Winton Supersprint Preview
19 May, 2016
TRACK TIMES
Friday 20th May
13:55-14:25 - Additional Drivers Only Practice Session
14:35-15:35 - Practice One
16:10-17:10 - Practice Two
Saturday 21st May
11:45-12:00 - Practice Three
13:20-13:35 - Qualifying (Race 10)
16:00-17:10 - Race 10 – 120kms
Sunday 22nd May
11:35-11:55 - Qualifying (Race 11)
13:45-15:35 - Race 11 – 200kms
TRACK FACTS
Circuit Length: 3 Kilometres
Circuit Direction: Clockwise
Average Speed: 131 km/ph
Maximum Speed: 225 km/ph
Fastest Point: Entry to turn 1
Slowest Point: Turn 9
THE FACTS ON TIM & WINTON
- Tim will start his 100th VASC race at Winton on the Saturday
- Of the 44 VASC races held at Winton on the current circuit in the V8 Supercar era (1997-2015), the safety car has appeared in 25 of them.
- Tim won the 2007 Australian Ford Formula Championship round at Winton in his title-winning season.
- Mark Winterbottom has claimed four Winton pole positions, more than any other driver in championship history.
- Eight different drivers have won the first nine races of the season – a new championship record!
- Tim finished 7th here in Dunlop Series in 2010 in Sonic Falcon, that was his first time here in V8 Supercars and only time he’s run here in DVS.
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