VESRIX Statistical Review - GMC 400
28/6/2000 22:35 (Shane Rogers) - Statistics arising from Round 6 of the Shell Championship Series, The GMC 400, Canberra
Top 15 Shootout
* Garth Tander won his 2nd qualifying shootout from 6 starts. Tander has finished in the top 4 in 5 of those 6 attempts.
* Conversely, Stephen Richards 9th place in the top 15 shootout means that in three participations in qualifying shootouts, he has never finished above 7th.
* Steven Johnson has had a 7th, 9th and a 10th from his 3 starts in qualifying shootouts.
* It was the first qualifying shootout for Cameron McConville, Todd Kelly and Cameron McLean.
Race 1
* Greg Murphy's 17th Race Win.
* Paul Weel's 5th was his Best National Level V8Supercar race finish. Previous Best 8th.
* Dougal McDougalls 6th was his first top 10 V8Supercar race finish. Previous Best 11th.
* Mark Poole's 7th was his best V8Supercar race finish. Previous best 8th (4 times)
* 8th for Steve Reed equals his best V8Supercar Shell Championship Series race finish.
Race 2
* Todd Kelly became the 24th driver to win a National Level V8Supercar race. It was his first top 5 finish in a V8Supercar race.
* Neil Crompton's 2nd place equals his best V8Supercar race finish. He has now three second place finishes in V8Supercar, the last being Wellington race 2 - 24/11/1996.
* Steven Johnson's 3rd equals his best V8Supercar race finish, the first one being the 1995 Sandown 500.
* Brad Jones' 5th place was his best Championship V8Supercar race finish, his best V8Supercar race finish is 2nd at the 1994 Bathurst 1000.
Race 3
* Craig Lowndes' 51st Race Win.
Overall
* Steven Richards - 2nd Championship Round Win - 3rd V8Supercar Event Win.
* Neil Crompton - 3rd - First event top 3 since 1995 Bathurst 1000.
* Todd Kelly - 6th - Equals his best V8Supercar event result finish (set Bathurst 1000 1999).
* Mark Poole - 10th - First top 10 event finish since Mallala 13/7/1997.
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