David Reynolds has continued Kelly Racing’s strong early form at Hidden Valley Raceway, setting the fastest time in Practice 3.
The Stratco Racing driver set a time of 1m09.8694s to edge out Tim Slade (Lucky 7 Racing) and Russell Ingall (Supercheap Auto Racing).
Both Reynolds and Slade have been consistently up the front during practice today, with both of them finishing inside the top 10 so far.
It was an impressive session all-round for Kelly Racing, with all four cars ending the session in the top six. Greg Murphy (Pepsi Max Crew) was fourth ahead of Jack Daniel’s Racing pair Rick Kelly and Todd Kelly
Jamie Whincup (TeamVodafone), Steve Owen (VIP Petfoods), Garth Tander (Toll HRT) and Jason Bright (Team BOC) rounded out the top 10.
Warren Luff sat out the entire session due to a broken axle from Practice 2.
See below for the Practice 3 result
| 1 | Stratco Racing | David Reynolds | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:09.8694 | |
| 2 | Lucky 7 Racing | Tim Slade | Ford Falcon FG | 1:10.0641 | 0:00.1947 |
| 3 | Supercheap Auto Racing | Russell Ingall | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.2649 | 0:00.3955 |
| 4 | Pepsi Max Crew | Greg Murphy | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.3004 | 0:00.4310 |
| 5 | Jack Daniel’s Racing | Rick Kelly | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.3055 | 0:00.4361 |
| 6 | Jack Daniel’s Racing | Todd Kelly | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.4409 | 0:00.5715 |
| 7 | TeamVodafone | Jamie Whincup | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.5139 | 0:00.6445 |
| 8 | VIP Petfoods | Steve Owen | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.6682 | 0:00.7988 |
| 9 | Toll Holden Racing Team | Garth Tander | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.6728 | 0:00.8034 |
| 10 | Team Boc | Jason Bright | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.7184 | 0:00.8490 |
| 11 | Trading Post FPR Falcon | Will Davison | Ford Falcon FG | 1:10.8133 | 0:00.9439 |
| 12 | Fujitsu Racing GRM | Michael Caruso | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.8197 | 0:00.9503 |
| 13 | Jim Beam Racing | Steven Johnson | Ford Falcon FG | 1:10.8442 | 0:00.9748 |
| 14 | The Bottle-O Racing Team | Paul Dumbrell | Ford Falcon FG | 1:10.9212 | 0:01.0518 |
| 15 | TeamVodafone | Craig Lowndes | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.9221 | 0:01.0527 |
| 16 | Orrcon Steel FPR Falcon | Mark Winterbottom | Ford Falcon FG | 1:10.9331 | 0:01.0637 |
| 17 | Jana Living Racing | Jason Bargwanna | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.9595 | 0:01.0901 |
| 18 | Fujitsu Racing GRM | Lee Holdsworth | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:10.9600 | 0:01.0906 |
| 19 | Irwin Racing | Alex Davison | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.0377 | 0:01.1683 |
| 20 | SP Tools Racing | Shane Van Gisbergen | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.0717 | 0:01.2023 |
| 21 | Mother Energy Racing Team | Jonathon Webb | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.1004 | 0:01.2310 |
| 22 | Triple F Racing | Dean Fiore | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.2325 | 0:01.3631 |
| 23 | Toll Holden Racing Team | James Courtney | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:11.2859 | 0:01.4165 |
| 24 | Wilson Security Racing | Tony D’Alberto | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.2952 | 0:01.4258 |
| 25 | Fair Dinkum Sheds Racing | Karl Reindler | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:11.4530 | 0:01.5836 |
| 26 | Bundaberg Racing | Fabian Coulthard | Holden Commodore VE2 | 1:11.5009 | 0:01.6315 |
| 27 | Jim Beam Racing | James Moffat | Ford Falcon FG | 1:11.9268 | 0:02.0574 |
See below for Speedcafe.com’s Hidden Valley Race Guide
