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    Shane van Gisbergen has been awarded the Barry Sheene Medal as Supercars' best and fairest driver

    Shane van Gisbergen has been awarded the Barry Sheene Medal as Supercars' best and fairest driver


    The Kiwi endured a tough season, finishing a distant second in the drivers' championship behind Scott McLaughlin, who claimed back-to-back titles.

    The moment that potentially sealed the award for van Gisbergen was when he raced out of his own car to check after McLaughlin following a crash on the Gold Coast.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. THE PROFESSIONALS' CHOICE FOR SIXTY YEARS.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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