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Round 13 of 14 in the 2017 International V8 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
Date | 3–5 November 2017 | |||||||||||||
Location | Pukekohe, New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Venue | Pukekohe Park Raceway | |||||||||||||
Weather | Friday: Fine Saturday: Heavy Rain, Overcast Sunday: Overcast | |||||||||||||
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The 2017 ITM Auckland SuperSprint was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 3 to 5 November 2017. The event took place at Pukekohe Park Raceway near Pukekohe, New Zealand, and consisted of two races, 200 kilometres in length. It was the 13th event of fourteen in the 2017 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 23 and 24 of the season. It was the twelfth edition of the Auckland SuperSprint.
Alex Rullo was replaced at Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport with Jack Perkins. [1]
Session | Day | Fastest lap | ||||
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No. | Driver | Team | Car | Time | ||
Practice 1 | Friday | 17 | Scott McLaughlin | DJR Team Penske | Ford Falcon (FG X) | 1:02.7153 |
Practice 2 | Friday | 6 | Cam Waters | Prodrive Racing Australia | Ford Falcon (FG X) | 1:02.5623 |
Qualifying for Race 23 was abandoned due to torrential rain. Because of this, the grid was set as per the results of second practice, thereby giving Cam Waters pole position.
The following times were set in the second practice, which set the grid for Race 23.
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