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Braking news CommentsPremiumSocceroos legend announces bombshell sporting comeback

Self-confessed revhead and soccer star Tim Cahill is making an unlikely comeback into the world of sport.

James Phelps

Open invitationCommentsPremiumCould Daniel Ricciardo make V8 Supercars switch?

Supercars will roll out the red carpet for Daniel Ricciardo should he choose to walk away from Formula One, with the Australian based sport offering the McLaren driver a future as a V8 star.

Rebecca Williams and James Phelps

Buckle your seatbeltsPremiumSupercars feud brewing after 200km/h crash in Perth

As if there wasn’t enough Supercars feuds. In a bitter aftermath to the year’s most controversial and dramatic race, Scott Pye has blown up at a rival after his altercation with a concrete wall.

James Phelps

Incredible scenesWATCH: Massive crash postpones Supercars race at Wanneroo

A frightening high-speed crash temporarily halted race two of this weekend’s Supercar Championship event at Wanneroo Raceway within the opening lap. WATCH THE CRASH HERE

Ben Smith

Big breakthroughPremiumPerth win ends Davison's Supercars drought

Ford's Will Davison has claimed his first win since 2016 after a controversial and drama-filled Supercars race at Perth's Wanneroo Raceway.

Ed Jackson

Fond memoriesAll roads lead to Perth for Supercars super couple

Dick Johnson Racing driver Will Davison and Supercars presenter Riana Crehan have plenty of love for Perth and cannot wait to return to Wanneroo Raceway for the first time since 2019.

Ben Smith

Green lightWhat you need to know ahead of Supercars’ return

The Supercars are back in Perth for the first time since 2018 - here is what you need to know ahead of this weekend’s race.

Ben Smith

V8 SupercarsWhy this supercars feud is a cut above the rest

The lawnmower gags may be flying around but it can’t hide the animosity between Chaz Mostert and James Courtney in the wake of their high-profile prang in Melbourne last weekend.

James Phelps

V8 SupercarsSupercars want Adelaide 500 return ‘on par with Bathurst’

Following the South Australian election result, Supercars has confirmed its commitment to bring back the iconic road race bigger than ever and in a new timeslot.

Rebecca Williams

V8 SupercarsPremiumSVG v Chaz: The top 25 Supercars drivers ranked

Who can threaten Shane van Gisbergen as the fastest man on four wheels? Our motorsport experts rank every Supercars driver on the 2022 grid.

James Phelps and Rebecca Williams

V8 SupercarsPremiumBathurst bonus helps soften fulltime drive blow for star

It was a formula that served them so well last year, so defending Bathurst champion Walkinshaw Andretti United hope by locking in a co-driver with a point to prove history repeats itself.

Rebecca Williams

COVID chaosPremiumSupercars in turmoil as COVID claims season opener

The Supercars calendar has taken another COVID-enforced blow. This time before the cars even hit the track, with the first event of 2022 set to be postponed.

Rebecca Williams

UpdatedCovid-19 rocks Supercars season opener

The Supercars season won’t get underway in Newcastle as had been planned, with organisers citing Covid-19 concerns for the change.

Jasper Bruce

MotorsportPremiumSupercars confirm new CEO has been appointed

Supercars powerbrokers have completed a global search for their new boss and found him close to home.

Emma Greenwood

BlazingPremiumMagnificent Mostert smashes Bathurst lap record

Walkinshaw Andretti United star Chaz Mostert has smashed the lap record during a wild top-10 shootout to claim pole for the Bathurst 1000.

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LivePremiumEarly casualties in dramatic start to Bathurst

There was high drama in the opening session at Bathurst with red flags, cars on fire and superstars behind the pace. Follow the latest from Mount Panorama.

Rebecca Williams

The great raceYour ultimate guide to the Bathurst 1000

The Supercars championship has been decided and now attention turns to the biggest event of the year at Mount Panorama. Here is everything you need to know about the Great Race.

Rebecca Williams

V8 SupercarsHow a ‘biker at heart’ became next big thing on four wheels

Despite his passion for all things on two wheels, Broc Feeney is about to embark on one of the biggest tests in Australian motorsport on four - replacing Jamie Whincup.

Rebecca Williams

ExclusiveV8 legend’s Bathurst comeback hits serious snag

Four-time Bathurst champion Greg Murphy’s much-heralded comeback to the mountain has suffered a setback as Covid border complications shut down his race plans.

James Phelps

Supercars‘Shattered’: Unvaxxed driver rubbed out

David Reynolds’ vaccination status has forced him to miss the next three rounds of this year’s Supercars Championship.

Jasper Bruce

V8 SupercarsHi-5 entertainer reveals abuse as pit-lane reporter

Former Hi-5 entertainer Charli Robinson grew up obsessed with motorsport and has revealed the abused she has been forced to endure as pit-lane reporter.

James Phelps and Rebecca Williams

MotorsportTyre fail, tech disaster play into V8 leader’s hands  

There was pit mayhem and surprise results as Supercars returned to the track, but after he dust settled Shane van Gisbergen had a message for his championship rivals.

James Phelps and Rebecca Williams

V8 SupercarsFord ace’s huge vow ahead of Supercars return

As the V8s prepare to return in Sydney this week, Ford star Cameron Waters has secured his Supercars future and set his sights on shaking up the title fight.

Rebecca Williams

V8 SupercarsHow racing led to shock cancer diagnosis

Neil Crompton believes car racing “literally saved my life” after revealing the serendipitous moment that led to his shock prostate cancer diagnosis.

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