{"id":155266,"date":"2025-11-26T21:24:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/155266\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T21:24:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:24:08","slug":"supercars-news-new-team-manager-for-djr-in-adelaide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/155266\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars news: New team manager for DJR in Adelaide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Supercars-AdelaideGrandFinal-PreEvent-038-1.jpg\" alt=\"New team manager for DJR in Adelaide\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChanges are already underway at DJR. Image: Insyde Media<\/p>\n<p>The famous Ford squad has undergone a technical shake-up for final round of the season that includes a new name in the team manager role.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Moore, usually race engineer on the Will Davison\u2019s #17 entry, is taking over team manager duties for the Adelaide weekend.<\/p>\n<p>His race engineer role will be filled by Ed Williams who has been largely focussed on the Motorsport Power Trains side of the DJR business this year.<\/p>\n<p>Williams will be assisted by renowned race engineer Mark Fenning who has sat in the team manager role for the season so far.<\/p>\n<p>The change comes immediately ahead of a major shake-up for DJR with <a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/supercars-news-dick-johnson-racing-2026-will-davison-rylan-gray-contract\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Davison exiting the team for rookie driver Rylan Gray next season<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CEO David Noble is also at his <a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/supercars-news-2025-dick-johnson-racing-ceo-david-noble-steps-down-djr-replacement-details-comments-reaction\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">final event for DJR ahead of his exit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/speedcafe.com\/supercars-news-dick-johnson-racing-ceo-david-noble-olympic-games-2032-brisbane\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Australia\u2019s Olympics bid thought to be his next destination<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Davison racked up his 600th Supercars start at Sundown and is expected to land at Grove Racing in an enduro role next year.<\/p>\n<p>Supercars hit the track for the first time at 3:15pm local time for Practice 1 today.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/t.cfjump.com\/92797\/b\/289522\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; vertical-align: middle;\" alt=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1764168264_552_289522.png\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Changes are already underway at DJR. Image: Insyde Media The famous Ford squad has undergone a technical shake-up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":155267,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[100807,46846,111,139,69,1058,213],"class_list":{"0":"post-155266","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-adelaide-grand-final","9":"tag-djr","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz","13":"tag-slot1","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155266\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/155267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}