2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series
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The 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series was an Australian touring car series held for V8 Supercars. It was the third series held for second tier V8 Supercar teams. The series began on 31 March 2002 at Wakefield Park and finished on 4 August at Mallala Motor Sport Park having been contested over five rounds held across three different states.
The series was dominated by Paul Dumbrell who won twelve races during the course of the 15 race series. Dumbrell finished 484 points clear of the only other driver to win more than one race, Dale Brede.
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers competed in the 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series.
Team | No | Driver | Car |
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Imrie Motor Sport | 13 | ![]() |
Holden VT Commodore |
Brad Jones Racing | 20 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
Terry Wyhoon Racing | 25 | ![]() |
Ford EL Falcon |
M3 Motorsport | 26 | ![]() |
Holden VT Commodore |
Steven Ellery Racing | 30 | ![]() ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
South Pacific Motor Sport | 38 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Craig Bastian | 47 | ![]() |
Ford EL Falcon |
Michael Simpson Racing | 56 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
93 | ![]() |
Ford EL Falcon | |
94 | ![]() | ||
Motorsport Engineering Services | 58 | ![]() |
Holden VT Commodore |
Halliday Motor Sport | 61 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
161 | ![]() | ||
Independent Race Cars Australia | 64 | ![]() |
Holden VX Commodore |
Shane Beikoff Racing | 68 | ![]() ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Spiess Heckler Racing | 69 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore Holden VX Commodore |
79 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore | |
Graphic Skills Racing | 70 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Robert Smith Racing | 72 | ![]() |
Holden VT Commodore |
Tandersport | 74 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Matthew White Racing | 76 | ![]() |
Holden VT Commodore |
90 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore | |
V8 Racing | 77 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
MSport | 78 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
The Race Centre | 87 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
Harris Racing | 88 | ![]() |
Ford AU Falcon |
89 | ![]() | ||
Phoenix Motorsport | 95 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Sydney Star Racing | 98 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
AJG Racing | 99 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
MoPro | 110 | ![]() |
Ford EL Falcon |
Clyde Lawrence Racing | 140 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
A.N.T. Racing | 300 | ![]() |
Holden VS Commodore |
Race calendar
Round | Date | Circuit | Location | Winning driver |
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1 | 30–31 March | ![]() |
Goulburn, New South Wales | ![]() |
2 | 4–5 May | ![]() |
Phillip Island, Victoria | ![]() |
3 | 15–16 June | ![]() |
Sydney, New South Wales | ![]() |
4 | 6–7 July | ![]() |
Benalla, Victoria | ![]() |
5 | 3–4 August | ![]() |
Mallala, South Australia | ![]() |
Points system
The season consisted of five rounds across three different states. Each round consisted of three races. Points were awarded for the first 32 positions at each race [1] but at no race during the series did more than 22 cars finish. The third race of a race weekend carried approximately 50% more points than each of the first two races.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st | 22nd |
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Race 1/2 Points |
80 | 64 | 51 | 42 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Race 3 Points |
120 | 96 | 77 | 62 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Series standings
Points table referenced, in part, as follows:[2]
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See also
References
- ↑ Sporting Rules, v8supercar.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
- ↑ "2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series points". Official website of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
- ↑ "Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 05/05/2002 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series - Round 2". National Software. 5 May 2002. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ↑ "Oran Park Grand Prix Circuit 16/06/2002 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series - Round 3 2002". National Software. 16 June 2002. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ↑ "Winton Motor Raceway 07/07/2002 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series - Round 4". National Software. 7 July 2002. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ↑ "Mallala Motorsport Park 04/08/2002 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series - Round 5". National Software. 4 August 2002. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
External links
- Race Results - Wakefield Park, www.v8supercars.com, as archived at web.archive.org
- 2002 Racing Results Archive
- 2002 Konica V8 Supercar Series points, www.v8supercars.com, as archived at web.archive.org
- Image of Series winner Paul Dumbrell (Holden VX Commodore), www.v8supercars.com, as archived at web.archive.org