Who will replace Holden in Supercars?
Who will replace Holden in Supercars?
Chevrolet Camaro
The Chevrolet Camaro will replace the Holden ZB Commodore in the Supercars series from the 2022 season. The death of Holden has led to the demise of many things – from the Commodore nameplate to the iconic Lion badge.
What cars will be used in V8 Supercars 2021?
A 25-car field will contest the 2021 Repco Bathurst 1000, which will end the 2021 Repco Supercars Championship. All up, 17 Holden Commodores and eight Ford Mustangs will tackle Mount Panorama.
What is the future for V8 Supercars?
The Supercars championship will enter a new era in 2022 – in more ways than one. A new generation of cars are set to join the sport, and at the same time new ownership is expected to further alter the way the series is run.
What cars will be in Supercars 2022?
ENTRY LIST: 2022 Repco Supercars Championship
| Team | Driver | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Grove Racing | David Reynolds | Ford Mustang GT |
| Grove Racing | Lee Holdsworth | Ford Mustang GT |
| Blanchard Racing Team | Tim Slade | Ford Mustang GT |
| Team SYDNEY | Fabian Coulthard | Holden Commodore ZB |
Will Camaro be in V8 Supercars?
“The new Gen3 Camaro ZL1, with the unmistakable roar of the Chevrolet 5.7L naturally aspirated LTR V8, will do its part to create exciting racing in Supercars and we can’t wait to start our engines in 2023.”
Will Kia join Supercars?
Kia Australia has ruled out any chance of the Stinger featuring in the Supercars Championship in 2022 under the new Gen3 regulations. “We haven’t got the set-up to be involved in racing in Australia. …
Is Will Davison married?
Davison is married to Riana Crehan as of early 2020, a pit reporter for Supercars Media.
What cars do Erebus use?
Erebus Motorsport, (formerly known as Erebus Racing,) is an Australian motor racing team. The team competes in the Supercars Championship with two Holden ZB Commodores. The team’s current drivers are Will Brown and Brodie Kostecki. The team is owned by Betty Klimenko and is based in Melbourne.
Are supercars dying?
Supercars is now in a slow decline from its peak in the late 2000s. The series is retreating into a niche again. Sponsors outside of automotive, alcohol, tools and energy drinks are difficult to attract and retain.
Are Supercars dying?
What is a Gen3 supercar?
The Gen3 cars will make their racing debut in the 2023 Repco Supercars Championship. The prototype Mustang and Camaro bare a closer visual connection between race and road vehicles than the current model race cars. The new cars will also feature a signature Gen3 V8 engine sound.
Who won the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship?
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.
What are the technical specifications of a V8 Supercar (car of the future)?
V8 Supercar (Car of the Future) Technical Specifications Vehicle Chassis and Rollcage Engine Power Top Speed 0-100kph (60mph) Engine Management Transmission Clutch Suspension Brakes Axles Wheels Tyres Fuel Capacity Fuel Fuel Cell Windscreen Steering Fire Extinguishing System Minimum Vehicle and Driver Weight
What is the future of the Supercars?
The teams are crucial to any discussion about the future of Supercars because most are on the edge, either barely surviving or relying on subsidies from their owners. Further complicating matters is Supercars’ ownership. Private equity investor Archer Capital bought the series in 2012 and, by all accounts, did its dough.
What is Supercars without GM?
Supercars was prepared for life after the Commodore, a staple of Australian touring car racing since 1980, but not an automotive landscape without a significant General Motors presence. On the surface, it’s like Formula 1 without Ferrari, or the AFL without Collingwood.
