Triple Eight chasing answers to GC500 mystery
Triple Eight Race Engineering is investigating performance issues that hindered their drivers, Broc Feeney and Will Brown, during the Gold Coast 500 opener. Despite strong qualifying, the team struggled with grip and pace in wet conditions, finishing sixth and ninth.
Why it matters
As a top-tier Supercars team, Triple Eight's technical struggles highlight the competitive volatility and engineering challenges inherent in professional motorsport.
Championship naming rights partner Media partners View all partners View all partners Helpful links © 2026 Supercars © 2026 Supercars. All rights reserved. Triple Eight chasing answers to GC500 mystery | Supercars Triple Eight Race Engineering Triple Eight chasing answers to GC500 mystery Supercars 13h “We were just slow as… to be honest, I thought I was in a world of hurt" 3 mins by James Pavey Triple Eight Race Engineering Broc Feeney Will Brown ... Triple Eight chasing answers after "tough" run in wet race
Broc Feeney dropped from pole to ninth in Gold Coast opener
Will Brown recovered to sixth, after running as low as 15th
The championship-winning brains trust of Red Bull Ampol Racing is deep-diving into the data to uncover what tripped up both cars in Saturday’s Gold Coast 500 opener.
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