2016 Sydney 500
Motor racing event
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Round 14 of 14 in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
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Date | 2–4 December 2016 | |||||||||||||
Location | Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
Venue | Homebush Street Circuit | |||||||||||||
Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
Results | ||||||||||||||
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The 2016 Coates Hire Sydney 500 was a motor racing event for the Supercars Championship held on the weekend of 2 to 4 December 2016. The event was held at the Homebush Street Circuit in Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, and consisted of two races of 250 kilometres in length. It was the final round of the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship, and the final time that the venue hosted a Supercar race, being replaced by the Newcastle Street Circuit from 2017 onwards.[1]
Report
Practice
Session | Day | Fastest lap | ||||
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No. | Driver | Team | Car | Time | ||
Practice 1 | Friday | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 | 1:27.8095 |
Practice 2 | Friday | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.0734 |
Race results
Race 28
Qualifying
Notes:
- ^1 — David Reynolds' team exceeded parc fermé regulations after qualifying, which resulted in the exclusion of Reynolds.
Race
Pos. | No. | Name | Team | Laps | Time | Grid | |
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1 | 88 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 74 | 1:55:51.3313 | 2 | |
2 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 74 | + 6.84 s | 5 | |
3 | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 74 | + 9.83 s | 1 | |
4 | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 74 | + 10.39 s | 3 | |
5 | 22 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 74 | + 10.84 s | 6 | |
6 | 15 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 74 | + 17.37 s | 9 | |
7 | 19 | ![]() | Tekno Autosports | 74 | + 17.96 s | 12 | |
8 | 888 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 74 | + 23.32 s | 4 | |
9 | 14 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 74 | + 25.03 s | 16 | |
10 | 9 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 74 | + 26.60 s | 26 | |
11 | 12 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 74 | + 27.89 s | 11 | |
12 | 7 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 74 | + 31.59 s | 19 | |
13 | 23 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 74 | + 32.79 s | 15 | |
14 | 17 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 74 | + 33.90 s | 18 | |
15 | 222 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 74 | + 34.66 s | 13 | |
16 | 18 | ![]() | Team 18 | 74 | + 36.13 s | 22 | |
17 | 55 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | 74 | + 37.02 s | 8 | |
18 | 8 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 74 | + 38.04 s | 17 | |
19 | 21 | ![]() | Britek Motorsport | 74 | + 39.46 s | 24 | |
20 | 3 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 74 | + 40.25 s | 23 | |
21 | 6 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 74 | + 46.20 s | 10 | |
22 | 4 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 71 | + 3 laps | 25 | |
23 | 1 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 69 | + 5 laps | 7 | |
24 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 65 | + 9 laps | 14 | |
Ret | 96 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 48 | Broken steering | 21 | |
Ret | 111 | ![]() | Super Black Racing | 1 | Accident damage | 20 | |
Fastest lap: Shane van Gisbergen (Triple Eight Race Engineering), 1:27.9481 | |||||||
Source:[3] |
Race 29
Qualifying
Top Ten Shootout
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Time |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.1524 |
2 | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.1660 |
3 | 22 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.2831 |
4 | 9 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.3672 |
5 | 14 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | Holden VF Commodore | 1:27.4455 |
6 | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 | 1:27.4955 |
7 | 23 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan Altima L33 | 1:27.7445 |
8 | 222 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | Holden VF Commodore | 1:28.2551 |
9 | 7 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan Altima L33 | 1:28.4348 |
10 | 88 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Holden VF Commodore | 1:31.5703 |
Sources:[5] |
Race
Pos. | No. | Name | Team | Laps | Time | Grid | |
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1 | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 73 | 1:59:59.1235 | 2 | |
2 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 73 | + 1.03 s | 1 | |
3 | 9 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 73 | + 2.39 s | 4 | |
4 | 88 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 73 | + 2.80 s | 10 | |
5 | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 73 | + 4.27 s | 6 | |
6 | 22 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 73 | + 4.73 s | 3 | |
7 | 14 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 73 | + 6.35 s | 5 | |
8 | 19 | ![]() | Tekno Autosports | 73 | + 9.44 s | 11 | |
9 | 888 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 73 | + 9.79 s | 14 | |
10 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 73 | + 10.02 s | 17 | |
11 | 55 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | 73 | + 10.44 s | 19 | |
12 | 1 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 73 | + 10.80 s | 13 | |
13 | 17 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 73 | + 11.27 s | 20 | |
14 | 23 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 73 | + 12.25 s | 7 | |
15 | 18 | ![]() | Team 18 | 73 | + 13.27 s | 22 | |
16 | 222 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 73 | + 14.86 s | 8 | |
17 | 4 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 73 | + 21.81 s | 24 | |
18 | 111 | ![]() | Super Black Racing | 72 | + 1 lap | 26 | |
19 | 7 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 72 | + 1 lap | 9 | |
20 | 3 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 71 | + 2 laps | 25 | |
21 | 12 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 60 | + 13 laps | 18 | |
Ret | 15 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 64 | Engine | 12 | |
Ret | 8 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 46 | Accident | 16 | |
Ret | 6 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 39 | Accident | 15 | |
Ret | 96 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 7 | Accident damage | 23 | |
Ret | 21 | ![]() | Britek Motorsport | 1 | Accident damage | 21 | |
Fastest lap: James Courtney (Holden Racing Team), 1:28.1700 | |||||||
Source:[6] |
Championship standings after the event
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References
- ^ Bartholomaeus, Stefan (27 September 2016). "Supercars confirms five-year Newcastle deal". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Van Gisbergen, Whincup share Race 28 front row". speedcafe.com. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "SVG secures Supercars title in dramatic Race 28". speedcafe.com. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "SVG fastest in Sunday qualifying". speedcafe.com. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ "Garth Tander scores pole for final HRT start". speedcafe.com. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ^ "SVG celebrates with victory in Sydney finale". speedcafe.com. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
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