2017 Auckland SuperSprint
Event Information | ||||||||||||||
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Round 13 of 14 in the 2017 International V8 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
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Date | 3–5 November 2017 | |||||||||||||
Location | Pukekohe, New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Venue | Pukekohe Park Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Friday: Fine Saturday: Heavy Rain, Overcast Sunday: Overcast | |||||||||||||
Results | ||||||||||||||
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The 2017 ITM Auckland SuperSprint was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 3 to 5 November 2017. The event took place at Pukekohe Park Raceway near Pukekohe, New Zealand, and consisted of two races, 200 kilometres in length. It was the 13th event of fourteen in the 2017 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 23 and 24 of the season. It was the twelfth edition of the Auckland SuperSprint.
Background
Driver changes
Alex Rullo was replaced at Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport with Jack Perkins.[1]
Report
Practice
Session | Day | Fastest lap | ||||
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No. | Driver | Team | Car | Time | ||
Practice 1 | Friday | 17 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | Ford FG X Falcon | 1:02.7153 |
Practice 2 | Friday | 6 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | Ford FG X Falcon | 1:02.5623 |
Race 23
Qualifying
Qualifying for Race 23 was abandoned due to torrential rain. Because of this, the grid was set as per the results of second practice, thereby giving Cam Waters pole position.
The following times were set in the second practice, which set the grid for Race 23.
Race
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 66 | 1hr23m58.8114s | 6 | 150 |
2 | 5 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 66 | +0.8173 | 3 | 138 |
3 | 17 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 66 | +1.4249 | 4 | 129 |
4 | 88 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 66 | +1.8798 | 2 | 120 |
5 | 56 | ![]() | Britek Motorsport | 66 | +2.5530 | 12 | 111 |
6 | 14 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 66 | +3.1603 | 8 | 102 |
7 | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 66 | +3.9513 | 16 | 96 |
8 | 888 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 66 | +4.3147 | 10 | 90 |
9 | 6 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 66 | +4.7580 | 1 | 84 |
10 | 18 | ![]() | Team 18 | 66 | +5.2802 | 11 | 78 |
11 | 15 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 66 | +6.4743 | 13 | 72 |
12 | 19 | ![]() | Tekno Autosports | 66 | +6.7562 | 21 | 69 |
13 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 66 | +7.4968 | 19 | 66 |
14 | 02 | ![]() | Walkinshaw Racing | 66 | +8.0738 | 17 | 63 |
15 | 7 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 66 | +8.5193 | 22 | 60 |
16 | 8 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 66 | +9.3812 | 18 | 57 |
17 | 23 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 66 | +9.9424 | 15 | 54 |
18 | 78 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 66 | +10.2836 | 24 | 51 |
19 | 21 | ![]() | Tim Blanchard Racing | 66 | +10.8550 | 23 | 48 |
20 | 99 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 66 | +12.8035 | 20 | 45 |
21 | 3 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 66 | +13.7712 | 25 | 42 |
22 | 62 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 66 | +14.0530 | 26 | 39 |
23 | 55 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | 66 | +50.2411 | 5 | 36 |
24 | 9 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 63 | +3 Laps | 9 | 33 |
25 | 22 | ![]() | Walkinshaw Racing | 63 | +3 Laps | 14 | 30 |
DNF | 12 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 56 | Accident | 7 | |
Source:[2] |
Race 24
Qualifying
Race
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 88 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 70 | 1hr17m11.7118s | 1 | 150 |
2 | 17 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 70 | +5.9058 | 2 | 138 |
3 | 6 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 70 | +8.6595 | 5 | 129 |
4 | 888 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 70 | +18.7897 | 12 | 120 |
5 | 12 | ![]() | DJR Team Penske | 70 | +25.6058 | 8 | 111 |
6 | 33 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 70 | +29.4980 | 11 | 102 |
7 | 55 | ![]() | Rod Nash Racing | 70 | +31.9023 | 3 | 96 |
8 | 56 | ![]() | Britek Motorsport | 70 | +32.3788 | 18 | 90 |
9 | 34 | ![]() | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 70 | +38.3325 | 9 | 84 |
10 | 02 | ![]() | Walkinshaw Racing | 70 | +39.3094 | 19 | 78 |
11 | 23 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 70 | +39.5820 | 13 | 72 |
12 | 15 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 70 | +43.9885 | 16 | 69 |
13 | 9 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 70 | +44.3553 | 10 | 66 |
14 | 8 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 70 | +47.2159 | 15 | 63 |
15 | 14 | ![]() | Brad Jones Racing | 70 | +59.0428 | 6 | 60 |
16 | 21 | ![]() | Tim Blanchard Racing | 70 | +59.5106 | 24 | 57 |
17 | 78 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 70 | +59.8607 | 23 | 54 |
18 | 7 | ![]() | Nissan Motorsport | 69 | +1 Lap | 21 | 51 |
19 | 5 | ![]() | Prodrive Racing Australia | 69 | +1 Lap | 4 | 48 |
20 | 99 | ![]() | Erebus Motorsport | 69 | +1 Lap | 22 | 45 |
21 | 3 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 69 | +1 Lap | 26 | 42 |
22 | 62 | ![]() | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 68 | +2 Laps | 25 | 39 |
23 | 19 | ![]() | Tekno Autosports | 67 | +3 Laps | 17 | 36 |
24 | 97 | ![]() | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 56 | +14 Laps | 7 | 33 |
DNF | 22 | ![]() | Walkinshaw Racing | 5 | Accident damage | 20 | |
DNF | 18 | ![]() | Team 18 | 1 | Accident damage | 14 | |
Source:[3] |
References
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