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1995 Sandown 500
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The 1995 Sandown 500 was an endurance race for 5.0 Litre Touring Cars complying with CAMS Group 3A regulations. The event was staged at the Sandown circuit in Victoria, Australia on 3 September 1995. Race distance was 161 laps of the 3.10 km circuit, totalling 499 km. It was the 30th "Sandown 500".
The race was won by Dick Johnson and John Bowe driving a Ford EF Falcon.
Race results
| Pos. | No. | Entrant | Drivers | Car | Laps | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | N/C | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shell-FAI Racing | Australia Dick Johnson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia John Bowe | Ford EF Falcon | 161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Peter Jackson Racing | Australia Glenn Seton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Allan Grice | Ford EF Falcon | 161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Shell-FAI Racing | Australia Charlie O'Brien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Steven Johnson | Ford EF Falcon | 161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Castrol Longhurst Ford | Australia Tony Longhurst | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Wayne Park | Ford EF Falcon | 160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Castrol Perkins Racing | Australia Larry Perkins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Russell Ingall | Holden VR Commodore | 160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | Romano Racing | Australia Paul Romano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Troy Dunstan | Holden VP Commodore | 159 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Pinnacle Motorsport | Australia Tony Scott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Steven Ellery | Holden VR Commodore | 158 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Winfield Racing | Australia Mark Skaife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand Jim Richards | Holden VR Commodore | 155 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | Playscape Racing | Australia Kevin Waldock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Mark McLaughlin | Ford EF Falcon | 155 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | John Deer Pty Ltd | Australia Mark Poole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Ed Ordynski | Holden VP Commodore | 155 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Lansvale Samsh Repairs | Australia Trevor Ashby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Steve Reed | Holden VP Commodore | 150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Palmer Promotions | Australia Ian Palmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Brett Peters | Holden VR Commodore | 80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Coca-Cola Racing | Australia Wayne Gardner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Neil Crompton | Holden VR Commodore | 139 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Peter Jackson Racing | Australia Alan Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia David Parsons | Ford EF Falcon | 136 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 015 | Holden Racing Team | Australia Craig Lowndes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand Greg Murphy | Holden VR Commodore | 132 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 55 | Parsons Racing | Australia David Parsons | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia John Goss | Holden VR Commodore | 126 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | Protech Computers | Australia Chris Smerdon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Cameron McConville | Holden VR Commodore | 123 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Mitre 10 Racing | Australia Mark Larkham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Warwick Rooklyn | Ford EF Falcon | 111 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Coca-Cola Racing | Australia Brad Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom Win Percy | Holden VR Commodore | 98 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 49 | Alcair Airconditioning | Australia David Attard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Greg Crick | Holden VR Commodore | 93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05 | Holden Racing Team | Australia Peter Brock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Australia Tomas Mezera | Holden VR Commodore | 67 |
Race statistics
- Pole position: Craig Lowndes & Greg Murphy, 1m 13.1494s
- Race time of winning car: 3h 30m 22.82s
- Fastest race lap: Craig Lowndes, 1m 13.7557s on lap 36
References
References
- Results, Australian Motor Racing Year 1995, pages 277
- Sandown 500 Entry List, Auto Action, 6 September 1995
- The Auto Action Entry List has Poole & Ordynski in a VP Commodore and the Australian Motor Racing Year Results has them in a VR Commodore. A 2013 article at [https://web.archive.org/web/20161105042543/http://www.supercars.com/news/championship/saturday-sleuthing-perkins-93-bathurst-winner/ www.supercars.com] indicates that the car was "built in 1993 as a VP model Commodore" and "was updated to VR spec in 1996"
- 1995 Sandown 500 - Business as Usual, Australian Motor Racing Year 1995, pages 200-204
- Sandown 500, Motorsport News, 8–21 September 1995, page 20
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