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		<title>Jack Le Brocq steps up to Australian GT test</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barry Ryan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erebus Academy driver Jack Le Brocq will drive the team’s Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 in round three of the Australian GT Championship at Phillip Island this weekend]]></description>
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		<title>Triple Eight Falcon to run in Kumho V8 Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:28:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Formula Ford racer Ryan Simpson will become the first driver to campaign a Triple Eight chassis in the Kumho V8 Touring Car Series when he joins the category at Winton next month]]></description>
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		<title>Bathurst &#8216;Grid Spectacular&#8217; for SMP meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 01:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A refreshing left-field revival of the iconic Bathurst 1000’s pre-race build-up will be a showcase of the Australian Muscle Car Masters at Sydney Motorsport Park on September 1]]></description>
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		<title>Mechanical failure costs Almond TCM round win</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/05/05/mechanical-failure-costs-almond-tcm-round-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Miedecke walked away with the overall victory in Round 2 of the Touring Car Masters at Barbagallo after weekend dominator Michael Almond struck trouble ahead of the final]]></description>
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		<title>Harris triumphs in Barbagallo V8 Ute final</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/05/05/harris-triumphs-in-barbagallo-v8-ute-final/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 07:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reigning V8 Ute series winner Ryal Harris scored his first race victory of the season in the final hit-out of Round 2 at Barbagallo]]></description>
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		<title>Almond hands Porsche first TCM victory</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/05/04/almond-hands-porsche-first-tcm-victory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 10:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Australian Michael Almond scored a maiden Touring Car Masters race win for Porsche in the opening hit-out of the weekend at Barbagallo]]></description>
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		<title>Engine failures hit TCM and V8 Ute points leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/05/03/engine-failures-hit-tcm-and-v8-ute-points-leaders-at-barbagallo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Bowe and Nathan Pretty endured difficult starts to Round 2 of their respective Touring Car Masters and V8 Ute Racing Series campaigns at Barbagallo, with engine failures hitting both competitors]]></description>
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		<title>GT cars added to Australian 6 Hour eligibility</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/05/01/gt-cars-added-to-australian-6-hour-eligibility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 02:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The rebirth of the Australian 6 Hour at Sydney Motorsport Park this July will include both GT and production vehicles under new regulations confirmed today]]></description>
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		<title>Tributes flow for Winton boss Mick Ronke</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/30/tributes-flow-for-winton-boss-mick-ronke/</link>
		<comments>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/30/tributes-flow-for-winton-boss-mick-ronke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Lomas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dick Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivan Stibbard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Bowe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mick Ronke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The death of Winton patriarch Mick Ronke has left a gaping hole among racetrack operators in Australia]]></description>
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		<title>Lamborghini arrives for Australian GT</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/30/lamborghini-arrives-for-australian-gt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stefan Bartholomaeus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lamborghini will enjoy increased representation in the Australian GT Championship for the remainder of the season thanks to the arrival of a Gallardo for former Porsche racer Jan Jinadasa]]></description>
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		<title>Winton chief executive Mick Ronke passes away</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/30/vale-mick-ronke/</link>
		<comments>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/30/vale-mick-ronke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Australian motor racing lost one of its most respected racetrack administrators with the death of Mick Ronke]]></description>
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		<title>Knock-out qualifying for V8 Utes at Barbagallo</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/26/knock-out-qualifying-for-v8-utes-at-barbagallo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/26/knock-out-qualifying-for-v8-utes-at-barbagallo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SpeedCafe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Auto One V8 Ute Racing Series will feature a Formula 1-style knock-out qualifying session at its second round of the season at Barbagallo on May 3-5]]></description>
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		<title>GALLERY: Mallala Shannons Nationals action</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/21/gallery-mallala-shannons-nationals-racing-action/</link>
		<comments>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/21/gallery-mallala-shannons-nationals-racing-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were plenty of winners and even more spinners at a sodden Round 2 of the Shannons Nationals at Mallala Motorsport Park]]></description>
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		<title>Barnes wins as Alfa crashes in Clem Smith Cup</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/21/barnes-wins-as-ricciardello-crashes-in-clem-smith-cup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 07:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Barnes was a surprise winner of the Kerrick Sports Sedan Series' flagship Clem Smith Cup race at an inclement Mallala after a series of misfortunes hit his more fancied rivals]]></description>
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		<title>Three winners from three races in Mallala Kumho V8s</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/21/three-winners-from-three-races-in-mallala-kumho-v8s/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 06:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three drivers shared the race wins in Round 2 of the Kumho V8 Touring Car Series at Mallala, with the consistency of Terry Wyhoon ultimately winning out]]></description>
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		<title>Muscat scores victory on debut in GT3 Challenge</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/20/muscat-scores-victory-on-debut-in-gt3-cup-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victorian Porsche 944 series graduate Richard Muscat has taken victory on debut in the opening race of the 2013 GT3 Cup Challenge at Mallala Motorsport Park]]></description>
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		<title>Hansen takes maiden Kumho V8 win at Mallala</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/20/hansen-takes-maiden-kumho-v8-win-at-mallala/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2013 09:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fourth-year Kumho V8 Touring Car Series driver Matt Hansen has scored a breakthrough victory in the opening race of the weekend at Mallala Motorsport Park]]></description>
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		<title>GALERY: Shannons Nationals takes to Mallala</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/19/galery-shannons-nationals-takes-to-mallala/</link>
		<comments>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/19/galery-shannons-nationals-takes-to-mallala/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A selection of images from the opening day of running for the Kumho V8 Touring Cars, Kerrick Sports Sedans, GT3 Cup Challenge, Swift Racing Series and Saloon Car Series at Mallala]]></description>
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		<title>Hansen shows title favourites the way in Mallala practice</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/19/hansen-shows-title-favourites-the-way-in-mallala-practice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holden driver Matthew Hansen has set the pace over his more fancied Ford rivals in practice for Round 2 of the Kumho V8 Touring Car Series at Mallala]]></description>
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		<title>Paraplegic racer ready for GT3 debut at Mallala Shannons Nationals</title>
		<link>http://www.speedcafe.com/2013/04/18/paraplegic-racer-ready-for-gt3-debut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After months of development on a hand-control system for his Porsche GT3 Cup Car, Queenslander Matt Speakman will make his national level racing debut at Mallala this weekend]]></description>
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