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Team CoolDrive Ipswich SuperSprint Supercars Preview26 Jul, 2019The Supercars are back in the sunshine state for the second time this month, as they gear up to take on the Ipswich SuperSprint at Queensland Raceway. In case you missed it, the CoolDrive co-driver announcement was made last week, with the exciting news that Dean Canto will be joining Macauley Jones for 2019 Pirtek... Read More... |
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Canto Gets CoolDrive Endurance Call Up17 Jul, 2019Team CoolDrive are excited to announce that Dean Canto will be joining Team CoolDrive’s Macauley Jones for this years’ Pirtek Endurance Cup. Dean has a successful and long-standing career behind the wheel; a two-time Super2 Series champion in the early days of his touring car career, winning the inaugural championship in 2000 and claiming the... Read More... |
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Team CoolDrive Townsville 400 Supercars Recap8 Jul, 2019Townsville provided a few firsts for Supercars this weekend – Saturday saw its first-ever race where every single car that started the race, finished the race. Sunday saw everyone with their eyes on the skies as Townsville brought the rain for the first time during a race at the Reid Park circuit. The conditions were... Read More... |
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PETRONAS Motorsport Townsville Super2 Preview4 Jul, 2019Tim Blanchard will be on the Super2 grid at this weekends Townsville 400 event in PETRONAS Motorsport colours. Townsville has been a happy hunting ground for Blanchard, who took his first Super2 race win and overall round win here in 2010. Tim finished 2nd overall in his rookie Super2 season, claiming the Mike Kable Young... Read More... |
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Team CoolDrive Townsville 400 Supercars Preview3 Jul, 2019For Team CoolDrive’s Macauley Jones, Townsville’s Reid Park circuit has provided a few firsts for the young gun. This is the circuit where Macauley made his Super2 debut in 2014, and also where he claimed his maiden pole position in 2018. 2019 marks his first-year contesting in the Supercar series and with 5 years of... Read More... |
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PETRONAS Lubricants Roar Into CoolDrive New Zealand1 Jul, 2019CoolDrive Auto Parts to Partner 5th Largest Lubricant Supplier in the World. PETRONAS is a name often associated with the high-performance world of Formula 1 racing being a technological partner of the Silver Arrows Mercedes-AMG F1 team. The driver roster includes 4-time winning championship driver Lewis Hamilton & the very talented Valtteri Bottas. PETRONAS develop... Read More... |
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PETRONAS Motorsport Returns19 Jun, 2019The PETRONAS Motorsport wild card entry that turned heads at the Supercars Perth SuperSprint event is set to return to the track for the Townsville 400 event. Tim Blanchard will join the Super2 field, donning the silver and black #77 PETRONAS Motorsport livery on a VF Commodore. No stranger to the Super2 series, it has... Read More... |
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Team CoolDrive Darwin Triple Crown Supercars Recap18 Jun, 2019As expected, Darwin brought the heat off and on the track this weekend! It was an absolute rollercoaster of a weekend for Team CoolDrive – with the crew rising to the challenges that came their way. Saturday’s 120km race was off to a wild start, with multiple tangles in the opening laps. Unfortunately, Macauley was... Read More... |
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Team CoolDrive Darwin Triple Crown Supercars Preview14 Jun, 2019As winter is setting in down south, the Supercars get ready to turn up the heat! Team CoolDrive have just arrived in Darwin for the weekends' highly anticipated Triple Crown event. The Triple Crown concept was introduced in 2006, with the crown being awarded to the driver that could clean sweep the three race wins... Read More... |
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Macauley Jones Supercars Round-Up10 Jun, 2019Five rounds have passed in what has been my debut season in the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship. It has been a roller coaster ride already with what was the biggest accident in my career to date caused by a sudden brake failure. The effort to rebuild the car overnight by the team was massive. Mechanics... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Expands Into Hybrid & EV Training for the NZ Auto Aftermarket6 Jun, 2019Enhancing its growing reputation as the ‘go to’ provider of all things automotive for the New Zealand aftermarket and workshops, CoolDrive Auto Parts is now offering specialised Hybrid & Electric Vehicle (EV) Systems training courses in conjunction with Bosch. The architecture and operating systems of hybrid and electric vehicles are significantly different from those of... Read More... |
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Team CoolDrive Winton Supersprint Recap27 May, 2019Team CoolDrive had their home event this weekend at Winton Motor Raceway; a short 1-hour drive down from their home-base in Albury. With a two-day event format, each day had an opening practice session, qualifying followed by a 120km race on Saturday and usual 200km race on Sunday. An additional driver session was held on... Read More... |
