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CHARLOTTE POYNTING HEADING TO PHILLIP ISLAND

Mitchell HughesApril 13, 2016

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While Aaren Russell will race a V8 Supercar at Phillip Island this weekend, there’s another Newcastle driver also heading south.
Charlotte Poynting will debut in a support class, and is hoping to one day follow in Russell’s footsteps.

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Mitchell HughesApril 13, 2016

1 Less than a minute

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.