Who won the 2015 V8 Supercars Championship?
Who won the 2015 V8 Supercars Championship?
Mark Winterbottom
The series championships were won by Mark Winterbottom (V8 Supercar Championship), Cameron Waters (Dunlop Series) and Liam McAdam (Kumho KVTC) respectively.
Who is the most successful V8 Supercar driver?
Jamie Whincup
Total
| Driver | Wins | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Whincup | 123 |
| 2 | Craig Lowndes | 109 |
| 3 | Mark Skaife | 90 |
| 4 | Scott McLaughlin | 56 |
Why did Nissan leave V8 Supercars?
A statement from Nissan said it has “decided to exit the Supercars Championship in order to concentrate on the interests and needs of our current and future customers” and focus on “electric vehicles and SUVs”.
How many championships has Gisbergen won?
| Shane van Gisbergen | |
|---|---|
| Championships | 1 (2016) |
| Races | 419 |
| Wins | 50 |
| Podiums | 117 |
What cars will be in Supercars 2021?
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- Holden Commodore.
- Chevrolet Camaro.
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How much do V8 Supercar drivers earn a year?
The superstar driver’s salary is $1 million per year, which has started the discussion of the salary cap in V8 supercar racing. The superstar driver’s salary is $1 million per year, which has started the discussion of the salary cap in V8 supercar racing.
Why is Nissan not in F1?
This is due to Renault, engine supplier and partner in the Renault-Nissan alliance returning to F1, after a buyout of the Lotus team. The partnership means Infiniti won’t sponsor the cars, and Nissan won’t provide light commercial vans to the race team anymore.
Are Nissan still in V8 Supercars?
NISSAN has pulled out of the V8 Supercars motor racing championship after five years, two race wins and spending an estimated $15 million on sponsorship. The two-car team will continue until the end of this year, when it will bring to an end two contracts that went for three and two years respectively.
Do V8 Supercars use traction control?
“We can ride very close from one another. They are very nice quality purpose built race cars, but we don’t have electronics aids, traction control or ABS. They’re a good compromise, very rewarding cars when you get them right, but you have to drive them technically very well.
How much do V8 Supercar drivers earn?
The superstar driver’s salary is $1 million per year, which has started the discussion of the salary cap in V8 supercar racing. The superstar driver’s salary is $1 million per year, which has started the discussion of the salary cap in V8 supercar racing….Cars.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | |
|---|---|---|
| 25th Percentile | $20,500 | $1,708 |
When did the V8 Supercars Championship start 2015?
The 2015 International V8 Supercars Championship (often simplified to the 2015 V8 Supercars Championship) was an FIA -sanctioned international motor racing series for V8 Supercars. It was the seventeenth running of the V8 Supercar Championship Series and the nineteenth series in which V8 Supercars have contested the premier Australian touring…
How long has V8 Supercars been in Australia?
It was the 53rd year of touring car racing in Australia since the first running of the Australian Touring Car Championship, now known as the International V8 Supercars Championship, and the Armstrong 500, the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000 .
When did the 2012 V8 Supercar season start?
The 2012 V8 Supercar season was the sixteenth year in which V8 Supercars have contested the premier Australian Touring car racing series.
Who was the winner of the V8 Championship in 2014?
Jamie Whincup won his sixth drivers’ championship, a series record. Triple Eight Race Engineering won the teams’ championship for the fifth consecutive season. The 2014 International V8 Supercars Championship (often simplified to the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship) was an FIA-sanctioned international motor racing series for V8 Supercars.