{"id":555770,"date":"2026-08-02T06:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T06:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/555770\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T06:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T06:35:11","slug":"supercars-nws-fired-up-broc-feeney-takes-perth-super440-pole-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/555770\/","title":{"rendered":"Supercars nws: Fired up Broc Feeney takes Perth Super440 pole position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Supercars-Perth-Saturday-086.jpg\" class=\"sc-hero-img\" alt=\"\u2018Blood in the water\u2019: Fired up Feeney storms to Perth pole\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBroc Feeney during the Perth Super440 at Wanneroo Raceway.<\/p>\n<p>Feeney clocked a 53.6477s to beat Tickford Racing\u2019s Cameron Waters by 0.0550s.<\/p>\n<p>The #88 Triple Eight Race Engineering Ford was down 0.044s relative to the #6 Tickford Racing Mustang at the end of Sector 1.<\/p>\n<p>However, he made the time up in Sector 2 to swing the pendulum to the tune of 0.1s and have a 0.065s advantage before ending the lap just six hundredths faster.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m chuffed. We\u2019ve been on the back foot but there\u2019s blood in the water this weekend, we\u2019ve got a fast car so we\u2019re getting after it,\u201d said Feeney.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a pretty good start to the lap.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously it was pretty fast in that Shootout, I was pretty close to my time from earlier, it was probably similar to what Cam did.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI sent it in at [Turn] 6, got it stopped and drove it out and made up about a tenth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t thank the team enough, the turnaround this weekend has been fantastic. It\u2019s great to be on pole again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Waters was a standout in the Top 10 Shootout too as he climbed from fourth to second.<\/p>\n<p>Grove Racing\u2019s Matt Payne dropped one place to third while Ryan Wood was another who improved session-on-session from eighth to fourth in his Walkinshaw TWG Racing Toyota Supra.<\/p>\n<p>Dick Johnson Racing driver Brodie Kostecki dropped two places to fifth while Anton De Pasquale fell one position to sixth in the Team 18 Chevrolet Camaro.<\/p>\n<p>Blanchard Racing Team drivers James Golding and Aaron Cameron sandwiched eighth-placed Thomas Randle in seventh and ninth respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Randle looked like he might be on for a lap to eclipse Wood\u2019s benchmark, only to fumble the braking zone at the final corner and lock up the right front tyre.<\/p>\n<p>Race 3 of the Perth Super440 gets underway at 3:20pm AWST.<\/p>\n<p>Results: Repco Supercars Championship Bosch Power Tools Perth Super440, Race 3 Top 10 Shootout<\/p>\n<p>Pos<br \/>\nNum<br \/>\nDriver<br \/>\nTeam<br \/>\nCar<br \/>\nLap<br \/>\nDiff<br \/>\nGap<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\n88<br \/>\nBroc Feeney<br \/>\nTriple Eight Race Engineering<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n53.6477<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\n6<br \/>\nCameron Waters<br \/>\nTickford Racing<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n53.7027<br \/>\n0.0550<br \/>\n0.0550<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\n19<br \/>\nMatthew Payne<br \/>\nGrove Racing<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n53.7576<br \/>\n0.1099<br \/>\n0.0549<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\n2<br \/>\nRyan Wood<br \/>\nWalkinshaw TWG Racing<br \/>\nToyota GR Supra A90<br \/>\n53.8079<br \/>\n0.1602<br \/>\n0.0503<\/p>\n<p>5<br \/>\n17<br \/>\nBrodie Kostecki<br \/>\nDick Johnson Racing<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n53.8346<br \/>\n0.1869<br \/>\n0.0267<\/p>\n<p>6<br \/>\n18<br \/>\nAnton De Pasquale<br \/>\nTeam 18<br \/>\nChev Camaro ZL1<br \/>\n53.8576<br \/>\n0.2099<br \/>\n0.0230<\/p>\n<p>7<br \/>\n7<br \/>\nJames Golding<br \/>\nBlanchard Racing Team<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n53.9605<br \/>\n0.3128<br \/>\n0.1029<\/p>\n<p>8<br \/>\n55<br \/>\nThomas Randle<br \/>\nTickford Racing<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n54.0267<br \/>\n0.379<br \/>\n0.0662<\/p>\n<p>9<br \/>\n3<br \/>\nAaron Cameron<br \/>\nBlanchard Racing Team<br \/>\nFord Mustang GT<br \/>\n54.1843<br \/>\n0.5366<br \/>\n0.1576<\/p>\n<p>10<br \/>\n20<br \/>\nDavid Reynolds<br \/>\nTeam 18<br \/>\nChev Camaro ZL1<br \/>\n54.2926<br \/>\n0.6449<br \/>\n0.1083<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Broc Feeney during the Perth Super440 at Wanneroo Raceway. 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