
With thanks to Kelly Racing and the Kelly Brothers, Todd and Rick, we bring you a video preview of Round 5 of the V8 Supercars championship.
Key Kelly Racing Facts about Winton:
- Winton the site of first Kelly Racing pole position …
* Rick Kelly’s pole position on Sunday at Winton last year was the first ever pole position for the Kelly Racing operation, founded in 2009
* The lap time of 1m21.8487s was a new V8 Supercars qualifying lap record for the 3.0-kilometre Winton Motor Raceway
* Todd Kelly is also a previous polesitter at Winton, having topped qualifying there in 2007
- All soft Dunlop tyres at Winton …
* the softer compound Dunlop tyres will be used exclusively during qualifying and racing on both Saturday and Sunday at Winton. Teams are supplied with 28 new soft tyres per car for qualifying and racing
- Two visits to Winton in two weeks for Jack Daniel’s Racing …
- Both Jack Daniel’s Commodores tested at Winton last Tuesday, with primary drivers Todd and Rick Kelly, as well as endurance co-drivers Owen Kelly and David Russell, getting laps around the 3.0-kilometre circuit
- Co-Drivers in action in practice at Winton …
* Jack Daniel’s Racing co-drivers Owen Kelly and David Russell will be in action in Practice 1 and Practice 2 on Friday at Winton
* As Rick Kelly is in the top 14 in the 2011 V8 Supercars Championship points standings he is not permitted to participate in the first two practice sessions, meaning that Owen Kelly will be behind the wheel of the #15 Jack Daniel’s Commodore for both sessions
* David Russell will share seat time aboard the #7 Jack Daniel’s Commodore with Todd Kelly in Practice 1 and 2 at Winton on Friday
- Todd and Rick still winless in ‘Kelly Country’ …
* Jack Daniel’s Racing drivers Todd and Rick Kelly are two of the most decorated drivers in the V8 Supercars Championship, but both are yet to score a race win at Winton
* Rick Kelly finished second in the single race held at the 2004 event, passed by Cameron McConville at the penultimate corner of the final lap of the race
* Todd Kelly’s best Winton finish is also a second place, coming in Race 2 of the 2002 event





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