WORLD SERIES SPRINTCARS
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World Series Sprintcars began in 1987, and is the top Sprintcar Series
in Australia. Well-known Commentator and Speedway Personality Wade
Aunger now runs the Series, and over the last few years has turned it
into the most professionally-run and popular Series in the country.
" Paris Charles Photography © 2005 ”
Wade Aunger, Speedway City, November 2005
The 19-Round Series runs from November to January, with races in
five states (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia
and Tasmania), at tracks including Brisbane International Speedway,
Charlton Raceway Toowoomba, Speedway City and Avalon Raceway.
" Paris Charles Photography © 2003 ”
Former Champion George Tatnell driving the Pace Ute, 2003
George Tatnell was the first World Series Sprintcars Champion, with
other winners including Brad Heywood, Garry Brazier, Skip Jackson
and American Daryn Pittman. Having won six times, Max Dumesny
has the record of the most Series wins, but Brooke Tatnell has the
most individual round wins, currently 51, and still counting.
" Gavin Skene / Stillshots © 2004 ”
Four-Wide Salute, Wagga International Speedway, December 2004
Naming rights sponsor Proton Cars Australia makes an enormous
contribution to the Series by providing both the "Proton Jumbuck
Speed Week" Champion and the Series Champion with a Proton.
The Rookie of the Year stands to win a trip to the United States
and a drive with the Richard Petty Driving Experience, amongst
other things, thanks to Sponsor and Team Owner Bill Mann.
World Series Sprintcars put on a great show for the race fans,
not only with fantastic racing, but also the giant screen showing
replays, video clips and behind-the-scenes stories to entertain
during track grades and interval breaks. Fans can also purchase
merchandise from the Rolling Thunder Trailer, including:
" World Series Sprintcars © 2005 ”
World Series Sprintcars Extractor Hat
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World Series Sprintcars Jacket
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World Series Sprintcars Mouse Pad
World Series Sprintcars racing can be seen on Channel 9's "Speed
Machine", the first Sprintcar Series in Australia to have its own TV
show on free-to-air TV, thanks to the vision of Wade Aunger.
"This logo comes from the World Series Sprintcars site”
** The World Series Sprintcars Site **
"This logo comes from the Official Brooke Tatnell site”