Todd Kelly enthused by new V8 challenge

By Robert Grant High-profile recruit Todd Kelly says he wants the Jack Daniels Commodores to be targeting V8 Supercar race wins by the end of this year.

Motor Sport

Kelly has an American dream

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

Motorsport

Coulthard wins opening V8 race in Tasmania

New Zealander Fabian Coulthard has upstaged defending V8 Supercar champion Jamie Whincup to steal the opening race of the Tasmanian round.

End of an era adds emotion to finale

Mark Fogarty AS WELL as farewelling the Blue versus Red tribal rivalry that has underpinned V8 Supercars for so long, the season-ending Sydney 500 marks several other significant departures and changes.

Motorsport

Final V8 driver places filling up

Mark Fogarty The remaining dominoes are starting to fall for V8 Supercar drivers, with the confirmed return of Alex Davison leaving just four unfilled places for next year.

Nissan's new Supercar unveiled

Mark Fogarty Nissan's all-new Altima V8 Supercar, the first Supercar in almost two decades that isn't a Ford or a Holden, is almost ready to begin track-testing in preparation for its historic racing debut next...

Motor Sport

New face of V8 takes shape

Mark Fogarty Nissan's all-new Altima V8 Supercar almost ready to begin track testing for March debut.

Kelly gang out to make another steal - this time in a Nissan

Peter McKay Time is the enemy as the anointed Nissan team for the 2013 V8 Supercars series, Kelly Racing, works feverishly to get four Altima lookalike cars on the grid for next year's opening race, the Clipsal...

Motorsport

Jamie wins cup as rough, ready street fight goes down to the fire

Josh Rakic JAMIE Whincup has won his third V8 Supercars championship amid carnage and flames - race two of the Sydney 500 all but finishing under the safety car as Ford's Mark Winterbottom claimed his first win...

Motor Sport

Nissan, Kelly Racing join forces to take on Ford and Holden

Mark Fogarty A new manufacturer will join Ford and Holden in V8 Supercars next year.

Nissan, Chrysler set to join V8 racing next year

A fourth V8 Supercar manufacturer is expected to be confirmed soon after Nissan revealed it would break the sport's Holden-Ford duopoly from next year.

Long-awaited win for Davidson

Guy Hand There was enough self-belief, and this time, there was enough petrol for Ford's Will Davison to post his first V8 Supercar win in two-and-a-half years at the Clipsal 500 yesterday.

Motor Sport

Kelly gang delivers some early Nissan revs

Nissan's V8 Supercar guinea pigs say they've got a headstart on Holden and Ford, rolling out their first car chassis just weeks after the manufacturer declared it would join the series.

Motor Racing

Kelly to race at Albert Park despite surgery on foot

Todd Kelly will compete in the V8 Supercar races at the Australian Grand Prix despite a boating accident that left him needing foot surgery.

Courtney move sets off V8 musical chairs

Guy Hand A big-money change of teams for Ford's James Courtney is set to trigger one of the most complex off-season V8 Supercar driver-go-rounds in years.

Whincup all but assured of V8 title

Ford racer Jamie Whincup will go into next month's final V8 Supercar round at Oran Park virtually assured of emerging with the championship crown.

Holden's Kelly breaks V8s podium drought

Robert Grant Holden driver Todd Kelly was close to tears after ending his V8 Supercar drought with victory in race one at Symmons Plains.

Whincup red hot in Desert 400

Liam Fitzgibbon Ford hot shot Jamie Whincup has continued his flawless display at the Desert 400 in Bahrain by winning the second race of the event.

Davison won't confirm V8 plans

Guy Hand The man likely to spark the V8 Supercar driver-go-round for 2009, Ford's Will Davison, aims to ignore speculation about his future for the rest of the season.

Championship factor is Bathurst wildcard

Cameron Tomarchio Popular opinion has it that only three cars can win this year's Great Race on Mount Panorama at Bathurst.