2012 Dick Smith Sandown 500

2012 V8 Supercar championship race July 2019 Victoria 2012 Dick Smith Sandown 500 10 15 2012 IVSC Sandown (Australia) track map.svg 14–16 September Melbourne, Victoria Sandown International Raceway Fine 161 500 Shane van GisbergenLuke Youlden Stone Brothers Racing Craig LowndesWarren Luff Triple Eight Race Engineering 3:19:14.8927 The 2012 Dick Smith Sandown 500 was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the tenth event of the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 14–16 September at the Sandown Raceway, in Melbourne, Victoria.http://www.vic.gov.au/event/2012/09/dick-smith-v8-supercars-sandown-500.html https://archive.today/20121208194238/http://www.vic.gov.au/event/2012/09/dick-smith-v8-supercars-sandown-500.html dead 8 December 2012 Dick Smith V8 Supercars Sandown 500 Victorian State Government 19 August 2012 It was the 42nd event to be held in the history of the Sandown 500 and the first to be held for V8 Supercars since 2007.https://speedcafe.com/dick-smith-to-sponsor-sandown-500/ Dick Smith to sponsor Sandown 500 speedcafe.com 26 July 2012 19 August 2012 Craig Lowndes won his fifth Sandown 500, while co-driver Warren Luff broke through for his first victory in V8 Supercars, with the duo taking their Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore to the win over the Ford Performance Racing pair of Mark Winterbottom and Steven Richards. This was the first endurance race held at the Sandown circuit to have a race average speed above 150 km/h. The 2012 record was finally broken in 2018. Results Sandown 500 Race Pos. Position No. Car number Name Car Team Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 888 AUS Craig Lowndes AUS Warren Luff Holden VE Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 161 3:19:14.8927 6 200 2 5 AUS Mark Winterbottom NZL Steven Richards Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 161 + 1.6 s 16 184 3 1 AUS Jamie Whincup AUS Paul Dumbrell Holden VE Commodore Triple Eight Race Engineering 161 + 4.7 s 19 172 4 2 AUS Garth Tander AUS Nick Percat Holden VE Commodore Holden Racing Team 161 + 10.5 s 3 160 5 9 NZL Shane van Gisbergen AUS Luke Youlden Ford FG Falcon Stone Brothers Racing 161 + 13.8 s 1 148 6 55 AUS David Reynolds AUS Dean Canto Ford FG Falcon Rod Nash Racing 161 + 18.6 s 2 136 7 47 AUS Tim Slade AUS Andrew Thompson Ford FG Falcon James Rosenberg Racing 161 + 19.0 s 9 128 8 4 AUS Lee Holdsworth NZL Craig Baird Ford FG Falcon Stone Brothers Racing 161 + 24.7 s 13 120 9 22 AUS James Courtney AUS Cameron McConville Holden VE Commodore Holden Racing Team 161 + 29.3 s 7 112 10 19 AUS Jonathon Webb NZL Scott McLaughlin Holden VE Commodore Tekno Autosports 161 + 31.3 s 8 104 11 66 AUS Russell Ingall AUT Christian Klien Holden VE Commodore Walkinshaw Racing 161 + 31.8 s 15 96 12 15 AUS Rick Kelly AUS David Russell Holden VE Commodore Kelly Racing 161 + 37.7 s 5 92 13 8 AUS Jason Bright AUS Andrew Jones Holden VE Commodore Brad Jones Racing 161 + 47.7 s 10 88 14 34 AUS Michael Caruso AUS Greg Ritter Holden VE Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 161 + 52.3 s 4 84 15 14 NZL Fabian Coulthard AUS David Besnard Holden VE Commodore Brad Jones Racing 161 + 54.2 s 18 80 16 12 AUS Dean Fiore NZL Matt Halliday Ford FG Falcon Triple F Racing 161 + 1:02.0 21 76 17 6 AUS Will Davison NZL John McIntyre Ford FG Falcon Ford Performance Racing 161 + 1:06.4 27 72 18 7 AUS Todd Kelly AUS Tim Blanchard Holden VE Commodore Kelly Racing 160 + 1 lap 17 68 19 33 FRA Alexandre Prémat AUS Jack Perkins Holden VE Commodore Garry Rogers Motorsport 160 + 1 lap 23 64 20 11 AUS Karl Reindler NZL Daniel Gaunt Holden VE Commodore Kelly Racing 160 + 1 lap 25 60 21 17 AUS Steven Johnson DEN Allan Simonsen Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 160 + 1 lap 12 56 22 21 AUS David Wall NZL Chris Pither Holden VE Commodore Britek Motorsport 159 + 2 laps 20 52 23 3 AUS Tony D'Alberto AUS Dale Wood Ford FG Falcon Tony D'Alberto Racing 159 + 2 laps 14 48 24 30 AUS Taz Douglas AUS Scott Pye Holden VE Commodore Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport 159 + 2 laps 28 44 25 49 AUS Steve Owen AUS Paul Morris Ford FG Falcon Paul Morris Motorsport 159 + 2 laps 22 40 26 18 AUS James Moffat AUS Alex Davison Ford FG Falcon Dick Johnson Racing 158 + 3 laps 11 36 27 51 NZL Greg Murphy AUS Owen Kelly Holden VE Commodore Kelly Racing 132 + 29 laps 26 32 Ret 91 AUS Michael Patrizi NZL Jonny Reid Holden VE Commodore Tekno Autosports 83 Accident 24 Source:http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?16/09/2012.SAN.R12 2012 Dick Smith Sandown 500 - V8 Supercars C'ship Race 20 Sandown International Motor Raceway V8 Supercars - Race 20 National Software 2012-09-16 2012-09-17 Standings After 20 of 30 races. Pos No Name Team Points11Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race Engineering247225Mark WinterbottomFord Performance Racing24403888Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race Engineering235346Will DavisonFord Performance Racing223659Shane van GisbergenStone Brothers Racing1882 External links Official race results References Sandown 500 2012 2012 Sydney Motorsport Park 360 2012 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 2011 Dial Before You Dig AMC 500 2013 Wilson Security Sandown 500 Sandown Category:Motorsport at Sandown Category:Pre-Bathurst 500