LEE HOLDSWORTH READY TO CHALLENGE FOR THE V8 TITLE
6th January 2012
New IRWIN Racing recruit Lee Holdsworth has officially started work with Queensland based Stone Brothers Racing and can’t wait for the engines to start in February. Holdsworth, who has won two races over the course of his 89 event, 198 race career, including 75 top 10 finishes, four poles, 14 top three race finishes and [...]
SHATTERING END TO DAVISON’S V8 SEASON
4th December 2011
Alex Davison started the final event of the V8 Supercars season fighting for a place in the series top 10, instead he had to contend with a rare DNF and 11th in the final standings. Davison was an early retiree in today’s last race of the season after being hit by a wayward Dean Fiore [...]
IRWIN RACING KICK STARTS 2012 WITH NEW LIVERY REVEAL
4th December 2011
IRWIN Racing is ready to go full steam ahead into 2012 after recently announcing that Lee Holdsworth will drive for the team and today revealing its livery for the impending season. IRWIN Racing is the first team to show off its new season war paint, taking advantage of a big crowd at the weekend’s Sydney [...]
ALEX DAVISON OVERCOMES ADVERSITY TO FINISH 12TH
3rd December 2011
Alex Davison has battled his way through numerous problems to finish today’s opening leg of the Sydney Telstra 500 in a superb 12th position. After qualifying a lowly 27th position, he managed to advance the IRWIN Tools SBR Falcon past a number of other cars in the early stanza of the race on the tight [...]
DAVISON HAPPY WITH IRWIN TOOLS FORD AFTER SYDNEY PRACTICE
2nd December 2011
IRWIN Racing’s Alex Davison has had a good day at the Sydney Telstra 500, finishing practice in the top 15. 15th might not be a place the average driver would be satisfied with, but Davison feels the IRWIN Tools Ford has the capability to improve and be a strong racer in tomorrow’s second last race [...]
ALEX DAVISON IN FIGHT TO MAINTAIN V8 TOP 10 PLACING
30th November 2011
Having spent the entire year in the championship top 10, IRWIN Racing’s Alex Davison is preparing for a battle to maintain this position. Davison made an impressive start to the season, finishing eight of the first 14 races in the top 10 and began the year with a first up second place podium in Abu [...]
BATHURST APPRENTICE DESIGNS THE 2012 IRWIN FORD
29th November 2011
IRWIN Racing will kick off next season earlier than any other team when it shows off its 2012 livery at the Sydney Telstra 500 this Sunday. The IRWIN Ford Falcon will be wrapped over the course of the weekend live in the V8 Supercars paddock, with the final design being revealed at 12.45pm, just prior [...]
IRWIN RACING RUES MISSED CHANCE
20th November 2011
IRWIN Racing is lamenting a missed opportunity to take a well deserved top 10 result in today’s V8 Supercar race at Sandown Raceway. After qualifying a disappointing 20th; some strong pace, a good strategy and a quick pit stop elevated Alex Davison to 12th, with an eye firmly on the top 10. With less than [...]
MID-FIELD FINISH IN TREACHEROUS CONDITIONS AT SANDOWN
19th November 2011
IRWIN Racing’s Alex Davison has weathered the storm in Melbourne today improving 12 places to finish 16th in the V8 Supercars race at Sandown Raceway. Constant rain prior to, and during the race, made racing almost impossible, with a lot of standing water on the track and cars going off continuously. Starting at the rear [...]
TOP FIVE FOR IRWIN RACING AT SANDOWN
18th November 2011
IRWIN Racing has made a near perfect start to this weekend’s Norton 360 Sandown Challenge at Sandown Raceway posting the fifth fastest time. It was a good day of development for IRWIN Racing. In its first session it was in a lowly 22nd place, struggling with balance, but after some changes Alex Davison was able [...]