2021 Super2 Series

The 2021 Super2 & Super3 Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Supercars, which is being staged as a support series to the 2021 Supercars Championship. It was the twenty-second running of the Supercars Development Series, the second tier of competition in Supercars racing. 2021 saw Super3 entries competing alongside Super2 Series cars as a class for the first time within the series which also marked at the same time as the fourteenth running of the Super3 Series itself (Formerly the Kumho Tyre V8 Touring Car Series before officially becoming a third-tier Supercars Series in 2019 as the Kumho Tyre Super3 Series).

Broc Feeney won the Super2 Series championship.[1]

Matt McLean won the Rookie of Year.

Matt McLean won the Mike Kable Young Gun Award.

Declan Fraser retired from the final round after a big crash in Practice 2.

Angelo Mouzouris retired from the final round after a big crash in Qualifying 2.

Nash Morris won the Super3 Series championship with a race to spare.[2]

Entries

Classes

Name Regulation Example Vehicles
Super2 2013 to 2017 V8 Supercars Holden VF Commodore
Nissan Altima L33
Ford Falcon FG X
Mercedes-Benz E63 W212
Super3 post 1993 V8 Supercars Ford BA Falcon
Holden Commodore VE
Ford FG Falcon

Entries List

The following teams and drivers were competing in the 2021 series.

Manufacturer Model Team No. Driver name Rounds Ref.
Ford FG X Falcon Matt Chahda Motorsport 18 Matt Chahda All [3]
Tickford Racing 78 Zak Best All [4]
Holden Commodore VF Triple Eight Race Engineering 6 Angelo Mouzouris All [5]
888 Broc Feeney All [5]
Brema Group Racing 11 Zane Morse All [6]
Eggleston Motorsport 22 Bradley Neill 1 [7]
38 Jack Sipp 1–3 [8]
Tony D'Alberto 4 [9]
Josh Fife 5 [10]
54 Matt McLean All [11]
88 Tim Blanchard 2, 4–5 [12]
Jack Perkins 3 [13]
Matt Stone Racing 30 Aaron Seton All [14]
Image Racing 49 Jordan Boys All [15]
999 Jaylyn Robotham All [16]
Mac Motorsport 69 Jon McCorkindale 2–5 [17]
Nissan Altima L33 Grove Racing 10 Matthew Payne 4–5 [9]
MW Motorsport 27 Tyler Everingham All [18]
28 Josh Fife 1–4 [19]
31 Jayden Ojeda All [18]
777 Declan Fraser All [20]

Super3

The category was open to post 1993 V8 Supercars allowing Ford Falcon EF to FG and Holden Commodore VP to VE2.

Manufacturer Model Team No. Driver name Rounds Ref.
Ford BA Falcon Ray Hislop 23 Ray Hislop 1 [21]
BF Falcon Tony Auddino 4 Tony Auddino 1 [21]
Jason Foley 17 Jason Foley 1, 4–5 [21]
FG Falcon Anderson Motorsport 5 Michael Anderson All [21]
North West Recycling 24 David Murphy 2, 4 [22]
Matt Stone Racing 35 Jason Gommersall 1–4 [23]
39 Chris Smerdon 2–4 [22]
Image Racing 61 Reef McCarthy All [24]
Nemo Racing[lower-alpha 1] 67 Nash Morris All [21]
Mac Motorsport 69 Jon McCorkindale 1 [21]
Holden Commodore VE Eggleston Motorsport 2 Steven Page 1–2, 4–5 [21]
Pollicina Motorsports 7 Jim Pollicina 1, 4–5 [21]
Brad Jones Racing 8 Elly Morrow 4–5 [9]
Strong Motorsport 75 Brendan Strong 1–3 [21]
Blake Fardell Racing 77 Blake Fardell 1–4 [21]
Gary Collins 96 Gary Collins 2–4 [21]

Team changes

Driver changes

Mid Season Changes

Calendar

The calendar for the 2021 championship consisted of five rounds:

Round Event Circuit Location Dates
1 Mount Panorama 500 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 27–28 February
2 Townsville 500 Reid Park Street Circuit Townsville, Queensland 10–11 July
3 Townsville SuperSprint 17–18 July
4 Sydney SuperNight Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales 20–21 November
5 Bathurst 1000 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 3–4 December
Source:[25]

Results and standings

Super2 Series

Round Race Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Mount Panorama 500 Angelo Mouzouris Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering
2 Jayden Ojeda Tyler Everingham Tyler Everingham MW Motorsport
2 3 Townsville 500 Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering
4 Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering
3 5 Townsville SuperSprint Broc Feeney Jayden Ojeda Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering
6 Zak Best Zak Best Zak Best Tickford Racing
4 7 Sydney SuperNight Jayden Ojeda Tyler Everingham Tyler Everingham MW Motorsport
8 Broc Feeney race abandoned[lower-alpha 2]
5 9 Bathurst 1000 Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Broc Feeney Triple Eight Race Engineering
10 Jordan Boys Broc Feeney Jordan Boys Image Racing

Super3 Series

Round Race Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Mount Panorama 500 Jon McCorkindale Jon McCorkindale Jon McCorkindale Mac Motorsport
2 Jon McCorkindale Jon McCorkindale Michael Anderson Anderson Motorsport
2 3 Townsville 500 Michael Anderson Michael Anderson Michael Anderson Anderson Motorsport
4 Nash Morris Nash Morris Nash Morris Nemo Racing
3 5 Townsville SuperSprint Nash Morris Nash Morris Nash Morris Nemo Racing
6 Nash Morris Nash Morris Blake Fardell Blake Fardell Racing
4 7 Sydney SuperNight Nash Morris Blake Fardell Nash Morris Nemo Racing
8 Nash Morris race abandoned[lower-alpha 2]
5 9 Bathurst 1000 Blake Fardell Nash Morris Nash Morris Nemo Racing
10 Gary Collins Reef McCarthy Image Racing

Points system

Points were awarded for each race at an event, to the driver of a car that completed at least 75% of the race distance and was running at the completion of the race. At least 50% of the planned race distance must be completed for the result to be valid and championship points awarded. The following points scales apply to both the Super2 and Super3 Series.

Position
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th
150 138 129 120 111 102 96 90 84 78 72 69 66 63 60 57 54

Super2 Series

Pos. Driver No. BAT
TOW1
TOW2
SMP
BAT
Pen. Points
1 Broc Feeney 888 1 8 1 1 1 2 2 C 1 2 0 1254
2 Zak Best 78 4 2 4 4 3 1 15 C 4 4 0 1077
3 Jayden Ojeda 31 5 7 2 3 2 3 8 C 2 Ret 0 969
4 Matt Chahda 18 7 3 5 11 5 9 9 C 9 7 0 867
5 Matt McLean 54 6 5 8 8 6 6 10 C 11 6 0 849
6 Tyler Everingham 27 DNS 1 6 6 4 11 1 C 5 Ret 0 807
7 Jordan Boys 49 3 DSQ 7 5 12 Ret 4 C 3 1 0 804
8 Declan Fraser 777 9 6 10 7 10 10 3 C DNS DNS 0 645
9 Aaron Seton 30 14 10 9 Ret 16 7 5 C 6 3 25 432
10 Josh Fife 28/38 8 Ret Ret 12 7 8 14 C 7 10 0 582
11 Angelo Mouzouris 10/6 2 9 13 Ret 14 4 6 C DNS DNS 0 573
12 Jaylyn Robotham 999 10 4 9 12 12 C 10 12 0 567
13 Zane Morse 11 11 Ret 11 Ret 8 13 11 C 14 9 0 519
14 Tim Blanchard 88 3 2 17 C 8 8 0 501
15 Jon McCorkindale 69 12 9 13 14 13 C 12 11 0 489
16 Jack Sipp 38 12 11 14 10 15 15 0 402
17 Matthew Payne 10 16 C 13 5 0 234
18 Jack Perkins 88 11 5 0 183
19 Bradley Neill 22 13 12 0 135
20 Tony D'Alberto 38 7 C 0 96
Pos. Driver No. BAT
TOW1
TOW2
SMP
BAT
Pen. Points
Key
Colour Result
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenOther points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Super3 Series

Pos. Driver No. BAT
TOW1
TOW2
SMP
BAT
Pen. Points
1 Nash Morris 67 3 9 2 1 1 2 1 C 1 3 0 1218
2 Michael Anderson 5 6 1 1 2 2 Ret 3 C 4 4 0 1047
3 Reef McCarthy 61 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 C Ret 1 0 1035
4 Blake Fardell 77 2 DNS Ret 5 4 1 4 C 2 2 0 915
5 Jim Pollicina 7 9 5 5 C 3 5 0 546
6 Jason Gomersall 35 7 6 Ret 6 6 4 0 531
7 Brendan Strong 75 4 3 4 4 Ret DNS 0 489
8 David Murphy 24 7 7 6 C 10 6 0 474
9 Steven Page 2 Ret Ret 6 8 10 C 5 Ret 0 381
10 Chris Smerdon 39 5 Ret 5 5 0 324
11 Jason Foley 17 11 Ret 11 C 9 7 0 324
12 Jon McCorkindale 69 1 2 0 288
13 Elly Morrow 8 7 C 6 9 0 282
14 Gary Collins 96 Ret 9 Ret Ret 9 C 8 DNS 0 258
15 James Masterton 219 8 C 7 Ret 0 186
16 Ray Hislop 23 8 7 0 186
17 Tony Auddino 4 10 8 Ret C 0 168
18 Paul Boschert 25 Ret C 11 8 0 162
Pos. Driver No. BAT
TOW1
TOW2
SMP
BAT
Pen. Points
Key
Colour Result
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird place
GreenOther points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
PurpleNot classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Notes

  1. Registered for Rounds two to four as 'Flash Bush Motorsport'
  2. Race 8 was suspended due to torrential rain and could not be re-started. As less than 50% of the race distance had been completed when the race was abandoned, no points were awarded.

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