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Three V8 Supercars drivers penalised

Jamie Whincup.

V8 Supercars' American adventure has had its aftermath in the stewards' room, with championship leader Jamie Whincup among three drivers penalised for rule breaches.

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Dominant Whincup still steaming

Mark Fogarty V8 Supercars champion sweeps V8's first two races in the US.

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Kelly has an American dream

Excited: Rick Kelly is fulfilling a fantasy by racing his Nissan Altima at the Austin 400 and is hoping he can ''sneak into the top 10'' .

Mark Fogarty Rick Kelly faces struggle to threaten top 10 in V8 Supercars' first US event.

Kelly will tough it out in Texas

Rick Kelly

Mark Fogarty Austin: The only thing that could make former champion Rick Kelly happier than finally getting to race in the United States would be to score Nissan's first V8 Supercars victory at the inaugural...

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Fertile ground for Aussie V8 invasion

Mark Fogarty in Austin, Texas They say everything is bigger in Texas – and that may be true for V8 Supercars' first event in the USA.

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Excitement builds for V8 Supercars US invasion

AUSTIN, TX - MAY 16: Jamie Whincup driver of the #1 Red Bull Racing Australia Holden poses in pit lane during previews ahead of the Austin 400, which is round five of the V8 Supercar Championship Series at Circuit of The Americas on May 16, 2013 in Austin, Texas.   Robert Cianflone/Getty Images/AFP

Mark Fogarty in Austin, Texas The sculptured tower looms like a giant rearing snake through the heat haze shimmering over the plains, providing the first glimpse of the Circuit of the Americas from several kilometres away.

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Kellys' Nissan V8 team close to US home

Nissan V8

For the next week, Todd and Rick Kelly want to be known as America's Team.

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Webber in autumn of F1 career: Horner

Mark Webber

Red Bull team chief Christian Horner says it's impossible to say who will be driving alongside Sebastian Vettel next year but has suggested Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber is no longer at...

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Red Bull boss furious at state of F1

Barcelona Mark Webber's Red Bull team boss Dietrich Mateschitz has launched a scathing attack on the current state of Formula One amid widespread calls for a return to hard-wearing tyres.

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Whincup, Lowndes forced into a rethink

Jamie Whincup

Mark Fogarty, Perth As former world motorcycle champion Casey Stoner resumes his V8 Supercars apprenticeship at the Perth 360 this weekend, his senior teammates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes will be doing a different...

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Stoner finds it's tough going in heavy traffic

Casey Stoner

Mark Fogarty Former world motorcycle champion doesn't get a chance to show his improvement behind the wheel.

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Legendary Lowndes

Craig Lowndes poses with Mark Skaife after breaking his record.

Mark Fogarty Craig Lowndes makes history in the opening race of the Perth 360.

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Holden dominate as Whincup wins final Perth race

Jamie Whincup

Holden teammates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes sealed a three-race cleansweep of the V8 Supercars round in Perth on Sunday.

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Whincup at the double

Ditched: Lee Holdsworth's Irwin Racing Mercedes was forced out of race 2 of the Perth 360.

Mark Fogarty Jamie Whincup dashes rivals' hopes with a pair of emphatic victories at the Perth 360.

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Grand feat: Webber on verge of 200 GPs

Mark Webber

Mat Coch Mark Webber joins an elite club this weekend as the veteran starts his 200th formula one grand prix, becoming the 13th driver in the sport's 63-year history to reach the milestone.

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Webber's 200th GP

Mark Webber during the first practice session of the Bahrain F1 Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit, south of Manama, on Friday.

Fractious Red Bull team puts on show of unity ahead of Australian's 200th race.

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Marquez youngest MotoGP winner

Spain's Marc Marquez won the Grand Prix of the Americas MotoGP on Sunday, becoming the youngest rider to win a race in the sport's elite series.

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Webber: I'm not quitting

Tim Collings, Manama Mark Webber plays down speculation that he is ready to quit F1 for a career in sports cars.

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Lowndes laps up instinctive style of new cars

Craig Lowndes.

Mark Fogarty There's an adage that there are old drivers and bold drivers, but no old, bold drivers.

No doubting there will be a right time for wrong-time Webber

Peter McKay dinkus

Peter McKay When Mark Webber turns up to next weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, let's hope he keeps his raging thoughts within and elects to get square with his nemesis on the other side of the Red Bull garage at a...