Tag: NEWCASTLE 500
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LUCKLESS DAY FOR HUNTER DRIVERS
There wasn’t a lot to cheer about for Hunter drivers on the final day of the Newcastle 500. Aaren Russell and Charlotte Poynting were involved in several incidents in the Superutes.
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CRASH SHATTERS KING’S CHAMPIONSHIP DREAMS
Central Coast’s Luke King has blown his chance at claiming the Toyota 86 championship. In a dramatic final day on the Newcastle circuit, King’s last two races didn’t exactly go according to plan.
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HUNTER’S AAREN RUSSELL STRIKES FORM AT NEWCASTLE 500
The transition to the Superutes hasn’t bothered local driver Aaren Russell. The 27-year-old finished second in race one at the Newcastle 500 – not bad for his debut in the category.
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KING CAN’T FIGHT THE SIEDERS IF HE WANTS TO TAKE OUT CHAMPIONSHIP
The Central Coast’s Luke King has narrowed the gap between him and Tim Brook, with just tomorrow’s race remaining in the fight for the Toyota 86 Series Championship title. King today finished third in today’s race – one that was filled with controversy between King and rival Dave Sieders.
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RAAF FLYOVER SUPERCAR CIRCUIT
Making a bigger noise than any concert or Supercar ever could on Saturday, the Hornet fighter jet which flew over the circuit just after 3pm. The spectacular low-level flyover as part of the event took place at close to 1,000 kilometres an hour. The Hornet made its way over King Edward Park, before returning to…
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BUSINESSES SHARE THE LOVE FOR NEWCASTLE 500
There’s a changed dynamic outside the track this year, with businesses reporting a better flow of foot traffic. And events for car lovers young and old, right across the city.
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AAREN RUSSELL TOPS TIMESHEETS IN SUPERUTES
After fighting for a home-town drive, so far it’s paying off for Aaren Russell at the Newcastle 500. This afternoon, he topped the timesheets on debut in the Superutes category.
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KING FIRED UP FOR TITLE FIGHT AT NEWCASTLE 500
To motorsport now, and Springfield racer Luke King is gearing up for the biggest race series of his career. The Toyota 86 championship will be decided this weekend at the Newcastle 500.
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BUSINESSES EMBRACING NEWCASTLE 500
The teams are here, the finishing touches are being applied – the second Newcastle 500 is just over a day away. It’s not just an exciting time for race fans – businesses are also keen to make the most of it… with some already cashing in.
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NEWCASTLE SUPERCARS EVENT A MILESTONE FOR YOUNG FORD DRIVER
This week’s Newcastle 500 will be a milestone for young Ford driver Cameron Waters, who’ll notch up a century in the Supercars. The 24-year-old has plenty of room for improvement, after finishing 13th and 23rd in Newcastle last year. (AUDIO IN PARTS)