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Gold Coast Supercars: Reynolds defeats Kostecki to end victory drought
In a thrilling battle with Brodie Kostecki’s Erebus Chevrolet Camaro, David Reynolds and his Grove Racing Ford Mustang emerged victorious by a slim margin of 0.18 seconds. Reynolds strategically settled into second place and took the lead when Kostecki had a shorter second fuel stop. However, Kostecki reclaimed the lead with 10 laps remaining, only to make a mistake that allowed Reynolds to regain the front position. The race took a dramatic turn with a Safety Car, leading to a three-lap sprint to the finish. Despite some close contact, Reynolds held on for the win. Kostecki had to settle for second place, maintaining his lead in the championship standings. Cam Waters secured a solid third, while Shane van Gisbergen, who started from the fifth row, finished fifth. Kostecki’s second-place finish ensures he enters the final two races of the season in Adelaide with a 131-point lead over van Gisbergen.
Source: motorsport
