2006 Darwin Triple Crown
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Round 5 of 13 in the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
File:Hidden Valley Raceway (Australia) track map.svg | ||||||||||||||
Date | 30 June–2 July 2006 | |||||||||||||
Location | Darwin, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||
Venue | Hidden Valley Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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The 2006 Darwin Triple Crown (commercially known as the 2006 Skycity Triple Crown) was a motor race for V8 Supercars held on the weekend of 30 June–2 July 2006. The event was held at the Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, Northern Territory, and consisted of three races culminating in 373 kilometres. It was the fifth round of thirteen in the 2006 V8 Supercar Championship Series.
Background
Tony Ricciardello and José Fernández continued their ride-share agreement at Britek Motorsport, with the Western Australian driver taking the reins for the round. Over at Paul Morris Motorsport, Fabian Coulthard was replaced with Steven Ellery to give the former Triple 8 and Holden Young Lions driver some miles before joining Paul Morris for the Endurance rounds.
Results
Qualifying
Top Ten Shootout
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Car | Time |
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1 | 6 | Australia Jason Bright | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BA | 1:09.0322 |
2 | 2 | Australia Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore VZ | +0.1933 |
3 | 16 | Australia Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | Holden Commodore VZ | +0.3428 |
4 | 15 | Australia Rick Kelly | HSV Dealer Team | Holden Commodore VZ | +0.4601 |
5 | 5 | Australia Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BA | +0.8121 |
6 | 888 | Australia Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford Falcon BA | +0.8517 |
7 | 7 | New Zealand Steven Richards | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore VZ | +0.8991 |
8 | 3 | New Zealand Jason Richards | Tasman Motorsport | Holden Commodore VZ | +1.2354 |
9 | 11 | Australia Paul Dumbrell | Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore VZ | +1.2988 |
10 | 88 | Australia Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | Ford Falcon BA | +1.8832 |
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Race 1
Race 2
Race 3
Round standings
Championship standings
Pos. | Driver | Pts | Gap |
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1 | Australia Garth Tander | 1324 | |
2 | Australia Craig Lowndes | 1316 | -8 |
3 | Australia Rick Kelly | 1311 | -13 |
4 | Australia Russell Ingall | 1202 | -112 |
5 | Australia Mark Winterbottom | 1191 | -123 |
References
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Qualifying". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Top Ten Shootout". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Race 1". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown #1". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Race 2". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown #2". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Race 3". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown #3". Racing-Reference.info. 21 June 2020.
- ↑ "2006 Skycity Triple Crown – Meet Points". Natsoft Race Results. 21 June 2020.[permanent dead link ]
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