# 2007 V8 Supercar Challenge

The 2007 V8 Supercar Challenge is the eleventh round of the 2007 V8 Supercar season. It will be held on the weekend of the 18 to 21 October at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in Queensland.

## Results
### Qualifying

| Pos | No | Name | Team | Part 3 | Part 2 | Part 1 |
| 1 | 16 | Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | 1:48.6322 | | |
| 2 | 4 | James Courtney | Stone Brothers Racing | 1:48.6790 | | |
| 3 | 88 | Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 1:48.6973 | | |
| 4 | 9 | Russell Ingall | Stone Brothers Racing | 1:49.0001 | | |
| 5 | 6 | Steven Richards | Ford Performance Racing | 1:49.1267 | | |
| 6 | 888 | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 1:49.2155 | | |
| 7 | 17 | Steven Johnson | Dick Johnson Racing | 1:49.3407 | | |
| 8 | 51 | Greg Murphy | Tasman Motorsport | 1:49.3452 | | |
| 9 | 22 | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | 1:49.4028 | | |
| 10 | 20 | Paul Dumbrell | Paul Weel Racing | | 1:49.5817 | |
| 11 | 1 | Rick Kelly | HSV Dealer Team | | 1:49.6471 | |
| 12 | 18 | Will Davison | Dick Johnson Racing | | 1:49.6481 | |
| 13 | 55 | Steve Owen | Rod Nash Racing | | 1:49.7464 | |
| 14 | 3 | Jason Richards | Tasman Motorsport | | 1:49.8974 | |
| 15 | 34 | Dean Canto | Garry Rogers Motorsport | | 1:50.0552 | |
| 16 | 2 | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | | 1:50.0670 | |
| 17 | 33 | Lee Holdsworth | Garry Rogers Motorsport | | 1:50.2638 | |
| 18 | 10 | Jason Bargwanna | WPS Racing | | 1:50.7915 | |
| 19 | 12 | Andrew Jones | Brad Jones Racing | | 1:51.2397 | |
| 20 | 8 | Max Wilson | WPS Racing | | | 1:50.4195 |
| 21 | 25 | Jason Bright | Britek Motorsport | | | 1:50.6503 |
| 22 | 11 | Jack Perkins | Perkins Engineering | | | 1:50.7566 |
| 23 | 021 | Shane van Gisbergen | Team Kiwi Racing | | | 1:50.8394 |
| 24 | 14 | Simon Wills | Brad Jones Racing | | | 1:50.9254 |
| 25 | 111 | John Bowe | Paul Cruickshank Racing | | | 1:51.0629 |
| 26 | 7 | Shane Price | Perkins Engineering | | | 1:51.1969 |
| 27 | 26 | Alan Gurr | Britek Motorsport | | | 1:53.2697 |
| 28 | 39 | Owen Kelly | Paul Morris Motorsport | | | 1:54.4440 |
| 29 | 50 | Cameron McConville | Paul Weel Racing | | | DNS |
| 30 | 67 | Paul Morris | Paul Morris Motorsport | | | DNS |
| 31 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | Excluded | Excluded | Excluded |

### Race 1 results

| Pos | No | Name | Team | Laps | Time/retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 16 | Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | 27 | 52:35.5753 | 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 88 | Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 27 | 52:35.9827 | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | 888 | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 27 | 52:36.9792 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | 9 | Russell Ingall | Stone Brothers Racing | 27 | 52:38.4403 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | 51 | Greg Murphy | Tasman Motorsport | 27 | 52:38.4473 | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | James Courtney | Stone Brothers Racing | 27 | 52:38.8810 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | 1 | Rick Kelly | HSV Dealer Team | 27 | 52:39.6331 | 11 | 11 |
| 8 | 17 | Steven Johnson | Dick Johnson Racing | 27 | 52:40.5402 | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | 34 | Dean Canto | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 27 | 52:42.0108 | 15 | 9 |
| 10 | 3 | Jason Richards | Tasman Motorsport | 27 | 52:42.5921 | 14 | 8 |
| 11 | 18 | Will Davison | Dick Johnson Racing | 27 | 52:43.2217 | 12 | 6 |
| 12 | 33 | Lee Holdsworth | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 27 | 52:46.3328 | 17 | 5 |
| 13 | 8 | Max Wilson | WPS Racing | 27 | 52:47.6625 | 20 | 4 |
| 14 | 10 | Jason Bargwanna | WPS Racing | 27 | 52:47.9577 | 18 | 3 |
| 15 | 55 | Steve Owen | Rod Nash Racing | 27 | 52:49.7342 | 13 | 2 |
| 16 | 7 | Jack Perkins | Perkins Engineering | 27 | 52:50.5548 | 22 | |
| 17 | 2 | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | 27 | 52:52.1881 | 16 | |
| 18 | 50 | Cameron McConville | Paul Weel Racing | 27 | 52:52.8349 | 29 | |
| 19 | 111 | John Bowe | Paul Cruickshank Racing | 27 | 52:53.6773 | 25 | |
| 20 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | 27 | 52:54.2361 | 31 | |
| 21 | 20 | Paul Dumbrell | Paul Weel Racing | 27 | 53:47.8319 | 10 | |
| 22 | 021 | Shane van Gisbergen | Team Kiwi Racing | 26 | + 1 Lap | 23 | |
| 23 | 26 | Alan Gurr | Britek Motorsport | 26 | + 1 Lap | 27 | |
| 24 | 39 | Owen Kelly | Paul Morris Motorsport | 26 | + 1 Lap | 28 | |
| Ret | 25 | Jason Bright | Britek Motorsport | 23 | Accident | 21 | |
| Ret | 6 | Steven Richards | Ford Performance Racing | 23 | Accident | 5 | |
| Ret | 22 | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | 22 | Accident | 9 | |
| Ret | 7 | Shane Price | Perkins Engineering | 19 | Retired | 26 | |
| Ret | 67 | Paul Morris | Paul Morris Motorsport | 13 | Engine | 30 | |
| Ret | 14 | Simon Wills | Brad Jones Racing | 10 | Accident | 24 | |
| Ret | 12 | Andrew Jones | Brad Jones Racing | 1 | Engine | 19 | |

### Race 2 results

| Pos | No | Name | Team | Laps | Time/retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 16 | Garth Tander | HSV Dealer Team | 27 | 50:44.6631 | 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 88 | Jamie Whincup | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 27 | 50:47.9659 | 2 | 20 |
| 3 | 9 | Russell Ingall | Stone Brothers Racing | 27 | 50:59.5920 | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | 51 | Greg Murphy | Tasman Motorsport | 27 | 51:00.8806 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | 6 | Steven Richards | Ford Performance Racing | 27 | 51:04.0491 | 25 | 13 |
| 6 | 3 | Jason Richards | Tasman Motorsport | 27 | 51:11.1145 | 10 | 12 |
| 7 | 10 | Jason Bargwanna | WPS Racing | 27 | 51:24.6200 | 14 | 11 |
| 8 | 2 | Mark Skaife | Holden Racing Team | 27 | 51:25.1149 | 17 | 10 |
| 9 | 8 | Max Wilson | WPS Racing | 27 | 51:34.7815 | 13 | 9 |
| 10 | 50 | Cameron McConville | Supercheap Auto Racing | 27 | 51:34.9989 | 18 | 8 |
| 11 | 111 | John Bowe | Paul Cruickshank Racing | 27 | 51:35.1769 | 19 | 6 |
| 12 | 021 | Shane van Gisbergen | Team Kiwi Racing | 27 | 51:40.1284 | 22 | 5 |
| 13 | 17 | Steven Johnson | Dick Johnson Racing | 27 | 51:41.0429 | 8 | 4 |
| 14 | 34 | Dean Canto | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 27 | 51:41.7871 | 9 | 3 |
| 15 | 4 | James Courtney | Stone Brothers Racing | 27 | 51:46.7870 | 6 | 2 |
| 16 | 1 | Rick Kelly | Toll HSV Dealer Team | 27 | 51:49.1821 | 7 | |
| 17 | 5 | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Performance Racing | 27 | 51:50.0028 | 20 | |
| 18 | 18 | Will Davison | Dick Johnson Racing | 27 | 51:50.7612 | 11 | |
| 19 | 7 | Jack Perkins | Perkins Engineering | 27 | 51:56.6939 | 16 | |
| 20 | 14 | Simon Wills | Brad Jones Racing | 27 | 52:07.7729 | 29 | |
| 21 | 55 | Steve Owen | Rod Nash Racing | 27 | 52:10.7385 | 15 | |
| 22 | 7 | Shane Price | Perkins Engineering | 27 | 52:19.8425 | 27 | |
| 23 | 39 | Owen Kelly | Paul Morris Motorsport | 27 | 52:29.6667 | 24 | |
| 24 | 888 | Craig Lowndes | Triple Eight Race Engineering | 27 | 52:42.2463 | 3 | |
| 25 | 67 | Paul Morris | Paul Morris Motorsport | 26 | + 1 Lap | 28 | |
| 26 | 22 | Todd Kelly | Holden Racing Team | 26 | + 1 Lap | 26 | |
| 27 | 33 | Lee Holdsworth | Garry Rogers Motorsport | 26 | + 1 Lap | 12 | |
| 28 | 12 | Andrew Jones | Brad Jones Racing | 20 | + 7 Laps | 30 | |
| Ret | 26 | Alan Gurr | Britek Motorsport | 1 | Accident | 23 | |
| DNS | 20 | Paul Dumbrell | Paul Weel Racing | | | 21 | |
| DNS | 25 | Jason Bright | Britek Motorsport | | | | |