Supercars qualifying has been impacted by one other enormous crash on the Adelaide road circuit.
Saturday’s race winner Broc Feeney notched the quickest lap with 1:19.546 earlier than the pink flag reduce Sunday morning’s session quick after Jaxon Evans’s high-speed smash at flip eight.
With seconds remaining within the session, the Brad Jones Racing driver clipped the within kerb of the notorious nook and careered into the concrete barrier reverse.
The collision ripped the entrance left wheel off the chassis and despatched bodywork flying because the automotive slid alongside the barrier earlier than bouncing off and crashing into the other wall.
The smoking wreckage lastly got here to a relaxation greater than 100 metres down the monitor.
It was the identical flip that ended qualifying for the opening race early on Friday, when Richie Stanaway, Cam Hill and David Reynolds made the identical error and collided into the identical part of concrete inside seconds of one another.
Evans was capable of stroll away from his crash and subsequently cleared obligatory medical testing.
His Chevrolet Camaro was in a lot worse form and appeared unlikely to be salvaged for the ultimate race of the weekend at 3:15pm ACDT.
“My pockets most likely wants resuscitating,” group principal Brad Jones mentioned.
“That entrance hit was actually exhausting so there’s going to be a variety of injury across the entrance of the automotive.
“So I believe time might be completely towards us however my guys are at all times up for the problem.”
The pink flag reduce quick a promising ultimate lap for reigning Adelaide 500 champion Matt Payne, who missed out on the top-10 shootout in eleventh spot.
Feeney’s Triple Eight teammate and lately topped sequence champion Will Brown claimed the fifth-fastest lap.
Tickford’s Cam Waters was second, four-hundredths of a second off the tempo, and Walkinshaw Andretti United’s Ryan Wooden was third after colliding with Nick Percat on the opening lap.
Wooden’s teammate Chaz Mostert was fourth after lacking out on setting a qualifying lap time for Saturday’s race.
Stanaway was once more absent after failing to obtain medical clearance for concussion signs.
Super2 younger gun Kai Allen will fill in for the Grove Racing driver, who additionally missed Saturday’s race after present process a G-force of 52 in Friday’s crash.
Allen missed out on the shootout and can line up nineteenth on the grid.
The 19-year-old was capable of partake within the race as a result of a last-minute rule change by Supercars officers, with rules usually stopping a driver from racing in the principle class and the second-tier competitors on the identical weekend.
The highest-10 shootout for the ultimate race of the Supercars season kicks off at 12:35pm ACDT.
AAP
