Jack Perkins continues to set the pace in practice for Round 6 of the Dunlop V8 Supercars Series at Bathurst.
Author: Kristin Powell
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Your car is about to go open source
Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones.
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Lindbom makes late switch to Evans Ford
Kristian Lindbom will return to the wheel of Evans Motorsport’s Dunlop Series Ford at Bathurst this weekend after putting together a late deal with the first-year team.
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Chrome Wrap for #33 for Bathurst
Fujisu GRM #33 heads to the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 with a shiny new livery, celebrating 50 years in Australian Touring Cars.
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Lindbom racing to make Bathurst grid
Kristian Lindbom is racing against time to return to the Dunlop Series at Bathurst as he eyes a co-driver role in the 2014 Pirtek Enduro Cup.
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Watch The Dark Knight as a SNES Game
Ever wondered what the video game adaptation of Christopher Nolan’s celebrated Batman movie might look like if it were made back in the heady days of the SNES or Mega Drive? Well wonder no longer, because the good folk at CineFix have ‘gamified’ The Dark Knight in glorious ‘8-bit’ (well, almost entirely 16-bit) graphical detail.
The three and a half minute video covers all the major plot points of Nolan’s second Batman flick, complete with a tinny version of Hans Zimmer’s score and retro sound effects. Enjoy the video below.
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Telstra/AFL launch Google Glass app
The Australian Football League, its partner Telstra, and local developer Seventh Beam have teamed up to deliver an app running on Google’s next-generation Glass augmented reality headset that will allow AFL fans to get live information associated with AFL matches — all through their headset.
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Rogers Prepares for Final Bathurst with Holden
Veteran team owner Garry Rogers is excited to be contesting another Bathurst 1000 but unemotional about it being his last with Holden before becoming Volvo’s factory representative in the V8 Supercars Championship in 2014.
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Full steam ahead for Aussie Le Mans challenge
Confirmation of next year’s V8 Supercars calendar has paved the way for Australia’s top local talent, including Craig Lowndes, to pursue drives in the 2014 Le Mans 24 Hours.