2002 Australian Drivers' Championship
Appearance
The 2002 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title for drivers of Formula Holden racing cars with the 2002 CAMS Gold Star awarded to the winning driver.[1] It was the 46th Australian Drivers' Championship.
The championship was won by Will Power driving a Reynard 94D for Ralt Australia.
Teams and drivers
[edit]Entrant | Chassis | No | Drivers | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Greg Murphy Racing | Reynard 95D | 4 | ![]() |
2–6 |
22 | 1 | |||
Reynard 95D | 5 | ![]() |
6 | |
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2–3 | |||
66 | 1 | |||
Reynard 97D | 6 | ![]() |
2–6 | |
Ken Smith Motorsport | Reynard 93D | 7 | ![]() |
1–3, 5–6 |
Ralt Australia | Reynard 94D | 10 | ![]() |
5–6 |
Reynard 94D | 11 | ![]() |
All | |
Reynard 96D | 12 | ![]() |
1 | |
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2–6 | |||
Millar Motors | Reynard 92D | 17 | ![]() |
1, 3, 6 |
National Neon Signs | Reynard 92D | 24 | ![]() |
1 |
27 | 3, 5–6 | |||
Peters Racing | Reynard 91D | 24 | ![]() |
2–4 |
Roger Oakshott Racing | Reynard 97D | 28 | ![]() |
1 |
CRD Motorsport | Reynard 92D | 49 | ![]() |
All |
Hocking Motorsport | Reynard 97D | 74 | ![]() |
All |
Reynard 97D | 75 | ![]() |
All | |
Reynard 96D | 76 | ![]() |
1–2, 4 |
Schedule
[edit]The championship was contested over a six-round series with two races per round:[2]
Points system
[edit]Championship points were awarded on a 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the first ten finishers in each race.[1]
Championship standings
[edit]Position[2] | Driver[2] | No[3] | Car[3] | Entrant[3] | Rd1 R1 | Rd1 R2 | Rd2 R1 | Rd2 R2 | Rd3 R1 | Rd3 R2 | Rd4 R1 | Rd4 R2 | Rd5 R1 | Rd5 R2 | Rd6 R1 | Rd6 R2 | Total[2] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Will Power | 11 | Reynard 94D | Ralt Australia | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | - | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 197 |
2 | Stewart McColl | 12 | Reynard 96D | Ralt Australia | - | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 143 |
3 | Peter Hill | 22 4 |
Reynard 95D Reynard 94D Reynard 97D |
Peter Hill Murphy Motorsport |
12 | 15 | 10 | 12 | - | 4 | - | 10 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 110 |
4 | Christian Murchison | 75 | Reynard 97D | Hocking Motorsport | 15 | 6 | - | - | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 | - | - | - | 8 | 94 |
5 | Akihiro Asai | 74 | Reynard 97D | Hocking Motorsport | 10 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | - | - | 2 | 15 | 12 | 88 |
6 | Nelson Hartley | 7 | Reynard 93D | Ken Smith Motorsport | - | - | - | 8 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 56 |
7 | Peter Hackett | 66 5 |
Reynard 95D | Peter Hill Murphy Motorsport |
- | 10 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 50 |
8 | Roger Oakeshott | 28 6 |
Reynard 97D | Roger Oakshott Sportsmed SA |
8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
9 | Terry Clearihan | 27 | Reynard 92D | National Neon Signs | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | 4 | 3 | 36 |
10 | Ian Peters | 24 | Reynard 91D Reynard 96D |
Peters Racing | - | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 8 | 6 | 4 | - | - | 30 |
11 | Rohan Carrig | 49 | Reynard 92D Reynard 98D |
CRD Motorsport | - | - | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | 28 |
12 | Tim Leahey | 5 | Reynard 95D | Murphy Motorsport | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 15 | 25 |
13 | Mark Noske | 12 | Reynard 96D | John Herman | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 |
14 | Les Crampton | 76 | Reynard 96D Reynard 97D |
Hocking Motorsport | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
15 | Brett Campbell | 10 | Reynard 90D | Ralt Australia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
16 | Mark Ellis | 17 | Reynard 92D | Mantis Racing | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 7 |
Notes
[edit]- Points shown in the above table include minor variations from those shown in the referenced source due to mathematical errors evident in that source.
- Formula Holden regulations required cars to use an approved Holden V6 engine.[4]
Silver Star
[edit]The Silver Star award was won by Roger Oakeshott ahead of Terry Clearihan and Rohan Carrig.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 2002, page 7-13
- ^ a b c d 2002 Australian Drivers’ Championship - Points Allocation, www.formulaholden.com via web.archive.org
- ^ a b c Results, www.formulaholden.com, as archived at web.archive.org
- ^ Formula Holden, CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 2002, page 7-24
- ^ POWER-FUL DISPLAY NETS CHAMPIONSHIP, OAKESHOTT STRIKES SILVER - 18.08.02, www.formulaholden.com, as archived at web.archive.org