Tag: Supercars 2018
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NEW SUPERCARS CHAMPION SHOWS OFF THE SILVERWARE
You could forgive Scott McLaughlin for being a bit second hand today – but a shiny new trophy is keeping him going. The Supercars champion was only too happy to show off his pride and joy this morning, despite a big night of celebrations.
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LOWNDES DREAMING OF FAIRYTALE FINISH IN NEWCASTLE
He’s about to say goodbye to full-time driving, but don’t expect Craig Lowndes to take a back seat at this weekend’s Newcastle 500. The 44-year-old Holden hero is dreaming of a fairytale finish, on the top step of the podium.
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NEWCASTLE PUBS TO OPEN LONGER ON SUPERCARS SUNDAY
With just over two days to go before the Supercars hit the track, there’s good news for race fans, with Newcastle pubs given extended trading hours on Sunday. It comes as police announce details of their weekend operation – warning they’ll be targeting anti-social behaviour.
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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)
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NEWCASTLE SUPERCARS CIRCUIT CONTINUING TO TAKE SHAPE
The Newcastle 500 track is starting to take shape with just over a fortnight to go until the Supercar season finale. Grandstands are nearing completion at the hairpin corner and on pit straight, with construction of the team garages and corporate sections ready to begin. Barriers are now in place on several corners of the…
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NEW REPORT REVEALS STATS FROM NEWCASTLE SUPERCARS EVENT
With just over 30 days until the Newcastle 500, Newcastle City Council is spruiking the event’s success. A new report has revealed just how many people set foot into the precinct last year, and how deeply they dug into their pockets.
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WHARF ROAD CARPARK TO CLOSE AHEAD OF SUPERCARS
The countdown to the Newcastle 500 is well and truly on, with the first signs of track construction to begin this week. From tomorrow morning, the Wharf Road carpark next to Foreshore Park will be closed to the public. Commuters are being encouraged to use Newcastle Council’s park and ride service from McDonald Jones Stadium,…
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NEWCASTLE BRACING FOR EVEN BIGGER SUPERCARS WEEKEND
Anticipation is building ahead of the second Newcastle 500. Millions were spent by fans who flocked to the inaugural Supercar race – now those behind it want to go bigger.