{"id":65,"date":"2010-03-12T08:30:33","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T22:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frostglobal.com\/?p=65"},"modified":"2013-06-02T16:38:12","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T06:38:12","slug":"fox-sports-races-into-pole-position-for-motorsport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frostglobal.com\/?p=65","title":{"rendered":"Fox Sports races into pole position for motorsport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0pt; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.v8supercars.com.au\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67 alignleft\" title=\"Toll HRT 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frostglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010Studio8_3_600-600x400-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Toll HRT 2010\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frostglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010Studio8_3_600-600x400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.frostglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2010Studio8_3_600-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Four races and two rounds have already been completed in the 2010 V8 Supercars season with Jamie Wincup continuing on from his championship winning form from last year, by already opening up a 57 point lead over the rest of the field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0pt; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Without the usual season opening at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide and instead heading to Abu Dhabi and Bahrain for the start of the season many viewers may have missed coverage on Seven during Saturday and Sunday. But fear not because this year FOX SPORTS has returned to covering the V8 Supercars series in full.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Of the V8 Supercars Championships Series screening on FOX SPORTS, chief executive David Malone said: &#8220;I&#8217;m thrilled to welcome the V8 Supercars Championships back to FOX SPORTS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; 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Speed TV has 79 million subscribers and ESPN Star Sports has 339 million subscribers in 24 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 20px; opacity: 1; padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You can catch the Clipsal 500 on Fox Sports this Sunday at 9pm or on Saturday and Sunday on Seven. 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