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JOHN LODGE PREPARES FOR HIS V8 UTE DEBUT IN NEWCASTLE

Mitchell HughesNovember 21, 2017

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He’s used to dominating on the dirt – but this week Hunter speedway driver John Lodge will tackle the tar in the V8 Ute series.
Lodge beat more than 100 rivals in a driver search contest to earn his place on the grid, at the Newcastle 500.

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Mitchell HughesNovember 21, 2017

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.