The 2022 Super2 & Super3 Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Supercars as a support series. It was the twenty-third running of the Supercars Development Series, the second tier of competition in Supercars racing. Since joining as a class in 2021 this also marked at the same time as the fifteenth running of the Super3 Series, the third tier of competition in Supercars racing (Officially in 2019 as the Kumho Tyre Super3 Series).
Entries Classes NameRegulationExample Vehicles Super2 2013 to 2017 V8 Supercars Holden VF CommodoreNissan Altima L33Ford Falcon FG XMercedes-Benz E63 W212 Super3 post 1993 V8 SupercarsFord AU FalconFord BA FalconHolden Commodore VEFord FG Falcon
Entry list Manufacturer Model Team Driver name Class Rounds Ref Car Driver Ford BF Falcon Auddino Racing 4 Tony Auddino S3 AllTF Racing 17 Jason Foley S3 4 FG Falcon Anderson Motorsport 5 Brad Vaughan S3 All Matt Stone Racing 35/93 Jason Gomersall S3 All 39 Chris Smerdon S3 1–4, 6 Eggleston Motorsport 24 David Murphy S3 3, 5 Image Racing 28 Jordan Michels S3 4–5Kiwi joins competitive Super3 grid Speedcafe 15 August 2022 Beikoff Racing 46 Jarred Danaher S3 1, 3–6 AU Falcon 68 Shane Beikoff S3 1, 3, 5–6 FG X Falcon Matthew Chahda Motorsport 18 Matt Chahda S2 1–4, 6 Paul Morris Motorsport 67 Nash Morris S2 All Tickford Racing 78 Zak Best S2 All BA Falcon Ray Hislop Motorsport 23 Ray Hislop S3 1, 3–6 Holden Commodore VE Eggleston Motorsport 2 Steven Page S3 All 26 Kai Allen S3 All Commodore VF 38 Cameron Crick S2 All 50 Jack Perkins S2 4 54 Matt McLean S2 1–2, 4–5 Tim Blanchard S2 3 Brad Jones Racing 8 Elly Morrow S2 1–5 Lochie Dalton S2 6 [https://speedcafe.com/ambrose-protege-joins-adelaide-super2-grid/ Ambrose protege joins Adelaide Super2 grid Speedcafe.com 24 November 2022 Brema Group Racing 11 Zane Morse S2 All Matt Stone Racing 30 Aaron Seton S2 All 58 Ryal Harris S2 All Image Racing 49 Jay Hanson S2 All 999 Jaylyn Robotham S2 1–4, 6 Reef McCarthy S2 5 McCarthy confirmed to replace Robotham for Bathurst Triple Eight Race Engineering 111 Cameron Hill S2 All 777 Declan Fraser S2 All Commodore VE Pollicina Motorsports 7 Jim Pollicina S3 All Weldcraft Motorsport 25 Paul Boschert S3 1, 5 Adam Wallis Motorsport 33 Adam Wallis S3 6 [https://www.supercars.com/news/super2/super2-super3-grid-locked-in-for-adelaide-return/ Super2/Super3 grid locked in for Adelaide return Speedcafe.com 24 November 2022 Layton Barker Racing 72 Layton Barker S3 3 Strong Motorsport 75 Brendan Strong S3 4–6 Garry Hills Racing 76 Garry Hills S3 1–5 Mr HDT Race Cars 77 Blake Fardell S3 1–4 Gary Collins Racing 96 Gary Collins S3 4–6 Masterton Motorsports 219 James Masterton S3 1, 3–6 Nissan Altima L33 MW Motorsport 3 Thomas Maxwell S2 All 6 Angelo Mouzouris S2 All 16 Dean Fiore S2 4 Seven former winners in Sandown Super2 field Supercars 12 August 2022 27 Tyler Everingham S2 All Grove Racing 10 Matthew Payne S2 All Icon Class S2 Super2 S3 Super3 Rookie Cup
Team changes Super2 Matt Stone Racing fielded two Super2 cars, expanding from running a single car in 2021.
Grove Junior Team joined the championship fielding a single Nissan Altima L33 for Matthew Payne.
Brad Jones Racing returns to the championship after a year's absence fielding a Holden Commodore VF for Elly Morrow.
Paul Morris Motorsport returned to the championship after last competing in 2018 fielding a single Ford FG X Falcon for current Super3 Series Champion Nash Morris.
Eggleston Motorsport scaled down its commitment to the series from three cars to two.
MW Motorsport scaled down its commitment to the series from four cars to three.
Super3 Eggleston Motorsport scaled there operation up to three cars, running two Holden VE Commodores for Steven Page and Kai Allen and a Ford FG Falcon for David Murphy.
Driver changes Super2 Triple Eight Race Engineering fielded a new driver lineup with Cameron Hill who graduated from Porsche Carrera Cup Australia to replace Broc Feeney graduated to the Supercars Championship to replace Jamie Whincup. Declan Fraser left MW Motorsport to replace Angelo Mouzouris who took over his spot at MW Motorsport.
Matthew Payne, who graduated from Porsche Carrera Cup Australia, joined Grove Racing on a full time basis.
Brad Jones Racing driver Elly Morrow graduated from Super3 Series.
Cameron Crick graduated from SuperUtes Series to join Eggleston Motorsport.
Ryal Harris graduated from SuperUtes Series to join Matt Stone Racing.
Jay Hanson graduated from TCR Australia to join Image Racing.
Thomas Maxwell joined MW Motorsport.
Nash Morris graduated from Super3 Series to join Paul Morris Motorsport.
Super3 Brad Vaughan graduated from Toyota 86 Racing Series to join Anderson Motorsport.
Bradley Neill returned to Super3 to join Matt Stone Racing.
Kai Allen graduated from Toyota 86 Racing Series to join Eggleston Motorsport.
Calendar Six rounds hosted a round of the 2022 championship: Round Event Circuit LocationDates1Sydney SuperNight Sydney Motorsport Park5–6 March2Perth SuperNight Wanneroo RacewayNeerabup, Western Australia3Townsville 500 Reid Park Street CircuitTownsville, Queensland9–10 July4 Sandown RacewaySpringvale, Victoria20–21 August5Bathurst 1000Bathurst, New South Wales7–8 October6Adelaide 500Super2 to race at Adelaide 500 Speedcafe 23 June 2022 Adelaide Street CircuitAdelaide, South Australia3–4 DecemberSource
Results and standings Season summary Super2 Series Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Round Winner1 Sydney SuperNight Matthew Payne Tyler Everingham Jaylyn RobothamImage Racing Zak Best Declan Fraser Zak Best Zak BestTickford Racing2 Perth SuperNight Matthew Payne Cameron Hill Matthew PayneGrove Racing Matthew Payne Matthew Payne Tyler Everingham Tyler EveringhamMW Motorsport3 Townsville 500 Zak Best Tyler Everingham Tyler EveringhamMW Motorsport Declan Fraser Declan Fraser Cameron Hill Declan FraserTriple Eight Race Engineering4 Sandown SuperSprint Tyler Everingham Tyler Everingham Declan FraserTriple Eight Race Engineering Zak Best Thomas Maxwell Tyler Everingham Matthew PayneGrove Racing5 Bathurst 1000 Zak Best Tyler Everingham Zak BestTickford Racing Zak Best Tyler Everinghamrace cancelled6 Adelaide 500 Declan Fraser Declan Fraser Declan FraserTriple Eight Race Engineering Declan Fraser Declan Fraser Matt Chahda Declan FraserTriple Eight Race Engineering
Super3 Series Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Round Winner1 Sydney SuperNight Brad Vaughan Brad Vaughan Brad VaughanAnderson Motorsport Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport2 Perth SuperNight Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport3 Townsville 500 Kai Allen Brad Vaughan Brad VaughanAnderson Motorsport Kai Allen Kai Allen Blake Fardell Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport4 Sandown SuperSprint Kai Allen Brad Vaughan Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport Brad Vaughan Kai Allen Kai Allen Brad VaughanAnderson Motorsport5 Bathurst 1000 Kai Allen Kai Allen Kai AllenEggleston Motorsport Kai Allen Kai Allenrace cancelled6 Adelaide 500 Kai Allen Brad Vaughan Brad VaughanAnderson Motorsport Brad Vaughan Kai Allen Brad Vaughan Brad VaughanAnderson Motorsport
Series standings Points system Points were awarded for each race at an event, to the driver of a car that completed at least 75% of the race distance and was running at the completion of the race. At least 50% of the planned race distance must be completed for the result to be valid and championship points awarded. The following points scales apply to both the Super2 and Super3 Series. Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 150 138 129 120 111 102 96 90 84 78 72 69 66 63 60 57 54
Super2 Series Pos. Driver SMP BAR TOW SAN BAT ADE Points 1 Declan Fraser 777 6 3 6 3 4 1 1 8 5 C 1 1 0 1383 2 Zak Best 78 2 1 Ret 7 2 12 2 3 1 C 4 3 0 1257 3 Matthew Payne 10 4 2 1 2 10 Ret 19 1 3 C 2 4 0 1209 4 Tyler Everingham 27 15 5 3 1 1 Ret 17 4 2 C 5 5 0 1134 5 Cameron Hill 111 7 11 2 4 6 3 14 11 4 C 3 Ret 0 1047 6 Matt Chahda 18 10 8 11 13 3 2 6 13 11 2 0 957 7 Thomas Maxwell 3 3 4 7 15 11 5 12 Ret 10 C 7 11 0 903 8 Jaylyn Robotham 999 1 6 14 5 15 Ret 4 14 6 7 0 867 9 Aaron Seton 30 5 7 12 10 5 8 16 9 9 C Ret 12 0 849 10 Jay Hanson 49 14 9 Ret 14 9 4 10 6 6 C 10 Ret 0 780 11 Zane Morse 11 8 12 9 6 8 10 8 Ret 12 C 12 Ret 0 747 12 Cameron Crick 38 9 14 8 11 12 Ret 15 7 8 C Ret 9 0 708 13 Ryal Harris 58 11 Ret 10 12 16 6 9 Ret 11 C 8 6 0 702 14 Elly Morrow 8 16 13 13 16 13 11 18 12 15 C 0 567 15 Matt McLean 54 12 10 4 9 7 Ret 7 C 0 531 16 Angelo Mouzouris 6 13 Ret 5 8 Ret 7 5 Ret Ret C Ret DNS 0 459 17 Nash Morris 67 Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 Ret 13 10 14 C 9 10 0 438 18 Dean Fiore 16 3 5 0 240 19 Jack Perkins 50 11 2 0 210 20 Tim Blanchard 54 7 9 0 180 21 Lochie Dalton 8 12 8 0 159 22 Reef McCarthy 999 13 C 0 66 Pos. Driver SMP BAR TOW SAN BAT ADE Points
Super3 Series
Pos. Driver SMP BAR TOW SAN BAT ADE Points 1 Brad Vaughan 5 1 2 8 2 1 7 2 1 2 C 1 1 0 1488 2 Kai Allen 26 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 10 1 C 2 Ret 0 1392 3 Jim Policina 7 5 5 4 5 4 11 8 3 4 C 5 3 0 1224 4 Chris Smerdon 39 12 7 6 6 5 3 13 2 3 2 0 1080 5 Blake Fardell 77 3 4 2 3 3 2 9 11 WD WD 0 939 6 Ray Hislop 23 4 3 7 6 3 Ret 11 C 6 6 0 852 7 Jason Gomersall 35 Ret 9 5 8 9 8 5 Ret 3 C 7 DNS 0 795 8 Garry Hills 76 7 6 3 4 Ret Ret 12 4 7 C 0 732 9 Steven Page 2 9 10 9 9 Ret 4 7 9 8 C DNS DNS 0 720 10 Tony Auddino 4 8 Ret 7 7 11 5 DNS 7 6 C DNS DNS 0 663 11 Jarred Danaher 46 6 8 6 Ret 4 Ret Ret C 4 4 0 654 12 James Masterton 219 Ret Ret 10 9 10 Ret 0 318 13 Jordan Michels 28 6 6 0204 14 Gary Collins 96 DNS C 8 5 0 201 15 Layton Barker 72 8 10 0 168 16 Jason Foley 17 11 8 0 162 17 Paul Boschert 25 10 Ret 9 C 0 162 18 Shane Beikoff 68 11 11 DNS DNS Ret DNS 0 144 19 David Murphy 24 DNS DNS 5 C 0 111 20 Brendan Strong 75 Ret 5 DNS C WD WD 0 111 – Adam Wallis 33 Ret Ret 0 0 Pos. Driver SMP BAR TOW SAN BAT ADE Points
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