Drew Russell

Drew Russell (born 24 May 1988) is an Australian racing driver. He formerly competed in the Dunlop V8 Supercar Series and raced in the 2015 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 with his family team, Novocastrian Motorsport.

Career summary Production Cars Russell started in the Australian Production Car Championship in 2004 under the guidance of his father and former V8 Supercar driver Wayne Russell driving a Honda S2000. In 2005, he finished second outright and won Class A.

In 2022, Russell returned to win the Australian Production Car Series with his father Wayne driving also.

V8 Supercars In 2007, Russell moved into the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series completing the whole season in his family-run Novocastrian Motorsport team. He ran full time seven years in the series with a best result of seventh in 2013.

In 2015 and 2016, Russell raced in only one event each season.

2014 saw Russell switch to the third tier 2014 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series running in six races and finishing sixth in the series.

In 2015, again in his family-run Novocastrian Motorsport team, Russell and his brother Aaren qualified as a wildcard for the 2015 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 finishing seventeenth.

Results Career summary Season Series Position Car Team 2004 Australian Production Car Championship - Class A 7th Honda S2000 Novocastrian Motorsport 2005 Australian Production Car Championship - Class A 1st Honda S2000 Novocastrian Motorsport Australian Production Car Championship2nd Honda S2000 Novocastrian Motorsport 2006 Australian Production Car Championship - Class A 7th Honda S2000 Novocastrian Motorsport Australian Production Car Championship 9th Honda S2000 Novocastrian Motorsport 2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series 40th Holden Commodore VX Novocastrian Motorsport 2008 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series 16th Holden Commodore VZ Novocastrian Motorsport 2009 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series 13th Ford Falcon BF Race Image MotorsportNovocastrian Motorsport 2010 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series 10th Ford Falcon BF Novocastrian Motorsport 2011 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series 16th Ford Falcon BF Novocastrian Motorsport 2012 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 11th Ford Falcon BF Novocastrian Motorsport 2013 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 7th Ford Falcon FG Novocastrian Motorsport 2014 Kumho Tyres V8 Touring Car Series 6th Ford Falcon BF STR Truck Bodies 2015 International V8 Supercars Championship 52nd Holden Commodore VF Novocastrian Motorsport Dunlop V8 Supercar Series 33rd Ford Falcon FG 2016 Dunlop Supercars Series 28th Ford Falcon FG STR Truck Bodies 2022 Australian Production Car Series 1st BMW M3 Novocastrian Motorsport

V8 Supercars Development Series results (key) (Race results only) V8 Supercars Development Series results Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Position Points 2007 Novocastrian Motorsport Holden Commodore VX ADE1 ADE2 WAK1 WAK2 WAK3 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 OPK1 OPK2 OPK3 BAT1 BAT2 PHI1 PHI2 40th 5 2008 Novocastrian Motorsport Holden Commodore VZ ADE1 ADE2 WAK1 WAK2 WAK3 SAN1 SAN2 SAN3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 BAT1 BAT2 OPK1 OPK2 16th 739 2009 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon BF ADE1 ADE2 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 TSV1 TSV2 TSV3 SAN1 SAN2 SAN3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 BAT1 BAT2 SOP1 SOP2 13th 619 2010 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon BF ADE1 ADE2 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 TSV1 TSV2 TSV3 BAT1 BAT2 SAN1 SAN2 SAN3 SOP1 SOP2 10th 850 2011 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon BF ADE1 ADE2 PER1 PER2 TSV1 TSV2 TSV3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 BAT1 BAT2 SAN1 SAN2 SAN3 SOP1 SOP2 16th 670 2012 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon BF ADE1 ADE2 PER1 PER2 PER3 TSV1 TSV2 TSV3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 BAT1 BAT2 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 SOP1 SOP2 11th 971 2013 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon FG ADE1 ADE2 PER1 PER2 PER3 TSV1 TSV2 TSV3 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 BAT1 BAT2 SOP1 SOP2 7th 1138 2015 Novocastrian Motorsport Ford Falcon FG ADE1 ADE2 PER1 PER2 PER3 WIN1 WIN2 WIN3 TSV1 TSV2 IPS1 IPS2 IPS3 BAT SOP1 SOP2 34th 90 2016 STR Truck Bodies Ford Falcon FG ADE1 ADE2 PHI1 PHI2 PHI3 PER1 PER2 PER3 TSV1 TSV2 SAN1 SAN2 SAN3 BAT SOP1 SOP2 28th 144

Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results Year Team Co-drivers Car Class Laps 2013 Hunter Sports Group Steven Johnson Jonny Reid Porsche 997 GT3 Cup B 257 9th 1st

Complete Supercars Championship results V8 Supercar results Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Position Points 2015 Novocastrian Motorsport Holden VF Commodore ADER1 ADER2 ADER3 SYMR4 SYMR5 SYMR6 BARR7 BARR8 BARR9 WINR10 WINR11 WINR12 HIDR13 HIDR14 HIDR15 TOWR16 TOWR17 QLDR18 QLDR19 QLDR20 SMPR21 SMPR22 SMPR23 SANR24 BATR25 SURR26 SURR27 PUKR28 PUKR29 PUKR30 PHIR31 PHIR32 PHIR33 SYDR34 SYDR35 SYDR36 52nd 62

Complete Bathurst 1000 results Year Team Car Co-driver Position Laps 2015 Novocastrian Motorsport Holden Commodore VF Aaren Russell 17th 161

Complete Bathurst 6 Hour results