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Supercars Albert Park: Brown wins Race 2 as Triple Eight’s streak continues
The Red Bull Chevrolet driver capitalized on starting on the outside racing line to grab the lead and secured his second win of the season with a 0.96-second gap. The 25-year-old driver expressed his satisfaction with the super fast car and his ability to control it from the front while managing the tires, hoping to maintain his winning streak over the weekend. The race’s outcome was decided in the opening 10 seconds of the 17-lap journey, with Cam Waters unable to overtake Brown, who maintained his lead throughout. Waters faced challenges from Broc Feeney, ultimately finishing in sixth place, while Feeney climbed to second before a late mistake cost him places. Mark Winterbottom made an impressive comeback, finishing second after a strong performance, reflecting on the intense no-pitstop race. In the end, Matt Payne claimed third place, recording another podium despite mechanical issues, while Chaz Mostert faced difficulties and finished 17th, impacting the overall standings. As the championship unfolds, Brown leads with 437 points, followed closely by Feeney at 419, setting the stage for further competition with two more Qualifying sessions and races scheduled for the weekend.