2016 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series

2016 V8 Supercar Dunlop Series
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Parent series: International V8 Supercars Championship

The 2016 V8 Supercars Dunlop Series will be an Australian motor racing competition for V8 Supercars, staged as support series to the International V8 Supercars Championship. It was the seventeenth annual V8 Supercar Development Series and the fifth to be contested under the "Dunlop Series" name.

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers have taken part in the series.^[1]

Team	Vehicle	No.	Driver	Rounds
Image Racing	Ford FG Falcon	2	Dan Day	1–2
		10	Steve Owen	1
			Dean Fiore	2
Prodrive Racing Australia	Ford FG X Falcon	5	Jack Le Brocq	1–2
		6	Garry Jacobson	1–2
Brad Jones Racing	Holden VF Commodore	8	Andrew Jones	1–2
		14	Macauley Jones	1–2
		21	Josh Kean	1–2
Matt Stone Racing	Ford FG Falcon	15	Adam Marjoram	1–2
	Holden VF Commodore	35	Todd Hazelwood	1–2
MW Motorsport	Ford FG Falcon	16	Bryce Fullwood	1–2
		26	Shae Davies	1–2
		28	Jesse Dixon	1
Matt Chahda Motorsport	Ford FG Falcon	18	Matt Chahda	1–2
Dragon Motor Racing Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden VE Commodore	34	Chelsea Angelo	1–2
	Holden VF Commodore	44	Richard Muscat	1–2
		99	James Golding	1–2
Eggleston Motorsport	Holden VE Commodore	38	Liam McAdam	1–2
		54	Taz Douglas[2]	2
		88	Paul Dumbrell	1–2
THR Developments	Holden VE Commodore	45	Taz Douglas	1
STR Motorsport	Ford FG Falcon	48	Mathew Palmer	1–2
Kostecki Brothers Racing	Holden VF Commodore	55	Kurt Kostecki	1–2
		56	Jake Kostecki	1–2
Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport	Holden VF Commodore	62	Alex Rullo	1–2
Warrin Mining	Holden VE Commodore	64	Adam Wallis	1
Paul Morris Motorsport	Ford FG Falcon	67	Anton De Pasquale	1–2
		98	Renee Gracie	1–2
Action Racing	Ford FG Falcon	71	Marcus Zukanovic	2

Calendar

The 2016 calendar was released on 29 October 2015.^[3]

Rnd.	Race	Event name	Circuit	Location	Date	Race winner	Round winner
1	1	Clipsal 500 Adelaide	Adelaide Street Circuit	Adelaide, South Australia	4 March	Paul Dumbrell	Garry Jacobson
	2				5 March	Garry Jacobson
2	1	WD-40 Phillip Island SuperSprint	Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit	Phillip Island, Victoria	16 April	Garry Jacobson	Garry Jacobson
	2				17 April	James Golding
	3					Garry Jacobson
3	1	Perth SuperSprint	Barbagallo Raceway	Perth, Western Australia	7 May
	2				8 May
	3
4	1	Castrol Edge Townsville 400	Townsville Street Circuit	Townsville, Queensland	9 July
	2				10 July
5	1	Wilson Security Sandown 500	Sandown Raceway	Melbourne, Victoria	17 September
	2
	3				18 September
6	1	Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000	Mount Panorama Circuit	Bathurst, New South Wales	6–9 October
7	1	Coates Hire Sydney 500	Homebush Street Circuit	Sydney, New South Wales	26 November
	2				27 November

Championship standings

Points system

Points were awarded in each race as follows.

Round format	Position
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th	11th	12th	13th	14th	15th	16th	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23rd	24th	25th	26th	27th	28th	29th	30th
Three races	100	92	86	80	74	68	64	60	56	52	48	46	44	42	40	38	36	34	32	30	28	26	24	22	20	18	16	14	12	10
Two races	150	138	129	120	111	102	96	90	84	78	72	69	66	63	60	57	54	51	48	45	42	39	36	33	30	27	24	21	18	15
One race	300	276	258	240	222	204	192	180	168	156	144	138	132	126	120	114	108	102	96	90	84	78	72	66	60	54	48	42	36	30

Points standings

Pos. Driver ADE PHI BAR TOW SAN BAT SYD Pen. Pts. 1 Garry Jacobson 3 1 1 2 1 0 571 2 James Golding 13 2 2 1 2 0 488 3 Andrew Jones 2 19 5 3 3 0 432 4 Jack Le Brocq 4 3 10 4 13 0 425 5 Taz Douglas 10 7 9 10 5 0 356 6 Todd Hazelwood 22 4 4 15 7 0 343 7 Paul Dumbrell 1 Ret 3 5 23 0 334 8 Shae Davies 7 6 24 9 6 25 319 9 Liam McAdam 11 10 7 13 15 0 298 10 Macauley Jones 21 5 15 12 9 0 295 11 Anton De Pasquale 8 12 13 14 10 25 272 12 Adam Marjoram 14 11 17 18 16 0 243 13 Kurt Kostecki 18 20 12 8 8 25 237 14 Richard Muscat 5 Ret 6 25 18 0 233 15 Matt Chahda 15 15 16 20 17 0 224 16 Chelsea Angelo 20 13 19 23 14 0 209 17 Dan Day 23 14 23 24 11 0 193 18 Mathew Palmer 17 16 21 22 21 0 193 19 Steve Owen 6 8 0 192 20 Josh Kean Ret Ret 8 6 4 25 183 21 Jesse Dixon 9 9 0 168 22 Renee Gracie 12 Ret 22 21 19 0 155 23 Jake Kostecki Ret 18 20 19 24 0 135 24 Alex Rullo 19 Ret 18 16 20 25 125 25 Adam Wallis 16 17 0 111 26 Dean Fiore 14 11 25 0 110 27 Bryce Fullwood DNS DNS 11 7 12 50 108 28 Marcus Zukanovic 25 17 22 0 82 Pos. Driver ADE PHI BAR TOW SAN BAT SYD Pen. Pts.

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) Bold - Pole position Italics - Fastest lap

See also

• 2016 V8 Supercar season

References

1. "Dunlop Series opener draws 27 entries". Speedcafe. 2 March 2016.
2. "Douglas joins Eggleston for Phillip Island". Speedcafe.com. 11 April 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
3. "Dunlop Series returns to Phillip Island, Sandown". Speedcafe. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2016.

External links

• Official website