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Courtney leads V8s after Whincup crashes
His car was bogged in a sand trap and left with broken steering, though his team managed to fix the problem and he completed the race in 24th position to pick up a handful of points.
Whincup rates Pro Gearbox drive alongside F1
“I’d forgotten how tough it is to drive a kart, especially a six-speed gearbox kart. Everything happens about 100 times faster in a gearbox kart, than what it does in a V8 Supercar. T grip level is amazing becasue you are so close to the ground it feels so fast.
Heat is on Whincup in V8 Supercars
Whincup is well on the way to three straight championships after winning six of 2010’s eight races, topping the standings on 1071 points ahead of Ford duo James Courtney (867) and Winterbottom (810).
Control Freak Whincup too good again!
HAMILTON: Given he’s dominated V8 Supercars for more than two years, it was no surprise Jamie Whincup took total control of the Hamilton 400 event yesterday. But the manner of his sixth victory in eight championship races this season still left the TeamVodafone driver beaming and his rivals reeling.
Jamie Whincup’s the one to beat in Hamilton
Whincup is clearly the man to beat and leads the series again after winning the first four races – in Abu Dhabi and Bahrain – of the championship. But the Team Vodafone driver heads to Hamilton knowing the street circuit for the ITM Hamilton 400 has been a “mixed” event for the 27-year-old.
Auto Action Feature
If there was a little flap on my head you could lift up and peer inside, you would see an eight minute movie stuck on loop. I recorded it only last week but, since then, I’ve replayed it over, and over, and over…..
Team Vodafone duo finish within top five in opening AGP V8 Supercar Race
TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes have both finished within the top five in the opening 13 lap V8 Supercar race at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne tonight.
Whincup Quickest
Boosted by his drive in a Formula One car earlier this week, TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup finished the first day of the 2010 BRC IMPCO V8 Supercar Challenge as the quickest V8 man on the track.
Jamie and Jenson switch cars at Albert Park
TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup and Formula One’s Jenson Button went head to head driving each other’s cars today at Melbourne’s iconic Albert Park street circuit ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.
Whincup claims back-to-back V8 Supercar titles
TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup has claimed his second consecutive V8 Supercar Championship title after finishing fifth in today’s inaugural race at Sydney’s Olympic Park.
Lowndes takes TeamVodafone’s 50th race win
TeamVodafone has recorded the perfect race weekend at Perth’s Barbagallo Raceway claiming two pole positions and two race wins at a track that has traditionally proved to be unsuccessful.
Whincup breaks through for TeamVodafone’s first race win in the West
While it has traditionally been a bogey track for TeamVodafone, Barbagallo Raceway was the scene of success today with Jamie Whincup taking the teams first ever race victory on the low grip circuit.
TeamVodafone regain momentum with another victory at Phillip Island
TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup has extended his championship lead to 122 points after taking victory in Race 22 of the V8 Supercar Championship Series at Phillip Island International Raceway.
Island redemption for Whincup
TeamVodafone’s Jamie Whincup has left the disappointment of the SuperGP behind him and answered his critics in the best possible way, winning Race 21 of the 2009 V8 Supercar Championship Series at Phillip Island International Raceway today.
Motorsport champions and mates trade places at The Race of Champions
Defending AMA Motocross and Australian Super X Champion Chad Reed has come to the aid of defending V8 Supercar Champion Jamie Whincup who has chosen to sideline himself from the prestigious Race of Champions in Beijing.
Intense mountain battle sees TeamVodafone finish the great race fifth
In a day of highs and lows three time defending Bathurst Champions Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup have finished the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 a credible fifth, following seven gruelling hours where the race lead see-sawed through a wide selection of teams.
V8 Supercar champion Jamie Whincup joins Monster Energy’s family of elite athletes
Monster Energy is pleased to welcome defending V8 Supercar and Bathurst 1000 champion Jamie Whincup to its family of action sports athletes.
Whincup sets the pace in race for fourth consecutive Bathurst victory
TeamVodafone have launched their assault on a fourth consecutive Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 victory with Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes finishing at the top of the time sheets at the conclusion of today’s three practice sessions at Mount Panorama.
V8 Supercar champion Jamie Whincup to contest Race of Champions in Beijing
Defending V8 Supercar Champion Jamie Whincup will line up for a start at the prestigious Race of Champions (RoC) event at The Bird’s Nest in Beijing from November 2-4.
Last lap heartache for TeamVodafone at the L&H 500
In a dramatic finish to the L&H 500 at Phillip Island, TeamVodafone’s Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup were denied victory in the dying stages of the final lap of the 114-lap race due to a delaminating front right tyre.
