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Heartbreak motivates Supercars star Chaz Mostert as Sydney sweep reignites title race

ByRomeo Minalane

Jul 22, 2024
Heartbreak motivates Supercars star Chaz Mostert as Sydney sweep reignites title race

Chaz Mostert has actually diminished Supercars competing Cam Waters in an astonishing face-off as the Walkinshaw Andretti United chauffeur sealing back-to-back wins. Motivated by heartbreak after losing his household pet recently, he hunted his Tickford competitor for the majority of Sunday’s 51-lap race previously surpassing with 11 laps to go to finish his weekend haul at Sydney Motorsport Park. “That little fluffy pet dog upstairs truly cared for us this weekend,” Mostert stated. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Claiming an early ascendancy after surpassing polesitter Will Davison in the opening lap, Mostert quit ground when he made his very first rest stop. He would have quickly recovered the lead had Tickford not bought a late modification in method. With Waters gunning to manage a one-pit race, Mostert was made to pursue his competitor– which he did. “The last 10 laps were hell for me,” Mostert stated. “When you’re leading and you got a bit of a space, you believe something’s going to fail. “It took me all the method back to go-kart days when I was 7 or 8 and you’re winning a state title and you hear the engine note modification.” In the end, the 32-year-old taken pleasure in a healthy 7.364-second buffer versus Waters for his 24th profession win and his 3rd of the season. “The method was two-stop,” Waters stated. “I was going to pit around (lap) 19 so they’re like another lap and after that they begin the radio and stated 6 more laps. “I had not conserved sufficient tire for that however we chance.” Leapfrogging Triple Eight’s Broc Feeney, Mostert now sits 2nd in the standings with 105 points the distinction in between him and leader Will Brown. Brown, who likewise chose one rest stop, ended up third for his finest outcome because a scary getaway in Townsville. Penis Johnson Racing’s Davison was no place near the leading 3 after declaring pole for the race, ending up 6th. RACE 16 RESULTS: 1. Chaz Mostert (Walkinshaw Andretti United) 2. Webcam Waters (Tickford Racing) 3. Will Brown (Triple Eight Race Engineering) 4. Matt Payne (Grove Racing) 5. Anton De Pasquale (Dick Johnson Racing) CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS: 1. Will Brown – 1746 pts 2. Chaz Mostert – 1641 pts 3. Broc Feeney – 1593 pts 4. Web cam Waters – 1360 pts 5. Matt Payne – 1323 pts

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