Michael Caruso’s first season as a factory driver in the V8 Supercars Championship was undoubtedly a rocky one. While his former team, Garry Rogers Motorsport, was winning races with rookie Scott McLaughlin, Caruso ended managed just 23rd in points driving Nissan Motorsport’s new Altima. This year’s season-opener in Adelaide was also far from smooth sailing; […]
Caruso Records Fastest Time of the Day
Michael Caruso has topped the final practice session at the MSS Security Challenge at Albert Park, with qualifying to come later this evening. Caruso was second in the earlier session, but jumped to the top of the times this time around with a 1min56.2358, recording the quickest lap by a V8 Supercar today in his […]
Norton Hornet goes Blue for beyondblue
Symantec, this morning, unveiled a new livery for Michael Caruso’s Norton Hornets V8 Supercar for the Formula One Rolex Australian Grand Prix. In the lead-up to the V8 Supercars’ support race this weekend, the trademark yellow Norton livery has been replaced with white, yellow, red and blue and featuirng the distinctive beyondblue butterfly. The change marks a […]
New set of Wings for Hornet at Albert Park
Nissan Motorsport is set to unveil a new livery for the #36 Altima for the MSS Security V8 Supercars Challenge. Tomorrow morning, Symantec – the makers of Norton, and sponsor of the Norton Hornets V8 Supercars team – will debut the new colours, in support of its partnership with charity beyondblue. The trademark yellow Norton livery is being […]
Caruso: Qualifying Even More Crucial with Revised Format
Norton Hornet driver Michael Caruso believes strong qualifying results will be more important than ever with a revised format at the weekend’s Clipsal 500. Saturday this year will host two 125km races, meaning an additional start and finish, with the V8 Supercars still on-track for the traditional total 250km. The extra start also means an […]