SLADES SPEED SECURES START FROM SECOND ROW

Topics:  SkyCity Triple Crown, Tim Slade

Stone Brothers Racing
June 18, 2010

Wilson Security Racing's Tim Slade will start today's 42 lap race in Darwin from the second row on the grid after posting the 3rd fastest time in the Top Ten Shootout.The #47 driver advanced from provisional seventh in qualifying to third, making it his best qualifying performance of his 18 month V8 career. Teammate, Shane van Gisbergen will start the 120km race from 7th while Alex Davison will start from 25th position.

Hidden Valley, Darwin Qualifying (after Top Ten Shootout) – RESULTS

1 5 Orrcon Steel FPR Falcon/Mark Winterbottom 1:09.6854*
2 1 TeamVodafone/Jamie Whincup 1:09.8333
3 47 Wilson Security Racing/Tim Slade 1:09.8836
4 2 Toll Holden Racing Team/Garth Tander 1:09.9374
5 7 Jack Daniel's Racing/Todd Kelly 1:10.0184
6 18 Jim Beam Racing/James Courtney 1:10.2081
7 9 SP Tools Racing/Shane van Gisbergen 1:10.3361
8 55 The Bottle-O Racing Team/Paul Dumbrell 1:10.3565
9 888 TeamVodafone/Craig Lowndes 1:10.4351
10 8 Team BOC/Jason Richards 1:10.5488
25 4 IRWIN Racing/Alex Davison 1:10.5780 (Qualifying Lap)