The 37-year-old has been a Supercars common since 2002, beginning out with Holden’s YoungLions programme and the Walkinshaw-run Okay-Mart Racing Workforce, earlier than he and brother Todd arrange the standalone Kelly Racing squad in 2009.

He is been a KR driver ever since, racing Holdens, factory-backed Nissans and, as of this yr, a Ford Mustang alongside the best way.

Throughout his full-time profession Kelly has racked up two Bathurst 1000 victories, 13 race wins in whole, 57 podiums and was topped the 2006 Supercars champion.

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