Simon Wills

Simon Peter Wills (born 3 October 1976 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a former racing driver who currently runs a graphic design business.

He had gained a large lead in the series, but left the championship two races early to attempt to launch a career in Europe.

[1] In the main V8 Supercar series, he also competed in nine Bathurst 1000s, debuting with Gibson Motorsport in 1998, and finishing in 2007 with Brad Jones Racing.

Following Bathurst in 2001, Wills completed the remaining rounds in the 2001 season with Briggs Motor Sport, and then drove full-time from 2003 to 2005 with Team Dynamik.

[4] In the latter years of his racing career, Wills launched a graphic design and signwriting business in Adelaide, South Australia.

Wills won the 1999 and 2000 Australian Drivers' Championships in a Reynard 94D , similar to the example pictured above
Wills and David Besnard won the 2002 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 driving a Ford Falcon AU . The car is pictured in 2018.