S5000 pole for Joey Mawson at Australian Grand Prix

Joey Mawson has taken out the inaugural Supercheap Auto Pole Award as S5000 revs up at the Australian Grand Prix.

Joey Mawson claimed pole position for S5000 at the Australian Grand Prix. (ARG)

Series front-runners Mawson and James Golding swapped fastest laps throughout the session before a 1:39.777 lap secured Mawson’s spot at the front of the pack.

The reigning Australian Drivers’ Champion was just 0.127s ahead of Aaron Cameron, with Golding having to settle for third ahead of Nathan Herne.

Mawson takes home $1000 from Supercheap Auto as the brand joins the series to sponsor pole position.

Nulon S5000 Australian Drivers’ Championship - Round 3 Qualifying Results

1. Joey Mawson 1:39.777

2. Aaron Cameron +0.127s

3. James Golding +0.159s

4. Nathan Herne +0.611s

5. Zane Goddard +0.621s

6. Tim Macrow +0.745s

7. Ben Bargwanna +0.856s

8. Cooper Webster +1.092s

9. Kaleb Ngatoa +1.094s

10. Blake Purdie +1.188s

11. Shae Davies +1.231s

12. Conor Somers +1.884s

13. Matt Chahda +2.702s

14. Adam Garwood +2.717s

15. James Davison +2.862s

16. Sebastien Amadio +3.071s