LUCKY 7 GET $5K FOR EMBRACING THE RACE!

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... more

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V8 SUPERCAR DRIVERS LAUNCH PUBLIC FUND RAISER FOR JASON RICHARDS

In an unprecedented show of support, Australian and New Zealand V8 Supercar drivers have rallied together to launch a major public fundraising campaign in aid of their cancer suffering mate and fellow competitor, Jason Richards.

The drivers made the announcement this morning in a moving media conference in Hamilton, New Zealand,... more

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IRWIN RACING AIMS TO MAINTAIN MOMENTUM AT TOWNSVILLE

Three weeks ago IRWIN Racing was literally on top of the V8 world when it won pole position for race 14 of the 2010 V8 Supercar Championship in Darwin - at this weekend’s SUCROGEN Townsville 400 IRWIN Racing is hoping to maintain this form.

The surprise pole was supported with some... more

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RICK KELLY RISES TO SIXTH IN 2011 CHAMPIONSHIP AS TODD IS CRASHED OUT OF TOP FIVE IN SYDNEY FINALE

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Jack Daniel’s Racing driver Rick Kelly has jumped into sixth place in the 2011 V8 Supercars Championship standings in the final race of the... more

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GREG MURPHY ENDS 2011 SEASON WITH 11TH PLACE IN SYDNEY

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Pepsi Max Crew driver Greg Murphy has capped his first year in the Kelly Racing stable with an 11th place finish in the final... more

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NICK FOSTER STARS WITH FOURTH IN PORSCHE CARRERA CUP DEBUT

19-year-old young gun Nick Foster was a stand out performer in the final round of the Porsche City Index Carrera Cup at the Sydney Telstra 500 in New South Wales this weekend.

Foster showed rapid improvement in his Carrera Cup debut aboard the #60 Fujitsu-backed entry, rising up the ranks with... more

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ORRCON STEEL RACING PITSTOP - AUGUST 2, 2011

NEW CHASSIS’ READY TO ROLL
The Orrcon Steel-backed Ford Performance Racing team will roll out new chassis’ for its drivers over the next two events on the V8 Supercars Championship calendar.

The first of the new chassis – dubbed FPR-1010 – will be seen at the upcoming Queensland Raceway event (August... more

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MEDIA RELEASE – TOP ATHLETES CONQUER CONDITIONS AT STATE TITLES

CONDITIONS again played havoc with athletes as rough seas and strong winds pummeled competitors on Day Two of the Crazy John’s Queensland State Championships.

With injury removing several race favourites, reigning ironwoman champion Courtney Hancock (Northcliffe) and Tugun’s Hugh Dougherty will be top contenders to take out... more

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MEDIA RELEASE – BURLEIGH HEADS MOWBRAY PARK ASSERTS NIPPER DOMINANCE AT STATE TITLES

GOLD Coast powerhouse surf club Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park (BHMP) have clinched their third consecutive junior state title, winning the 2010 Queensland Junior Surf life Saving Championships at Emu Park.

They edged out south-east rival club Maroochydoore by 17 points to win the Championships.

It was the Gold and Sunshine Coast clubs... more

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MEDIA RELEASE – 2010 JUPITERS SUMMER SURF GIRL ANNOUNCED

Paige Cooper from North Burleigh has beaten 15 young lifesavers from around the state to take out the coveted 2010 Jupiters Summer Surf Girl title.

The announcement was made at a gala ball on Saturday night in the Pavilion Marquee at Jupiters Hotel & Casino, where Megan Slattery from Burleigh... more

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MEDIA RELEASE – GOLD COAST RIVALS TIE AT 2010 QUEENSLAND IRB SURF RESCUE CHAMPIONSHIPS

GOLD Coast clubs Kurrawa and North Burleigh couldn’t be split on the weekend as they tied at the 2010 Queensland IRB Surf Rescue Championships, held at Broadbeach from July 16-18.

After two days of high-octane racing, 2009 IRB state champions, Kurrawa and last year’s second place getters, North Burleigh finished on... more

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MEDIA RELEASE – RED AND YELLOW ARMY RETURNS TO THE BEACH FOR PATROL SEASON

The red and yellow army of volunteer lifesavers will return to the state’s beaches from tomorrow, Saturday 18 September as Surf Life Saving Queensland (SLSQ) kicks off its 2010/11 patrol season.

Thousands of volunteer surf lifesavers in the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay Capricorn and North Queensland regions will raise... more

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7000HP TO DESCEND ON BRISBANE CBD

Willowbank Raceway display at Reddacliff Place Thursday 9 June, 8.00am – 6.00pm

Before more than 510 racers fire up at Willowbank Raceway for the Castrol EDGE Winternationals across June 10-13, a taste of the Ipswich quarter-mile will be taking up residence in the Brisbane CBD on Thursday the 9th of June.

Brisbane’s... more

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