2016 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series

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The 2016 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series was an Australian motor racing competition sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport. There were three different classes, Class SS for Group 3D Sports Sedan, Class TA for Trans Am cars and Class M for cars produced by MARC Cars Australia. [1]

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The series was won by Tony Ricciardello. [2]

Teams and drivers

TeamCarNo.Drivers
Ricciardello Racing Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 1 Tony Ricciardello
Graeme Hume Toyota MR2 3 Graeme Hume
Auto Union Deutsche Audi A4 4 Jack Perkins
Domain Prestige Homes Holden Calibra 9 Daniel Tamasi
Nissan 300ZX 99 Steven Tamasi
Cowley Security Australia Holden VE Commodore 11 Ian Cowley
Lennon Engineering International Ford Mustang 12 Phil Crompton
Raptor Race Engineering Mitsubishi Lancer Evo V 13 Matthew Reid
Tomkin Aust/Real Dairy Aust Chevrolet Camaro 18 Steven Lacey
For Andrea Holden LJ Torana 19 Damian Johnson
P&L Mechanical Mazda RX-7 21 Graeme Gilliland
Couriers Please Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII 23 Daniel Smith
Weldcraft Motorsport Chevrolet Corvette C5 25 Paul Boschert
Billy's Motorsport & Auto Service Chevrolet Camaro 27 Birol Cetin
DS Industries Honda Prelude 29 Brett Dickie
Bell Real Estate Holden Monaro 32 Michael Robinson
Wall Racing Chevrolet Corvette C5 38 David Wall
Stawell Cartage Mazda RX-8 41 Bruce Henley
MR Automotive Holden Monaro 44 Colin Smith
Marinelli's Mechanical Holden VS Commodore 51 Bob McLoughlin
Rural & Civil Earthworks Chevrolet Corvette C5 53 Stuart Inwood
MARC Cars Australia Ford Focus 54 Tony Alford
91 Ryan McLeod
92 Michael Benton
Mazda 3 94 Peter McLeod
Ford Focus 95 Geoff Tauton
BJ Banks Electrical Mazda RX-7 56 Bruce Banks
Rent Depot Aston Martin DBR9 58 Kerry Baily
Andrew Brown Motorsport Chevrolet Camaro 60 Andrew Brown
Fivestar Fencing & Gates Chevrolet Corvette 66 Dean Camm
Aston Air Conditioning Chevrolet Camaro 68 Shane Bradford
Chris Donnelly
Bob Jane T-Marts Southport Holden VZ Commodore 71 Ashley Bright
Cleanup Skip Bins BMW E36 M3 76 Brett Batterby
LRM Global Subaru Impreza STI 86 Jonathon Lawson
Shepparton Toyota Mini Cooper S 87 Daniel Zandt
Dream Motorsport Saab 9-3 Aero 93 Ricky Capo
MRT Automotive Honda Prelude 96 Vin McNair

Race calendar

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

RoundCircuitCity / stateDateRound winner
1 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Sandown Raceway Melbourne, Victoria 1–3 April Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Perkins
2 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Winton Raceway Winton, Victoria 10–12 June Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Ricciardello
3 Flag of Queensland.svg Queensland Raceway Ipswich, Queensland 29–31 July Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tony Ricciardello
4 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 9–11 September Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Perkins
5 Flag of New South Wales.svg Sydney Motorsport Park Sydney, New South Wales 11–13 November Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Perkins

Series standings

Pos. [2] Driver [2] SAN
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WIN
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QLD
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PHI
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SMP
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Pts. [2]
1 Tony Ricciardello 223211221222222640
2 Jack Perkins 1111RetRet11DNS111111465
3Steven Tamasi566442DNS34454406
4Michael Robinson65Ret7527787RetRetRet66381
5Colin SmithRet910Ret97RetRet5566387373
6Daniel Tamasi444663343Ret330
7Stuart Inwood8138646RetRet6Ret209
8Shane BradfordRetDNSDNS5546DNSDNS135
9 David Wall 332121
10Brett Dickie48599
11Birol CetinRet3391
12Bruce BanksRet758DNSDNS87
13Chris DonnellyRet6485
14Steve LaceyRet4580
15Ian Cowley511876
16Bob McLoughlin999DNSRetDNS75
17Ricky Capo32DNS68
18Brett Batterby11111064
19Dean Camm7Ret7Ret54
20Jonathan Lawson1313950
21Paul Boschert57Ret49
22Bruce Henley1010Ret33
23Phil CromptonRet7RetRetRetDNS30
24Daniel Zandt1112Ret25
25Vin McNair1214DNS17
26Damian Johnson9DNSRet14
27Ashley Bright1010DNS14
28Graeme HumeRet15DNS6
29Graeme Gilliland0
30Andrew BrownRetDNSDNS0
31Matthew ReidRet0
32Daniel SmithRetRet0

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References

  1. CAMS (2016). "2016 Sports Sedan Series Sporting and Technical Regulations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series - 2016 Pointscore, www.sportssedans.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
  3. "2016 Calendar". Sportssedans.com.au. Sports Sedans. 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.