Supercars Championship is a touring car racing category in Australia, running as an International Series under Federation Internationale de l'Automobile regulations, governing the sport.
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13 Facts About Supercars Championship
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Supercars Championship events take place in all Australian states and the Northern Territory, with the Australian Capital Territory formerly holding the Canberra 400.
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In December 2014, Supercars Championship released details concerning the future of the category.
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Supercars Championship bought a number of RECs as they became available in order to achieve a long-held desire to reduce the field to 28 cars.
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The Drivers Supercars Championship title is awarded to the driver who accumulates the most points over the course of the season.
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For Teams Supercars Championship points scoring purposes, teams with four cars are separated into a pair of two-car teams, while teams with three cars are split into a two-car team and a single-car team.
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In 2004, Supercars Championship introduced the name "Grand Finale" for the final round of the season .
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Supercars Championship Media provides the commentary for each race, with former champion and Bathurst winner Mark Skaife as lead commentator, along with Neil Crompton as expert commentator.
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The dedicated Supercars Championship program covered news and feature items relating to the series.
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In 2018, Inside Supercars Championship was superseded by a new show on Fox Sports, Supercars Championship Trackside.
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Supercars Championship have made several licensed appearances in video games, including in Codemasters' V8 Supercars Championship series in the 2000s and Turn 10 Studios' Forza series in the 2010s.
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In 2017, Supercars Championship launched an eSports competition using Forza Motorsport 6 and Forza Motorsport 7, which expanded to six rounds in 2018.
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The Supercars Eseries moved to the iRacing platform in 2019 with championship teams including Triple Eight Race Engineering and Walkinshaw Andretti United entering teams into the series alongside eSports teams.
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