Payne extends Sprint Cup lead with Ipswich podium as Kiwis fight forward

Matt Payne has come away with a podium and a sixth-place finish from Saturday’s two Supercars races at Queensland Raceway, while fellow Kiwis Ryan Wood and Andre Heimgartner also made ground across the opening day of racing at the Ipswich Super 440. Payne started both 39-lap races from pole position after a dominant qualifying performance, …