2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series

2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series
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The 2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercars Series was an Australian motor racing competition for V8 Supercars. It began on 1 March at the Adelaide Parklands Circuit and ended on 2 December at Phillip Island after seven rounds. The series was the eighth annual V8 Supercar Development Series.

The series was won by Tony D'Alberto^[1] driving a Holden VZ Commodore.

Race calendar[]

The series consisted of six rounds supporting the 2007 V8 Supercar Championship Series and one stand-alone round.^[2]

Rd.	Event	Circuit	Location	Date	Winner	Car
1	Clipsal 500	Adelaide Street Circuit	Adelaide, South Australia	1–4 Mar	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon
2	Wakefield Park	Wakefield Park	Goulburn, New South Wales	30 Mar – 1 Apr	Tony D'Alberto	Holden VZ Commodore
3	Winton	Winton Motor Raceway	Benalla, Victoria	18–20 May	Tony D'Alberto	Holden VZ Commodore
4	Queensland 300	Queensland Raceway	Ipswich, Queensland	20–22 Jul	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon
5	Jim Beam 400	Oran Park Raceway	Sydney, New South Wales	17–19 Aug	Owen Kelly	Ford BA Falcon
6	Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000	Mount Panorama Circuit	Bathurst, New South Wales	4–7 Oct	Luke Youlden	Ford BA Falcon
7	Dunlop Grand Final	Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit	Phillip Island, Victoria	30 Nov – 2 Dec	Michael Caruso	Ford BA Falcon

Teams and drivers[]

The following teams and drivers have competed during the 2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. This was the last year in which the Holden VX Commodore was eligible to compete in the series.

Team	Vehicle	No.	Driver	Rounds
Sieders Racing Team	Ford AU Falcon	13	Colin Sieders	1–6
Sieders Racing Team	Ford BA Falcon	19		1–6
Stones Motorsport	Holden VX Commodore	24		3, 5–6
Team Dynamik	Holden VZ Commodore	28	Simon Wills	1
MW Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	28	Marcus Marshall	2, 4
			Matthew White	3, 6
			John McIntyre	5
			Geoff Emery	7
		29	Tim Slade	3–6
		29	Grant Denyer	7
Prodigy Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	29		1
		60	José Fernández	2–7
		96	José Fernández	1
		61		2
				3
			John McIntyre	4
				5–7
A.N.T. Racing	Ford BA Falcon	30	Tim Slade	1–2
				6
			Luke Youlden	7
Dwyer Quality Homes	Ford AU Falcon	31		1–4
Howard Racing	Ford BA Falcon	32	Adam Sharpe	All
		37	Mark Howard	All
		71	Andrew Thompson	1–5
		71		7
Peters Motorsport	Ford AU Falcon	40		1–2
		40		3–5
		80		1–5
	Ford BA Falcon	91		1–4
	Ford BA Falcon	91		7
Voight Contracting	Ford AU Falcon	41		4
Jay Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	42		All
Jack Hillerman Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	43	Chris Alajajian	2–6
Kanga Loaders Racing	Holden VY Commodore	44	Chris Pither	4–7
O’Brien Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	45		1-6
Greg Murphy Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	46	Dale Wood	All
Greg Murphy Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	47		All
Image Racing	Ford AU Falcon	48		1–2, 4–6
	Ford AU Falcon	49		2–3, 6–7
	Ford BA Falcon	49	Owen Kelly	4–5
Novocastrian Motorsport	Holden VX Commodore	58	Drew Russell	2-7
Scott Loadsman Racing	Holden VY Commodore	62		1–2
Scott Loadsman Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	62		3–7
Shane Beikoff Racing	Ford AU Falcon	68		1, 3, 5, 7
Shane Beikoff Racing	Ford AU Falcon	68		2, 4, 6
Spies Hecker Racing	Holden VX Commodore	69		3–4, 6–7
Action Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	73		All
Tony D'Alberto Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	74	Mark McNally	1–5
Tony D'Alberto Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	99	Tony D'Alberto	All
McGill Motorsport	Ford AU Falcon	75		All
	Ford AU Falcon	76	Luke Youlden	1–3
	Ford BA Falcon		Luke Youlden	4–6
	Ford BA Falcon		Phillip Scifleet	7
Ford Rising Stars Racing	Ford BA Falcon	77		1, 3
		77	Grant Denyer	2, 4–6
		777	Michael Caruso	All
Wollongong Performance Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	85		All
Wollongong Performance Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	100	Kayne Scott	All
Stone Brothers Racing	Ford BA Falcon	94	Jonathon Webb	All
Sydney Star Racing	Holden VY Commodore	95		1
			Taz Douglas	2
			Ashley Cooper	4–5
				7
	Holden VZ Commodore	96	Chris Pither	3
		96	Mark McNally	6–7
		98		All

Series standings[]

^[3]

Pos ^[4]	Driver ^[4]	Ade		Wak			Win			Que			Ora			Bat		Phi		Pts ^[4]
1	Tony D'Alberto	2	2	2	2	1	2	3	2	3	5	3	1	DSQ	DSQ	Ret	6	9	5	303
2	Michael Caruso	1	1	15	7	6	Ret	6	5	1	7	1	24	6	14	2	22	1	1	298
3	Kayne Scott	Ret	6	5	9	12	3	5	3	5	1	2	6	5	22	3	16	2	2	259
4	Jonathon Webb	3	5	8	1	9	24	12	Ret	13	8	4	4	3	4	Ret	10	3	Ret	206
5	Luke Youlden	Ret	DNS	20	19	Ret	7	1	14	4	3	10	5	4	15	1	1	6	20	198
6		5	3	18	8	8	Ret	8	22	23	14	27	8	2	3	8	DNS	5	3	185
7	Dale Wood	4	10	14	DSQ	Ret	19	10	24	16	11	8	2	10	13	4	2	4	9	180
8		8	12	3	5	3	Ret	Ret	Ret	7	9	Ret	Ret	28	6	6	3	11	12	162
9	Tim Slade	10	7	12	13	Ret	8	23	11	9	2	7	Ret	20	7	9	4			139
10		18	DSQ	11	4	19	9	2	4	22	Ret	13	23	13	Ret	7	5	17	6	127
11	Andrew Thompson	Ret	4	Ret	12	5	1	26	1	30	Ret	14	3	23	9					117
12		19	Ret	26	15	14	Ret	15	6	2	6	18	9	8	2	DNS	11	15	19	102
13		17	8	7	Ret	4	Ret	22	Ret	14	DNS	17	Ret	19	19	11	7	18	8	84
14	Chris Pither						6	27	15	20	12	12	10	12	Ret	14	Ret	7	4	80
15	Marcus Marshall			4	3	2				6	4	Ret								79
16		Ret	9	6	10	24	23	14	13	34	19	16	Ret	24	11	17	Ret	8	7	77
17		Ret	Ret	16	25	11	DNS	DNS	DNS	17	10	5	7	11	8	13	8			75
18		16	13	9	6	7	22	18	Ret	26	16	Ret	13	Ret	10	Ret	12	10	Ret	70
19	Adam Sharpe	9	16	13	26	15	5	20	12	8	22	9	Ret	14	20	15	Ret	14	Ret	67
20		14	19	28	21	Ret	Ret	19	21	15	13	Ret	16	9	5	Ret	9	23	10	58
21	Matthew White						4	9	9							5	Ret			53
22	Mark McNally	Ret	11	10	14	10	DSQ	21	10	28	18	Ret	11	27	16	Ret	DNS	Ret	11	51
23	Owen Kelly									DNS	DNS	DNS	25	1	1					48
24							10	4	7	25	21	21				Ret	18	13	22	40
25				21	11	17	11	7	Ret							12	23	Ret	Ret	31
26		7	20	19	18	Ret	20	31	Ret	19	Ret	25	Ret	22	23	20	19	12	13	30
27	John McIntyre									10	30	6	12	Ret	Ret					26
28	Grant Denyer			17	22	16				Ret	28	20	Ret	17	12	10	13	Ret	18	23
29							14	11	8											19
30	Mark Howard	12	Ret	22	Ret	20	13	Ret	16	12	27	15	17	16	21	19	Ret	22	21	19
31	Colin Sieders	15	18	23	16	21	12	30	18	11	26	23	18	21	18	23	14			19
32		6	Ret																	18
33							Ret	25	Ret	21	17	11	19	7	Ret					17
34	Chris Alajajian			1	Ret	Ret	Ret	17	19	Ret	Ret	DNS	Ret	15	17	Ret	DNS			16 ^[1] *
35		11	Ret	Ret	24	13														13
36		13	15																	9
37		DNS	17	Ret	20	23	18	13	17	Ret	24	24	15	Ret	Ret	21	17	19	16	6
38	Joel Spychala																	20	14	5
39	Daniel Elliot	Ret	14				21	24	Ret											5
40	Drew Russell			25	Ret	18	15	16	20	27	Ret	22	14	18	Ret	18	Ret	Ret	DNS	5
41	Shane Beikoff	Ret	22				Ret	29	23				20	26	25			21	15	3
42	Jonathan Beikoff			27	Ret	Ret				32	25	26				16	15			3
43	Ashley Cooper									18	15	Ret	Ret	30	Ret					2
	Gary Deane	Ret	Ret	31	27	25	16	28	Ret	29	23	Ret								0
	Dean Neville	Ret	Ret	32	Ret	DNS				31	31	28	22	25	Ret	Ret	Ret			0
	Barry Tanton	DNS	DNS	30	28	22	17	32	25	33	29	Ret	DNQ	DNQ	DNQ					0
	Simon Wills	Ret	21																	0
	Taz Douglas			29	23	Ret														0
	Tom Drewer			24	17	Ret														0
	Nigel Stones						DNS	DNS	DNS				21	29	24	Ret	21			0
	Stephen Voight									24	20	19								0
	Ryan Brown															22	20			0
	Geoff Emery																	16	Ret	0
	Phillip Scifleet																	Ret	17	0
	Ash Samadi																	Ret	Ret	0

Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Retired (Ret)
Red	Did not qualify (DNQ)
Red	Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
	Withdrew (WD)
	Race cancelled (C)
Blank	Did not practice (DNP)
	Did not arrive (DNA)
	Excluded (EX)

Note: Chris Alajajian scored 26 points during the series but was penalized 10 points, leaving a final total of 16.^[4] ^[5]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series, The Annual – Australian Motorsport, Number 3 / 2007
^ Official programme of the 2007 Jim Beam 400, page 96
^ "2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series points". Official website of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. 2 December 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d racing.natsoft.com.au > Circuit Racing > 02/12/2007 Dunlop Grand Finale – 2007 VCS Round 14 > Points – Fujitsu V8 Supercars Retrieved 19 March 2018
^ Standings, www.teamdan.com Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 19 March 2018

[Annual-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series, The Annual – Australian Motorsport, Number 3 / 2007

[2] Official programme of the 2007 Jim Beam 400, page 96

[3] "2007 Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series points". Official website of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. 2 December 2007. Retrieved 14 December 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}

[natsoft-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d racing.natsoft.com.au > Circuit Racing > 02/12/2007 Dunlop Grand Finale – 2007 VCS Round 14 > Points – Fujitsu V8 Supercars Retrieved 19 March 2018

[5] Standings, www.teamdan.com Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 19 March 2018

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