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Article: Motor: V8s welcome A1 to the Gold Coast
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- November 26, 2008
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
11-26-2008
Motor: V8s welcome A1 to the Gold Coast
By Crystal Ja
GOLD COAST, Nov 26 AAP - V8 Supercars boss Tony Cochrane says the adoption of the foreign
A1GP series on the Gold Coast will set the race apart from any in Australia.
The Europe-based league, dubbed the World Cup of motor sport, will take to track at
the famous Gold Coast motor race next year as a replacement to the IndyCar series.
Cochrane said he was confident fans would appreciate the new V8 and A1GP line-up at
the event, known for 18 years as the Gold Coast Indy.
"It does give the Gold Coast (race) a point of difference that perhaps other races
in this part of the world don't have," he ...