Erebus star deals title rivals major blow; good news for Ford teams: Bend hits and misses
August 21st, 2023 6:00 am
Watch every practice, qualifying and race of the 2023 Repco Supercars Championship live and ad-break free during racing on Kayo. “It’s obviously pretty awesome,” he said. “We’ve had a fantastic year so far with our team going into this new era. A lot of hard work has gone into it — every team works hard — but we set out a plan at the end of last year and it’s all gone to plan.There are of course four rounds still to go, worth some 1200 points. Two of those are the big points paying endurance races in Sandown and Bathurst.
A poor qualifying run left him 16th, from where he could gain only three places first thing Sunday to ship yet more points.From being 41 points off the lead as Kostecki’s closest challenger, he’s sunk to fourth and 258 point adrift, almost a full weekend’s score and a net loss of 217 points. He’s moved up to second in the championship standings, but that progress is Bradbury-esque, ending the round further adrift of Kostecki than he started, his 54-point deficit ballooning to 137 points.
The young Triple Eight star had had a frustratingly off-colour weekend in Sydney, punctuating what had been a generally smooth and consistent season to date, and he looked poised to bounce back after a pair of promising practice sessions. Feeney’s garage found the set-up window frustratingly difficult to triangulate after practice, and though he wasn’t miles off the pace for the rest of the weekend, it doesn’t take much to find yourself swamped in the pack.HIT: THOMAS RANDLE
The result couldn’t have come at a better time for the 27-year-old 2020 Super2 champion, with rumours abounding that Tickford will shrink its garage from four cars to two next season.
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