SHELL V-POWER RACING TEAM ANNOUNCES 2025 DRIVER LINE UP
August 29, 2024
Gold Coast, 29 August 2024: Shell V-Power Racing Team (Dick Johnson Racing) today announced that reigning Repco Supercars Champion, Brodie Kostecki, will join the team in 2025 to drive a Shell V-Power Ford Mustang.
Kostecki brings enormous experience and an impressive level of success to the Team despite being just 26 years old. His drive and commitment to success is unwavering. In 2025, Kostecki will join two-time Bathurst 1000 winner Will Davison in the team.
“Brodie is one of the top drivers in the series and we’re excited to bring him on board the ShellV-Power Racing Team,” said team founder Dick Johnson AM. “He’s an impressive young man and I’ve certainly got a soft spot for anyone who has as much mechanical sympathy and understanding of the car as he does. With the combination of Will and Brodie, we look forward to chasing wins and returning to the top next season!”
“I am excited to join the Shell V-Power Racing Team, a team with such a rich history of success. This partnership represents a new chapter for me, and I look forward to working alongside Will and the entire team,” Brodie Kostecki said.
In making the announcement, Dr Ryan Story AM, Team Principal said “Our 2025 line-up is one of the best on the grid and a clear statement of intent from us and the commitment we have to our organisation, partners and supporters for the future. Together, Will and Brodie will push each other further and make each other better.”
Will Davison echoed those remarks “I’m proud and excited to continue with the Shell V-Power Racing Team which feels like home and holds a special place in my heart. We know we have a strong foundation within our group, and we will be pushing and doing whatever it takes to get ourselves back on top. I’m looking forward to working with Brodie, I know he’ll be a great addition to the DJR family.”
“We acknowledge and thank Anton De Pasquale for his contribution to the team and wish him well for the future. The hard decision was to let Anton go, the easy decision was to pair Will and Brodie together,” Story concluded.
The Shell V-Power Racing Team’s new driver lineup marks a thrilling next chapter forAustralia’s oldest and most successful professional motor racing team.
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