The V8 Supercars cross the Nullarbor this weekend for the Perth 400. Ford factory star Mark Winterbottom has hit a purple patch of late and he will aim to his foot on the gas at Barbagallo Raceway and consolidate his lead in the points standings. Source: FPR Australia
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