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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

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

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

          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

  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

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

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