2006 Betta Electrical 500
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 8 of 13 in the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series on the Sandown International Raceway at Melbourne, Victoria. | |||
| Date | 1-3 September 2006 | ||
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| Course | Sandown International Raceway 3.1 km | ||
| Distance | 161 laps, 500 km | ||
| Weather | |||
| colspan="4" style="background-color:"#E2F0E8;" | Pole | |||
| Driver | Garth Tander | Holden Racing Team | |
| Time | 1:10.6102 | ||
| Race 1 | |||
| First | Jason Bright Mark Winterbottom | 3:22:16.2954 | Ford Performance Racing |
| Second | Rick Kelly Todd Kelly | 3:22:16.4540 | Toll HSV Dealer Team |
| Third | Craig Lowndes Jamie Whincup | 3:22:34.0142 | Team Betta Electrical |
| Final standings | |||
| First | Jason Bright Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | |
| Second | Rick Kelly Todd Kelly | Toll HSV Dealer Team | |
| Third | Craig Lowndes Jamie Whincup | Team Betta Electrical | |
The 2006 Betta Electrical 500 was an endurance motor race for V8 Supercars. It was held on 3 September 2011 at Sandown International Raceway in Victoria, Australia, and was the eighth round of the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series.
The race was the 39th in a sequence of "Sandown long distances races" [1] which are commonly referred to under the Sandown 500 name.
Top ten shootout
Results as follows:[2]
| Pos | No | Team | Driver | Car | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pole | 2 | Holden Racing Team |  Garth Tander |
Holden VZ Commodore | 1:10.6102 |
| 2 | 888 | Team Betta Electrical | Craig Lowndes |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.3471 |
| 3 | 6 | Ford Performance Racing | Jason Bright |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.4215 |
| 4 | 8 | WPS Racing |  Max Wilson |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.4708 |
| 5 | 10 | WPS Racing | Jason Bargwanna |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.6196 |
| 6 | 4 | Stone Brothers Racing | James Courtney |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.7777 |
| 7 | 22 | Holden Racing Team | Ryan Briscoe |
Holden VZ Commodore | 1:11.7804 |
| 8 | 3 | Tasman Motorsport |  Jason Richards |
Holden VZ Commodore | 1:11.8630 |
| 9 | 17 | Dick Johnson Racing | Steven Johnson |
Ford BA Falcon | 1:11.8683 |
| 10 | 55 | Rod Nash Racing | Steve Owen |
Holden VZ Commodore | 1:12.3719 |
Official results
Results as follows:[3]
| Pos | No | Team | Drivers | Car | Laps | Qual Pos |
Shootout Pos |
Series Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Ford Performance Racing | Jason Bright Mark Winterbottom |
Ford BA Falcon | 161 | 3 | 3 | 320 |
| 2 | 15 | Toll HSV Dealer Team | Rick Kelly Todd Kelly |
Holden VZ Commodore | 161 | 12 | 310 | |
| 3 | 888 | Team Betta Electrical | Craig Lowndes Jamie Whincup |
Ford BA Falcon | 161 | 5 | 2 | 300 |
| 4 | 17 | Dick Johnson Racing | Steven Johnson Will Davison |
Ford BA Falcon | 161 | 8 | 9 | 290 |
| 5 | 14 | Team BOC | John Bowe Brad Jones |
Ford BA Falcon | 161 | 23 | 280 | |
| 6 | 34 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Dean Canto Lee Holdsworth |
Holden VZ Commodore | 161 | 11 | 270 | |
| 7 | 10 | WPS Racing | Jason Bargwanna Craig Baird |
Ford BA Falcon | 160 | 10 | 5 | 260 |
| 8 | 67 | Team Sirromet Wines | Paul Morris Steve Ellery |
Holden VZ Commodore | 160 | DSQ | 250 | |
| 9 | 4 | Stone Brothers Racing | James Courtney Glenn Seton |
Ford BA Falcon | 160 | 9 | 6 | 240 |
| 10 | 50 | Supercheap Auto Racing | Nathan Pretty Paul Weel |
Holden VZ Commodore | 160 | 28 | 230 | |
| 11 | 8 | WPS Racing | Max Wilson David Besnard |
Ford BA Falcon | 160 | 6 | 4 | 220 |
| 12 | 55 | Autobarn Racing | Steve Owen Tony Longhurst |
Holden VZ Commodore | 159 | 7 | 10 | 210 |
| 13 | 021 | Team Kiwi Racing | Paul Radisich Fabian Coulthard |
Holden VZ Commodore | 159 | 26 | 200 | |
| 14 | 18 | Dick Johnson Racing | Alex Davison Grant Denyer |
Ford BA Falcon | 159 | 13 | 190 | |
| 15 | 5 | Ford Performance Racing | Matt Halliday Cameron McLean |
Ford BA Falcon | 159 | 14 | 180 | |
| 16 | 16 | Toll HSV Dealer Team | Anthony Tratt Tony D'Alberto |
Holden VZ Commodore | 159 | 18 | 170 | |
| 17 | 88 | Team Betta Electrical |  Richard Lyons Allan Simonsen |
Ford BA Falcon | 159 | 17 | 160 | |
| 18 | 12 | Team BOC | Dale Brede Mark Porter |
Ford BA Falcon | 158 | 25 | 150 | |
| 19 | 39 | Team Sirromet Wines | Alan Gurr Kayne Scott |
Holden VZ Commodore | 158 | 29 | 140 | |
| 20 | 33 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Greg Ritter Phillip Scifleet |
Holden VZ Commodore | 157 | 19 | 130 | |
| 21 | 22 | Holden Racing Team | Jim Richards Ryan Briscoe |
Holden VZ Commodore | 157 | 1 | 7 | 120 |
| 22 | 26 | Fujitsu Racing | José Fernández Tony Ricciardello |
Ford BA Falcon | 156 | 30 | 110 | |
| 23 | 25 | Fujitsu Racing | Warren Luff Adam Macrow |
Ford BA Falcon | 155 | 22 | 100 | |
| 24 | 11 | Jack Daniel's Racing | Jack Perkins Shane Price |
Holden VZ Commodore | 154 | 20 | 90 | |
| 25 | 20 | Paul Cruickshank Racing | Marcus Marshall Jonathon Webb |
Ford BA Falcon | 153 | 27 | 80 | |
| 26 | 2 | Holden Racing Team | Mark Skaife Garth Tander |
Holden VZ Commodore | 149 | 2 | 1 | 70 |
| 27 | 1 | Stone Brothers Racing | Russell Ingall Luke Youlden |
Ford BA Falcon | 141 | 15 | 60 | |
| 28 | 7 | Jack Daniel's Racing | Steven Richards Paul Dumbrell |
Holden VZ Commodore | 139 | 16 | 50 | |
| 29 | 51 | Supercheap Auto Racing | Greg Murphy Cameron McConville |
Holden VZ Commodore | 139 | 24 | 40 | |
| 30 | 3 | Tasman Motorsport | Jason Richards Andrew Jones |
Holden VZ Commodore | 133 | 4 | 8 | 30 |
| DNF | 23 | Tasman Motorsport | Owen Kelly Mark Noske |
Holden VZ Commodore | 75 | 21 | ||
References
- ↑ CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport > About CAMS > Titles - Australian Titles Retrieved on 19 April 2012
- ↑ "Betta Electrical 500 - 2006 V8 Supercar Series, Rd8 Sandown International Motor Raceway V8 Supercars - Top Ten Shootout". National Software. 2 September 2006. Archived from the original on 29 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
- ↑ "Betta Electrical 500 - 2006 V8 Supercar Series, Rd8 Sandown International Motor Raceway V8 Supercars - Betta Electrical 500". National Software. 3 September 2006. Archived from the original on 29 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
Statistics
- Provisional pole position - #22 Ryan Briscoe - 1:10.8590
- Pole position - #2 Garth Tander - 1:10.6102
- Fastest lap - #2 Garth Tander - 1:11.7104
- Average race speed - 148 km/h
External links
| V8 Supercar | ||
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| Previous race: 2006 Oran Park round of the V8 Supercar Championship |
2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series | Next race: 2006 Supercheap Auto 1000 |
| Previous year: 2005 Betta Electrical 500 |
Sandown 500 | Next year: 2007 Just Car Insurance 500 |
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