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2001 Queensland 500
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2001 Supercar Championship event
June 2020
August 2019
Queensland 2001 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 9 13 2001 SCS Queensland Raceway (Australia) track map -- National Circuit.svg 24–26 August Ipswich, Queensland Queensland Raceway Fine, thunderstorms at end of race 156 487 Marcos Ambrose Stone Brothers Racing 1:10.5362 Paul RadisichSteven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing 3:17:41.1244 Paul RadisichSteven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing 370 Russell IngallLarry Perkins Perkins Engineering 333 Greg MurphyTodd Kelly Kmart Racing Team 288
The 2001 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars held at Queensland Raceway near Ipswich in Queensland, Australia on 26 August 2001. The programmed race distance was 161 laps (approx 500 km) however the race was stopped due to heavy rain and results were declared as at the completion of 156 laps.http://www.autoweb.com.au/cms/A_54369/title_Ford-Takes-Dramatic-QLD-500/newsarticle.html 2001 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 race report from www.autoweb.com.au 2008-05-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20110706101917/http://www.autoweb.com.au/cms/A_54369/title_Ford-Takes-Dramatic-QLD-500/newsarticle.html 2011-07-06 dead
The event was Round 9 of the 2001 Shell Championship Serieshttp://www.v8supercar.com.au/archive/2001Shell/default.asp?ind=M 2001 Season Review from www.v8supercar.com.au 2008-05-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20070712233110/http://www.v8supercar.com.au/archive/2001Shell/default.asp?ind=M 2007-07-12 dead and it was the third Queensland 500 V8 Supercar race.
The race was won by Steven Johnson and Paul Radisich driving a Ford Falcon (AU) for Dick Johnson Racing.
Race results
thumb|The Ford Falcon AU with which Steven Johnson and Paul Radisich won the 2001 Queensland 500. The car is pictured in 2018
Qualifying
Pos No Drivers Team Car Time 1 11 AUS Russell IngallAUS Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore (VX) 1:09.9367 2 1 AUS Mark SkaifeAUS Jason Bright Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.0139 3 4 AUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Greg Crick Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.2538 4 17 AUS Steven JohnsonNZL Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.4332 5 600 AUS John BoweNZL Simon Wills Briggs Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.5429 6 15 NZL Greg MurphyAUS Todd Kelly Kmart Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.6057 7 2 AUS Tony LonghurstAUS Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.6065 8 29 AUS Paul MorrisGBR Matt Neal Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore (VT) 1:10.6388 9 9 AUS David BesnardAUS Matthew White Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.6444 10 5 AUS Glenn SetonNZL Steven Richards Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.6619 11 18 AUS Greg RitterAUS Paul Stokell Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.7334 12 10 AUS Mark LarkhamAUS Wayne Gardner Larkham Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.7705 13 43 AUS Paul WeelAUS Tim Leahey Paul Weel Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.8219 14 00 AUS Craig LowndesAUS Neil Crompton Gibson Motorsport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.8585 15 34 AUS Garth TanderAUS Jason Bargwanna Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.9445 16 51 AUS Nathan PrettyAUS Rick Kelly Kmart Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.9496 17 31 AUS Steven ElleryAUS Geoff Brabham Steven Ellery Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.9843 18 3 AUS Cameron McConvilleAUS Rick Bates Lansvale Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.1493 19 7 AUS Rodney ForbesAUS David Parsons Gibson Motorsport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.2054 20 21 AUS Brad JonesGBR John Cleland Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.2108 21 6 NZL Jim RichardsAUS Dean Canto Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.2589 22 8 AUS Luke YouldenAUS Adam Macrow Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.4792 23 021 NZL Jason RichardsNZL Angus Fogg Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.6067 24 46 NZL John FaulknerNZL Craig Baird John Faulkner Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.6108 25 35 AUS Leanne FerrierAUS Paul Dumbrell Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore (VT) 1:11.6218 26 88 AUS Craig HarrisAUS Dale Brede Harris Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.6273 27 16 AUS Dugal McDougallAUS Andrew Miedecke McDougall Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.6286 28 24 AUS Paul RomanoAUS Owen Kelly Romano Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.6706 29 14 AUS James BrockAUS Steve Owen Imrie Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.8834 30 50 AUS Michael DonaherAUS Layton Crambrook Clive Wiseman Racing Holden Commodore (VT) 1:12.2578 31 54 AUS Rod NashAUS Tony Ricciardello Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore (VT) 1:12.7062 32 75 AUS Anthony TrattAUS Alan Jones Paul Little Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:12.9360 33 25 AUS Terry WyhoonAUS Rod Salmon Terry Wyhoon Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:13.4461 34 45 AUS Phillip ScifleetAUS Aaron McGill RPM International Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:15.3241 Source: https://www.racingyears.com/race/2001_V8_Supercars_VIP_Petfoods_Queensland_500 2001 V8 Supercars VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 The Racing Years 1 September 2026
Top-Fifteen Shootout
The Top Fifteen Shootout was contested by the top fifteen cars from qualifying to determine grid positions 1 through 15 for the race.
Pos. No. Driver Team Car Time 1 4 AUS Marcos Ambrose Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.5362 2 9 AUS David Besnard Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.6509 3 2 AUS Tony Longhurst Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.6695 4 11 AUS Russell Ingall Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore (VX) 1:10.6800 5 600 AUS John Bowe Briggs Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.7107 6 29 AUS Paul Morris Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore (VT) 1:10.7268 7 17 NZL Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:10.8704 8 5 AUS Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.0228 9 00 AUS Craig Lowndes Gibson Motorsport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.1804 10 10 AUS Mark Larkham Larkham Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.2529 11 15 AUS Todd Kelly Kmart Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.2617 12 18 AUS Greg Ritter Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.2787 13 43 AUS Paul Weel Paul Weel Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 1:11.3674 14 34 AUS Garth Tander Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 1:11.8497 15 1 AUS Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 1:25.0870 Source:
Race
Pos No Drivers Team Car Laps Time Grid 1 17 AUS Steven JohnsonNZL Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 156 3hr 17min 41.1244sec 7 2 11 AUS Russell IngallAUS Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore (VX) 156 + 0.94 s 4 3 15 NZL Greg MurphyAUS Todd Kelly Kmart Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 156 + 23.29 s 11 4 1 AUS Mark SkaifeAUS Jason Bright Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 156 + 48.13 s 15 5 2 AUS Tony LonghurstAUS Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 156 + 1:20.34 s 3 6 31 AUS Steven ElleryAUS Geoff Brabham Steven Ellery Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 155 + 1 Lap 17 7 43 AUS Paul WeelAUS Tim Leahey Paul Weel Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 155 + 1 Lap 13 8 6 NZL Jim RichardsAUS Dean Canto Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 154 + 2 Laps 21 9 24 AUS Paul RomanoAUS Owen Kelly Romano Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 153 + 3 Laps 28 10 29 AUS Paul MorrisGBR Matt Neal Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore (VT) 153 + 3 Laps 6 11 16 AUS Dugal McDougallAUS Andrew Miedecke McDougall Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 153 + 3 Laps 27 12 35 AUS Leanne FerrierAUS Paul Dumbrell Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore (VT) 153 + 3 Laps 25 13 021 NZL Jason RichardsNZL Angus Fogg Team Kiwi Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 152 + 4 Laps 23 14 50 AUS Michael DonaherAUS Layton Crambrook Clive Wiseman Racing Holden Commodore (VT) 151 + 5 Laps 30 15 34 AUS Garth TanderAUS Jason Bargwanna Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 147 + 9 Laps 14 16 10 AUS Mark LarkhamAUS Wayne Gardner Larkham Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 142 + 14 Laps 10 17 75 AUS Anthony TrattAUS Alan Jones Paul Little Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 138 + 18 Laps 32 18 54 AUS Rod NashAUS Tony Ricciardello Rod Nash Racing Holden Commodore (VX) 133 + 23 Laps 31 19 3 AUS Cameron McConvilleAUS Rick Bates Lansvale Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 130 + 26 Laps 18 20 14 AUS James BrockAUS Steve Owen Imrie Motorsport Holden Commodore (VX) 125 + 31 Laps 29 Ret 600 AUS John BoweNZL Simon Wills Briggs Motor Sport Ford Falcon (AU) 155 Spun off 5 Ret 8 AUS Adam MacrowAUS Luke Youlden Perkins Engineering Holden Commodore (VX) 146 Spun off 22 Ret 9 AUS David BesnardAUS Matthew White Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 135 Puncture 2 Ret 18 AUS Greg RitterAUS Paul Stokell Dick Johnson Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 122 Engine 12 Ret 4 AUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Greg Crick Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 122 Spun Off 1 Ret 46 NZL John FaulknerNZL Craig Baird John Faulkner Racing Holden Commodore (VT) 106 Retired 24 Ret 88 AUS Craig HarrisAUS Dale Brede Harris Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 101 Retired 26 Ret 21 AUS Brad JonesGBR John Cleland Brad Jones Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 94 Electrical 20 Ret 45 AUS Phillip ScifleetAUS Aaron McGill RPM International Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 65 Engine 34 Ret 5 AUS Glenn SetonNZL Steven Richards Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 40 Engine 8 Ret 25 AUS Terry WyhoonAUS Rod Salmon Terry Wyhoon Racing Ford Falcon (AU) 24 Engine 33 Ret 00 AUS Craig LowndesAUS Neil Crompton Gibson Motorsport Ford Falcon (AU) 15 Blown Tyre 9 Ret 7 AUS Rodney ForbesAUS David Parsons Gibson Motorsport Ford Falcon (AU) 5 Fire 19 Ret 51 AUS Nathan PrettyAUS Rick Kelly Kmart Racing Team Holden Commodore (VX) 0 Driveshaft 16 Fastest Lap: Jason Bright (Holden Racing Team) - 1:11.5990 on lap 128 Source:
Championship points
Round points tally
Pos. Position No Driver Team Pts Points 1 17 AUS Steven JohnsonNZL Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing 370 2 11 AUS Russell IngallAUS Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering 333 3 15 AUS Todd KellyNZL Greg Murphy Tom Walkinshaw Racing Australia 288 4 1 AUS Mark SkaifeAUS Jason Bright Holden Racing Team 264 5 2 AUS Tony LonghurstAUS Tomas Mezera Holden Racing Team 262
Drivers' Championship standings after Round 9
Pos. Position No Driver Team Pts Points 10px 1 1 AUS Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team 2270 10px 2 2 AUS Jason Bright Holden Racing Team 2166 10px 3 17 AUS Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Racing 2062 10px 4 8 AUS Russell Ingall Perkins Engineering 2008 10px 5 18 NZL Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing 1675
External links
2001 VIP Petfoods Queensland 500 photos from www.v8supercar.com via web.archive.org
References
Queensland 500 2001 2001 V8 Supercars Oran Park round 2001 V8 Supercars Winton round 2000 Queensland 500 2002 Queensland 500
Queensland 500
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