1999 Symmons Plains V8 Supercar round

The 1999 Symmons Plains V8 Supercar round was the ninth round of the 1999 Shell Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of 6 to 8 August at Symmons Plains Raceway in Launceston, Tasmania.

Tasmania 1999 Oran Park V8 Supercar round
Event Information
Round 9 of 13 in the 1999 Shell Championship Series
Date6–8 August 1999
LocationLaunceston, Tasmania
VenueSymmons Plains Raceway
WeatherOvercast, Light Rain
Results
Race 1
Distance 24 laps 50 km
Pole position Paul Radisich
Dick Johnson Racing
0:53.4381
Winner Greg Murphy
Gibson Motorsport
24:48.0020
Race 2
Distance 25 laps 50 km
Winner Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team
27:33.7757
Race 3
Distance 23 laps 50 km
Winner Mark Skaife
Holden Racing Team
25:43.4972
Round Results
First 146 pts
Second 132 pts
Third 122 pts

Background

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Craig Lowndes was absent from the Symmons Plains round following his accident in the previous round at Calder Park, where he sustained injuries.

Race results

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Qualifying

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Pos No Name Team Vehicle Time
1 18   Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:53.4381
2 12   Greg Murphy Gibson Motorsport Holden VT Commodore 0:53.5134
3 2   Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Holden VT Commodore 0:53.5885
4 6   Neil Crompton Glenn Seton Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:53.5946
5 4   Jason Bright Stone Brothers Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:53.6079
6 35   Jason Bargwanna Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VT Commodore 0:53.7319
7 40   Cameron McLean Greenfield Mowers Racing Ford EL Falcon 0:53.7775
8 15   Cameron McConville Holden Racing Team Holden VS Commodore 0:53.8103
9 34   Garth Tander Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VS Commodore 0:53.8107
10 8   Russell Ingall Perkins Engineering Holden VT Commodore 0:53.8251
11 10   Mark Larkham Larkham Motor Sport Ford AU Falcon 0:53.8756
12 600   John Bowe PAE Motorsport Ford AU Falcon 0:53.9175
13 5   Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:53.9196
14 17   Dick Johnson Dick Johnson Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:53.9735
15 7   Steven Richards Gibson Motorsport Holden VT Commodore 0:54.0436
16 25   Tony Longhurst Longhurst Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:54.0870
17 46   John Faulkner John Faulkner Racing Holden VT Commodore 0:54.1761
18 66   Mark Poole James Rosenberg Racing Holden VT Commodore 0:54.2125
19 24   Paul Romano Romano Racing Holden VS Commodore 0:54.2644
20 11   Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Holden VT Commodore 0:54.3549
21 28   Rodney Forbes Lansvale Racing Team Holden VS Commodore 0:54.5116
22 73   David Parsons Challenge Recruitment Holden VS Commodore 0:54.6194
23 16   Dugal McDougall McDougall Motorsport Holden VT Commodore 0:54.6203
24 3   Steve Reed Lansvale Racing Team Holden VS Commodore 0:54.6583
25 43   Paul Weel Paul Weel Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:54.9022
26 98   David Parsons Challenge Recruitment Holden VS Commodore 0:55.0695
27 75   Anthony Tratt Paul Little Racing Ford AU Falcon 0:55.1572
28 49   Layton Crambrook Crambrook Racing Holden VS Commodore 0:55.4286
29 96   Paul Dumbrell John Faulkner Racing Holden VS Commodore 0:55.7524
30 14   Mike Imrie Imrie Motor Sport Holden VS Commodore 0:56.5527
Sources:[1]

References

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  1. ^ "1999 SHELL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - Round 9 - SYMMONS PLAINS INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY - V8 QUALIFYING". National Software. 1999-08-07. Retrieved 2016-11-20.[permanent dead link]
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1999 Calder Park V8 Supercar round
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1999 Winton V8 Supercar round
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1998 Symmons Plains V8 Supercar round
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2004 Symmons Plains V8 Supercar round