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2001 The Australian V8 Ultimate #1 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Shell Championship Series race number 28 of 30 Saturday, December 1, 2001 at Sandown Raceway, Melbourne, Victoria 48 laps on a 3.104 kilometer road course (148.992 kilometers) Time of race: 1:04:59.5617 Average speed: 137.547 kph Pole time: 71.2564 seconds Cautions: 2 for 4 laps Margin of victory: 5.318 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 6 Glossary    2001 Shell Championship Series results   /   2001 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Sponsor Car Laps Status Led Pts 1 1 1   Mark Skaife Holden Racing Team Mobil 1 Holden 48 running 38   2 14 00   Craig Lowndes Gibson Motor Sport Ford Ford 48 running 0   3 3 15   Todd Kelly Tom Walkinshaw K-Mart Holden 48 running 0   4 6 8   Russell Ingall Perkins Engineering Castrol Holden 48 running 1   5 5 2   Jason Bright Holden Racing Team Mobil 1 Holden 48 running 0   6 4 4   Marcos Ambrose Stone Brothers Pirtek Ford 48 running 0   7 9 5   Glenn Seton Glenn Seton Ford / Ford Credit Ford 48 running 0   8 2 51   Greg Murphy Tom Walkinshaw K-Mart Holden 48 running 3   9 19 35   Jason Bargwanna Garry Rogers Valvoline Cummins / Repco Holden 48 running 5   10 23 21   Brad Jones Brad Jones OzEmail Internet Ford 48 running 0   11 8 31   Steven Ellery Steven Ellery Supercheap Auto / Castrol Ford 48 running 0   12 16 17   Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Shell Helix Ford 48 running 0   13 10 11   Larry Perkins Perkins Engineering Castrol Holden 48 running 0   14 12 9   David Besnard Stone Brothers Caltex Havoline Ford 48 running 0   15 11 6   Steven Richards Glenn Seton Ford / Ford Credit Ford 48 running 0   16 20 34   Garth Tander Garry Rogers Valvoline Cummins / Repco Holden 48 running 1   17 31 16   Dugal McDougall McDougall Motorsport Pepsi / Sports Heat Rub Holden 48 running 0   18 15 600   Simon Wills Briggs Motor Sport Caterpillar Ford 48 running 0   19 24 021   Jason Richards Team Kiwi NZ Business Holden 48 running 0   20 7 18   Paul Radisich Dick Johnson Shell Helix Ford 48 running 0   21 17 43   Paul Weel Paul Weel K & J Thermal Products / Dupont Ford 48 running 0   22 22 54   Tony Longhurst Rod Nash – Holden 47 running 0   23 32 14   Tomas Mezera Imrie Motor Sport Delta Europcar Holden 47 running 0   24 25 7   Rodney Forbes Gibson Motor Sport www.ausmotorsport.com Ford 39 running 0   25 30 76   Matthew White Matthew White Challenge Recruitment Holden 33 did not finish 0   26 18 10   Mark Larkham Mark Larkham VIP Petfoods / Karcher Ford 31 did not finish 0   27 13 29   Paul Morris Paul Morris Big Kev / Sirromet Holden 29 did not finish 0   28 29 75   Anthony Tratt Paul Little Toll Ipec / Australand Ford 25 did not finish 0   29 28 46   John Faulkner John Faulkner Dynapack Holden 13 did not finish 0   30 21 24   Paul Romano Holden Racing Team Holden Young Lions / EA Sports Holden 9 did not finish 0   31 26 255   Rick Kelly Holden Racing Team Holden Young Lions / EA Sports Holden 7 mechanical 0   32 27 3   Cameron McConville Lansvale Racing Team Lansvale Smash Repairs Holden 0 crash 0

Fastest Lap: 72.169 seconds by Mark Skaife Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 33 Phonsy Mullan 111 GM Motorsport Holden 34 Layton Crambrook 50 Ultra Tune / Trafiga Clive Wiseman Holden WD Dean Croswell 13 Delta Europcar Imrie Motor Sport Holden Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 1 1     2 3 2   #3,10,7,24 accident turn 1   4 25 22     26 27 2     28 48 21       Percent of race run under caution: 8.3%             Average green flag run: 14.7 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Greg Murphy 1 3 3   Mark Skaife 4 14 11   Russell Ingall 15 15 1   Jason Bargwanna 16 20 5   Garth Tander 21 21 1   Mark Skaife 22 48 27