Track map of the Sandown Raceway

The 1994 Sandown 500 was an endurance motor race for Group 3A Touring Cars and selected production cars held at the Sandown circuit in Victoria, Australia on 4 September 1994. The event was staged over 161 laps of the 3.10 km circuit, a total distance of 499 km. It was the 29th race in a sequence of annual endurance races held at Sandown.

Dick Johnson and John Bowe won the race in their Dick Johnson Racing Ford EB Falcon. Second was the Gibson Motorsport Holden VP Commodore of Mark Skaife and Jim Richards, while third was the Perkins Engineering Commodore of Larry Perkins and Gregg Hansford. After first racing in the "Sandown 500" in 1977 when the race was known as the Hang Ten 400, Dick Johnson scored his first win in the classic.

The race was notable as it marked the debut race of future three-time Supercars champion Craig Lowndes.

Results

Pos.ClassNo.EntrantDriversCarLaps
1V817Shell FAI RacingAustralia Dick Johnson Australia John BoweFord EB Falcon161
2V82Winfield RacingAustralia Mark Skaife New Zealand Jim RichardsHolden VP Commodore161
3V811Castrol Perkins Racing TeamAustralia Larry Perkins Australia Gregg HansfordHolden VP Commodore161
4V825Benson & Hedges RacingAustralia Tony Longhurst Australia Charlie O'BrienHolden VP Commodore161
5V8015Holden Racing TeamAustralia Brad Jones Australia Craig LowndesHolden VP Commodore161
6V805Holden Racing TeamAustralia Tomas Mezera Australia Peter BrockHolden VP Commodore161
7V87Coca-Cola RacingUnited Kingdom Win Percy Australia Russell IngallHolden VP Commodore159
8V818Shell FAI RacingAustralia Allan Grice Australia Steven JohnsonFord EB Falcon159
9V81Peter Jackson RacingAustralia Glenn Seton New Zealand Paul RadisichFord EB Falcon158
10V847Daily Planet RacingAustralia John Trimbole Australia Steve HarringtonHolden VP Commodore157
11V812Ampol Max 3 RacingAustralia Bob Jones Australia Troy DunstanHolden VP Commodore156
12V839Anderson Consulting / ProtechAustralia Chris Smerdon Australia Cameron McConvilleHolden VP Commodore155
13V824Pinnacle MotorsportAustralia Greg Crick Australia Tony ScottHolden VP Commodore154
14V826Don Watson TransportAustralia Don Watson Australia Ian LoveHolden VP Commodore154
15Prod.9Neville CrichtonNew Zealand Neville Crichton Australia Mark BrameBMW M3141
16Prod.70BP Mazda MotorsportAustralia Garry Waldon Australia Colin BondMazda RX-7140
17Prod.34Garry Rogers MotorsportNew Zealand Steven Richards Australia Garry RogersPorsche 968CS140
18V828Playscape RacingAustralia Kevin Waldock Australia Michael PrestonFord EB Falcon133
19Prod.8Volvo Cars Australia Pty LtdNetherlands Jan Lammers Australia Kent YouldenVolvo 850 T-5132
20Prod.19Murray CarterAustralia Murray Carter Australia Terri SawyerNissan Pulsar SSS129
21Prod.61Falken TyresAustralia Keith Carling Australia Kevin BurtonMazda RX-7126
22Prod.41Danny BogutAustralia Danny Bogut Australia Ian SawtellMazda 626123
DNFV830Peter Jackson RacingAustralia Alan Jones Australia David ParsonsFord EB Falcon147
DNFV844Group MotorsportAustralia George Ayoub Australia Mike ConwayHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV130
NCProd.33David SalaAustralia David Sala Australia Steve SwaineHolden VP Commodore SS113
NCV823Diet-Coke RacingAustralia Paul Morris Australia Geoff BrabhamHolden VP Commodore94
DNFV816Australian Boat ManufacturersAustralia Graham Blythman Australia Stephen RenshawHolden VP Commodore56
DNFV831Malcolm StennikenAustralia Brett Youlden Australia Malcolm StennikenHolden VL Commodore SS Group A SV34
DNFV84Coca-Cola RacingAustralia Wayne Gardner Australia Neil CromptonHolden VP Commodore27

Notes

See also

1994 Australian Touring Car season

External links

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Preceded by1993 Sandown 500Sandown 500 1994Succeeded by1995 Sandown 500