The 2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 was an endurance race for V8 Supercars. It was held at the Queensland Raceway, near Ipswich, in Queensland, Australia on 10 September 2000. The race was staged over 161 laps of the 3.12 kilometre circuit, a total distance of 502 kilometres. It was Round 11 of the 2000 Shell Championship Series and was the second Queensland 500.

Top ten shootout

Pos Retrieved on 2 January 2014 No Team Driver Car Time Pole 34 Garry Rogers Motorsport Garth Tander Holden VT Commodore 1:10.3858 2 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Russell Ingall Holden VT Commodore 1:10.4503 3 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team David Besnard Ford AU Falcon 1:10.5292 4 18 Shell Helix Racing Paul Radisich Ford AU Falcon 1:10.6578 5 1 Holden Racing Team Craig Lowndes Holden VT Commodore 1:10.7237 6 600 Cat Racing John Bowe Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8209 7 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Mark Larkham Ford AU Falcon 1:10.8225 8 7 Gibson Motorsport Greg Murphy Holden VT Commodore 1:11.1283 9 5 Ford Tickford Racing Glenn Seton Ford AU Falcon 1:11.7440 10 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Greg Crick Ford AU Falcon 1:11.8959

Results Results as follows:2000 Ozemail Queensland 500 race results Retrieved from Natsoft on 29 September 2008

Pos No Team Drivers Car Laps QualPos ShootoutPos SeriesPoints 1 1 Holden Racing Team Craig Lowndes Mark Skaife Holden VT Commodore 161 8 5 160 2 34 Garry Rogers Motorsport Garth Tander Jason Bargwanna Holden VT Commodore 161 2 1 144 3 7 Gibson Motorsport Steven Richards Greg Murphy Holden VT Commodore 161 5 8 136 4 11 Castrol Perkins Race Team Russell Ingall Larry Perkins Holden VT Commodore 161 1 2 128 5 600 Cat Racing John Bowe Jim Richards Ford AU Falcon 161 4 6 120 6 18 Shell Helix Racing Paul Radisich Cameron McLean Ford AU Falcon 161 3 4 112 7 5 Ford Tickford Racing Glenn Seton Neil Crompton Ford AU Falcon 161 10 9 104 8 9 Caltex Havoline Race Team Tony Longhurst David Besnard Ford AU Falcon 161 7 3 96 9 35 Garry Rogers Motorsport Greg Ritter Tim Leahey Holden VT Commodore 160 18 88 10 4 Pirtek Racing Craig Baird Simon Wills Ford AU Falcon 160 12 80 11 76 Challenge Recruitment Racing Matthew White Terry Wyhoon Holden VS Commodore 160 20 72 12 46 Team Asia Online John Faulkner Adam Macrow Holden VT Commodore 160 19 64 13 31 Supercheap Auto Racing Steven Ellery Paul Stokell Ford AU Falcon 160 13 56 14 28 Gibson Motorsport Rodney Forbes John Cleland Holden VT Commodore 159 16 48 15 55 Autopro Racing Cameron McConville Rod Nash Holden VT Commodore 157 25 40 16 23 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Geoff Full Phillip Scifleet Holden VS Commodore 157 34 32 17 26 Team Gatorade Racing Peter Doulman John Cotter Holden VT Commodore 157 26 24 18 22 Colorscan Motorsport Rick Bates Brett Peters Ford AU Falcon 156 29 16 19 20 Eastern Creek Kart Racing Garry Holt Garry Willmington Ford EL Falcon 154 37 8 20 14 IMS Imrie Motorsport Daniel Miller Anthony Robson Holden VT Commodore 153 38 4 21 24 Romano Racing Paul Romano James Brock Holden VS Commodore 153 28 22 99 Motorsport Engineering Racing Derek Van Zelm Christian D'Agostin Holden VT Commodore 144 33 23 97 Graphic Skills Racing Wayne Wakefield Ryan McLeod Holden VS Commodore 135 35 24 50 Clive Wiseman Racing Mick Donaher Tyler Mecklem Holden VT Commodore 130 21 DNF 43 K&J Thermal Products Racing Paul Weel Greg Crick Ford AU Falcon 150 9 10 DNF 2 Holden Racing Team Nathan Pretty Todd Kelly Holden VT Commodore 142 14 DNF 75 Toll Racing Anthony Tratt Alan Jones Ford AU Falcon 115 31 DNF 12 Gibson Motorsport Terry Finnigan Darren Hossack Holden VT Commodore 77 24 DNF 8 Castrol Perkins Race Team Luke Youlden Christian Murchison Holden VT Commodore 68 27 DNF 17 Shell Helix Racing Steven Johnson Dick Johnson Ford AU Falcon 67 11 DNF 10 Mitre 10 Ford Racing Mark Larkham Geoff Brabham Ford AU Falcon 49 6 7 DNF 6 Ford Tickford Racing Dean Canto Neal Bates Ford AU Falcon 49 17 DNF 3 Lansvale Smash Repairs Racing Steve Reed Trevor Ashby Holden VS Commodore 44 32 DNF 61 3M Racing Ross Halliday Adam Wallis Ford EL Falcon 40 36 DNF 21 Ozemail Internet Racing Brad Jones Tomas Mezera Ford AU Falcon 35 22 DNF 16 Pepsi-Cola Racing Dugal McDougall Andrew Miedecke Holden VT Commodore 28 23 DNF 29 Big Kev Racing / Team Nemo Paul Morris Kevin Schwantz Holden VT CommodoreSome sources list the No 29 Holden as a VS Commodore however the image published on page 22 of Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000 shows it to be a VT Commodore 12 15 DNF 87 Oneworld Hotel & Sports Centre Rod Salmon Damien White Ford AU Falcon 1 30

Statistics Provisional Pole Position - #11 Russell Ingall - 1:10.1840 Pole Position - #34 Garth Tander - 1:10.3858 Fastest Lap - #5 Glenn Seton - 1:11.4455 Average Speed - 146.61 km/h

References

Further reading Auto Action, 15–21 September 2000, pages 21–24

External links Official race results Official V8 Supercar website