2016 Red Rooster Sydney SuperSprint
The 2016 Red Rooster Sydney SuperSprint was a motor racing event for Supercars, held on the weekend of 26 to 28 August 2016. The event was held at Sydney Motorsport Park in Eastern Creek, New South Wales, and consisted of one race of 120 kilometres and one race of 200 km in length. It was the ninth event of fourteen in the 2016 International V8 Supercars Championship and hosted Races 18 and 19 of the season. The event was the 19th running of the Sydney SuperSprint.
Scott McLaughlin set the fastest time in Friday practice.
Chaz Mostert took his fourth pole position of the season in qualifying for Race 18.
Shane van Gisbergen and Jamie Whincup scored a 1–2 finish for Triple EIght Race Engineering in Race 18.
Chaz Mostert took his second pole position of the weekend in qualifying for Race 19.
The Sydney SuperNight is an annual motor racing event for Supercars, held at Sydney Motorsport Park in Eastern Creek, New South Wales. The event has been a semi-regular part of the Supercars Championship—and its previous incarnations, the Australian Touring Car Championship, Shell Championship Series and V8 Supercars Championship—since 1992. Since 2018, this is the only active Supercars event held in metropolitan Sydney.
The start of a race during the 2005 event.
Shane van Gisbergen leading in wet conditions during the 2014 event.
The start of a race during the 2016 event.
Shane van Gisbergen won the inaugural Sydney SuperNight 300 in 2018
