![]() "It’s a massively exciting era for the sport,” Whincup said. Van Gisbergen won the 20 drivers' championships, as well as the 2022 Repco Bathurst 1000.įeeney, meanwhile, heads into 2023 off the back of his maiden race victory at the VALO Adelaide 500 last December. The team is aiming for a third straight drivers'/teams' championship double. Triple Eight steered the development of the Gen3 Camaro alongside Supercars. Team Principal and Managing Director Jamie Whincup reiterated that the Gen3 project was the team’s biggest achievement yet. For the cars to run so smoothly was awesome." "They had a short summer break and have basically been in the workshop day and night ever since. The team has put so much effort in and I can’t emphasise that enough. "Both of our cars ran so smoothly at our shakedown at Queensland Raceway. I’m just really looking forward to getting on track now. "I think we needed that big refresher, and the livery looks awesome as well. ![]() "When we rolled out at our first test day, the cars ran faultlessly, so that was awesome and a testament to their work.”įeeney added: "It’s pretty cool to see my first brand new Gen3 Supercar. The whole team has done a great job to get these cars ready the last couple of years. “But our mechanics have also done some crazy hours the last couple of months. "The design and engineering team at Triple Eight have done a huge amount of work for the category along with a couple of other teams. The blue and red, mixed together with the white roof looks tough. "The colours on the car are quite a big change for us this year as the last few years have been quite similar. ![]() "I think the new cars look cool, especially the shape of it,” van Gisbergen said. ![]() The two Triple Eight Camaros will then test at Queensland Raceway across February 27-28. Van Gisbergen and Feeney will roll out next Wednesday for the all-in test at Sydney Motorsport Park. The team will also be backed in 2023 by ACDelco, Ampol Amplify Premium Fuels, Chevrolet Racing, HP, Harvey Norman, New Holland, National Storage, Supercheap Auto, ToolPro, Wurth, Quad Lock and Local Legends. Shane van Gisbergen and Broc Feeney both ran the team’s new cars, combining for approximately 650km of mileage. Hughes also designed the team’s blue and silver test livery which ran at Queensland Raceway earlier this month. The team has shifted to a predominantly blue and red livery, which was designed by long-time Holden designer Peter Hughes. Red Bull Ampol Racing has revealed its striking new look for its first season racing Gen3 Chevrolet Camaros. ![]()
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