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    Shane van Gisbergen's yet to be knocked off the top spot of the podium in 2021, securing his sixth win to start the Supercars season

    Shane van Gisbergen's yet to be knocked off the top spot of the podium in 2021, securing his sixth win to start the Supercars season


    The New Zealand driver's claimed victory in this weekend's opening race in Tasmania, four-point-seven seconds ahead of teammate Jamie Whincup.

    Starting on pole, Van Gisbergen admits things didn't go to plan after losing his lead at the first corner.



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