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1990 Sandown 500

1990 Sandown 500

Track map of the [[Sandown Raceway

The 1990 Sandown 500 was an endurance race for Group 3A Touring Cars. The event was held at Sandown Park

The race was won by Glenn Seton and George Fury driving a Ford Sierra RS500 for Peter Jackson Racing.

Divisions

Cars competed in three Divisions.

  • Division 1 :
  • Division 2 :
  • Division 3 : Under 1600cc

Results

Top 10 Qualifiers

Although no official Top 10 run off was held during qualifying for the Sandown 500, the top 10 qualifiers were:

PosNoTeamDriverCarQual12345678910
17Shell Ultra Hi RacingAUS Dick JohnsonFord Sierra RS5001:15.24
35Peter Jackson RacingAUS Glenn SetonFord Sierra RS5001:15.31
28Playscape RacingAUS Kevin WaldockFord Sierra RS5001:15.57
16Holden Racing TeamGBR Win PercyHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV1:15.80
9Allan Moffat EnterprisesGER Klaus NiedzwiedzFord Sierra RS5001:16.41
05Mobil 1 RacingAUS Peter BrockFord Sierra RS5001:16.43
18Shell Ultra Hi RacingGBR Jeff AllamFord Sierra RS5001:16.44
6Mobil 1 RacingAUS Andrew MiedeckeFord Sierra RS5001:16.59
23Beaurepaires MotorsportGBR Chris LambdenNissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R1:17.01
11Perkins MotorsportAUS Larry PerkinsHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV1:17.44

Race

PositionDivisionNo.EntrantDriversCarLaps1234567891011NCDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
Div.135Peter Jackson RacingAUS Glenn Seton
AUS George FuryFord Sierra RS500161
Div.16Mobil 1 RacingAUS Charlie O'Brien
AUS Peter BrockFord Sierra RS500161
Div.128Playscape RacingAUS Kevin Waldock
AUS Mike PrestonFord Sierra RS500158
Div.105Mobil 1 RacingAUS Peter Brock
AUS Andrew Miedecke
AUS David ParsonsFord Sierra RS500151
Div.115Toyota Team AustraliaAUS John Smith
AUS Drew PriceToyota Supra Turbo A149
Div.146Gary WillmingtonAUS Gary Willmington
AUS Bryan ThomsonToyota Supra Turbo A144
Div.144Daf SandblastingAUS Paul Trevethan
AUS Andrew McDowellHolden VL Commodore SS Group A144
Div.378Phoenix MotorsportAUS Geoff Full
AUS David RatcliffToyota Sprinter AE86139
Div.123Beaurepaires MotorsportGBR Chris Lambden
AUS Greg CrickNissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R137
Div.119Car-Trek RacingAUS Bob Jones
NZL Heather SpurleHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV129
Div.122Lusty EngineeringAUS Graham Lusty
NZL Peter JansonHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV127
Div.374Alexander RotaryAUS Phil Alexander
AUS Keith McCullochToyota Corolla117
Div.111Perkins EngineeringAUS Larry Perkins
AUS Tomas MezeraHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV151
Div.138Playscape RacingNZL Andrew Bagnall
NZL Robbie FrancevicFord Sierra RS500122
Div.19Allan Moffat EnterprisesFRG Klaus Niedzwiedz
AUS Gregg HansfordFord Sierra RS500111
Div.136Peter HudsonAUS Peter Hudson
AUS Ian Clark
AUS Ian CarrigBMW 635 CSi92
Div.371Toyota Team AustraliaNZL John Faulkner
AUS Neal BatesToyota Corolla FX-GT AE8285
Div.118Shell Ultra Hi RacingGBR Jeff Allam
AUS John Bowe
NZL Paul RadisichFord Sierra RS50060
Div.114Murray CarterAUS Murray Carter
AUS Matt WackerFord Sierra RS50060
Div.375Dow AirconditioningAUS Dennis Rogers
FRG Llynden ReithmullerToyota Corolla FX-GT AE8250
Div.370Toyota Team AustraliaAUS Peter McKay
AUS Paul StokellToyota Corolla AE9249
Div.253Brian Bolwell RacingAUS Mike Twigden
AUS Brian BolwellBMW 323i37
Div.116Holden Racing TeamGBR Win Percy
AUS Neil CromptonHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV32
Div.142Car-Trek RacingAUS John Lusty
AUS Bernie StackHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV27
Div.117Shell Ultra Hi RacingAUS Dick Johnson
AUS John BoweFord Sierra RS50018
Div.186GemsparesAUS Daryl Hendrick
AUS Joe SommarivaHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV-
Div.372David SalaAUS David Sala
AUS Richard VorstToyota Corolla FX-GT AE82-

27 cars qualified for the race and 25 started.

Note:

  • NC = Not classified
  • DNF = Did not finish
  • DNS = Did not start

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #17, Dick Johnson (Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth), 1:15.22
  • Fastest Lap - #17, Dick Johnson (Ford Sierra RS500 Cosworth), 1:16.21

References

References

  1. [http://touringcarracing.net/Races/1990%20Sandown%20500.html Sandown 500, touringcarracing.net] Retrieved on 22 July 2013
  2. touringcarracing.net lists the “Ruleset” as “Group A” however the 1990 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport defined Touring Cars under the title “Group 3A Touring Cars”
  3. in [[Victoria, Australia
  4. John Evans, Two of a kind, Australian Auto Action, No 508, September 2, 1990, pages 16 to 18 – this race report states that “John Faulkner and Neal Bates were fastest of the under-1600cc class in their TAA Corolla
  5. [http://turbo-a.net/1990-sandown-500/ 1990 – Sandown 500, turbo-a.net] Retrieved on 22 July 2013
  6. Race results at turbo-a.net list the car as a Holden Commodore VL (HDT)
  7. Race results at turbo-a.net list the car as a Holden Commodore VL (TWR)
  8. 1990 Sandown 500, Racing Car News, October 1990, page 44
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