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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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Holden Extend Agreements With Holden Racing Team And Team Vodafone

By Andy Champness
February 28, 2012
2 Mins read

Holden has signalled its readiness for next year’s introduction of V8 Supercars’ Car of the Future by announcing it had extended its agreements with championship teams, Walkinshaw Racing’s factory Holden Racing Team and Triple Eight Race Engineering’s TeamVodafone

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Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Greg Murphy Reveals Season-Opening Racing Colours

By Andy Champness
February 27, 2012
1 Mins read
Greg Murphy has revealed the first of four different liveries planned for the 2012 V8 Supercars season
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Brad Jones Racing Announces Endurance Driver Line-up

By Andy Champness
February 24, 2012
4 Mins read
Andrew Jones, David Besnard and Chris Pither have been confirmed as Brad Jones Racing’s endurance co-drivers for the Sandown 500 in September and the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 in October
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Tony D’Alberto Racing Reveals Provisional Livery

By Andy Champness
February 20, 2012
1 Mins read
Tony D’Alberto Racing has revealed its new short-term livery which will be in place for the first two V8 Supercars events of 2012
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Taz Douglas Confirmed At Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport

By Andy Champness
February 14, 2012
1 Mins read
Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport has officially confirmed that Taz Douglas will race with the team in the 2012 V8 Supercars Championship
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Davison Lays Down Early Marker In V8 Supercar Pre-season Test

By Andy Champness
February 11, 2012
4 Mins read
It was first blood to Ford Performance Racing at the V8 Supercars official pre-season test day as Tradingpost FPR driver Will Davison topped the timesheets with the fastest ever lap recorded by a touring car at the Sandown Raceway circuit
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Garry Rogers Motorsport Unveils New Look Fujitsu Racing Commodore

By Andy Champness
February 11, 2012
1 Mins read
Garry Rogers Motorsport has unveiled its new-look Fujitsu Commodore V8 Supercars, which will be driven by Michael Caruso and new recruit, Frenchman Alexandre Prémat in this year’s V8 Supercars championship
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Ingall Makes An Entrance With New Supercheap Auto Racing Commodore

By Andy Champness
February 10, 2012
1 Mins read
A reinvigorated Russell Ingall made a spectacular entry to reveal his new 2012 Supercheap Cheap Auto Racing livery
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Holdsworth Delighted With 2012 Irwin Racing Livery

By Andy Champness
February 10, 2012
2 Mins read
Lee Holdsworth has revealed his 2012 IRWIN Tools backed Ford Falcon racing colours and the Stone Brothers Racing new recruit couldn’t be happier
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Shane Van Gisbergen Screens SP Tools Racing Livery

By Andy Champness
February 10, 2012
1 Mins read
V8 Supercars fans got their first glimpse at the new livery scheme for Shane van Gisbergen’s Stone Brothers Racing 2012 SP Tools challenger yesterday
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Ford and Holden Welcome Nissan’s V8 Supercars Challenge

By Andy Champness
February 9, 2012
1 Mins read
With the announcement that Nissan is to back a four-car factory team in the V8 Supercars with Kelly Racing from next year, making them the first manufacturer to crash Holden and Ford’s duopoly in two decades, both Holden and Ford have released statements welcoming the added competition
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Reynolds Confirmed At The Bottle-O Racing Team

By Andy Champness
February 9, 2012
2 Mins read
Rod Nash Racing has signed David Reynolds to The Bottle-O Racing Team, confirming the final driver in the factory Ford team’s line-up for the 2012 V8 Supercars season
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Tony D’Alberto Racing Re-signs Dale Wood For 2012 Enduros

By Andy Champness
February 9, 2012
2 Mins read
Tony D’Alberto Racing (TDR) has opted for stability in its 2012 endurance campaign with the announcement that co-driver Dale Wood will join the team again for the races at Sandown and Bathurst
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Nissan To Join 2013 V8 Supercars Championship With Kelly Racing

By Andy Champness
February 9, 2012
3 Mins read
Nissan has announced it will link up with Kelly Racing to take on Ford and Holden in next year’s V8 Supercars Championship, becoming the first new manufacturer to confirm its entry into the sport under its new Car of the Future regulations
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Karl Reindler And Fair Dinkum Sheds Complete Kelly Racing Line-up

By Andy Champness
February 8, 2012
2 Mins read
Kelly Racing has announced Karl Reindler will join the Melbourne-based team to drive under the Fair Dinkum Sheds Racing banner in 2012
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Tim Slade Debuts Lucky 7 Falcon In Pre-Test Shakedown

By Andy Champness
February 8, 2012
2 Mins read
Tim Slade got behind the wheel of his brand new Lucky 7 Racing Ford Falcon FG V8 Supercar this week and revealed his new racing colours ahead of this weekend’s season opening test day in Melbourne
Touring CarsV8 Supercars

Michael Patrizi Joins Tekno Autosports

By Andy Champness
February 8, 2012
1 Mins read
Tekno Autosports has confirmed Michael Patrizi as the driver of its #91 Commodore for the 2012 V8 Supercars Championship
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