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Round 12 of 13 in the 1999 Shell Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
Date | 17–19 September 1999 | |||||||||||||
Location | Ipswich, Queensland | |||||||||||||
Venue | Queensland Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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The 1999 Queensland 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars, held at Queensland Raceway, near Ipswich, in Queensland, Australia on 19 September 1999. The race, which was the inaugural Queensland 500, was Round 12 of the 1999 Shell Championship Series.
The race was won by Larry Perkins and Russell Ingall driving a Holden Commodore (VT).
Qualifying results: [1]
Top 10 Qualifying results: [1]
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
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1 | 4 | Jason Bright | Stone Brothers Racing | 1:10.2952 |
2 | 34 | Garth Tander | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 1:10.7549 |
3 | 2 | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | 1:10.8215 |
4 | 18 | Paul Radisich | Dick Johnson Racing | 1:10.8350 |
5 | 1 | Craig Lowndes | Holden Racing Team | 1:11.0101 |
6 | 11 | Larry Perkins | Perkins Engineering | 1:11.1080 |
7 | 7 | Steven Richards | Gibson Motorsport | 1:11.2981 |
8 | 73 | David Parsons | Challenge Recruitment Racing | 1:11.4687 |
9 | 10 | Mark Larkham | Larkham Motor Sport | 1:11.4863 |
10 | 25 | Tony Longhurst | Longhurst Racing | 1:11.7786 |
Level 1 teams raced in Class A. Level 2 teams, usually referred to as privateers, raced in Class B.
Race results: [1]
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