Global Information2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint information
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| Round 5 of 14 in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
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| Date | 20–22 May 2016 | |||||||||||||
| Location | Winton, Victoria | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Winton Motor Raceway | |||||||||||||
| Weather | Friday: fine Saturday: fine Sunday: fine | |||||||||||||
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The 2016 Woodstock Winton SuperSprint was a motor racing event for V8 Supercars, held on the weekend of 20 to 22 May 2016. The event was held at Winton Motor Raceway in Winton, Victoria, and consisted of one race of 120 kilometres and one race of 200 km in length. It was the fifth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 10 and 11 of the season.[1] The event was the 29th running of the Winton SuperSprint.
Tim Slade dominated the event, winning both races and also taking pole position for Race 10. The Race 10 win was Slade's first in the series. Mark Winterbottom finished on the podium in both races, with a third and a second place, to take the championship lead at the end of the event. Scott McLaughlin led the championship after Race 10 where he finished second to Slade, but he could only finish eleventh in Race 11. The Race 11 podium was completed by Fabian Coulthard, who scored his second podium finish of the season. Chaz Mostert had started the race on pole position, but an incident later in the race meant he would only finish 20th.
- ^ "V8 Supercars 2016 calendar change". V8 Supercars. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.