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A1GP boss denies financial woes

AUSTRALIAN A1 Grand Prix boss Alan Jones has slammed 'malicious' rumours the Gold Coast-bound A1 Grand Prix is in a shaky financial state.   more

A1's A-OK with Coast

PREPARE the green and the gold -- next year's Surfers Paradise motorsport event, dubbed the 'Gold Coast 300' for now, could be the most patriotic yet, on and off the track. more

Indy Racing League upped bill $3m

THE Indy Racing League tried to gouge more than $3 million a year extra out of Queensland taxpayers and, having first agreed to hold the race in October, then reneged on the deal. more

Indy quits but A1GP to fill void

AFTER 18 years, the checkered flag has come down on the Gold Coast Indy with the international A1 Grand Prix series to take its place alongside the V8s next October. more

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End of the V8 road for a 'wavering' Skaife

MARK Skaife looks certain to be lured into the occasional cameo appearance at Bathurst despite waving the chequered flag on one of Australian motor sport's greatest careers yesterday. more

Jamie has pedal to metal for V8 title

HE has conquered Surfers Paradise and now Gold Coast V8 Supercar ace Jamie Whincup has the 2008 championship firmly in his sights. more

Top three in a league of our own, says Tander

THE meat in Surfers Paradise's V8 Supercar sandwich last night predicted the weekend's enthralling three-way battle will thrill motorsport fans for the remainder of the season. Holden's Garth Tander declared himself, Jamie Whincup and Mark Winterbottom were 'a level above' the rest of the V8 competition. more

Cold comfort as Frosty plays follow the leader

A FRUSTRATED Mark Winterbottom last night revealed he was consigned to playing 'follow the leader' all weekend despite having what he believes is a faster car. more

FORD'S Jamie Whincup has extended his V8 Supercar championship lead, making it two wins from two races in round 11 at the Gold Coast today

Whincup claims second win at Indy

FORD'S Jamie Whincup has extended his V8 Supercar championship lead, making it two wins from two races in round 11 at the Gold Coast today. more

Whincup takes hard line on Surfers streets

SERIES leader Jamie Whincup will start from the front of the grid when the V8s rumble in the concrete jungle today, after qualifying fastest on the streets of Surfers Paradise. more

Tander tries to ignore Skaife retirement rumours

DEFENDING V8 Supercars champion Garth Tander is refusing to let rumours of teammate Mark Skaife's impending retirement affect his tilt at back-to-back titles. more

Whincup claims bragging rights

SUPERCAR series leader Jamie Whincup made his intentions clear today right from the first V8 practice session on the streets of the Gold Coast today. more

Tander ignores Skaife retirement talk

DEFENDING V8 Supercar champion Garth Tander is refusing to let reports of teammate Mark Skaife's impending retirement affect his tilt at back-to-back titles. more

Weel back on track

TWO weeks to the day after he survived a life-threatening accident at the Bathurst 1000, Gold Coast V8 Supercar driver Paul Weel has returned to the track. more


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Indy on track - Motorheads heaven

GOLD Coast Indy 300 is the premier motorsports event in Queensland attracting crowds of more than 300,000 over the four-day event. New in 2008 are the IndyCar Series cars which are a result of an American merger between the Indy Racing League (IRL) and Champ Car World Series. While this pairing are the front-line speed kings on the tight street circuit not far behind them is the brute muscle of the V8 Supercars along with a bevy of support classes. more

Indy off track - Party time

THE Gold Coast Indy 300 is renowned worldwide as not just a motor racing event, rather a glamorous and fun, week-long party set on one of Australia's best locations - Surfers Paradise. The off-track events add much of the colour and noise to this powerful atmosphere that makes the event unique. more

PastWinners
  • 2007: Sebastien Bourdais
  • 2006: Nelson Philippe
  • 2005: Sebastien Bourdais
  • 2004: Bruno Junqueira
  • 2003: Ryan Hunter-Reay
  • 2002: Mario Dominguez
  • 2001: Cristiano da Matta
  • 2000: Adrian Fernandez
  • 1999: Dario Franchitti
  • 1998: Alex Zanardi
  • 1997: Scott Pruett
  • 1996: Jimmy Vasser
  • 1995: Paul Tracy
  • 1994: Michael Andretti
  • 1993: Nigel Mansell
  • 1992: Emerson Fittipaldi
  • 1992: John Andretti
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