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2011 Winton 300

The 2011 Winton 300 was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars racing cars. It was the fifth event of the 2011 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of May 20 to 22 at the Winton Motor Raceway near Benalla, Victoria.

The event hosted races 10 and 11 of the 2011 season. A 40 lap, 120-kilometre race was held on Saturday while a 67 lap, 200-kilometre race was held on Sunday. Both races were preceded by a 20-minute qualifying session to decide the grid.

Jamie Whincup continued his strong start to the season with a win and a second place. Jason Bright took his second win in as many events by taking out the second race. Steven Johnson recorded his first podium finish for the year, only narrowly beaten to second place in the Saturday race by Lee Holdsworth. Whincup increased his championship lead to 262 points.

Results

Race 1

Qualifying

Race

Race 2

Qualifying

Race

Standings

After 11 of 28 races.

Pos	No	Name
88	Jamie Whincup	Triple Eight Race Engineering
888	Craig Lowndes	Triple Eight Race Engineering
2	Garth Tander	Holden Racing Team
8	Jason Bright	Brad Jones Racing
9	Shane van Gisbergen	Stone Brothers Racing

References

Name_of_race = Winton V8 Supercar Round | Year_of_race = 2011 | Previous_race_in_season = 2011 Trading Post Perth Challenge | Next_race_in_season = 2011 Skycity Triple Crown | Previous_year's_race = 2010 Winton V8 Supercar Event | Next_year's_race = 2012 Winton Motor Raceway V8 Supercar Event

References

Gover, Paul. (22 May 2011). "Jason Bright's Winton victory livens up V8 championship". Herald Sun.

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