2008 Skycity Triple Crown
| Event Information | ||
| Round 6 of 14 in the 2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series | ||
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| Date | 4–6 July 2008 | |
| Location | Darwin, Northern Territory | |
| Venue | Hidden Valley Raceway | |
| Weather | Fine | |
| Results | ||
| Race 1 | ||
| Distance | 42 laps, 120 km | |
| Pole position | Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing |
1:09.9646 |
| Winner | Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing |
51:11.6729 |
| Race 2 | ||
| Distance | 42 laps, 120 km | |
| Winner | Garth Tander Holden Racing Team |
52:24.0187 |
| Race 3 | ||
| Distance | 42 laps, 120 km | |
| Winner | Steven Richards Ford Performance Racing |
52:15.1404 |
| Round Results | ||
| First | Steven Richards Ford Performance Racing |
284 pts |
| Second | Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing |
278 pts |
| Third | Garth Tander Holden Racing Team |
272 pts |
The 2008 Skycity Triple Crown was the sixth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season. It was held on the weekend of July 4 to 6 at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, Northern Territory.
Qualifying
Qualifying was on Saturday July 5.
Race 1
Race 1 was held on Saturday July 5.
Race 2
Race 2 was held on Sunday July 6.
Race 3
Race 3 was held on Sunday July 6.
Results
Results as follows:[1]
Qualifying
Standings
After round 6 of 14.
| Position | Number | Name | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | 1402 |
| 2 | 1 | Garth Tander | Holden Racing Team | 1344 |
| 3 | 88 | Jamie Whincup | Team Vodafone | 1276 |
| 4 | 15 | Rick Kelly | HSV Dealer Team | 1208 |
| 5 | 6 | Steven Richards | Ford Performance Racing | 1123 |
Support categories
The 2008 Skycity Triple Crown had four support categories.
| Category | Round winner |
|---|---|
| Formula Ford | Nick Percat (Mygale SJ07A Ford) |
| V8 Utes | Layton Crambrook (Ford BF Falcon) |
| Touring Car Masters | John Bowe (Chevrolet Camaro) |
| Improved Production Commodore Cup HQ Holden |
Adam Uebergang (Mazda RX-7) |
References
- ↑ "Hidden Valley Raceway 06/07/2008 2008 Skycity Triple Crown, V8Supercar Championship Series R6". National Software. July 6, 2008. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
External links
| V8 Supercar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous race: 2008 Midas 400 |
2008 V8 Supercar Championship Series | Next race: 2008 City of Ipswich 400 |
| Previous year: 2007 Skycity Triple Crown |
Skycity Triple Crown | Next year: 2009 Skycity Triple Crown |
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