Ghostbusters 18" limited edition (sold out) burnt variant 2017 saw Triple Eight become the official Holden factory squad under the banner Red Bull Holden Racing Team. The numbers are the numbers, Whincup told foxsports.com.au. Despite bad luck in the endurance races and at the Gold Coast, Whincup was able to put it all together at Sydney Olympic Park and became the first back-to-back championship winner since Marcos Ambrose in 20032004.[9]. When Whincup returned to the pit lane, he cast a muted celebration before embracing Davison, who was satisfied his friend in such a time of personal heartbreak was the beneficiary. [30] Whincup appeared on season 1 of the reality television program Australia's Greatest Athlete in 2009. Im very grateful. Bringing you the best of the Bulls directly from the track. Try our daily email, The best way to get your news first, fast and free! Tander backed up his previous two round wins in Tasmania with a dominant race 1 win on Saturday, but a slow stop in race two dropped him to tenth, before disaster in race three after touching Steven Richards, he broke his steering and was out. Lets go back to 2003 when I had a full-time drive, it was taken away from me, so the chances of getting back into the sport were quite slim. nationality Australian age 40 years old born February 6, 1983 hometown Melbourne, Victoria. But Whincup finished 6th in race 1 and failing a transmission failure ended up 26th in race 2. Sundays news ensures just six of 28 cars have haven't got a signed co-driver. I'm making a stepping stone this year, I've been accepted by the current Triple Eight shareholders to become a shareholder myself. His name is etched into the history books with a record-breaking seven Supercars championships under his belt. But away from epic matches of such high-intensity sports, the Victorian-born driver is as down-to-earth as they come. Who will replace Jamie Whincup at Triple Eight? - Motorsport Lowndes and Fraser will compete aboard a #888 Supercheap Auto Commodore. Whincup said his child is expected to arrive shortly before the season-opener, which takes place across March 4-6. Whincup has raced for Triple Eight since 2006 and, under a contract extension signed earlier this year, is currently committed to driving until the end of 2019. I was fine on fuel because of the third stop. Oh, and we mustnt forget to mention those four Bathurst 1000 victories that also grace his resume. I dont know how all these guys have done it; had kids and raced at the same time. Tickets for this year's Repco Bathurst 1000 are on sale now. This is why Whincup decided to race on, Brock-like Whincup dedicates lights-to-flag Adelaide victory to Holden, Catch me if you can: Imperious Whincup slaughters rivals in Adelaide 500 opener, Why retire when you can still teach everyone a lesson? His first event was at the 2002 Queensland 500 driving a Holden VX Commodore with Max Dumesny. Supercars Hall of Famer Whincups first Bathurst as a co-driver in 18 years will come alongside Feeney. Jamie Whincup (born 6 February 1983) is an Australian professional racing driver competing in the Supercars Championship. Whincup began a mentoring role as part of TeamVodafone's Junior Development Program, and as a co-ambassador for Formula Ford Australia alongside Will Davison. Samantha Pollock Net Worth 2020/2021, Salary, Age, Bio, Weight, Height Whincup won his 123rd career race in Tasmania in April. Australian boxing star Harry Garside has been arrested at Sydney airport and questioned by police over an alleged domestic violence claim. If you continue to use this site, you agree to the terms and conditions identified in our privacy policy, Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia, having guided Feeney through the preparation of the teenager's first season, Key 2022 pre-season testing dates confirmed, WAU has 'spoken to six manufacturers': Walkinshaw, The van Gisbergen role reversal in Feeney arrival, Ford expands motorsport programme with GT3 plans. Jamie Whincup wife Samantha Pollock is a former cheerleader at Widener University. Garth Tander has also been confirmed alongside Shane van Gisbergen for a fourth time. For all his successes and experience, Whincup was grateful to even get this far having been axed as a youngster by Garry Rogers Motorsport. The 2022 season will be the first since 2004 without Whincup on the grid as a full-time driver. He has driven the No. The 123-time race winner will enter 2022 not only as Triple Eight Race Engineerings new Managing Director and Team Principal, but as expecting father. In 2018, Whincup was one of 14 drivers in the field driving the Holden ZB Commodore. Products imported from our international partners are sometimes procured on a drop-ship basis, and subject to availability. . Casting back to the 2012 event, which transpired shortly after the passing of his father David, Whincup described perhaps his most ruthless performance. Task Force Sierra Linnet detectives are currently investigating the alleged return of a number of Queensland residents that had attended the Bathurst 1000 sporting event on the weekend of 17-18 October, 2020, read a statement from Queensland Police to the Courier Mail. On Saturday, he took a record 11th win on the Adelaide streets in crushing fashion. We dare you to challenge his position as one of the greatest drivers of all time. However, Whincups lead-up to the 2020 season has been followed by questions over his future and if he may retire from the sport. If you continue to use this site, you agree to the terms and conditions identified in our privacy policy, Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia. At the 2007 V8 Supercar Gala Awards Dinner at the completion of the 2007 season, Whincup was awarded the Barry Sheene Medal, deemed to be the "Best and Fairest" award for V8 Supercars. Whincup celebrates birth of first child - Supercars He was kind enough to volunteer to drive a truck back and forth because we were taking one more truck than we normally would. Whincup is the all-time record holder in the . The 2022 season will resume in Darwin on June 17-19. Sources close to the couple claim Whincup even celebrated a bachelor party but made the decision to end the relationship the next day. How Can Auto-GPT Help Your Company He had been at every single motorsport event Id been to up until that point. Whincup confirmed alongside Feeney - Supercars Jamie and Samantha are yet to be married but have a baby together. $19.99. Van Gisbergen and Tander combined to win the 2020 Bathurst 1000. Whincup finished second in the driver's title by a mere two points to Garth Tander from the HSV Dealer Team. To get back in is one thing, but to get to 200 rounds with one team in the best category in the country, thats a big achievement for sure.. He currently is team principal for Triple Eight Race Engineering. Craig Lowndes/ Jamie Whincup Red Bull Holden Racing Team Holden ZB Commodore 2020 Bathurst. And not because hes any good, but because hes that damn competitive. Whincup failed to keep his slender margin at Phillip Island; after Garth Tander won the first two races Whincup faced a seven-point deficit. He celebrated both his 50th V8 Supercar Championship start and his inaugural pole position at Triple Eight Race Engineering's test track, Queensland Raceway. Broc Feeney was confirmed as Whincup's replacement at Triple Eight for the 2022 season. Purchase your tickets now. Whincup is making his 230th overall event start this weekend, and notably, his 200th for Triple Eight Race Engineering. After finishing second and third in both 2018 and 2019 Drivers Championship, the Red Bull drivers of Jamie Whincup and Shane Van Gisbergen were looking to reclaim top spot in the Supercars Championship in 2020. V8 champion Jamie Whincup calls off wedding just days before the Jamie Whincup. Oh, and we mustn't forget to mention those four Bathurst 1000 victories that also grace his resume. IT was meant to be a fairytale wedding for one of motor racings biggest stars. JAMIE Whincup blamed the pressures of winning the Supercars championship on the break up of his engagement, but his former fiancee has angrily hit back saying enough is enough.. One of those was Jamie Whincup, who is a heavy goods vehicle driver, has been for many years, and is a part-owner of the business. Team TRT - Page 14 - The Race Torque . I can only do one thing at a time! I can only do one thing at a time! "Im actually thankful that I dont have to qualify two weeks later. Jamie Whincup now has a family of three, as the little one joined him and Samantha in January. 29/01/2022. Whincup reveals terms of SVG contract - Speedcafe Sign up to the Repco Supercars Championship Newsletter, We use cookies to ensure we give you the best experience on our website. Racing highlights. Van Gisbergen and Tander combined to win the 2020 . It was a huge shock to everyone. Jamie Whincup finishes his full-time driving career without a fairytale fifth Bathurst 1000 triumph, but the newest member of the Supercars Hall of Fame overcomes pitlane collisions and the . Jamie Whincup will never wear a crown. Jamie Whincup - Wikipedia Jamie Whincup retirement, Supercars 2020, Whincup 2020, Supercars news Supercars 2020: Jamie Whincup kicked out of Queensland - Yahoo! Jamie Whincup | Racing career profile | Driver Database On 7 October 2018 at Bathurst, Dumbrell lost the right front wheel before hurtling down pit straight as the field went left at Hell Corner. It comes just weeks after Broc Feeney was confirmed as Whincup's replacement at Triple Eight for the 2022 season. The 2012 season was the last of the Holden/Ford duopoly in V8 Supercars, as 2013 would see a new challenge arise in the form of two extra manufacturers - Nissan and Mercedes-Benz. Whincup marked the 10th running of the Townsville Street Circuit by taking his 10th race win in commanding fashion. $269.99. Whincup is committed to delivering a record-equalling ninth Bathurst win for Triple Eight. Global marketing, brand & communications Director with over 22 years' experience in driving & developing strategic marketing & communication plans across consumer & enterprise markets for blue-chip & Fortune 500 organisations. Super2 champion Feeney replaced Whincup at Red Bull Ampol Racing, and is seventh after five rounds. S5000 and the new Australian Formula Open series will join forces to promote 'wings and slicks' racing progression in Australia in 2023. Waters enjoyed a coming-of-age 2020 and is shaping up as a title contender in what will be his sixth season with Tickford Racing. Twelve race wins at Adelaide, Symmons Plains, Hidden Valley, Townsville, Sydney Motorsport Park, Abu Dhabi and Winton, and also the marquee endurance races, the Bathurst 1000 and the Gold Coast 600 resulted in a 339-point championship win over his teammate Lowndes. All times AEST (GMT +10). Whincup moved into the championship lead after a successful defence his and Lowndes' Bathurst 1000 crown, coming just weeks after teaming with Lowndes to win the last Sandown 500 until 2012. Available: December 31, 2022. The lovely lady spent four years at the university where she achieved her higher studies and also got the chance to display her athleticism by becoming a cheerleader. But according to The Daily Telegraph, . Sign up to the Repco Supercars Championship Newsletter, We use cookies to ensure we give you the best experience on our website. The . The 123-time race winner will enter 2022 not only as Triple Eight Race Engineering's new Managing Director and Team Principal, but as expecting father. If the timing is right, its probably now. In 2014, Whincup would win a record sixth title. The baby is due in February 2022, a month before the new season commences in Newcastle. His car coughs, I pass him on the last lap to win the race.. I think I always in the back of my mind wanted kids, but the timing was never right, said Whincup. Tander and Craig Lowndes both had fairly good weekends, putting Tander into the series lead over Lowndes heading into the Symmons Plains race in Tasmania. PDF HinomotoE2304 ; Louis C. Forier Copy After the final race Whincup finished second, behind Todd Kelly and two places ahead of Tander but fell just two points short of the title. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA. It's the first time since 2002 that Whincup and Lowndes have suffered a DNF and claims 4 wins and 4th in the Championship due the COVID-19 pandemic. [1] He attended Eltham College in Research, Victoria. Whincups Adelaide masterclass. 2023: 3rd: Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour - Class A GT3 Pro-Am: 2021: 2nd: Repco Supercars Championship: 2020: 3rd: Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour Race - Class A - GT3 Professional: 2019: 3rd: Virgin Australia Supercars . The Google. Whincup, meanwhile, has assumed Team Principal and Managing Director roles at Triple Eight. Just as in racing, its vital in business to be planning ahead for every scenario and the boys and girls here at Triple Eight recognise that he potentially has a lot to offer in this respect. Several full-time drivers on the grid are parents, including father of three Mark Winterbottom and father of two James Courtney. Theyre probably a bit more intelligent or a bit smarter than I am. One of the great question marks ahead of season 2020 is if it'll be Jamie Whincup's last. Supercars Championship - The Third Turn In Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, the United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case on whether such a "tester" has standing to bring ADA accessibility lawsuits. "I don't want to go past my . Supercars great Jamie Whincup to adopt trademark 'win it or bin it Very, very excited to be announcing our first child in February.". Weve dug deep, had to stay off the alcohol, that was painful for a few months, but we got the job done. (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap). They opted to return to Kingscliff where other Queensland-based Supercars drivers and team members are currently staying. Jamie Whincup takes Adelaide 500 pole - Nine's Wide World of Sports [29] By winning the Bathurst 12 Hour, Whincup joined Triple Eight teammate Craig Lowndes and as well as Gregg Hansford, Allan Grice, Tony Longhurst, John Bowe, Dick Johnson, Paul Morris and Jonathon Webb as winners of both the Bathurst 1000 and Bathurst 12 Hour races. We are just two people who have decided not to be together any more and thats all I can say about it really, Whincup said. Broc Feeney Car #88 Qualifying, Race 8 21st (0:54.7616) Qualifying, Race 9 Pole (0:54.1828) Race 8 13th Race 9 First, Broc Feeney Car #88 Qualifying, Race 7 11th (0:54.5640) Race 7 10th Championship standings Fifth (420 points) Shane van Gisbergen, Broc Feeney Car #88 Practice 11th (0:54.8041) Championship standings Seventh (368 points) Shane van Gisbergen Car #97 Practice 1 14th (0:54.8893), Broc Feeney converts pole to Race 9 victory, The Bulls complete their practice laps in The West. Whincup took the chequered flag in 16th position and having dropped back to 20th immediately after serving his punishment. During 2015 at Bathurst, Whincup had led the race mid-way through, only to wind up behind team-mate Lowndes thanks to a throttle sensor problem that required a long stop. Tim Slade and David Reynolds both have children as does Fabian Coulthard whose partner Becky Lamb gave birth to twins. When contacted this week, he confirmed the wedding had been called off and described the decision as mutual. Whincup went to another level and pieced together a staggering run of qualifying-like laps to mow down his mate Davison and pass him as the leading Falcon ran out of fuel on the final lap. Although a desirable proposition for many, filling the boots of a seven-time champion won't be an easy task; Whincup has already hit the top step this season, winning in Tasmania. Those that know, both in the motorsport industry and outside, know that I was never an obstacle to this mans success. Whincup won the first four races of the season[10] and Hamilton but a run of bad luck at Queensland raceway and Winton saw him relinquish the championship lead for the first time in two years, and sat second in the points table, just ahead of teammate Craig Lowndes in third. In a move that has stunned the motor racing community, Whincup called off the summer wedding to his glamorous dancer fiancee which was scheduled to be held at the conclusion of the V8 racing season in early December. . He takes the polesitter and claimed in race 4 opened his victory. Ive no doubt hell put every effort into learning as much as possible about the running of Triple Eight as he can to make sure that his contribution is valuable.. . Whincup took the lead from McLaughlin on lap two and controlled proceedings for the balance of the 70 laps, leading by more than 10 seconds for the bulk of it. He won four consecutive titles from 2011-2014 while they were a couple. Whincup finished fourth in the 2020 Supercars championship, winning four races as part of 14 podium finishes. He won 11 out of the 34 races, winning at New Zealand, Barbagallo, Hidden Valley, Ipswich, Sandown, Phillip Island and Homebush. Whincup has raced for Triple Eight since 2006 and, under a contract extension signed . Nicholson hit back via Instagram on Wednesday, saying she could keep her silence no longer. Repco Supercars Championship. Charlie Curnow 2022 Signed Match-Worn Boot Display 'Excited' Whincup announces family news - Supercars Seu lugar para proteger o seu capital. Having received a time penalty in Saturday's race where he finished 17th, Whincup bounced back in Sunday's two races to claim a win and runner-up . Whincup to retire from driving, replace Dane as Triple Eight boss Jamie Whincup will retire from full-time driving at the end of the 2021 season and replace Roland Dane as the managing director and team principal of Triple Eight Race Engineering. Whincup continued with Garry Rogers Motorsport in 2003 and completed his first full time V8 Supercars season.[6]. The exclusive replica model as raced by Jamie Whincup and Craig Lowndes in the 2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000. All weve done is comply with the regulations. Racing: Does Jamie Whincup Have A Baby? Wife Samantha - Mixedarticle Jamie Whincup's former fiancee Courtney Nicholson hits back at V8 king Jamie Whincup Born: Feb 06, 1983 Home: Melbourne, Victoria Glossary Tweet Repco Supercars Championship Statistics Click on the Year to see the standings for that year. Find the latest news, events, live streams, videos & photos from the World of Red Bull and beyond, including motorsports, bike, snow, surf, music and more. 88 Holden ZB Commodore, won a record seven Supercars championship titles, four Bathurst 1000 victories, and a Bathurst 12 Hour victory. Whincup made his Supercars debut in 2002 as an endurance co-driver for Garry Rogers Motorsport. In the 26th and final race of the season he was out of reach to score enough points to take back the lead from James Courtney and finished 2nd in the season. Supercars 2020 news: Jamie Whincup evicted from Queensland, Bathurst He was something of a good thing beaten on debut and now is the chance for a Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt to atone at Canterbury. Before next season gets underway in earnest on the streets of Newcastle, hell have the added workload of a newborn in his new role as dad. Join the discussion below in the Speedcafe.com comments section, Please note: Speedcafe.com reserves the right to remove any comment that does not follow the comment policy. After poor performances at Phillip Island, Barbagallo and Winton, Whincup finished 3rd at Hidden Valley. Sam Pollock - Personal Assistant - Whincup Motorsport | LinkedIn Whincup collected the silverware for both the peer-voted Drivers Driver Award as well as the 2017 championship trophy at the Gala Awards this week. 3-min read Jamie Whincup looks on during the Bathurst 1000 at Mount. Whincup won the 2008 Clipsal 500 in Adelaide, and won a further six rounds after that including the Bathurst 1000 for a third year running. Sign up now!!! My old man passed away the week before, it had been a tough week, Whincup said, reflecting on the 2012 Adelaide win. Tuesday 5th October, 2021 - 11:00am. He becomes just the second driver - after co-driver Craig Lowndes - to record 200 event starts with one team. I felt that. Besides that, Jamie was born on 6 February 1983 in Australia to his parents, Victoria Sandra Whincup and David Whincup. [8], In 2009, Whincup successfully defended his title in a brand new Ford FG Falcon, including wins at Adelaide, Hamilton, Tasmania, Darwin, Townsville, Oueensland, Phillip Island and Barbagallo. 10 Realities on Samantha Pollock. Despite the buy-in, Whincup says he expects his focus will remain on driving for at least the next two years, taking him until the end of 2020. Whincup, who will retire from full-time Supercars competition at the end of the season, revealed the news on the Seven Networks 7th Gear. Record times in Bathurst 1000 Top 10 Shootout, Jamie Whincup 'blows it' Cameron Waters has sizzled in the Bathurst 1000 Top 10 Shootout, while Jamie Whincup blew it in spectacular fashion. He was a big part of everything and then boom, I was on my own.
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