2003 PlaceMakers V8 International

New Zealand 2003 PlaceMakers V8 International
Event Information
Round 12 of 13 in the 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series
Date 7–9 November 2003
Location Pukekohe, New Zealand
Venue Pukekohe Park Raceway
Weather Heavy rain, fine
Results
Race 1
Distance 36 laps, 100 km
Pole position Greg Murphy
Kmart Racing Team
56.9015
Winner Greg Murphy
Kmart Racing Team
43:48.1246
Race 2
Distance 54 laps, 150 km
Winner Greg Murphy
Kmart Racing Team
1:01:24.3090
Race 3
Distance 54 laps, 150 km
Winner Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team
53:22.1378
Round Results
First Greg Murphy
Kmart Racing Team
188 pts
Second Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team
178 pts
Third Todd Kelly
Holden Racing Team
178 pts

The 2003 PlaceMakers V8 International was the twelfth round of the 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of the 7th to the 9th of November at Pukekohe Park Raceway in New Zealand.

Race Results

Qualifying

In practice, Jason Richards was involved in a crash which saw his car roll several times, forcing him out of the weekend.

Pos No Name Team Time
1 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy K-mart Racing Team 0:56.5453
2 1 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team 0:56.5698
3 50 Australia Jason Bright Team Brock 0:56.6932
4 18 Brazil Max Wilson Dick Johnson Racing 0:56.7490
5 6 Australia Craig Lowndes Ford Performance Racing 0:56.9390
6 4 Australia Marcos Ambrose Stone Brothers Racing 0:56.9618
7 34 Australia Garth Tander Garry Rogers Motorsport 0:57.0019
8 20 Australia Jason Bargwanna Larkham Motor Sport 0:57.0416
9 65 New Zealand Paul Radisich Briggs Motor Sport 0:57.0805
10 2 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team 0:57.1031
11 11 New Zealand Steven Richards Perkins Engineering 0:57.1377
12 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing 0:57.1615
13 66 Australia Dean Canto Briggs Motor Sport 0:57.1670
14 5 Australia Glenn Seton Ford Performance Racing 0:57.1729
15 888 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing 0:57.2001
16 21 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing 0:57.2249
17 9 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing 0:57.2317
18 16 Australia Paul Weel Team Brock 0:57.2934
19 021 New Zealand Craig Baird Team Kiwi Racing 0:57.3320
20 31 Australia Steven Ellery Steven Ellery Racing 0:57.3756
21 44 New Zealand Simon Wills Team Dynamik 0:57.3867
22 29 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport 0:57.4506
23 8 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering 0:57.5045
24 10 Australia Mark Larkham Larkham Motor Sport 0:57.5235
25 3 Australia Cameron McConville Lansvale Racing Team 0:57.5580
26 15 Australia Rick Kelly K-mart Racing Team 0:57.5769
27 33 Australia Jamie Whincup Garry Rogers Motorsport 0:57.7048
28 23 Australia Mark Noske ICS Team Ford 0:57.7748
29 99 New Zealand David Thexton Thexton Motor Racing 0:59.0554
DNQ 45 New Zealand Jason Richards Team Dynamik Practice Crash

Race 1

Pos No Name Team Laps Time / Difference Grid
1 51 New Zealand Greg Murphy K-mart Racing Team 36 43min 48.1246sec 1
2 2 Australia Todd Kelly Holden Racing Team 36 + 8.249s 10
3 34 Australia Garth Tander Garry Rogers Motorsport 36 + 9.217s 7
4 20 Australia Jason Bargwanna Larkham Motor Sport 36 + 10.019s 8
5 65 New Zealand Paul Radisich Briggs Motor Sport 36 + 11.485s 9
6 4 Australia Marcos Ambrose Stone Brothers Racing 36 + 14.513s 6
7 1 Australia Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team 36 + 15.073s 2
8 15 Australia Rick Kelly K-mart Racing Team 36 + 17.122s 26
9 31 Australia Steven Ellery Steven Ellery Racing 36 + 25.022s 20
10 17 Australia Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing 36 + 26.173s 12
11 5 Australia Glenn Seton Ford Performance Racing 36 + 27.725s 14
12 888 Australia John Bowe Brad Jones Racing 36 + 29.278s 15
13 44 New Zealand Simon Wills Team Dynamik 36 + 32.505s 21
14 29 Australia Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport 36 + 37.106s 22
15 16 Australia Paul Weel Team Brock 36 + 38.400s 18
16 6 Australia Craig Lowndes Ford Performance Racing 36 + 41.086s 5
17 66 Australia Dean Canto Briggs Motor Sport 36 + 42.208s 13
18 18 Brazil Max Wilson Dick Johnson Racing 36 + 46.975s 4
19 9 Australia Russell Ingall Stone Brothers Racing 36 + 47.672s 17
20 11 Australia Steven Richards Perkins Engineering 36 + 47.857s 11
21 50 Australia Jason Bright Team Brock 36 + 57.903s 3
22 21 Australia Brad Jones Brad Jones Racing 35 + 1 Lap 16
23 021 New Zealand Craig Baird Team Kiwi Racing 35 + 1 Lap 19
24 8 Australia Paul Dumbrell Perkins Engineering 34 + 2 Laps 23
25 99 New Zealand David Thexton Thexton Motor Racing 34 + 2 Laps 29
26 10 Australia Mark Larkham Larkham Motor Sport 29 + 7 Laps 24
27 33 Australia Jamie Whincup Garry Rogers Motorsport 28 + 8 Laps 27
DNF 23 Australia Mark Noske ICS Team Ford 7 Accident 28
DNF 75 Australia Anthony Tratt Paul Little Racing 0 Accident
DNF 3 Australia Cameron McConville Lansvale Racing Team 0 Accident 25

External links

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2003 Gillette V8 Supercar Challenge
2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series Next race:
2003 VIP Petfoods Main Event
Previous year:
2002 Boost Mobile V8 International
New Zealand V8 International Next year:
2004 PlaceMakers V8 International
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