2020 Sydney SuperSprint

The 2020 Sydney SuperSprint (known for commercial reasons as the 2020 BP Ultimate Sydney SuperSprint) is a motor racing event for the Supercars Championship held on Saturday 27 June through to Sunday 28 June 2020. The event was held at Sydney Motorsport Park in Eastern Creek, New South Wales. It was the third event of the 2020 Supercars Championship and consisted of three races of 125 kilometres.[1]

New South Wales 2020 Sydney SuperSprint
Event Information
Round 3 of 11 in the 2020 Supercars Championship
"Gardner" layout of the Sydney Motorsport Park
Date27–28 June 2020
LocationEastern Creek, New South Wales
VenueSydney Motorsport Park
WeatherOvercast
Results
Race 1
Distance 32 laps 125.760 km
Pole position New Zealand Scott McLaughlin
DJR Team Penske
1:27.9658
Winner New Zealand Scott McLaughlin
DJR Team Penske
49:59.5856
Race 2
Distance 32 laps 125.760 km
Pole position Australia Jamie Whincup
Triple Eight Race Engineering
1:28.0756
Winner Australia Nick Percat
Brad Jones Racing
50:14.1247
Race 3
Distance 32 laps 125.760 km
Pole position New Zealand Scott McLaughlin
DJR Team Penske
1:27.9193
Winner New Zealand Scott McLaughlin
DJR Team Penske
50:20.2679

It marked the first round of the championship held since the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation of races at the Melbourne 400 in March.[2]

Results edit

Practice edit

Session Day Fastest lap
No. Driver Team Car Time Ref.
Rookies Saturday 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 1:30.5517 [3]
Practice 1 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.9179 [4]
Practice 2 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.8314 [5]

Race 1 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Q1 Q2 Shootout
1 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 1:28.1578 1:27.9658
2 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.5578 1:28.1762
3 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:28.9283 1:28.2602
4 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.6303 1:28.2856
5 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.3397 1:28.2929
6 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.8724 1:28.3453
7 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:28.8772 1:28.3859
8 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.5028 1:28.3955
9 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.6347 1:28.4661
10 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 1:28.4469 1:28.4978
11 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.5955 1:28.7151
12 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.4666 1:29.1326
13 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.6059 1:29.2308
14 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.9238 1:29.3590
15 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:29.0678 DSQ
16 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:29.0708
17 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:29.0768
18 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.0772
19 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.1657
20 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.4033
21 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 1:29.5693
22 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.5918
23 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.8298
24 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 1:29.8950
Source:[6][7]

Race edit

Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time / Retired Grid Points
1 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 32 49:59.5856 1 150
2 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +0.1876 2 138
3 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +9.7752 5 129
4 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +11.0759 4 120
5 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +28.3285 6 111
6 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +30.7987 3 102
7 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +31.7553 7 96
8 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +31.7839 9 90
9 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +32.6706 13 84
10 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 32 +35.2387 10 78
11 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +36.2808 12 72
12 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +43.9808 21 69
13 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +43.9900 11 66
14 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +48.2832 15 63
15 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +48.4393 16 60
16 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +50.8443 20 57
17 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +51.0596 8 54
18 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +51.4099 14 51
19 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +51.8890 17 48
20 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:02.0354 22 45
21 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:22.3834 18 42
22 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:24.1708 24 39
23 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 31 +1 Lap 23 36
Ret 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 12 Steering 19
Fastest lap: Chaz Mostert (Walkinshaw Andretti United), 1:30.1171
Source:[8][9]

Race 2 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Time
1 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 1:28.0756
2 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB +0.0120
3 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT +0.0648
4 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT +0.4790
5 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.5408
6 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +0.5696
7 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB +0.5816
8 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.7857
9 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.8785
10 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB +0.8967
11 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB +0.9048
12 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB +0.9061
13 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.9133
14 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB +0.9381
15 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.9562
16 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.9648
17 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB +0.9824
18 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.0063
19 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.1131
20 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB +1.4050
21 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB +1.4443
22 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.7223
23 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB +2.0465
24 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +5.4917
Source:[10]

Race edit

Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time / Retired Grid Points
1 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 50:14.1247 6 150
2 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +3.1812 1 138
3 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 32 +16.4469 3 129
4 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +19.7689 7 120
5 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +21.9624 10 111
6 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +23.0463 5 102
7 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +23.5025 2 96
8 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +24.3723 12 90
9 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +28.9836 15 84
10 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +33.5698 9 78
11 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +37.5956 17 72
12 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +38.5262 11 69
13 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +39.1810 13 66
14 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +39.3618 8 63
15 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 32 +43.0116 4 60
16 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +49.8575 19 57
17 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 32 +53.3121 20 54
18 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +54.0598 18 51
19 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +56.8018 16 48
20 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +57.5818 14 45
21 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:00.1213 22 42
22 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:05.8370 21 39
23 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:13.7965 24 36
24 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 31 +1 Lap 23 33
Fastest lap: David Reynolds (Erebus Motorsport), 1:30.3394
Source:[11][12]

Race 3 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos. No. Driver Team Car Time
1 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 1:27.9193
2 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB +0.0926
3 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB +0.2044
4 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.4918
5 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +0.5220
6 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.5264
7 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT +0.5452
8 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +0.5769
9 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB +0.6441
10 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB +0.7204
11 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB +0.7396
12 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.7565
13 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.7700
14 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB +0.7807
15 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB +0.8189
16 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB +0.9816
17 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT +0.9909
18 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT +1.0934
19 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.1123
20 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB +1.2439
21 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.4097
22 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.4573
23 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB +1.8612
24 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB +7:16.9774
Source:[13]

Race edit

Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time / Retired Grid Points
1 17   Scott McLaughlin DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 32 50:20.2679 1 150
2 5   Lee Holdsworth Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +1.5195 4 138
3 88   Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +11.2507 2 129
4 9   David Reynolds Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +24.4283 9 120
5 18   Mark Winterbottom Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +25.6472 11 111
6 97   Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden Commodore ZB 32 +26.5172 3 102
7 99   Anton de Pasquale Erebus Motorsport Holden Commodore ZB 32 +26.9496 14 96
8 14   Todd Hazelwood Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +27.1287 5 90
9 8   Nick Percat Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +27.9970 8 84
10 2   Bryce Fullwood Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +28.7487 10 78
11 55   Jack Le Brocq Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +31.8589 12 72
12 20   Scott Pye Team 18 Holden Commodore ZB 32 +35.6474 16 69
13 6   Cameron Waters Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +36.8594 6 66
14 44   James Courtney Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +37.4617 18 63
15 7   Andre Heimgartner Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +40.6226 13 60
16 25   Chaz Mostert Walkinshaw Andretti United Holden Commodore ZB 32 +43.7544 15 57
17 15   Rick Kelly Kelly Racing Ford Mustang GT 32 +46.6571 17 54
18 4   Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +47.0153 23 51
19 35   Garry Jacobson Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +48.0625 21 48
20 3   Macauley Jones Tim Blanchard Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +49.3996 19 45
21 19   Alex Davison Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 32 +49.8291 20 42
22 34   Jake Kostecki Matt Stone Racing Holden Commodore ZB 32 +50.5962 22 39
23 22   Chris Pither Team Sydney by Tekno Holden Commodore ZB 32 +1:17.3827 24 36
Ret 12   Fabian Coulthard DJR Team Penske Ford Mustang GT 31 Differential 7
Fastest lap: Bryce Fullwood (Walkinshaw Andretti United), 1:30.7251
Source:[14][15]

References edit

  1. ^ "Supercars reveals three-race format for Sydney SuperSprint". Speedcafe. 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Supercars confirms Albert Park cancellation, seeking replacement event". Speedcafe. 13 March 2020.
  3. ^ "BP Ultimate Sydney SuperSprint Results – Rookie Drivers Only". Supercars Championship. 27 June 2020.
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  11. ^ "2020 BP Ultimate Sydney SuperSprint - Race 8". Natsoft Race Results. 28 June 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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  15. ^ "2020 BP Ultimate Sydney SuperSprint #3". Racing-Reference.info. 28 June 2020.

External links edit

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