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V8 Supercar Championship Series |
1 |
Mark Winterbottom |
1694 |
2 |
Garth Tander |
1572 |
3 |
Jamie Whincup |
1486 |
4 |
Rick Kelly |
1312 |
5 |
Steven Richards |
1299 |
29 |
Michael Patrizi* |
312 |
* denotes rookie
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KARL REINDLER JOINS AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING TEAM FOR BATHURST
25/09/2008
With Grant Denyer’s unfortunate back injury ruling him out of this years Super Cheap Bathurst 1000, Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Racing Team have chosen young, WA driver, Karl Reindler to replace him. |
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STRONG SHOWING FOR PATRIZI AT PHILLIP ISLAND
16/09/2008
MICHAEL PATRIZI, driver of the #777 Ausdrill Racing Ford Falcon, has produced his best result yet in the Australian V8 Supercar Championship. It could, however, been far more promising. |
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FORD RISING STARS IN GREAT HITOUT FOR ENDUROS
02/09/2008
Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars V8 Supercar Racing Team, [FRSR] completed their second test day within a week at Winton on Tuesday. It was a problem free hitout in preparation for the first of the endurance races at Phillip Island. |
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FRSR GOOD START AT QR
20/07/2008
Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Racing Team started the race weekend at Queensland with a twenty second position in race one. |
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DAY TWO REPORT, DARWIN
06/07/2008
Ssssooooooooooooo very close to our first top twenty in qualifying. |
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DAY ONE REPORT, DARWIN
05/07/2008
Friday ended with a fairly happy driver and crew after Michael recorded a sixteenth fastest at mid session in the 75min practice session today. |
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RACE TWO THREE REPORTS, SANDOWN PARK, VICTORIA
10/06/2008
RACE TWO
Monday’s first race was run in wet conditions from start to finish. |
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RACE ONE REPORT SANDOWN PARK, VICTORIA
09/06/2008
Sunday has been pretty disappointing for the FRSR Team with the team struggling to find a good set up for Qualifying and the retiring from Race One with damage. |
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FRSR IN THE WILD WEST – FRSR 18th IN RACE ONE
10/05/2008
Hot and sunny turned into wet and wild for qualifying. A massive and spectacular cold front moved across the track before qualifying but fortunately it dried out for a cool but dry session. |
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FRSR IN THE WILD WEST FRIDAY – FRSR 18th IN PRACTICE
10/05/2008
Hot and sunny weather in Perth and FRSR had their first top twenty practice session of the season finishing eighteenth after official practice. |
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IT TAKES TWO - FORD RISING STARS V8 SUPERCAR TEAM ANNOUNCES GRANT DENYER TO JOIN FOR ENDUROS
08/05/2008
Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars V8 Supercar Racing Team, [FRSR], announced today that Bathurst regular Grant Denyer would join the team for the endurance rounds at Phillip Island and Bathurst this year. |
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MAN TRUCKS JOINS WESTERN AUSTRALIAN V8 SUPERCAR TEAM
03/05/2008
Australia’s rising star in truck prime movers, MAN, has joined forces with the newest V8 Supercar team, Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Racing, [FRSR]. |
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TOP TWENTY FOR NEW TEAM AT HAMILTON 400
20/04/2008
Ausdrill Ford rising stars Racing Team, Driver, Michael Patrizi finished a strong nineteenth for the round after a rocky first race at Hamilton, New Zealand today. |
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BETTER RESULT IN RACE TWO FOR AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING AT HAMILTON 400
20/04/2008
Ausdrill Ford rising stars Racing Team, Driver, Michael Patrizi finished a strong twenty first in his very first full V8 Supercar race today. |
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SHORT RACE FOR AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING AT HAMILTON
19/04/2008
After a disappointing qualifying at Hamilton the Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Team race one was cut short by an accident on lap four. |
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FORD RISING STARS RACING PICTURE PERFECT WITH GRAPHIC DAK PHOTOGRAPHY
16/04/2008
Brisbane-based photographic agency Graphic DAK Photography is pleased to announce a new partnership with V8 Supercar team Ford Rising Stars Racing (FRSR). |
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NEW ZEALAND ROOKIE SIGNS UP WITH V8 SUPERCAR TEAM
14/04/2008
Recently crowned New Zealand V8 Development series Champion, Michael Bristow has been taken under the wing of Australian V8 Supercar Team, ‘Ford Rising Stars Racing Team’ for the V8 meeting at Hamilton this weekend. |
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PATRIZI TWENIETH IN RACE THREE AT AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX MEETING
16/03/2008
After a DNF in race two with a tyre issue Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars, Michael Patrizi drove a composed race to come from last on the grid to twentieth. |
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AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX MEETING – AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING MOVES TO THE MAIN SERIES
15/03/2008
After a fantastic first day with Michael finishing twenty first and thus starting eighteenth on the grid for race two Day Three was good and bad. |
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AUDRILL APPRENTICES ALL THE WAY FROM THE WEST TO JOIN THE FRSR V8 SUPERCAR TEAM
14/03/2008
Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Racing Team [FRSR] is not only debuting at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend but launching a new Ausdrill Apprentice Initiative. |
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AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX MEETING – AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING MOVES TO THE MAIN SERIES
13/03/2008
Finally after fifteen years as the top karting team in the country, two years winning the National Historic Touring car Series and four years in the V8 Supercar Championship for a fourth and two seconds we have made it all the way to the top end of Australian Motorsport. |
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AUSDRILL FORD RISING STARS RACING TEAM ROOKIE WINS FIRST ROUND OF THE AUSTRALIAN FORMULA FORD CHAMPIONSHIPS
09/03/2008
Ausdrill Ford Rising Stars Racing Team [FRSR], V8 Supercar Rookie driver, Brad Lowe won two of the three races last weekend at Eastern Creek and the first round of the 08 Australian Formula Ford Championship. |
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FORD RISING STAR RACING MOVES TO V8 SUPERCAR MAIN SERIES
29/01/2008
Ford Rising Stars Racing Team has announced that it will be moving to the main series of V8 Supercars from round two at Eastern Creek this year. |
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FORD RISING STARS FINISH YEAR ONE ON A GOOD NOTE
14/12/2007
Ford Rising Stars Racing Team has finished its first year with a close second place in the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Championships. |
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FORD RISING STARS RACING WINS RACE ONE, FUJITSU V8 SUPERCAR FINALE
01/12/2007
With the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Championships going down to the wire this weekend at Phillip Island, Ford Rising Stars Racing’s, Michael Caruso dominated the first of two races for the final round. |
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FORD RISING STARS DOMINATE PRACTICE FOR FINAL FUJITSU CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
30/11/2007
With the team still believing it has a strong chance to win the 08 Fujitsu V8 Supercar championship, driver Michael Caruso pushed the teams Ford Falcon to the top of the timesheet in both of today’s practice sessions. |
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FORD
RISING STARS PROMISING TEST DAY
28/08/2007
Ford Rising Stars
Racing Team drivers Grant Denyer and
Michael Caruso did their first test
days at Winton Raceway this week after
being grouped with FPR for their testing.
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FRSR
LOOK FORWARD TO HOME TRACK EVENT AT
ORAN PARK
Release Date: 13/08/2007
Ford Rising Stars
Racing Team drivers Grant Denyer and
Michael Caruso are looking forward
to the next round of the Fujitsu V8
Supercar Championship at their home
track, Sydney’s Oran Park.
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WHO’S
HARRY – FORD RISING STARS BEATEN BY
ROOKIE
Release Date: 21/07/2007
When the cream of Australian V8 Supercar
youngsters get upstaged by a rookie
in an karting challenge in the lead
up to the Queensland round of the
Fujitsu Championships, the question
is, “Who is Harry”.
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L&H
Auslec Ford Rising Stars duet on song
for Queensland
Release Date: 18/07/2007
Grant Denyer will
return to his seat in the L&H
Auslec Ford Rising Stars Racing Team
Falcon at Queensland Raceway this
weekend.
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The
Anatomy of a Race Weekend (Part 4)
Release Date: 20/05/2007
Today would have
to be one of the strangest starts
to a race day ever! We all jumped
into our bus at about 6.30 to make
our way to the track. There wasn't
much work to do and everyone was in
good spirits. About 15 minutes from
the track, the bus hit hit a kangaroo
at 110km/h.
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The
Anatomy of a Race Weekend (Part 3)
Release Date: 19/05/2007
Today we were out
at the track at the crack of dawn
again. Last night was later than expected,
when a cracked engine block was found
on the number 77 car. The guys worked
back late and didn't get home till
2.30am. These things happen from time
to tme and there's nothing you can
do except work through it.
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The
Anatomy of a Race Weekend (Part 2)
Release Date: 18/05/2007
It was another early
start this morning, leaving the town
houses at 6.30am to head out to the
track. Our first practise session
was at 9.30, which means we need to
be 100% ready to be on track at 9.
Everything has to be 100% by this
atage, or else trying to catch back
up is nearly impossible. |
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The
Anatomy of a Race Weekend (Part 1)
Release Date: 17/05/2007
Many people think
that we all just turn up to the track,
jump in the cars and then go racing.
That would definitely make thinga
a lot easier, but unfortunately that
will never be the case!
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GRANT
DENYER AND MICHAEL CARUSO AT THE CARAVAN,
CAMPING, 4 WHEEL DRIVE & HOLIDAY
SUPERSHOW
Grant Denyer’s, Ford Rising
Stars Racing Team Falcon was the star
attraction on the Geist Caravan &
Motorhome stand at the ‘Caravan,
Camping, 4 Wheel Drive & Holiday
Supershow’ at Rosehill Racecourse
in Sydney during the last week. |
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Tough
weekend for Ford Rising Stars Racing
highlighted by great fightback
Release Date: 01/04/2007
Last weekend’s
racing at Wakefield Park near Goulburn
in New South Wales saw a capacity
field challenge for the second round
of the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Championships.
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Denyer
Fast At Second Ford Rising Stars Test
Day
Release Date: 20/03/2007
Grant Denyer put
in an impressive display at the Lawrence
& Hanson / Auslec, Summit, Ford
Rising Stars Racing Team second test
day at Oran Park this week. Having
his first full test day after missing
the opening round of the 2007 Fujitsu
V8 Supercar Championships, Denyer
recorded some very fast laps.
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L
& H / Auslec Ford Rising Stars
Racing Team starts championship with
a win
Release Date: 034/03/2007
Ford Rising Stars
Racing Team celebrated their entry
into the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Championship
with two wins at the Clipsal 500 weekend.
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Caruso
takes out first round at Clipsal 500
Fujitsu Series
Release Date: 03/03/2007
Ford Rising Star's Michael Caruso
has taken out his first round in the
Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series at the
Clipsal 500 in Adelaide today.
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Caruso
takes out debut in Fujitsu V8 Supercar
Series in Adelaide
Release Date: 02/03/2007
Ford Rising
Star's Michael Caruso has won his
first Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series race
at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide this
afternoon.
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Electrical
group backs young talent a Ford Rising
Stars Racing Launch
Release Date: 23/02/2007
Australia's
leading distributors to electrical
contractors, Lawrence & Hanson
and Auslec were named as the flagship
commercial partners for Ford's new
driver development team, Ford Rising
Stars Racing at their launch today.
The team car's and transporters 2007
livery were unveiled in front of over
250 guests and many local spectators.
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Denyer
shares seat time with Rookie at first
Ford Rising Star test
Release Date: 19/02/2007
Speed FX Racing's
new Ford supported driver development
squad, Ford Rising Stars Racing (FRSR)
had its first outing yesterday with
a test at Sydney-s Oran Park race
circuit, which saw driver Grant Denyer
share his V8 with rookie Daniel Elliot.
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Grant
Denyer signs with Ford Rising Stars
and Formula Ford Champion gets big
chance
Release Date: 13/02/2007
Speed FX Racing's
new Ford supported driver development
team, Ford Rising Stars Racing (FRSR),
today announced that popular Channel
Seven personality and V8 Supercar
driver, Grant Denyer will join its
Fujitsu V8 Supercar team for 2007.
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