2000 Ozemail Queensland 500

Queensland 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500
Event Information
Round 11 of 13 in the 2000 Shell Championship Series
Date8–10 September 2000
LocationIpswich, Queensland
VenueQueensland Raceway
WeatherFine
Results
Race 1
Distance 161 laps 500 km
Pole position Garth Tander
Garry Rogers Motorsport
1:10.3858
Winner Craig Lowndes
Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team
3:25:34.3893
Round Results
First 160 pts
Second 144 pts
Third 136 pts

The 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars. It was held at the Queensland Raceway, near Ipswich, in Queensland, Australia on 10 September 2000. The race was staged over 161 laps of the 3.12 kilometre circuit, a total distance of 502 kilometres. It was Round 11 of the 2000 Shell Championship Series and was the second Queensland 500.

Top ten shootout

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Pos[1] No[1] Team[1] Driver[1] Car[1] Time[1]
Pole 34 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Australia Garth Tander Holden VT Commodore 1:10.3858
2 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Australia Russell Ingall Holden VT Commodore 1:10.4503
3 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team Australia David Besnard Ford AU Falcon 1:10.5292
4 18 Shell Helix Racing New Zealand Paul Radisich Ford AU Falcon 1:10.6578
5 1 Holden Racing Team Australia Craig Lowndes Holden VT Commodore 1:10.7237
6 600 Cat Racing Australia John Bowe Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8209
7 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Australia Mark Larkham Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8225
8 7 KMart Racing New Zealand Greg Murphy Holden VT Commodore 1:11.1283
9 5 Ford Tickford Racing Australia Glenn Seton Ford AU Falcon 1:11.7440
10 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Australia Greg Crick Ford AU Falcon 1:11.8959

Results

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Results as follows:[2]

Pos No Team Drivers Car Laps Qual
Pos
Shootout
Pos
Series
Points
1 1 Holden Racing Team Australia Craig Lowndes
Australia Mark Skaife
Holden VT Commodore 161 8 5 160
2 34 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Australia Garth Tander
Australia Jason Bargwanna
Holden VT Commodore 161 2 1 144
3 7 KMart Racing New Zealand Steven Richards
New Zealand Greg Murphy
Holden VT Commodore 161 5 8 136
4 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Australia Russell Ingall
Australia Larry Perkins
Holden VT Commodore 161 1 2 128
5 600 Cat Racing Australia John Bowe
New Zealand Jim Richards
Ford AU Falcon 161 4 6 120
6 18 Shell Helix Racing New Zealand Paul Radisich
Australia Cameron McLean
Ford AU Falcon 161 3 4 112
7 5 Ford Tickford Racing Australia Glenn Seton
Australia Neil Crompton
Ford AU Falcon 161 10 9 104
8 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team Australia Tony Longhurst
Australia David Besnard
Ford AU Falcon 161 7 3 96
9 35 Valvoline Cummins Repco Team Australia Greg Ritter
Australia Tim Leahey
Holden VT Commodore 160 18 88
10 4 Pirtek Racing New Zealand Craig Baird
New Zealand Simon Wills
Ford AU Falcon 160 12 80
11 76 Challenge Recruitment Racing Australia Matthew White
Australia Terry Wyhoon
Holden VS Commodore 160 20 72
12 46 Team Asia Online New Zealand John Faulkner
Australia Adam Macrow
Holden VT Commodore 160 19 64
13 31 Supercheap Auto Racing Australia Steven Ellery
Australia Paul Stokell
Ford AU Falcon 160 13 56
14 28 Wynns Racing Australia Rodney Forbes
United Kingdom John Cleland
Holden VT Commodore 159 16 48
15 55 Autopro Racing Australia Cameron McConville
Australia Rod Nash
Holden VT Commodore 157 25 40
16 23 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Australia Geoff Full
Australia Phillip Scifleet
Holden VS Commodore 157 34 32
17 26 Team Gatorade Racing Australia Peter Doulman
Australia John Cotter
Holden VT Commodore 157 26 24
18 22 Colorscan Motorsport Australia Rick Bates
Australia Brett Peters
Ford AU Falcon 156 29 16
19 20 Eastern Creek Kart Racing Australia Garry Holt
Australia Garry Willmington
Ford EL Falcon 154 37 8
20 14 IMS Imrie Motorsport Australia Daniel Miller
Australia Anthony Robson
Holden VT Commodore 153 38 4
21 24 Romano Racing Australia Paul Romano
Australia James Brock
Holden VS Commodore 153 28
22 99 Motorsport Engineering Racing Australia Derek Van Zelm
Australia Christian D'Agostin
Holden VT Commodore 144 33
23 97 Graphic Skills Racing Australia Wayne Wakefield
Australia Ryan McLeod
Holden VS Commodore 135 35
24 50 Ultratune TDK Valvoline Racing Australia Mick Donaher
Australia Tyler Mecklem
Holden VT Commodore 130 21
DNF 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Australia Paul Weel
Australia Greg Crick
Ford AU Falcon 150 9 10
DNF 2 Holden Racing Team Australia Nathan Pretty
Australia Todd Kelly
Holden VT Commodore 142 14
DNF 75 Toll Racing Australia Anthony Tratt
Australia Alan Jones
Ford AU Falcon 115 31
DNF 12 KMart Racing Australia Terry Finnigan
Australia Darren Hossack
Holden VT Commodore 77 24
DNF 8 Castrol Perkins Race Team Australia Luke Youlden
Singapore Christian Murchison
Holden VT Commodore 68 27
DNF 17 Shell Helix Racing Australia Steven Johnson
Australia Dick Johnson
Ford AU Falcon 67 11
DNF 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Australia Mark Larkham
Australia Geoff Brabham
Ford AU Falcon 49 6 7
DNF 6 Ford Tickford Racing Australia Dean Canto
Australia Neal Bates
Ford AU Falcon 49 17
DNF 3 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Australia Steve Reed
Australia Trevor Ashby
Holden VS Commodore 44 32
DNF 61 3M Racing Australia Ross Halliday
Australia Adam Wallis
Ford EL Falcon 40 36
DNF 21 Ozemail Internet Racing Australia Brad Jones
Australia Tomas Mezera
Ford AU Falcon 35 22
DNF 16 Pepsi-Cola Racing Australia Dugal McDougall
Australia Andrew Miedecke
Holden VT Commodore 28 23
DNF 29 Big Kev Racing / Team Nemo Australia Paul Morris
United States Kevin Schwantz
Holden VT Commodore[3] 12 15
DNF 87 Oneworld Hotel & Sports Centre Australia Rod Salmon
Australia Damien White
Ford AU Falcon 1 30

Statistics

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  • Provisional Pole Position - #11 Russell Ingall - 1:10.1840
  • Pole Position - #34 Garth Tander - 1:10.3858
  • Fastest Lap - #5 Glenn Seton - 1:11.4455
  • Average Speed - 146.61 km/h

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Top 10 Shootout results, natsoft.com.au, as archived at www.webcitation.org on 2 January 2014 Retrieved on 2 January 2014
  2. ^ 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 race results Archived 2007-09-17 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved from Natsoft on 29 September 2008
  3. ^ Some sources list the No 29 Holden as a VS Commodore however the image published on page 22 of Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000 shows it to be a VT Commodore

Further reading

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  • Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000, pages 21–24
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