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Andy Champness

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Andy is our resident V8 Supercars reporter. He also runs the V8 Supercars fan site www.v8scglobal.com and works as a freelance motorsport writer (with experience in both the World and British Touring Car Championships). You can find him on Twitter at @andychampness or contact him via his website www.andychampness.co.uk
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Touring CarsV8 Supercars

V8 Supercars Executive Chairman Announces Resignation

By Andy Champness
September 21, 2012
2 Mins read

V8 Supercars executive chairman Tony Cochrane has announced he will retire from the role by the end of the 2012 championship season

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Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Di Grassi And Lieb Join Tekno Autosports For Gold Coast 600

By Andy Champness
September 21, 2012
1 Mins read
Tekno Autosports has named former Formula 1 race driver Lucas di Grassi and German Porsche GT driver Marc Lieb for the team’s Armor All Gold Coast 600 international pairings.
V8 Supercars

Stone Brothers Racing And Erebus Racing To Run Mercedes V8 Supercars Entry

By Andy Champness
September 19, 2012
3 Mins read
Mercedes-Benz is set to join Holden, Ford and Nissan on the V8 Supercars grid after the announcement that Stone Brothers Racing will form an alliance with Erebus Motorsport to run three AMG-prepared Mercedes-Benz entries from 2013
V8 Supercars

Walkinshaw Racing Announce Gold Coast International Driver Line-Up

By Andy Champness
September 19, 2012
2 Mins read
Peter Dumbreck, Darren Turner and Ryan Briscoe join series regulars Ingall, Courtney and Tander at Walkinshaw Racing for Armor All Gold Coast 600
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Craig Lowndes And Warren Luff Win Sandown 500

By Andy Champness
September 16, 2012
3 Mins read
Craig Lowndes and co-driver Warren Luff have won the first endurance race of the season after a late move on Jamie Whincup handed Lowndes the victory at the Dick Smith Sandown 500
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Van Gisbergen Takes Pole For Sandown 500

By Andy Champness
September 15, 2012
2 Mins read
SP Tools Racing’s Shane van Gisbergen has secured pole for the Dick Smith Sandown 500 after taking victory in a lively second 20-lap qualifying race
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Stone Brothers’ Luke Youlden Wins Co-Driver Qualifying Race

By Andy Champness
September 15, 2012
2 Mins read
Luke Youlden held firm to take out the opening Qualifying Race and give Stone Brothers Racing a long-awaited victory in the first of the two Dick Smith Sandown 500 20-lap qualifying races
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Davison’s Lap Record Lands Co-Driver John McIntyre Pole For Opening Qualifier

By Andy Champness
September 15, 2012
1 Mins read
Ford Performance Racing’s Will Davison has topped the 20 minute qualifying session in the lead-up to Sunday’s first endurance race of the season V8 Supercar Championship at Sandown
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Ricky Taylor Completes Garry Rogers Motorsport’s Gold Coast 600 Line-Up

By Andy Champness
September 14, 2012
1 Mins read
Garry Rogers Motorsport has announced US Sports Car driver Ricky Taylor will join the Fujitsu Racing GRM team for the Armor All Gold Coast 600
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

James Hinchcliffe Joins Garry Rogers Motorsport For The Gold Coast 600

By Andy Champness
September 10, 2012
1 Mins read
Garry Rogers Motorsport has revealed the first of its Armor All Gold Coast 600 international drivers, with the signing of Canadian IZOD IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Nissan and Kelly Racing Reveal The Power Behind Their 2013 V8 Supercar

By Andy Champness
September 4, 2012
2 Mins read
Nissan has unveiled the engine that’s set to power its 2013 V8 Supercars Championship entry
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Ford Performance Racing Debuts First Car Of The Future

By Andy Champness
September 3, 2012
1 Mins read
Ford Performance Racing has revealed its first fully completed Car of the Future Falcon, shaking down their new machine at Winton Raceway today
V8 Supercars

Mike Conway Set For Debut At Gold Coast 600 with Team iSelect

By Andy Champness
August 31, 2012
1 Mins read
Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport has confirmed IZOD IndyCar Series driver Mike Conway has signed with Team iSelect for the Armor All Gold Coast 600 in October
V8 Supercars

Brad Jones Racing Sign Sarrazin, Minassian And Campbell-Walter For Gold Coast 600

By Andy Champness
August 31, 2012
2 Mins read
Brad Jones Racing has confirmed its international co-drivers’ line-up for the Armor All Gold Coast 600 with the signing of three endurance specialists, Nicolas Minassian, Stephane Sarrazin and Jamie Campbell-Walter
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Whincup Regains Championship Lead With Victory in Sydney

By Andy Champness
August 26, 2012
3 Mins read
Jamie Whincup bounced back from a disappointing opening race to win today’s 220km race at Sydney Motorsport Park and reclaim his series lead
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Lowndes' Winning Streak Continues With Victory In Sydney Opener

By Andy Champness
August 25, 2012
3 Mins read
Craig Lowndes has put himself firmly back in the V8 Supercars Championship title hunt with victory in the opening 140km race of the Sydney Motorsport Park 360
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Will Power Teams Up With Mark Winterbottom For Gold Coast 600

By Andy Champness
August 16, 2012
2 Mins read
Will Power will pair up with Ford Performance Racing’s Mark Winterbottom in the Armor All Gold Coast 600 this October
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