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Tander to put Gen3 ergonomics to the test

Tander to put Gen3 ergonomics to the test

Tander and Marcos Ambrose will take the wheel of the two prototypes at the Symmons Plains circuit later this week, the former in the Camaro and the latter in the Ford Mustang.

They will undertake passenger rides across the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the Tasmania SuperSprint, in what marks the proper resumption of the development work of the next-gen cars.

Testing did begin in earnest earlier this year, only to ground to a halt last month when significant changes were required to the chassis to ease issues with driver comfort.

The break was also used to fit the mechanical gear selection system that will be used on the cars when they start racing in 2023.

Brodie Kostecki and Jamie Whincup were first to sample the revised Triple Eight-built Camaro at Queensland Raceway late last week, the former indicating that the ergonomics had improved.

The big test, however, will be how Tander and his 192cm frame go in the car in Tasmania.

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