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Joanna Guelas and Jacob Shteyman

Whincup 'proud' of final series in Supercars overhaul

Next year's Supercars champion will be decided in a finals series, as part of a major revamp. (HANDOUT/EDGE PHOTOGRAPHICS)

Supercars legend Jamie Whincup has praised the sport's gutsy move to introduce an elimination finals series in a bid to shake up the competition.

The 24-strong grid vying for the championship title will be whittled down progessively to four drivers next season after the Australian touring car racing category announced a re-jigged format.

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