Pink Bull Ampol younger gun Broc Feeney has secured his maiden Supercars pole after blitzing qualifying for the ultimate race of the Melbourne Supersprint.
Feeney delivered a rare lap in “loopy circumstances” in his Chevrolet Camaro round Albert Park on Saturday to interrupt via for his first profession pole.
“The highs and lows, 21st (within the day’s first qualifying session), after which I am first,” Feeney stated.
“I used to be fairly fired up in between the classes.
“It is about time, I have been so shut so many occasions.”
The 20-year-old is one to observe within the first season of Gen3 vehicles after ending 2022 with an excellent race win on the Adelaide 500.
Feeney will begin on the entrance of the grid for Sunday’s race, the fourth and last dash on the Australian Grand Prix, with two-time Bathurst 1000 winner Chaz Mostert.
Earlier, Coca Cola Racing’s Brodie Kostecki backed up his first Supercars profession win on Friday by securing pole for Saturday’s race.
Kostecki’s teammate, Will Brown, can even be on the entrance row persevering with a formidable begin to the season for Erebus.
Ford veteran David Reynolds, although, was concerned in one other incident that pressured him off observe in qualifying.
Two-time defending champion Shane van Gisbergen took out the primary race and was promoted to second within the second dash after veteran James Courtney misplaced his podium spot when he was slapped with a 30-second penalty.
Walkinshaw Andretti United’s Nick Percat was again on observe for qualifying after his Ford Mustang caught fireplace in a scary incident throughout Friday’s race.
“Most of them (the WAU crew) solely had an hour or two’s sleep final evening,” WAU director Ryan Walkinshaw stated.
“The very fact it is (Percat’s automobile) even working right now after what occurred yesterday is just about a miracle.”
Saturday’s 13-lap dash will begin at 5.30pm AEDT, instantly following qualifying for the Formulation 1 GP.
SUPERCARS MELBOURNE SUPERSPRINT RACE THREE QUALIFYING:
1. Brodie Kostecki (Coca Cola Racing)
2. Will Brown (Coca Cola Racing)
3. Bryce Fullwood (Brad Jones Racing)
4. Anton de Pasquale (Shell V-Energy)
5. Matt Payne (Penrite Racing)
SUPERCARS MELBOURNE SUPERSPRINT RACE FOUR QUALIFYING:
1. Broc Feeney (Pink Bull Ampol)
2. Chaz Mostert (Walkinshaw Andretti United)
3. Will Brown
4. Andre Heimgartner (Brad Jones Racing)
5. Bryce Fullwood
