2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series

2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series

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The 2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercars Series was an Australian motor racing competition for V8 Supercars. It began on 1 March at the Adelaide Parklands Circuit and ended on 2 December at Phillip Island after seven rounds. The series was the eighth annual V8 Supercar Development Series.

The series was won by Tony D'Alberto ^[1] driving a Holden VZ Commodore.

Race calendar

The series consisted of six rounds supporting the 2007 V8 Supercar Championship Series and one stand-alone round. ^[2]

Rd.	Event	Circuit	Location	Date	Winner	Car
1	Clipsal 500	Adelaide Street Circuit	Adelaide, South Australia	1–4 Mar	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon
2	Wakefield Park	Wakefield Park	Goulburn, New South Wales	30 Mar – 1 Apr	Tony D'Alberto	Holden VZ Commodore
3	Winton	Winton Motor Raceway	Benalla, Victoria	18–20 May	Tony D'Alberto	Holden VZ Commodore
4	Queensland 300	Queensland Raceway	Ipswich, Queensland	20–22 Jul	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon
5	Jim Beam 400	Oran Park Raceway	Sydney, New South Wales	17–19 Aug	Owen Kelly	Ford BA Falcon
6	Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000	Mount Panorama Circuit	Bathurst, New South Wales	4–7 Oct	Luke Youlden	Ford BA Falcon
7	Dunlop Grand Final	Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit	Phillip Island, Victoria	30 Nov – 2 Dec	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers have competed during the 2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. This was the last year in which the Holden VX Commodore was eligible to compete in the series.

Team	Vehicle	No.	Driver	Rounds
Sieders Racing Team	Ford AU Falcon	13	Colin Sieders	1–6
	Ford BA Falcon	19	David Sieders	1–6
Stones Motorsport	Holden VX Commodore	24	Nigel Stones	3, 5–6
Team Dynamik	Holden VZ Commodore	28	Simon Wills	1
MW Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	28	Marcus Marshall	2, 4
			Matthew White	3, 6
			John McIntyre	5
			Geoff Emery	7
		29	Tim Slade	3–6
			Grant Denyer	7
Prodigy Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	29	Clayton Pyne	1
		60	José Fernández	2–7
		96		1
		61	Tom Drewer	2
			Gene Rollinson	3
			John McIntyre	4
			Damian Assaillit	5–7
A.N.T. Racing	Ford BA Falcon	30	Tim Slade	1–2
			Luke Youlden	7
HPM Racing	Ford AU Falcon	30	Ryan Brown	6
		75	Aaron McGill	All
		76	Luke Youlden	1–3
	Ford BA Falcon			4–6
			Phillip Scifleet	7
Partington Race Prep	Ford AU Falcon	31	Damian Assaillit	1–4
Howard Racing	Ford BA Falcon	32	Adam Sharpe	All
		37	Mark Howard	All
		71	Andrew Thompson	1–5
			Shannon O'Brien	7
Peters Motorsport	Ford AU Falcon	40	Neil McFadyen	1–2
			Wayne Wakefield	3–5
		80	Barry Tanton	1–5
	Ford BA Falcon	91	Gary Deane	1–4
			Joel Spychala	7
Voight Contracting	Ford AU Falcon	41	Stephen Voight	4
Jay Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	42	Jay Verdnik	All
Jack Hillerman Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	43	Chris Alajajian	2–6
Kanga Loaders Racing	Holden VY Commodore	44	Chris Pither	4–7
O’Brien Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	45	Shannon O'Brien	1-6
Greg Murphy Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	46	Dale Wood	All
		47	Sam Walter	All
Image Racing	Ford AU Falcon	48	Dean Neville	1–2, 4–6
		49	Terry Wyhoon	2–3, 6–7
	Ford BA Falcon		Owen Kelly	4–5
Novocastrian Motorsport	Holden VX Commodore	58	Drew Russell	2-7
Scott Loadsman Racing	Holden VY Commodore	62	Scott Loadsman	1–2
	Holden VZ Commodore			3–7
Shane Beikoff Racing	Ford AU Falcon	68	Shane Beikoff	1, 3, 5, 7
			Jonathan Beikoff	2, 4, 6
CarTrek Racing	Holden VX Commodore	69	Robert Jones	3–4, 6–7
Action Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	73	Marcus Zukanovic	All
Tony D'Alberto Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	74	Mark McNally	1–5
		99	Tony D'Alberto	All
Ford Rising Stars Racing	Ford BA Falcon	77	Daniel Elliott	1, 3
			Grant Denyer	2, 4–6
		777	Michael Caruso	All
Wollongong Performance Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	85	Damien White	All
		100	Kayne Scott	All
Stone Brothers Racing	Ford BA Falcon	94	Jonathon Webb	All
Sydney Star Racing	Holden VY Commodore	95	Adam Wallis	1
			Taz Douglas	2
			Ashley Cooper	3–5
			Ash Samadi	7
	Holden VZ Commodore	96	Chris Pither	3
			Mark McNally	6–7
		98	Brett Hobson	All

Series standings

^[3]

Pos [4] Driver [4] ADE WAK WIN QLD ORA BAT PHI Pts [4] 1 Tony D'Alberto 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 2 3 5 3 1 DSQ DSQ Ret 6 9 5 303 2 Michael Caruso 1 1 15 7 6 Ret 6 5 1 7 1 24 6 14 2 22 1 1 298 3 Kayne Scott Ret 6 5 9 12 3 5 3 5 1 2 6 5 22 3 16 2 2 259 4 Jonathon Webb 3 5 8 1 9 24 12 Ret 13 8 4 4 3 4 Ret 10 3 Ret 206 5 Luke Youlden Ret DNS 20 19 Ret 7 1 14 4 3 10 5 4 15 1 1 6 20 198 6 Damien White 5 3 18 8 8 Ret 8 22 23 14 27 8 2 3 8 DNS 5 3 185 7 Dale Wood 4 10 14 DSQ Ret 19 10 24 16 11 8 2 10 13 4 2 4 9 180 8 José Fernández 8 12 3 5 3 Ret Ret Ret 7 9 Ret Ret 28 6 6 3 11 12 162 9 Tim Slade 10 7 12 13 Ret 8 23 11 9 2 7 Ret 20 7 9 4 139 10 Marcus Zukanovic 18 DSQ 11 4 19 9 2 4 22 Ret 13 23 13 Ret 7 5 17 6 127 11 Andrew Thompson Ret 4 Ret 12 5 1 26 1 30 Ret 14 3 23 9 117 12 Shannon O'Brien 19 Ret 26 15 14 Ret 15 6 2 6 18 9 8 2 DNS 11 15 19 102 13 Jay Verdnik 17 8 7 Ret 4 Ret 22 Ret 14 DNS 17 Ret 19 19 11 7 18 8 84 14 Chris Pither 6 27 15 20 12 12 10 12 Ret 14 Ret 7 4 80 15 Marcus Marshall 4 3 2 6 4 Ret 79 16 Brett Hobson Ret 9 6 10 24 23 14 13 34 19 16 Ret 24 11 17 Ret 8 7 77 17 David Sieders Ret Ret 16 25 11 DNS DNS DNS 17 10 5 7 11 8 13 8 75 18 Sam Walter 16 13 9 6 7 22 18 Ret 26 16 Ret 13 Ret 10 Ret 12 10 Ret 70 19 Adam Sharpe 9 16 13 26 15 5 20 12 8 22 9 Ret 14 20 15 Ret 14 Ret 67 20 Damian Assaillit 14 19 28 21 Ret Ret 19 21 15 13 Ret 16 9 5 Ret 9 23 10 58 21 Matthew White 4 9 9 5 Ret 53 22 Mark McNally Ret 11 10 14 10 DSQ 21 10 28 18 Ret 11 27 16 Ret DNS Ret 11 51 23 Owen Kelly DNS DNS DNS 25 1 1 48 24 Robert Jones 10 4 7 25 21 21 Ret 18 13 22 40 25 Terry Wyhoon 21 11 17 11 7 Ret 12 23 Ret Ret 31 26 Scott Loadsman 7 20 19 18 Ret 20 31 Ret 19 Ret 25 Ret 22 23 20 19 12 13 30 27 John McIntyre 10 30 6 12 Ret Ret 26 28 Grant Denyer 17 22 16 Ret 28 20 Ret 17 12 10 13 Ret 18 23 29 Gene Rollinson 14 11 8 19 30 Mark Howard 12 Ret 22 Ret 20 13 Ret 16 12 27 15 17 16 21 19 Ret 22 21 19 31 Colin Sieders 15 18 23 16 21 12 30 18 11 26 23 18 21 18 23 14 19 32 Adam Wallis 6 Ret 18 33 Wayne Wakefield Ret 25 Ret 21 17 11 19 7 Ret 17 34 Chris Alajajian 1 Ret Ret Ret 17 19 Ret Ret DNS Ret 15 17 Ret DNS 16 [1] * 35 Neil McFadyen 11 Ret Ret 24 13 13 36 Clayton Pyne 13 15 9 37 Aaron McGill DNS 17 Ret 20 23 18 13 17 Ret 24 24 15 Ret Ret 21 17 19 16 6 38 Joel Spychala 20 14 5 39 Daniel Elliot Ret 14 21 24 Ret 5 40 Drew Russell 25 Ret 18 15 16 20 27 Ret 22 14 18 Ret 18 Ret Ret DNS 5 41 Shane Beikoff Ret 22 Ret 29 23 20 26 25 21 15 3 42 Jonathan Beikoff 27 Ret Ret 32 25 26 16 15 3 43 Ashley Cooper DNS DNS DNS 18 15 Ret Ret 30 Ret 2 Gary Deane Ret Ret 31 27 25 16 28 Ret 29 23 Ret 0 Dean Neville Ret Ret 32 Ret DNS 31 31 28 22 25 Ret Ret Ret 0 Barry Tanton DNS DNS 30 28 22 17 32 25 33 29 Ret DNQ DNQ DNQ 0 Simon Wills Ret 21 0 Taz Douglas 29 23 Ret 0 Tom Drewer 24 17 Ret 0 Nigel Stones DNS DNS DNS 21 29 24 Ret 21 0 Stephen Voight 24 20 19 0 Ryan Brown 22 20 0 Geoff Emery 16 Ret 0 Phillip Scifleet Ret 17 0 Ash Samadi Ret Ret 0

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (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 practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

Note: Chris Alajajian scored 26 points during the series but was penalized 10 points, leaving a final total of 16. ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series, The Annual – Australian Motorsport, Number 3 / 2007
2. Official programme of the 2007 Jim Beam 400, page 96
3. "2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series points". Official website of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. 2 December 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2008.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
4. racing.natsoft.com.au > Circuit Racing > 02/12/2007 Dunlop Grand Finale – 2007 VCS Round 14 > Points – Fujitsu V8 Supercars Retrieved 19 March 2018
5. Standings, www.teamdan.com Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 19 March 2018