Sydney Motorsport Park Trivia

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MOTORSPORT PARK TRIVIA TIME

2ONLY TWO permanent tracks in Australia have an FIA Grade 2 license, one of which being Sydney Motorsport Park, the other being The Bend Motorsport Park

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VISITS by A1 Grand Prix to the venue.

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RACE WINS by Mark Skaife, the most of any driver at the venue

17TH STARTING POSITION for Rick Kelly to win in 2004, the lowest of all time from the above mention weather/safety car affected race

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DIFFERENT LAYOUTS at Sydney Motorsport Park

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MOST SAFETY CAR APPEARANCES in a Supercars race at the venue, which came in the third race of the 2004 season

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TIMES Eastern Creek hosted the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

6.2 BEST AVERAGE FINISHING POSITION at SMP by Chaz Mostert. All-time record: 3.1, by Marcos Ambrose

6.7 BEST AVERAGE STARTING POSITION at SMP by Shane Van Gisbergen. All-time record: 2.4, by Marcos Ambrose

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DRIVERS in the field have never led a Supercars lap in competition at the track

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Changes ahead of the 2014 V8 Supercars visit to the venue made the track shorter

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Previous Championship races have been contested at the venue

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Light towers have been erected around the circuit

303km The longest Championship race in the history of the venue back in 2003. The three heat races in 1997 were 47km each

1376 Racing laps completed by Craig Lowndes at the venue, the most of any driver ever, with his 42 starts also a record

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Seats in the grandstand