The 2012 ITM Hamilton 400 was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based

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. It was the third event of the

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. It was held on the weekend of 20–22 April at the Hamilton Street Circuit, in

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. The event was dominated by the

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team with

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winning the Saturday race and

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winning the Sunday race. Davison was the best performed driver over the whole weekend.

Report

Race 5

Qualifying

Race

Race 6

Qualifying

Race

Standings

* After 6 of 30 races.

References

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, Previous_year's_race = 2011 ITM Hamilton 400 , Next_year's_race = event discontinued ITM ITM Hamilton 400 April 2012 sports events in New Zealand