Supercars fantastic Shane van Gisbergen indications multi-year agreement extension with Red Bull Ampol Racing

Supercars excellent Shane van Gisbergen has actually ended speculation about his future after signing a multi-year agreement extension with Red Bull Ampol Racing. Van Gisbergen has actually been a powerhouse throughout his Supercars profession and is a three-time Champion, and two-time Bathurst 1000 winner. ENJOY THE VIDEO ABOVE: Opening-lap crash rocks Newcastle 500. The Kiwi star has actually collected 77 wins from 489 races, with 46 lead, and sits 2nd on the Australian Touring Car Championship/Supercars Championship record book for the most profession podiums with 170. Van Gisbergen started his profession at Oran Park in 2007 as an 18-year and signed up with Triple Eight Race Engineering at the start of the 2016 season, the exact same year he won his very first Drivers’ Championship. The Red Bull Ampol Racing star stated it was a simple choice to extend his agreement. Shane van Gisbergen has actually signed a multi-year extension with Red Bull Ampol Racing. Credit: Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images”Extending with Red Bull Ampol Racing was a no-brainer for me. It’s definitely interesting to continue with the very best group in pit lane and I’m stired to be able to remain,” van Gisbergen stated in a declaration. “I’ve never ever been better at this group. The coolest minute for me, and one that truly strengthened my choice was the group fixing my cars and truck after I had that shunt at the Australian Grand Prix (Melbourne 400)– everybody stuck in to assist each other to get # 97 repaired. “Even though we missed out on the next session, to come out and put the vehicle on pole in certifying was remarkable. “Seeing just how much that implied to everybody was an unique minute, and to then win that race was unbelievable. “It’s such a great group environment at the minute, and we have a terrific team that I enjoy dealing with.” This year, the Supercars have actually gone through a significant modification as the brand-new Gen3 age started, including the new-look Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang. Van Gisbergen stated he has actually been taking pleasure in the difficulty of driving his brand-new # 97 Chevrolet Camaro throughout the early phases of the season. Shane van Gisbergen won race among the 2023 Supercars Championship in dominant style at Albert Park. Credit: AAP”The finest feature of our sport is that it’s constantly progressing. All these difficulties we’ve had with the brand-new vehicles will ideally work themselves out as we keep upgrading the vehicles over the next couple of occasions– there’s constantly something to find out and constantly things to keep improving at,” van Gisbergen stated. “It’s those difficulties that keep it fresh, and dealing with this group to comprehend those obstacles and make the vehicles much better is what I actually take pleasure in.” Group principal of Triple Eight, Jamie Whincup, stated it was an “honour” to have van Gisbergen continue driving for the group. “It’s constantly fantastic news when you have the very best chauffeur in the nation choosing to put his faith in the group at Triple Eight Race Engineering to provide him a quick, dependable race vehicle to display his abilities,” Whincup stated in a declaration. “It’s a big honour that Shane has actually picked us to continue that relationship. “We will obviously continue to buy him, his assistance team, engineering and mechanics, to offer him the very best devices to stay competitive in the sport.” Greg Norman describes the property of Liv Golf as competition begins in Adelaide Greg Norman discusses the facility of Liv Golf as competition begins in Adelaide
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