Townsville Preview
6 Jul, 2017
TRACK TIMES
Friday 7th July
12:10 - 12:50 – Practice One
15:05 - 15:45 – Practice Two
Saturday 8th July
12:30 - 12:50 – Qualifying
13:30 - 13:50 – Drivers Parade
16:10 - 17:50 – Race 13 – 200kms / 70 Laps
Sunday 9th July
10:55 - 11:15 – Qualifying
13:15 - 13:40 – Top Ten Shootout
16:10 - 17:50 – Race 14 – 200kms / 70 Laps
FAST FACTS
- Track Length – 2.86km // Direction – Clockwise // Average Speed – 144km/h // Top Speed – 260km/h
- Qualifying Lap Record – 1m12.1443s, Jamie Whincup, Triple Eight, 2016, Holden VF Commodore, Dunlop Soft Tyre
- Race Lap Record – 1m13.3018s, Shane Van Gisbergen, Triple Eight, 2016, Holden VF Commodore, Dunlop Soft Tyre
- Tim is coming off his best qualifying and race result this year – he qualified 14th and finished 12th in Darwin
- Just six drivers, Whincup, Tander, Winterbottom, Courtney, Davison and Van Gisbergen – have won races in Townsville.
- Tim’s co-driver for the upcoming Endurance Season was finally confirmed between the Darwin & Townsville events. Todd Hazelwood will join him. Todd is also racing in Townsville this weekend in the Super2 category this weekend.
- Twelve different drivers have claimed the 17 available pole positions in Townsville from 2009 to 2016.
- Tim won the 2010 Super2 round in Townsville for Sonic Motor Racing.
MEET TIM
Thursday 6th July
16:30 - 17:15 – SuperWelcome @ Riverway, Townsville
Saturday 8th July
10:30 - 11:00 – Supercars Autograph Session @ Freightliner Racing Garage
Sunday 9th July
9:00 - 9:30 – Supercars Autograph Session @ Freightliner Racing Garage
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