2012 Falken Tasmania Challenge

The 2012 Falken Tasmania Challenge was a motor race for the Australian sedan-based V8 Supercars. It was the second event of the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship. It was held on the weekend of 30 March–1 April at the Symmons Plains Raceway, near Launceston, Tasmania.

2012 Falken Tasmania Challenge

Event Information
Round 2 of 15 in the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship
Date	29 March–1 April 2012
Location	Launceston, Tasmania
Venue	Symmons Plains Raceway
Weather	Fine
Results
Race 1 Distance 59 laps 140 km Pole position Mark Winterbottom Ford Performance Racing 51.4020 Winner Will Davison Ford Performance Racing 52:30.5485
Race 2 Distance 84 laps 200 km Pole position Craig Lowndes Triple Eight Race Engineering 51.0408 Winner Jamie Whincup Triple Eight Race Engineering 1:17:31.3871

Race 3 of the championship was won by Victorian Ford driver Will Davison from Ford Performance Racing. Race 4, held the following day was won by fellow Victorian, Jamie Whincup driving a Holden for Triple Eight Race Engineering. Davison's third place in race four made him the leading performer of the event.

Standings

• After 4 of 30 races.

Pos	No	Name	Team	Points
1	6	Will Davison	Ford Performance Racing	567
2	1	Jamie Whincup	Triple Eight Race Engineering	549
3	5	Mark Winterbottom	Ford Performance Racing	471
4	9	Shane van Gisbergen	Stone Brothers Racing	432
5	4	Lee Holdsworth	Stone Brothers Racing	387