Impressive TA2 entry list for Tag Team Enduro
The TA2 Muscle Car Series grid is set for the 2026 edition of the annual TA2 Tag Team Enduro as part of the Hi-Tec Oils Super Series. Once again, the field consists of Supercars champions, Bathurst 1000 winners and current stars of the sport.
As it did in 2025, the Tag Team Enduro will take place at Queensland Raceway, but in 2026 it will be a part of Round 2 of the series, the 2 Days of Thunder this weekend (May 1-3).
In total 25 V8 powered muscle cars will line up to compete in the six-race format, totalling 50 drivers.
Last year one of the drawcard line-ups was the pairing of Bathurst 1000 winners and good friends Paul Morris and Brodie Kostecki. This year Kostecki returns, however Paul Morris has been subbed out for his Super2 race winning son Nash Morris.
Youngster Pip Casabene will be joined by Toyota Supra Supercars Championship driver Ryan Wood, the Kiwi will be making his debut in the series this weekend.
Two-time Bathurst 1000 winner and Supercars Championship veteran Will Davison will share the Unit Racing Mustang with series front-runner Ben Gomersall.
There will be a flurry of Supercars Championship co-drivers competing, for the second straight year Tim Slade will join title contender Alice Buckley in the Chevrolet Performance Camaro. The duo teamed up to win the Tag Team enduro in 2025.
Reigning Australian TA2 champion Jarrod Hughes will team up with New Zealand title winner Caleb Byers.
Cameron McLeod will team up with Ryan MacMillan, while Tommy Smith will be joined by his Uncle Jack in the SCT Logitics Camaro.
Other notable names competing include Touring Car Masters and Aussie Racing Car series winner Joel Heinrich, he will be joined by fellow South Aussie and Carrera Cup race winner Max Vidau.
TA2 race winner Brock Paine will share his car with former series runner-up Brad Gartner. Tyler Cheney will be joined by the experienced Tim Brook.
Brothers Diesel and Josh Thomas will share a TFH Hire sponsored Mustang, young Oscar Targett will assist Chris Smerdon, as Kody Garland will have Super2 driver Ayrton Hodson alongside.
Apex Hunters United host Elliot Barbour will again be the co-driver for Des Collier, while Bathurst 6 Hour winner Ben Kavich will be joined by Trans Am steerer Ben Grice.
The list goes on and on, click here and scroll down the page for the full TA2 Muscle Car entry list.
The format consists of a sprint race for each driver before a two-driver mini enduro to end the day. The format will run on both Saturday and Sunday, totalling six races.
The duo that accumulates the most points over the six races will be declared the 2026 TA2 Tag Team Enduro winners.
The 2 Days of Thunder is an endurance themed event with three categories running two-driver endurance races over the course of the weekend.
The Australian Endurance Championship will contest a lengthy enduro under lights on Saturday night, while the Australian IRC Series will also feature a couple of endurance races.
Other categories include the Yokohama AASA Australian Formula Ford Championship, TFH Hire Legend Cars Australia, Queensland Touring Car Championship and Queensland Superkarts.
You can attend by purchasing your ticket here.
The event schedule can be found here.
Saturday broadcast times
1115 - 1230 AEST - Livestream
1300 - 1700 AEST - SBS / SBS On Demand / Kayo Sports
1720 - 2030 AEST - Livestream
Sunday broadcast times
0900 - 1240 AEST - Livestream
1300 - 1700 AEST - VICELAND / SBS On Demand / Kayo Sport