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2017 Australian V8 Touring Car Series

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The 2017 Australian V8 Touring Car Series (commercially known as the 2017 Kumho Tyres Australian V8 Touring Car Series) was the tenth running of the Australian V8 Touring Car Series, the third tier of Australian touring car racing. The five-round, fifteen-race series began on 21 April at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit and concluded on 29 October at Sydney Motorsport Park.[1]

Entries

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Team Car Class No. Driver Rounds
Page Brothers Jayco Holden Commodore VE K 2 Australia Steven Page 1, 4
JCH Electrical Ford Falcon BF K 5 Australia Jason Heck 3
A.N.T. Racing Ford Falcon BF K 6 Australia Tony Evangelou 2
Poll Performance Holden Commodore VE K 7 Australia Jim Pollicina All
K 23 Australia Michael Caine All
Prodrive Racing Australia Ford Falcon BA C 9 Australia Thomas Randle 3
Anderson Motorsport Ford Falcon FG K 11 Australia Michael Anderson All
Century 21 Hazelbrook Ford Falcon BF K 12 Australia Chris Delfsma 1, 3, 5
Image Racing Ford Falcon FG C 14 Australia Josh Smith 1-3
C 49 Australia Jordan Boys 1-4
Ford Falcon BA K 16 Australia Leigh Moran 1
Stapleton Motorsport Ford Falcon EL H 17 Australia Troy Stapleton 1-2
TF Maintenance Ford Falcon BF K 17 Australia Jason Foley 5
Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore VE C 21 Australia Jack Smith All
Glenn Seton Racing Ford Falcon BF C 30 Australia Aaron Seton 2-3
McDonald Motorsport Holden Commodore VP H 33 Australia Jamie McDonald 5
Nandi Kiss Racing Holden Commodore VE K 36 Australia Nandi Kiss 3, 5
Eggleston Motorsport Holden Commodore VE C 38 Australia Tyler Greenbury All
Challenge Motorsport Ford Falcon FG K 39 Australia Chris Smerdon All
Mac Motorsport Ford Falcon BF K 41 Australia Mark Primmer 1
K 69 Australia Jon McCorkindale All
Premium Shower Screens and Robes Holden Commodore VY K 46 Australia David Wright 2
Neill Motorsport Holden Commodore VS H 55 Australia Bradley Neill All
Paul Morris Motorsport Holden Commodore VE K 66 Australia Jack Sipp 1
Ford Falcon FG C 67 Australia Anton de Pasquale 3
Garry Hills Racing Holden Commodore VE K 76 Australia Garry Hills 1, 4
Protrack Automotive Performance Holden Commodore VE K 77 Australia Gary Collins 2, 4-5
WakeUp! Backpackers Holden Commodore VZ K 88 Australia Warren Millett 1-2, 5
Custom Garage Ford Falcon EL H 111 Australia Andy Cantrell 5
Emery Motorsport Holden Commodore VE C 888 Australia Geoff Emery 1
Icon Class
C Championship class
K Kumho Cup
H Heritage class

Calendar and results

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Overview

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Round Circuit City / state Date Pole position Winning driver Winning team Round winner
1 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria April 22 Australia Michael Anderson Australia Tyler Greenbury Eggleston Motorsport Australia Jordan Boys
April 23 Australia Tyler Greenbury Eggleston Motorsport
Australia Jordan Boys Image Racing
2 Winton Motor Raceway Benalla, Victoria May 20 Australia Jack Smith Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Australia Jack Smith
May 21 Australia Tyler Greenbury Eggleston Motorsport
Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing
3 Queensland Raceway Willowbank, Queensland July 29 Australia Jack Smith Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Australia Jack Smith
July 30 Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing
Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing
4 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria September 9 Australia Jack Smith Australia Tyler Greenbury Eggleston Motorsport Australia Jon McCorkindale
September 10 Australia Jon McCorkindale Mac Motorsport
Australia Michael Anderson Anderson Motorsport
5 Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales October 28 Australia Jack Smith Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing Australia Jack Smith
October 29 Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing
Australia Jack Smith Brad Jones Racing

Series standings

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Session 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Qualifying 3
Races 1 & 2 40 35 31 27 23 20 17 15 13 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Race 3 60 53 47 41 35 30 26 23 20 17 15 14 12 11 9 8 6 4 2
Pos. Driver Class PHI WIN QLD PHI SMP Pen. Pts.
R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3
1 Australia Jack Smith C 5 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 Ret 1 1 1 594
2 Australia Tyler Greenbury C 1 1 Ret 2 1 Ret 2 3 3 1 5 Ret 2 2 2 454
3 Australia Michael Anderson K 3 5 9 5 3 3 8 8 5 3 10 1 4 3 4 444
4 Australia Jon McCorkindale K 4 7 4 8 7 5 DNS 10 8 4 1 2 3 5 3 407
5 Australia Jim Pollicina K 7 6 5 4 8 9 9 12 Ret 5 6 6 6 4 6 306
6 Australia Jordan Boys C 8 4 1 3 5 2 4 4 9 Ret 8 Ret 298
= Australia Michael Caine K 9 8 6 7 Ret 6 10 9 10 6 2 4 7 9 7 298
8 Australia Chris Smerdon K 10 12 12 9 6 10 11 13 11 7 4 3 5 8 5 280
9 Australia Josh Smith C 6 2 14 6 4 4 7 6 6 13 208
10 Australia Anton de Pasquale C 3 2 2 119
11 Australia Warren Millett K 16 13 10 14 11 12 9 6 12 107
12 Australia Geoff Emery C 2 9 2 101
13 Australia Gary Collins K 12 10 11 9 9 Ret 10 10 11 98
14 Australia Bradley Neill H Ret 17 16 15 13 14 15 16 15 10 Ret DNS 12 13 13 97
15 Australia Thomas Randle C 5 5 4 87
16 Australia Nandi Kiss K 13 14 13 11 7 8 77
17 Australia Steven Page K DNS DNS 17 8 7 5 73
18 Australia Aaron Seton C Ret DNS DNS 6 7 7 63
19 Australia Chris Delfsma K 13 14 11 14 15 14 Ret DNS DNS 53
20 Australia Troy Stapleton H 15 15 13 13 12 13 52
21 Australia David Wright K 11 9 8 46
22 Australia Garry Hills K 12 10 7 Ret DNS DNS 45
23 Australia Tony Evangelou K 10 14 7 44
24 Australia Jack Sipp K 11 11 8 42
25 Australia Andy Cantrell H 8 12 10 41
26 Australia Jason Heck K 12 11 12 33
27 Australia Jason Foley K Ret 11 9 30
28 Australia Jamie McDonald H 13 14 14 26
29 Australia Mark Primmer K 14 16 15 20
30 Australia Leigh Moran K Ret DNS DNS 0
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References

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  1. ^ "Historical Results - V8 Touring Car Series". Australian V8 Touring Car Series. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. ^ "2017 Australian V8 Touring Car Series - Series Results" (PDF). Australian V8 Touring Car Series. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
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