Jamie Whincup, James Courtney claim wins on day one of Clipsal 500 | Photos - fireproof

If he hasn't reached the top too soon, former V8 Supercar champion James Courtney is in good shape and can finish a historic hat --On Sunday at Adelaide 500Courtney had a hot game.In Saturday's second race, the victory was stopped in the sultry condition of Adelaide park street track, and after a fierce battle at the final stage of the 125 km race, Jamie was prevented ·Winklip, record six.Time V8 won the championship he lost to Mark winterbutton last year, and he did everything he could to get out of control in his first game, but couldn't find the way in the past.
In the last 11 laps he did not spare no effort to probe and push Courtney as their Holden commorez ran his nose --to-About 3 tails.7 km street track, with sultry heat and each other.With mercury soaring to 38 degrees, the temperature in the cockpit of the car exceeds 60 degrees, requiring drivers to wear special waterTo avoid heat exhaustion, cool race set.
How much needs to be treated in the past Adelaide 500 seconds runs in the heat wave weather after severe dehydration in a choking environment.Drivers are now wearing "cool suits"-special versions of their fire-proof overalls, frozen water circulating in plastic pipes in high-temperature environments-running in competitions, along with dry iceCool air blows into their helmets.But as we all know, they failed, and V8 medical officials advised drivers to drink extra isoseeping fluid over the weekend to improve hydration and take an ice bath before the game to lower the core body temperature.
It is predicted that it will reach the age of 30 in the 250 km games decided on Sunday afternoon.Even with the cooling aids and precautions, driving the V8 Supercar is still a hot job when the sun goes down, but Courtney and Whincup barely notice in the fierce battle.Courtney quietly leads after breaking through the pole position-The winner, Chaz Mostert's Ford Falcon, also made the Whincup's trieight Brigadier into the second lap in 21 laps, starting his Chase.
Despite the great pressure from Whincup until the last corner, Courtney remained calm and held the lead in the sprint to the finish line, proving once again Sydney-Born in Gold Coast-based 35-year-The old 2010 V8 champion is a master of the street track.Courtney won the last two Adelaide 500 games, but to be the first to win three games in a row, he has to be successful again in Sunday's double racedistance race.Despite running three games-more than 39 laps/125 km on Saturday, more than 78 laps/250 km on Sunday-but only the winner of the last game can win his season on the trophy-opening event.
Courtney and Whincup were both happy after Saturday's match, and they were all happy to have such an exciting performance in a fierce match at the highest level."It was a very good fight," Courtney laughed .""I had to work hard in order for him to stay.
"Despite losing, he enjoyed their game and was satisfied with all he had paid."This is what JC deserves," he said.This is a high quality racing sport.I asked him to do it.Beating Courtney's Whincup in Saturday's first game also sent a strong signal that he was determined to regain the V8 title after a mistake at the beginning of last year's season, which made himExtend the seventh titleSimilarly, Courtney said that if his front line could become a championThe speed of running is due to the fact that hormone replacement therapy has taken a real step, not just his and the team's traditional advantages on the street track.He thinks his updated brigadier has made great progress than last year's car, and in last year's car race he was the champion challenger until he missed two last year for an abnormal accident.
When he was hit by a metal sign blown loose by a Navy helicopter, his rib fracture and other chest injuriesAs he stood outside the Hydro Power Plant garage in the pit of Sydney Motorsport Park, he made a level presentation.Courtney also believes that wokinshaw's decision to shrink from four cars to focus on two hormone replacement therapy entries will result in the factory --Long term support for the Holden teamLooking forward to returning to the same gamewinning form