Australian GT Championship Adelaide 2009

Event: Clipsal 500 Adelaide		Date: 22.3.2009
Track: Adelaide Parksland Circuit (Australia), unknown length	Organiser: unknown
Australian GT Championship Adelaide
Vodka O Australian GT Championship (round 1)

Weather:	fine, warm
Start time:	21/3 12:02 and 21/3 17:39 and 22/3 12:43
Grid:	unknown
Distance:	3 x 11 laps
Attendance:	unknown

Entered:	30
Practiced:	30
Qualified:	30
Started:	30
Finished:	19
Classified:	22

Classes:	Pract	Start	Class
GT Championship	19	19	13
GT Challenge	7	7	7
GT Production	4	4	2

Photo Gallery Entered Cars Technical Data Appearance Race Results Race 1 Results Grid Race 1 Race 2 Results Race 3 Results Qualifying Lap Times

Race notes:
1 full-course caution for a total of 2 laps in race 1
1 1 full-course caution for a total of 2 laps in race 3

Pre-race sessions:
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held for a total of 40 minutes on 19/3
1 qualifying session held for a total of 20 minutes on 20/3

Winners:
Race 1:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird
Race 2:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird
Race 3:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird
GT Challenge race 1:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn
GT Challenge race 2:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn
GT Challenge race 3:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn
GT Production race 1:	10	Lotus Exige S	Mark O'Connor
GT Production race 2:	77	Lotus Exige S	Timothy Poulton
GT Production race 3:	10	Lotus Exige S	Mark O'Connor
Fastest Laps:
Race 1:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird	1:24.2965	138.0000 km/h	lap 6
Race 2:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird	1:25.0185	136.0000 km/h	lap 3
Race 3:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird	1:25.1790	136.0000 km/h	lap 11
GT Challenge race 1:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn	1:26.5490		lap 5
GT Challenge race 2:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn	1:26.9989		lap 3
GT Challenge race 3:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn	1:27.2370		lap 9
GT Production race 1:	10	Lotus Exige S	Mark O'Connor	1:33.8596		lap 5
GT Production race 2:	51	Lotus Exige S	Andrew MacPherson	1:32.7436		lap 5
GT Production race 3:	10	Lotus Exige S	Mark O'Connor	1:33.0060		lap 7
Pole Positions:
Race 1:	55	Mosler MT900 GT3	Craig Baird (NZ)	1:23.2514
GT Challenge race 1:	12	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	Klark Quinn (AUS)	1:25.4882
GT Production race 1:	77	Lotus Exige S	Timothy Poulton (AUS)	1:31.6250
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:	Porsche (13), Lamborghini (4), Ferrari (3), Dodge (3), Lotus (3)
Top engines by numbers:	Porsche (13), Lamborghini (4), Ferrari (3), Dodge (3)
Top car types by numbers:	Porsche 997 GT3 Cup (7), Porsche 996 GT3 Cup (4), Lamborghini Gallardo (4)
Driver nationalities:	AUS (27)
Engine positions:	rear-engined (43%), mid-engined (40%), front-engined (17%)
Average engine size:	4250 cc
Oldest known drivers:	Jim Richards (62), Andrew MacPherson (52), Dean Grant (43)
Youngest known drivers:	Dean Grant (43), Andrew MacPherson (52), Jim Richards (62)

Official Race Programme:

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