2004 Betta Electrical Sandown 500
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Round 9 of 13 in the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
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Date | 10–12 September 2004 | |||||||||||||
Location | Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||
Venue | Sandown International Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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The 2004 Betta Electrical Sandown 500 was the ninth round of the Australian 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of 10–12 September 2004 at Sandown International Raceway in Melbourne, Victoria.
It was the 37th "Sandown 500" endurance race to be held at the Victorian circuit.
Top 10 Shootout
[edit]The ten fastest cars from Qualifying contested a Top 10 Shootout on the Saturday to determine the starting positions on the first five rows of the grid.
Sourced from:[1]
Pos | No | Team | Driver | Car | Time |
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Pole | 51 | Kmart Racing | ![]() | Holden VY Commodore | 1:22.1422 |
2 | 1 | Stone Brothers Racing | ![]() | Ford BA Falcon | 1:22.7453 |
3 | 29 | Team Sirromet Wines | ![]() | Holden VY Commodore | 1:22.8858 |
4 | 2 | Holden Racing Team | ![]() | Holden VY Commodore | 1:23.2208 |
5 | 6 | Ford Performance Racing | ![]() | Ford BA Falcon | 1:23.3147 |
6 | 17 | Dick Johnson Racing | ![]() | Ford BA Falcon | 1:23.8786 |
7 | 50 | Paul Weel Racing | ![]() | Holden VY Commodore | 1:24.7091 |
8 | 8 | Castrol Perkins Racing | ![]() | Holden VY Commodore | 1:25.1486 |
9 | 10 | Larkham Motor Sport | ![]() | Ford BA Falcon | 1:25.3394 |
10 | 18 | Dick Johnson Racing | ![]() | Ford BA Falcon | 1:25.9627 |
Official results
[edit]Sourced from:[2]
^1 - Neil McFadyen practiced the #23 WPS Falcon, but was withdrawn due to a stomach virus, he was replaced by Charlie O'Brien.
Statistics
[edit]- Provisional Pole Position - #29 Paul Morris - 1:22.8431
- Pole Position - #51 Rick Kelly - 1:22.1422
- Fastest Lap - #1 Marcos Ambrose - 1:10.8251 (new lap record)
- Race Average Speed - 135km/h
References
[edit]- ^ "Betta Electrical Sandown 500 - Rd 9 2004 V8 Supercar Series Sandown International Motor Raceway V8 Supercars Top 10 Shoot Out". National Software. 2004-09-11. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- ^ "Betta Electrical Sandown 500 - Rd 9 2004 V8 Supercar Series Sandown International Motor Raceway V8 Supercars Betta Electrical Sandown 500". National Software. 2004-09-12. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
External links
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