The Supercars Championship returns in 2022, with the Gen 2 cars to race for the final time.
Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming season.
When is the 2022 Supercars Championship?
The 2022 Supercars Championship is set to begin on March 4 at Sydney Motorsport Park.
A date for the final race of the season is yet to be confirmed following a calendar re-shuffle due to the postponement of the Newcastle 500.
This year represents the first championship under new ownership group Racing Australia Consolidated Enterprises Ltd (RACE).
There are no signifcant changes to the cars this season, with the Gen3 fleet to make their racing debut in 2023.
2022 Supercars calendar
Supercars have released a draft calendar for the upcoming season.
Specific dates and race formats will be revealed shortly, along with the rescheduled date of the Newcastle 500.
The 2022 championship will include at least 34 races across 13 events.
2022 Supercars Championship Draft Calendar
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Beaurepaires Sydney SuperNight | March 4-6 |
| Tasmania SuperSprint | March 26-27 |
| Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix | April 7-10 |
| Bunnings Trade Perth SuperNight | April 30-May 1 |
| Winton SuperSprint | May 21-22 |
| Merlin Darwin Triple Crown | June 18-19 |
| NTI Townsville 500 | July 8-10 |
| The Bend SuperSprint | July 30-31 |
| Penrite Oil Sandown SuperSprint | August 19-21 |
| ITM Auckland SuperSprint | September 10-11 |
| Repco Bathurst 1000 | October 6-9 |
| Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 | October 28-30 |
| Repco Newcastle 500 | TBC |
How to watch the 2022 Supercars Championship in Australia
Fox Sports will broadcast the Supercars Championship in Australia again this year.
Fans will be able to enjoy the action via Foxtel or Kayo Sports, with qualifying sessions and races available live and on-demand.
For those living outside of the Australia, the 2022 Supercars Championship will be available on SuperView via Supercars.com or their YouTube channel.
Full drivers list
The entry list for the 2022 season was confirmed in January, with 11 teams and 25 drivers filling up the Supercars grid.
Shane van Gisbergen won the drivers' championship last year, and is likely to be challenging for the title again this season.
2022 Supercars Championship Grid
| Team | Driver | Car |
|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Ampol Racing | Broc Feeney | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Red Bull Ampol Racing | Shane van Gisbergen | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Shell V-Power Racing Team | Anton de Pasquale | Ford Mustang GT |
| Shell V-Power Racing Team | Will Davison | Ford Mustang GT |
| Tickford Racing | Cameron Waters | Ford Mustang GT |
| Tickford Racing | James Courtney | Ford Mustang GT |
| Tickford Racing | Thomas Randle | Ford Mustang GT |
| Tickford Racing | Jake Kostecki | Ford Mustang GT |
| Walkinshaw Andretti United | Chaz Mostert | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Walkinshaw Andretti United | Nick Percat | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Brad Jones Racing | Andre Heimgartner | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Brad Jones Racing | Bryce Fullwood | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Brad Jones Racing | Jack Smith | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Brad Jones Racing | Macauley Jones | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Grove Racing | David Reynolds | Ford Mustang GT |
| Grove Racing | Lee Holdsworth | Ford Mustang GT |
| Team 18 | Mark Winterbottom | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Team 18 | Scott Pye | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Erebus Motorsport | Will Brown | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Erebus Motorsport | Brodie Kostecki | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Blanchard Racing Team | Tim Slade | Ford Mustang GT |
| PremiAir Racing | Garry Jacobson | Holden Commodore ZB |
| PremiAir Racing | Chris Pither | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Matt Stone Racing | Jack Le Brocq | Holden Commodore ZB |
| Matt Stone Racing | Todd Hazelwood | Holden Commodore ZB |
Betting odds
2022 Supercars Championship
| Driver | Odds |
|---|---|
| Shane van Gisbergen (Holden) | $2.00 |
| Chaz Mostert (Holden) | $5.50 |
| Anton de Pasquale (Ford) | $7.50 |
| Cameron Waters (Ford) | $8.50 |
| Nick Percat (Holden) | $8.50 |
| Will Davison (Ford) | $8.50 |
| Broc Feeney (Holden) | $12.00 |
| Will Brown (Holden) | $21.00 |
| Brodie Kostecki (Holden) | $21.00 |
| Lee Holdsworth (Ford) | $34.00 |
| Tim Slade (Ford) | $34.00 |
| James Courtney (Ford) | $34.00 |
| Scott Pye (Holden) | $67.00 |
| Mark Winterbottom (Holden) | $67.00 |
| Thomas Randle (Ford) | $67.00 |
| Jake Kostecki (Ford) | $81.00 |
| David Reynolds (Ford) | $101.00 |
| Todd Hazelwood (Holden) | $501.00 |
| Bryce Fullwood (Holden) | $501.00 |
| Andre Heimgartner (Holden) | $501.00 |
| Jack le Brocq (Holden) | $501.00 |
| Garry Jacobson (Holden) | $1001.00 |
| Jack Smith (Holden) | $1001.00 |
| Chris Pither (Holden) | $1001.00 |
| Macauley Jones (Holden) | $1001.00 |
Odds courtesy of TAB. Last updated February 2, 2022.