This is the fourth exclusive post-event Supercars.com column by championship-winning Race Engineer Scott Sinclair. Sinclair will preview and debrief each round of the 2025 Repco Supercars Championship from his own perspective, continuing with last weekend’s Snowy River Caravans Tasmania Super 440.

Making decisions under pressure

Seeing great decisions made under pressure, in any sport or profession, is always fascinating. This was on display during Race 13 in Tasmania on Sunday when the Penrite Racing engineering group made the decisive call to pit Matt Payne on lap 29 and again on lap 30 under the Safety Car to fulfil his mandatory pit stop requirements.