Triple’s Eight’s undefeated run in the 2024 Supercars Championship came to an end in expected fashion in the fourth and final race at Albert Park, as Nick Percat took an unexpected win in the Chevrolet Camaro.
In a 14-lap race that featured plenty of hand-to-hand combat, Matt Stone Racing's Percat held off a double dose of Red Bull opposition, with Will Brown taking second place ahead of Broc Feeney. The telling moment of the race came on lap 4, when second-placed Chaz Mostert was looking to challenging Matt Payne for the lead. Mostert locked a brake at Turn 10 and nerfed the rear of the Grove Racing Ford, sending both cars off the road and gifting the lead to a surprised Percat.
I wanted to quit and now, Round 2, we have won a race. The last 18 months, I hated every second with that mob. As soon as I walked into Matt Stone Racing, I knew this was where I wanted to be.” Brown’s first round win with Triple Eight awards him the Larry Perkins Trophy, named after the legendary six-time Bathurst 1000 winner – and Brown’s regular endurance co-driver has been Jack Perkins. “It was so close between me and Broc.
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