Overview
- Louis Sharp converted a front-row start into victory over polesitter Ugo Ugochukwu by 0.448s in Race 1, managing push-to-pass attacks to the flag.
- Zack Scoular captured the reversed-grid Race 2, controlling the pace after a Lap 4 restart to beat Jin Nakamura by 1.779s, with post-race penalties demoting Louis Sharp and reshuffling the order.
- Single-seater debutant Ryan Wood set Friday’s benchmark practice lap and logged fourth in both races after sustained podium bids.
- Ugochukwu took pole by 0.007s over Sharp and ends the day leading the championship, with combined fastest laps to set the Race 3 grid and separate Sunday qualifying for the 27-lap feature.
- WRC champion Kalle Rovanpera continued acclimatising to the category, qualifying 16th and finishing 17th in Race 1 and 12th in Race 2.