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The 2007 Just Car Insurance 500 was an endurance motor race for
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, held on the weekend of the 14 to 16 September at the
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in
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,
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. The race, which was the 40th
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, was the ninth round of the
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. The race was won by
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and
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, driving a
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for Team Vodafone.A case for combinations, The Annual - Australian Motorsport, Number 3/2007, pages 40-41


Results


Qualifying

Qualifying and the Top Ten Shootout were held on Saturday, 15 September 2007.


Race

The race was held on Sunday, 16 September 2007.


References


External links


Race results, Just Car Insurance 500, 16 September 2007, racing.natsoft.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
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