Chaz Mostert (Ford) won Supercars Race 2 at Ipswich after holding off pole sitter Scott McLaughlin (Holden). The Prodrive Racing Australia driver took the lead after the pit stops and was able to maintain the lead despite the safety car entering to allow marshals to clear debris from the road. track.
Scott McLaughlin, the winner of Race 1, further increased his lead in the Championship as his main opponent Jamie Whincup (Holden) finished just off the podium completed by his teammate Shane van Gisbergen. The driver of the #97 Commodore took advantage of tires in better condition to move up the positions at the end of the race.
Fabian Coulthard (Ford) completed the top five after losing a position from his position on the grid. The DJR Team Penske driver lost time by extending his first two stints.
Scott McLaughlin leaves Ipswich with a 129-point lead over Jamie Whincup. Fabian Coulthard follows with 233 units behind.
Results from Supercars Race 2 at Ipswich
Discover the report on the Supercars at Ipswich in issue 2125 of AUTOhebdo, available from Monday evening in digital version on all platforms, and from Wednesday on newsstands.
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