Cam Waters earns first win of 2026 in Supercars Darwin race
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 8:56 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Cam Waters achieved his first victory of the 2026 Supercars season at Hidden Valley in the Northern Territory. Competing in the initial race of a three-race event, Waters started from fourth position. He executed a later pit stop compared to early leader Brodie Kostecki of Dick Johnson Racing, enabling him to secure the lead later in the race. This marks a significant turnaround for Waters and Tickford Racing after facing a challenging mid-season. The race is part of a new Friday race format at the Darwin circuit.
- •Waters races for Tickford Racing
- •First race of three at Hidden Valley
- •Kostecki led early before pitting
- •Waters started fourth on the grid
- •First-ever Friday race at the Darwin circuit
- 9:08 AMAutosport — Supercars Darwin: Waters takes first win of 2026 as Ford sweeps top five
- 8:56 AMMotorsport.com — Supercars Darwin: Cam Waters takes first win of 2026 as Ford sweeps top five
"Cam Waters and Tickford Racing have put a tough mid-season behind them with a first win of the season in the first of three Supercars races at Hidden Valley in Australia’s Northern Territory. In the first-ever Friday race at the Darwin circuit, Waters and his Ford Mustang came from fourth on the grid and pitted later than early leader Brodie Kostecki (Dick Johnson Racing Ford) to take the ...Keep reading
"Cam Waters and Tickford Racing have put a tough mid-season behind them with a first win of the season in the first of three Supercars races at Hidden Valley in Australia’s Northern Territory. In the first-ever Friday race at the Darwin circuit, Waters and his Ford Mustang came from fourth on the grid and pitted later than early leader Brodie Kostecki (Dick Johnson Racing Ford) to take the ...Keep reading
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External links- AutosportJun 19, 2026, 9:08 AMSupercars Darwin: Waters takes first win of 2026 as Ford sweeps top five
Cam Waters and Tickford Racing have put a tough mid-season behind them with a first win of the season in the first of three Supercars races at Hidden Valley in Australia’s Northern Territory. In the first-ever Friday race at the Darwin circuit, Waters and his Ford Mustang came from fourth on the grid and pitted later than early leader Brodie Kostecki (Dick Johnson Racing Ford) to take the ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJun 19, 2026, 8:56 AMSupercars Darwin: Cam Waters takes first win of 2026 as Ford sweeps top five
Cam Waters and Tickford Racing have put a tough mid-season behind them with a first win of the season in the first of three Supercars races at Hidden Valley in Australia’s Northern Territory. In the first-ever Friday race at the Darwin circuit, Waters and his Ford Mustang came from fourth on the grid and pitted later than early leader Brodie Kostecki (Dick Johnson Racing Ford) to take the ...Keep reading
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