2007 Australian Saloon Car Championship

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The 2007 Australian Saloon Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing championship open to Group 3K Saloon Cars.[1] It was the seventh national series for Saloon Cars and the second to be contested as the Australian Saloon Car Championship.

Schedule[edit]

The 2007 Australian Saloon Car Championship was contested over an eight-round series with three races per round.[1]

Round[1] Circuit[1][2] State Date[1]
1 Oran Park Raceway New South Wales 21–22 April
2 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Victoria 5–6 May
3 Queensland Raceway Queensland 26–27 May
4 Mallala Motor Sport Park South Australia 30 June-1 July
5 Eastern Creek International Raceway New South Wales 14–15 July
6 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Victoria 11–12 August
7 Mallala Motor Sport Park South Australia 13–14 October
8 Sandown International Motor Raceway Victoria 8–9 December

Points system[edit]

Championship points were awarded on a 40-35-31-27-23-20-17-15-13-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2 basis for the first 19 positions in each race, with one point awarded for positions 20 through 40.[1]

Championship results[edit]

          Oran Park Phillip Island Qld Raceway Mallala Eastern Creek Phillip Island Mallala Sandown Total[3]
Position[3] Driver[3] No.[2] Car[2] Entrant[2] R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3  
1 Bruce Heinrich 1 Ford AU Falcon Tri-State Racing 40 35 35 31 35 5 - 31 31 40 40 40 35 40 40 40 40 20 40 40 35 31 31 - 755
2 Kris Walton 68 Ford AU Falcon Talbrace Pty Ltd 35 27 31 40 4 40 10 40 40 13 23 35 40 35 35 35 - 40 31 35 40 40 40 40 749
3 Matt Lovell 17 Ford AU Falcon Cell-tic Batteries 13 15 20 17 23 27 27 23 13 23 27 31 6 17 31 17 27 13 35 23 20 20 27 27 522
4 Steve Kwiatkowski 34 Ford AU Falcon Westport Cars 15 23 23 - - - - 35 35 20 35 27 31 31 23 20 10 35 - 31 27 35 15 31 502
5 John Goodacre 6 Holden VT Commodore GaP Solutions / Brice Australia 17 - 9 35 40 35 23 27 20 27 20 20 20 13 - - - - - - - 27 35 35 403
6 Troy Hoey 13 Ford AU Falcon Sunstate Gas & Plumbing Pty Ltd 10 11 17 15 5 11 31 20 15 9 17 17 - 15 17 15 20 15 20 15 13 13 17 15 353
7 Scott Nicolas 7 Ford AU Falcon Chris Milton Engines - 17 15 23 31 - - - 23 35 4 23 13 27 8 31 35 27 13 - 17 - - - 342
8 Clint Harvey 72 Ford AU Falcon Strategic Transport Racing 31 40 40 - 20 31 - - - - - - 17 23 20 - - - - - - 23 20 23 288
9 Peter Dane 60 Ford AU Falcon Cash Stop Racing 11 13 - 20 8 4 20 17 11 - - - 23 10 27 27 31 - 27 17 - - - - 266
10 Brad Fox 80 Ford AU Falcon Brad Fox 20 20 - 27 27 23 - - - 31 - - - - - - - - 15 27 31 - - - 221
11 Kjake Camilleri 36 Holden VT Commodore Envirotek Racing 27 4 - 5 15 20 40 - 27 10 15 - - - - - - - - - - - 11 20 194
12 Geoff Brown 82 Ford AU Falcon Tri-State Racing 4 7 10 - 11 7 17 15 9 2 9 - 4 7 7 10 17 11 11 10 9 5 4 - 186
13 Paul Pennisi 46 Holden VT Commodore Woodstock Motor Racing 7 8 7 9 9 8 13 - - 8 11 11 5 5 - 7 23 23 - - - 10 8 - 172
14 Shawn Jamieson 15 Holden VT Commodore Tri-State Racing 23 31 27 - - - - - - 17 31 - 27 - 11 - - - - - - - - - 167
15 Kevin Weeks 77 Holden VT Commodore BRE Performance - - - - - - - - - 15 - 13 15 20 6 23 - 31 17 - 23 - - - 163
16 Robert Lonie 31 Holden VT Commodore Gilbert Motor Bodies - - - 4 10 13 - - - 6 7 15 9 9 10 9 11 7 10 13 10 9 9 - 161
17 Brenton Burr 74 Ford AU Falcon Travel-Bug Vaccination Clinics - - - 6 - - - - - 4 13 10 - - - 11 9 9 - 11 11 8 10 17 119
18 Tim Rowse 81 Holden VT Commodore Rowse Motors - - - 13 17 - - - - - - - - - - 13 - 17 - - - - 7 11 78
19 Brett Niall 55 Ford AU Falcon Strategic Transport Racing 9 10 11 - - - - - - - - - 11 11 13 - - - - - - - 3 7 75
20 Brett Carrington 47 Ford AU Falcon B&R Computers - - - 10 13 15 - - - - - - - - - 8 15 8 - - - - - - 69
21 Justin Garnett 22 Ford AU Falcon Justin Garnett - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 13 10 - - - 15 23 - 67
22 Shane Smollen 56 Ford AU Falcon McGrath Estate Agents 5 9 - 7 7 9 - - - - - - 10 6 - - - - - - - - 2 10 65
23 Rod Dawson 86 Ford AU Falcon Kris Walton - - - - - - 35 9 17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 61
24 David Clark 22 Ford AU Falcon Northern Auto Gas - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23 20 15 - - - 58
25 Malcolm Niall 54 Ford AU Falcon Strategic Transport Racing 8 - 8 - - - - - - - - - 7 - 9 - - - - - - - 5 8 45
26 Bradley Piggott 48 Ford AU Falcon Raleigh Raceway 6 - 13 11 - 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 40
27 Andrew Nowland 5 Ford AU Falcon Coffey Ford - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11 13 13 37
28 Naomi Maltby 91 Holden VN Commodore Walkom Performance Engines - - - - - - - - - - 6 8 - - - - - - 7 8 6 - - - 35
29 John van Gilst 21 Holden VN Commodore Woodtech Australia - - - - - - 15 11 8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 34
30 Mark Sutherland 44 Holden VN Commodore Woodstock Motor Racing 3 5 5 8 6 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 33
31 Michael Seal 67 Ford AU Falcon Michael Seal - - - - - - - - - - - - 8 8 15 - - - - - - - - - 31
32 Lindsay Kearns 67 Ford EA Falcon Goldwell Handcare - - - - - - - 13 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 - - 27
33 Mark Primmer 41 Ford EA Falcon Dial Before You Dig - - - - - - 9 10 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 26
33 Grace Monterosso 27 Holden VN Commodore B&V Auto Techniques - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - - - 8 9 8 - - - 26
33 Sam Milton 7 Ford AU Falcon Chris Milton Engines - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17 - 9 26
36 David Mitchell 28 Ford AU Falcon Raleigh Raceway 2 6 6 - - - 11 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 25
37 Craig Smith 5 Ford EA Falcon Plumbing Construction Projects - - - - - - - - - 7 8 9 - - - - - - - - - - - - 24
38 Ryan Millier 39 Ford EA Falcon Bedggoods/Union Hydraulics - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 6 6 18
39 Kerry Wade 77 Holden VT Commodore B.R.E Motorsport Services - - - - - 17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 17
40 George Diamond 40 Ford EA Falcon Scania - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 - 7 - - - 16
40 Wayne King 25 Ford EA Falcon Morphett Vale Garage - - - - - - - - - 11 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 16
42 Andrew Hamilton 83 Ford EA Falcon Vetech Fleet Management - - - - - - - - - 5 10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
43 Basil Stratos 41 Holden VT Commodore Bendix - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7 - 5 12
44 Barry Whitford 37 Ford EB Falcon Sinergy Motorsports - - - - - - - - - 3 - 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - 10
45 Michael Uebergang 65 Ford AU Falcon Betta Electrical - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0
45 Nelson Brown 32 Ford EA Falcon Mountadam Vineyards - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0
45 Tony James 24 Holden VN Commodore Tony James - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0
45 Luke Westtall 27 Holden VP Commodore LWR-Renovators Haven - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f 2007 Supaloc Australian Saloon Car Championship Sporting Regulations Retrieved on 14 June 2011
  2. ^ a b c d 2007 Race Results Archive Archived 19 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 14 June 2011
  3. ^ a b c 2007 Point Score table Retrieved on 14 June 2011

Further reading[edit]

  • Grant Rowley, Winning When It Counts, The Annual 2007 - Australian Motorsport, pages 100-102.

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