October 24, 2011
The magic weather that greeted Armor All Gold Coast 600 race-goers saw them turn out in their thousands – with the overall crowd up nearly 11,500 on last year's figures to 181,486 – and they were treated to some outstanding entertainment both on and off track.
With Vanessa Amorosi belting out a hit before the start of the race and joining the victorious Ford Performance Racing team on...
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October 24, 2011
Mark Winterbottom and Irish international co-driver, Richard Lyons have tapped into the 'Luck of the Irish' to win on the final day of the 2011 Armor All Gold Coast 600.
After finishing third in Saturday's race, the Ford Performance Racing (FPR) pair continued their strong soft tyre form today to charge ahead of polesitters Jamie Whincup and Sebastien Bourdais to claim this afternoon's...
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October 23, 2011
The massive Saturday crowd at the Armor All Gold Coast 600 was one of the most colourful in the event’s history, with one group from Ashmore on the Gold Coast entering the Embrace the Race contest and winning $5,000 – and the fun doesn’t stop there, with another five grand up for grabs in the final day of the event. The group – who made their outfits in honour of their Holden...
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October 23, 2011
The V8 Supercars Championship landscape has changed with Jamie Whincup taking back the Championship lead from teammate Craig Lowndes after race one of the Armor All Gold Coast 600 on the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Queensland today. Jamie Whincup and international leading driver Sebastien Bourdais won the race, making Bourdais the only driver to win on the Gold Coast circuit in both...
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October 21, 2011
Queensland Sport Minister, Phil Reeves joined with V8 Supercars Chairman, Tony Cochrane and a number of drivers at the Armor All Gold Coast 600 today to unveil a trophy dedicated to the memory of fallen IndyCar star,Dan Wheldon.
The Dan Wheldon Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the winning International driver this weekend.
Wheldon - who competed in the only IndyCar event on the Gold...
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