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The Falconer - Dick Johnson
V8X Supercar Magazine

The Falconer - Dick Johnson

Ford’s most successful, enduring and popular figure in racing for nearly 40 years, Dick Johnson is synonymous with the Falcon. Here he takes a walk down memory lane to pay tribute to the iconic Aussie car that helped make him one of the all-time greats

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10+ mins  |
December 2018 - January 2019 Issue 108
Remembering Oran Park
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Remembering Oran Park

Ten years ago Oran Park Raceway hosted Supercars for the final time. We discover what’s left at Oran Park Town and take a trip down memory lane to Sydney’s best and much-missed motorsport circuit.

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2 mins  |
December 2018 - January 2019 Issue 108
More Falcons On The Grid
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More Falcons On The Grid

Ford will have the highest number of Falcons on the grid in the Car of the Future era in 2018 after race-winning DJR Team Penske and Prodrive Racing Australia FG Xs are handed down to customer teams.

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2 mins  |
February - March 2018
Go - Karting To Fitness
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Go - Karting To Fitness

With limitations on testing, Supercars drivers are increasingly going back to their go-karting roots to keep race fit.

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2 mins  |
February - March 2018
The Decades Roll On
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The Decades Roll On

As we get set for the 2018 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship, let’s look back at the key decade-on anniversaries in Australian touring cars…

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5 mins  |
February - March 2018
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Sensational Adelaide 500

The Adelaide 500 turns 20 in 2018. The street-circuit event in the South Australian capital set a new standard for Supercars and established a template for marquee events that’s been repeated across the championship.

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8 mins  |
February - March 2018
Rubber Soul
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Rubber Soul

Tyres are the only contact point between a Supercar and the circuit, so they are a vitally important ingredient to success. Dunlop has been the driving force of tyres in Supercars since 2002. Operations manager Kevin Fitzsimons explains the effort and philosophies behind the rubber.

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10 mins  |
June - July 2018 Issue 105
The Master
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The Master

Garth Tander leads Garry Rogers Motorsport in the second year of his second stint with the team, embracing the role of senior team leader and guide to James Golding.

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5 mins  |
June - July 2018 Issue 105
Coupe Revolution
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Coupe Revolution

The arrival of the Ford Mustang into Supercars sets a new template for other manufacturers looking to enter the category, with implications for Holden, a lesson in what could have been for Nissan and a saving grace for the V8 engine.

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4 mins  |
June - July 2018 Issue 105
Calendar Conundrums
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Calendar Conundrums

As we prepare to farewell the 2017 season and look ahead to 2018, here’s a look at the key questions around the make-up of the calendar moving forward.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2017
Beyond The Wheel
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Beyond The Wheel

Taking It to the Streets

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2 mins  |
October - November 2017
Top 10 Driver Signature Road Cars
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Top 10 Driver Signature Road Cars

Top 10 Driver Signature Road Cars

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2 mins  |
October - November 2017
V8 Rulers
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V8 Rulers

V8 engines are at the heart of Australian touring cars, giving name to our premier motorsport category and this publication. With Supercars set to move away from the V8, we look back at how the engine configuration came to rule in Australia.

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10 mins  |
August - September 2017
Beyond The Wheel
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Beyond The Wheel

Generations Next

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2 mins  |
August - September 2017
Garry The Guru
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Garry The Guru

Upward Trajectory.

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3 mins  |
August - September 2017
Bathurst As The Grand Finale?
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Bathurst As The Grand Finale?

The Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 is often referred to as Supercars’ own ‘grand final’. But what if it actually was and ended the Supercars championship season?

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2 mins  |
December 2017 - January 2018
Garry The Guru
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Garry The Guru

The Right Person for the Job

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3 mins  |
December 2017 - January 2018
Power On Par
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Power On Par

How will Supercars manage engine parity when twin-turbo V6s go up against V8 engines from 2018? We quizzed key figures in pitlane to find out.

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8 mins  |
December 2017 - January 2018
2017 Miss Supercars
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2017 Miss Supercars

The 2017 Miss Supercars Sports Model Search is an official support event of the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship at the Vodafone Gold Coast 600, which crowned Darwin’s Sophie Budack as the newest Miss Supercars.

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1 min  |
December 2017 - January 2018
From F1 To Supercars
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From F1 To Supercars

Sam Michael served his apprenticeship under Mark Larkham and spent 21 years in Formula 1. He now offers mentoring to Triple Eight Race Engineering’s engineering group.

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8 mins  |
April - May 2018 Issue 104
Garry The Guru
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Garry The Guru

STOP WHINING AND START RACING

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2 mins  |
April - May 2018 Issue 104
Tickford's Homegrown Stars
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Tickford's Homegrown Stars

While the focus from the Blue Oval side of the fence in Supercars has come from DJR Team Penske, there’s a fascinating subplot at Tickford Racing with the team’s homegrown stars Chaz Mostert and Cameron Waters taking over the mantle of team leaders following the departure of long-time teammate Mark Winterbottom. We chat with the Tickford Racing young guns on their new roles within the team and what comes next.

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9 mins  |
June - July 2019 Issue 111
The Tech Play Book
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The Tech Play Book

Adrian Burgess and Campbell Little have won multiple championships for various teams.And now they apply the technical rulebook for Supercars. We touch base with the duo to discuss how they are trying to achieve a level-playing field with all their knowledge from working on the other side of the fence.

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7 mins  |
June - July 2019 Issue 111
A Rich Racing History
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A Rich Racing History

The Australian Touring Car Championship/Supercars notches up its 60th season in 2019. To celebrate we look back at the six-decade history of the category, starting with how we got here through various guises.

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8 mins  |
June - July 2019 Issue 111
The Race Of Champions
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The Race Of Champions

In total, 25 drivers have won the Australian Touring Car Championship/Supercars championship over the last six decades.

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6 mins  |
June - July 2019 Issue 111
Garry The Guru
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Garry The Guru

Changes to regulations needed.

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2 mins  |
June - July 2019 Issue 111
Bring It On!
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Bring It On!

DJR TEAM PENSKE VS TRIPLE EIGHT Triple Eight Race Engineering has dominated Supercars for over a decade. And its place at the top was only strengthened by being awarded sole Holden funding in 2017. But DJR Team Penske is now hitting its strides and presents Triple Eight with its biggest challenge yet in Supercars.

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8 mins  |
June - July 2017
Mozzie Bites
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Mozzie Bites

Chaz Mostert tells Mark Fogarty why his big Bathurst crash in 2015 didn’t slow him down as he moves into early title contention following a long-awaited return to victory lane with Prodrive Racing Australia.

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10+ mins  |
June - July 2017
Sweet Sixteen
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Sweet Sixteen

Teenager Alex Rullo is the youngest driver to ever race in Supercars and is combining his Year 12 studies with racing in the main game for Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport in 2017. So how is the Western Australian coping at such a young age?

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9 mins  |
June - July 2017

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