Last Updated: April 14, 2014

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Rev up V8 race in US, says Kelly

NISSAN V8 Supercars driver Rick Kelly has urged his sport to take NASCAR head on next year when the series returns to the United States.

Ingall fined for attack on stewards

Adelaide CLIPSAL
RUSSELL Ingall has been fined $15,000 for his verbal attack on V8 Supercars officials after being penalised at Winton on Saturday.

Frosty the showman with Winton win

V8 Supercars
MARK Winterbottom roared back into championship contention, breaking Ford’s 163-day winless drought with a victory at Winton Raceway.

Winton Frosty, Ford take first V8 win of 2014

Winton 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
MARK Winterbottom sails to Ford’s first V8 win of 2014 at Winton in a race marred by several pit lane speeding penalties.

Winton V8s Erebus takes maiden V8 race victory

Winton 400 - V8 Supercars: Practice
LEE Holdsworth takes the maiden V8 race win for Erebus Motorsport and Mercedes in Saturday’s second race at the Winton 400.

V8 Supercars Sack me if you dare, says Ingall

Adelaide CLIPSAL
RUSSEL Ingall dared V8 Supercars’ officials to sack him after he threatened to drag race stewards into the paddock so fans could “kick the s... out of them.”

V8 Supercars Lee on fire despite off-track drama

event 08 of the 2013 Australian V8 Supercar Championship Series
LEE Holdsworth recorded the second fastest practice time on Friday after his young family were threatened during a midweek home invasion.

As it happened Coulthard shatters Winton’s V8 record

 V8 Supercars. Winton, Victoria. SUNDAY. James Courtney leads during the first lap
DAMP weather couldn’t stop the charge of V8’s new generation cars as they shattered another lap record ahead of the Winton 400.

Exclusive V8 officials to inspect Volvo’s engine

V8 Supercars Saturday
EXCLUSIVE: V8 Supercars is set to inspect engines from all five marques as they try to establish if the new Volvo has an unfair advantage.

V8 Supercars Moffatt keen to silence knockers

Moffatt keen to silence knockers
JAMES Moffat hopes to “stick it up’’ his knockers when he returns to Winton for the first time since his controversial “Jungle Juice’’ win.

Lowndes: qualifying all important

V8s at Symmons Sunday Race
THERE is always a slightly surreal feeling when the V8 Supercars circus heads to the tiny Victorian town of Winton, writes Craig Lowndes.

Like it’s 1999 What’s changed since Lowndes’ last crown?

What’s changed since Lowndes’ last crown?
AS one journo put it, Craig Lowndes is driving like it’s 1999. That got us thinking; what’s changed in the world since his last V8 title.

V8 Supercars Holden’s surprise podium in Tasmania

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
THE HOLDEN Racing Team fightback continued with James Courtney following his shock Clipsal 500 race win with a second-round podium.

V8 Supercars Lowndes on track to end title drought

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
CRAIG Lowndes has emerged as the man most likely to break Jamie Whincup’s stranglehold on the V8 Supercars championship, says James Phelps.

Lowndes’ pit ploy secures victory

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
CRAIG Lowndes posted one for the record books at Symmons Plains, sailing off into the distance to claim a historic 96th supercar victory.

Tasmania 400 Dominant Lowndes conquers Tassie demons

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
MISFORTUNE has haunted Craig Lowndes in Tasmania for the last two years. Until now, the V8 veteran taking a dominant race victory.

Tasmania Red Bulls clash as Whincup dominates

Red Bulls clash as Whincup dominates
UPDATE: JAMIE Whincup sweeps both Saturday V8 races in Tasmania, but all the focus is on his on-track clash with teammate Craig Lowndes.

V8 Supercars Red Bull boss blows up over bingle

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Qualifying And Race
RED Bull Racing boss Roland Dane had stern words with Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup after his two drivers collided in Tasmania.

As it happened Red Bulls head the running in Tasmania

V8 Supercars Friday
THE Red Bulls of Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes have dominated the practice running ahead of this weekend’s Tasmania 400 V8s.

V8 Supercars Ford will strike back, says Mostert

Event 02 of the 2014 Australian V8 Supercars Championship Series
NEW kid on the block Chaz Mostert is expecting Ford to strike back at Symmons Plains on Saturday, describing the circuit as an “FPR kind of track.”

V8 Supercars Whincup says Volvo not favourites

Tasmania 400 - V8 Supercars: Practice
VOLVO is beatable and not be considered favourites for Saturday’s V8 Supercars round in Tasmania, says five-time champion Jamie Whincup.

Mercedes Will to find a way for Mercedes

Adelaide CLIPSAL
WILL Davison is not regretting his switch to Mercedes, claiming he could be beating ex-team Ford Performance Racing by the end of the year.

V8 Supercars McLaughlin is going places ... fast

Adelaide CLIPSAL
SCOTT McLaughlin will confirm he is a genuine championship threat with the V8 Supercar field fearing he will be unbeatable in Tasmania.

US-backed team Could Ambrose make V8 return in 2015?

Auto Club 400 - Qualifying
JAMIE Whincup says he is excited by reports Marcos Ambrose could return to Australia as part of an American-backed V8 Supercars team.

V8 Supercars Swapping jandals for Artic challenge

Swapping jandals for Artic challenge
SO HOW does Scott McLaughlin ‘put the jandal down’ when it’s too cold to wear them? The Clipsal 500 winner is now in the Arctic driving Volvos.

V8 Supercars McLaughlin fears rival backlash

2014 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park
VOLVO claims a first V8 Supercars victory after Scott McLaughlin won race four in Melboune ahead of Red Bull’s Craig Lowndes.

Hat-trick Flying Kiwi completes V8 hat-trick

Grand Prix
UPDATE: HOLDEN ace Shane van Gisbergen completes a hat-trick of Albert Park wins taking out Saturday’s V8 Supercars exhibition sprint.

V8 Supercars Tander positive about HRT future

Clipsal 500 - V8 Supercars: Practice & Qualifying
THERE may not be any championship points on offer but that won’t stop Garth Tander from pushing his Holden to the limit.

V8 Supercars Reynolds says it’s time to deliver

Clipsal 500 - V8 Supercars: Practice & Qualifying
NOW in his fourth season as a full-time V8 driver, Ford pilot David Reynolds said he will not be amused if he finishes outside the top five.

Supercars Nissan’s Caruso wins first ever pole

Melbourne Grand Prix 2014 Australian V8 Supercars
NISSAN’S Michael Caruso blasted man of the moment Scott McLaughlin in qualifying for the non-championship round at the Australian GP.

Vlahos withheld bet details from punters

Bill Vlahos back in Melbourne

EXCLUSIVE: DISGRACED punting identity Bill Vlahos placed bets for his punting club at just a fraction of the amounts that he claimed to members.

Budget 2014: Hockey urged to cut deep

Treasurer Joe Hockey Presser

PENSION rises must be slowed and carbon tax compensation axed to fix the federal budget, according to a new report.

Re-live Liverpool v Manchester City

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RE-LIVE how the action unfolded as Philippe Coutinho’s 78th minute winner helped Liverpool to a 3-2 win over Manchester City at Anfield.

Robbie coy on mystery tattoo

MARGOT ROBBIE

AUSSIE actress Margot Robbie has joined the ranks of inked celebrities, but hasn't revealed what she's had tattooed.

AFL

Blues power figures push for change

STEPHEN KERNAHANAustralia

CARLTON could start its radical club rebuild in coming weeks with coach Mick Malthouse the only key pillar left untouched by the end of the 2014 season.

Cameron Diaz's top health tips

Cameron Diaz

HOLLYWOOD star and Body Book author Cameron Diaz talks her healthy lifestyle, getting older and her dream to empower women.