Mark Winterbottom strengthened his V8 Supercars lead by winning the Sandown 500 alongside Steve Owen. Winterbottom’s margin of victory was just seven tenths of a second, with Mostert keeping the pressure on him all the way to the final corner once they had taken charge of the race.
RESULTS – 161 LAPS:
| Pos | Driver | Team | Car | Gap |
| 1 | M.Winterbottom, S.Owen | Prodrive | Ford | 3h19m48.9226s |
| 2 | C.Mostert, C.Waters | Prodrive | Ford | 0.6596s |
| 3 | S.Gisbergen, J.Webb | Tekno | Holden | 9.6575s |
| 4 | G.Tander, W.Luff | HRT | Holden | 9.9271s |
| 5 | D.Reynolds, D.Canto | Rod Nash/PRA | Ford | 11.1177s |
| 6 | T.Slade, T.D’Alberto | Schwerkolt/HRT | Holden | 13.1835s |
| 7 | L.Holdsworth, S.Bourdais | Walkinshaw/HRT | Holden | 17.0116s |
| 8 | T.Blanchard, K.Reindler | Dumbrell | Holden | 19.8766s |
| 9 | J.Perkins, R.Ingall | HRT | Holden | 20.7583s |
| 10 | R.Kelly, D.Russell | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan | 21.9383s |
| 11 | M.Caruso, D.Fiore | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan | 25.4647s |
| 12 | S.Pye, M.Ambrose | DJR Penske | Ford | 25.8817s |
| 13 | C.Lowndes, S.Richards | Triple Eight | Holden | 26.3967s |
| 14 | S.McLaughlin, A.Premat | GRM | Volvo | 26.9840s |
| 15 | J.Whincup, P.Dumbrell | Triple Eight | Holden | 27.7882s |
| 16 | F.Coulthard, L.Youlden | Brad Jones | Holden | 27.7977s |
| 17 | A.Heimgartner, A.Pedersen | Super Black/PRA | Ford | 28.5718s |
| 18 | J.Moffat, T.Douglas | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan | 31.7533s |
| 19 | A.Walsh, J.Le Brocq | Erebus | Mercedes | 36.7258s |
| 20 | D.Wood, M.Jones | Britek/BJR | Holden | 40.0439s |
| 21 | D.Wall, C.Pither | GRM | Volvo | 1 Lap |
| 22 | J.Bright, A.Jones | Brad Jones | Holden | 1 Lap |
| 23 | W.Davison, A.Davison | Erebus | Mercedes | 7 Laps |
| 24 | T.Kelly, A.Buncombe | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan | 14 Laps |
| – | N.Percat, O.Gavin | Dumbrell | Holden | Retirement |
LEADING CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS:
| Pos | Driver | Points |
| 1 | Mark Winterbottom | 2215 |
| 2 | Chaz Mostert | 2017 |
| 3 | David Reynolds | 1855 |
| 4 | Craig Lowndes | 1792 |
| 5 | Fabian Coulthard | 1694 |
| 6 | Garth Tander | 1634 |
| 7 | Shane van Gisbergen | 1620 |
| 8 | Jamie Whincup | 1586 |
| 9 | James Courtney | 1373 |
| 10 | Rick Kelly | 1301 |
