The V8 SuperCar 2018 Round 6-Winton SuperSprint is an action-packed event that racing enthusiasts can’t afford to miss. Taking place on the 19th and 20th of May 2018, this thrilling race promises to deliver high-speed excitement and intense competition. And the best part? You can catch all the action live and in HD on RacingHD.Net.
Calendar
The V8 SuperCar 2018 season consists of sixteen rounds, each held at different locations across Australia and New Zealand. Here is a rundown of the events scheduled for this year:
| Round | Event | Location | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide 500 | Adelaide, South Australia | 3–4 March |
| 2 | Melbourne 400 | Melbourne, Victoria | 23–25 March |
| 3 | Tasmania SuperSprint | Launceston, Tasmania | 7–8 April |
| 4 | Phillip Island 500 | Phillip Island, Victoria | 21–22 April |
| 5 | Perth SuperSprint | Pinjar, Western Australia | 5–6 May |
| 6 | Winton SuperSprint | Benalla, Victoria | 19–20 May |
| 7 | Darwin Triple Crown | Darwin, Northern Territory | 16–17 June |
| 8 | Townsville 400 | Townsville, Queensland | 7–8 July |
| 9 | Ipswich SuperSprint | Ipswich, Queensland | 21–22 July |
| 10 | Sydney SuperNight 300 | Eastern Creek, New South Wales | 4 August |
| 11 | The Bend SuperSprint | Tailem Bend, South Australia | 25–26 August |
| 12 | Sandown 500 | Springvale, Victoria | 16 September |
| 13 | Bathurst 1000 | Bathurst, New South Wales | 7 October |
| 14 | Gold Coast 600 | Surfers Paradise, Queensland | 20–21 October |
| 15 | Auckland SuperSprint | Pukekohe, Auckland Region | 3–4 November |
| 16 | Newcastle 500 | Newcastle, New South Wales | 24–25 November |
With such a diverse range of locations, each round offers a unique racing experience that showcases the best of Australian and New Zealand motorsport. From the tight and technical streets of Adelaide to the high-speed straights of Bathurst, there’s something for every racing fan.
Teams and Drivers
The V8 SuperCar Championship is a competition between some of the best teams and drivers in the world. Let’s take a look at the manufacturer and team line-up for the 2018 season:
Ford
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Tickford Racing:
- Car #5: Mark Winterbottom
- Car #6: Cameron Waters
- Car #55: Chaz Mostert
- Car #56: Richie Stanaway
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DJR Team Penske:
- Car #12: Fabian Coulthard
- Car #17: Scott McLaughlin
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Matt Stone Racing:
- Car #35: Todd Hazelwood
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23Red Racing:
- Car #230: Will Davison
Holden
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Triple Eight Race Engineering:
- Car #1: Jamie Whincup
- Car #97: Shane van Gisbergen
- Car #888: Craig Lowndes
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Walkinshaw Andretti United:
- Car #2: Scott Pye
- Car #25: James Courtney
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Brad Jones Racing:
- Car #8: Nick Percat
- Car #14: Tim Slade
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Erebus Motorsport:
- Car #9: David Reynolds
- Car #99: Anton de Pasquale
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Charlie Schwerkolt Racing:
- Car #18: Lee Holdsworth
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Tekno Autosports:
- Car #19: Jack Le Brocq
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Garry Rogers Motorsport:
- Car #33: Garth Tander
- Car #34: James Golding
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Tim Blanchard Racing:
- Car #21: Tim Blanchard
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Nissan Motorsport:
- Car #7: Andre Heimgartner
- Car #15: Rick Kelly
- Car #23: Michael Caruso
- Car #78: Simona de Silvestro
Please note that some driver pairings for endurance races are still to be confirmed.
Wildcard Entries
In addition to the regular Championship entries, there will also be wildcard entries from Triple Eight Race Engineering. The drivers for these entries are yet to be announced.
Don’t miss a single moment of the thrilling V8 SuperCar action! Visit RacingHD.Net for live streaming and replays in 720p HD and 1080p Full HD. Stay tuned for the next round of exhilarating race action from the V8 SuperCar 2018 season.
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