MNews: SVG’s NASCAR chance, S5000 Bathurst races canned

Shane van Gisbergen to NASCAR? This week on the Castrol Motorsport News Podcast, host Andrew van Leeuwen and V8 Sleuth’s Stefan Bartholomaeus dissect the big story of the week – Supercars champ SVG’s looming chance to race in NASCAR. The boys also look at why S5000’s upcoming Bathurst races have been canned and just how fast the cars will lap the Mountain in their unrestricted demonstration form. AVL catches up with Erebus boss Barry Ryan to get the latest on the effort to resurrect Will Brown’s Commodore ahead of a pre-Bathurst test, the team’s recent single-car hitout at The Bend and what impact the Pukekohe crash had on its Gen3 build program. AVL and Stefan also look ahead to Supercars’ new Gen3 era, discussing how the major technical shake-up can change the on-track pecking order in 2023. All this plus the latest news headlines from around the motorsport world, the the Motorsport News Mailbag, Castrol Stars of the Week and more details on when and where to have a beer with us at Bathurst! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices