2010 Adelaide 500
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The 2010 Adelaide 500, known for naming rights reasons as the 2010 Clipsal 500, was the third event of the 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series and the twelfth running of the Adelaide 500. It was held on the weekend of 11–14 March on the Adelaide Street Circuit, in South Australia.
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| Round 3 of 14 in the 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series | ||||||||||||||
| Date | 11–14 March 2010 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Adelaide Street Circuit | |||||||||||||
| Weather | Fine | |||||||||||||
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Holden Racing Team driver Garth Tander won his second Adelaide 500, winning both races, salvaging his season after a poor start in the Middle-Eastern leg of the championship. Second in both races was leading Ford competitor, Dick Johnson Racing's James Courtney. The remaining podium positions were shared by Lee Holdsworth for Garry Rogers Motorsport on Saturday and Ford Performance Racing lead driver Mark Winterbottom on Sunday.
Race results
Qualifying Race 5
Race 5
Race timesheets:[3]
Qualifying Race 6
Qualifying timesheets:[4]
Race 6
Race timesheets:[5]
Standings
- After Race 6 of 26
| Pos | No | Name | Team | Points |
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| 1 | 1 | Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 771 |
| 2 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | 714 |
| 3 | 18 | James Courtney | Dick Johnson Racing | 696 |
| 4 | 9 | Shane van Gisbergen | Stone Brothers Racing | 630 |
| 5 | 33 | Lee Holdsworth | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 573 |