Demaiko won the Australia D1 race from third on the grid to claim a first IMS victory for Williams.
Tratracer23 advanced from P4 to second for Aston Martin, while Triske043 finished third for VCARB after starting on the front row.
Two places complete the breakthrough
Demaiko's move from P3 to P1 was the decisive gain among the top three. Tratracer moved two places but remained one position behind; Triske dropped one.
The result gives demaiko a first IMS victory after starting behind both cars on the front row.
The championship leaders sit outside the podium
Jonno remains first in D1 on 111 points, eight ahead of Meowsy on 103. Neither appears in Australia's first three, leaving the race result to reshape the chasing field instead.
The personal story is cleaner than the title picture: demaiko owns a first IMS victory earned by passing both cars that began ahead.
Career ledger for demaiko: win number 1
For demaiko, career start 2 gave demaiko a first IMS victory at Australia. Through that flag, demaiko had 1 wins, 2 podiums, 0 poles, 0 fastest laps and 59 points across S6. Below, Australia stays in demaiko's season table.
