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v8sleuth.com.au > supercars-answer-to-toyota-engine-deficit-established

Supercars: Answer to Toyota engine deficit established

10+ hour, 50+ min ago  (454+ words) SUPERCARS chief motorsport officer Tim Edwards admits "time is the enemy" in the mission to get the Toyota V8 engine fully on par with its rivals. Having elected to skip the post-Sydney ride day, homologation team Walkinshaw TWG Racing worked tirelessly…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > storied-toyotas-return-to-battle

Storied Toyotas return to battle

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (631+ words) WHILE Toyota has returned to the forefront of the Australian tin top competition this year with the Supercars-spec GR Supra, for generations, the marque has been involved in Touring Car competition, with some interesting examples set to star at the…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > mostert-supra-very-different-to-mustang

Mostert: Supra ‘very different’ to Mustang

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (356+ words) CHAZ Mostert is not getting ahead of himself after a last-start fourth-place finish at the Sydney 500. The 2025 champion rode the highs and lows of the GR Supra's first weekend in the Supercars Championship, from qualifying outside the top 15 for every…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > how-the-mazda-rx-7-could-join-touring-car-masters

How the Mazda RX-7 could join Touring Car Masters

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (454+ words) THE Mazda RX-7 is set to be evaluated for inclusion in Touring Car Masters ranks " and it would debut sooner rather than later should it be given the go-ahead. TCM series organisers plan to have one of the rotary-powered Mazdas…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > supercars-makes-subaru-switch-for-safety-car

Supercars makes Subaru switch for Safety Car

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (174+ words) THERE will be a new brand at the front of the Repco Supercars Championship field during Safety Car interventions in seasons 2026 and 2027. A new two-year deal will see a Subaru WRX AWD tS Spec B serve as the category's new…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > spotter-guide-2026-bathurst-12-hour-car-by-car

Spotter Guide: 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour car-by-car

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (604+ words) A field of 35 cars has entered for this year's race, including factory-backed cars from Mercedes-AMG, Porsche, Ford, Chevrolet and reigning victors BMW, the latter's headlined by nine-time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi. SCHEDULE:Full 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour track schedule ENTRY LIST:…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > mostert-supra-chalks-up-first-bathurst-miles

Mostert Supra chalks up first Bathurst miles

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (56+ words) Will Dale is V8 Sleuth's Head of Content - Digital. He began his media career as a breakfast radio newsreader before joining SPEED TV Australia and FOX SPORTS Australia in 2012 as its Digital Editorial Lead - Motorsport, covering all forms of motorsport both…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > track-schedule-for-2026-bathurst-12-hour

Track schedule for 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (90+ words) Track schedule for 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour'V8 Sleuth Track schedule for 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour THE annual Meguiar's Bathurst 12 Hour is here and there's plenty to savour across three days of action at Mount Panorama. In addition to the main event, Combined Sedans and…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > revamped-cameron-mustang-warpaint-revealed

Revamped Cameron Mustang warpaint revealed

3+ week, 10+ hour ago  (166+ words) AARON Cameron has peeled the covers off his first full-season Supercar as Liqui Moly and Blahst take co-naming rights of the #3 Blanchard Racing Team machine. Cameron inherited the seat vacated by Aaron Love after Round 1 last year, after which time…...

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v8sleuth.com.au > brad-jones-racing-supras-on-eve-of-track-debut

Brad Jones Racing Supras on eve of track debut

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (208+ words) BRAD Jones Racing will register its first Gen3 Toyota Supra laps tomorrow. Both of BJR's brand-new chassis, allocated to Andr" Heimgartner and Cameron Hill, will head to Winton Motor Raceway for shakedowns. Heimgartner's #8 is expected to front up sporting R&J…...