2026 GR Cup
The 2026 GR Cup (known for commercial reasons as the 2026 Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia GR Cup) is a motor racing competition for Toyota 86 race cars. It is the ninth running of the GR Cup. The season started at Sydney Motorsport Park on 20 February and will conclude at Sandown Raceway on 8 November.
Calendar
The following circuits are due to host a round of the 2026 championship.[1]
| Rd | Circuit | Dates | Supporting | Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20–22 February | Supercars Championship Super2 Series SuperUtes Series Touring Car Masters |
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| 2 | 10–12 July | Supercars Championship Aussie Racing Car Series Touring Car Masters Porsche Sprint Challenge Australia | ||
| 3 | 21–23 August | Supercars Championship Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Aussie Racing Car Series | ||
| 4 | 8–11 October | Supercars Championship Super2 Series Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Touring Car Masters SuperUtes Series | ||
| 5 | 6–8 November | Supercars Championship Super2 Series Porsche Sprint Challenge Australia | ||
Teams and drivers
| Entrant | No | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASAP Trading | 2 | 1–3 | |
| Sieders Racing Team | 3 | 1–3 | |
| Walkinshaw Foundation Academy | 5 | 1–3 | |
| 19 | 1–3 | ||
| 67 | 1–3 | ||
| 99 Motorsport | 14 | 1–3 | |
| 99 | 1–3 | ||
| 222 | 3 | ||
| 777 | 1–3 | ||
| Lachlan Gibbons Motorsport | 18 | 1–3 | |
| Ashton Cattach Racing | 22 | 1–3 | |
| Jascott Civil | 23 | 1, 3 | |
| Marsh Height Safety | 30 | 1–3 | |
| Stinson Family Racing | 31 | 1–3 | |
| BJS Workwear/Hard Yakka | 36 | 2–3 | |
| Jack Szewczuk Racing | 39 | 1–3 | |
| Apogee Motorsport | 43 | 1–3 | |
| 49 | 1–3 | ||
| JND Racing | 46 | 1–3 | |
| 64 | 2–3 | ||
| 155 | 1–3 | ||
| Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia | 50 | 3 | |
| 84 | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| 86 | 1 | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | |||
| Hadley Green Investment Group | 65 | 1–3 | |
| That Patio Guy | 69 | 1 | |
| Thornsport | 71 | 1–3 | |
| KDL Property Group | 77 | 3 | |
| TWC Motorsports | 94 | 3 | |
| Seal's Tyre & Auto | 95 | 1–3 | |
| WeetBix/Supercheap Auto | 116 | 1–3 | |
| BJS Workwear | 136 | 1 | |
| Action Motorsport | 186 | 1–3 | |
Results and standings
Results
| Rnd | Circuit | Date | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 | (Eastern Creek, New South Wales) |
20–22 February | Stinson Family Racing | |||
| R2 | Stinson Family Racing | ||||||
| R3 | Stinson Family Racing | ||||||
| 2 | R1 | (Townsville, Queensland) |
10–12 July | Stinson Family Racing | |||
| R2 | Action Motorsport | ||||||
| R3 | Action Motorsport | ||||||
| 3 | R1 | (Ipswich, Queensland) |
21–23 August | Action Motorsport | |||
| R2 | Stinson Family Racing | ||||||
| R3 | Stinson Family Racing | ||||||
| 4 | R1 | (Bathurst, New South Wales) |
8–11 October | ||||
| R2 | |||||||
| R3 | |||||||
| 5 | R1 | (Melbourne, Victoria) |
13–15 November | ||||
| R2 | |||||||
| R3 | |||||||
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | SMP |
TOW |
QUE |
BAT |
SAN |
Pen | Points | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 744 | |||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 724 | |||||||
| 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 708 | |||||||
| 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 668 | |||||||
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 610 | |||||||
| 6 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 602 | |||||||
| 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | Ret | 17 | 0 | 556 | |||||||
| 8 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 5 | Ret | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 550 | |||||||
| 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 528 | |||||||
| 10 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 526 | |||||||
| 11 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 512 | |||||||
| 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 18 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 506 | |||||||
| 13 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 448 | |||||||
| 14 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 448 | |||||||
| 15 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | Ret | 20 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 444 | |||||||
| 16 | Ret | 25 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 394 | |||||||
| 17 | 23 | 10 | 8 | Ret | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 382 | |||||||
| 18 | 13 | DSQ | 21 | 16 | 12 | Ret | 20 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 346 | |||||||
| 19 | Ret | 15 | Ret | 12 | 20 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 16 | 0 | 334 | |||||||
| 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | Ret | 27 | 0 | 324 | |||||||
| 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 298 | |||||||
| 22 | 8 | Ret | 15 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 28 | DNS | DNS | 0 | 284 | |||||||
| 23 | 20 | 23 | Ret | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | Ret | Ret | 0 | 232 | |||||||
| 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 0 | 230 | ||||||||||
| 25 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 190 | |||||||||||||
| 26 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 182 | |||||||||||||
| 27 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 178 | |||||||||||||
| 28 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 146 | |||||||||||||
| 29 | Ret | 22 | 22 | 26 | Ret | 26 | 0 | 136 | ||||||||||
| 30 | 8 | Ret | 14 | 0 | 120 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | 12 | Ret | 14 | 0 | 112 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | 18 | 12 | Ret | 0 | 104 | |||||||||||||
| 33 | Ret | 20 | 11 | 0 | 102 | |||||||||||||
| 34 | Ret | 15 | 20 | 0 | 94 | |||||||||||||
| 35 | Ret | 21 | 25 | 0 | 72 | |||||||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | SMP |
TOW |
QUE |
BAT |
SAN |
Pen | Points | ||||||||||
References
- ↑ Chapman, Simon (2025-11-18). "Big changes to Toyota GR Cup calendar for 2026". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- 1 2 3 Bartholomaeus, Stefan (2026-01-23). "Walkinshaw names drivers for expanded Toyota program". Speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- ↑ Dale, Will (2025-12-15). "Hall of Famer's nephew takes step towards Supercars". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- 1 2 O'Brien, Connor (2026-01-23). "Percat team names four-pronged Toyota driver roster". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- 1 2 O'Brien, Connor (2026-02-06). "Walkinshaw co-drivers lock in early Toyota racing miles". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2026-02-21.
- 1 2 O'Brien, Connor (2026-06-26). "Supercar stalwarts to drive Toyotas in Townsville". V8 Sleuth. Retrieved 2026-07-10.
