Ranking the top 10 Supercars drivers of 2021

It may have been a one-man title fight in Supercars this season, but behind dominant champion Shane van Gisbergen were some fascinating performances. Autosport picks out the best drivers of the 2021 campaign.

Updated Dec 11, 2021, 3:52 AM

For the second year in a row, Supercars had to deal with a 2021 season heavily interrupted by the pandemic. COVID-19 outbreaks in Sydney and Melbourne mid-year, and the internal border complications that followed, forced more significant scheduling and rescheduling efforts.

There was a three-month mid-season break, teams were forced on the road for weeks on end at various points of the year and there was even an unprecedented quadruple header at Sydney Motorsport Park to ensure the 12 rounds required by the broadcast deal were completed.

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Author Andrew van Leeuwen

Andrew van Leeuwen is Motorsport.com's Australian Editor and provides award-winning coverage of Supercars. He started his career working for Australasian Motorsport News in Melbourne, working his way into the top digital editor role before relocating to Mainz, Germany, in 2012. During his three-year stint in Europe he covered a number of series, including the DTM, while working for Autosport, before returning to Australia as part of Motorsport.com's global expansion in early 2015. Alongside his Motorsport.com commitments Andrew is one-third of the successful Below the Bonnet podcast. He lives in Perth with his wife Anne, kids Nico and Billie and chihuahua Coco.