Thrifty, Supercars extend Official Car Rental Partner partnership
Fan competition to win a trip to the Supercars Finals events
2026 Supercars season starts February 20-22 at DUNLOP Sydney 500
Supercars today announced the renewal of Thrifty Australia as its Official Car Rental Partner, a two-year extension that will mark the partnership’s fifth season.
Since joining forces ahead of the 2023 season, Thrifty and Supercars have worked closely to deliver value, convenience, and memorable experiences for fans across Australia and New Zealand.
The renewed agreement will continue to enhance the fan experience throughout the 2026 and 2027 seasons, including access to 15% off select car rentals for Supercars fans in both countries.
Later in 2026, Thrifty will win their way to all three of the Supercars Finals events at the Gold Coast, Sandown, and Adelaide, with details to be announced.
With more than 200 locations across Australia and New Zealand, Thrifty remains one of the region's most recognised and trusted car rental brands. Itcontinues to be the go-to choice for savvy travellers, offeringreliable rental options for holidays, business trips, and motorsport event weekends.
Supercars Chief Commercial Officer Jamie Black said the continuation of the partnership reflects Thrifty’s strong commitment to motorsport and its passionate support of the Supercars fan base.
“Thrifty has been an exceptional partner for Supercars, and we’re thrilled to continue this journey with them into what is now its fourth year.
“A trusted partner of the Championship across the continent, Thrifty’s ongoing support helps us deliver world-class events across the continent, with an added bonus for fans . We thank Thrifty for their commitment and look forward to growing together over the next two years.”
Thrifty Vice President APAC Damien Shaw added his excitement for the extended relationship, which continues to reward fans of the sport.
“This year marks our fifthyear partnering with Supercars, and we're incredibly proud to continue building on our relationship with Australasia's premier touring car series,” Shaw said.
“As the Official Car Rental Partner of Supercars for the next two years, we’re able to offer motorsport enthusiasts exceptional service and great value, no matter if they’re heading to the track or on their next adventure."
The renewed partnership means Supercars fans travelling to events will continue to enjoy greater flexibility and affordability with Thrifty’s extensive fleet and broad rental network.
The DUNLOP Sydney 500 kicks off the 2025 Repco Supercars Championship February 20-22 at Sydney Motorsport Park.
Tickets and corporate hospitality options for the Supercars season opener can be purchased via Supercars.com and Ticketek, with all tickets valid for Saturday,granting access to the post-race party on Pit Straight with a live performance from JET.
The DUNLOP Sydney 500 is proudly supported by the NSW Government through its tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW.