V8 Supercars

V8 Supercars Revive New Zealand: Thrills, Rumbles, and Racing in Taupō

V8 Supercars make a historic comeback in Taupō with roaring engines, fast laps, and fan meet and greets. Excitement is high as drivers predict fascinating old school racing in New Zealand.

V8 Supercars have made a triumphant return to New Zealand, revving up the atmosphere in Taupō. Cameron Hill's Matt Stone Racing Chevrolet Camaro is sporting a new 'All Black' livery, capturing the spirit of this iconic comeback. The Taupo International Motorsport Park witnessed some intense Ford dominance during the opening practices, with Mostert leading a Ford 1-2-3, setting the track on fire with impressive laps. The V8 rumble shook the lakeside town of Taupō as all 24 Supercars drivers drove from the track to the town center for a one-of-a-kind meet and greet with enthusiastic fans.

As the excitement builds, drivers are gearing up for some exhilarating races at the inaugural ITM Taupo Super400. Mostert from Walkinshaw Andretti United set the pace in Practice, showcasing his skills on the challenging track. The return of champion Brodie Kostecki added another layer of anticipation to the event, with fans eagerly awaiting some top-notch racing action. The drivers are already predicting 'fascinating, old school' racing at Taupo, promising chaos and thrill for the spectators.

The atmosphere is electric in Taupō, with V8 fans embracing the racing weekend with overwhelming enthusiasm. Ticket sales soared for the ITM Taupō Super400, with sold-out arenas and an estimated 100,000 visitors flooding in to witness the adrenaline-pumping races. Drivers and fans alike are thrilled with the race weekend filled with unknowns, anticipating an unforgettable experience at the event.

In the midst of all the buzz, one thing is for sure - the V8 Supercars are here to stay in New Zealand, captivating audiences with their intense races and passionate fans. The blend of speed, skill, and sheer excitement at Taupō is setting the stage for an epic continuation of V8 Supercars' legacy in the region.