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V8 Sleuth

V8 Sleuth is Australia's Home of Motorsport. Your online home for Supercars Championship and Australian motorsport news, history and heritage.

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v8sleuth.com.au > flashback-when-supercars-last-raced-on-the-bend-west

Flashback: When Supercars last raced on The Bend ‘West’

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (215+ words) IT has been six years since Supercars’ first and only previous occasion racing on The Bend Motorsport’s West Circuit. That came as the penultimate round of the COVID-affected 2020 season, with a 24-car field getting stuck in for a single-driver event....

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v8sleuth.com.au > is-this-supercars-best-ever-co-driver-field

Is this Supercars’ best ever co-driver field?

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (205+ words) SUPERCARS’ co-drivers are about to earn their money with wet weather ensuring that the opening race of the Ryco Enduro Cup will start in sketchy conditions. That’s going to make for a high-risk, high-reward situation especially given the tendency for…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > the-nosebleed-that-preceded-commodores-title-heroics

The ‘blood nose’ that preceded Commodore’s title heroics

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (373+ words) SITTING in the Welcome Centre at The Bend is the Holden VT Commodore in which Craig Lowndes sealed the 1998 V8 Supercars Championship. But it was Greg Murphy who actually gave chassis HRT 037 a mixed debut before handing the reins to Lowndes…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > bathurst-winning-ford-available-for-fans

Bathurst-winning Ford available for fans

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (63+ words) With over 20 years in the Australian motorsport industry, Noonan is the head of V8 Sleuth. He’s held a range of roles including working in television with Seven and Ten, print media and public relations. With a specialty in Australian motorsport history,…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > davisons-delight-and-why-hes-not-got-a-point-to-prove

Davison’s delight – and why he’s not got a point to prove

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (309+ words) AFTER his longest wait between Supercars races in 20 years, Will Davison returns to the field with a golden chance to add to his victory tally. Davison is teaming up with Grove Racing’s Matt Payne for the Ryco Enduro Cup, starting…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > early-engine-gremlin-for-brad-jones-racing-toyota

Early engine gremlin for Brad Jones Racing Toyota

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (185+ words) THERE has been an early scare for Toyota at the AirTouch 500 at The Bend, with the Brad Jones Racing Supra of Cameron Hill and Brad Vaughan encountering immediate engine gremlins. Supercars braved the icy conditions to head out on track…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > brts-stanaway-confession-we-did-have-to-twist-his-arm

BRT’s Stanaway confession: ‘We did have to twist his arm’

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (370+ words) BLANCHARD Racing Team manager Kate Harrington admits enduro recruit Richie Stanaway did take some convincing not to give Supercars away altogether after last year. Stanaway was booted from PremiAir Racing after the 2025 Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500, marking the fourth time…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > major-change-to-rules-around-cigarette-liveried-race-cars

Major change to rules around cigarette-liveried race cars

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (505+ words) A RANGE of historic motorsport car owners and drivers around Australia are set to be forced to fight for their right to race their cigarette-liveried racing vehicles in future events. Motorsport Australia has made a significant change to Schedule K…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > who-makes-the-finals-we-ran-100-million-enduros-to-find-out

Supercars: Every driver's chances of making 2026 finals series calculated

4+ day, 8+ min ago   (681+ words) WANT a better idea of who will end up making it into the 2026 Supercars finals series? V8 Sleuth has you covered, thanks to the running of 100 million endurance races! Using computer simulation based on result probabilities, we ran the AirTouch 500 at…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > pyes-first-ford-supercars-race-in-a-decade

Pye’s first Ford Supercars race in a decade

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (213+ words) SCOTT Pye’s decade-long run of 210 successive Supercars races in General Motors machinery will come to an end this weekend at The Bend Motorsport Park. Having started out at the top level with Holden-aligned Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport, Pye drove for Dick…...