O australiano Jamie Whincup (Holden/Triple Eight) lidera a temporada 2014 do International V8 Supercars Championship, após a disputa de nove etapas.
Atual campeão, Whincup assumiu a liderança do campeonato na oitava etapa da temporada, a Queensland Coates Hire Ipswich 400, Queensland Raceway.
Ele venceu as duas primeiras provas da etapa. A terceira etapa, a mais longa, foi vencida pelo compatriota James Courtney (Holden/ HRT).
Neste final de semana foi disputada a Sydney Motorsport Park 400, no Sydney Motorsport Park.
As vitórias foram de pilotos da Nova-Zelândia. Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden/ Tekno) venceu as duas primeiras e Scott McLaughlin (Volvo/ Polestar GRM) a última (e mais longa).
Whincup lidera o campeonato com 2025 pontos. O australiano Mark Winterbottom (Ford/ FPR) é o segundo com 1890 pontos.
A próxima etapa, a Wilson Security Sandown 500, no Sandown Raceway, em Melbourne, acontece no dia 14 de setembro.
A prova marca o inicio de três etapas no formato de endurance.Â
Resultados, Queensland Coates Hire Ipswich 400, Queensland Raceway:
Final, prova 1, Sábado 2 de agosto:
1 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 33 voltas em 39’15”701
2 – Craig Lowndes (Holden) – Triple Eight – 4”635
3 – Scott McLaughlin (Volvo) – Polestar GRM – 7”962
4 – Fabian Coulthard (Holden) – BJR – 12”217
5 – James Courtney (Holden) – HRT – 14”917
6 – Mark Winterbottom (Ford) – FPR – 15”045
7 – Will Davison (Mercedes) – Erebus – 15”165
8 – Garth Tander (Holden) – HRT – 18”912
9 – David Reynolds (Ford) – FPR – 21”708
10 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 22”839
Final, prova 2, sábado 2 de agosto:
1 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 33 voltas em 39’06”376
2 – Craig Lowndes (Holden) – Triple Eight – 0”508
3 – Chaz Mostert (Ford) – FPR – 12”251
4 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 18”178
5 – Rick Kelly (Nissan) – Kelly – 20”122
6 – Mark Winterbottom (Ford) – FPR – 20”226
7 – Nick Percat (Holden) – HRT – 20”687
8 – Garth Tander (Holden) – HRT – 21”053
9 – Fabian Coulthard (Holden) – BJR – 21”839
10 – James Courtney (Holden) – HRT – 23”321
Final, prova 3, domingo 3 de agosto:
1 – James Courtney (Holden) – HRT – 65 voltas em 1h18’18”055
2 – Craig Lowndes (Holden) – Triple Eight – 5”584
3 – Chaz Mostert (Ford) – FPR – 7”959
4 – Scott McLaughlin (Volvo) – Polestar GRM – 11”948
5 – James Moffat (Nissan) – Kelly – 14”346
6 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 14”892
7 – Nick Percat (Holden) – HRT – 18”726
8 – Michael Caruso (Nissan) – Kelly – 18”893
9 – Garth Tander (Holden) – HRT – 20”153
10 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 27”775
Resultados, Sydney Motorsport Park 400, Sydney Motorsport Park:
Final, prova 1, sábado 23 de agosto:
1 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 25 voltas em 47’54”894
2 – Garth Tander (Holden) – HRT – 9”156
3 – Craig Lowndes (Holden) – Triple Eight – 16”723
4 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 20”471
5 – Michael Caruso (Nissan) – Kelly – 20”787
6 – Rick Kelly (Nissan) – Kelly – 21”987
7 – Will Davison (Mercedes) – Erebus – 22”208
8 – James Courtney (Holden) – HRT – 23”834
9 – Jason Bright (Holden) – BJR – 25”174
10 – Lee Holdsworth (Mercedes) – Erebus – 33”097
Final, prova 2, sábado 23 de agosto:
1 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 24 voltas em 47’02”9787
2 – Chaz Mostert (Ford) – FPR – 0”716
3 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 3”373
4 – Jason Bright (Holden) – BJR – 5”464
5 – Will Davison (Mercedes) – Erebus – 8”853
6 – James Moffat (Nissan) – Kelly – 11”205
7 – Fabian Coulthard (Holden) – BJR – 14”371
8 – James Courtney (Holden) – HRT – 15”109
9 – Rick Kelly (Nissan) – Kelly – 16”060
10 – Russell Ingall (Holden) – Dumbrell – 16”903
Final, prova 3, domingo 24 de agosto:
1 – Scott McLaughlin (Volvo) – Polestar GRM – 51 voltas em 1.24’14”166
2 – Nick Percat (Holden) – HRT – 0”363
3 – Fabian Coulthard (Holden) – BJR – 5”683
4 – James Moffat (Nissan) – Kelly – 8”825
5 – Jamie Whincup (Holden) – Triple Eight – 11”837
6 – Jason Bright (Holden) – BJR – 12”978
7 – Shane Van Gisbergen (Holden) – Tekno – 19”787
8 – Michael Caruso (Nissan) – Kelly – 20”959
9 – Craig Lowndes (Holden) – Triple Eight – 24”089
10 – Chaz Mostert (Ford) – FPR – 30”003
Campeonato:
1. Whincup 2025; 2. Winterbottom 1890; 3. Lowndes 1812; 4. Van Gisbergen 1778; 5. Coulthard 1712; 6. Courtney 1688; 7. Mostert 1502; 8. McLaughlin 1497; 9. Tander 1404; 10. Bright 1329.
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