V8 Supercars

Injured Courtney still waiting for apology

Matthew Taylor JAMES Courtney admits he is yet to receive an apology from the Royal Australian Navy over the incident that has forced him to withdraw from the Sandown 500.

Injury Courtney rules himself out of Sandown

Ed Jackson V8 SUPERCARS driver James Courtney is still in a state of disbelief over the freak accident which has forced him out of next month’s Sandown 500.

Bad behaviour Potty-mouthed drivers told to stop swearing

Paul Gover THE V8 Supercars sheriff has put his drivers on notice over swearing on television at this weekend’s round at Sydney Motorsport Park.

Changes Car swap on the cards to cure sick Bulls

Sydney Motorsport Park Supersprint - Qualifying And Races 21 & 22

Paul Gover A TOTAL car swap is on the cards as Red Bull Racing looks to reignite the fight for this year’s V8 Supercars championship.

Exclusive Courtney: ‘my lung exploded on impact’

James Phelps VIDEO: James Courtney has relived the horrifying moment a freak accident left him lying helpless on a garage floor with two broken ribs and a punctured lung.

Green machine Pics: Ambrose’s Xbox livery for Bathurst

PICS: XBOX will return to the flanks of DJR Team Penske’s V8 Supercars for all three Pirtek Enduro Cup races, including this year’s Bathurst 1000.

Race 23 Mostert wins chaotic wet finale at SMP

James Phelps CHAZ Mostert races into V8 title contention with a serene win in an otherwise chaotic, wet race at Sydney Motorsport Park.

Long American ace looms as Courtney’s stand-in

GC600 V8 practise at Queensland Raceway , Patrick Long

Paul Gover PATRICK Long, who makes actor Patrick Dempsey look good at Le Mans, is firming as James Courtney’s stand-in for the Sandown 500.

Courtney VIDEO: ‘I couldn’t breathe, couldn’t talk’

VIDEO: JAMES Courtney has spoke for the first time about the freak incident that has left him with broken ribs, an air pocket in his lungs, and his V8 title hopes in tatters.

Ratings SVG: The V8 drivers to watch in the wet

Paul Gover SHANE van Gisbergen may be the hot tip for the V8 win at a wet Sydney Motorsport Park, but he’s tipping five Aussies as drivers to watch.

Tough call Kiwi SVG’s super sledge to Aussie rivals

Paul Gover KIWI driver Shane van Gisbergen says he looks good in wet-weather V8 Supercar races because his Australian rivals are so bad.

Critical Whincup: ‘Build the track properly’

Matthew Taylor JAMIE Whincup has delivered a stinging verdict on the state of Sydney Motorsport Park after he was nearly denied an all-the-way victory in Race 22.

Live coverage Whincup’s ‘tractor’ ends his drought

Paul Gover JAMIE Whincup’s drought is over, bringing a car that sounded more ‘tractor’ than V8 Supercar to take his first race win since March.

Courtney injured Chopper madness has V8s fuming

James Phelps JAMES Courtney has suffered serious chest injuries and had his championship dream ruined by a Navy helicopter display which went terribly wrong. WATCH IT HERE.

V8 Supercars Mostert gets green light to take on Frosty

JAMES PHELPS CHAZ Mostert will try to steal the V8 championship from Mark Winterbottom with the young gun declaring he had been given the green light to race his Ford teammate after blitzing practice.

Freak accident Injures force Courtney out of V8 races

Paul Gover TWO broken ribs and a collapsed lung from a freak helicopter accident has knocked James Courtney out of this weekend’s leg of the V8 championship.

Live coverage Mostert fastest in Friday practice at SMP

Will Dale and Matt Taylor CHAZ Mostert has brought his penchant for brilliant one lap speed to Sydney, recording Friday’s fastest time during Practice 3 at the SMP SuperSprint.

Helicopter V8 racer hospitalised in freak accident

James Phelps A HELICOPTER has caused a freak accident that sent Holden V8 racer James Courtney to hospital.

Onya Frosty Kids’ lives are in the fast lane

Andrew Carswell V8 Supercars legend Mark “Frosty” Winterbottom returns to his roots to help Doonside’s troubled teens, writes Andrew Carswell.

V8 Supercars Ford launches three-pronged attack

JAMES PHELPS THIS is the three-way Ford attack that is on track to break Holden’s five-year V8 stranglehold and deliver the Falcon its first Supercars championship since 2010.

V8 Supercars Skaife backs Lowndes to tame Ford

Event 02 of the 2015 Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series

JAMES PHELPS ALL hope is not lost for the “Red Team” with Holden legend Mark Skaife claiming Craig Lowndes can sneak under Mark Winterbottom’s guard and knock out Ford.

Pics Fresh Paint: SMP SuperSprint

PICS: Fresh paint, fresh sponsors, and even a fresh car! Here’s a rundown on all the new looks for this weekend’s Sydney Motorsport Park SuperSprint.

V8 Supercars Gracie out to be Queen of the Mountain

V8 race car driver Renee Gracie for V8 Supercar Clipsal500 program/Advertiser

JAMES PHELPS MEET the V8 glamour girl who will take on the likes of Craig Lowndes and Mark Winterbottom at this year’s Bathurst 1000.

V8 Supercars Nissan pondering V8s fate

JAMES PHELPS D-DAY looms for Nissan with executives set to decide the V8 fate of the car giant as soon as next month.

Historic All-female effort set to tackle Bathurst 1000

Paul Gover with staff writers INDY 500 racer Simona de Silvestro will line up alongside Dunlop Series driver Renee Gracie in an all-female effort at the next two Bathurst 1000s.

Initiation Gracie’s daunting Bathurst 1000 debut

RENEE Gracie will achieve a number of unremarkable feats at Bathurst this year, but when put together will make it one of the toughest initiations ever.

Flashback The Queens of the Mountain

Will Dale SIMONA de Silvestro and Renee Gracie will become the latest in a long line of female drivers to race in the Bathurst 1000 through the race’s 55-year history.

Prodrive Five cars? No worries for Bathurst champs

Will Dale REIGNING Bathurst 1000 champions Prodrive Racing are not worried about stretching to run a fifth car for all-female team Simona de Silvestro and Renee Gracie.