IndyCar driver Scott Dixon is in Houston, Texas, this weekend and is hoping to emulate his success in Toronto, Canada.

Former Hamilton mayor Michael Redman will direct the revamped Blues franchise.

IRWIN Racing's Lee Holdsworth speaks after finishing fourth along with Craig Baird at the 2013 Wilson Security Sandown 500. Source Irwin Racing

V8 Supercars great Mark Skaife will return to Mount Panorama for this year's Bathurst 1000 - this time as a team mentor.

Nissan has called on two of the company's leading international drivers to aid in the ongoing development of its Australian V8 Supercar program. Michael Krumm and Lucas Ordonez joined the four-car Nissan Altima squad at Winton Motor Raceway as part of the Nismo Global Driver Exchange. Source / Nissan Motorsport TV

Almost two years of frustration are finally over for ex-V8 Supercars champion Garth Tander after he savoured victory in yesterday's 200km race in Townsville.

Taking the soft option almost paid off for Craig Lowndes but in the end he became a hard luck story as Ford's Will Davison claimed victory in the opening 200km V8 Supercars at Townsville yesterday.

The V8 Supercars are in North Queensland this weekend for round seven of the championship and Jamie Whincup is beginning to get a jump on the field.

The third round of the V8 SuperTourers at Pukekohe yesterday belonged to V8 Supercars driver Shane van Gisbergen.

The top four drivers in the V8 Supercars championship have all been penalised after Ford's Will Davison joined a star-studded naughty list following the sport's American debut.

After Kiwi drivers topped the opening three sessions at practice, it was the sport's most successful driver who stole the limelight as the V8 Supercars completed their first stint in the United States today.

V8 Supercars championship leader Jamie Whincup admits he will have to snap out of holiday mode to maintain his status as the king of the sport's offshore events.

Auckland Transport will not disclose how much public money it took to run trains and buses to Pukekohe for fewer than 10,000 spectators of last month's V8 Supercars races.

Holden teammates Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes sealed a three-race cleansweep of the V8 Supercars round in Perth yesterday.

The introduction of the new Car Of The Future this year in the V8 Supercars championship has livened things up considerably.