2010 Australian V8 Ute Racing Series

January 2021 2010 V8 Ute Racing Series 2009 2011 The 2010 Auto One V8 Ute Racing Series was a motor racing series for Ford Falcon and Holden utilities (commonly known as "utes"), built and conforming to V8 Utes series regulations and those holding valid licences to compete as issued by series organisers Spherix and Australian V8 Ute Racing Pty. Ltd. The series formed the tenth running of a national series for V8 Utes in Australia. The series began on 17 March 2010 at the Adelaide Street Circuit and ended on 2 December at the Homebush Street Circuit after 8 rounds. The series was won by Grant Johnson, driving a Holden VE SS Ute. Teams and drivers The following drivers competed in the 2010 V8 Utes series TeamCarNo.DriverRoundsEndurance Driver Adelaide 500 Hi-Tech Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 1 AUS Jack Elsegood1–2AUS Andrew Miedecke Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 47 AUS Grant Johnson1–2AUS Tony Longhurst SEW Eurodrive Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 2 AUS Noel Edge1AUS Stephen Robinson Sage Automation Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 3 AUS Gary Baxter1–2AUS Cameron McConville Kanga Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 4 AUS Peter Burnitt1NZ Chris Pither Madashell Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 5 AUS Steve McFaddenNZ Charlie O'Brien Denco/One Construction Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 6 AUS Rohan BarryN/A JMG Maintenance Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 7 AUS Jeremy Gray1AUS George MiedeckeSieders Racing TeamFord BF Falcon XR8 Ute 8 AUS David Sieders1AUS Rod Barrett 9 AUS Andrew Fisher1–2AUS Rick Bates Variety Group Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 10 AUS Brendon TuckerN/A Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 16 AUS Grant Ludbey1AUS Brendon Tucker Brock Race Engineering Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 11 AUS James BrockN/A Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 31 AUS Lauren GrayN/A SG Changi Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 12 JPN Ryo OrimeN/A Wollongong Performance Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 13 AUS Gary Carson1AUS Marcus Zukanovic Chill Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 14 AUS Brad Patton1AUS Robbie Maddison Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 32 AUS Kurt WimmerAUS Charlie O'Brien Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 15 NZ Charlie O'BrienN/A Brunswick Valley Coaches Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 17 AUS Robert Jarvis1AUS Tim Leahey Samboy Chips Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 18 AUS Scott Jennings1AUS Paul Morris Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 19AUS Tim BlanchardN/A Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 56 AUS Nathan PrettyN/A Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 67 AUS Paul MorrisN/A Holden Heaven Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 20 AUS Andrew SchultzN/A Revolution Roofing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 21 AUS Allan LetcherN/A Thirsty Camel Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 22 AUS Craig Dontas1AUS Leanne Tander Workhorse Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 23 AUS Ben Kavich1AUS Anthony Kavich Eagle Pro Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 24 AUS Nandi Kiss1AUS Rod Wilson GBF Underground Mining Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 25 AUS Paul Williams1AUS James Brock West Coast Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 26 AUS Rhys McNally1AUS Tim Shaw Bob Jane T-Marts Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 27 AUS Kim Jane1AUS Steve Owen Wilson Brothers Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 30 AUS Graham EdwardsN/A Cribbin Blencowe Estate Agents Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 33 AUS Dennis CribbinAUS Chris Smerdon Pedigree Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 34 AUS Adam BressingtonAUS iseek Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 37 AUS Jason Gomersall1AUS Steven Bradbury Williams Race Tech Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 41 AUS Gary MacDonald1AUS Luke Youlden Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 71 AUS Layton Crambrook1AUS Mal Rose Ice Break Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 42NZ Chris PitherN/A Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 72 AUS Pedro Marusic1AUS Anthony Alford ISRI Truck Seats Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 43 AUS Steve Hodges1AUS Matt Lockwood Grove Fruit Juice Racing Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 44 AUS Greg Willis1AUS Grant Bromley Rick Gill Motorcycles Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 51 AUS Rick GillN/A Vittoria Coffee Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 55 AUS George Elliott1AUS Marshall Brewer Harris Motorsport Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 58 AUS Ryal Harris1AUS Andrew Schultz Red Ass Mexican Ford BF Falcon XR8 66 AUS Yanis DerumsN/A Mangomedia Holden VE Commodore SS Ute Wilson Security Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 69 AUS Charlie Kovacs1AUS Charlie Kovacs Jr. Wake Up Backpackers Racing Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 88 AUS Warren Millett1AUS Matt Holt Sydney/Complete Soda Blasting Holden VE Commodore SS Ute 89 AUS Martin MillerN/A Dunn Motorsport Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 98 AUS Colin DunnN/A Ford BF Falcon XR8 Ute 99 AUS Ben Dunn1AUS Colin Dunn Race calendar The 2010 V8 Utes Series consisted of eight rounds, all of which were held on the support programme of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. Rd.Race titleCircuitCity / stateDateWinner 1 South Australia Clipsal 500 Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 11–14 March David Sieders 2 Victoria Winton Motor Raceway Winton Motor Raceway Benalla, Victoria 14–16 May Grant Johnson 3 Northern Territory Skycity Triple Crown Hidden Valley Raceway Darwin, Northern Territory 18–20 June Grant Johnson 4 Queensland Sucrogen Townsville 400 Townsville Street Circuit Townsville, Queensland 9–11 July Jack Elsegood 5 Victoria L & H 500 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 10–12 September Grant Johnson 6 New South Wales Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 7–10 October 7 Queensland Armor All Gold Coast 600 Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Surfers Paradise, Queensland 22–24 October Chris Pither 8 New South Wales Sydney Telstra 500 Homebush Street Circuit Sydney, New South Wales 3–5 December Charlie O’Brien Series Points January 2012 References External links Official series website https://web.archive.org/web/20100325192504/http://www.v8utes.com.au/ 25 March 2010 2010 Racing Results Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120318214413/http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?2010 18 March 2012 V8 Utes Category:V8 Ute Racing Series