{"id":753873,"date":"2026-06-22T23:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T23:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/753873\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T23:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T23:41:20","slug":"supercars-news-anton-de-pasquale-to-debut-grey-look-in-townsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/753873\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars news: Anton De Pasquale to debut grey look in Townsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CUB-CADET-HERO-03.jpg\" alt=\"De Pasquale to debut grey look in Townsville\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnton De Pasquale is turning grey for Townsville. Image: Supplied<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/t.cfjump.com\/92797\/b\/298625\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/298625.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As has been the case in recent years the DeWalt backing of the #18 Camaro will be shared with sister company Cub Cadet at selected rounds.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike other seasons, the shift in naming rights backing will come with a brand new look, starting in Townsville.<\/p>\n<p>There will then be further appearances of the grey look on the Gold Coast and at Sandown.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018forge grey\u2019 colour is based on an option available on the Ultima range of Cub Cadet ride-on lawnmowers.<\/p>\n<p>The new livery will start life on the reigning-winning car, De Pasquale having scored an impressive victory in the Darwin finale on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWinning in Darwin last weekend was a massive boost for everyone at Team 18,\u201d said De Pasquale.<\/p>\n<p>Get your name on Aaron Seton\u2019s 2026 Supercars wildcard at the Ipswich Super 440 and go in the draw to win his framed, signed race suit.<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4xAOXkY\" style=\"color:#de482e;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here now.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe car was really strong, the team executed everything perfectly and it was a great reward for all the hard work that\u2019s gone in this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo roll into Townsville off the back of a win and unveil a new look Cub Cadet Chevy at the same time is pretty exciting. Hopefully we can keep that momentum rolling.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1035190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CUB-CADET-HERO-01.jpg\" alt=\"A render of a V8 Supercar\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1224\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Another render of the forge grey Camaro. Image: Supplied<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year at Townsville and Sandown I got a couple of podiums, so it\u2019s really exciting to have Cub Cadet back with us to try and run it back.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe car itself looks great. The grey\u2019s really aggressive and sleek. I know it\u2019s based off a lawnmower, but I think it looks like a fighter jet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI definitely want to take the fight to the rest of the field in this car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stanley Black &amp; Decker Managing Director ANZ Adrian Davis added: \u201cThe move to the stunning new forge grey colour scheme this year reflects Cub Cadet\u2019s passion for bold, modern design and a look that truly captures the strength and confidence of the brand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have embraced this striking new colour in the design of our Cub Cadet machines with real excitement and saw Townsville as the perfect stage to bring that passion to life, putting forge grey front and centre on the #18 Camaro\u2019s livery in a way that celebrates the evolving Cub Cadet story.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anton De Pasquale is turning grey for Townsville. 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