Supercars Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/supercars/ Motorsports news from around the world Fri, 09 Mar 2018 22:16:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.3 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-web-optmizedbig-Rm1-32x32.jpg Supercars Archives - RNW | RacingNewsWorldwide.com | Your latest racing news https://racingnewsworldwide.com/tag/supercars/ 32 32 152545424 Shane van Gisbergen’s title bid spurred on by early success https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-shane-van-gisbergens-title-bid-spurred-on-by-early-success/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-shane-van-gisbergens-title-bid-spurred-on-by-early-success/#respond Fri, 09 Mar 2018 17:00:00 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=124316 Kiwi Supercars driver and 2016 series champion Shane van Gisbergen is convinced he has the speed to win a second title in 2018.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-shane-van-gisbergens-title-bid-spurred-on-by-early-success/feed/ 0 124316 Kiwis have little luck in Adelaide https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-have-little-luck-in-adelaide/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-have-little-luck-in-adelaide/#respond Sat, 03 Mar 2018 19:51:20 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=122404 Richie Stanaway's car was damaged after contact with fellow Kiwi Fabian Coulthard and the wounded Ford was then pushed into the tyre bundle a couple of corners later as the trailing cars tried to force the issue with him.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-have-little-luck-in-adelaide/feed/ 0 122404 Decisive win for Shane van Gisbergen in Supercars opener https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-decisive-win-for-shane-van-gisbergen-in-supercars-opener/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-decisive-win-for-shane-van-gisbergen-in-supercars-opener/#respond Sat, 03 Mar 2018 08:00:37 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=122245 Holden driver Shane van Gisbergen has won the opening race of the Supercars championship in Adelaide to send a major warning to his Ford rivals.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-decisive-win-for-shane-van-gisbergen-in-supercars-opener/feed/ 0 122245 Kiwis open throttle on V8 season https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-open-throttle-on-v8-season/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-open-throttle-on-v8-season/#respond Fri, 02 Mar 2018 17:00:00 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=122052 The 2018 Supercars championship gets underway on the streets of Adelaide today with the first of two races over the weekend. Five New Zealanders will line-up this season – all in competitive machinery. They talk to Dale Budge about the year ahead.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-kiwis-open-throttle-on-v8-season/feed/ 0 122052 The Fab Five – the Kiwis out for Supercars success in 2018 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/the-fab-five-the-kiwis-out-for-supercars-success-in-2018/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/the-fab-five-the-kiwis-out-for-supercars-success-in-2018/#respond Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:11:08 +0000 http://stuff.co.nz/101923055 There could be wins all over the place for the New Zealand drivers over the 2018 Supercars season. Here's the lowdown on the drivers who'll be flying the flag for this side of the Tasman.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/the-fab-five-the-kiwis-out-for-supercars-success-in-2018/feed/ 0 121838 Why Adelaide is so challenging https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-why-adelaide-is-so-challenging/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-why-adelaide-is-so-challenging/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:10:34 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=121581 Well folks, the Supercars' championship kicks off this weekend in Adelaide. It's the 20th time the big bangers have visited the mean streets of Adelaide and 2018 is the 15th time the event has been the opening stanza of the series.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-why-adelaide-is-so-challenging/feed/ 0 121581 Pressure on Scott McLaughlin as Supercars championships hits the starting grid https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/pressure-on-scott-mclaughlin-as-supercars-championships-hits-the-starting-grid/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/pressure-on-scott-mclaughlin-as-supercars-championships-hits-the-starting-grid/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:00:00 +0000 http://stuff.co.nz/101865610 Kiwi Supercars drivers will be in action this weekend as the opening round of the 2018 Australian Supercars Championship gets underway in South Australia. The Adelaide 500 has always been a top event and a favourite amongst Supercars drivers, teams and fans.   While Australian Jamie Whincup from Red Bull Holden Racing will be defending last season's title, the pressure will be on Kiwi team mates Scott McLaughlin and Fabian Coulthard at Shell V-Power Racing.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/pressure-on-scott-mclaughlin-as-supercars-championships-hits-the-starting-grid/feed/ 0 121553 Fabian Coulthard’s flying under radar https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-fabian-coulthards-flying-under-radar/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-fabian-coulthards-flying-under-radar/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:00:00 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=121705 Kiwi Supercars driver Fabian Coulthard seems to be the forgotten man heading into this weekend's opening V8 round on the streets of Adelaide.The 35-year-old is rated fifth favourite for the title by the bookmakers.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-fabian-coulthards-flying-under-radar/feed/ 0 121705 Supercars season set to soar https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-supercars-season-set-to-soar/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-supercars-season-set-to-soar/#respond Wed, 21 Feb 2018 17:05:07 +0000 https://racingnewsworldwide.com/?p=119789 I was at the launch of the 2018 Supercars' drivers at Fox Studios in Sydney last week and the category do really know how to put on a show. The best thing for New Zealand is there are five full time drivers in the line up and all of them are capable of winning a race, and three of them are title contenders.

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]]> https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/motorsport-supercars-season-set-to-soar/feed/ 0 119789 Scott McLaughlin moves past Supercars pain, gets engaged in New York https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/scott-mclaughlin-moves-past-supercars-pain-gets-engaged-in-new-york/ https://racingnewsworldwide.com/touring/supercars/scott-mclaughlin-moves-past-supercars-pain-gets-engaged-in-new-york/#respond Thu, 15 Feb 2018 10:24:25 +0000 http://stuff.co.nz/101492907 Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin has put a positive spin on last year's agonising end to the Supercars season after losing the championship in an unbelievable final race.

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