The 1990Sandown 500 was an endurance race forGroup 3A Touring Cars.[1][2] The event was held atSandown Park[1] inVictoria,Australia on 9 September 1990.[1] The race distance was 161 laps of the 3.10 km circuit,[1] totaling 499 km. It was Round 1 of the1990 Australian Endurance Championship and Round 1 of the1990 Australian Manufacturers' Championship.[3]
The race was won byGlenn Seton andGeorge Fury driving aFord Sierra RS500 forPeter Jackson Racing.
Cars competed in three Divisions.[1]
Although no official Top 10 run off was held during qualifying for the Sandown 500, the top 10 qualifiers were:
Pos | No | Team | Driver | Car | Qual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 17 | Shell Ultra Hi Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:15.24 |
2 | 35 | Peter Jackson Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:15.31 |
3 | 28 | Playscape Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:15.57 |
4 | 16 | Holden Racing Team | ![]() | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | 1:15.80 |
5 | 9 | Allan Moffat Enterprises | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:16.41 |
6 | 05 | Mobil 1 Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:16.43 |
7 | 18 | Shell Ultra Hi Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:16.44 |
8 | 6 | Mobil 1 Racing | ![]() | Ford Sierra RS500 | 1:16.59 |
9 | 23 | Beaurepaires Motorsport | ![]() | Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R | 1:17.01 |
10 | 11 | Perkins Motorsport | ![]() | Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV | 1:17.44 |
27 cars qualified for the race and 25 started.[1]
Note:
1990 Australian Touring Car season
Preceded by | Sandown 500 1990 | Succeeded by |