The 2001 Barbagallo V8 Supercar round was the sixth round of the 2001 Shell Championship Series. It was held on the weekend of 22 to 24 June at the Barbagallo, now Wanneroo Raceway in Perth, Western Australia.
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| Round 6 of 13 in the 2001 Shell Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
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| Date | 22–24 June 2001 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Barbagallo Raceway | |||||||||||||
| Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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Race report
editPaul Radisich dominated the weekend by grabbing pole position in the top-ten shootout and winning all three races over the weekend. This continued the run of form from the Dick Johnson Racing outfit who had won the previous round of the championship in Canberra.
Race results
editQualifying
editTop Ten Shootout
edit| Pos | No | Name | Team | Vehicle | Time |
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| 1 | 18 |  Paul Radisich
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Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 57.2542 |
| 2 | 5 |  Glenn Seton
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Glenn Seton Racing | Ford Falcon (AU) | 57.5203 |
| 3 | 29 | Paul Morris
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Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden Commodore (VX) | 57.6397 |
| 4 | 8 | Russell Ingall
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Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 57.6640 |
| 5 | 1 | Mark Skaife
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Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 57.6773 |
| 6 | 11 | Larry Perkins
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Perkins Engineering | Holden Commodore (VX) | 57.8773 |
| 7 | 00 | Craig Lowndes
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Gibson Motorsport | Ford Falcon (AU) | 57.9028 |
| 8 | 51 | Greg Murphy
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Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 58.0712 |
| 9 | 15 | Todd Kelly
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Kmart Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 58.1340 |
| 10 | 2 | Jason Bright
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Holden Racing Team | Holden Commodore (VX) | 58.1745 |
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Race 1
editRace 2
editRace 3
editChampionship Standings
edit| Pos. | No | Driver | Team | Pts | |
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1 | 1 | Mark Skaife
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Holden Racing Team | 1612 |
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2 | 2 | Jason Bright
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Holden Racing Team | 1503 |
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3 | 8 | Russell Ingall
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Perkins Engineering | 1268 |
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4 | 17 | Steven Johnson
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Dick Johnson Racing | 1258 |
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5 | 51 | Greg Murphy
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Kmart Racing Team | 1121 |
References
edit- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series Round 6 – Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo – V8 Supercars Qualifying". National Software. Retrieved 19 November 2015.[dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series Round 6 – Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo – V8 Supercars Shootout". National Software. Retrieved 19 November 2015.[dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series Round 6 – Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo – V8 Supercars Race 1". National Software. Retrieved 19 November 2015.[dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series Round 6 – Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo – V8 Supercars Race 2". National Software. Retrieved 19 November 2015.[dead link]
- ^ "2001 Shell Championship Series Round 6 – Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo – V8 Supercars Race 3". National Software. Retrieved 20 November 2015.[dead link]
External links
edit| Supercars Championship | ||
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| Previous race: 2001 GMC 400 |
2001 Supercars Championship | Next race: 2001 Calder Park V8 Supercar round |
| Previous year: 2000 Barbagallo V8 Supercar round |
Barbagallo Raceway | Next year: 2002 VB 300 |