Overview
- Tander announced his retirement on Fox Sports’ Sandown 500 broadcast, closing his driving chapter a month after winning Bathurst with Matt Payne.
- Grove Racing said he will remain with the team as Team and Driver Advisor, formalizing his off-track mentoring focus.
- He confirmed he will stay on the Supercars broadcast next season, extending a recent run as analyst and commentator.
- His career tally includes one championship, six Bathurst 1000 victories, and 58 race wins, with three Bathurst wins earned as a co-driver since 2018.
- Grove’s co-driver roster is being reshaped for 2026, with Dale Wood departing, Tim Slade expected to step in, and Will Davison linked to Payne’s seat on a speculative basis.