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Mustang Cup Australia Confirms Full Prize Package for Inaugural Season

The incentives position the new one-make series as a direct pathway into top Ford programs.

Overview

  • The Dark Horse Junior winner earns an all-expenses-paid two-day visit to Ford Racing’s Technical Center in Concord, N.C., with simulator access and coaching from a factory driver, with travel and accommodation for two covered.
  • Michelin supports the junior prize and supplies the series’ control tyres.
  • The Dark Horse Legends winner receives a 12-month lease of a Ford Mustang or a Ranger Raptor.
  • The outright champion lands a Triple Eight Supercars test plus a $5,000 Michelin tyre credit for 2027, with $10,000 for second and $5,000 for third.
  • Ford Insure Pole Awards pay $1,000 AUD per qualifying session across six rounds for a $12,000 AUD total, and the season begins March 27–29 at Phillip Island with the Shannons SpeedSeries.