{"id":26966,"date":"2025-07-28T07:47:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/26966\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T07:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:47:14","slug":"2014-bathurst-1000-jamie-whincup-paul-dumbrell-supercar-driven-by-jonathon-webb-at-queensland-raceway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/26966\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Bathurst 1000 Jamie Whincup\/Paul Dumbrell Supercar driven by Jonathon Webb at Queensland Raceway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE car synonymous with the dramatic end to the 2014 Bathurst 1000 has been taken for a spin today by a Great Race-winning driver.<\/p>\n<p>Chassis 888A-037 is the Triple Eight VF Commodore in which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-1-Jamie-Whincup\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie Whincup<\/a> infamously ran out of fuel on the final lap while trying in vain to hold off a charging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-330-Chaz-Mostert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chaz Mostert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The car is owned by Peter Xiberras and is set to feature at the upcoming Winton Festival of Speed on August 1-3.<\/p>\n<p>Putting the V8 Holden through its paces today are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/premiair-mechanic-pursuing-gt3-driving-dream\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">former S5000 racer Nic Carroll<\/a> and 2016 Bathurst 1000 co-winner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-25-Jonathon-Webb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathon Webb<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Whincup-Dumbrell-Webb-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-229361\"  \/>Pic: an1images.com<\/p>\n<p>The latter\u2019s cameo in the cockpit marked a reunion of two parties that could have won the 2014 classic \u2013 Webb and Shane van Gisbergen having looked the goods before heartbreak struck in pitlane.<\/p>\n<p>888A-037 did taste plenty of success outside of that fateful day, being used by Whincup to seal the 2013 and \u201914 titles.<\/p>\n<p>Its history later involved being driven to victory by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-6-Craig-Lowndes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Craig Lowndes<\/a> at the 2015 Phillip Island SuperSprint and then by a young <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-1301-Brodie-Kostecki\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brodie Kostecki<\/a> on multiple occasions in Super2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/superstore.v8sleuth.com.au\/products\/triple-eight-race-engineering-the-cars-2003-2023-book?utm_source=SRBuyButton&amp;utm_medium=website\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/triple_eight_the_cars_1024x1024.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE car synonymous with the dramatic end to the 2014 Bathurst 1000 has been taken for a spin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26967,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,85],"class_list":["post-26966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}