<p>1. Red Bull RacingAustralia's Craig Lowndes leads the V8 Supercars Championship by 12 points overteammate Jamie Whincup but it's the team's record at Symmons Plains thatshould also have their rivals nervy heading into Races 3, 4 and 5.</p><p>The duo have combined towin nine of the last 14 races at the Tasmanian circuit since 2007 with Whincupscooping eight and Lowndes one.</p><p>Whincup has won morechampionship races at Symmons Plains than any other drivers, his eight racewins moving him clear of Peter Brock and Garth Tander on seven apiece.</p><p>2. This year is the 41sttime the Australian Touring Car Championship/V8 Supercars Championship hasvisited the Symmons Plains circuit in Tasmania only Sandown in Melbourne hashosted the ATCC/V8SC on more occasions (43).</p><p><a href="http://www.v8supercars.com.au/news/10-fast-facts-tasmania-microsoft-office-365">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/driver-preview-symmons-plains/story-e6frfkp9-1226611473277">The stars of V8 Supercars tell SPEED about their favourite parts of the ...</a> (NEWS.com.au)</p><p><a href="http://www.ozracingwrap.com/general/5129-scott-set-for-powerful-superbike-opener-in-tasmania.html">Scott set for powerful Superbike opener in Tasmania</a> (OzRacingWrap)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=duypHbyiHOkfuBMpsvlvRac77O62M&ned=us">11 additional articles.</a></p>