2018 Darwin Triple Crown

The 2018 Darwin Triple Crown (formally known as 2018 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown) was a motor racing event for the Supercars Championship, held on the weekend of 15-17 June 2018. The event was held at Hidden Valley Raceway near Darwin in the Northern Territory and consisted of two races, 120 and 200 kilometres in length. It was the seventh event of sixteen in the 2018 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 15 and 16 of the season.

Northern Territory 2018 Darwin Triple Crown
Event Information
Round 7 of 16 in the 2018 Supercars Championship
Date15-17 June 2018
LocationDarwin, Northern Territory
VenueHidden Valley Raceway
Results
Race 1
Distance42 laps120.315 km
Pole positionAustralia David Reynolds
Erebus Motorsport
1:05.8496
WinnerNew Zealand Scott McLaughlin
DJR Team Penske
48:20.3119
Race 2
Distance70 laps200.524 km
Pole positionAustralia Rick Kelly
Nissan Motorsport
1:05.8242
WinnerAustralia David Reynolds
Erebus Motorsport
1:24:20.9958

Results edit

Practice edit

Practice summary
SessionDayFastest lap
No.DriverTeamCarTime
Practice 1Friday15 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.5065
Practice 2Friday17 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:06.1587
Practice 3Saturday17 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:06.1410
Sources:[1][2][3]

Race 15 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos.No.NameTeamCarTimeGapGrid
19 David ReynoldsErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:05.84961
217 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:05.8943+0.04472
399 Anton de PasqualeErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.0133+0.16373
415 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.0254+0.17584
597 Shane van GisbergenTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:06.0561+0.20655
61 Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1263+0.27676
77 Andre HeimgartnerNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.1652+0.31567
82 Scott PyeWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1728+0.32328
923 Michael CarusoNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.2077+0.35819
10230 Will Davison23Red RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.2292+0.379610
1114 Tim SladeBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.2354+0.385811
12888 Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:06.2376+0.388012
1333 Garth TanderGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.2493+0.399713
1412 Fabian CoulthardDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:06.2535+0.403914
158 Nick PercatBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.3004+0.450815
165 Mark WinterbottomTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.3008+0.451216
1755 Chaz MostertTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.3021+0.452517
186 Cameron WatersTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.3441+0.494518
1921 Tim BlanchardTim Blanchard RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.3461+0.496519
20400 Lee HoldsworthTeam 18Holden Commodore ZB1:06.4234+0.573820
2134 James GoldingGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.4312+0.581621
2256 Richie StanawayTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.4385+0.588922
2325 James CourtneyWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB1:06.5198+0.670223
2478 Simona de SilvestroNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.5601+0.710524
254 Macauley JonesBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.6496+0.800025
2619 Jack Le BrocqTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore ZB1:06.7826+0.933026
2735 Todd HazelwoodMatt Stone RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.7957+0.946127
Source:[4]

Race edit

PosNo.DriverTeamCarLapsTime / RetiredGridPoints
117 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X4248:20.31192150
297 Shane van GisbergenTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB42+0.42455138
39 David ReynoldsErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB42+1.26421129
42 Scott PyeWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB42+7.52548120
533 Garth TanderGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB42+9.776313111
615 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3342+19.34494102
7888 Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB42+19.64451296
81 Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB42+19.8871690
98 Nick PercatBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB42+20.93161584
1023 Michael CarusoNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3342+21.0186978
1199 Anton de PasqualeErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB42+24.1342372
126 Cameron WatersTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X42+24.69991869
13230 Will Davison23Red RacingFord Falcon FG X42+26.73651066
1414 Tim SladeBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB42+27.46491163
1512 Fabian CoulthardDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X42+28.93521460
167 Andre HeimgartnerNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3342+29.3763757
1755 Chaz MostertTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X42+30.90851754
1819 Jack Le BrocqTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore ZB42+31.70662651
1921 Tim BlanchardTim Blanchard RacingHolden Commodore ZB42+35.68821948
205 Mark WinterbottomTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X42+36.41911645
2118 Lee HoldsworthTeam 18Holden Commodore ZB42+37.71742042
2278 Simona de SilvestroNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3342+40.03102439
2325 James CourtneyWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB42+45.04162336
2435 Todd HazelwoodMatt Stone RacingFord Falcon FG X42+46.13472733
2556 Richie StanawayTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X42+49.798112230
2634 James GoldingGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB42+1:00.061122127
274 Macauley JonesBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB41+1 lap2524
Fastest lap: Will Davison (23Red Racing) 1:06.8789 (on lap 34)
Source:[5]
Notes

Championship standings after Race 15 edit

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Race 16 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos.No.NameTeamCarTimeGapGrid
117 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:05.5538Top 10
225 James CourtneyWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB1:05.7610+0.2072Top 10
399 Anton de PasqualeErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:05.7801+0.2263Top 10
412 Fabian CoulthardDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:05.7934+0.2396Top 10
58 Nick PercatBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:05.8336+0.2798Top 10
615 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:05.8807+0.3269Top 10
71 Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:05.8842+0.3304Top 10
833 Garth TanderGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:05.8874+0.3336Top 10
923 Michael CarusoNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:05.8903+0.3365Top 10
109 David ReynoldsErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:05.8918+0.3380Top 10
1197 Shane van GisbergenTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:05.8999+0.346111
127 Andre HeimgartnerNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:05.9102+0.356412
1355 Chaz MostertTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:05.9324+0.378613
14888 Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:05.9749+0.421114
1514 Tim SladeBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:05.9877+0.433915
166 Cameron WatersTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.1110+0.557216
1778 Simona de SilvestroNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.1354+0.581617
18230 Will Davison23Red RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.1403+0.586518
192 Scott PyeWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1470+0.593219
2019 Jack Le BrocqTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1554+0.601620
2121 Tim BlanchardTim Blanchard RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1637+0.609921
2218 Lee HoldsworthTeam 18Holden Commodore ZB1:06.1690+0.615222
2334 James GoldingGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.1913+0.637523
245 Mark WinterbottomTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.2139+0.660124
254 Macauley JonesBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.4314+0.877625
2656 Richie StanawayTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.4599+0.906126
2735 Todd HazelwoodMatt Stone RacingFord Falcon FG X1:06.6948+1.141027
Source:[7]

Top 10 Shootout edit

Pos.No.DriverTeamCarTimeGapGrid
115 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:05.82421
217 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:05.8749+0.05472
31 Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB1:05.9201+0.09593
49 David ReynoldsErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.0310+0.20684
58 Nick PercatBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB1:06.0354+0.21125
633 Garth TanderGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.0799+0.25576
723 Michael CarusoNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L331:06.1001+0.27597
812 Fabian CoulthardDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X1:06.2119+0.38878
925 James CourtneyWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB1:06.2313+0.40719
1099 Anton de PasqualeErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB1:06.4291+0.604910
Source:[8]

Race edit

PosNo.DriverTeamCarLapsTime / RetiredGridPoints
19 David ReynoldsErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB701:24:20.99584150
217 Scott McLaughlinDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X70+1.66002138
31 Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB70+2.24603129
497 Shane van GisbergenTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB70+5.379211120
515 Rick KellyNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3370+9.98281111
68 Nick PercatBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB70+10.47555102
733 Garth TanderGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB70+11.4432696
812 Fabian CoulthardDJR Team PenskeFord Falcon FG X70+11.8025890
923 Michael CarusoNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3370+12.2454784
10888 Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore ZB70+12.63011478
1125 James CourtneyWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB70+14.6411972
1255 Chaz MostertTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X70+15.13981369
135 Mark WinterbottomTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X70+16.25842466
14230 Will Davison23Red RacingFord Falcon FG X70+16.73311863
1599 Anton de PasqualeErebus MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB70+18.20861060
167 Andre HeimgartnerNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3370+19.09131257
1778 Simona de SilvestroNissan MotorsportNissan Altima L3370+20.43521754
1821 Tim BlanchardTim Blanchard RacingHolden Commodore ZB70+20.83742151
1956 Richie StanawayTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X70+22.24942648
202 Scott PyeWalkinshaw Andretti UnitedHolden Commodore ZB70+57.19191945
2114 Tim SladeBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB69+1 lap1542
2234 James GoldingGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore ZB69+1 lap2339
2335 Todd HazelwoodMatt Stone RacingFord Falcon FG X69+1 lap12736
244 Macauley JonesBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore ZB69+1 lap2533
NC6 Cameron WatersTickford RacingFord Falcon FG X54Retirement16
NC19 Jack Le BrocqTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore ZB54Retirement20
NC18 Lee HoldsworthTeam 18Holden Commodore ZB6Retirement22
Fastest lap: Nick Percat (Brad Jones Racing) 1:06.5590 (on lap 18)
Source:[9]
Notes
  • ^1Todd Hazelwood received a 15-second Time Penalty for exceeding the Pit Lane speed limit at Pit Entry.[6]

Championship standings after Race 16 edit

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References edit

  1. ^ "Practice 1". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Practice 2". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Practice 3". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Race 15 - Qualifying". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Race 15 - Results". Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Supercars summary of penalties, Darwin - update 3 Final". V8 Daily Dump. V8 Daily Dump. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Race 16 - Qualifying". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Race 16 - Top 10 Shootout". Supercars.com. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  9. ^ "Race 16 - Results". Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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