Erebus Academy driver Bailey Sweeny has topped the time sheets, going fastest of the field after the opening 2 practice sessions, on Day 1 of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia 86 championship round at Sydney Motorsport Park.

Sweeny led the 17 car field, clocking the Sydney circuit in a time 1:49.3 in the second session, which was nearly 2 seconds quicker than his earlier time and put him almost half a second in front of the next best.

Qualifying and Race 1 continue on Saturday and Sunday.