{"id":322577,"date":"2026-03-10T14:41:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/322577\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:41:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:41:16","slug":"national-news-scott-pye-added-to-super-series-commentary-line-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/322577\/","title":{"rendered":"National news: Scott Pye added to Super Series commentary line-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b03a0cb8-a8bd-ab7d-3438-d904d6e2cd5f.png\" alt=\"Scott Pye added to Super Series commentary line-up\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tScott Pye joins the Hi-Tec Oils Super Series broadcast for Round 1 at The Bend. Image: Supplied<\/p>\n<p>The Sandown 500 winner will join the two-day broadcast working as a pit lane reporter and co-commentator.<\/p>\n<p>Pye was approached with the opportunity by former Dick Johnson Racing co-driver Marcos Ambrose, who now works as the Competition and Commercial director for AASA.<\/p>\n<p>Pye\u2019s career in Supercars to date includes two race wins, and the South Australian has had success in Australian and British Formula Ford and the Super2 Series.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside hosting the Apex Hunters United podcast with Trans Am driver Elliot Barbour, Pye has also featured on the Supercars Championship broadcast at the 2025 Queensland Raceway round.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very excited to be joining the team at the Hi-Tec Oils Super Series for the opening round of the series at The Bend,\u201d Pye said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was something that was first presented to me by Marcos Ambrose, and really anything that Marcos is involved in, I jump at.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve had conversations with the team from Hi-Tec Oils and I love what they\u2019re trying to do with the sport, really get back to what makes racing great again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf I can play a small part in that, that\u2019s something I am very excited to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very excited to see the driving talent that\u2019s coming through the ranks as well, there\u2019s a few categories that I\u2019m very passionate about, particularly Formula Ford for me, something close to my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The opening round of the Hi-Tec Oils Super Series commences this weekend, March 13-15, and spectator entry is free.<\/p>\n<p>Hi-Tec Oils Super Series Round 1 broadcast schedule<\/p>\n<p>Saturday March 14 and Sunday March 15<br \/>YouTube Livestream: 9:00am \u2013 12:30pm AEDT<br \/>Fox Sports\/Kayo\/SBS: 1:00pm \u2013 5:00pm AEDT<\/p>\n<p>Live timing will be available each day via Natsoft Race Results.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.cfjump.com\/92797\/b\/285241\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/285241.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Scott Pye joins the Hi-Tec Oils Super Series broadcast for Round 1 at The Bend. Image: Supplied The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[152673,152674,111,139,69,21351,213],"class_list":["post-322577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-aasa","tag-hi-tec-oils-super-series","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-scott-pye","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}