Cladding on the run to the front chicane came adrift, delivering a surprise bp pulse Safety Car onto the track on lap 13. Feeney led the entire field into pit lane, where all hell broke loose. Mostert was baulked by the double-stacking Allen, with Payne released into the path of the #25 Mobil 1 Optus Ford. All the while, Cam Waters sailed into second, with Mostert, Payne, James Courtney, De Pasquale, Andre Heimgartner, Will Davison, Reynolds and Aaron Cameron the new-look top 10.
