2001 V8 Supercars Oran Park round
2001 sports event
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Round 8 of 13 in the 2001 Shell Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
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Date | 27–29 July 2001 | |||||||||||||
Location | Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||
Venue | Oran Park Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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The 2001 Oran Park V8 Supercar round was the eighth round of the 2001 Shell Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of 28 to 29 July at the Oran Park Raceway in Narellan, New South Wales.
Race report
Craig Lowndes achieved pole position in the top-ten shootout, which was his first driving a Ford and the first pole position of the year for the Gibson Motor Sport team. Mark Skaife won both races, taking maximum points whilst doing so. David Besnard achieved his best result of the season of second overall and Lowndes achieved third even after being turned around in race three by Garth Tander.
Race results
Qualifying
Pos | No | Name | Team | Vehicle | Time |
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1 | 17 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:07.9145 |
2 | 9 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:07.9281 |
3 | 1 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:07.9811 |
4 | 00 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:07.9886 |
5 | 8 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.0021 |
6 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.0350 |
7 | 15 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.0812 |
8 | 600 | ![]() | Briggs Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.1080 |
9 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.1216 |
10 | 3 | ![]() | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.1491 |
11 | 18 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.1997 |
12 | 31 | ![]() | Steven Ellery Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.2377 |
13 | 10 | ![]() | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.2652 |
14 | 51 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.2859 |
15 | 11 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.3653 |
16 | 4 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.4599 |
17 | 54 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.5772 |
18 | 40 | ![]() | Paragon Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.6057 |
19 | 21 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.6831 |
20 | 43 | ![]() | Paul Weel Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.6871 |
21 | 5 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.7001 |
22 | 50 | ![]() | Clive Wiseman Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 1:08.7132 |
23 | 29 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VT) | 1:08.7143 |
24 | 35 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.8318 |
25 | 7 | ![]() | Gibson Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.8574 |
26 | 46 | ![]() | John Faulkner Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 1:08.8610 |
27 | 6 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.9305 |
28 | 021 | ![]() | Team Kiwi Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 1:09.0318 |
29 | 67 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:09.2683 |
30 | 14 | ![]() | Imrie Motor Sport | Holden Commodore (VT) | 1:09.6189 |
31 | 20 | ![]() | Eastern Creek Kart Racing | Ford Falcon (EL) | 1:10.4830 |
32 | 56 | ![]() | Sieders Racing Team | Ford Falcon (EL) | 1:11.4899 |
Source:[1] |
Top Ten Shootout
Pos | No | Name | Team | Vehicle | Time |
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1 | 00 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.0671 |
2 | 1 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.2295 |
3 | 9 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.6557 |
4 | 15 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.7935 |
5 | 17 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:08.8438 |
6 | 8 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:08.9998 |
7 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:09.0888 |
8 | 600 | ![]() | Briggs Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 1:09.6301 |
9 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:09.7164 |
10 | 3 | ![]() | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 1:09.7857 |
Source:[2] |
Race 1
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time | Grid |
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1 | 1 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | 44min 52.5714sec | 2 |
2 | 00 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 5.62 s | 1 |
3 | 9 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 6.71 s | 3 |
4 | 15 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 14.21 s | 4 |
5 | 17 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 17.31 s | 5 |
6 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 20.01 s | 9 |
7 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 20.29 s | 7 |
8 | 8 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 22.93 s | 6 |
9 | 35 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 23.33 s | 24 |
10 | 3 | ![]() | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 25.70 s | 10 |
11 | 5 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 30.37 s | 21 |
12 | 21 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 30.99 s | 19 |
13 | 54 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 36.44 s | 17 |
14 | 31 | ![]() | Steven Ellery Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 36.90 s | 12 |
15 | 29 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VT) | 36 | + 44.51 s | 23 |
16 | 4 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 45.59 s | 16 |
17 | 18 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 45.99 s | 11 |
18 | 7 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 58.42 s | 25 |
19 | 6 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 58.56 s | 27 |
20 | 021 | ![]() | Team Kiwi Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 36 | + 1:11.97 s | 28 |
21 | 46 | ![]() | John Faulkner Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 26 |
22 | 43 | ![]() | Paul Weel Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 20 |
23 | 40 | ![]() | Paragon Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 18 |
24 | 14 | ![]() | Imrie Motor Sport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 34 | + 2 Laps | 30 |
25 | 20 | ![]() | Eastern Creek Kart Racing | Ford Falcon (EL) | 34 | + 2 Laps | 31 |
Ret | 11 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 32 | Retired | 15 |
Ret | 600 | ![]() | Briggs Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 20 | Retired | 8 |
Ret | 50 | ![]() | Clive Wiseman Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 9 | Retired | 22 |
Ret | 10 | ![]() | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 7 | Retired | 13 |
Ret | 51 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 0 | Steering | 14 |
DNS | 67 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | Did Not Start | ||
DNS | 56 | ![]() | Sieders Racing Team | Ford Falcon (EL) | Did Not Start | ||
Source:[3] |
Race 2
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time | Grid |
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1 | 1 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | 43min 03.6026sec | 1 |
2 | 9 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 7.00 s | 3 |
3 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 8.43 s | 5 |
4 | 17 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 16.65 s | 5 |
5 | 8 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 17.92 s | 8 |
6 | 3 | ![]() | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 19.59 s | 10 |
7 | 00 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 22.12 s | 2 |
8 | 15 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 24.92 s | 4 |
9 | 18 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 27.20 s | 17 |
10 | 31 | ![]() | Steven Ellery Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 28.06 s | 14 |
11 | 51 | ![]() | Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 37.20 s | 30 |
12 | 6 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 38.17 s | 19 |
13 | 21 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 38.49 s | 12 |
14 | 600 | ![]() | Briggs Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 44.23 s | 27 |
15 | 5 | ![]() | Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 45.16 s | 11 |
16 1 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 45.77 s | 6 |
17 | 43 | ![]() | Paul Weel Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 36 | + 46.68 s | 22 |
18 | 29 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VT) | 36 | + 56.99 s | 15 |
19 | 54 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | Holden Commodore (VX) | 36 | + 1:01.63 s | 13 |
20 | 10 | ![]() | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 29 |
21 | 021 | ![]() | Team Kiwi Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 20 |
22 | 11 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 26 |
23 | 14 | ![]() | Imrie Motor Sport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 24 |
24 | 40 | ![]() | Paragon Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 23 |
25 | 7 | ![]() | Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 35 | + 1 Lap | 18 |
26 | 20 | ![]() | Eastern Creek Kart Racing | Ford Falcon (EL) | 34 | + 2 Laps | 25 |
Ret | 35 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 19 | Retired | 9 |
Ret | 4 | ![]() | Stone Brothers Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 14 | Retired | 16 |
Ret | 46 | ![]() | John Faulkner Racing | Holden Commodore (VT) | 7 | Retired | 21 |
DNS | 67 | ![]() | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | Did Not Start | ||
DNS | 56 | ![]() | Sieders Racing Team | Ford Falcon (EL) | Did Not Start | ||
Source:[4] |
- Notes
- ^1 – Garth Tander was given a 32-second penalty after he was deemed to have gained an advantage by spinning Craig Lowndes on the final lap.
Championship Standings
Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Pts | |
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![]() | 1 | 1 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 2006 |
![]() | 2 | 2 | ![]() | Holden Racing Team | 1902 |
![]() | 3 | 17 | ![]() | Dick Johnson Racing | 1692 |
![]() | 4 | 8 | ![]() | Perkins Engineering | 1675 |
![]() | 5 | 00 | ![]() | Gibson Motor Sport | 1365 |
References
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series – Round 8 – Oran Park Motorsport Circuit – V8 Supercars Qualifying". National Software. Retrieved 22 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series – Round 8 – Oran Park Motorsport Circuit – V8 Supercars Top 10 Shoot Out". National Software. Retrieved 22 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series – Round 8 – Oran Park Motorsport Circuit – V8 Supercars Race 1". National Software. Retrieved 22 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series – Round 8 – Oran Park Motorsport Circuit – V8 Supercars Race 2". National Software. Retrieved 23 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
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