Supercars heavyweight Chaz Mostert is out of the great race for the first time in his career after his engine died on lap 58.

He's been quick to drown his sorrows though, jumping straight out of his car and joining welcoming spectators for a beer.

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13 Oct: Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights

12 Oct: A slip is restricting a part of State Highway 73, near the Westland District town of Jacksons, as strong winds continue

12 Oct: Kiwi Ryan Wood and his co-driver Jayden Ojeda are well in the hunt after the halfway mark of the Bathurst 1000

12 Oct: A swift response by Wellington Police, has put the brakes on a gathering of boy racers

12 Oct: Australian motor racing driver Brodie Kostecki is one step closer to back-to-back Bathurst 1000 wins after earning pole position for the third year in a row

11 Oct: He's consistently been the fastest New Zealand driver in the Supercars series and now he's cracked the Top Ten Shootout at Bathurst

10 Oct: The serious crash unit's looking into a five-vehicle crash near Hinds, in Canterbury, that left five people in hospital

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Rugby:
Coach Scott Robertson has justified the emphasis on midfielders and loose forwards in the 36-strong All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour 5:07

Business:
Inland Revenue could soon take unpaid tax out of bank accounts 21:57

Entertainment:
Carole Bayer Sager claims her friend Diane Keaton was "very thin" when she visited the actress "two or three weeks" before her death 21:41

Motoring:
Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights 21:17

Entertainment:
Paris Hilton's dogs prepared her to be a mom to her children 21:11

Entertainment:
Jodie Turner-Smith "wants another baby" 20:41

Entertainment:
Diane Keaton was a "big part" of Belinda Carlisle's career 20:11

Entertainment:
Ben Stiller admitted he "f***** up" as a dad to his and wife Christine Taylor's children 19:41

Entertainment:
Paris Fury thinks her husband Tyson Fury "couldn't handle [her] life" 19:11

Auckland:
An electric bus has crashed into the New Lynn transport hub - in West Auckland - closing multiple bus stops 18:57

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