Jordan Boys checked up to avoid Purdie, copping a whack from Winston Smith.<\/p>\n
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Damage to Purdies's car meant he couldn't steer and ended up clattering into Mark Rosser.<\/p>\n
Despite copping a hit, Boys managed to continue with only a broken front wing to show for it.<\/p>\n
\ufeffREAD MORE:<\/strong> World No.1 shakes off 'crisis' to win Roland-Garros final<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Ponga's surprising admission on jumper switch\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Green labelled 'cheat' as Aussies press WTC final advantage<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n ULTIMATE GUIDE:<\/strong> Grandson of a gun continues Bathurst-winning legacy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n All told, it was Webster, Purdie, Smith, and Rosser who were all taken out in the melee.<\/p>\n "It was just that cold tyre," said Trans Am racer and Stan Sport commentator James Moffat.<\/p>\n "Purdie got a blinding start, and was having a sniff at the race lead and locked that left front and unfortunately that careered him into the side of his teammate."<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpeedSeriesAU\/status\/1667690660055617536<\/a><\/p>\n Once the race resumed, it was an otherwise uneventful affair.<\/p>\n Joey Mawson cleared out to win by 3.7 seconds over James Golding, who had started from third-to-last.<\/p>\n Aaron Cameron was on course for second place until he made a mistake, which gifted Golding the place.<\/p>\n The final S5000 race gets underway at 1:55pm.<\/p>\n For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"