As had been the case in the previous two races this weekend, the outside spot on the front row provided the best launch, allowing Macrow to get the jump on polesitter James Golding into Turn 1.
Golding would then lock up his tyres going into the hairpin, just avoiding the gravel trap at the exit of the turn to remain in the race.
With the GRM driver dropping to dead last with a rare error, Cooper Webster became Macrow’s leading challenger in second, having got past debutant Tim Slade at the start.
Webster briefly closed the gap to Macrow to six tenths of a second, but the 37-year-old was able to respond to the Versa Motorsport driver’s pace to bring his advantage back up to a second.
Macrow eventually took the chequered flag by just under eight tenths from Webster, claiming his third victory in the V8-powered S5000 series.
Race 2 winner Josh Fife had a relatively uneventful outing from fifth on the grid, bagging a strong haul of points for taking the final spot on the…
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