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Format

The format, unique to V8 Supercar and loosely similar to the

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format, splits the 500 kilometres into two separate 250 kilometres races each held on a different day. Points were assigned separately to the races, with more points allocated for Race 2 over Race 1, and they combined to award a round result.

Official results

Top fifteen shootout

Race 1

Race 2

Round results

Championship Standings

References

External links

Official race results

Official V8 Supercar website
{{Australian Touring Car Racing Adelaide 500 Clipsal 500 2000s in Adelaide