EVENT GUIDE
NEWCASTLE 500 NOVEMBER 24-26, 2017 LOCATION NEWCASTLE, NEW SOUTH WALES TRACK LENGTH
TRACK DIRECTION
2.60KM 11
1
AVERAGE SPEED
10
3
5 4
EVENT FORMAT
2 X 250KM RACES
28 (SUPER SOFT) CHAMPIONSHIP FINALE
9
7
TBC
DUNLOP TYRES
8
6
TOP SPEED
TBC
12
2
ANTI-CLOCKWISE
MATHEMATICALLY FIVE DRIVERS CAN STILL WIN THE 2017 SUPERCARS CHAMPIONSHIP BASED ON 300 POINTS AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND; JAMIE WHINCUP, SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN, FABIAN COULTHARD, CHAZ MOSTERT AND SHANE VAN GISBERGEN.
QUALIFYING LAP RECORD
RACE LAP RECORD
MOST POLE POSITIONS
MOST RACE VICTORIES
NA
NA
NA
NA
2016 VENUE RESULTS
POINT STANDINGS DRIVERS CHAMPIONSHIP
SESSION
POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Jamie Whincup
2850
2
Scott McLaughlin
2820
3
Fabian Coulthard
2674
4
Chaz Mostert
2586
5
Shane van Gisbergen
2574
TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Shell V Power Racing
5529
2
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
5424
3
Bottle O Racing/Monster Energy Racing
4164
4
Wilson Security Racing GRM
3504
5
Erebus Motorsport
3141
DAY
DRIVER
TV TIMES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24
TEAM
No previous results for this track
11:15am - 4:00pm
LIVE UPDATES
Fox Sports 506
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25
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8:10am - 6:15pm
Fox Sports 506
12:00pm - 6:00pm
TEN
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 8:15am -6:15pm
Fox Sports 506
12:00pm - 6:00pm
TEN
*Times shown are AEDT
2017 EVENT SCHEDULE
*Times shown are local track times
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25
START
CATEGORY
SESSION
DURATION
START
CATEGORY
8:40am
Aussie Racing Cars
Practice
20 mins
7:45am
9:15am
Toyota 86 Racing Series
Practice
25 mins
10:15am
V8 Ute Racing Series
Practice
10:50am
Touring Car Masters
11:25am
DURATION
START
CATEGORY
Track Entertainment - Safety Car Rides
15 mins
7:50am
Track Entertainment - Safety Car Rides
15 mins
8:10am
Touring Car Masters
Practice 2
20 mins
8:15am
V8 Ute Racing Series
Race 2
11 laps
20 mins
8:45am
V8 Ute Racing Series
Qualifying
20 mins
8:50am
Touring Car Masters
Race 1
12 laps
Practice 1
20 mins
9:20am
Aussie Racing Cars
Race 1
11 laps
9:30am
Toyota 86 Racing Series
Race 3
11 laps
Dunlop Super2 Series
Practice 1
30 mins
9:55am
Toyota 86 Racing Series
Race 1
11 laps
10:05am
Aussie Racing Cars
Race 3
11 laps
12:10pm
Supercars Championship
Practice 1
40 mins
10:30am
Dunlop Super2 Series
Qualifying
15 mins
10:40am
Dunlop Super2 Series
Qualifying
15 mins
1:05pm
Aussie Racing Cars
Qualifying
20 mins
11:00am
Supercars Championship
Qualifying
20 mins
11:10am
Supercars Championship
Qualifying
20 mins
1:40pm
Toyota 86 Racing Series
Qualifying
15 mins
11:30am
Track Entertainment - Safety Car Rides
15 mins
11:40am
Track Entertainment - Safety Car Rides
15 mins
2:10pm
Dunlop Super2 Series
Practice 2
30 mins
11:55am
Touring Car Masters
Qualifying
20 mins
12:05pm
V8 Ute Racing Series
Race 3
11 laps
2:55pm
Supercars Championship
Practice 2
40 mins
12:30pm
V8 Ute Racing Series
Race 1
11 laps
12:40pm
Supercars Championship
Top Ten Shootout - 1 lap each
3:45pm
Track Entertainment - Safety Car Rides
15 mins
1:05pm
Aussie Racing Cars
Race 2
11 laps
1:45pm
Touring Car Masters
Race 2
12 laps
4:10pm
Track Entertainment - Dunlop Super2 Hotlaps
25 mins
1:35pm
Track Entertainment - Drivers Parade
15 mins
2:20pm
Dunlop Super2 Series
Race 2
20 laps
4:40pm
Track Entertainment - TV Filming
15 mins
2:00pm
Toyota 86 Racing Series
Race 2
11 laps
3:40pm
Supercars Championship
Race 26
95 laps
5:00pm
Track Entertainment - Supercars Hotlaps
30 mins
2:35pm
Dunlop Super2 Series
Race 1
20 laps
3:45pm
Supercars Championship
Race 25
95 laps
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