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1996 Tickford 500

The 1996 Tickford 500 was an endurance motor race for 5.0 Litre Touring Cars complying with CAMS Group 3A regulations.[1] The event was held at the Sandown International Motor Raceway in Victoria, Australia on 8 September 1996. Race distance was 161 laps of the 3.1 km circuit, a total of 499 km. It was the 31st running of the Sandown touring car endurance race. 25,000 spectators attended the race.[2]

Track map of the Sandown Raceway

The race was won by Craig Lowndes and Greg Murphy driving a Holden VR Commodore.

Results edit

 
Craig Lowndes and Greg Murphy won the race driving a Holden VR Commodore for the Mobil Holden Racing Team. The picture above is of Lowndes in a Mobil Holden Racing Team Holden VR Commodore at a round of the 1996 Australian Touring Car Championship.
Pos.[2] Drivers[2] No.[3] Car[2] Entrant[3] Laps[2]
1   Craig Lowndes
  Greg Murphy
1 Holden VR Commodore Mobil Holden Racing Team 161
2   Glenn Seton
  David Parsons
30 Ford EF Falcon Ford Credit Racing 161
3   Peter Brock
  Tomas Mezera
05 Holden VR Commodore Mobil Holden Racing Team 161
4   Tony Longhurst
  Steven Ellery
25 Ford EF Falcon Castrol Longhurst Ford 160
5   Larry Perkins
  Russell Ingall
11 Holden VR Commodore Castrol Perkins Racing 160
6   Dick Johnson
  John Bowe
17 Ford EF Falcon Shell-FAI Racing 159
7   Wayne Gardner
  Neil Crompton
7 Holden VR Commodore Coca-Cola Racing Team 159
8   Steven Johnson
  Charlie O'Brien
18 Ford EF Falcon Shell-FAI Racing 157
9   Trevor Ashby
  Steve Reed
3 Holden VP Commodore Lansvale Smash Repairs 157
10   Paul Romano
  Andrew Miedecke
201 Ford EF Falcon Pack Leader Racing 155
11   Max Dumesny
  Kerry Baily
75 Ford EF Falcon Valvoline / Autopro / JSR 154
12   Geoff Kendrick
  Allan McCarthy
96 Holden VR Commodore Geoff Kendrick 150
13   Mark Skaife
  Gary Waldon
  Mark Noske
2 Holden VR Commodore Gibson Team Sega 138
14   Peter Doulman
  John Cotter
29 Holden VP Commodore M3 Motorsport 123
NC   Mike Conway
  Miles Pope
79 Holden VP Commodore Mike Conway 123
NC   Mark Larkham
  Cameron McConville
10 Ford EF Falcon Mitre 10 Racing 59
DNF   John Faulkner
  Steven Harrington
46 Holden VR Commodore Betta Electrical / Fisher & Paykel 115
DNF   Alan Jones
  Allan Grice
301 Ford EF Falcon Pack Leader Racing 110
DNF   Steven Richards
  Jim Richards
32 Holden VR Commodore GRM Valvoline / Cummins 73
DNF   Kevin Waldock
  Wayne Park
28 Ford EF Falcon Playscape Racing 66
DNF   Greg Crick
  David Parsons
49 Holden VR Commodore Alcair Air-conditioning 42
DNF   Malcolm Stenniken
  Peter Brown
14 Holden VR Commodore Malcolm Stenniken 37


Race statistics edit

See also edit

1996 Australian Touring Car season

References edit

  1. ^ The race report in Australian Auto Action refers to the cars as Group A cars. The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport defines the cars in the 1996 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport under the name Group 3A 5.0 Litre Touring Cars.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Lowndes banishes the nightmare, Australian Auto Action, September 12-18 1996, pages 42 to 46
  3. ^ a b Tickford 500 entry list, Official program, Tickford 500 Sandown, September 5-8 1996, as published in Australian Auto Action, 5–11 September 1996

Further reading edit

  • Redemption, Tickford Sandown 500, The Great Race 1996, Chevron Publishing Group, pages 46 to 55

External links edit

  • 1996 Sandown 500 - Full Race, www.youtube.com
Preceded by Sandown 500
1996
Succeeded by

1996, tickford, endurance, motor, race, litre, touring, cars, complying, with, cams, group, regulations, event, held, sandown, international, motor, raceway, victoria, australia, september, 1996, race, distance, laps, circuit, total, 31st, running, sandown, to. The 1996 Tickford 500 was an endurance motor race for 5 0 Litre Touring Cars complying with CAMS Group 3A regulations 1 The event was held at the Sandown International Motor Raceway in Victoria Australia on 8 September 1996 Race distance was 161 laps of the 3 1 km circuit a total of 499 km It was the 31st running of the Sandown touring car endurance race 25 000 spectators attended the race 2 Track map of the Sandown Raceway The race was won by Craig Lowndes and Greg Murphy driving a Holden VR Commodore Contents 1 Results 1 1 Race statistics 2 See also 3 References 4 Further reading 5 External linksResults edit nbsp Craig Lowndes and Greg Murphy won the race driving a Holden VR Commodore for the Mobil Holden Racing Team The picture above is of Lowndes in a Mobil Holden Racing Team Holden VR Commodore at a round of the 1996 Australian Touring Car Championship Pos 2 Drivers 2 No 3 Car 2 Entrant 3 Laps 2 1 nbsp Craig Lowndes nbsp Greg Murphy 1 Holden VR Commodore Mobil Holden Racing Team 161 2 nbsp Glenn Seton nbsp David Parsons 30 Ford EF Falcon Ford Credit Racing 161 3 nbsp Peter Brock nbsp Tomas Mezera 05 Holden VR Commodore Mobil Holden Racing Team 161 4 nbsp Tony Longhurst nbsp Steven Ellery 25 Ford EF Falcon Castrol Longhurst Ford 160 5 nbsp Larry Perkins nbsp Russell Ingall 11 Holden VR Commodore Castrol Perkins Racing 160 6 nbsp Dick Johnson nbsp John Bowe 17 Ford EF Falcon Shell FAI Racing 159 7 nbsp Wayne Gardner nbsp Neil Crompton 7 Holden VR Commodore Coca Cola Racing Team 159 8 nbsp Steven Johnson nbsp Charlie O Brien 18 Ford EF Falcon Shell FAI Racing 157 9 nbsp Trevor Ashby nbsp Steve Reed 3 Holden VP Commodore Lansvale Smash Repairs 157 10 nbsp Paul Romano nbsp Andrew Miedecke 201 Ford EF Falcon Pack Leader Racing 155 11 nbsp Max Dumesny nbsp Kerry Baily 75 Ford EF Falcon Valvoline Autopro JSR 154 12 nbsp Geoff Kendrick nbsp Allan McCarthy 96 Holden VR Commodore Geoff Kendrick 150 13 nbsp Mark Skaife nbsp Gary Waldon nbsp Mark Noske 2 Holden VR Commodore Gibson Team Sega 138 14 nbsp Peter Doulman nbsp John Cotter 29 Holden VP Commodore M3 Motorsport 123 NC nbsp Mike Conway nbsp Miles Pope 79 Holden VP Commodore Mike Conway 123 NC nbsp Mark Larkham nbsp Cameron McConville 10 Ford EF Falcon Mitre 10 Racing 59 DNF nbsp John Faulkner nbsp Steven Harrington 46 Holden VR Commodore Betta Electrical Fisher amp Paykel 115 DNF nbsp Alan Jones nbsp Allan Grice 301 Ford EF Falcon Pack Leader Racing 110 DNF nbsp Steven Richards nbsp Jim Richards 32 Holden VR Commodore GRM Valvoline Cummins 73 DNF nbsp Kevin Waldock nbsp Wayne Park 28 Ford EF Falcon Playscape Racing 66 DNF nbsp Greg Crick nbsp David Parsons 49 Holden VR Commodore Alcair Air conditioning 42 DNF nbsp Malcolm Stenniken nbsp Peter Brown 14 Holden VR Commodore Malcolm Stenniken 37 Race statistics edit Pole position Craig Lowndes 1 12 9694 2 Starters 22 2 Race time of winning car 3h 25m 50 1828s 2 Winning margin 1 5144s 2 Fastest lap Craig Lowndes 1 12 9941 new lap record 2 See also edit1996 Australian Touring Car seasonReferences edit The race report in Australian Auto Action refers to the cars as Group A cars The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport defines the cars in the 1996 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport under the name Group 3A 5 0 Litre Touring Cars a b c d e f g h i j Lowndes banishes the nightmare Australian Auto Action September 12 18 1996 pages 42 to 46 a b Tickford 500 entry list Official program Tickford 500 Sandown September 5 8 1996 as published in Australian Auto Action 5 11 September 1996Further reading editRedemption Tickford Sandown 500 The Great Race 1996 Chevron Publishing Group pages 46 to 55External links edit1996 Sandown 500 Full Race www youtube com Preceded by1995 Sandown 500 Sandown 5001996 Succeeded by1997 Tickford 500 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1996 Tickford 500 amp oldid 1101114777, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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