2001 Australian Nations Cup Championship
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The 2001 Australian Nations Cup Championship
was open to drivers of GT style cars complying with Nations Cup regulations as published by PROCAR
and approved by CAMS
. The title was contested over an eight round series.
Rounds 1 & 6 featured only one race with all other rounds contested over three races. Points were awarded on the results of each individual race with double points applied for the single race in Round 6. One point was awarded at each round for the driver who set pole position during qualifying.
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Note : The 64 points theoretically earned by Sam Newman for his seventh place in Round 6 were not included in points totals as published by PROCAR.
Australian Nations Cup Championship
The Australian Nations Cup Championship was a motor racing title sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport from 2000 to 2004.-History:...
was open to drivers of GT style cars complying with Nations Cup regulations as published by PROCAR
Procar Australia
Procar Australia was a motor sport category management company which operated in Australia over a ten year period from the mid 1990s. It was founded by businessman Ross Palmer in 1994 and was to administer various championships and series for production based cars including:* Australian Super...
and approved by CAMS
Confederation of Australian Motor Sport
The Confederation of Australian Motor Sport , has been the governing body of Australian motorsport since 1953. It is affiliated with the Federation Internationale de l'Automobile ....
. The title was contested over an eight round series.
Calendar
- Round 1, Adelaide Street CircuitAdelaide Street CircuitThe Adelaide Street Circuit is a temporary street circuit in the East Parklands adjacent to the central business district of the city of Adelaide in South Australia....
, South AustraliaSouth AustraliaSouth Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...
, 7 April - Round 2, Wakefield ParkWakefield ParkWakefield Park is a motor racing circuit located near Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. It is named after Charles Cheers Wakefield, the founder of Castrol Oil...
, New South WalesNew South WalesNew South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, 6 May - Round 3, Canberra Street CircuitCanberra 400The Canberra 400, also known as both the GMC 400, Stegbar Canberra 400 and in its infancy, National Capital 100 was a V8 Supercar race run on the streets of Australia's capital, Canberra.- Getting Started :...
, Australian Capital TerritoryAustralian Capital TerritoryThe Australian Capital Territory, often abbreviated ACT, is the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and is the smallest self-governing internal territory...
, 9 & 10 June - Round 4, Queensland RacewayQueensland RacewayQueensland Raceway nicknamed "the paperclip" is a motor racing circuit located near Ipswich in Queensland, Australia.The circuit plays host to V8 Supercars, the Australian Superbike Championship, Drifting as well as club level racing and ride days....
, IpswichIpswich, QueenslandIpswich is a city in South-East Queensland, Australia. Situated along the Bremer River Valley approximately 40 kilometres away from the state's capital Brisbane. The suburb by the same name forms the city's Central Business District and administrative centre...
, QueenslandQueenslandQueensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, 22 July - Round 5, Eastern Creek RacewayEastern Creek RacewayEastern Creek International Raceway is a motorsports circuit located on Brabham Drive, Eastern Creek , New South Wales, Australia, adjacent to the Western Sydney International Dragway. It was built and is owned by the New South Wales Government and is operated by the...
, New South Wales, 19 August - Round 6, Sandown RacewaySandown RacewaySandown International Raceway is a motor racing circuit in Melbourne, Victoria, approximately south east of the city centre. It is considered a power circuit with its front straight being 899m long and back straight 910m long.-History:...
, Victoria, 15 September - Round 7, Surfers Paradise Street CircuitLexmark Indy 300The Nikon Indy 300 was an open-wheel motor race event that took place at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit in south east Queensland, Australia. Known generically as the Gold Coast Indy 300, Japanese camera giant Nikon was announced as new naming rights sponsor in early August 2008...
, Queensland, 26 & 27 October - Round 8, Oran Park RacewayOran Park RacewayOran Park Raceway was a motor racing circuit at Narellan in southwestern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia which was operational from 1962 to 2010....
, New South Wales, 25 November
Rounds 1 & 6 featured only one race with all other rounds contested over three races. Points were awarded on the results of each individual race with double points applied for the single race in Round 6. One point was awarded at each round for the driver who set pole position during qualifying.
Results
Position | Driver | No. | Car | Entrant | Rd1 | Rd2 | Rd3 | Rd4 | Rd5 | Rd6 | Rd7 | Rd8 | Total |
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1 | Jim Richards | 1 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
OAMPS Insurance Brokers | 55 | 150 | 175 | 112 | 112 | 100 | 155 | 125 | 984 |
2 | Paul Stokell Paul Stokell Paul Stokell is an Australian racing driver. Despite never making a significant impact in touring car racing, Stokell has been a race and championship winning driver in open wheel and sportscar racing consistently since the early 1990s and remains so today have won the Australian Mini Challenge in... |
666 | Lamborghini Diablo SVR Lamborghini Diablo The Lamborghini Diablo is a high-performance mid-engined sports car that was built by Italian automaker Lamborghini between 1990 and 2001. It was the first Lamborghini capable of attaining a top speed in excess of . After the end of its production run in 2001, the Diablo was replaced by the... Lamborghini Diablo GTR Lamborghini Diablo The Lamborghini Diablo is a high-performance mid-engined sports car that was built by Italian automaker Lamborghini between 1990 and 2001. It was the first Lamborghini capable of attaining a top speed in excess of . After the end of its production run in 2001, the Diablo was replaced by the... |
Team Lamborghini Australia | 61 | 156 | 1 | 181 | 175 | - | 181 | 121 | 876 |
3 | Peter Fitzgerald | 3 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
Falken Tyres | 45 | 145 | 100 | 116 | 104 | 56 | 110 | 118 | 794 |
4 | Geoff Morgan | 12 | Chrysler Viper ACR | monster.com.au | - | - | 95 | 155 | 166 | 121 | 94 | 160 | 791 |
5 | Tony Quinn | 43 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
VIP Petfoods Pty Ltd | 40 | 121 | 100 | 46 | 72 | 80 | 130 | 132 | 721 |
6 | D'arcy Russell | 7 | Chrysler Viper ACR | D'Arcy Russell Racing | - | - | 130 | 140 | 150 | - | 81 | - | 501 |
7 | Mark Noske Mark Noske Mark Noske is an Australian V8 Supercar driver. Noske has never placed higher than third in a national event, but has placed third four times in such events.-Formula Racing:... |
4 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | 166 | - | - | 140 | 110 | - | - | 416 |
8 | Domenic Beninca | 14 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
TNT | 50 | 45 | 126 | 39 | 108 | - | - | - | 368 |
9 | John Teulan | 45 | Nissan Skyline GT-R Nissan Skyline GT-R The Nissan Skyline GT-R is a Japanese sports car based on the Nissan Skyline range.The first GT-Rs were produced from 1969–1973. After a 16 year hiatus since the KPGC110 in 1972, the GT-R name was revived in 1989 with the Skyline R32. This car was nicknamed "Godzilla" by the Australian motoring... Ferrari 360 Challenge |
Statewide GT-R Racing Prancing Horse Racing |
- | 52 | - | 54 | - | 72 | 100 | 72 | 350 |
10 | Maher Algadrie | 38 & 29 62 |
Ferrari 360 Challenge Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
Prancing Horse Racing Matthew Coleman |
28 | 28 | 65 | 74 | 20 | - | 42 | 72 | 329 |
11 | Mike Downard | 8 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
MPD Racing Pty Ltd | 24 | 69 | 37 | 28 | 48 | 48 | 58 | - | 312 |
12 | Craig Baird Craig Baird Craig George Baird MNZM is a race car driver. Baird is a very successful driver in his homeland, winning three consecutive New Zealand Formula Atlantic championship titles , and then four consecutive New Zealand Touring Car Championship titles .Since then Baird has raced in Australian Super... |
4 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | - | 142 | 155 | - | - | - | - | 297 |
13 | Scott Shearman | 34 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | 92 | - | 59 | 57 | - | - | 51 | 259 |
14 | Sam Newman Sam Newman John Noel William "Sam" Newman is a retired Australian rules football player and current television personality. He is a featured presenter on the AFL version of The Footy Show.-VFL career:... |
17 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | 69 | 24 | 52 | - | (64) | 68 | - | 213 |
15 | Neal Bates Neal Bates Neal Bates is an Australian rally and racing car driver. Throughout his career Bates has been associated with Toyota in the Australian Rally Championship and for 19 years his Neal Bates Motorsport outfit ran Toyota's official rally program in Australia... |
22 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
Tekno Autosports Tekno Autosports Tekno Autosports is an Australian motor racing team, established in the early 2000s initially for the motor racing activities of Steve Webb, and later his son Jonathon Webb. The Gold Coast-based team runs a racing entitlement contract to compete in the International V8 Supercars Championship... |
- | - | - | - | 84 | 90 | - | - | 174 |
16 | John Bowe John Bowe (racing driver) John Bowe is an Australian racing driver, presently racing a 1969 Ford Mustang in the historic series, Touring Car Masters.... |
888 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 155 | 155 |
17 | Bob Thorn | 88 | Jaguar XKR-T | Super Cheap Auto P/L Supercheap Auto Racing Paul Weel Racing is a former Australian motor racing team which competed in the V8 Supercar Championship Series, owned by Kees Weel and his son Paul.-Ford Years:PWR Racing started out as a single car operation from Queensland where the family lived... |
- | - | 16 | - | - | - | 34 | 72 | 122 |
18 | Steve Webb | 22 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
Tekno Autosports Tekno Autosports Tekno Autosports is an Australian motor racing team, established in the early 2000s initially for the motor racing activities of Steve Webb, and later his son Jonathon Webb. The Gold Coast-based team runs a racing entitlement contract to compete in the International V8 Supercars Championship... |
32 | - | 20 | - | - | - | 69 | - | 121 |
19 | Stuart Gagg | 54 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | 92 | 24 | - | - | - | - | - | 116 |
20 | David Scaysbrook | 28 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
David Scaysbrook | - | - | - | - | - | - | 112 | - | 112 |
21 | Michael Turner | 25 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
ADI Electrical Supplies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 100 | 100 |
22 | Max Warwick | 83 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
Max Warwick | - | - | 96 | - | - | - | - | - | 96 |
23 | Ian Palmer | 20 | Honda NSX Honda NSX The Honda NSX, or Acura NSX, is a sports car that was produced between 1990 and 2005 by the Japanese automaker Honda. It is equipped with a mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout, powered by an all-aluminium V6 gasoline engine featuring Honda's Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control ... Brabham |
Cockatoo Creek | - | - | 20 | 37 | - | - | - | 11 | 68 |
24 | Rusty French | 6 | Chrysler Viper ACR | Skye Sands | - | - | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | 60 |
25 | Tom Waring | 64 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | 32 | 57 |
26 | Steve Beards | 24 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | - | - | - | 39 | - | - | - | 17 | 56 |
27 | Martin Wagg | 70 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
JMC Group / XL Concrete | - | - | - | 32 | - | - | 24 | - | 56 |
28 | Mark Williamson | 80 | Lotus Elise Lotus Elise The 1996 Lotus Elise weighed . Because of its relatively low weight, it was able to accelerate 0- in 5.8 seconds despite its relatively low power output of... 200 |
Mark Williamson | - | - | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | 50 |
29 | Dean Canto Dean Canto Dean Justin Canto is a multiple-championship winning Australian motor racing driver. Best noted as a V8 Supercar driver, Canto was the inaugural winner of the second-tier V8 Supercar development series in 2000, and the first to become a multiple-champion five years later... |
56 | BMW Z3 BMW Z3 The BMW Z3 was the first modern mass-market roadster produced by BMW, as well as the first new BMW model assembled in the United States. The Z3 was introduced as a 1996 model year vehicle, shortly after being featured in the James Bond movie,... |
Peak Performance | - | - | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | 45 |
30 | Mark Trenoweth | 88 | Jaguar XKR-T | Super Cheap Auto P/L Supercheap Auto Racing Paul Weel Racing is a former Australian motor racing team which competed in the V8 Supercar Championship Series, owned by Kees Weel and his son Paul.-Ford Years:PWR Racing started out as a single car operation from Queensland where the family lived... |
- | 37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 37 |
31 | Jim Cornish | 54 | Ferrari 360 Challenge | Prancing Horse Racing | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 |
32 | Winston Kim | 41 | Porsche 911 GT3 Porsche 996 The Porsche 996 is the internal designation for the Porsche 911 model manufactured and sold between 1998 and 2005. It has since been replaced by the Type 997... |
PBR | - | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
Note : The 64 points theoretically earned by Sam Newman for his seventh place in Round 6 were not included in points totals as published by PROCAR.