The ultimate spherical of the Supercars season pits teammates towards one another in a title showdown.
Will Brown and Broc Feeney from Triple Eight Race Engineering head into the Adelaide 500 weekend as the ultimate two drivers left to say this yr’s title.
Brown leads Feeney by 180 factors, with a most of 300 out there this weekend.
Each drivers are searching their maiden championship win.
Feeney has extra wins than another driver within the 2024 season, however Brown has constructed his championship lead on the again of a remarkably constant season.
“It’s Will’s to lose,” Feeney informed the Supercars’ Drivers Solely podcast final week.
“It’s probably not mine to win in the meanwhile.
“I’m a really lengthy shot, however I’m one the place it’s not over till it’s over.”
Brown has managed no less than one podium from each race weekend this season.
There are two races at this weekend’s Adelaide 500, with the winner of every receiving 150 factors.
To win the title, Feeney should beat Brown in each races this weekend.
To nonetheless have an opportunity of profitable the championship heading into the ultimate race on Sunday, Feeney should outscore Brown by 30 factors on Saturday. A podium end for Brown on Saturday will seal the championship, regardless of the place Feeney finishes.
If Feeney was to win each races this weekend, then Brown would want to build up 121 championship factors to safe the title. Ending 14th in each races would give him 126 factors.
Brown can also be aiming to realize a 40-year first in Adelaide.
If he secures a podium end in both race, he would be the first driver since Dick Johnson in 1984 to have no less than one podium in each spherical of the championship.
Solely 5 drivers have achieved a 100 per cent file within the 57 years the Australia’s premier touring automobile championships.
The automobiles will likely be on observe on Thursday afternoon for the primary follow session of the weekend.