2016 Sports Racer Series

The 2016 Sport Racer Series is an Australian motor racing competition sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motorsport for prototype sports cars.[1] The series is made up of three classes, Sport Racer, Formula 1000 and Radical/Supersports.[2]

Team and drivers

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Team Car Class No. Drivers Rounds
Taylor Collision/Laucke Flour Mills West WX10RS SR1 1   Mark Laucke 3
West WR1000 4
SR2 33   Michael Whiting 1,3
West WX10RS SR1 55   Mark Laucke 1-2
West Race Cars
Marina Mirage
RFR F1000 F1K 2   Aaron Steer 1
  Greg Steer 2-4
5   Joshua Cranston 1
West LMP4 SR1 27   Aaron Steer 2,4
  John-Paul Drake 3
West WX10 44   Jason Makris 1-3
West WR1000 SR2 56   Adam Cranston 1-3
West WX10 66   John-Paul Drake 1-2
West WR1000 4
Vantage Freight Services Radical SR3 RAD 3   David Crampton 1,4
Orlando Phoenix RFR F1000 F1K 4   Terry Peovitis 1-4
Aventis Racing RFR F1000 F1K 5   Josh Cranston 2-4
DSR Downunder Nova Race LSR F1000 F1K 9   Joshua Townsend 1,3
Driving Events Radical SR3 RAD 10   Grant Green 3
Ken's Exhaust Systems Berri
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West WR 1000 SR1 14   Roger I'Anson 1-4
Motorsport Leasing P/L Radical SR3 RAD 15   Rob Knight 1
34   John Morriss 1-4
MSR Motorsport Fabrication Prince LSR SR2 16   Mark Short 1
PJS Air Radical SR3 RAD 17   Peter Johnston 1-4
Hughes Motorsport/Pro Vinyl Radical SR3 RAD 32   Sue Hughes 2-3
Sutto's Motorcycle Supply Radical SR3 RAD 35   Chris Sutton 1-2
Hughes Supercar Services Radical SR3 RAD 42   Philip Hughes 2,4
Bryan Stoeckel West WR1000 SR2 53   Jonathan Stoeckel 1,4

Race calendar

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The series is being contested over five rounds, each consisting of three races.[3]

Round Circuit City / state Date Round winner
1   Sandown Raceway Melbourne, Victoria 1–3 April   Joshua Townsend
2   Winton Raceway Winton, Victoria 10–12 June   Roger I'Anson
3   Queensland Raceway Ipswich, Queensland 29–31 July   Roger I'Anson
4   Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 9–11 September   Aaron Steer
5   Sydney Motorsport Park Sydney, New South Wales 11–13 November

Series standings

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Pos. Driver SAN
 
WIN
 
QLD
 
PHI
 
SMP
 
Pts.
1 Roger I'Anson Ret 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ret 2 1 1 501
2 Peter Johnston 7 9 5 5 5 6 6 5 7 3 6 10 4 6 5 398
3 Josh Cranston 4 4 12 11 9 8 7 4 2 Ret 4 Ret 3 2 3 397
4 Mark Laucke 5 Ret 8 6 3 Ret 9 Ret 6 7 3 2 1 8 2 377
5 Terry Peovitis 13 10 9 10 8 9 13 8 4 8 8 5 5 4 4 376
6 John-Paul Drake Ret 7 7 4 11 5 5 6 8 5 5 3 10 Ret DNS 331
7 John Morriss 3 Ret DNS 7 6 4 4 2 5 4 7 4 315
8 Greg Steer 13 14 12 11 9 9 9 11 8 9 7 7 313
9 Jason Makris 1 3 4 3 12 11 8 3 3 279
10 Aaron Steer 6 DNS DNS 2 2 2 2 2 1 243
11 Philip Hughes 9 10 10 DNS 9 6 8 3 6 227
12 Adam Cranston Ret Ret DNS 14 4 3 3 Ret DNS 7 Ret 8 177
13 Chris Sutton 12 8 6 8 7 7 168
14 David Crampton 8 11 10 6 10 7 164
15 Joshua Townsend 2 2 2 2 Ret DNS 140
16 Jonathan Stoeckel 9 6 Ret Ret 12 9 108
17 Mark Short 10 5 3 90
18 Grant Green 12 7 10 80
19 Rob Knight 11 12 13 72
20 Sue Hughes 12 13 13 Ret DNS DNS 70
21 Michael Whiting Ret Ret 11 10 Ret DNS 51
22 Glenn Cooper 6 5 Ret 31
- Gerrit Ruff DNS DNS DNS 0

References

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  1. ^ Sportsracer.com.au. (2016). Sports Racer - About the Australian Sports Racer Series. [online] Available at: http://www.sportsracer.com.au/about/overview Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine [Accessed 13 Sep. 2016].
  2. ^ Sports Racer. (2016). Category Information. [online] Available at: http://www.sportsracer.com.au/uploads/images/2016%20Australian%20Sports%20Racer%20Series%20Information%20(2).pdf Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine [Accessed 13 Sep. 2016].
  3. ^ Sportsracer.com.au. (2016). Sports Racer - Australian Sports Racer Series. [online] Available at: http://www.sportsracer.com.au/ Archived 2016-09-18 at the Wayback Machine [Accessed 13 Sep. 2016].