EVENT GUIDE
MELBOURNE 400 MARCH 14 - 17, 2019 LOCATION
MELBOURNE, VICTORIA TRACK DIRECTION
TRACK LENGTH
CLOCKWISE
5.30KM
8
6
7
9
AVERAGE SPEED
10 11
4
SLOWEST POINT
13 15
2
3
14
16
1
265KM/H
164KM/H
12
5
TOP SPEED
CONTROL TYRES
RACE FORMAT
24 SUPER SOFT
2 X 130KM + 2 X 70KM 2018 EVENT HIGHLIGHT
BEST VANTAGE POINT
Scott Pye won a Supercars Championship race for the first time when he held off Jamie Whincup in wet-dry conditions as night fell in Melbourne
Watching from the mound at Turn 11/Turn 12 sees drivers tackle a challenging high-speed complex
FASTEST POINT
QUALIFYING LAP RECORD
RACE LAP RECORD
MOST POLE POSITIONS
MOST RACE WINS
1:54.3972s - Fabian Coulthard FGX Falcon, 2017
1:55.9682s - Craig Lowndes VE2 Commodore 2011
Jamie Whincup, Fabian Coulthard
Russell Ingall 8 race wins
POINT STANDINGS DRIVERS’ CHAMPIONSHIP POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Scott McLaughlin
300
2
Shane van Gisbergen
258
3
Jamie Whincup
234
4
Will Davison
210
5
Nick Percat
207
TEAMS’ CHAMPIONSHIP POS
DRIVER
POINTS
1
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
492
2
Shell V-Power Racing Team
447
3
Monster Energy Racing
387
4
Brad Jones Racing
381
5
Penrite Racing
294
4 pole positions
TV TIMES
2018 EVENT RESULTS SESSION
DAY
DRIVER
TEAM
Qualifying for Race 3
Thursday
Scott McLaughlin
Shell V-Power Racing Team
Qualifying for Race 4
Thursday
Jamie Whincup
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
Qualifying for Race 5
Friday
Scott McLaughlin
Shell V-Power Racing Team
FRIDAY, MARCH 15
Qualifying for Race 6
Friday
Jamie Whincup
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
11:30 - 19:15
Fox Sports 506
Race 3
Friday
Scott McLaughlin
Shell V-Power Racing Team
11:30 - 19:00
10 BOLD
Race 4
Saturday
Jamie Whincup
Red Bull Holden Racing Team
Race 5
Saturday
Scott Pye
Mobil 1 Mega Racing
Race 6
Sunday
David Reynolds
Penrite Racing
FREE LIVE UPDATES
THURSDAY, MARCH 14 12:30 - 18:20
Fox Sports 506
SATURDAY, MARCH 16 11:45 - 20:00
Fox Sports 506
11:00 - 19:30
Channel 10
SUNDAY, MARCH 17
FREE EVENT LIVE UPDATES
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY
12:00 - 19:50
Fox Sports 506
11:00 - 18:30
Channel 10
*TV times shown are for AEDT
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*Times shown are local track times
FRIDAY, MARCH 15 SESSION
DURATION
09:35
Ferrari Challenge
Qualifying
25 mins
14:00
Formula 1
Practice 3
1hr
15:20
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 3
10 laps
Formula 1
Qualifying
1hr
Supercars Championship
Race 5
25 laps
09:55
Formula 4
Practice
20 mins
10:15
Australian GT
Race 2
10 laps
17:00
11:15
Ferrari Challenge
Practice 1
25 mins
10:55
Formula 4
Race 1
8 laps
18:30
11:50
Australian GT
Qualifying 1
20 mins
12:00
Formula 1
Practice 1
1hr30mins
12:20
Porsche Carrera Cup
Practice
20 mins
13:50
Supercars Championship
Qualifying 5
10 mins
12:50
Supercars Championship
Practice 1
30 mins
14:10
Supercars Championship
Qualifying 6
10 mins
13:30
Ferrari Challenge
Practice 2
25 mins
14:55
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 2
10 laps
14:30
Formula 4
Qualifying
20 mins
16:00
Formua 1
Practice 2
1hr30mins
15:00
Supercars Championship
Practice 2
30 mins
17:55
Supercars Championship
Race 3
25 laps
15:40
Australian GT
Qualifying 2
20 mins
16:10
Porsche Carrera Cup
Qualifying
20mins
SATURDAY, MARCH 16
16:40
Supercars Championship
Qualifying 3
10 mins
17:00
Supercars Championship
Qualifying 4
10 mins
17:20
Ferrari Challenge
Practice 3
25 mins
18:25
Australian GT
Race 1
10 laps
19:05
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 1
11 laps
10:05
Australian GT
Race 3
10 laps
10:45
Ferrari Challenge
Race 1
10 laps
11:50
Formula 4
Race 2
8 laps
12:50
Supercars Championship
Race 4
13 laps
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SUNDAY, MARCH 17
10:30
Ferrari Challenge
Race 2
10 laps
11:40
Australian GT
Race 4
11 laps
12:20
Formula 4
Race 3
8 laps
12:55
Porsche Carrera Cup
Race 4
10 laps
13:35
Supercars Championship
Race 6
13 laps
16:10
Formula 1
Race 1
58 laps