The 2012 ITM Hamilton 400 was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the third event of the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 20–22 April at the Hamilton Street Circuit, in Hamilton, New Zealand.

The event was dominated by the Ford Performance Racing team with Will Davison winning the Saturday race and Mark Winterbottom winning the Sunday race. Davison was the best performed driver over the whole weekend.

Report

Race 5

Qualifying

Pos.No.NameTeamVehicleTime
16Australia Will DavisonFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:21.8149
2888Australia Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)1:21.8439
32Australia Garth TanderHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)1:21.9151
45Australia Mark WinterbottomFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.0255
51Australia Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.1327
655Australia David ReynoldsRod Nash RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.1446
79New Zealand Shane van GisbergenStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.1813
817Australia Steven JohnsonDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.2711
918Australia James MoffatDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.3333
1049Australia Steve OwenPaul Morris MotorsportFord Falcon (FG)1:22.3658
114Australia Lee HoldsworthStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.3812
123Australia Tony D'AlbertoTony D'Alberto RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.4124
1319Australia Jonathon WebbTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.4323
1415Australia Rick KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.5330
1514New Zealand Fabian CoulthardBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.6396
1666Australia Russell IngallWalkinshaw RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.6574
1722Australia James CourtneyHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.8369
1834Australia Michael CarusoGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.8786
1951New Zealand Greg MurphyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.9056
2047Australia Tim SladeJames Rosenberg RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.9210
217Australia Todd KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.9507
2291Australia Michael PatriziTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.0538
2333France Alexandre PrématGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.0662
2412Australia Dean FioreTriple F RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:23.1030
2511Australia Karl ReindlerKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.2122
2630Australia Taz DouglasLucas Dumbrell MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.2146
278Australia Jason BrightBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.2378
2821Australia David WallBritek MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.9033
Sources:

Race

Race 6

Qualifying

Pos.No.NameTeamVehicleTime
16Australia Will DavisonFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:21.9712
25Australia Mark WinterbottomFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:21.9858
31Australia Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)1:21.9914
4888Australia Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.1295
555Australia David ReynoldsRod Nash RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.1684
63Australia Tony D'AlbertoTony D'Alberto RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.2423
72Australia Garth TanderHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.3789
814New Zealand Fabian CoulthardBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.4135
918Australia James MoffatDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.4538
104Australia Lee HoldsworthStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.4970
1149Australia Steve OwenPaul Morris MotorsportFord Falcon (FG)1:22.5042
1215Australia Rick KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.5156
1317Australia Steven JohnsonDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.5367
149New Zealand Shane van GisbergenStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.5528
157Australia Todd KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.6571
1619Australia Jonathon WebbTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.6739
1722Australia James CourtneyHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.6950
1847Australia Tim SladeJames Rosenberg RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:22.7021
1934Australia Michael CarusoGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.9390
2091Australia Michael PatriziTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)1:22.9901
2166Australia Russell IngallWalkinshaw RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.0240
2212Australia Dean FioreTriple F RacingFord Falcon (FG)1:23.1494
238Australia Jason BrightBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.1999
2451New Zealand Greg MurphyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.2946
2530Australia Taz DouglasLucas Dumbrell MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.3398
2611Australia Karl ReindlerKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.4898
2721Australia David WallBritek MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.7206
2833France Alexandre PrématGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)1:23.7991
Sources:

Race

Pos.No.NameTeamVehicleLapsTime/RetiredGrid
15Australia Mark WinterbottomFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)5901:26:13.99032
21Australia Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)59+ 0.7253
36Australia Will DavisonFord Performance RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ 13.9521
4888Australia Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s4
514New Zealand Fabian CoulthardBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s8
64Australia Lee HoldsworthStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s10
755Australia David ReynoldsRod Nash RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s5
83Australia Tony D'AlbertoTony D'Alberto RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s6
97Australia Todd KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s15
109New Zealand Shane van GisbergenStone Brothers RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s14
1147Australia Tim SladeJames Rosenberg RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s18
1215Australia Rick KellyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s12
1319Australia Jonathon WebbTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s16
1466Australia Russell IngallWalkinshaw RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s21
1517Australia Steven JohnsonDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s13
1612Australia Dean FioreTriple F RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s22
1751New Zealand Greg MurphyKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s24
1818Australia James MoffatDick Johnson RacingFord Falcon (FG)59+ s9
1930Australia Taz DouglasLucas Dumbrell MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s25
2011Australia Karl ReindlerKelly RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s26
218Australia Jason BrightBrad Jones RacingHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s23
2222Australia James CourtneyHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)59+ s17
2321Australia David WallBritek MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)58+ 1 lap27
2433France Alexandre PrématGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)58+ 1 lap28
2534Australia Michael CarusoGarry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)51+ 8 laps19
262Australia Garth TanderHolden Racing TeamHolden Commodore (VE)47+ 12 laps7
Ret91Australia Michael PatriziTekno AutosportsHolden Commodore (VE)48Retired20
Ret49Australia Steve OwenPaul Morris MotorsportHolden Commodore (VE)13Retired11
Fastest lap: Mark Winterbottom (Ford Performance Racing), 1:22.8736
Source:

Standings

  • After 6 of 30 races.
PosNoNameTeamPoints
16Australia Will DavisonFord Performance Racing846
21Australia Jamie WhincupTriple Eight Race Engineering825
35Australia Mark WinterbottomFord Performance Racing657
4888Australia Craig LowndesTriple Eight Race Engineering557
54Australia Lee HoldsworthStone Brothers Racing555
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