James Courtney has actually hosed down any kind of sticking around ideas that he can want to relinquish full time Repco Supercars Championship duties at the end of the season.

Recently, there’s been a trend in the direction of chauffeurs completing their major video game careers earlier as well as earlier.

Having turned 41 on Tuesday, Courtney is the elder statesman of the class of 2021.

But having located a delighted house at Tickford Competing and also confirmed at Tailem Bend as well as Darwin that he’s got plenty more to provide on-track, Courtney sees no factor to quit currently.

” Points couldn’t be better: the kids are healthy and balanced, I remain in a fantastic placement with Tegan [Woodford] my partner. Life is great and also I’m loving my auto racing,” the 2010 Supercars champion told Speedcafe.com.

” I claimed to the men [on Monday evening], I can not keep in mind the last time I delighted in doing this as long as what I am at the moment, so I believe that’s an excellent sign.

” I seem like I have actually simply rolled out of SBR and DJR days, I’m that into all of it.

” Retired life hasn’t really come previous my radar at the moment.

” Certain, when things weren’t going terrific a couple of years ago, I was possibly believing even more concerning that but right now I feel I still have actually got so much to add.

” The outcomes have been good and also the speed exists so I’m not truly even contemplating that.”.

You venture out, sure we really did not win, yet like on the Saturday where we went from 21st to fourth or fifth before the charge, to see just how much I enjoyed that race as well as everybody in the garage, that’s the reason I do it.”.

While Courtney has actually located his feet and team-mate Cameron Seas remains to deal with in the direction of the front, fellow Tickford vehicle driver Jack Le Brocq continues to be in a long term depression.

The # 5 Truck Help Mustang motorist has not finished a race much better than 10th given that Race 1 of the period. That’s left him stumbling in 16th general.

” Yeah, it has actually been a tough little duration for Jack … I exist and delighted to hand down my words of knowledge– as much as no one did it to me,” claimed Courtney.

” I don’t believe I’m Yoda as well as I’m sitting there as well as they’re all my trainees or anything like that, but if you can see before the race Jack is a little wound up, I’ll attempt to help him and just talk with him to distract him from what he’s thinking of.

” I’ve existed, I’ve been through all that sort of things, so just reassuring him you do not forget what to do.