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The Adelaide 500, since 2023 known as VAILO Adelaide 500 after its chief sponsor, is an annual motor racing event for Supercars held on the streets of the east end of Adelaide, South Australia between 1999 and 2020 and again from 2022. The event uses a shortened form of the Adelaide Street Circuit, the former Australian Grand Prix track.
2006 Clipsal 500 Adelaide; 2007 Clipsal 500; 2008 Clipsal 500; 2009 Clipsal 500; 2010 Clipsal 500; ... This page was last edited on 21 December 2024, at 03:01 (UTC).
The Dequetteville Terrace straight (named after Jack Brabham for Formula One and Peter Brock for the Adelaide 500) was a 900 m (980 yd) stretch where the over 1,000 bhp (746 kW; 1,014 PS) Formula One cars in the turbo era (1985–88) were reaching speeds in excess of 200 mph (320 km/h) making Adelaide easily the fastest street circuit of the ...
It was conceived in 2000 by PROCAR chief and owner Ross Palmer, V8 Ute Patron Ian McAlister and Procar employee Craig Denyer and launched March 2001, as V8 Brute Utes, at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide.
Date 1 Clipsal 500: Adelaide Street Circuit: Adelaide, South Australia 1–4 March 2 BigPond 400: Barbagallo Raceway: Wanneroo, Western Australia 23–25 March 3 PlaceMakers V8 Supercars: Pukekohe Park Raceway: Pukekohe, New Zealand 20–22 April 4 Winton: Winton Motor Raceway: Benalla, Victoria 18–20 May 5 Eastern Creek Raceway: Eastern ...
Adelaide: Clipsal 500. Std denotes all races except the Clipsal 500, L&H 500, and Bathurst 1000. These three races have unique rules. L&H 500: Phillip Island races are split into qualifying races and 500 km feature race. The two drivers per team will be grouped into separate qualifying races that will count towards drivers' individual point ...
Cooper suffered severe head and internal injuries after crashing his Holden VZ Commodore into a concrete barrier at over 200 km/h (120 mph) during the Fujitsu V8 Supercars Series race at the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide on 23 February 2008.
Date Winner Team Report 1 Clipsal 500 Adelaide: Adelaide Street Circuit: Adelaide, South Australia: 1–4 March Jamie Whincup: Triple Eight Race Engineering: Report: 2 Will Davison: Ford Performance Racing: 3 Falken Tasmania Challenge: Symmons Plains Raceway: Launceston, Tasmania: 30 March – 1 April Will Davison: Ford Performance Racing ...