2002_Australian_Formula_Ford_Championship

2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship

2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship

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The 2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to Formula Ford racing cars.[1] It was the tenth Australian Formula Ford Championship.[2] The title was won by Jamie Whincup driving a Van Diemen RF 01 Ford.[3]

Calendar

The Spectrum 09 in which Mark Winterbottom placed 2nd in the championship

The championship was contested over an eight-round series with two races per round.[3]

Round[3] Circuit[3] State/Territory Date[3] Winning driver[3] Car[4]
1 Wakefield Park New South Wales 31 March Jamie Whincup Van Diemen RF01 Ford
2 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit[4] Victoria 5 May Jamie Whincup Van Diemen RF01 Ford
3 Canberra Street Circuit[4] Australian Capital Territory 9 June Jamie Whincup Van Diemen RF01 Ford
4 Barbagallo Raceway[4] Western Australia 30 June Jamie Whincup Van Diemen RF01 Ford
5 Oran Park Motorsport Circuit[4] New South Wales 27 July Jamie Whincup Van Diemen RF01 Ford
6 Mallala Motor Sport Park[4] South Australia 4 August Mark Winterbottom Spectrum 09 Ford
7 Winton Motor Raceway[4] Victoria 18 August Marcus Marshall Van Diemen RF01 Ford
8 Queensland Raceway[4] Queensland 14 September Marcus Marshall Van Diemen RF01 Ford

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis to the top ten placegetters in each race.[3] An additional point was awarded to the driver setting pole position at each round.[3]

Results

More information Position, Driver ...

Note: Australian Formula Ford regulations mandated the use of the Ford 1600cc "Kent" four cylinder engine.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Specific Conditions, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 7-13
  2. [2]
    Australian Titles, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-5
  3. [3]
    Final Pointscore, 2002 Ford Racing Australian Formula Ford Championship, www.formulaford.com.au via web.archive.org Retrieved on 24 July 2013
  4. [4]
    Race Results Archive, www.natsoft.com.au via web.archive.org Retrieved on 24 July 2013
  5. [5]
    A quick Overview of Formula Ford, www.formulaford.com.au via web.archive.org Retrieved on 25 July 2013
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