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Nissan to join V8 Supercars
8:32 AM | The days of Holden and Ford locking horns for bragging rights in V8 supercar racing are numbered with the category to announce today that Nissan will join the battle from next year.  | CommentsComments (3)
06 Feb 12 | QUEENSLAND V8 speedway driver Wayne Randall wrapped up an almost-perfect Tasmanian campaign with a thrilling last-lap win on Saturday night in Australia's richest speedway sedan event, the Latrobe Grand Prix.
Gartner continues his rich run of form
05 Feb 12 | JUST 15 days after winning round six of the National Super Sedan Series at Carrick, South Australian V8 speedway driver Dave Gartner was on provisional pole position last night for Australias richest speedway sedan event, the $45,000 Latrobe Grand Prix.
In top gear: Cooper's road to rally success
04 Feb 12 | THE Launceston team of David Cooper and Jason Dann scored an impressive and long overdue victory in last weekend's Targa Wrest Point rally when they won the Classic outright competition in their four-door Torana A9X.
02 Feb 12 | THE nation's best V8 speedway super sedan racing talent heads to Latrobe again this weekend for Australia's richest speedway sedan event, the $45,000 Latrobe Grand Prix tomorrow and Saturday night.
V8 team boss confirms Chrysler's Supercar drive
31 Jan 12 | SYDNEY - Chrysler could be joining Holden and Ford on the 2013 V8 Supercar grid after team boss Garry Rogers confirmed he's in talks with the American manufacturer.
Only claims grand national title
30 Jan 12 | NEW South Wales V8 speedway driver Lachlan Onley made amends for a disappointing eighth round of the national super sedan series at Carrick on Wednesday night by winning the Tasmanian grand national in Hobart on Saturday night.
30 Jan 12 | The prestigious Doris Reid women's knock-out singles will be played at the North Launceston Bowls Club tomorrow and Wednesday.
White delivers on final day
30 Jan 12 | A DOMINANT drive on day two saw Devonport's Jason White take back-to-back victories in Targa Wrest Point and extend his lead in the Australian Targa Championship to 60 points with just one round remaining. White, who also took his Lamborghini Gallardo to top points at the opening round of the series in November, started the final day with an eight second deficit to Matt Close's Audi TT RS.
Close on top after day of drama
29 Jan 12 | VICTORIAN driver Matt Close could be on his way to his first Targa victory after finishing day one of Targa Wrest Point at the head of the leaderboard.
Kane on track for a fourth title
29 Jan 12 | FORMER Australian V8 champion Darren Kane was one race away from winning Tasmania's longest running speedway feature event in Hobart late last night after qualifying on pole for the Tasmanian Grand National.
Tassie's top drivers are up with the best
28 Jan 12 | TASMANIAN V8 super sedan drivers were matching it with the best in the country in the first night of the Tasmanian Grand National in Hobart last night with a number of locals among the top qualifiers.
Motorcycle legend set to rev up CAMS awards
28 Jan 12 | MOTORCYCLE champion and Tasmanian Motor Sport Hall of Fame inductee Malcolm Campbell will be the special guest at the CAMS Tasmanian Motor Sports awards presentation to be held at the Launceston Country Club on Saturday, March 3.
27 Jan 12 | THREE racing drivers were lucky to walk away uninjured from a spectacular fiery crash at Carrick Speedway on Wednesday night when the fuel tank of one car ruptured causing an inferno that engulfed all three cars.
Big program to mark end of Tasmanian leg of super sedan
25 Jan 12 | THE Tasmanian leg of the National Super Sedan Series ends at Carrick Speedway tonight with a big midweek program for the eighth round of the 11-round series.
Consistent Jordan extends lead
23 Jan 12 | SUPER consistent Australian speedway V8 champion Steve Jordan, of Queensland, extended his lead in the National Super Sedan Series with a solid second place at Latrobe on Saturday night.
Gartner sets the pace going into final
21 Jan 12 | SOUTH Australian V8 speedway driver Dave Gartner drove consistently through the heats of round seven of the National Super Sedan Series at Carrick last night to qualify on pole position in the 35-lap final.
Revamp keeps Targa fresh
21 Jan 12 | THE course for Targa Tasmania 2012 has undergone the most significant changes since the inaugural event in 1992 with 21 new stages scheduled for the five-day event.
Whites all fired for Southern leg of Targa
21 Jan 12 | CAMS AUSTRALIAN Targa championship leader Jason White is gearing up for this month's Targa Wrest Point after a fire almost ended his title hopes in Victoria in November.
National series to bring out best
20 Jan 12 | SPEEDWAY fans have the chance to see some of the best drivers in the country with three rounds of the national super sedan series being raced in the North over the next six days.
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