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2024 Super2 Series

The 2024 Dunlop Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Supercars as a support series. It was the twenty-fifth running of the Supercars Development Series, the second tier of competition in Supercars racing. Since joining as a class in 2021 this marked at the same time as the seventeeth and final running of the Super3 Series before being axed in 2025 due to low grid numbers, the third tier of competition in Supercars racing (Officially in 2019 as the Kumho Tyre Super3 Series).

Calendar

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Round Event Circuit Location Dates Map of circuit locations
1 Bathurst 500   Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 23–25 February
2 Perth SuperSprint   Wanneroo Raceway Neerabup, Western Australia 17–19 May
3 Townsville 500   Reid Park Street Circuit Townsville, Queensland 5–7 July
4 Sandown 500   Sandown Raceway Springvale, Victoria 13–15 September
5 Bathurst 1000   Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 10–13 October
6 Adelaide 500   Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 14–17 November
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Calendar changes

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The Sandown 500 was originally set to be held on 22 September, but on 14 March, the event was moved forward a week to 15 September. This change has caused the Super2 event to also be move forward a week.[1]

Entries

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Classes

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Name Regulation Vehicles
Super2 2018 to 2022 Gen2 Ford Mustang S550
Holden Commodore ZB
Super3 2013 to 2017 Car of the Future Ford Falcon FG X
Holden Commodore VF
Mercedes-AMG E63 W212
Nissan Altima L33
Volvo S60 Mk.2
2003 to 2012 Project Blueprint Ford Falcon FG
Holden Commodore VE

Entry List

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Manufacturer Model Entrant No. Driver Name Class Rounds
Car Driver
Ford Falcon FG Auddino Racing 4   Tony Auddino S3 6
Image Racing[2] 49   Antonio Molluso[2] S3 4
Mustang S550 Tickford Autosport[3][4] 5   Bradley Vaughan[4] S2 All
6   Lachlan Dalton[4] S2 All
55   Rylan Gray[4] S2 R All
AIM Motorsport Australia[5] 11   Zane Morse[4] S2 1, 3
  Ryan Gilroy[6] S2 R 2
111   Dean Fiore[7][8] S2 3
117/138   Jett Johnson[4][8] S2 R 1–2
219   James Masterton[4] S2 1
Anderson Motorsport 17   Max Vidau[9][4] S2 R All
Kelly Racing 22   Mason Kelly[4] S2 R All
27   Aaron Cameron[4] S2 All
Blanchard Racing Team[10] 79   Jack Perkins[10] S2 3–4
Holden Commodore VF Auddino Racing[11] 4   Tony Auddino[11] S3 2, 4
Image Racing[12] 999   Bailey Sweeny[12] S3 5
Commodore ZB Eggleston Motorsport 1   Kai Allen[4] S2 All
38   Cameron Crick S2 1–3
54   Jordyn Sinni[4] S2 All
88   Cooper Murray[4] S2 1–4
  Jonathon Webb S2 5
  Thomas Maxwell S2 6
Walkinshaw Andretti United 2   Campbell Logan[13][4] S2 R All
25   Zach Bates[14][4] S2 All
Brad Jones Racing[15] 9   Cody Gillis[4] S2 R All
19   Elliott Cleary[4] S2 R All
Matt Chahda Motorsport 18   Matt Chahda[16][4] S2 1–3, 6
37   Jackson Rice S2 R 5
116   Aron Shields S2 R 4
Gomersall Motorsport[17] 20   Reuben Goodall[17] S2 R All
Callum Walker Racing 33   Callum Walker[4] S2 1–4
RM Racing Cars / PremiAir Racing[4] 92   Cameron McLeod[4] S2 R 1–4, 6
Image Racing / Erebus Motorsport[18][19] 99   Jobe Stewart[19] S2 R All
Image Racing[19] 118   Jarrod Hughes[19] S2 R All
Nissan Altima L33 MW Motorsport[20] 3   Thomas Maxwell[21] S3 R 1–5
15   Cody Burcher[20] S3 R 1–5
Icon Class
S2 Super2 (Gen2)
S3 Super3 (Car of the Future)
S3 Super3 (Project Blueprint)
R Rookie Cup

Notes

Teams Changes

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Super2

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AIM Motorsport Australia expanded to a two car team after purchasing another ex-Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT from MW Motorsport.[5] After a myriad of issues throughout the season, the team decided to withdraw from the series.[22]

Drivers Changes

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Super2

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Lachlan Dalton switched from Brad Jones Racing to Tickford Racing.[3]

Max Vidau graduated from the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia to join Anderson Motorsport.[9]

Cody Burcher, Jarrod Hughes, Reuben Goodall and Campbell Logan graduated from the Toyota 86 Racing Series to join MW Motorsport, Image Racing, Gomersall Motorsport and Walkinshaw Andretti United respectively.[13]

Reuben Goodall graduated from the SuperUtes Series to join Gomersall Motorsport[17]

Results and standings

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Season summary

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Super2 Series

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Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning Driver Winning Team Winning Manufacturer Round Winner
1   Bathurst 500   Cooper Murray   Kai Allen   Kai Allen Eggleston Motorsport   Holden   Kai Allen
  Kai Allen   Kai Allen   Kai Allen Eggleston Motorsport   Holden
2   Perth SuperSprint   Cooper Murray   Kai Allen   Kai Allen Eggleston Motorsport   Holden   Zach Bates
  Brad Vaughan   Zach Bates   Zach Bates Walkinshaw Andretti United   Holden
3   Townsville 500   Jack Perkins   Rylan Gray   Jack Perkins Blanchard Racing Team   Ford   Jack Perkins
  Zach Bates   Zach Bates   Kai Allen Eggleston Motorsport   Holden
4   Sandown 500   Jack Perkins   Jack Perkins   Jack Perkins Blanchard Racing Team   Ford   Zach Bates
  Jarrod Hughes   Cooper Murray   Brad Vaughan Tickford Autosport   Ford
5   Bathurst 1000   Brad Vaughan   Zach Bates   Jobe Stewart Image Racing / Erebus Motorsport   Holden   Rylan Gray
  Aaron Cameron   Aaron Cameron   Aaron Cameron Kelly Racing   Ford
6   Adelaide 500   Zach Bates   Aaron Cameron   Aaron Cameron Kelly Racing   Ford   Zach Bates
  Aaron Cameron   Kai Allen   Zach Bates Walkinshaw Andretti United   Holden

Super3 Series

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Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning Driver Winning Team Winning Manufacturer Round Winner
1   Bathurst 500   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan   Cody Burcher
  Cody Burcher   Thomas Maxwell   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan
2   Perth SuperSprint   Thomas Maxwell   Thomas Maxwell   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan   Cody Burcher
  Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan
3   Townsville 500   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan   Thomas Maxwell
  Cody Burcher   Thomas Maxwell   Thomas Maxwell MW Motorsport   Nissan
4   Sandown 500   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan   Tony Auddino
  Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Tony Auddino Auddino Racing   Holden
5   Bathurst 1000   Thomas Maxwell   Thomas Maxwell   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan   Cody Burcher
  Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher   Cody Burcher MW Motorsport   Nissan
6   Adelaide 500 No starters No starters No starters No starters No starters No starters
No starters No starters No starters No starters No starters

Series standings

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Points system

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Points were awarded for each race at an event, to the driver of a car that completed at least 75% of the race distance and was running at the completion of the race. At least 50% of the planned race distance must be completed for the result to be valid and championship points awarded. The following points scales apply to both the Super2 and Super3 Series.

Position[23]
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th
150 138 129 120 111 102 96 90 84 78 72 69 66 63 60 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 15

Super2 Series

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Pos. Driver No. BAT1
  		WAN
  		TOW
  		SAN
  		BAT2
  		ADE
  		Pen. Points
1   Zach Bates 25 3 19 3 1 17 2 3 3 5 4 2 1 0 1425
2   Aaron Cameron 27 2 4 5 5 2 12 5 8 15 1 1 5 0 1359
3   Kai Allen 1 1 1 1 8 5 1 4 5 14 Ret 7 2 0 1329
4   Jarrod Hughes 118 5 9 7 18 6 10 6 11 4 5 4 4 0 1167
5   Jobe Stewart 99 17 2 12 7 14 21 2 4 1 Ret 6 3 0 1101
6   Max Vidau 17 10 7 11 2 3 9 9 13 2 6 Ret 9 0 1071
7   Rylan Gray 55 4 6 18 Ret 4 15 14 16 3 3 5 6 0 1044
8   Brad Vaughan 5 6 3 NC 4 Ret 16 10 1 6 2 14 7 0 1015
9   Lachlan Dalton 6 7 5 10 14 9 11 15 10 8 11 10 10 0 870
10   Jordyn Sinni 54 11 12 6 6 Ret 8 7 7 9 14 8 Ret 0 864
11   Cameron McLeod 92 13 8 8 3 Ret 5 18 17 3 8 0 810
12   Campbell Logan 2 15 Ret 16 17 Ret 4 8 9 7 9 9 13 0 795
13   Cody Gillis 9 19 13 4 10 13 20 Ret 14 11 8 12 12 0 786
14   Elliott Cleary 19 20 14 13 15 11 19 11 19 13 12 13 14 0 738
15   Reuben Goodall 20 12 17 14 16 12 13 16 Ret 12 7 DNS DNS 0 600
16   Jack Perkins 79 1 3 1 6 0 531
17   Mason Kelly 22 18 10 Ret Ret 15 14 13 12 DNS DNS 11 15 0 519
18   Cameron Crick 38 9 15 9 9 7 18 0 459
19   Cooper Murray 88 Ret Ret 2 DSQ Ret 7 12 2 0 441
20   Zane Morse 11 8 20 10 6 0 315
21   Callum Walker 33 Ret 16 Ret 13 16 17 Ret 15 0 294
22   Jett Johnson 117 16 11 19 11 0 249
23   Matt Chahda 18 14 Ret 15 DNS 8 Ret Ret Ret 0 213
24   Jonathon Webb 88 10 10 0 156
25   Thomas Maxwell 88 15 11 0 132
26   Ryan Gilroy 11 17 12 0 123
27   Jackson Rice 37 16 13 0 123
28   Aron Shields 116 17 18 0 105
29   James Masterton 219 DNS 18 0 51
30   Dean Fiore 111 Ret DNS 0 0
Pos. Driver No. BAT1
  		WAN
  		TOW
  		SAN
  		BAT2
  		ADE
  		Pen. Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

Super3 Series

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Pos. Driver No. BAT
  		WAN
  		TOW
  		SAN
  		BAT
  		ADE
  		Pen. Points
1   Cody Burcher 15 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 0 1416
2   Thomas Maxwell 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 Ret 2 0 1110
3   Tony Auddino 4 3 3 3 1 WD WD 0 438
4   Bailey Sweeny 999 2 3 0 267
5   Antonio Molluso 49 WD WD 0 0
Pos. Driver No. BAT
  		WAN
  		TOW
  		SAN
  		BAT
  		ADE
  		Pen. Points
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver Second place
Bronze Third place
Green Other points position
Blue Other classified position
Not classified, finished (NC)
Purple Not classified, retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrawn (WD)
Did not enter (cell empty)
Text formatting Meaning
Bold Pole position
Italics Fastest lap

References

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  2. ^ a b Bartholomaeus, Stefan (23 August 2024). "Blueprint-era Falcon joins Sandown Super3 field". Speedcafe. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
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