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 [...]
IRWIN RACING AIMS FOR SANDOWN TOP 10
18th November 2011
Despite last Sunday’s disappointing result, IRWIN Racing’s Alex Davison feels that he has the equipment to propel him to more top 10 results at Sandown Raceway this weekend. The IRWIN Tools Ford was one of the most competitive cars on the track last Friday and Saturday at the Falken Tasmania Challenge, where it was a [...]
COURTNEY ENDS DAVISON’S TASMANIAN CHARGE
13th November 2011
IRWIN Racing’s Alex Davison was looking to back up his top 10 result in Saturday’s race with another strong performance today, but Holden’s James Courtney put an end to that goal. Having finished the first leg of the Falken Tasmania Challenge in an impressive sixth place, Davison was just outside the top 10 in this [...]
TOP 5 RESULT IN TASMANIA NARROWLY MISSED
12th November 2011
IRWIN Racing has returned to form, finishing today’s V8 Supercars race in Tasmania in sixth place. Alex Davison qualified for the 50 lap race in seventh position and held his place in the top 10 throughout the entire race. Running eighth prior to pitting for fuel and tyres; a strong pit stop by the Stone [...]
CONFIDENCE HIGH AFTER PRACTICE IN TASMANIA
11th November 2011
IRWIN Racing has had a solid day of practice at the Falken Tasmania Challenge in Launceston today. The IRWIN Tools Ford was competitive straight out of the truck, posting the seventh best time in its opening practice session. In the second and final session, Davison finished 15th (his lap was the 16th fastest time of [...]
“IRWIN RACING NEEDS A GOOD RESULT” – DAVISON
9th November 2011
IRWIN Racing has had very competitive speed at the recent Bathurst and Gold Coast events, but needs to put a result on the board in Tasmania this weekend to maintain its place in the championship top 10. On the Gold Coast a fortnight ago, IRWIN Racing qualified in the top five on Saturday, it had [...]
IRWIN V8 SUPERCAR DESIGN COMPETITION CLOSES IN 9 DAYS
4th November 2011
There are only nine days left to submit your design for the IRWIN Tools ‘Create something great – design the IRWIN V8’ competition. This is the first and probably the last time the general public will ever be given the chance to design the IRWIN Racing Ford Falcon … so make sure you enter. The [...]
LEE HOLDSWORTH TO JOIN SBR IN 2012
26th October 2011
Stone Brothers Racing has signed Lee Holdsworth on a three-year contract from 2012 for the V8 Supercar Championship. Holdsworth will replace Alex Davison in the #4 SBR/IRWIN Tools Falcon and will make his first race appearance in a Ford Falcon at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide in March. SBR co-owner Ross Stone said the signing [...]
IRWIN RACING HANGS ON TO THE V8 TOP 10
23rd October 2011
IRWIN Racing showed a lot of speed and a lot of promise on the Gold Coast this weekend; there was little reward but it heads to the next V8 Supercar championship event hanging on to its place in the top 10. Alex Davison and his German Porsche co-driver Marc Lieb were one of the strongest [...]