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While the fast and flowing nature of the Phillip Island circuit helped spice things up, the pair of races that opened the 2024 FANATEC GT World Challenge Australia  delivered more than expected, showing a level of competitiveness that would rival with any of the previous seasons, with the No. 1 Arise GT Ferrari 296 GT3  of Liam Talbot and Chaz Mostert having the top step of the podium on Saturday, while the Sunday was commanded by a stellar performance of the No. 7 Dayle ITM/MPC Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo I I of Tim Miles and Brendon Leitch.   The start of the first race had Audi vs. Ferrari side by side as the No. 8 Arise entry took the lead while the No. 87 Shaw & Partners/Kelso Audi was barely trailing it, but the problem for Brad Schumacher was that he was falling prey of the No. 181 OnlyFans Audi and the No. 1 Arise Ferrari.   With 15 minutes of action, the No. 181 took second place from the No. 87 as Schumacher was struggling to find grip, and once Paul Stokell was free, he started