{"id":786275,"date":"2026-07-08T05:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T05:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786275\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T05:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T05:12:18","slug":"chaz-mostert-to-join-mark-skaife-garth-tander-james-courtney-in-holden-racing-team-walkinshaw-twg-double-century-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/786275\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaz Mostert to join Mark Skaife, Garth Tander, James Courtney in Holden Racing Team\/Walkinshaw TWG double century list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ANOTHER milestone is in store for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-330-Chaz-Mostert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chaz Mostert<\/a> this weekend, as he celebrates 200 Supercars Championship races for the Walkinshaw organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Mostert made a high-profile switch from Tickford Racing at the end of 2019 and has since been the face of the Clayton team through its transitions from Holden to Ford to Toyota.<\/p>\n<p>In that time, he has been central to it scaling Supercars\u2019 ultimate heights once more, conquering the Bathurst 1000 in 2021 (with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-12-Lee-Holdsworth\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lee Holdsworth<\/a>) and winning the championship last year.<\/p>\n<p>Mostert on Sunday is due to become the fourth driver in the history of Walkinshaw TWG Racing (and its previous guises, Holden Racing Team and Walkinshaw Andretti United) to the double century mark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been celebrating quite a few milestones recently, it must mean I\u2019m getting pretty old,\u201d said the 34-year-old, who made the 400th start of his career last month in Darwin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/superstore.v8sleuth.com.au\/products\/1-18-scale-2025-taupo-25-ford-mustang-chaz-mostert-model?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=buy-button&amp;utm_content=buy-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ACD18F25D-Taupo_1024x1024.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut in all seriousness, celebrating 200 races with the Walkinshaw TWG Racing Team is awesome, it\u2019s pretty hard to put into words how thankful I am for every guy and girl in this incredible team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mostert is under contract for several more seasons and still has a way to go reach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-90-Mark-Skaife\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Skaife<\/a>\u2019s HRT tally of 336 starts.<\/p>\n<p>For now, Townsville is the task at hand. Mostert has 11 podiums from 35 races in north Queensland \u2013 but never a win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI really enjoy heading to street tracks, especially Townsville, I look forward to this round every year,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis track is really technical and reward the risk takers but can come back and bite you hard if you push the limited too much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Most Supercars Championship races for HRT\/WAU\/Walkinshaw TWG <\/p>\n<p>Mark Skaife, 336<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-8-Garth-Tander\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Garth Tander<\/a>, 287<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-15-James-Courtney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Courtney<\/a>, 277<br \/>Chaz Mostert, 197<br \/>Todd Kelly, 148<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.v8sleuth.com.au\/stats-driver-6-Craig-Lowndes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Craig Lowndes<\/a>, 119<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/superstore.v8sleuth.com.au\/products\/the-finish-line-garth-tander-autobiography-book?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=buy-button&amp;utm_content=buy-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tander-finish-line_1024x1024.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ANOTHER milestone is in store for Chaz Mostert this weekend, as he celebrates 200 Supercars Championship races for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":786276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,806,805,803,804,85],"class_list":["post-786275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/786276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}