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SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
18.02.10 YAS V8 400

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
25.02.10 Desert 400

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
11.03.10 Clipsal 500

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
25.03.10 Australian Grand Prix

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
16.04.10 ITM Hamilton 400

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30.04.10 Ipswich 300

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
14.05.10 Winton

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
18.06.10 SKYCITY Triple Crown

SEASON 2010 - PREVIOUS EVENT
09.07.10 Sucrogen Townsville 400

SEASON 2010 - CURRENT EVENT
10.09.10 L&H 500

SEASON 2010 - COMING EVENT
07.10.10 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000

SEASON 2010 - COMING EVENT
21.10.10 SuperCarnivale Gold Coast

SEASON 2010 - COMING EVENT
12.11.10 Falken Tasmania Challenge

SEASON 2010 - COMING EVENT
19.11.10 Norton 360 Challenge

SEASON 2010 - COMING EVENT
03.12.10 Sydney Telstra 500

Latest News

28.Feb.2010
TOP TEN for TEAM BOC in BAHRAIN

Team BOC surged back with vengeance today with a top 10 result in Race Four of the V8 Supercar Championship at the Bahrain International Circuit. Following a strong 8th spot qualifying run earlier this afternoon, the combination of slick pit stops from the Team BOC crew and an inspired drive from Jason Richards produced a wonderful team effort and allowed Richards to finish the 37 laps journey in 8th spot. Awesome race pace saw Richards one of nine cars under the existing race lap record. T....

27.Feb.2010
Bahrain TOP 20 For Team BOC

Team BOC struggled in both qualifying and the first race of the Desert 400 weekend here at Bahrain International Circuit this afternoon. Driver Jason Richards had earlier failed to put a competitive lap together in the qualifying session and had to start from 22nd position. After a slow start, Richards got caught up in the first turn bottle neck and lost further spots. The Team BOC Commodore pushed on and following the stop on lap 23 for 4 tyres, the cars handling improved by the end managi....

26.Feb.2010
Solid Start for Team BOC In Bahrain

Team BOC had a solid start to the Desert 400 weekend recording the 12th fastest time in today�s practice session at the Bahrain International Circuit. Initially the Team BOC Commodore suffered from a lack of rear grip and struggled to get the power down out of the corners. The crew made some adjustments improving the cars handling. Richards set his time of 2:07.19 on used tyres, choosing to save a set of new tyres for tomorrows qualifying.

24.Feb.2010
Team BOC's Bahrain Preparations Begin.

The V8 Supercar Middle Eastern tour continues this weekend with the running of the Desert 400 at the Bahrain International Circuit. This year�s race sees the V8 Supercars running on the longer 5.4 km circuit layout previously used by only the Formula One cars. Jason Richards and the Team BOC crew are looking forward to the chance to run on the new layout and are confident that they can continue to build on the strong qualifying and race form from last week�s Abu Dhabi race weekend.

21.Feb.2010
Team BOC Abu Dhabi Race 2 Report

Team BOC�s Jason Richards was back to his best qualifying form today with an awesome lap to finish the session with the 7th fastest time. Unfortunately, after a slow start and dropping back, Richards struck trouble mid race when contact with a kerb bent the steering robbing him of vital race pace. He battled on mid field to bring the Team BOC Commodore home in 21st position.

20.Feb.2010
Team BOC Powers to strong Result in Abu Dhabi Race One

Team BOC�s Jason Richards showed great maturity today coming through the field from his 20th qualifying position to finish race one at the Yas Marina circuit in 12th position. Richard�s engineers, Wally Storey and Matt Boniface executed a great race strategy and coupled with strong mid race pace from the Team BOC Commodore finished the 43 lap journey just outside the top ten.

19.Feb.2010
Team BOC Abu Dhabi Practice

Team BOC started the 2010 V8 supercar season with a solid practice session at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Driver Jason Richards and the Team BOC crew worked on shock absorber changes and late in the session changes to spring and roll centre. The Team BOC Commodore recorded its fastest lap on the final lap of the session posting a 2:00.24 to be 21st fastest.

18.Feb.2010
Abu Dhabi Set Up day For Team BOC

After a journey of nearly 16 hours, Team BOC arrived at Abu Dhabi International airport late Tuesday night.� Wednesday is the all important set up day. Important in so many more ways this year as the series opening race is on a circuit never before used for V8 supercars. The $1.3 billion circuit is as awesome in real life as it is depicted in the motor sport magazines.� The teams set up day includes unpacking the cargo containers loaded a....

15.Feb.2010
Team BOC Set for Middle East Adventure

The Team BOC crew had a busy Sunday morning. The boys were up early and on the road from Albury to deliver the Team BOC Commodore to the Avalon Airport for the trip to the Middle East. After arriving at Avalon, the race transporter parked inside one of the airports huge hangers. The Team BOC crew were joined by all of the other Melbourne based teams who were also unloading cars and gear.

10.Feb.2010
Test Day 8th Feb Team BOC

Team BOC had a successful day at the V8 Supercar�s Championship opening test day held at the Winton Raceway in Country Victoria. The Team BOC Commodore had been put through its initial shake down last Saturday and followed that up with a strong day of testing. Any newly built chassis takes some time to set up. The crew worked on scheduled spring changes in the rear and roll centre with the car suffering from rear brake lock ups during the early part of the day. The team worked through....