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- ↑ Paul Weel Racing V8 Sleuth
- ↑ McConville finally confirmed at Supercheap crash.net
- ↑ "Dumbrell to Supercheap Auto Racing". Archived from the original on 3 September 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2006.
- ↑ No Limit confirms Supercheap purchase crash.net
- ↑ "New V8 Team Owner has No Limit" Sunday Age 20 May 2007
- ↑ SuperCheap Racing pulls out Adelaide Now
- ↑ Weel deals himself out Daily Telegraph (Sydney) 15 November 2007
- ↑ PWR Racing set to race ad avoid fines crash.net
- ↑ PWR sells V8 licence to Walkinshaw V8 Supercars 14 November 2008