Latest FromV8 Supercars
![Motorsport: Racing order will be restored in 3 years, says Jamie](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Racing order will be restored in 3 years, says Jamie
Four-time V8 Supercars champion Jamie Whincup says it may take three years but the top teams will re-establish their dominance once they get to grips with the Car of the Future.
![Motorsport: Erebus set Sandown goal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Erebus set Sandown goal
They might have struggled this weekend at Pukekohe but the Mercedes of Erebus Motorsport V8 hope to be competitive by September.
![V8s back at Pukekohe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
V8s back at Pukekohe
A $6.6 million upgrade of Pukekohe Raceway has failed to meet the international safety standard promised by V8 Supercars' bosses.
![Motorsport: Kiwi tyro wins V8 opener](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Kiwi tyro wins V8 opener
A Christchurch teenager who helps to build his own car carved a special niche in New Zealand motorsport history yesterday at Pukekohe.
![Motorsport: Lowndes sitting on quietly on record](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Lowndes sitting on quietly on record
V8 Supercar driver Craig Lowndes arrived in New Zealand for the ITM 400 with one of the bigger monkeys on his back - and it's still there.
![Jonny Reid's tough mission](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Jonny Reid's tough mission
Former A1GP racer Jonny Reid joined Dick Johnson as a late call-up a week before the opening round of the V8 Supercars championship.
![Children, start your engines](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Children, start your engines
Danielle Wright meets the littlest racecar drivers at a Kids Kart event in Mount Wellington.
![Fabian Coulthard: Back on track](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Fabian Coulthard: Back on track
He’s known as the pretty boy of racing but Kiwi driver Fabian Coulthard is out to prove he’s more than his good looks. Back in Auckland for this weekend’s V8 supercar races, he talks to Suzanne McFadden about his love for speed.
![Famous growl of V8s comes roaring back](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Famous growl of V8s comes roaring back
Motor racing novice Chris Rattue tries to decipher V8 Supercars speak.
![Trains and buses at V8 fans' service](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Trains and buses at V8 fans' service
Motor-racing fans are urged to minimise their carbon footprint - and avoid parking hassles - by taking free trains or buses to the V8 Supercars in Pukekohe.
![Love in the fast lane](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Love in the fast lane
They are still in their 20s, but motorsport power couple Jonathon and Kobe Webb represent a newer, younger generation of family-oriented fans expected to flock to the V8 Supercars this weekend.
![Herald QuickChat: Jonny Reid talks 'progression of his career'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Herald QuickChat: Jonny Reid talks 'progression of his career'
Eric Thompson the New Zealand Herald motorsport correspondent chats with V8 supercar driver Jonny Reid about the progression of his career.
![Back-to-Back weekend for the V8 Supercars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Back-to-Back weekend for the V8 Supercars
No rest for teams in the V8 Supercars with cars and equipment which raced in Tasmania last weekend now on the way to New Zealand. The back-to-back race weekends can be stretch, but for the likes of IRWIN Racing's Lee Holdsworth a positive result in across Bass has him looking forward to now racing on the other side of the the ditch.
![Motorsport: Enforcer backs off in 'cut-throat' era of V8s](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Enforcer backs off in 'cut-throat' era of V8s
Russell Ingall is still known as The Enforcer but sees himself more as The Endorser these days because of all of the rules and regulations that can hit V8 Supercars drivers in the pocket.
![$40m in V8 gear arriving in giant airlift](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
$40m in V8 gear arriving in giant airlift
When more than 200 tonnes and $40 million of V8 Supercars touch down in purpose-built aircraft at Auckland International Airport it will be one of the largest airlifts in New Zealand sporting history.
![Motorsport: Bright ends his drought with victory in Tasmania](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Bright ends his drought with victory in Tasmania
Jason Bright Veteran driver Jason Bright scored his first V8 Supercar race in two years after taking out yesterday's opener at Symmons Plains in Tasmania.
![Motorsport: Race hard - but don't ding the car](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Motorsport: Race hard - but don't ding the car
This weekend the V8 Supercars are at Symmons Plains, Tasmania, for round three of the championship and the first of the new 60/60 Super Sprint events.
![Daytripper: Fun on the fan trail](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=796)
Daytripper: Fun on the fan trail
V8s and fat pies tempt petrolheads at Pukekohe this weekend, writes Alexia Santamaria.