Overview

• Broc Feeney and co-driver Jamie Whincup will start from pole after a 1:48.6548 in the Shootout, with Cameron Hill and Cameron McLeod alongside for Matt Stone Racing.
• Brodie Kostecki topped provisional qualifying by 0.0081s over Feeney before the one-lap Shootout reshuffled the order to place him third.
• Tickford’s Cameron Waters and co-driver Mark Winterbottom secured fourth, followed by Thomas Randle/James Moffat in fifth and Matt Payne/Garth Tander in sixth on the grid.
• Jamie Whincup received a A$1000 fine for clipping Scott Pye during a safety-car rehearsal in co-driver practice, and Triple Eight repaired Feeney’s car before the pole run.
• Race-morning warm-up was led by Ryan Wood while officials trialed a revised slow‑zone dash display that drivers reported did not work as intended.