The ten drivers who will combat for the 2025 Supercars title in its maiden Finals sequence have been chosen following a dramatic Bathurst 1000 at Mount Panorama.Â
After Matt Payne and Garth Tander took the win within the race for Grove Racing, and taking with it Supercars’ Enduro Cup, Anton De Pasquale (Workforce 18), Thomas Randle (Tickford Racing), Ryan Wooden (Walkinshaw Andretti United) and Kai Allen (Grove Racing) made it into the highest 10.Â
They may be a part of Triple Eight’s Broc Feeney (who had already certified because the Dash Cup winner) and Will Brown, Payne (Grove Racing), Cameron Waters (Tickford), Chaz Mostert (Walkinshaw Andretti United) and Brodie Kostecki (Dick Johnson Racing).Â
Allen solely sealed his spot when his eighth place meant he edged out each Andre Heimgartner (Brad Jones Racing) and Cam Hill (Matt Stone Racing) by simply three factors.Â
Feeney and Payne can have a 25-point bonus when the end-of-season Finals begin on the streets of the Gold Coast in two weeks’ time.Â
Brodie Kostecki, Dick Johnson Racing Ford Mustang GT
Picture by: Edge Photographics
The drama to find out the highest 10 went to the ultimate seconds of the 1000. Randle needed to overcome two five-second time penalties for infringements within the race, dropping him to eleventh, whereas Wooden appeared to have the race at his mercy till he suffered a damaged engine sensor – quick work by the WAU group received him again on the monitor to attain factors because the nineteenth positioned finisher.Â
Likewise, Anton De Pasquale needed to pit for repairs after his Workforce 18 Chevrolet suffered harm, ending the race in twentieth place.Â
Cooper Murray can really feel that he was very shut to creating it in to Finals. The Erebus Motorsport driver went to Bathurst twenty third within the factors however had he received the race, which appeared attainable with a handful of laps remaining, he and co-driver Jobe Stewart would have taken the Endurance Cup and with it, a spot within the Finals.Â
The ten drivers in title competition, and the 14 who aren’t, will line up on the streets of the Gold Coast on 24-25 October.Â
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