A rundown on eligible cars for the V8 Sleuth Touring Car Classic…
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THE V8 Sleuth Touring Car Classic has been confirmed as part of the CAMS Shannons Nationals round at Winton Motor Raceway on August 31/September 1.
The event will be a celebration of Australian touring car racing history, with a focus on cars and touring car categories that raced in the era of 1992 to 2002.
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Here’s a rundown on what cars are eligible to compete in the V8 Sleuth Touring Car Classic.
V8 SUPERCARS 1992-2002
Cars built during the first phase of five litre touring car rules prior to the introduction of Project Blueprint, including:
Holden Commodore VP
Holden Commodore VR
Holden Commodore VS
Holden Commodore VT
Holden Commodore VX
Ford Falcon EB
Ford Falcon EF
Ford Falcon EL
Ford Falcon AU
V8 SUPERCARS 2003-2007
Cars built during the championship’s Project Blueprint era, including:
Holden Commodore VY
Holden Commodore VZ
Ford Falcon BA
Ford Falcon BF
SUPER TOURING
Two-litre Super Touring cars that raced in Australia and/or overseas, examples of which include:
BMW 318i/320i
Audi 80/A4
Ford Mondeo
Volvo 850/S40
Nissan Primera
Alfa Romeo 155
Honda Accord
Vauxhall Cavalier
Vauxhall/Opel/Holden Vectra
Hyundai Lantra
Toyota Carina
FUTURE TOURERS
Cars built to Junior Tourers/Bathurst Tourers/Future Tourers rules, including:
Holden Commodore VS
Holden Commodore VT
Holden Commodore VX
Ford Falcon EL
Mitsubishi Magna