2023 Sandown 500

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2023}}

{{Infobox V8 Supercar race report

| flag = Victoria

| title = 2023 Penrite Oil Sandown 500

| round_no = 9

| season_no = 12

| year = 2023

| series = SC

| track_map = Sandown (Australia) track map.svg

| date = 15–17 September

| location = Melbourne, Victoria

| circuit = Sandown Raceway

| race1_laps = 158

| race1_dist = 495.839

| pole1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Will Brown

| pole1_team = Erebus Motorsport

| pole1_time = 1:08.6693

| winner1 = {{flagicon|AUS}} Broc Feeney
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jamie Whincup

| winner1_team = Triple Eight Race Engineering

| winner1_time = 3:21:16.9982

}}

The 2023 Sandown 500 (commercially titled 2023 Penrite Oil Sandown 500) was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 15 to 17 September 2023. The event was held at Sandown Raceway in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and consisted of one race, scheduled to be 500 kilometres in length. It was the ninth event of twelve in the 2023 Supercars Championship and hosted Race 23 of the series.{{cite news|url=https://www.speedcafe.com/2023/09/17/feeney-holds-off-kostecki-to-win-sandown-500/|title=Feeney holds off Kostecki to win Sandown 500|accessdate=17 September 2023|publisher=Speedcafe}}

Results

= Race =

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 85%"

! {{Tooltip|Pos.|Position}}

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Car

! Laps

! Time/Retired

! {{Tooltip|Grid|Starting grid position}}

! Points

1

| align="center"| 88

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Broc Feeney
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jamie Whincup

| Triple Eight Race Engineering

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| {{nowrap|3:21:16.9982}}

| align="center" | 5

| align="center" | 300

2

| align="center"| 99

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Brodie Kostecki
{{flagicon|AUS}} David Russell

| Erebus Motorsport

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +0.9816

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | 276

3

| align="center"| 97

| {{nowrap|{{flagicon|NZL}} Shane van Gisbergen}}
{{flagicon|NZL}} Richie Stanaway

| {{nowrap|Triple Eight Race Engineering}}

| {{nowrap|Chevrolet Camaro Gen6}}

| align="center" | 158

| +2.2220

| align="center" | 19

| align="center" | 258

4

| align="center"| 9

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Will Brown
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Perkins

| Erebus Motorsport

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +5.8498

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | 240

5

| align="center"| 8

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Andre Heimgartner
{{flagicon|AUS}} Dale Wood

| Brad Jones Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +6.7914

| align="center" | 15

| align="center" | 222

6

| align="center"| 19

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Matthew Payne
{{flagicon|FRA}} Kévin Estre

| Grove Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 158

| +6.9582

| align="center" | 7

| align="center" | 204

7

| align="center"| 17

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Will Davison
{{flagicon|AUS}} Alex Davison

| Dick Johnson Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 158

| +10.7987

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | 192

8

| align="center"| 11

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Anton de Pasquale
{{flagicon|AUS}} Tony D'Alberto

| Dick Johnson Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 158

| +11.5801

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | 180

9

| align="center"| 23

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Tim Slade
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jonathon Webb

| PremiAir Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +19.8850

| align="center" | 11

| align="center" | 168

10

| align="center"| 888

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Zane Goddard
{{flagicon|AUS}} Craig Lowndes

| Triple Eight Race Engineering

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +23.0022

| align="center" | 23

| align="center" | 156

11

| align="center"| 18

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Mark Winterbottom
{{flagicon|AUS}} Michael Caruso

| Charlie Schwerkolt Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 158

| +23.3114

| align="center" | 13

| align="center" | 144

12

| align="center"| 5

| {{flagicon|AUS}} James Courtney
{{flagicon|AUS}} Zak Best

| Tickford Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 158

| +33.8931

| align="center" | 14

| align="center" | 138

13

| align="center"| 56

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Declan Fraser
{{flagicon|AUS}} Tyler Everingham

| Tickford Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 158

| +41.5202

| align="center" | 17

| align="center" | 132

14

| align="center"| 14

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Bryce Fullwood
{{flagicon|AUS}} Dean Fiore

| Brad Jones Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 25

| align="center" | 126

15

| align="center"| 31

| {{flagicon|AUS}} James Golding
{{flagicon|AUS}} Dylan O'Keeffe

| PremiAir Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" | 120

16

| align="center"| 34

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Le Brocq
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jayden Ojeda

| Matt Stone Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" | 114

17

| align="center"| 3

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Todd Hazelwood
{{flagicon|AUS}} Tim Blanchard

| Blanchard Racing Team

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | 108

18

| align="center"| 4

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jack Smith
{{flagicon|NZL}} Jaxon Evans

| Brad Jones Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 22

| align="center" | 102

19

| align="center"| 96

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Macauley Jones
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jordan Boys

| Brad Jones Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 24

| align="center" | 96

20

| align="center"| 6

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Cam Waters
{{flagicon|AUS}} James Moffat

| Tickford Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 3

| align="center" | 90

21

| align="center"| 20

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Scott Pye
{{flagicon|AUS}} Warren Luff

| Charlie Schwerkolt Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 21

| align="center" | 84

22

| align="center"| 25

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Chaz Mostert
{{flagicon|AUS}} Lee Holdsworth

| Walkinshaw Andretti United

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | 78

23

| align="center"| 2

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Nick Percat
{{flagicon|NZL}} Fabian Coulthard

| Walkinshaw Andretti United

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 157

| +1 lap

| align="center" | 26

| align="center" | 72

24

| align="center"| 7

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Jake Kostecki
{{flagicon|AUS}} Aaron Love

| Blanchard Racing Team

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 156

| +2 laps

| align="center" | 27

| align="center" | 66

25

| align="center"| 55

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Thomas Randle
{{flagicon|AUS}} Garry Jacobson

| Tickford Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 145

| +13 laps

| align="center" | 9

| align="center" | 60

DNF

| align="center"| 35

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Cameron Hill
{{flagicon|AUS}} Jaylyn Robotham

| Matt Stone Racing

| Chevrolet Camaro Gen6

| align="center" | 137

| Steering

| align="center" | 12

|

DNF

| align="center"| 26

| {{flagicon|AUS}} David Reynolds
{{flagicon|AUS}} Garth Tander

| Grove Racing

| Ford Mustang S650

| align="center" | 18

| Wheel

| align="center" | 8

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colspan="9" align="center" |{{nowrap|Fastest lap: Garry Jacobson (Tickford Racing) 1:10.1686 on Lap 136}}
colspan="9" | Sources:{{cite news|url=https://www.speedcafe.com/2023/09/16/starting-grid-sandown-500/|title=Starting grid: Sandown 500|date=16 September 2023|publisher=Speedcafe}}{{cite news|url=https://www.motorsport.com/v8supercars/news/sandown-supercars-feeney-whincup-score-tense-500-win/10521455/|title=Sandown Supercars: Feeney/Whincup score tense 500 win|date=17 September 2023|publisher=Motorsport.com}}

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