2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship

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    The 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Formula Ford racing cars.[1] It was the 43rd national series for Formula Fords to be held in Australia and the 20th to carry the Australian Formula Ford Championship name. The championship was contested over an eight round series which began on 16 March at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit and ended on 18 November at Winton Motor Raceway.[1] Australian Formula Ford Management Pty. Ltd. was appointed as the Category Manager by CAMS for the series, which was officially known as the "2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship for the Ford Fiesta Cup".[1]

    The championship was won by Jack Le Brocq driving a Mygale SJ12A for the CAMS Rising Stars / Minda Motorsport team.

    Teams and drivers

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    The following teams and drivers contested the 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered.

    TeamChassisNoDriver
    Sonic Motor Racing ServicesMygale SJ12A2Garry Jacobson
    Mygale SJ11A3Rhett Noonan
    Mygale SJ08A4Anton de Pasquale
    21
    Anglo MotorsportMygale SJ10A6Jonathan Venter
    Borland Racing DevelopmentsSpectrum 0147Shae Davies
    Spectrum 01219Ash Quiddington
    44Scott Andrews
    Synergy MotorsportSpectrum 01410Scott Andrews
    Spectrum 01410Liam Sager
    Spectrum 01222Matt Campbell
    Spectrum 01427Sam Power
    62Mathew Hart
    Evans Motorsport GroupMygale SJ10A12Liam Sager
    Mygale SJ10A48Jake Fouracre
    Mygale SJ06A88Greg Holloway
    CAMS Rising Stars
    Minda Motorsport    		Mygale SJ11A14Macauley Jones
    Mygale SJ12A49Jack Le Brocq
    Mygale SJ11A96David Sera
    Super Charge BatteriesSpectrum 011b17Luke Fraser
    Crabtrees Real EstateMygale SJ07A20Gavin Dumas
    Richter RacingSpectrum 011b21Dylan Richter
    Team BRMMygale SJ12A30Tom Goess
    Mygale SJ09A32Jon Mills
    Mygale SJ11A41Simon Hodge
    Mygale SJ12A
    State Fleet ServicesSpectrum 011c36Matthew Roesler
    BF RacingMygale SJ11A94Jordan Lloyd

    All cars were fitted with a 1600cc Ford Duratec engine, as required by the regulations.[2]

    Calendar

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    The championship was contested over an eight round series with three races per round.[3] All races were held in Australia.

    RoundCircuitDateRound winnerCar
    1Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit[4]15–18 MarchJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
    2Symmons Plains Raceway30 March–1 AprilGarry JacobsonMygale SJ12A
    3Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit18–20 MayJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
    4Townsville Street Circuit6–8 JulyJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
    5Queensland Raceway3–5 AugustMathew HartSpectrum 014
    6Sandown Raceway14–16 SeptemberGarry JacobsonMygale SJ12A
    7Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst4–7 OctoberJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
    8Winton Motor Raceway16–18 NovemberAnton de PasqualeMygale SJ08A

    Points system

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    Championship points were awarded on a 20–16–14–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis to the top ten classified finishers in each race.[1] An additional point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for the first race at each round.[1]

    Results

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    Pos.[3]Driver[3]MEL 1MEL 2MEL 3SYM 1SYM 2SYM 3PHI 1PHI 2PHI 3TOW 1TOW 2TOW 3QLD 1QLD 2QLD 3SAN 1SAN 2SAN 3BAT 1BAT 2BAT 3WIN 1WIN 2WIN 3Pen. [3]Points[3]
    1Jack Le Brocq121445311111223312111422406
    2Mathew Hart2152221527Ret211124Ret272244330
    3Garry Jacobson332114243RetDNSDNS432121DNSDNSDNS239
    4Shae DaviesDNSRetRet331525RetRet5344433DNSDNSDNS555202
    5Macauley Jones7Ret1210Ret846435RetRet55865954333173
    6Sam PowerRet547Ret797Ret424Ret66977325986-5159
    7Anton de Pasquale7985RetRet584533111157
    8Simon Hodge6789RetDNS1086233978710118Ret9Ret10Ret-1091
    9Jonathan Venter443548411782
    10Liam Sager8Ret66631046−558
    11Rhett Noonan11Ret987961110Ret6Ret8Ret91199121011778−553
    12Matt Campbell6766Ret12691041
    13Tom GoessRet81155632
    14Scott Andrews967837−1030
    15Trent Harrison65626
    16Luke Marquis66722
    =David SeraRet10910127101181168−522
    18Jordan Lloyd791078Ret18
    19Jake Fouracre591312
    20Greg HollowayRet1114DNS8710
    21Hamish Hardeman12Ret10812115
    21Jayden Wallis10995
    23Dylan Richter1010Ret1110Ret1414132
    24Ash QuiddingtonRetRet10Ret811111110−5−1
    –Gavin DumasRet12150
    –Jon Mills12Ret160
    –Luke FraserRet11130
    –Sam Breen1312120
    –William HallDNS13131312120
    –Matthew Roesler1513140
    ColourResult
    GoldWinner
    SilverSecond place
    BronzeThird place
    GreenPoints classification
    BlueNon-points classification
    Non-classified finish (NC)
    PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
    RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
    Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
    BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
    WhiteDid not start (DNS)
    Withdrew (WD)
    Race cancelled (C)
    BlankDid not practice (DNP)
    Did not arrive (DNA)
    Excluded (EX)

    Note: The driver who attained pole position for race one of the round is indicated by bold font applied to his race one result.

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ a b c d e 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Sporting Regulations As archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 13 December 2012
    2. ^ Specification of Automobiles - Formula Ford As archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 14 December 2012
    3. ^ a b c d e 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Pointscore (24 poinstcorers only) Archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 14 December 2012
    4. ^ "Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 18/03/2012 2012 Formula 1 Qantas Australian Grand Prix". National Software. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
    [edit]
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_Australian_Formula_Ford_Championship&oldid=1325814301"
      ‹ The template Motorsport season is being considered for merging. ›

      The 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Formula Ford racing cars.[1] It was the 43rd national series for Formula Fords to be held in Australia and the 20th to carry the Australian Formula Ford Championship name. The championship was contested over an eight round series which began on 16 March at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit and ended on 18 November at Winton Motor Raceway.[1] Australian Formula Ford Management Pty. Ltd. was appointed as the Category Manager by CAMS for the series, which was officially known as the "2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship for the Ford Fiesta Cup".[1]

      The championship was won by Jack Le Brocq driving a Mygale SJ12A for the CAMS Rising Stars / Minda Motorsport team.

      Teams and drivers

      The following teams and drivers contested the 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered.

      TeamChassisNoDriver
      Sonic Motor Racing ServicesMygale SJ12A2Garry Jacobson
      Mygale SJ11A3Rhett Noonan
      Mygale SJ08A4Anton de Pasquale
      21
      Anglo MotorsportMygale SJ10A6Jonathan Venter
      Borland Racing DevelopmentsSpectrum 0147Shae Davies
      Spectrum 01219Ash Quiddington
      44Scott Andrews
      Synergy MotorsportSpectrum 01410Scott Andrews
      Spectrum 01410Liam Sager
      Spectrum 01222Matt Campbell
      Spectrum 01427Sam Power
      62Mathew Hart
      Evans Motorsport GroupMygale SJ10A12Liam Sager
      Mygale SJ10A48Jake Fouracre
      Mygale SJ06A88Greg Holloway
      CAMS Rising Stars
      Minda Motorsport      		Mygale SJ11A14Macauley Jones
      Mygale SJ12A49Jack Le Brocq
      Mygale SJ11A96David Sera
      Super Charge BatteriesSpectrum 011b17Luke Fraser
      Crabtrees Real EstateMygale SJ07A20Gavin Dumas
      Richter RacingSpectrum 011b21Dylan Richter
      Team BRMMygale SJ12A30Tom Goess
      Mygale SJ09A32Jon Mills
      Mygale SJ11A41Simon Hodge
      Mygale SJ12A
      State Fleet ServicesSpectrum 011c36Matthew Roesler
      BF RacingMygale SJ11A94Jordan Lloyd

      All cars were fitted with a 1600cc Ford Duratec engine, as required by the regulations.[2]

      Calendar

      The championship was contested over an eight round series with three races per round.[3] All races were held in Australia.

      RoundCircuitDateRound winnerCar
      1Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit[4]15–18 MarchJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
      2Symmons Plains Raceway30 March–1 AprilGarry JacobsonMygale SJ12A
      3Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit18–20 MayJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
      4Townsville Street Circuit6–8 JulyJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
      5Queensland Raceway3–5 AugustMathew HartSpectrum 014
      6Sandown Raceway14–16 SeptemberGarry JacobsonMygale SJ12A
      7Mount Panorama Circuit, Bathurst4–7 OctoberJack Le BrocqMygale SJ12A
      8Winton Motor Raceway16–18 NovemberAnton de PasqualeMygale SJ08A

      Points system

      Championship points were awarded on a 20–16–14–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis to the top ten classified finishers in each race.[1] An additional point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for the first race at each round.[1]

      Results

      Pos.[3]Driver[3]MEL 1MEL 2MEL 3SYM 1SYM 2SYM 3PHI 1PHI 2PHI 3TOW 1TOW 2TOW 3QLD 1QLD 2QLD 3SAN 1SAN 2SAN 3BAT 1BAT 2BAT 3WIN 1WIN 2WIN 3Pen. [3]Points[3]
      1Jack Le Brocq121445311111223312111422406
      2Mathew Hart2152221527Ret211124Ret272244330
      3Garry Jacobson332114243RetDNSDNS432121DNSDNSDNS239
      4Shae DaviesDNSRetRet331525RetRet5344433DNSDNSDNS555202
      5Macauley Jones7Ret1210Ret846435RetRet55865954333173
      6Sam PowerRet547Ret797Ret424Ret66977325986-5159
      7Anton de Pasquale7985RetRet584533111157
      8Simon Hodge6789RetDNS1086233978710118Ret9Ret10Ret-1091
      9Jonathan Venter443548411782
      10Liam Sager8Ret66631046−558
      11Rhett Noonan11Ret987961110Ret6Ret8Ret91199121011778−553
      12Matt Campbell6766Ret12691041
      13Tom GoessRet81155632
      14Scott Andrews967837−1030
      15Trent Harrison65626
      16Luke Marquis66722
      =David SeraRet10910127101181168−522
      18Jordan Lloyd791078Ret18
      19Jake Fouracre591312
      20Greg HollowayRet1114DNS8710
      21Hamish Hardeman12Ret10812115
      21Jayden Wallis10995
      23Dylan Richter1010Ret1110Ret1414132
      24Ash QuiddingtonRetRet10Ret811111110−5−1
      –Gavin DumasRet12150
      –Jon Mills12Ret160
      –Luke FraserRet11130
      –Sam Breen1312120
      –William HallDNS13131312120
      –Matthew Roesler1513140
      ColourResult
      GoldWinner
      SilverSecond place
      BronzeThird place
      GreenPoints classification
      BlueNon-points classification
      Non-classified finish (NC)
      PurpleRetired, not classified (Ret)
      RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
      Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
      BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
      WhiteDid not start (DNS)
      Withdrew (WD)
      Race cancelled (C)
      BlankDid not practice (DNP)
      Did not arrive (DNA)
      Excluded (EX)

      Note: The driver who attained pole position for race one of the round is indicated by bold font applied to his race one result.

      References

      1. ^ a b c d e 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Sporting Regulations As archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 13 December 2012
      2. ^ Specification of Automobiles - Formula Ford As archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 14 December 2012
      3. ^ a b c d e 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Pointscore (24 poinstcorers only) Archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 14 December 2012
      4. ^ "Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 18/03/2012 2012 Formula 1 Qantas Australian Grand Prix". National Software. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
      • www.formulaford.com.au – Official website, as archived at web.archive.org on 13 December 2012
      • 2012 Racing Results Archive at www.natsoft.com.au
      Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_Australian_Formula_Ford_Championship&oldid=1325814301"