2007 Australian Sports Sedan Series

The 2007 Kerrick Australian Sports Sedan series was the seventeenth running of a national series for Sports Sedans in Australia. It began on 22 April 2007 at Oran Park Raceway and ended on 9 December at Sandown Raceway after fifteen races.

Teams and drivers

The following drivers competed in the 2007 Australian Sports Sedan Series. The series consisted of fifteen races, at five race meetings, held in four different states.

Team	Manufacturer	Car model	Engine	No	Driver
Kerrick	Saab	9-3	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	1	Dean Randle
Hercules Engineering Mack Trucks	Nissan	300ZX	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	2	Stephen Voight
Audi Spares	Audi	A4	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	4	Darren Hossack
B&M Ricciardello	Alfa Romeo	Alfetta GTV	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	5	Tony Ricciardello
B&V Auto Techniques	Ford	Escort Mk.II	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	7	Mick Monterosso
Domain Prestige Homes	Opel	Calibra	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	9	Daniel Tamasi
P & L Mechanical Services	Mazda	RX-7	Mazda 13B	9	Graeme Gilliland
Roddy Jag Service	Jaguar	XJS	Jaguar 6.0 V12	12	Jordan Roddy Mike Roddy
Interleasing	Saab	9-3	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	14	Mark Nelson
Qld. Commercial Constructions	Honda	Prelude	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	15	Charlie Senese
Speedy Fasteners	Opel	Calibra	Ford 2.0 V6 Turbo	16	Graham Smith
Marinelli's Mechanical & Performance	Ford	Anglia	Mazda 13B Turbo	17	Luke Marinelli
	Holden	Commodore VS	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	51	Bob McLoughlin
Kings Fibreglass Harrop Engineering	Holden	Torana LJ	Holden 3.3 I6	19	Damian Johnson
RDS - Wall Racing Pty Ltd	Chevrolet	Corvette C-6	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	20	Des Wall
Datafin P/L	Ford	Mustang	Ford 6.0 V8	21	Phil Crompton
Airey Industrial	Nissan	300ZX	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	28	Kerry Baily
National Metal Recyclers	Chevrolet	Camaro	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	30	Geoff Munday
RK & T Young Plumbing	Mazda	RX-7	Mazda 20B Turbo	41	Trent Young
Aston Air Conditioning	Ford	Falcon EB	Ford 5.8 V8	43	Shane Bradford
MR Automotive	Rover	Vitesse	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	44	Colin Smith
Cambelltown Frames & Trusses	Jaguar	XKR	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	45	Daniel Jameson
Dave McGinniss	Opel	Calibra	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	46	Dave McGinniss
Executive Heating & Cooling	Mazda	RX-7	Mazda 20B	48	Luke Chambers
CSJ Engineering Steves Toy Shop	Opel	Calibra	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	50	Chris Jackson
Five Star Fencing	Honda	Prelude	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	56	Dean Camm
Quality Concreting	Mazda	RX-7	Nissan 2.0 I4 Turbo	59	Bobby Ervin
Austrack Motorsport	Holden	Commodore VX	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	80	Fred Axisa
AMG Engineering	Rover	Vitesse	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	91	Anthony Macready
Whiteline Transport	Chevrolet	Camaro	Chevrolet 6.0 V8	95	Chris Templar

Results and Standings

Race Calendar

The 2007 Australian Sports Sedan Series season consisted of five rounds.

Rd.	Race Title	Circuit	City / State	Date	Winner	Report
1	Oran Park	Oran Park Raceway	Sydney, New South Wales	20 - 22 Apr	Tony Ricciardello
2	Queensland Raceway	Queensland Raceway	Ipswich, Queensland	25–27 May	Tony Ricciardello
3	Eastern Creek	Eastern Creek Raceway	Sydney, New South Wales	13 - 15 Jul	Tony Ricciardello
4	Mallala	Mallala Motor Sport Park	Adelaide, South Australia	12 - 14 Oct	Tony Ricciardello
5	Sandown	Sandown Raceway	Melbourne, Victoria	7 - 9 Dec	Tony Ricciardello

Drivers Points

Points were awarded 20-17-15-13-12-11-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 based on the top sixteen race positions in each race. There were two bonus points allocated for pole position.

Pos Driver Round 1 - ORA[1] Round 2 - QLD[2] Round 3 - EAS[3] Round 4 - MAL[4] Round 5 - SAN[5] Pts Race 1* Race 2 Race 3 Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 1 Race 2 Race 3** Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 1 Tony Ricciardello 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 259 2 Stephen Voight 3rd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 5th 3rd 11th 7th 6th 3rd 9th 6th 170 3 Kerry Baily Ret Ret 3rd 4th 4th 2nd Ret 1st 2nd 2nd 5th 2nd 2nd 158 4 Dean Randle 2nd 2nd 11th 3rd Ret 4th 2nd 6th 3rd 4th Ret DNS DNS 124 5 Bobby Ervin 4th 6th 3rd 3rd 4th 13th 8th 7th 8th 4th Ret 112 6 Charlie Senese 8th 6th 6th 7th Ret 9th 8th 18th Ret DNS 12th 8th 7th 82 7 Phil Crompton DNS Ret 7th 10th Ret 3rd 6th Ret 7th 5th 3rd 80 8 Fred Axisa 6th 5th 8th Ret 7th 8th Ret 12th Ret DNS Ret DNS 6th 67 9 Daniel Jameson Ret 4th Ret Ret 4th 4th Ret 6th Ret 4th 63 10 Trent Young Ret Ret 6th 6th Ret Ret 5th 5th 46 11 Colin Smith 5th Ret 10th 9th Ret 10th 7th 43 12 Daniel Tamasi DNS DNS 1st 1st Ret 40 13 Chris Templar 9th 9th Ret 4th 6th DNS 40 14 Mike Roddy 13th 5th Ret 7th 9th 34 15 Dean Camm Ret 6th 10th 10th Ret 9th Ret Ret 33 16 David McGinniss Ret DNS 15th 12th 9th 10th Ret 8th 31 17 Graham Smith 9th DNS Ret Ret Ret Ret DNS 7th 16th 8th DNS DNS DNS 28 18 Shane Bradford 7th 8th 9th 27 19 Darren Hossack 8th Ret 3rd 24 20 Bob McLoughlin DNS DNS 9th 10th 8th 24 21 Mark Nelson DNS Ret 5th Ret 14th 11th 10th DNS DNS DNS 21 22 Anthony Macready 7th Ret 10th DNS 17 23 Chris Jackson 4th Ret DNS DNS 13 24 Mick Monterosso 5th Ret DNS 12 25 Damian Johnson 17th 14th 11th 9 26 Graeme Gilliland 16th 15th 12th 8 27 Jordan Roddy DNS DNS Ret 11th DNS 6 27 Geoff Munday 11th Ret DNS 6 29 Luke Chambers DNS 13th Ret 4 Luke Marinelli Ret DNS Des Wall DNS DNS

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Points finish Blue Non-points finish Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate (DNP) Excluded (EX)

* No points were scored after the race was declared with insufficient laps completed after a crash by Jordan Roddy caused the race to be red flagged.
** Race was cancelled after race schedule overran.

References

1. "Oran Park Raceway 22/04/2007 Shannons Nationals 2007". National Software. 22 April 2007. Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-16.
2. "Queensland Raceway Ipswich 27/05/2007 Shannons National Motor Racing Championship - Round 3". National Software. 27 May 2007. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-16.
3. "Eastern Creek International Raceway 15/07/2007 Shannon's National Motor Racing Championship - Round 5". National Software. 15 July 2007. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-16.
4. "Mallala Motorsport Park 14/10/2007 Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships - Round 8". National Software. 14 October 2007. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-16.
5. "Sandown International Motor Raceway 09/12/2007 Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships 2007 - Rd 10". National Software. 9 December 2007. Archived from the original on 10 December 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-16.

External links

• Official series website
• 2007 Racing Results Archive