'I saw a gap': Ryan Wood defends Adelaide clash with Broc Feeney

Ryan Wood defends his move in Adelaide

Ryan Wood stood by his actions after a dramatic Lap 1 incident with Broc Feeney during the Adelaide 500 Grand Final, insisting he was justified in going for the move that sparked controversy.

“I saw a gap,” Wood said. “Broc crowded me. I went for it — that’s racing.”

According to Wood, Feeney’s defensive driving left little room in the corner, leading to unavoidable contact between the two. The early clash drew penalties and set the tone for a heated finale to the 2025 Supercars Championship.

Both drivers were battling for crucial positions at the time, and stewards later reviewed the exchange. Wood emphasized that he had no intention of yielding when presented with what he believed was a fair overtaking opportunity.


Author’s summary: Ryan Wood defended his risky Adelaide move on Broc Feeney, saying he was forced into contact after seeing a gap and being crowded during the Grand Final lap one battle.

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