2019 Super2 Series

The 2019 Super2 Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Supercars, a support series to the 2019 Supercars Championship. It was the twentieth running of the Supercars Development Series, the second tier of competition in Supercars racing.

2019 Super2 Series
Previous: 2018 Next: 2020
Parent series:
Supercars Championship
Support series:
Super3 Series
Bryce Fullwood (pictured in 2018) won the 2019 Dunlop Super2 Series

Bryce Fullwood won the championship with one round to spare in the MW Motorsport prepared Nissan Altima L33.

Entries

The following teams and drivers competed in the 2019 championship:

Manufacturer Model Team Driver details
No. Driver Rounds
Ford Ford FG X Falcon Tickford Racing 5 Thomas Randle All
Matt Chahda Motorsport 18 Matt Chahda All
Matt Stone Racing 47 Joel Heinrich 1–2
Holden Holden VF Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 10 Brenton Grove All
55 Kurt Kostecki All
Image Racing 15 Adam Marjoram All
49 Jordan Boys All
Brad Jones Racing 21 Jack Smith All
77 Tim Blanchard 3
Matt Stone Racing 33 Abbie Eaton 1
David Russell 5
35 Ashley Walsh All
Eggleston Motorsport 38 Will Brown All
54 Dean Fiore 1–2
Jack Perkins 3–7
88 Justin Ruggier All
Garry Rogers Motorsport 44 Dylan O'Keeffe All
99 Mason Barbera 1–4
Kostecki Brothers Racing 56 Jake Kostecki 1–4
57 Brodie Kostecki 1–2
Nissan Nissan Altima L33 MW Motorsport 16 Bryce Fullwood All
27 Tyler Everingham All
28 Zane Goddard All
Source:[1][2]

Team changes
  • Brad Jones Racing scaled back to a single-car team, after having previously run three cars.[3]
  • Image Racing formed a partnership with Erebus Motorsport, expanding to a two-car operation.[4]
  • Kali Motorsport withdrew from the championship citing a lack of sponsorship, but retained its entry and cars with a view to re-joining the series in the future.[1]
  • Matt Chahda Motorsport switched from running a Holden VF Commodore to a Ford FG X Falcon.[5]
  • Paul Morris Motorsport withdrew from the championship to focus on its Super3 Series entry.[1]
  • Triple Eight Race Engineering returned to the Super2 series for the first time since 2013, entering two VF Commodores.[6]

Driver changes

Mid-season changes

Calendar

The calendar for the 2019 championship will consist of seven rounds:

Round Event name Circuit Location Date
1 Adelaide 500 Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 1–3 March
2 Perth SuperSprint Barbagallo Wanneroo Raceway Neerabup, Western Australia 3–4 May
3 Townsville 400 Townsville Street Circuit Townsville, Queensland 6–7 July
4 Ipswich SuperSprint Queensland Raceway Ipswich, Queensland 27–28 July
5 Bathurst 1000 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 12 October
6 Sandown 500 Sandown Raceway Springvale, Victoria 9–10 November
7 Newcastle 500 Newcastle Street Circuit Newcastle, New South Wales 23–24 November
Source:[20]

Calendar changes

Results and standings

Season summary
Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Round winner
1 1 Adelaide 500 Mason Barbera Brodie Kostecki Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport Bryce Fullwood
2 Bryce Fullwood Brodie Kostecki Kostecki Brothers Racing
3 Bryce Fullwood Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport
2 4 Perth SuperNight Zane Goddard Zane Goddard Will Brown Eggleston Motorsport Ashley Walsh
5 Zane Goddard Bryce Fullwood Ashley Walsh Matt Stone Racing
3 6 Townsville 400 Kurt Kostecki Kurt Kostecki Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport Bryce Fullwood
7 Jake Kostecki Bryce Fullwood Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport
4 8 Ipswich SuperSprint Thomas Randle Thomas Randle Thomas Randle Tickford Racing Bryce Fullwood
9 Kurt Kostecki Thomas Randle Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport
5 10 Bathurst 1000 Bryce Fullwood Bryce Fullwood Thomas Randle Tickford Racing Thomas Randle
6 11 Sandown 500 Bryce Fullwood Jordan Boys Tyler Everingham MW Motorsport Jack Perkins
12 Jordan Boys Will Brown Jordan Boys Image Racing
7 13 Newcastle 500 Thomas Randle Bryce Fullwood Bryce Fullwood MW Motorsport Bryce Fullwood
14 Bryce Fullwood Jordan Boys Jordan Boys Image Racing

Points system

Points were awarded in each race as follows.

Round
format		 Position
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th
Three races 100 92 86 80 74 68 64 60 56 52 48 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10
Two races 150 138 129 120 111 102 96 90 84 78 72 69 66 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 15
One race 300 276 258 240 222 204 192 180 168 156 144 138 132 126 120 114 108 102 96 90 84 78 72 66 60 54 48 42 36 30

Series standings
Pos. Driver No. ADE
 BAR
 TOW
 QLD
 BAT
 SAN
 NEW
 Pen. Points
1 Bryce Fullwood 16 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 1 2 6 4 1 2 0 1924
2 Kurt Kostecki 55 Ret DSQ 10 6 3 2 4 3 3 3 2 5 5 4 35 1502
3 Thomas Randle 5 Ret 9 4 5 7 13 15 1 2 1 11 Ret 2 3 0 1396
4 Zane Goddard 28 2 3 3 2 9 4 5 11 13 10 8 13 10 6 0 1347
5 Dylan O'Keeffe 44 9 8 11 10 15 12 14 9 5 6 3 Ret 7 9 0 1142
6 Tyler Everingham 27 DNS Ret 15 15 12 8 11 7 8 5 1 9 13 11 0 1111
7 Jordan Boys 49 Ret 11 20 9 11 Ret Ret 16 9 7 13 1 3 1 0 1062
8 Brenton Grove 10 10 DSQ 13 13 16 5 2 Ret 10 4 Ret 6 9 8 0 1062
9 Ashley Walsh 35 6 5 16 3 1 Ret 12 10 14 Ret 10 7 4 7 0 1059
10 Jack Smith 21 8 13 17 11 17 7 10 8 12 12 9 12 14 12 0 1022
11 Justin Ruggier 88 11 12 12 14 13 11 16 14 11 11 7 8 12 10 0 1010
12 Will Brown 38 Ret 10 5 1 8 Ret 9 6 16 Ret 4 3 6 Ret 0 960
13 Adam Marjoram 15 7 6 9 Ret 10 6 6 12 4 Ret 12 11 8 Ret 0 890
14 Jack Perkins 54 10 8 5 15 WD 5 2 15 5 0 759
15 Matt Chahda 18 13 14 14 17 19 9 Ret 15 Ret 9 14 10 11 Ret 0 755
16 Jake Kostecki 56 5 7 6 7 6 Ret 7 4 6 0 722
17 Mason Barbera 99 3 4 7 12 14 Ret 13 13 7 0 590
18 Brodie Kostecki 57 4 1 2 18 5 0 434
19 Dean Fiore 54 Ret 15 8 8 4 0 310
20 Tim Blanchard 77 3 3 0 258
21 Joel Heinrich 47 12 16 19 16 18 0 224
22 David Russell 33 8 0 180
23 Abbie Eaton 33 14 Ret 18 0 76
Pos. Driver No. ADE
 BAR
 TOW
 QLD
 BAT
 SAN
 NEW
 Pen. Points

References
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  4. https://www.speedcafe.com/2019/01/16/erebus-forms-academy-relationship-with-image-super2-team/
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  18. https://www.speedcafe.com/2019/02/13/ash-walsh-returns-to-msr-for-2019-super2-series/
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  20. https://www.speedcafe.com/2018/10/11/slight-changes-for-2019-super2-calendar/
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