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    New Zealand Supercars driver Andre Heimgartner will debut in the high-octane world of Formula One this weekend at Melbourne's Albert Park, well, almost

    New Zealand Supercars driver Andre Heimgartner will debut in the high-octane world of Formula One this weekend at Melbourne's Albert Park, well, almost


    He's earned a drive for Formula One's Renault in their virtual e-series, so his most important KPI is making sure his simulator's plugged securely into the wall.

    The event replaced this weekend's coronavirus-cancelled Vietnam Grand Prix.

    Heimgartner goes up against the likes of five F1 drivers... and England cricketer Ben Stokes is also expected to go for a spin.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. THE PROFESSIONALS' CHOICE FOR SIXTY YEARS

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     12 Oct: Kiwi Ryan Wood and his co-driver Jayden Ojeda are well in the hunt after the halfway mark of the Bathurst 1000
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     12 Oct: Supercars great Greg Murphy believes youngsters Ryan Wood and Matt Payne can emulate New Zealand's best as they line up for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000
     12 Oct: Australian motor racing driver Brodie Kostecki is one step closer to back-to-back Bathurst 1000 wins after earning pole position for the third year in a row
     12 Oct: Supercars fan favourite Mark Winterbottom is in awe of the courage shown by the pace-setters for this afternoon's Bathurst 1000
     11 Oct: He's consistently been the fastest New Zealand driver in the Supercars series and now he's cracked the Top Ten Shootout at Bathurst
     11 Oct: Brodie Kostecki will start last in today's top 10 shootout for the Bathurst 1000 after setting a lap record in a razor tight qualifying session
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