
Bathurst: Holden pair Aitken
& Faulkner claim wet production enduro - 18/11/00
Bathurst : Gardner
takes pole in final Top 10 shootout - 18/11/00
Bathurst: Sun shines on
HRT - Skaife & Lowndes on provisional pole - 17/11/00
Bathurst: Wild weather
creates havoc in practice for FAI 1000 - 16/11/00
Healthway backs WA's
Forest Rally for seventh successive year - 16/11/00
Rallying: 2001 calendar
released - Adelaide gets the nod, Coffs gets the nudge - 15/11/00
Bathurst Preview 2: Jason
Whittaker looks at unsteady Holden on the Mountain - 15/11/00
Two FIA World Cup trophies to
Mercedes M-class in Cross Country rallies - 14/11/00
Bathurst gridlines - some of
the odder facts about this year's FAI 1000 - 14/11/00
Bathurst Preview 1: Jason
puts the Ford teams under the microscope - 14/11/00
Bathurst gladiators? Amazing
what Holden can talk its drivers into doing! - 13/11/00
SuperTourers: series
confirmed for return to Wakefield Park circuit in January - 13/11/00
Rally Australia: Makiinen
stripped of win after Lancer fails scrutineering - 13/11/00
Bathurst 2000: McLean ready
to go mountaineering with Dick Johnson Racing - 13/11/00
Mirage Series won by Warren
Luff (as the meat in a SuperTourer sandwich) - 13/11/00
Bathurst 2000:
Formula Ford contenders relishing the challenge of `The Mountain' - 13/11/00
Lowndes-Adelaide Le Mans
saga : HRT says `we're the good guys!' - 13/11/00
Super Tourers, Rd5: New
championship record for Morris at Mallala - 12/11/00
Super Tourers, Rd5: Morris
maintains the BMW blitz with pole for both races - 11/11/00
Rally Australia - Carlos Sainz
disqualified for trying too hard in tactical game - 11/11/00
V8s: Bathurst punters to be able
to lay their money on the line track-side - 10/11/00
SuperTourers, Rd5 Practice: An
(almost) comeback by Peter Brock ! - 10/11/00
V8s: Ten Network to debut
digital multi-channeling in Bathurst FAI 1000 telecast - 10/11/00
V8s: Caltex Havoline Falcon
shows off its new warpaint for Bathurst - 9/11/00
Craig Lowndes barred from
Adelaide Le Mans race by HRT - 9/11/00
V8s: Stone Brothers Racing
shakeup - Ambrose in, Baird out for 2001 - 7/11/00
GTP Nations Cup: World's
fastest sports coupes to thrill in finale at Bathurst - 7/11/00
Rally Australia:
`MitsubishiMan' Ordynski has best Aussie record in RallyOz - 7/11/00
SuperTourers, Rd5 Preview:
Henderson aims to beat Morris at Mallala - 6/11/00
Rally Australia: Toyota's Bates
& Taylor ready to take on world's best - 6/11/00
Historic double win by
Brett Stevens in dragracing season opener - 5/11/00
Victor Bray sets new world
record in Top Doorslammers qualifying - 4/11/00
V8s: Seton back on the track,
shaking down FTR's new Falcon for Bathurst - 3/11/00
V8s: Lowndes confirms he is to
leave Holden racing Team - 3/11/00
V8s: and HRT puts its
side of the story on Lowndes' announcement - 3/11/00
Mirage Series regulars to
take on Super Touring leaders in seventh & final round - 3/11/00
V8s: Dick Johnson Racing
announces `big gun' driver pairings for Bathurst - 1/11/00
October 2000
SuperTourers, Rd4:
Morris wins both legs, closes on another record - 29/10/00
SuperTourers, Rd4:
Morris takes both pole positions 28/10/00
Mitsubishi Ralliart appoints
George Donaldson as new team manager - 27/10/00
V8s: Paul Morris risking
Super Tourers record to prepare for FAI 1000 - 24/10/00
V8s: Wakefield &
McLeod are on a (Chiko) roll for Bathurst and FAI 1000 - 24/10/00
V8s: Bathurst FAI 1000
launched with $200,000 `race record' bonus on offer - 24/10/00
V8s: Mork &
Williams prepare for attack on `Planet Bathurst' in FAI 1000 - 24/10/00
A brand new speedway
opens its gates in Western Australia - 21/10/00
Le Mans Series: New TV
technology will take Adelaide action to the world - 19/10/00
Mirage Series: Rd6 preview -
Luff looking unbeatable for series title - 19/10/00
V8s: Jason Bright & DJR
begin preparations for Bathurst - 19/10/00
LeMans Series: 1-2
win at Laguna Seca clinches manufacturer title for Audi - 16/10/00
Indy 300: Fernandez wins, puts
pressure on de Ferran for drivers' championship - 15/10/00
V8s: Ingall spoils the DJR
Surfers party, but Radisich wins FAI Supercar Challenge - 15/10/00
GTP Nations Cup: Jim Richards
wraps up title with one round to go - 15/10/00
LeMans Series: Audi
snatches pole from Panoz at Laguna Seca - 15/10/00
V8s: Two out of two at
Surfers for Radisich & Ford - 14/10/00
Indy 300: Montoya denies de
Ferran the pole on last qualifying lap - 14/10/00
GTP Nations Cup: Richards
closer to title after second win at Surfers - 14/10/00
V8s: Ford-Tickford
Racing confirms Ambrose as candidate for seat - 13/10/00
Indy 300: de ferran throws
down gauntlet with provisional pole - 13/10/00
V8s: Ingall takes pole in
Surfers Paradise Indy qualifying shootout - 13/10/00
GTP Nations Cup:
Fitzgerald grabs pole on last qualifying lap at Surfers Indy - 12/10/00
CAMS penalties: ignoring flag
marshals a costly exercise at Sandown - 12/10/00
GTP: Palmer sells the Ferraris,
GTP racing to benefit from his decision - 9/10/00
V8s: Rd12, and Ford fans
rejoice as Radisich breaks the blue oval drought - 8/10/00
ANDRA:
Winternationals dream ends quickly for Kirby & Kapiris - 7/10/00
V8s: AVESCO launches 2001
calendar - `new era' of V8 Supercar racing - 7/10/00
V8s: Konica Series drops the
`Lites' tag, promising bigger & better than ever - 7/10/00
V8s: Rd 12 qualifying:
Lowndes makes last minute snatch of pole at Sandown - 7/10/00
V8s: Rd 12 preview - Skaife
eyeing Supercar gold at Sandown this weekend - 5/10/00
September 2000
V8s: Glenn Seton
hosp[italised after 200kmh shunt in testing on Phillip Island - 27/9/00
ARC: Ralliart &
Ordynski aiming high again in Saxon Safari Rally - 26/9/00
ARC: Head to head showdown
looms for title in Saxon Safari - 20/9/00
V8s: Crompton to leave
Ford Tickford Racing - 14/9/00
Mirage Series, Rd5: Series
leaders hold off hotshots after big Race 1 shunt - 12/9/00
WRC - Cyprus Rally: Carlos
Sainz returns to form with convincing victory - 11/9/00
V8s: Rd11 - HRT strategy &
tactics prove supreme in gruelling OzEmail 500 - 10/9/00
WRC - Cyprus Rally: Sainz
maintains lead after dramatic second day - 10/9/00
V8s: Rd 11 qualifying - Tander
claims the pole in final top 10 shootout - 9/9/00
V8s: Rd 11 qualifying -
Perkins & Ingalls grab provisional pole - 9/9/00
WRC: Cyprus Rally forces
numerous retirements in a tough first day - 8/9/00
V8s: Rd11 Practice -
Provisional pole claimed by veteran & rookie in a Falcon - 8/9/00
V8s: Could strained
relationship force Lowndes out of HRT ? 7/9/00
V8s: Rd 11 preview - Mr
Consistent Skaife eyeing the big prize at Queensland - 6/9/00
Mirage Series, Rd5 preview -
Luff looking likely, but rally ace may challenge - 6/9/00
V8s: Lowndes decision
non-event - no announcement yet - 5/9/00
V8s: Super tourer
Robson to drive "The Imrie-dore" in Queensland 500 4/9/00
V8s: Dick Johnson
Racing recycles, Lites racer Craig Harris buys number 17 Falcon - 4/9/00
V8s: Holden or Ford? Craig
Lowndes big decision expected tomorrow - 3/9/00
V8 Ute Muster organisers
planning 20-car grids in inaugural series - 1/9/00
Gridlines: Jason's grab-bag of
motorsport hot gossip - 1/9/00
CAMS concerned by
discrimination ruling on vision impaired driver - 1/9/00
V8s: British ace Cleland
returning for another crack at the Mountain - 1/9/00
V8s: McLean operation begins
developing new AU Falcon for 2001 season - 1/9/00
August 2000
V8 Supercar
courtroom conflict averted as CAMS & AVESCO shake hands - 31/8/00
V8s: Unlikely allies McLeod
and Wakefield pairing up for endurance events - 31/8/00
V8s: TEN Network introducing
`split-screen' coverage of Qeeensland 500 - 30/8/00
ARC Rally Melbourne:
Toyota & Proton both claim perfect run, double wins - 29/8/00
V8 Lites, final round:
Besnard wins two but bows to Lites King Canto - 27/8/00
Formula Holden: Wills of
fire, and smoke, and...a fitting end to close fought season - 27/8/00
Formula Holden: Murchison
wins Race 1, but Wills already retains the title - 27/8/00
V8 Lites Rd5 qualifying:
Besnard upstages final contenders with another pole - 26/8/00
Formula Holden: Wills &
Murchison share front row for final showdown battle - 26/8/00
Formula Holden: Final
round practice -Wills fastest, Murchison sidelined - 25/8/00
V8 Lites, Rd5 preview:
Four-way title battle looming at Mallala Raceway - 25/8/00
You-beaut utes go racing! V8
Ute Muster Series for 2001 Adelaide Clipsal 500 - 23/8/00
Formula Holden: NRC
Racing seeks to end season on a high note - 23/8/00
Holden, Toyota & Ford all
jointly sponsor new Formula SAE for student engineers - 22/8/00
Rallying: Neal Bates
hoping to maintain his Rally of Melbourne winning streak - 22/8/00
V8s: Rd10 Penalties - Bowe and
Perkins both come under fire - 22/8/00
SuperTourers meeting for
Winton cancelled - 21/8/00
V8s, Rd10: Richards negotiates
a tricky Calder to win the round - 20/8/00
GTP-Nations Cup, Rd 6:
Fitzgerald & Porsche triumph with 2 out of 2 - 20/8/00
GT-Production, Rd 7: King
& Aitken share race wins, King takes the lead - 20/8/00
V8s: Lowndes unspooked by
Calder, takes pole for start of Rd10 - 19/8/00
GTP-Nations Cup: Noske.
Ferraris fastest in Rd6 practice - 18/8/00
GT- Production: Graham
Alexander claims his first fastest in practice for Rd7 - 18/8/00
V8s: Rd10 preview - Seton seeks
to slip under Skaife - 17/8/00
V8s: Dick Johnson to race in
Queensland 500 (but it's not a "comeback"...) - 17/8/00
V8s: "Bandaid"
approach? Jason Whittaker dissects the parity debate - 17/8/00
LeMans Series: Lowndes &
Noske to ring in the New Year on streets of Aelaide - 16/8/00
AVESCO claims victory over
CAMS in first round of legal battle - 11/8/00
GT Production series left wide
open as Shaw excluded by CAMS - 10/8/00
Honda to fire up `Young
Guns' with Integra Type R support race at Indy 300 - 10/8/00
V8s: Opinions divided
over mooted Lites merger with Supercars - 7/8/00
Rallying: Colin McRae signs new two
year contract with Ford - 7/8/00
V8 Lites, Rd 4: Rookie driver
Besnard wins his debut round - 6/8/00
Le Mans Series, Rd 6: Audi
grabs last minute pole after Panoz charge in Canada - 6/8/00
V8 Lites, Rd4 qualifying:
New kid Nesnard shakes the block at Lakeside - 5/8/00
Christian Murchison tests with
Red Bull F3000 in Hungary - 5/8/00
Offroad: Jeep is set to attack the
Australian Safari Rally - 1/8/00
July 2000
V8s: Mark Skaife emerges
victorious from the smoke and flames of Rd 9 - 30/7/00
Formula Holden title chase
opens up as Wills takes a double in Rd 7 - 30/7/00
Formula Ford, Rd6:
McColl makes it a perfect weekend with two out of two - 30/7/00
V8s: Rd9, Race 1; Skaife converts
qualifying form into a race win - 30/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd7: Wills
edges closer to second title with race 1 win - 30/7/00
V8s: Rd9 qualifying - Skaife
tightens the grip with pole position - 29/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd7
qualifying: Wills on pole after stunning lap record - 29/7/00
GTP Production, Rd6
practice: Shaw's RX7 sets the early pace - 28/7/00
Formula Ford, Rd 6:
McColl sets fastest time on first day - 28/7/00
GTP Nations Cup, Rd5:
Porsches hold off Italians in practice - 28/7/00
V8s: Compnent delay means aero
disparity continues at Oran Park - 27/7/00
GTP: Contenders shape up
for crucial sixth round at Oran Park - 27/7/00
V8s: Rd 9 preview: Fords hope to
dethrone Holden `kings' at Oran Park - 27/7/00
FIA pushes CAMS & AVESCO
into mediation to avert legal battle - 21/7/00
V8s: Marke Noske "dumped"
from HRT's enduro squad - 21/7/00
V8s: AVESCO's `home away from home'
wins a major art award - 21/7/00
V8 Lites: Harris expands team,
Bastian to pilot second Falcon - 21/7/00
V8s: Rd 8 penalties and CAMS
inquiry into Ingall's post-race comments at Rd 7 - 20/7/00
V8s: Reverse grids now firmly on
AVESCO's agenda - 16/7/00
V8s: TEGA proposes a new parity
option for V8 Supercar competitors - 16/7/00
V8s, Rd8: Bargwanna takes the round
as Seton slides out of contention - 16/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd6: Leahey
wins the round, Wills regains the lead - 16/7/00
Rally New Zealand: Gronholm takes
victory for Peugeot in dramatic finish - 16/7/00
V8s,Rd8, Race2: Seton breaks the
drought! Ford scores a win at last - 16/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd6, Race1:
Leahey scores his maiden victory - 16/7/00
V8s,Rd8, Race1: Tander takes the
win as Skaife crashes out - 16/7/00
V8s:a new CAT joins the Briggs V8
Supercar litter - 16/7/00
V8s,Rd8 qualifying: Seton wins
pole - start of the Ford fightback? - 15/7/00
Rally New Zealand, Day 2: Delecour
retires, Gronholm's Peugeot takes the lead - 15/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd6
qualifying: Leahy takes pole, Murchison drops to third - 15/7/00
V8s: Rd8 practice: Skaife still
favourite, but Fords move up - 15/7/00
Rally New Zealand, Day 1: Peugeot's
Delecour leads every stage - 14/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd6
practice: Murchison topples two records - 14/7/00
V8s: Holden Racing Team signs
two overseas drivers - 13/7/00
Formula Holden, Rd6
preview: series leader Murchison ready for Winton action - 12/7/00
V8s: Optimistic new Kiwi team
launches attack on V8 Supercar series - 12/7/00
Formula Holden to switch to
Yokohama control tyres - 12/7/00
V8s: Rd8 preview - a home track
advantage for the Holdens at Winton? - 11/7/00
Le Mans Series:
Brabham & Magnussen take victory at Nurburgring - 10/7/00
SuperTourers Rd3 results: Morris
remains unbeaten with 7 wins from 7 starts - 9/7/00
Le Mans Series;
Nurburgring qualifying: Audis on pole, Brabham on the charge - 9/7/00
SuperTourers Rd3 qualifying:
Morris extends lead in qualifying with two poles - 8/7/00
V8s: More endurance race seats
are declared occupied - 8/7/00
SuperTourers Rd3 practice:
Searle fastest after high-speed spin - 7/7/00
SuperTourers Rd3 preview:
Morris's rivals regroup for Oran Park - 4/7/00
V8s: Rd7 Penalties - Imrie
defends his actions in `that' incident - 4/7/00
ARC: Ed Ordynski takes
outright win at Coffs Harbour in his Group N Lancer - 4/7/00
V8s: Lowndes bounces back to his
best, while Ingall cops a big one - 2/7/00
GTP-Nations Cup: Jim Richards
takes the series lead - 2/7/00
Formula Ford: Round 5 won
by a P-plate driver! - 2/7/00
Formula Holden: Murchison
takes his fourth round win on the trot - 2/7/00
V8s: And Lowndes romps it away
again in Race Two - 2/7/00
Formula Holden: strong first
race win nets Wills an all-time record - 2/7/00
V8s: Rd7, Race 1 - Lowndes back on
top of the podium - 2/7/00
GTP-Production - Mum's
the word in qualifying as Carol takes 4-cylinder pole - 1/7/00
Formula Ford Rd5
qualifying - Kostera takes pole with new lap record - 1/7/00
V8s: Rd7 qualifying - Ford
charge ends, Lowndes takes the pole - 1/7/00
Formula Holden: Rd5 qualifying
- third pole of season for reigning champ Wills - 1/7/00
V8s: Rd7 practice: Longhurst
leads an early Ford charge - 1/7/00
June 2000
Formula
Ford: New lap record in practice at Queensland Raceway - 30/6/00
GTP-Nations Cup, Rd4
practice: Italian stallions set the early pace - 30/6/00
GTP-Production, Rd5
practice: King on top in tight first day - 30/6/00
Expanded field for Proton
Trophy Rally at Coffs Harbour - 30/6/00
GTP-Nations Cup: Rd4 Preview;
fast Italians favoured at Queensland circuit - 28/6/00
GTP-Production: Rd5
Preview; series wide open with new drivers & cars - 28/6/00
CAMS launches legal action
against V8 Supercar cordinator AVESCO - 28/6/00
V8s: Rd7 preview - `State of
Origin' battle favouring home teams? - 27/6/00
V8s: K-Mart Racing seat at
Bathurst goes to Darren Hossack - 27/6/00
Makinen gets
his Lancer `evolutionised' in readiness for Rally Finland - 26/6/00
Saab ready for a shot at
Pikes Peak - with 515kW from 2.0 litres! - 23/6/00
V8s: HRT raises the
self-sufficiency bar a bit higher - 23/6/00
GridLines: Jason's look at the week
of V8 news - 22/6/00
V8s: Larkham chooses Alain from
the endurance driver Menu - 22/6/00
V8s: Rd7 preview - the
battlefield moves to Queensland - 21/6/00
Honda extends GoldCoast
Indy 300 sponsorship into 2002 - 21/6/00
V8s: Impressive list of
candidates seek a Bathurst drive with K-Mart Racing - 19/6/00
Le Mans 24 Hours - Audi
dominates with crushing 1-2-3 victory - 18/6/00
SuperTourers: What handicap?
Morris maintains 100% win rate - 18/6/00
SuperTourers: Rd2 qualifying
- Morris wins pole for both races - 17/6/00
Konica V8 Lites: McLeod
crashes in Round 3 qualifying - 17/6/00
SuperTourers: Rd 2 practice -
carrying weight penalty, Morris still fastest - 16/6/00
Le Mans 24 Hours -
Barnstorming Audis take a qualifying hat-trick - 15/6/00
Le Mans 24 Hours - Audis
set the pace in first day of qualifying - 14/6/00
V8s: Rd 6 penalties - Bowe,
cleared The Enforcer reprimanded... 14/6/00
SuperTourers: Morris worried by
40kg penalty for Rd2 at Lakeside - 13/6/00
V8s: Canberra Race 3 - Lowndes on
pdium but Richards takes the day - 11/6/00
V8s: Canberra, race 2 - and a young
lion moves to the fore - 11/6/00
Formula Holden:
Murchison goes 3-up in Canberra - 11/6/00
V8s: Rd6, race1, and clever tactics
give Murphy an upset win - 10/6/00
V8s: Rd6 qualifying - Tander
gets it right on the streets of Canberra - 10/6/00
V8s: Rookie of the Year award
named after Mike Kable - 10/6/00
Peugeot returns to LeMans with
new Pescarolo Sport team - 8/6/00
V8s: Wayne Gardner to drive a
factory Ford at Bathurst - 7/6/00
SuperTourers assured of major TV coverage
- 5/6/00
V8s: South African touring
car ace to check out the action at Canberra - 1/6/00
V8s: Ford drivers to be big
(VERY big!) at Canberra round - 1/6/00
Young Victorian leads
Proton Trophy Rally series into Rd 2 - 1/6/00
May 2000
SuperTourers:
reigning champ Morris dominates opening round - 28/5/00
V8s: renewed bid to keep a
Supercars round in WA - 28/5/00
Super Tourers Rd1 qualifying:
Morris scores his 38th pole! - 27/5/00
Gridlines: Jason's weekly roundup of
news from V8 Supercars - 27/5/00
Anglo-Australian team leads
Volvo assault in London-Sydney marathon - 26/5/00
Super Tourers Rd1 practice:
Miller fastest, problems for Morris - 26/5/00
V8s in crisis - latest
developments in the parity rule debate - 26/5/00
GT-P: Kalaitzidis still smiling
after Satria GTi's racing debut - 26/5/00
V8s: Rd5 penalties - the
stewards have been busy... - 24/5/00
Super Tourers Rd1 preview
- 23/5/00
V8s: Rd5: Race Day, Skaife wins as
the big guns rule - 21/5/00
V8s: Rd5, qualifying: Lowndes
takes the pole - 20/5/00
V8s: Rd5, practice: What
undertray? Holdens dominate - 20/5/00
V8s: Rd5, preview of parity at
Hidden Valley - 18/5/00
Northern Gridlines: news from
Hidden Valley - 18/5/00
V8s: CAMS confirms VT slowdown
- but exempts Bathurst - 17/5/00
V8s: Ford drivers await `true'
parity test at Hidden Valley - 15/5/00
Gridlines - Jason's bag of V8
Supercar news - 14/5/00
Offroad: Jeep `stocker' conquers
Condobolin 750 - 10/5/00
V8s: Lowndes flips out in
testing at Phillip Island - 9/5/00
Konica V8 Lites, Rd2 : McLeod
triumphs in Island carnage - 7/5/00
V8s : John McLean announces
new V8 `superteam' - 7/5/00
Konica V8 Lites, Rd2 :
McLeod takes pole at the Island - 6/5/00
V8s: Bright & McLean sign on
with Dick Johnson Racing - 4/5/00
V8s: Rd4 - Lowndes guilty
reckless driving, loses 15 points - 1/5/00
GTP Nations Cup :
Stokell disqualified, Noske leads again - 1/5/00
April 2000
V8s: Rd4 - Race3 and
Skaife snatches the series lead - 30/4/00
V8s: Rd4 - Race2 and The Rat brings
it home for Ford - 30/4/00
V8s: Rd4 - Skaife rules race one
from start to end - 30/4/00
GTP Nations Cup : Stokell takes
2 Lamborghini wins - 30/4/00
GTP Production : King
reaches for the crown - 30/4/00
V8s : Supercars shine in TV's
Logies awards - 30/4/00
V8s: Skaife gets pole position
for Rd 4 - 29/4/00
V8s: VT Holdens are to have
their wings clipped - 29/4/00
GTP Production : Shaw's
RX7 on provisional pole - 28/4/00
GTP Nations Cup : Noske
fastest in Rd 2 practice - 28/4/00
Jason Bright confirmed for Gold
Coast Indy 300 - 28/4/00
V8s: Shell Series Rd 4 preview
- 27/4/00
V8s: Move to slowdown
Commodores gets slowed down - 21/4/00
GridLines - a grab-bag of Motorsport
News - 21/4/00
Viper power is headed for
LeMans 24 Hour - .19/4/00
V8: Rd 3. Leg 2 - Skaife takes
it as Tander stretches lead - 9/4/00
Formula Holden: Murchison
wins Rd3 after upheld protest - 9/4/00
Pukekohe to host 2001 V8
Supercars visit to NZ - 9/4/00
V8s: Round 3, Leg 1 - and The Kid
strikes again - 8/4/00
Formula Holden: rookie
Murchison takes first race - 8/4/00
Formula Holden: Wills scrapes
into pole in Adelaide - 8/4/00
Proton Satria GTi raises eyebrows in
Dutton rally - 7/4/00
V8s: VT Commodores to be
slowed down - 7/4/00
V8s: Tander takes pole in
Adelaide - 7/4/00
V8s: We preview Rd 3, the Clipsal
500 - 6/4/00
V8s: Romano gets last-minute
support for Clipsal 500 - 6/4/00
V8s: Faulkner in doubt for Clipsal
500 - 4/4/00
SpeedwayWest launched with
call for unity in WA - 3/4/00
V8s: Back to October at Bathurst
?? - 1/4/00
V8s: Morris wins appeal on
video evidence - 1/4/00
March 2000
V8s: Perth city
V8 bid rejected by Council - 31/3/00
GTP racers to light up
Adelaide in night race - 30/3/00
Proton scores wins at
opposite ends of the earth - 27/3/00
Commodores dominate Konica V8
Lites Round One - 26/3/00
Formula Holden: Murchison
takes Rd 2 for NRC Racing - 26/3/00
Action aplenty in
qualifying for Konica V8 Lites Rd1 - 25/3/00
Preparation of cars for
Proton Trophy Series begins - 24/3/00
OzMotorSport Report's wrap of
the week 24/3/00
Queensland's ailing V8 circuit
sold - 23/3/00
V8s: McLeod, Castrol & Kmart
join JFR's Lites campaign - 23/3/00
All-new Forest Rally a
"driver's paradise" - 20/3/00
Proton launches one-make
rally series - 20/3/00
Team Faulkner goes online,
Asia-style - 10/3/00
CAMS adjudications on V8 Supercars
Rd 1 - 2/3/00
Future Tourers : new
silhouette V8 category - 1/3/00
February 2000
V8s : bidding war
erupts over 2001 NZ visit - 27/2/00
V8s : Phillip Island format
dumped - 18/2/00
Jones finds on-line support for
V8 challenge - 7/2/00
Pennzoil flag-fliers for 2000
confirmed - 2/2/00
New name & look for V8 superteam
- 1/2/00
January 2000
Ellery and
Supercheap tie the knot - 29/1/00
Honda's BAR F1 challenger is
unveiled - 25/1/00
Volvo pulls out of
SuperTourers - 11/1/00
December 1999
End of an era:
Gibson sells up as K-Mart steps in - 23/12/99
Kia Sportage wins Baja again
& heads for the Dakar - 20/12/99
V8 Supercars - AVESCO
& TEGA join forces - 20/12/99
Michelin to join F1 circus in
2001 - 17/12/99
Ford Racing gets into karting (yes,
gokarts!) - 16/12/99
Success for Proton in final round
of WRC - 1/12/99
November 1999 & earlier
Top tourism award goes to Honda
Indy 300 - 8/11/99
Honda reveals its new V10 engine for
F1 - 26/10/99
BMW-Volvo-Volvo in short
and foggy Bathurst 500 - 3/10/99
WARally Championship: Herridge wins
Experts, but Farrell takes the title - 19/9/99
Jaguar announces plans to compete in
Formula One - 15/9/99
...and signs up Eddie Irvine!
15/9/99
VW & Yokohama clinch ARC
Formula 2 title - 14/9/99
Proton wins its first
motorsport title down-under - 13/9/99
Formula Holden: Wills
caps title with two wins in final round - 6/9/99
Michelin gets serious about
Aussie rallying - 13/8/99 |