Overview
- Riccardo Corte will serve as race engineer for Kai Allen’s No. 26 Ford Mustang in the 2026 Supercars season.
- Corte joins after 11 years at Ferrari, where he most recently worked as Lewis Hamilton’s performance engineer during the first half of 2025.
- Alistair McVean moves from Allen’s race engineer into a newly created Head of Performance role focused on tools, processes and vehicle dynamics.
- Team owner Stephen Grove and CEO Brenton Grove framed the hires as a major step to deepen engineering capability and sustain front-running form.
- The restructuring follows Grove Racing’s Bathurst 1000 win and comes days after the departure of team principal David Cauchi.