EVENT GUIDE
WILSON SECURITY SANDOWN 500 SEPTEMBER 15-17, 2017
LOCATION SANDOWN PARK, VICTORIA TRACK LENGTH
6
8
3.10KM
FASTEST POINT
5
ANTI-CLOCKWISE
AVERAGE SPEED
SLOWEST POINT
7
9
TRACK DIRECTION
TOP SPEED
164KM/H
4
270KM/H
10 3
2
11
1 X 500KM RACE
32 (SUPER SOFT)
12 1
13
EVENT FORMAT
DUNLOP TYRES
2016 EVENT HIGHLIGHT
BEST VANTAGE POINT
GARTH TANDER AND WARREN LUFF TOOK VICTORY, SURVIVING THE WET/DRY CONDITIONS AND FLAILING BODY WORK
THE HILL AT THE END OF THE BACK STRAIGHT IS THE PLACE TO WATCH THE DRIVERS NEGOTIATE THE FAST ESSES
QUALIFYING LAP RECORD
RACE LAP RECORD
MOST POLE POSITIONS
MOST RACE VICTORIES
1m08.5730s - Jamie Whincup Holden Commodore VF 2014
1m09.3416s - Chaz Mostert Ford Falcon FGX 2015
Peter Brock
Craig Lowndes and Peter Brock 9 Race wins each
7 Pole Positions
2016 VENUE RESULTS
POINT STANDINGS DRIVERS CHAMPIONSHIP POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Scott McLaughlin
2058
2
Jamie Whincup
2046
3
Fabian Coulthard
1951
4
Shane van Gisbergen
1800
5
Chaz Mostert
1794
TEAMS CHAMPIONSHIP POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Shell V Power Racing
4044
2
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
3846
3
Bottle O Racing/Monster Energy Racing
2802
4
Wilson Security Racing GRM
2403
5
Brad Jones Racing
2034
TV TIMES
SESSION
DAY
DRIVER
TEAM
Race for Grid 1
Saturday
Paul Dumbrell
Red Bull Racing Australia
Race for Grid 2
Saturday
Jamie Whincup
Red Bull Racing Australia
Race 20 Winner
Sunday
Garth Tander & Warren Luff
Holden Racing Team
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 11:00am - 5:00pm
Fox Sports 506
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
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TEN
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
9:00am -5:30pm
Fox Sports 506
11:30am - 5:00pm
TEN
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2017 EVENT SCHEDULE
*Times shown are local track times
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
START
CATEGORY
SESSION
DURATION
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CATEGORY
SESSION
DURATION
START
CATEGORY
SESSION
DURATION
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8:30am
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9:15am
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9:05am
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Practice 1
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9:20am
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Practice 4
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9:40am
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Warm Up
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9:40am
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Practice 1
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9:45am
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Qualifying
25 mins
10:20am
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Race 3
10 laps
10:30am
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Practice
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10:20am
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Qualifying
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10:55am
Dunlop Super2 Series
Race 2
22 laps
11:15am
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Practice 1 (co-drivers)
30 mins
10:50am
Supercars Championship
Qualifying
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11:35am
Track Entertainment
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11:30am
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Race 2
10 laps
Retro Race Laps
12:05pm
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Race 2
40 mins
11:55am
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Race 3
25 laps
12:55pm
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 1
14 laps
1:15pm
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Race 19
161 laps
1:45pm
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Race for the Grid 1
20 laps
11:55am
Australian GT
Qualifying 1
20 mins
12:25pm
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Practice 2
25 mins
1:00pm
Touring Car Masters
Qualifying
20 mins
1:35pm
Supercars Championship
Practice 2
30 mins
2:15pm
Australian GT
Qualifying 2
20 mins
2:45pm
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 2
14 laps
2:45pm
Dunlop Super2 Series
Practice 2
40 mins
3:15pm
Dunlop Super2 Series
Race 1
22 laps
3:35pm
Touring Car Masters
Race 1
10 laps
4:15pm
Supercars Championship
20 laps
4:10pm
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Practice 3 (co-drivers)
30 mins
Race for the Grid 2 Race 3
40 mins
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