V8 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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10 Facts About V8 Supercars
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V8 Supercars 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, V8 Supercars released details concerning the future of the category.
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V8 Supercars 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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In 2004, V8 Supercars introduced the name "Grand Finale" for the final round of the season .
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V8 Supercars 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 V8 Supercars program covered news and feature items relating to the series.
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In 2018, Inside V8 Supercars was superseded by a new show on Fox Sports, V8 Supercars Trackside.
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In 2017, V8 Supercars launched an eSports competition using Forza Motorsport 6 and Forza Motorsport 7, which expanded to six rounds in 2018.
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The V8 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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