The 2006 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series was an Australian motor racing competition which was recognised by Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) as a National Series.[1] It was the third National Series for Sports Sedans to be contested in Australia following the discontinuation of the Australian Sports Sedan Championship at the end of 2003 and was the first to carry the "Kerrick Sports Sedan Series" name.
The following cars were eligible to compete in the series:[1]
The series was won by Dean Randle[2] driving a Saab 9-3 Aero.[3]
The series was contested over five rounds.[4]
Round | Circuit | Date | Format | Round winner | Car | |
1 | Wakefield Park | 3–5 March | Two races | Tony Ricciardello | Alfa Romeo GTV | |
2 | Phillip Island | 19–21 May | Two races | Dean Randle | Saab 9-3 Aero | |
3 | Eastern Creek | 7–9 July | Three races | Tony Ricciardello | Alfa Romeo GTV | |
4 | Queensland Raceway | 2–3 September | Three races | Dean Randle | Saab 9-3 Aero | |
5 | Oran Park | 28–29 October | Three races | Tony Ricciardello | Alfa Romeo GTV |
Series points were awarded in each race as per the following table:[1]
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | Other finishers | |
Points | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
In addition, 2 points were awarded for first place in the qualifying classification.[1]
Position | Driver | Car | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dean Randle | Saab 9-3 Aero Chevrolet | 227 | |
2 | Tony Ricciardello | Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV Chevrolet | 195 | |
3 | Daniel Tamasi | Holden Calibra Chevrolet | 168 | |
4 | Stephen Voight | Nissan 300ZX Chevrolet | 110 | |
5 | Glen Hastings | Ford TC Cortina Chevrolet | 97 | |
6 | Charlie Senese | Honda Prelude Chevrolet | 89 | |
7 | Kerry Baily | Nissan 300ZX Chevrolet | 84 | |
8 | Des Wall | Chevrolet Corvette | 77 | |
9 | Phil Crompton | Ford Mustang | 72 | |
10 | Jeff Barnes | Pontiac Firebird Trans Am | 51 | |
11 | Darren Hossack | Saab 9-3 Aero Chevrolet | 45 | |
12 | Trent Young | Mazda RX-7 | 39 | |
13 | Daniel Jamieson | Jaguar XKR Chevrolet | 39 | |
14 | Chris Jackson | Holden Calibra Chevrolet | 34 | |
15 | Colin Smith | Rover Vitesse Chevrolet | 32 | |
16 | Chris Donnelly | Ford EB Falcon | 30 | |
17 | Bob McLoughlin | Holden VS Commodore Chevrolet | 29 | |
18 | Mark Nelson | Saab 9-3 Aero Chevrolet | 22 | |
19 | Geoff Gillespie | BMW E36 M3 | 15 | |
20 | Stephen Lichtenberger | Mazda RX-7 | 13 | |
21 | Shane Bradford | Ford EB Falcon | 13 | |
22 | Dean Camm | Honda Prelude Chevrolet | 11 | |
23 | Fred Axisa | Holden VX Commodore Chevrolet | 11 | |
24 | Anthony Macready | Rover Vitesse Chevrolet | 9 | |
25 | Graham Smith | Opel Calibra Ford V6 Turbo | 7 | |
26 | Bill Martin | Mazda RX-7 | 0 |