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Round 1 of 14 in the 2017 Supercars Championship | ||||||||||||||
Layout of the Adelaide Street Circuit
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Date | 3–5 March 2017 | |||||||||||||
Location | Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||
Venue | Adelaide Street Circuit | |||||||||||||
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Race 1 | |||
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Distance | 78 laps | 250 km | |
Pole position |
Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering |
1:19.5723 | |
Winner |
Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering |
1:49:25.850 |
Race 2 | |||
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Distance | 78 laps | 250 km | |
Pole position |
Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering |
1:19.7545 | |
Winner |
Shane van Gisbergen Triple Eight Race Engineering |
1:47:18.860 |
The 2017 Clipsal 500 Adelaide was a motor racing event for Supercars that was held on the weekend of 3 to 5 March 2017. The event was run at the Adelaide Street Circuit in Adelaide, South Australia, and was mark the nineteenth running of the Adelaide 500. It was be the first event of fourteen in the 2017 Supercars Championship and consisted of two races of 250 kilometres.
Nick Percat is the defending Clipsal 500 champion. It will be the last time Clipsal will be title sponsor for the event, having been so since 2000.
The event reverted to the two-race format last used in 2013, with organisers citing the format's popularity as the reason for its reintroduction. The top ten shootout will also be re-introduced for qualifying for the Saturday race.
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