The Supercars I-Championship: Event One

Hello everyone and welcome to a new alternative championship! The Supercars I-Championship is a series that will see Supercars drivers fighting for glory with their respective teams. All 25 Supercars drivers will be taking part, as will the following drivers for this round:

#16 Matt White Motorsport (Tom Randle)

#56 Kostecki Brothers Racing (Brodie Kostecki)

#77 Team Kiwi Racing (Nick Cassidy)

#999 Erebus (Will Brown)

The first round at the Red Bull Ring saw Scott McLaughlin put his car on pole from Hazlewood, le Brocq and Whincup. McLaughlin got a massive jump from le Brocq off the line. https://gyazo.com/0f8b60b7fc5b5649b1a328f56104a268 He had five seconds after two laps. Shane van Gisbergen suffered damage after contact with Jake Kostecki on lap 17 and lost several laps, eventually retiring. The safety car came out on lap 25 after Reynolds and Brodie Kostecki hit each other. Courtney retired on the restart, while Hazlewood passed McLaughlin. Will Brown climbed up into third. Brown then passed McLaughlin on lap 36. Winterbottom took third from Scott on lap 39. After pit stops, Kelly took third on lap 47 and second on lap 56. The safety car came out on lap 66 for Bryce Fullwood in the gravel. Winterbottom took the lead off the restart. Randle spun off on lap 76 and dropped two laps. le Brocq retired on lap 82 with engine troubles. Winterbottom held on to win. https://gyazo.com/85cec148b486ca42ed4f70f604f99cf6