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How 150 minutes flipped the GT World Challenge Australia title race

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By Simon Chapman Verified
| Speedcafe
The start of a GT World Challenge Australia race at Queensland Raceway. Image: Jack Martin Less than 20 points cover the top seven combinations and, if the most recent round at Queensland Raceway proved anything, it’s just how quickly the championship picture can change. In this article, we take a look at the top contenders at the season’s halfway mark heading to Hidden Valley Raceway.
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Where van Gisbergen says ‘weak’ Trackhouse must improve

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By Simon Chapman Verified
| Speedcafe
Shane van Gisbergen finished fifth at North Wilkesboro Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series. Image: Jacy Noorgard An intermediate oval is considered to be anything above one mile long that is not a high-banked superspeedway like Daytona or Talladega. Intermediate ovals make up the majority of the calendar, with 16 on the schedule – of which a handful are visited by the series twice. The Cup Series tackles an intermediate oval this weekend in the form of the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Dixon explains logic behind ‘extremely tough’ McLaren move

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By Simon Chapman Verified
| Speedcafe
Scott Dixon will finish up with Chip Ganassi Racing at the end of 2026. Image: Matt Fraver Dixon will depart to join McLaren in 2027, a team that has not yet won either the drivers’ championship or the Indianapolis 500 in the Dallara era. Those are major motivations for team principal Tony Kanaan and McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown.
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