Overview
- Anton De Pasquale secured pole for Race 2 with a 1:28.0180 before the rain arrived, while provisional polesitter James Golding slid to 10th and Broc Feeney to ninth.
- Brodie Kostecki will start second ahead of Matthew Payne and Ryan Wood, with Aaron Cameron fifth, followed by Cameron Waters, Thomas Randle and Zach Bates.
- Earlier on Saturday, Golding reset the qualifying benchmark with a 1:27.8529 to top Q2 as teams juggled intermittent drizzle and timing on new tyres.
- Feeney won Friday’s opener with an undercut on Cameron, delivering Triple Eight a strong start to its Ford switch as Fords locked out the top five.
- Defending champion Chaz Mostert’s tough adaptation to the new Toyota Supra continued, qualifying 22nd for Race 2 after finishing 15th in the first race.