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on 3 September 1995.Results, Australian Motor Racing Year 1995, pages 277 Race distance was 161 laps of the 3.10 km circuit, totalling 499 km. It was the 30th "
Sandown 500 The Sandown 500 (formally known as the Penrite Oil Sandown 500) is an annual endurance motor race which is staged at the Sandown Raceway, near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia from 1964. The event's name, distance – and the category of cars comp ...
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Race results


Race statistics

* Pole position: Craig Lowndes & Greg Murphy, 1m 13.1494s1995 Sandown 500 - Business as Usual, Australian Motor Racing Year 1995, pages 200-204 * Race time of winning car: 3h 30m 22.82s * Fastest race lap: Craig Lowndes, 1m 13.7557s on lap 36Sandown 500, Motorsport News, 8–21 September 1995, page 20


See also

1995 Australian Touring Car season


References


External links


Aaron Noonan, On This Day: Johnson-Bowe go back-to-back, www.supercars.com

1995 Sandown 500 - Full Race video, www.youtube.com
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Sandown 500 The Sandown 500 (formally known as the Penrite Oil Sandown 500) is an annual endurance motor race which is staged at the Sandown Raceway, near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia from 1964. The event's name, distance – and the category of cars comp ...
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