2026 Mustang Cup Australia

The 2026 Mustang Cup Australia (known for commercial reasons as the 2026 Motocraft Mustang Cup Australia) is a one-make sports car racing competition for Ford Mustang race cars. It is the inaugural running of the Mustang Cup Australia.[1] The season commenced at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on 27 March and will conclude at Sandown Raceway on 1 November.

Calendar

The following circuits are due to host a round of the 2026 championship.[2]

Rd Circuit Dates Event Maps
1 Victoria (state) Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 27–29 March GT Festival Phillip Island
2 South Australia The Bend Motorsport Park 8–10 May GT Festival The Bend
3 Queensland Queensland Raceway 12–14 June GT Festival Queensland
4 Northern Territory Hidden Valley Raceway 24–26 July GT Festival Darwin
5 New South Wales Sydney Motorsport Park 18–20 September GT Festival Sydney
6 Victoria (state) Sandown Raceway 30 October–1 November GT Festival Sandown

Teams and drivers

Entrant No Driver Class Rounds
Ben Dunn Motorsport 8 Australia Ben Dunn[3] DHL 1–2, 4
Garry Rogers Motorsport 9 Australia James Moffat[4] DH 1
33 Australia Aaron Cameron[5] DH 1
34 Australia James Golding[5] DH 1
Joe Fawcett Motorsport 23 Australia Joe Fawcett[6] DH 1–4
Radburn Racing Team 29 Australia Imogen Radburn[7] DH 1–4
HMO Customer Racing 31 Australia Brock Stinson[8] DH 4
Link Signs Racing 47 Australia Brock Giblin[9] DH 1–4
MK55 Racing Team 55 Australia Matt Kiss[10] DH 1–4
Wadley Property Group 80 Australia Warren Wadley DHL 3
RM Race Cars 91 Papua New Guinea Keith Kassulke[11] DHL 1–4
92 Australia Cameron McLeod[12] DH 1
Australia Harry Bresnehan[13] DH 2
Australia Patrick Neville DH 3
Australia Bryce Fullwood[8] DH 4
93 Australia Tyler Everingham[14] DH 1
Australia John Goodacre[13] DHL 2–4
94 Australia Josh Anderson[15] DH 1–4
95 Australia Josh Trappett[11] DH 1–4
Triple Eight Race Engineering 88 Australia Oli Wickham DH 3–4
888 Australia Jack Perkins[16] DH 1–4
Icon Class
DH Dark Horse
DHL Dark Horse Legends

Results and standings

Season summary

Rd Race Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team
1 1 Victoria (state) Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Australia Aaron Cameron Australia Aaron Cameron Australia Aaron Cameron Garry Rogers Motorsport
2 Australia Aaron Cameron Australia Cameron McLeod Australia Cameron McLeod RM Race Cars
2 1 South Australia The Bend Motorsport Park Australia Jack Perkins Australia Jack Perkins Australia Josh Anderson RM Race Cars
2 Australia Joe Fawcett Australia Josh Anderson Australia Josh Anderson RM Race Cars
3 1 Queensland Queensland Raceway Australia Josh Anderson Australia Josh Anderson Australia Josh Anderson RM Race Cars
2 Australia Josh Anderson Australia Oli Wickham Australia Oli Wickham Triple Eight Race Engineering
4 1 Northern Territory Hidden Valley Raceway Australia Bryce Fullwood Australia Bryce Fullwood Australia Bryce Fullwood RM Race Cars
2 Australia Joe Fawcett Australia Bryce Fullwood Australia Bryce Fullwood RM Race Cars
5 1 New South Wales Sydney Motorsport Park
2
6 1 Victoria (state) Sandown Raceway
2

Championship standings

Pos. Driver Victoria (state)
PHI
South Australia
BEN
Queensland
QUE
Northern Territory
DAR
New South Wales
SYD
Victoria (state)
SAN
Pts
R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2
1 Australia Josh Anderson 6 5 1 1 1 10 3 2 372
2 Australia Joe Fawcett 5 6 5 3 4 4 2 4 334
3 Australia Jack Perkins Ret DNS 2 2 3 2 5 6 279
4 Australia Josh Trappett 10 11 3 5 5 3 7 7 264
5 Australia Matt Kiss 7 7 8 7 9 5 8 9 221
6 Australia Imogen Radburn 11 Ret 6 6 8 6 10 8 186
7 Australia Oli Wickham 2 1 6 5 182
8 Papua New Guinea Keith Kassulke 12 9 10 10 10 9 12 12 154
9 Australia John Goodacre 9 8 6 8 9 11 148
10 Australia Brock Giblin 9 8 7 Ret 7 7 136
11 Australia Bryce Fullwood 1 1 121
12 Australia Aaron Cameron 1 2 115
13 Australia Cameron McLeod 4 1 102
14 Australia Ben Dunn 13 12 DSQ 9 11 10 91
15 Australia James Moffat 3 4 90
16 Australia Brock Stinson 4 3 90
17 Australia Harry Bresnehan 4 4 84
18 Australia James Golding 2 10 74
19 Australia Tyler Everingham 8 3 74
20 Australia Patrick Neville 11 Ret 18
21 Australia Warren Wadley WD WD 0
Pos. Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 R1 R2 Pts
Victoria (state)
PHI
South Australia
BEN
Queensland
QUE
Northern Territory
DAR
New South Wales
SYD
Victoria (state)
SAN

See also

IMSA Ford Mustang Challenge

References

  1. ↑ "Expanding the Base of the Ford Motorsports Pyramid". Ford Racing. 2025-06-26. Retrieved 2026-03-19.
  2. ↑ "Mustang Cup Australia to bring exciting element to Shannons SpeedSeries in 2026". SpeedSeries. 2025-06-30. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  3. ↑ "Latest Mustang Cup entrant come to light". V8 Sleuth. 2026-01-26. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  4. ↑ "James Moffat honours late father with Mustang Cup entry". Speedcafe.com. 2026-03-13. Retrieved 2026-03-13.
  5. 1 2 "Supercars stars to tackle Mustang Cup opener". Speedcafe.com. 2026-03-18. Retrieved 2026-03-18.
  6. ↑ "Formula Ford star graduates to Mustang Cup Australia". Speedcafe.com. 2026-03-16. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
  7. ↑ "Radburn to spearhead female-focused Mustang Cup team". Speedcafe.com. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  8. 1 2 "Mustang Cup field expands with addition of Supercars talent". Speedcafe.com. 2026-07-20. Retrieved 2026-07-22.
  9. ↑ "Fiery crash survivor to make national racing return". Speedcafe.com. 2026-03-12. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  10. ↑ "Second-gen racer enters Mustang Cup Australia". Speedcafe.com. 2025-09-03. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  11. 1 2 "Mustang Cup Australia's first giant emerges". V8 Sleuth. 2026-02-11. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
  12. ↑ "Ford junior snaps up final Mustang Cup Australia seat". V8 Sleuth. 2026-03-26. Retrieved 2026-03-26.
  13. 1 2 "Percat protege among two Mustang Cup debutants". Speedcafe.com. 2026-05-07. Retrieved 2026-05-07.
  14. ↑ "Former Tickford co-driver set for national racing return". Speedcafe.com. 2026-03-23. Retrieved 2026-03-23.
  15. ↑ "Anderson Confirmed in RM Race Cars Effort". SportsCar365. 2026-03-04. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
  16. ↑ "Jack Perkins to race Triple Eight-backed Mustang Cup entry". Speedcafe.com. 2026-02-23. Retrieved 2026-02-23.