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2026 Supercars Championship

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The 2026 Supercars Championship (known for commercial reasons as the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship) is an upcoming motor racing series for Supercars.

It will be the twenty-eighth running of the Supercars Championship and the thirtieth series in which Supercars have contested the Australian Touring Car Championship, the premier title in Australian motorsport. It is the sixty-seventh season of touring car racing in Australia.

Toyota is expected to enter the championship, with collaboration with Walkinshaw Andretti United and Toyota Gazoo Racing, with the GR Supra.[1]

Teams and drivers

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The following teams and drivers are expected to compete in the 2025 championship. All cars and numbers from 2024 are carried over unless stated otherwise.

Championship entries
Manufacturer Model Team No. Driver name Rounds
Chevrolet Camaro Mk.6 Brad Jones Racing 8 New Zealand Andre Heimgartner TBA
96 Australia Macauley Jones TBA
Triple Eight Race Engineering 87 Australia Will Brown TBA
88 Australia Broc Feeney TBA
Ford Mustang S650 Dick Johnson Racing 11 Australia Brodie Kostecki TBA
17 TBA TBA
Grove Racing 19 New Zealand Matthew Payne TBA
TBA TBA TBA
Toyota GR Supra Walkinshaw Andretti United 2 New Zealand Ryan Wood TBA
25 Australia Chaz Mostert TBA
TBA TBA TBA TBA
TBA TBA TBA
Source
Toyota is expected to enter the championship in a GR Supra

Manufacturer changes

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Toyota will enter the championship with Walkinshaw Andretti United and a yet to be decided second team, who will switch from running Ford Mustangs as a result, racing the GR Supra. The cars will be powered by a 5.4-litre 2UR-GSE V8, similar to the Lexus RC F GT3.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Pavey, James (18 September 2024). "Toyota to join Supercars in 2026 with GR Supra". supercars.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.
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