Flag: | Northern Territory |
2008 Skycity Triple Crown | |
Round No: | 6 |
Season No: | 14 |
Year: | 2008 |
Series: | V8SC |
Track Map: | Hidden Valley Raceway (Australia) track map.svg |
Date: | 4–6 July |
Location: | Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia |
Circuit: | Hidden Valley Raceway |
Weather: | Fine |
Race1 Laps: | 42 |
Race1 Dist: | 120 |
Pole1: | Mark Winterbottom |
Pole1 Team: | Ford Performance Racing |
Pole1 Time: | 1:09.9646 |
Winner1: | Mark Winterbottom |
Winner1 Team: | Ford Performance Racing |
Winner1 Time: | 51:11.6729 |
Race2 Laps: | 42 |
Race2 Dist: | 120 |
Winner2: | Garth Tander |
Winner2 Team: | Holden Racing Team |
Winner2 Time: | 52:24.0187 |
Race3 Laps: | 42 |
Race3 Dist: | 120 |
Winner3: | Steven Richards |
Winner3 Team: | Ford Performance Racing |
Winner3 Time: | 52:15.1404 |
First Round: | Steven Richards |
First Round Team: | Ford Performance Racing |
First Pts: | 284 |
Second Round: | Mark Winterbottom |
Second Round Team: | Ford Performance Racing |
Second Pts: | 278 |
Third Round: | Garth Tander |
Third Round Team: | Holden Racing Team |
Third Pts: | 272 |
The 2008 Skycity Triple Crown was the sixth round of the 2008 V8 Supercar season. It was held on the weekend of July 4 to 6 at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, Australia.
Qualifying was on Saturday July 5.
Race 1 was held on Saturday July 5.
Race 2 was held on Sunday July 6.
Race 3 was held on Sunday July 6.
Results as follows:[1]
After round 6 of 14.
Position | Number | Name | Team | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | 1402 |
2 | 1 | Garth Tander | Holden Racing Team | 1344 |
3 | 88 | Jamie Whincup | Team Vodafone | 1276 |
4 | 15 | Rick Kelly | HSV Dealer Team | 1208 |
5 | 6 | Steven Richards | Ford Performance Racing | 1123 |
The 2008 Skycity Triple Crown had four support categories.
Category | Round winner |
---|---|
Formula Ford | Nick Percat (Mygale SJ07A Ford) |
V8 Utes | Layton Crambrook (Ford BF Falcon) |
Touring Car Masters | John Bowe (Chevrolet Camaro) |
Improved Production Commodore Cup HQ Holden | Adam Uebergang (Mazda RX-7) |