Tim Macrow

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Tim Macrow
NationalityAustralian
Born (1984-05-13) 13 May 1984 (age 40)
Related toPeter Macrow (father)
Adam Macrow (brother)
Australian Drivers' Championship
Years active2005–21
TeamsBob John Motors
Macrow Racing
Scud Racing
Astuti Motorsport
Team BRM
Starts124
Wins37
Poles26
Fastest laps17
Best finish1st in 2007 and 2013 Australian Drivers' Championship
Previous series
2002
2002-04
Victorian Formula Ford Championship
Australian Formula Ford Championship
Championship titles
2007
2013
Australian Drivers' Championship
Australian Drivers' Championship

Timothy Macrow (born 13 May 1984 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian racing driver. He has competed in Australian Formula 3 and Porsche Supercup, winning the Australian Drivers' Championship twice in the former category.

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In 2019, Macrow raced in two exhibition rounds to launch the S5000 Series. In 2020, he is set to compete in the inaugural S5000 season. [1]

Macrow is the son of Peter Macrow, brother of Adam Macrow.

Racing record

Macrow placed 35th in the 2017 Australian GT Championship driving a Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX of Brenton Griguol & Tim Macrow (2017).jpg
Macrow placed 35th in the 2017 Australian GT Championship driving a Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX
SeasonSeriesPositionCarTeam
2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship 18th Spectrum 06b Ford
Victorian Formula Ford Championship5th
2003 Australian Formula Ford Championship 6th Spectrum 09 Ford Borland Racing Developments
2004 Australian Formula Ford Championship 2nd Spectrum 010 Ford Borland Racing Developments
2005 Australian Drivers' Championship 5th Dallara F301 - Opel Bob John Motors
2006 Australian Drivers' Championship 2nd Dallara F301 Opel
Dallara F304 Opel
Macrow Racing
2007 Australian Drivers' Championship 1st Dallara F304 Opel Scud Racing
2008 Australian Drivers' Championship 3rd Dallara F301 Opel Scud Racing
2009 Australian Drivers' Championship 2nd Dallara F307 Mercedes-Benz Scud Racing
2010 Australian Drivers' Championship 10th Dallara F307 Mercedes-Benz Scud Racing
2011 Australian Drivers' Championship 10th Dallara F304 Renault Tim Macrow Racing
2012 Australian Drivers' Championship 9th Dallara F307 Renault Astuti Motorsport
2013 Australian Drivers' Championship 1st Dallara F307 Opel
Dallara F307 Mercedes-Benz
Tim Macrow Racing
Team BRM
2017 Australian GT Championship 35th Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX Bank SA
2021 S5000 Australia 2nd Rogers AF01/V8 Tim Macrow Racing
S5000 Tasman Series 6th
2022 S5000 Australia 4th Rogers AF01/V8 Tim Macrow Racing

Complete Porsche Supercup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam1234567891011DCPoints
2007 Golden Spike Pertamina Indonesia RT BHR1 BHR2 ESP1 MON FRA GBR
25
GER HUN TUR BEL ITA NC0

Complete S5000 results

YearSeriesTeam123456789101112131415PositionPoints
2019 ExhibitionMTEC Motorsport SAN
R1

1
SAN
R2

2
SAN
M

Ret
BMP
R1

8
BMP
R2

1
BMP
M

6
N/C-
2020 AustralianTim Macrow Racing APC
R1

PO
APC
R2

PO
SMP
R3

C
SMP
R4

C
WIN
R5

C
WIN
R6

C
BMP
R7

C
BMP
R8

C
PHI
R9

C
PHI
R10

C
SAN
R11

C
SAN
R12

C
N/C-
2021 AustralianTim Macrow Racing SYM
R1

5
SYM
R2

1
SYM
R3

2
PHI
R4

1
PHI
R5

5
PHI
R6

3
SAN
R7

4
SAN
R8

7
SAN
R9

5
SMP
R10

6
SMP
R11

2
SMP
R12

5
2nd350
2021 TasmanTim Macrow Racing SMP
R1

1
SMP
R2

4
SMP
R3

4
BAT
R4

Ret
BAT
R5

1
BAT
R6

7
BAT
R7

C
4th119
2022 AustralianTim Macrow Racing SYM
R1

5
SYM
R2

2
SYM
R3

1
PHI
R4

4
PHI
R5

1
PHI
R6

4
MEL
R7

5
MEL
R8

5
MEL
R9

3
SMP
R10

3
SMP
R11

3
SMP
R12

5
HID
R13

10
HID
R14

3
HID
R15

Ret
4th366
2022 TasmanTim Macrow Racing SUR
R1
SUR
R2
SUR
R3
ADL
R4

8
ADL
R5

Ret
ADL
R6

7
13th33

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References

  1. "Tim Macrow reveals new look and sponsor for 2020 S5000". 27 February 2020.
Sporting positions
Preceded by Winner of the Australian Drivers' Championship
2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Winner of the Australian Drivers' Championship
2013
Succeeded by