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2003 Clipsal 500


The 2003 Clipsal 500 was the fifth running of the Adelaide 500 race. Racing was held from Friday 21 March until Sunday 23 March 2003. The race was held for V8 Supercars and was the opening round of the 2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series.

Format

The format, unique to V8 Supercars and loosely similar to the Pukekohe 500 format, split the total distance of 500 kilometres into two separate 250 kilometre races each held on a different day. Points were assigned separately to the races, with more points allocated for Race 2 over Race 1, and they combined to award a round result.

Official results

Top ten shootout

Results sourced from:

PosNoTeamDriverCarTimePole2345678910
50Paul Weel RacingAustralia Jason BrightHolden Commodore (VX)1:23.3729
1Holden Racing TeamAustralia Mark SkaifeHolden Commodore (VY)1:23.4608
4Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Marcos AmbroseFord Falcon (BA)1:23.7897
51K-Mart Racing TeamNew Zealand Greg MurphyHolden Commodore (VX)1:24.0266
11Perkins EngineeringNew Zealand Steven RichardsHolden Commodore (VX)1:24.1633
17Dick Johnson RacingAustralia Steven JohnsonFord Falcon (BA)1:24.2497
888Brad Jones RacingAustralia John BoweFord Falcon (BA)1:24.3838
2Holden Racing TeamAustralia Todd KellyHolden Commodore (VY)1:24.7252
9Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Russell IngallFord Falcon (BA)1:25.0673
34Garry Rogers MotorsportAustralia Garth TanderHolden Commodore (VY)1:26.6227

Leg 1

Results sourced from:

PosNoTeamDriverCarLapsQual
PosShootout
Pos1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNQ
4Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Marcos AmbroseFord Falcon (BA)7833
1Holden Racing TeamAustralia Mark SkaifeHolden Commodore (VY)7822
50Paul Weel RacingAustralia Jason BrightHolden Commodore (VX)7811
11Perkins EngineeringNew Zealand Steven RichardsHolden Commodore (VX)7845
2Holden Racing TeamAustralia Todd KellyHolden Commodore (VY)7888
17Dick Johnson RacingAustralia Steven JohnsonFord Falcon (BA)7856
9Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Russell IngallFord Falcon (BA)78109
3Lansvale Racing TeamAustralia Cameron McConvilleHolden Commodore (VX)7811
15K-Mart Racing TeamAustralia Rick KellyHolden Commodore (VX)7812
51K-Mart Racing TeamNew Zealand Greg MurphyHolden Commodore (VX)7874
8Perkins EngineeringAustralia Paul DumbrellHolden Commodore (VX)7815
65Briggs Motor SportNew Zealand Paul RadisichFord Falcon (BA)7831
34Garry Rogers MotorsportAustralia Garth TanderHolden Commodore (VY)78910
16Paul Weel RacingAustralia Paul WeelHolden Commodore (VX)7824
20Larkham Motor SportAustralia Jason BargwannaFord Falcon (AU)7826
44Team DynamikNew Zealand Simon WillsHolden Commodore (VY)7816
33Garry Rogers MotorsportAustralia Jamie WhincupHolden Commodore (VX)7821
5Ford Performance RacingAustralia Glenn SetonFord Falcon (AU)7813
75Paul Little RacingAustralia Anthony TrattFord Falcon (AU)7822
66Briggs Motor SportAustralia Dean CantoFord Falcon (BA)7714
021Team Kiwi RacingNew Zealand Craig BairdHolden Commodore (VX)7725
00Gibson MotorsportAustralia Greg RitterFord Falcon (BA)7729
10Larkham Motor SportAustralia Mark LarkhamFord Falcon (AU)7728
21Brad Jones RacingAustralia Brad JonesFord Falcon (BA)7620
7Gibson MotorsportAustralia Rodney ForbesFord Falcon (AU)7430
18Dick Johnson RacingBrazil Max WilsonFord Falcon (BA)7434 (DNP)
29Paul Morris MotorsportAustralia Paul MorrisHolden Commodore (VY)7317
45Team DynamikNew Zealand Jason RichardsHolden Commodore (VY)7335 (DNP)
31Steven Ellery RacingAustralia Steve ElleryFord Falcon (BA)5923
23ICS Team FordAustralia Mark NoskeFord Falcon (AU)5219
19Ford Performance RacingAustralia David BesnardFord Falcon (AU)4927
888Brad Jones RacingAustralia John BoweFord Falcon (BA)4867
24Romano RacingAustralia Paul RomanoHolden Commodore (VX)4532
6Ford Performance RacingAustralia Craig LowndesFord Falcon (BA)3518
99Thexton Motor RacingNew Zealand David ThextonFord Falcon (AU)33 (DNQ)

Leg 2

Results sourced from:

PosNoTeamDriverCarLapsQual
PosShootout
PosLeg 1123456789101112131415161718192021222324DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDSQDNQ
1Holden Racing TeamAustralia Mark SkaifeHolden Commodore (VY)78222
11Perkins EngineeringNew Zealand Steven RichardsHolden Commodore (VX)78454
16Paul Weel RacingAustralia Paul WeelHolden Commodore (VX)782414
65Briggs Motor SportNew Zealand Paul RadisichFord Falcon (BA)783112
2Holden Racing TeamAustralia Todd KellyHolden Commodore (VY)78885
50Paul Weel RacingAustralia Jason BrightHolden Commodore (VX)78113
6Ford Performance RacingAustralia Craig LowndesFord Falcon (BA)781834
8Perkins EngineeringAustralia Paul DumbrellHolden Commodore (VX)781511
44Team DynamikNew Zealand Simon WillsHolden Commodore (VY)781616
5Ford Performance RacingAustralia Glenn SetonFord Falcon (AU)781318
51K-Mart Racing TeamNew Zealand Greg MurphyHolden Commodore (VX)787410
9Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Russell IngallFord Falcon (BA)781097
00Gibson MotorsportAustralia Greg RitterFord Falcon (BA)782922
021Team Kiwi RacingNew Zealand Craig BairdHolden Commodore (VX)782521
34Garry Rogers MotorsportAustralia Garth TanderHolden Commodore (VY)7891013
10Larkham Motor SportAustralia Mark LarkhamFord Falcon (AU)782823
23ICS Team FordAustralia Mark NoskeFord Falcon (AU)781930
21Brad Jones RacingAustralia Brad JonesFord Falcon (BA)782024
20Larkham Motor SportAustralia Jason BargwannaFord Falcon (AU)782615
29Paul Morris MotorsportAustralia Paul MorrisHolden Commodore (VY)771727
7Gibson MotorsportAustralia Rodney ForbesFord Falcon (AU)773025
33Garry Rogers MotorsportAustralia Jamie WhincupHolden Commodore (VX)762117
888Brad Jones RacingAustralia John BoweFord Falcon (BA)656732
15K-Mart Racing TeamAustralia Rick KellyHolden Commodore (VX)62129
17Dick Johnson RacingAustralia Steven JohnsonFord Falcon (BA)75566
4Stone Brothers RacingAustralia Marcos AmbroseFord Falcon (BA)73331
19Ford Performance RacingAustralia David BesnardFord Falcon (AU)712731
66Briggs Motor SportAustralia Dean CantoFord Falcon (BA)661420
3Lansvale Racing TeamAustralia Cameron McConvilleHolden Commodore (VX)54118
18Dick Johnson RacingBrazil Max WilsonFord Falcon (BA)5034 (DNP)26
24Romano RacingAustralia Paul RomanoHolden Commodore (VX)153233
75Paul Little RacingAustralia Anthony TrattFord Falcon (AU)12219
45Team DynamikNew Zealand Jason RichardsHolden Commodore (VY)135 (DNP)28
31Steven Ellery RacingAustralia Steve ElleryFord Falcon (BA)2329
99Thexton Motor RacingNew Zealand David ThextonFord Falcon (AU)33 (DNQ)

Round results

PosNoDriverLeg 1
PointsLeg 2
PointsTotal
Points123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233DNFDNQ
1Australia Mark Skaife9396189
11New Zealand Steven Richards8793180
50Australia Jason Bright9081171
2Australia Todd Kelly8484168
65New Zealand Paul Radisich6387150
16Australia Paul Weel5790147
8Australia Paul Dumbrell6675141
9Australia Russell Ingall7863141
51New Zealand Greg Murphy6966135
44New Zealand Simon Wills5172123
4Australia Marcos Ambrose9621117
5Australia Glenn Seton4569114
34Australia Garth Tander6054114
17Australia Steven Johnson8124105
15Australia Rick Kelly722799
20Australia Jason Bargwanna544296
00Australia Greg Ritter336093
021New Zealand Craig Baird365793
3Australia Cameron McConville751287
10Australia Mark Larkham305181
33Australia Jamie Whincup483381
6Australia Craig Lowndes7878
21Australia Brad Jones274572
7Australia Rodney Forbes243660
23Australia Mark Noske94857
29Australia Paul Morris183957
66Australia Dean Canto391554
75Australia Anthony Tratt4242
888Australia John Bowe33033
18Brazil Max Wilson21930
19Australia David Besnard61824
45New Zealand Jason Richards1515
31Australia Steve Ellery1212
24Australia Paul Romano
99New Zealand David Thexton

Statistics

  • Provisional Position - #50 Jason Bright - 1:22.2745
  • Pole Position - #50 Jason Bright - 1:23.3729
  • Fastest Lap - #1 Mark Skaife - 1:23.2731 (new lap record)

References

References

  1. (21 March 2003). "2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series - Round 1 Adelaide Parklands Circuit V8 Supercars - Top 10 Shootout". National Software.
  2. (22 March 2003). "2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series - Round 1 Adelaide Parklands Circuit V8 Supercars - Clipsal 500 Adelaide Leg 1". National Software.
  3. (23 March 2003). "2003 V8 Supercar Championship Series - Round 1 Adelaide Parklands Circuit V8 Supercars - Clipsal 500 Adelaide Leg 2". National Software.
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