Supercars deals with tyre controversy

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In case you missed our exclusive report last night, here's how Supercars has dealt with its wildcard tyre controversy. RepcoSC

, a mixed tyre batch sparked controversy in the paddock at The Bend earlier today.

The two wildcard entries for Zak Best and Jordan Boys were running on a different batch of the soft compound Dunlop rubber due to production issue. The matter came to a head when Best stormed to a sensational pole position in what is just his second appearance in the main game.Motorsport.com understands the wildcard allocation will be split amongst the regular field, with each driver getting one of the supposedly faster tyres each.There are two qualifying sessions and two races tomorrow.

 

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