Matt Stone Racing

Matt Stone Racing
Manufacturer Ford
Holden
Team Principal Matt Stone
Race Drivers 15. Adam Marjoram
35. Todd Hazelwood
Chassis Ford FG Falcon
Holden VF Commodore
Debut 2011
Drivers' Championships 1 (2012)
Round wins 4
Pole positions 3
2013 position 2nd (Ashley Walsh)

Matt Stone Racing is an Australian racing team competing in the second-tier V8 Supercar Dunlop V8 Supercar Series.

History

Matt Stone Racing Ford Falcon FG in which Ashley Walsh is contesting the 2013 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series

In 2011, Matt Stone the son of Stone Brothers Racing (SBR) co-owner Jim, was given the opportunity to run a former SBR Ford Falcon BF in the 2011 development series with Robert Cregan driving.[1]

In 2012, the team expanded to two Falcon BFs, with Daniel Jilesen and Ashley Walsh joining the team.[2] After two rounds the team expanded to three cars, with the SBR entered Falcon FG of Scott McLaughlin entry transferred to the team after the signing of Mahindra Group as minor sponsor, conflicted with SBR's Ford sponsorship.[3] McLaughlin went on to win the series.[4]

In 2013, the team entered three Falcon FGs with Michael Hector, George Miedecke and Ashley Walsh driving.[5][6][7]

In 2014, the team is again fielding three FGs with Todd Hazelwood, Michael Hector and Ashley Walsh driving.[8][9][10] Steven Johnson drove a fourth car at the Townsville Street Circuit and Queensland Raceway rounds.[11]

References

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