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Australian motorsport articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	Total
FL				2		2
GA	1	5	1	2		9
B	7	10	10	11		38
C	2	25	25	73		125
Start	4	124	183	796		1,107
Stub	1	52	98	574		725
List		7	21	79		107
Category				1	272	273
Disambig					4	4
Project					1	1
Redirect			3	11	10	24
Template				1	20	21
Other				1		1
Assessed	15	223	341	1,551	307	2,437
Total	15	223	341	1,551	307	2,437
WikiWork factors ( ?)		ω = 10,517			Ω = 5.25

WikiProject Australian motorsport is a project to help create, improve and maintain articles relating to motorsport in Australia.

Articles maintained by this WikiProject are grouped in Category:WikiProject Australian motorsport articles and their importance in the context of Australian motorsport indicated by using the motorsport and motorsport-importance parameters within the {{ WikiProject Australia}} template.

Usage: {{WikiProject Australia|motorsport=yes|motorsport-importance=xxx}}, where "xxx" = "Top", "High", "Mid", "Low" or "NA"

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.

The aim of this project is to meet the following objectives regarding Australian motorsport including the V8 Supercar series:

• Create driver, team, circuit and event information templates
• Upload photographs of all current drivers and past champions (at least) in major series
• Gather statistics and data for all recent drivers, teams, circuits and seasons
• Formulate a standardised page layout for drivers, teams, circuits and seasons
• Bring the quality of existing articles up to at least C-class, preferably higher

Parentage

The parent WikiProject is WikiProject Australian sports, a child of WikiProject Australia. There is also parentage to WikiProject Motorsport.

Articles to be merged

• 03 Apr 2024 – Australian Grand Prix F3 Support Race ( talk ·   ·  hist) is proposed for merging to Australian Grand Prix by A7V2 ( t ·  c); see discussion

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Anybody interested in V8 Supercars, Australian motorsport or even just motorsport in general is encouraged to help out.

To-do list for Wikipedia:WikiProject Australian motorsport:  ·  history ·  watch ·  refresh · Updated 2020-07-24 Here are some tasks awaiting attention: Article requests : Fahad Al Musalam, Ben Barker (racing driver), Independent Racing Cars Australia, "Miss Marie Jenkins, of Melbourne" (see: Maroubra Speedway#Opening), Nina Eva Vida Jones (see: Maroubra Speedway#Opening), Len Lukey, Neil McFayden, Andrew Miedecke (currently redirects to Miedecke Motorsport), Rohan Onslow, Redex Trials, Gary Rush (racing driver), Tandersport, Shane Tucker (racing driver), George Tatnell, Graham Watson (racing driver), 2020 Sydney SuperSprint 2 Cleanup : 1962 Armstrong 500, 1962 Bathurst Six Hour Classic, 1975 Hardie Ferodo 1000, Peter Brock, Will Davison, Mark Skaife, Supertouring, Queensland 500 NPOV : Adelaide International Raceway, Bathurst 1000, Mark Skaife Verify : Bathurst 1000, Imperial Service Club, List of Bathurst 1000 vehicles, List of Mount Panorama Races, Mark Skaife, Targa Tasmania, Victorian Rally Championship, Bob Jane Wikify : 1962 Armstrong 500, Victorian Rally Championship Other : fancruft - Mark Skaife

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• TydeNet
• Jasrocks ^Talk
• I'm in-- M Johnson ( talk • contribs) 23:19, 15 April 2006 (UTC) reply
• Seth Cohen ^Talk I'll try and help out a bit.
• Daniel Guardian 02:10, 3 September 2006 (UTC) reply
• Glenn 'Demon' Duncan ^Talk I would like to get the track info up to date
• FPV F6 TYPHOON 22:22, 23 September 2006 (UTC) - I'm in. reply
• ImperialAssassin 18:03, 21 October 2006 - I will help out
• Atlantis Hawk 08:17, 3 November 2006 (UTC) Sounds cool, I'm in. reply
• Bart16 15:17 24 December 2006. I'll be glad to help out.
• GK1 - happy to help out however I can
• Birky21
• DH85868993
• GTHO I would like to add results of Aus Championships and enduros
• Falcadore ^Talk
• Shaz91 1 May 2007
• MagicFlute1983
• DRS1992 09:08, 17 June 2007 (UTC) reply
• Shaizakopf
• Pete www.57racer.page.tl 01:10, 31 August 2007 (UTC) reply
• HSVMAN ^Talk 01:52, 4 December 2007 (UTC) Ready to offer assistance reply
• Brian Cook, 7 September 2007.
• Marcusaurelius161 15 September 2007
• Mad maper
• Fruv ( talk) 03:57, 13 February 2008 (UTC) reply
• Kytabu
• Mwyres
• V8central
• Peroxwhy2gen ^Talk 11:23, 5 February 2010 (UTC) reply
• Cobra61 ^Talk i think i can help out
• V8dude2 ( talk) 03:51, 10 September 2012 (UTC) reply
• Vern Norrgard ( talk) 09:30, 7 November 2011 (EDST)
• TollHRT52
• TZealot
• Luks25
• GCunknown
• A7V2 ( talk) 07:25, 13 May 2019 (UTC) reply
• SpringDay03 ( talk) 14:33, 5 May 2020 (AEST) Doesn't seem like there's much activity here, but I was planning to clean up some driver articles so I'll sign up anyway.
• tbyrn21 15:49, 17 May 2021 (AEST)
• UberLordMetagross 2:29, 5 December 2022 (UTC)

Infobox for V8 Supercar drivers

This is to add to V8 Supercar driver pages such as Craig Lowndes (example on right, image removed to save space). It is usually embedded within the standard racing driver infobox. It was modelled on the Formula One and MotoGP driver/rider infoboxes. See Template:Infobox V8 Supercar record for full details.

{{Infobox racing driver
| name             = 
| image            = 
| caption          = 
| nationality      = 
| birth_date       = {{Birth date and age|year|month|day|df=yes}}
| record template1 =
{{Infobox V8 Supercar record|embed=yes
| car number            =
| team                  = 
| races                 = 
| championships         = 
| wins                  = 
| podiums               = 
| poles                 = 
| position year         = 
| championship position = 
}}
}}

Infobox for V8 Supercar teams

This is to add to V8 Supercar team pages such as Holden Racing Team (example on right, image removed to save space). It was modelled on the Formula One and MotoGP team infoboxes. See Template:Infobox V8 Supercar team for full details.

{{Infobox V8 Supercar team
| Short_name    = 
| Logo          = 
| Manufacturer  = 
| Principal     = 
| Manager       = 
| Drivers       = 
| Chassis       = 
| Debut         = 
| Drivers_champ = 
| Wins          = 
| Race_wins     = 
| Poles         = 
| Last_season   = 
| Last_position = 
}}

V8 Supercar current season navbox

This should be added to the current season page as well as all drivers, teams and events which are part of the current season. Full details can be found at Template:V8 Supercar Teams.

{{ V8 Supercar Teams}}

V8 Supercar race report infobox

2016 Clipsal 500 Adelaide

Event Information
Round 1 of 15 in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship
Date	4–6 March 2016
Location	Adelaide, South Australia
Venue	Adelaide Street Circuit
Weather	Friday: Fine Saturday: Fine Sunday: Fine morning, afternoon thunderstorms
Results
Race 1 Distance 39 laps 125 km Pole position Scott Pye DJR Team Penske 1:20.0168 Winner Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering 56:43.1447
Race 2 Distance 39 laps 125 km Pole position Chaz Mostert Rod Nash Racing 1:20.3724 Winner James Courtney Holden Racing Team 59:37.1268
Race 3 Distance 48 laps 155 km Pole position Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske 1:21.3006 Winner Nick Percat Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 1:49:03.6598

This is to add to race report articles such as 2016 Clipsal 500 Adelaide (example on right, image removed to save space). See Template:Infobox V8 Supercar race report for full details.

{{Infobox V8 Supercar race report
| flag         = 
| title        = 
| non_champ    = 
| round_no     = 
| season_no    = 
| year         = 
| series       = 
| track_map    = 
| date         = 
| location     = 
| circuit      = 
| weather      = 
| race1_laps   = 
| race1_dist   = 
| pole1        = 
| pole1_team   = 
| pole1_time   = 
| winner1      = 
| winner1_team = 
| winner1_time = 
| race2_laps   = 
| race2_dist   = 
| pole2        = 
| pole2_team   = 
| pole2_time   = 
| winner2      = 
| winner2_team = 
| winner2_time = 
| race3_laps   = 
| race3_dist   = 
| pole3        = 
| pole3_team   = 
| pole3_time   = 
| winner3      = 
| winner3_team = 
| winner3_time = 
| race4_laps   = 
| race4_dist   = 
| pole4        = 
| pole4_team   = 
| pole4_time   = 
| winner4      = 
| winner4_team = 
| winner4_time = 
| first_round  = 
| first_pts    = 
| second_round = 
| second_pts   = 
| third_round  = 
| third_pts    = 
}}

V8 Supercars event infobox

Clipsal 500 Adelaide

Race Information
Venue	Adelaide Street Circuit
Number of times held	18
First held	1999
Race Format
Race 1
Laps	39
Distance	125 km
Race 2
Laps	39
Distance	125 km
Race 3
Laps	78
Distance	250 km
Last Event ( 2016)
Overall Winner
Nick Percat	Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport
Race Winners
Jamie Whincup	Triple Eight Race Engineering
James Courtney	Holden Racing Team
Nick Percat	Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport

This is to add to event articles such as Clipsal 500 Adelaide (example on right, images removed to save space). See Template:V8 supercar race for full details.

{{V8 supercar race
|flag            = 
|title           = 
|logo            = 
|circuit         = 
|track_map       = 
|times_held      = 
|first_held      = 
|last_held       = 
|race1_laps      = 
|race1_distance  = 
|race2_laps      = 
|race2_distance  = 
|race3_laps      = 
|race3_distance  = 
|last_year       = 
|last_event_link = 
|overall_winner  = 
|overall_team    = 
|race1_winner    = 
|race1_team      = 
|race2_winner    = 
|race2_team      = 
|race3_winner    = 
|race3_team      = 
|race4_winner    = 
|race4_team      = 
}}

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