The 2017 Vodafone Gold Coast 600 was a motor racing event for the Supercars Championship, held on the weekend of 20 to 22 October 2017. The event was held at the Gold Coast Street Circuit in Surfers Paradise, Queensland and consisted of two races, 300 kilometres in length. It is the twelfth event of fourteen in the 2017 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 21 and 22 of the season.
Background Driver changes Ashley Walsh, having withdrawn from the Bathurst 1000 due to injury, was again replaced by Andre Heimgartner.
Results Race 21 Race Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time / Retired Grid Points 1 55 Chaz Mostert Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Ford FG X Falcon 94 2:18:28.8454 1 150 2 6 Cam Waters Richie Stanaway Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon 94 +2.4917 14 138 3 14 Tim Slade Andre Heimgartner Brad Jones Racing Holden VF Commodore 94 +5.5391 3 129 4 97 Shane van Gisbergen Matthew Campbell Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 94 +7.0041 7 120 5 23 Michael Caruso Dean Fiore Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 94 +21.2713 4 111 6 88 Jamie Whincup Paul Dumbrell Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 94 +26.8865 2 102 7 888 Craig Lowndes Steven Richards Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 94 +28.2675 11 96 8 5 Mark Winterbottom Dean Canto Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon 94 +43.3660 8 90 9 56 Jason Bright Garry Jacobson Britek Motorsport Ford FG X Falcon 94 +47.5501 22 84 10 15 Rick Kelly David Wall Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 94 +48.7764 5 78 11 02 Scott Pye Warren Luff Walkinshaw Racing Holden VF Commodore 94 +49.1463 13 72 12 17 Scott McLaughlin Alexandre Prémat DJR Team Penske Ford FG X Falcon 94 +50.0481 12 69 13 33 Garth Tander James Golding Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 94 +51.3217 15 66 14 22 James Courtney Jack Perkins Walkinshaw Racing Holden VF Commodore 94 +51.7119 18 63 15 21 Tim Blanchard Todd Hazelwood Tim Blanchard Racing Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:00.3189 20 60 16 78 Simona de Silvestro David Russell Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 94 +1:00.3282 21 57 17 9 David Reynolds Luke Youlden Erebus Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:00.6666 23 54 18 34 James Moffat Richard Muscat Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:02.6658 19 51 19 12 Fabian Coulthard Tony D'Alberto DJR Team Penske Ford FG X Falcon 94 +1:02.9277 16 48 20 19 Will Davison Jonathon Webb Tekno Autosports Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:05.5635 17 45 21 8 Nick Percat Macauley Jones Brad Jones Racing Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:14.1453 6 42 22 99 Dale Wood Chris Pither Erebus Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 94 +1:29.5462 24 39 23 62 Alex Rullo Alex Davison Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 92 +2 Laps 25 36 Ret 18 Lee Holdsworth Karl Reindler Team 18 Holden VF Commodore 58 10 Ret 3 Aaren Russell Taz Douglas Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 48 Suspension 26 Ret 7 Todd Kelly Jack Le Brocq Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 45 Accident 9 Source:
Race 22 Race Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time / Retired Grid Points 1 17 Scott McLaughlin Alexandre Prémat DJR Team Penske Ford FG X Falcon 102 2:05:17.3923 13 150 2 88 Jamie Whincup Paul Dumbrell Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 102 +1.4752 2 138 3 97 Shane van Gisbergen Matthew Campbell Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 102 +2.5170 1 129 4 888 Craig Lowndes Steven Richards Triple Eight Race Engineering Holden VF Commodore 102 +21.0491 3 120 5 5 Mark Winterbottom Dean Canto Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon 102 +25.8166 8 111 6 22 James Courtney Jack Perkins Walkinshaw Racing Holden VF Commodore 102 +28.4384 4 102 7 55 Chaz Mostert Steve Owen Rod Nash Racing Ford FG X Falcon 102 +31.4406 5 96 8 18 Lee Holdsworth Karl Reindler Team 18 Holden VF Commodore 102 +31.5831 10 90 9 12 Fabian Coulthard Tony D'Alberto DJR Team Penske Ford FG X Falcon 102 +31.9998 22 84 10 8 Nick Percat Macauley Jones Brad Jones Racing Holden VF Commodore 102 +44.5535 14 78 11 15 Rick Kelly David Wall Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 102 +52.5616 11 72 12 7 Todd Kelly Jack Le Brocq Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 102 +53.5113 15 69 13 02 Scott Pye Warren Luff Walkinshaw Racing Holden VF Commodore 102 +1:01.1286 17 66 14 19 Will Davison Jonathon Webb Tekno Autosports Holden VF Commodore 102 +1:02.2540 18 63 15 23 Michael Caruso Dean Fiore Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 102 +1:09.9655 9 60 16 56 Jason Bright Garry Jacobson Britek Motorsport Ford FG X Falcon 101 +1 Lap 16 57 17 33 Garth Tander James Golding Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 101 +1 Lap 21 54 18 99 Dale Wood Chris Pither Erebus Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 101 +1 Lap 19 51 19 34 James Moffat Richard Muscat Garry Rogers Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 101 +1 Lap 20 48 20 21 Tim Blanchard Todd Hazelwood Tim Blanchard Racing Holden VF Commodore 101 +1 Lap 24 45 21 6 Cam Waters Richie Stanaway Prodrive Racing Australia Ford FG X Falcon 100 +2 Laps 7 42 22 14 Tim Slade Andre Heimgartner Brad Jones Racing Holden VF Commodore 85 +17 Laps 12 39 23 78 Simona de Silvestro David Russell Nissan Motorsport Nissan L33 Altima 85 +17 Laps 26 36 Ret 62 Alex Rullo Alex Davison Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 20 25 Ret 9 David Reynolds Luke Youlden Erebus Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 15 6 Ret 3 Aaren Russell Taz Douglas Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport Holden VF Commodore 8 23 Source:
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