2003 Betta Electrical Sandown 500
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Round 9 of 13 in the 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
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Date | 12–14 September 2003 | |||||||||||||
Location | Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||
Venue | Sandown International Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Rain | |||||||||||||
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The 2003 Betta Electrical Sandown 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars. The event was staged at the Sandown International Raceway near Melbourne in Victoria, Australia on 14 September 2003 as Round 9 of the 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series. The programmed race distance was 161 laps of the 3.1 km circuit (499 km) however the race was declared at 141 laps (437 km) due to the effects of the weather and a 19-minute delayed start due to a support category incident.
It was the 36th touring car endurance race to be held at Sandown.
Top ten shootout
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Time |
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Pole | 4 | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.8554 | |
2 | 1 | Holden Racing Team | Holden VY Commodore | 1:12.2797 | |
3 | 51 | K-mart Racing Team | Holden VY Commodore | 1:12.3744 | |
4 | 65 | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford BA Falcon | 1:12.6438 | |
5 | 44 | Team Dynamik | Holden VY Commodore | 1:12.6448 | |
6 | 17 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 1:12.6711 | |
7 | 6 | Ford Performance Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 1:12.6823 | |
8 | 21 | Brad Jones Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 1:12.9444 | |
9 | 29 | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden VY Commodore | 1:13.0164 | |
10 | 31 | Steven Ellery Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 1:20.6263 | |
Official results
Statistics
- Provisional Pole Position - #65 Paul Radisich - 1:11.0674
- Pole Position - #4 Marcos Ambrose - 1:11.8554
- Fastest Lap - #1 Mark Skaife - 1:12.0236
- Race Average Speed - 127 km/h
References
Supercars Championship | ||
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Previous race: 2003 V8Supercar Oran Park |
2003 Supercars Championship | Next race: 2003 Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 |
Previous year: 2002 Sandown 500 |
Sandown 500 | Next year: 2004 Betta Electrical 500 |
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