HOLDEN EXITS SUPERCARS WITH A WIN

Holden signed off on their official presence in Australian touring car racing with victory at the 2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000.

GM’s decision earlier this year to terminate the Holden brand has had many widereaching implications, with the end of Holden’s factory involvement in Supercars being just one of them.

Ending an official presence that began with the formation of the factory-backed Holden Racing Team in 1969, this year’s Bathurst 1000 – which was also the finale for the COVIDinterrupted Supercars season – saw Red Bull Holden Racing Team’s Shane van Gisbergen and Garth Tander take the win.

For Triple