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Team

MattPayne

DRIVER PROFILE
Age 21
Race Wins 1
Podiums 3

RichieStanaway

DRIVER PROFILE
Age 32
Race Wins 2
Podiums 4
the team

Driven by success

A dynamic team built on family values with a clear vision for optimum performance and success on and off the track.

Stephen Grove founded the Grove Group, a privately run, proudly Australian company. He and son Brenton Grove are set to embark on their third year of team ownership, proudly partnered with Penrite Oil.

Stephen Grove

Executive Chairman

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As a market pioneer for over 20 years, Stephen is responsible for building the Grove Group, a privately owned, proudly Australian company. After a creating a successful and industry-leading business in his chosen field, Stephen looked to establish himself and the Grove name within a different industry: motorsport.

Brenton Grove

Chief Executive Officer

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Brenton oversees all day-to-day operation of the Grove Group. A motorsport aficionado in his own right, Brenton is also a key contributor to Grove Racing’s engineering team. This combined with his unrivalled business acumen will make Grove Racing a force to be reckoned with in the Supercars paddock.

David Cauchi

Team Principal

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After completing his university studies as a mechanical engineer, David has worked in motorsport for 15 years, most recently in roles as Chief Designer and Race Engineer. He has been a part of multiple Supercars Driver and Team championships wins, as well as Bathurst 1000 victories. Having long had aspirations to run a motorsport team, David joined Grove Racing in 2022 as Team Principal, where he is responsible for the overall performance of the team both on and off the track. David has a passion for motorsport as well as leading a team to perform at the highest level.

Grant McPherson

Technical Director

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Grant brings a wealth of experience from his years in racing having previously spent eight years at Ford Performance Racing and a number of other Supercars teams. He reunites with David Cauchi as Technical Director for Penrite Racing, embarking on what will be his first full season with the Braeside crew.

Alistair McVean

Senior Race & Design Engineer Car #26

Jack Bell

Race Engineer Car #19

Navi Singh

Head of Simulation and Performance

Kosta Tzioras

Crew Chief

Cameron Florimo

Data & Systems Engineer

Steven Bell

Bodywork & Special Projects Manager

Patrick Buttigieg

Lead Chassis Technician

Hayden Bridge

Chassis Technician

Tom Wainwright

Lead Chassis Technician

Joshua Hood

Chassis Technician

David Gear

Sub Assembly Technician

James Wiebrecht

Workshop Assistant

Cassidy Giles

Apprentice Technician

Robert Davis

Transport/Tyre Technician

Carly Wills

Team Coordinator & Executive Assistant

Matt Pound

Commercial Director

Sarah Kenny

PR & Communications Manager

Zoe Robinson

Partnerships Manager

Steven Abdilla

Content Creator & Videographer

Junior team

Igniting the future of racing

The Grove Junior Team initiative is designed to discover promising talents in motorsport from Australia and New Zealand, providing structured developmental plans, career advancement opportunities, and financial support. The primary goal is to pave the way for selected drivers to participate in the Repco Supercars Championship. This program includes driver and engineering coaching, sports psychology sessions, as well as business guidance and financial education, among other components.

Oscar Targett

Junior Driver

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Meet Oscar Targett, the rising star of Grove Racing! With 12 years of motorsport experience and two years with Grove's Junior Team, Oscar has already left his mark. He's a two-time top 5 finisher in the Australian Kart Championship, and a dual Ipswich Kart Club Champion. Internationally, he's achieved 8th in the European Championship KZ2 and 20th in the World Championship KZ2. His transition to car racing has been stellar, grabbing a podium on his Porsche Sprint Challenge debut and finishing third in his rookie season despite missing the first round. Keep an eye on Oscar as he accelerates towards even greater heights!

Sebastian Tander

Junior Driver

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Introducing Sebastian Tander, the newest addition to The Grove Junior Team! This talented karter is set to make waves in the Australian Kart Championship and Junior Sprint Classics this year, alongside various other races across Australia. Joining forces with Grove Racing, Sebastian is eager to immerse himself in a dynamic team environment. With mentors like Oscar, Mika, Matt Payne, and Richie Stanway, he's poised to soak up invaluable knowledge and hone his skills on and off the track. Keep an eye on Sebastian as he revs up to take on new challenges and contribute to the success of The Grove Junior Team!

Grove Racing

Grove Racing built on success

Since its foundation by team owner and driver Stephen Grove in May 2011, Grove Racing has well and truly established itself within the Australian motorsport industry.

After more than seven years of racing, the team continues to grow in experience and success.

Some of these include multiple Bathurst 12 Hour class victories, Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup class podiums, three Porsche Carrera Cup Australia class championships and countless Carrera Cup Australia class race wins. Most recently, Stephen and Brenton Grove have taken on a number of international endurance races including the Spa 24 Hour and the Gulf 12 Hour.