1995 Australian Super Touring Championship
The 1995 Australian Super Touring Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing championship for 2 Litre Super Touring Cars. It was the third series for 2 litre Super Touring Cars to be contested in Australia, but the first to use the Australian Super Touring Championship name. It began on 5 March 1995 at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and ended on 26 August at Eastern Creek Raceway after eight rounds.
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers competed in the 1995 Australian Super Touring Championship.
Results and Standings
Race Calendar
The 1995 Australian Super Touring Championship was contested over eight rounds with two races per round.[2]
Rd. |
Race |
Circuit |
Location / State |
Date |
Winner |
Team |
1 |
1 |
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit |
Phillip Island, Victoria |
4–5 March |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit |
Phillip Island, Victoria |
4–5 March |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
2 |
1 |
Oran Park Raceway |
Sydney, New South Wales |
1 - 2 Apr |
Greg Murphy |
Brad Jones Racing |
|
2 |
Oran Park Raceway |
Sydney, New South Wales |
1 - 2 Apr |
Geoff Brabham |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
3 |
1 |
Symmons Plains Raceway |
Launceston, Tasmania |
6–7 May |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Symmons Plains Raceway |
Launceston, Tasmania |
6–7 May |
Geoff Brabham |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
4 |
1 |
Calder Park Raceway |
Melbourne, Victoria |
12–13 May |
Geoff Brabham |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Calder Park Raceway |
Melbourne, Victoria |
12–13 May |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
5 |
1 |
Mallala Motor Sport Park |
Mallala, South Australia |
3 - 4 Jun |
Geoff Brabham |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Mallala Motor Sport Park |
Mallala, South Australia |
3 - 4 Jun |
Geoff Brabham |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
6 |
1 |
Lakeside International Raceway |
Brisbane, Queensland |
22 - 23 Jul |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Lakeside International Raceway |
Brisbane, Queensland |
22 - 23 Jul |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
7 |
1 |
Winton Motor Raceway |
Benalla, Victoria |
12 - 13 Aug |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
|
2 |
Winton Motor Raceway |
Benalla, Victoria |
12 - 13 Aug |
Brad Jones |
Brad Jones Racing |
8 |
1 |
Eastern Creek Raceway |
Sydney, New South Wales |
25 - 26 Aug |
Brad Jones |
Brad Jones Racing |
|
2 |
Eastern Creek Raceway |
Sydney, New South Wales |
25 - 26 Aug |
Paul Morris |
Paul Morris Motorsport |
Drivers Championship
Points were awarded on a 24-18-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1 basis for the top ten positions in each race.[2]
Pos.[3] |
Driver [3] |
PHI 1 |
PHI 2 |
ORA 1 |
ORA 2 |
SYM 1 |
SYM 2 |
CAL 1 |
CAL 2 |
MAL 1 |
MAL 2 |
LAK 1 |
LAK 2 |
WIN 1 |
WIN 2 |
EAS 1 |
EAS 2 |
Pts.[3] |
1 |
Paul Morris |
1st |
1st |
5th |
3rd |
1st |
2nd |
2nd |
1st |
5th |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
1st |
3rd |
Ret |
1st |
286 |
2 |
Geoff Brabham |
6th |
3rd |
2nd |
1st |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
11th |
3rd |
2nd |
3rd |
Ret |
232 |
3 |
Brad Jones |
2nd |
2nd |
4th |
4th |
5th |
6th |
5th |
4th |
2nd |
3rd |
3rd |
2nd |
2nd |
1st |
1st |
2nd |
232 |
4 |
Greg Murphy |
3rd |
Ret |
1st |
5th |
Ret |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
4th |
4th |
5th |
3rd |
DNS |
DNS |
2nd |
Ret |
132 |
5 |
Graham Moore |
|
|
7th |
6th |
4th |
7th |
7th |
7th |
6th |
5th |
8th |
5th |
8th |
5th |
5th |
5th |
84 |
6 |
Steve Ellery |
5th |
Ret |
Ret |
DNS |
3rd |
4th |
10th |
11th |
3rd |
6th |
6th |
7th |
4th |
7th |
6th |
Ret |
79 |
7 |
Jeff Allam |
|
|
6th |
9th |
Ret |
5th |
3rd |
3rd |
Ret |
Ret |
7th |
6th |
6th |
6th |
|
|
62 |
8 |
Tony Scott |
4th |
4th |
8th |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
8th |
6th |
7th |
Ret |
9th |
10th |
10th |
10th |
7th |
3rd |
57 |
9 |
Steven Richards |
|
|
9th |
7th |
Ret |
Ret |
6th |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
4th |
4th |
7th |
4th |
4th |
Ret |
56 |
10 |
Charlie O'Brien |
Ret |
Ret |
3rd |
2nd |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30 |
11 |
Mark Adderton |
Ret |
DNS |
|
|
6th |
8th |
9th |
8th |
|
|
11th |
9th |
9th |
8th |
9th |
Ret |
23 |
12 |
Paul Pickett |
Ret |
DNS |
|
|
Ret |
9th |
Ret |
Ret |
8th |
7th |
14th |
13th |
12th |
11th |
10th |
4th |
20 |
13 |
Justin Mathews |
7th |
5th |
11th |
11th |
8th |
11th |
12th |
9th |
Ret |
9th |
15th |
12th |
13th |
12th |
11th |
Ret |
19 |
14 |
Geoff Full |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10th |
8th |
5th |
9th |
Ret |
Ret |
14 |
15 |
Robert Tweedie |
Ret |
7th |
12th |
Ret |
9th |
13th |
Ret |
DNS |
|
|
13th |
14th |
Ret |
Ret |
13th |
7th |
10 |
16 |
Steve Hardman |
Ret |
8th |
Ret |
Ret |
7th |
10th |
Ret |
10th |
Ret |
DNS |
12th |
Ret |
11th |
Ret |
12th |
Ret |
9 |
17 |
Paul Nelson |
8th |
9th |
13th |
13th |
10th |
12th |
13th |
Ret |
|
|
16th |
15th |
15th |
Ret |
14th |
8th |
9 |
18 |
Jim Richards |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DNS |
DNS |
8th |
6th |
9 |
19 |
Mark Seymour |
Ret |
6th |
Ret |
12th |
|
|
11th |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
20 |
Bob Holden |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
9th |
8th |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
21 |
Phil Ward |
Ret |
Ret |
Ret |
8th |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
22 |
Peter Hills |
Ret |
10th |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14th |
13th |
15th |
9th |
3 |
23 |
Ian Spurle |
|
|
10th |
Ret |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
24 |
Warwick Rooklyn |
|
|
Ret |
10th |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
Pos |
Driver |
PHI 1 |
PHI 2 |
ORA 1 |
ORA 2 |
SYM 1 |
SYM 2 |
CAL 1 |
CAL 2 |
MAL 1 |
MAL 2 |
LAK 1 |
LAK 2 |
WIN 1 |
WIN 2 |
EAS 1 |
EAS 2 |
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) |
|
Manufacturers Championship
Teams Championship
TOCA Privateers Cup
Championship name
The championship was promoted by TOCA Australia as the 1995 2.0 L Super Touring Championship [4] but is recognized by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as the 1995 Australian Super Touring Championship.[5]
See also
1995 Australian Touring Car season
References
- 1 2 Official Programme, 2.0L Super Touring Championship, Round 5, Mallala, 4 June 1995, Entry List
- 1 2 Official Programme, 2.0L Super Touring Championship, Round 5, Mallala, 4 June 1995, page 32
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Championship Points, 1995 Super Touring Championship, TOCA Australia Pty Ltd, 27 July 1998
- ↑ Paul Cross, In good company, Official Programme, 2.0L Super Touring Championship, Round 5, Mallala, 4 June 1995, pages 6 to 11
- ↑ Titles - Australian Titles, CAMS Online Manual of Motor Sport Retrieved on 18 October 2012
Further reading
- Australian Motor Racing Year, 1995
External links