Chaz Mostert

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Chaz Mostert
Nationality	Australian
Born	(1992-04-10) 10 April 1992
2014 International V8 Supercars Championship
Debut season	2013
Current team	Dick Johnson Racing
Car no.	12
Starts	9
Wins	1
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Previous series
2010-2013, 2008-2010	Dunlop V8 Supercar Series, Australian Formula Ford
Championship titles
2010	Australian Formula Ford
Awards
2011^[1]	Mike Kable Young Gun Award

Chaz Mostert (born 10 April 1992) raced in Formula Ford winning the 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship, and now competing in the International V8 Supercar Series for Dick Johnson Racing.

Early career

Formula Ford

Mostert progressed into Formula Ford in 2008, Chaz finished a 11th in his first Season of Formula Ford, and in 2010 he won the Formula Ford Championship with a record of most race wins in a season.

V8 Supercars

Development Series

In 2010 Chaz Mostert got the chance to drive a Miles Racing Falcon at Bathurst in the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series where he exceeded expectations, leading to Chaz being signed by Miles Racing for the 2011 Season. Again, he performed strongly for the team, particularly in wet conditions. Ford Performance Racing sign him for the next round at Sandown to drive the team's first development series car, an FG Falcon. Mostert scored a pole position on debut for the team and performed well for the remainder of the season.

2012 saw Mostert race with Ford Performance Racing once again, heading into the first round at Clipsal 500 with a great car underneath him. Which helped him get pole and clean sweep the weekend with 2 race wins.

Mostert leads the field into turn 1 at Queensland Raceway

The MW Motorsport Ford FG Falcon in which Chaz Mostert won the Adelaide round of the 2013 Dunlop Series

On 1 December 2012 Mostert was awarded an Honorary commission as a Lieutenant in the Royal Australian Navy. He was presented with his commission by the Chief of Navy Vice Admiral Raymond Griggs.^[2]

Championship Series

Mostert ran one round in the Development Series in 2013 before being moved up into the Championship Series. He currently drives car #12 for Dick Johnson Racing, with Ford Performance Racing providing technical support.^[3] On 28 July 2013, Mostert won his first Championship Series race at the 2013 Coates Hire Ipswich 360.^[4]

Motor racing record

Season	Series	Car	Team Name	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Placing
2008	Australian Formula Ford Championship	Spectrum 011	Howard Racing	23	0	0	50	11th
2009	Australian Formula Ford Championship	Spectrum 011	Synergy Motorsport	19	1	1	225	4th
2010	Australian Formula Ford Championship	Spectrum 012	Synergy Motorsport	24	3	14	361	1st
2010	Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series	Ford BF Falcon	Miles Racing	1			222	27th
2011	Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series	Ford BF Falcon Ford FG Falcon	Miles Racing Ford Performance Racing	17	1		1253	6th
2011	Australian Production Car Championship	BMW 335i	Eastern Creek Karts	1		1	122	15th
2011	iRace Touring Car Challenge	Chevrolet Silverado	Miles Racing	4	1	2	54	7th
2012	Dunlop V8 Supercar Series	Ford FG Falcon	Ford Performance Racing				1665	3rd
2013	V8SuperTourers Championship	Ford FG Falcon	International Motorsport	9		2	1899	9th
2013	International V8 Supercars Championship	Ford FG Falcon	Dick Johnson Racing	28	0	1	1448	17th

References

↑ Craig Lowndes finds solace in award
↑ V8 star joins Team Navy as an honorary officer, Defence Media Release, 1 December 2012
↑ "FPR and DJR forge closer ties". V8 Supercars.
↑ "Mostert and DJR win Ipswich finale". speedcafe.com. 2013-07-28.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Nick Percat	Australian Formula Ford Championship Champion 2010	Succeeded by Cameron Waters
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Tim Blanchard	Mike Kable Young Gun Award 2011	Succeeded by Scott Pye

Teams, drivers and events of the 2014 International V8 Supercars Championship

Scheduled events

Clipsal 500 Adelaide Tasmania 400 Winton 400 ITM 500 Auckland Perth 400 Skycity Triple Crown 400 Sucrogen Townsville 500

Coates Hire Ipswich 400 Sydney Motorsport Park 400 Wilson Security Sandown 500 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Armor All Gold Coast 600 Phillip Island 400 Sydney 500

Events in italics are part of the Endurance Cup.

Teams and drivers contesting the championship

Triple Eight Race Engineering	Holden Racing Team	Erebus Motorsport	Ford Performance Racing	Nissan Motorsport
1. Jamie Whincup 888. Craig Lowndes	2. Garth Tander 22. James Courtney	4. Lee Holdsworth 9. Will Davison	5. Mark Winterbottom 6. Chaz Mostert	7. Todd Kelly 15. Rick Kelly	36. Michael Caruso 360. James Moffat

Brad Jones Racing	Dick Johnson Racing	Charlie Schwerkolt Racing Satellite team of Ford Performance Racing	Britek Motorsport Satellite team of Brad Jones Racing	Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport
8. Jason Bright 14. Fabian Coulthard	16. Scott Pye 17. David Wall	18. Jack Perkins	21. Dale Wood	23. Russell Ingall

Volvo Polestar Racing	Walkinshaw Racing Satellite team of the Holden Racing Team	Rod Nash Racing Satellite team of Ford Performance Racing	Tekno Autosports	James Rosenberg Racing Satellite team of the Holden Racing Team
33. Scott McLaughlin 34. Robert Dahlgren	47. Tim Slade	55. David Reynolds	97. Shane Van Gisbergen	222. Nick Percat

Persondata
Name	Mostert, Chaz
Alternative names
Short description	Australian racing driver
Date of birth	10 April 1992
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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