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2010 Australian V8 Ute Racing Series

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The 2010 Auto One V8 Ute Racing Series was a motor racing series for Ford Falcon and Holden utilities (commonly known as "utes"), built and conforming to V8 Utes series regulations and those holding valid licences to compete as issued by series organisers Spherix and Australian V8 Ute Racing Pty. Ltd. The series formed the tenth running of a national series for V8 Utes in Australia. The series began on 17 March 2010 at the Adelaide Street Circuit and ended on 2 December at the Homebush Street Circuit after 8 rounds.

The series was won by Grant Johnson, driving a Holden VE SS Ute.

Teams and drivers

The following drivers competed in the 2010 V8 Utes series

Team Car Car# Driver
Hi-Tech Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 1 Australia Jack Elsegood
SEW Eurodrive Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 2 Australia Noel Edge
Sage Automation Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 3 Australia Gary Baxter
Kanga Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 4 Australia Peter Burnitt
Madashell Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 5 Australia Steve McFadden
Denco/One Construction Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 6 Rohan Barry
JMG Maintenance Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 7 Australia Jeremy Gray
Sieders Racing Team Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 8 Australia David Sieders
Sieders Racing Team Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 9 Australia Andrew Fisher
Variety Group Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 10 Brendon Tucker
Brock Race Engineering Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 11 James Brock
SG Changi Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 12 Ryo Orime
Wollongong Performance Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 13 Australia Gary Carson
Chill Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 14 Australia Brad Patton
Charlie O'Brien Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 15 Charlie O'Brien
Variety Group Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 16 Australia Grant Ludbey
Brunswick Valley Coaches Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 17 Australia Robert Jarvis
Samboy Chips Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 18 Australia Scott Jennings
Samboy Chips Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 19 Tim Blanchard
Holden Heaven Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 20 Andrew Schultz
Revolution Roofing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 21 Allan Letcher
Thirsty Camel Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 22 Australia Craig Dontas
Workhorse Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 23 Australia Ben Kavich
Eagle Pro Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 24 Australia Nandi Kiss
GBF Underground Mining Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 25 Australia Paul Williams
West Coast Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 26 Australia Rhys McNally
Bob Jane T-Marts Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 27 Australia Kim Jane
Wilson Brothers Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 30 Graham Edwards
Brock Race Engineering Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 31 Lauren Gray
Chill Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 32 Kurt Wimmer
Cribbin Blencowe Estate Agents Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 33 Australia Dennis Cribbin
Pedigree Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 34 Adam Bressington
iseek Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 37 Australia Jason Gomersall
Williams Race Tech Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 41 Australia Gary MacDonald
Ice Break Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 42 Chris Pither
ISRI Truck Seats Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 43 Australia Steve Hodges
Grove Fruit Juice Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 44 Australia Greg Willis
Hi-Tech Motorsport Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 47 Australia Grant Johnson
Rick Gill Motorcycles Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 51 Rick Gill
Vittoria Coffee Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 55 Australia George Elliott
Samboy Chips Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 56 "Randy Corners"
Harris Motorsport Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 58 Australia Ryal Harris
Red Ass Mexican Ford BF Falcon XR8 66 Yanis Derums
Mangomedia Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 66 Yanis Derums
Samboy Chips Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 67 Paul Morris
Wilson Security Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 69 Australia Charlie Kovacs
Williams Race Tech Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 71 Australia Layton Crambrook
Ice Break Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 72 Australia Pedro Marusic
Wake Up Backpackers Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 88 Australia Warren Millett
Sydney/Complete Soda Blasting Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 89 Martin Miller
Dunn Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 98 Colin Dunn
Dunn Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 99 Australia Ben Dunn

Race Calendar

The 2010 V8 Utes Series consisted of eight rounds, all of which were held on the support programme of the V8 Supercar Championship Series.

Rd. Race Title Circuit City / State Date Winner
1 South Australia Clipsal 500 Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 11–14 March David Sieders
2 Victoria (state) Winton Motor Raceway Winton Motor Raceway Benalla, Victoria 14–16 May Grant Johnson
3 Northern Territory Skycity Triple Crown Hidden Valley Raceway Darwin, Northern Territory 18–20 June
4 Queensland Sucrogen Townsville 400 Townsville Street Circuit Townsville, Queensland 9–11 July Jack Elsegood
5 Victoria (state) L & H 500 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 10–12 September
6 New South Wales Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 7–10 October
7 Queensland Armor All Gold Coast 600 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Surfers Paradise, Queensland 22–24 October
8 New South Wales Sydney Telstra 500 Homebush Street Circuit Sydney, New South Wales 3–5 December Charlie O’Brien

Series Points

References