2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship

The 2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was an Australian motor racing series for modified production touring cars.http://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/2014%20Australian%20Manufacturers%20Championship%20Sporting%20and%20Technical%20Regulations%20-%20Version%201.pdf PDF 2014 Australian Manufacturers Championship (AMChamp) – Sporting and Technical Regulations Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 3 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129034950/http://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/2014%20Australian%20Manufacturers%20Championship%20Sporting%20and%20Technical%20Regulations%20-%20Version%201.pdf 29 November 2014 It comprised three CAMS sanctioned national championship titles: The 2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship for automobile manufacturers The 2014 Australian Production Car Championship for drivers The 2014 Australian Endurance Championship for drivers The 2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was the 29th manufacturers title to be awarded by CAMS and the 20th to be contested under the Australian Manufacturers' Championship name. The 2014 Australian Production Car Championship was the 21st Australian Production Car Championship and the 2014 Australian Endurance Championship was the 12th Australian Endurance Championship. Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd was appointed by CAMS as the Category Manager for the championship. The Manufacturers title was won by BMW,https://speedcafe.com/amchamps-retain-endurance-formats-2015/ AMChamps to retain endurance formats in 2015 29 September 2014 3 October 2014 Speedcafe Speedcafe Pty Ltd https://web.archive.org/web/20141002000506/http://www.speedcafe.com/2014/09/29/amchamps-retain-endurance-formats-2015/ 2 October 2014 live the Production Car title by Beric Lynton (BMW 1M),https://speedcafe.com/rivals-collide-kumho-v8-touring-cars/ Rivals collide in Kumho V8 Touring Cars 19 October 2014 23 October 2014 Speedcafe Speedcafe Pty Ltd https://web.archive.org/web/20141020181527/http://www.speedcafe.com/2014/10/19/rivals-collide-kumho-v8-touring-cars/ 20 October 2014 live and the Endurance title by Grant Sherrin (BMW 135i). Class structure thumb|Beric Lynton (BMW 1M) at the Wakefield Park round. BMW was awarded the Manufacturers' Championship and Lynton won the Production Car Championship title. Cars competed in the following six classes: Class A : Extreme Performance Class B : High Performance Class C : Performance Touring Class D : Production Touring Class E : Compact Touring Class I : Invitational A seventh class – Class F – for hybrid or alternative energy vehicles, had no competitors. Calendar The championship was contested over a five round series. Round Name Circuit Date Format Winning drivers Car Report 1 Sandown 3 Hour Classichttp://www.amchamp.com.au/news/42/26/MAGIC-MARSHALLS-TRIUMPH-IN-GRUELLING-SANDOWN-3-HOUR-CLASSIC/ Magic Marshalls triumph in gruelling Sandown 3 Hour Classic Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 30 March 2014 24 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140503223131/http://www.amchamp.com.au/news/42/26/MAGIC-MARSHALLS-TRIUMPH-IN-GRUELLING-SANDOWN-3-HOUR-CLASSIC/ 3 May 2014 live Sandown 28–30 March 1 x 3 hours Rob MarshallShane Marshall Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2 Great Southern Four Hourhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/news/46/26/CHAMPIONS-DEFEND-GREAT-SOUTHERN-CROWN/ Champions defend Great Southern crown Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 25 May 2014 24 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140706235034/http://www.amchamp.com.au/news/46/26/CHAMPIONS-DEFEND-GREAT-SOUTHERN-CROWN/ 6 July 2014 dead Phillip Island 23–25 May 1 x 4 hours Bob PearsonGlenn Seton Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Report 3 Australian Four Hourhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/news/54/26/HOLT-AND-KOSTERA-TAKE-AUSTRALIAN-4-HOUR/ Holt and Kostera take Australian 4 Hour Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 13 July 2014 23 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035010/http://www.amchamp.com.au/news/54/26/HOLT-AND-KOSTERA-TAKE-AUSTRALIAN-4-HOUR/ 29 November 2014 live Sydney Motorsport Park 11–13 July 1 x 4 hours Garry HoltStuart Kostera Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 4 Queensland Raceway 8–10 August 2 x 200 km Garry HoltStuart Kostera Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Xhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/news/58/26/DOUBLE-TROUBLE-FOR-HOLT-AND-KOSTERA-IN-QUEENSLAND/ Double trouble for Holt and Kostera in Queensland Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 10 August 2014 24 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035003/http://www.amchamp.com.au/news/58/26/DOUBLE-TROUBLE-FOR-HOLT-AND-KOSTERA-IN-QUEENSLAND/ 29 November 2014 live 5 Wakefield Park 17–19 October 2 x 200 km Beric Lynton BMW 1Mhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/news/66/26/LYNTON-CLAIMS-ROUND-AND-CHAMPIONSHIP-HONOURS/ Lynton claims round and championship honours Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 19 October 2014 24 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129034948/http://www.amchamp.com.au/news/66/26/LYNTON-CLAIMS-ROUND-AND-CHAMPIONSHIP-HONOURS/ 29 November 2014 live The results for each Round of the Championship were determined by the number of points scored by each driver at that round. Points system Each manufacturer was able to score points towards the Australian Manufacturers' Championship title from the two highest placed automobiles of its make, in any class, excluding Class I. The title was awarded to the manufacturer scoring the highest total number of class points over all rounds of the championship. In rounds with one scheduled race, points were awarded to manufacturers on a 120–90–72–60–54–48–42–36–30–24–18–12–6 basis for the first thirteen places in each class with 3 points for other finishers. In rounds with two scheduled races, points were awarded to manufacturers on a 60–45–36–30–27–24–21–18–15–12–9–6–3 basis for the first thirteen places in each class in each race with 2 points for other finishers. Points towards the Australian Production Car Championship outright title were awarded to drivers based on outright finishing positions attained in each race. Points were awarded using the same two scales as used for the Australian Manufacturers' Championship with the addition of two points for the driver setting the fastest qualifying lap in each class at each round. Points towards the Australian Production Car Championship class titles were awarded to drivers based on class finishing positions attained in each race. Points were awarded using the same two scales as used for the Australian Manufacturers' Championship with the addition of two points for the driver setting the fastest qualifying lap in each class at each round. Points towards the Australian Endurance Championship outright title were awarded to drivers based on outright finishing positions attained in each of the first three single-race rounds. Points were awarded using the same scale as used for the Australian Manufacturers' Championship with the addition of two points for the driver setting the fastest qualifying lap in each class at each round. Points towards the Australian Endurance Championship class titles were awarded to drivers based on class finishing positions attained in each of the first three single-race rounds. Points were awarded using the same scale as used for the Australian Manufacturers' Championship with the addition of two points for the driver setting the fastest qualifying lap in each class at each round. Results Australian Manufacturers' Championship Positionhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Manufacturers%20Points%202014.pdf PDF 2014 Australian Manufacturers Championship (AMChamp) – Manufacturer Points Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 23 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129034959/http://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Manufacturers%20Points%202014.pdf 29 November 2014 live Manufacturer Vehiclehttp://www.natsoft.com.au/results/ Race Results Natsoft National Software Pty. Ltd. 24 October 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120717081807/http://www.natsoft.com.au/results/ 17 July 2012 San Phi Syd Que Wak Total 1 BMW BMW 1M BMW 135i BMW 335i BMW M130i BMW 130i 222 162 300 318 486 1488 2 Honda Honda Integra 210 78 48 186 252 774 3 Mazda Mazda 3 MPS Mazda 323 Astina 192 90 54 186 216 738 4 Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 120 180 120 156 90 666 5 Toyota Toyota 86 GTS 72 42 24 96 90 324 6 Renault Renault Mégane RS265 90 3 0 90 0 183 7 Audi Audi TT RS 0 0 30 45 72 147 8 Ford Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo FPV FG GT 54 18 0 66 0 138 Australian Production Car Championship Outright Positionhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Round%205%20Outright%20Points%202014.pdf PDF 2014 Australian Manufacturers Championship (AMChamp) – Production Outright Points Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 29 October 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129034939/http://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Round%205%20Outright%20Points%202014.pdf 29 November 2014 live Driver No. Vehicle Competitor / Team Points 1 Beric Lynton 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 363 2 Grant Sherrin 18 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 356 3 Iain Sherrin 18 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 348 4 Stuart Kostera 20 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Eastern Creek Karts 336 5 Garry Holt 20 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Eastern Creek Karts 330 6 Jake Camilleri 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 229 7 Robert Marshall 22 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Melbourne Performance Centre 210 8 Shane Marshall 22 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Melbourne Performance Centre 210 9 Kevin Herben 14 Honda Integra Dynagrip Aust / Kandi Warehousing 185 10 Tim Leahey 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 180 11 Matthew Cherry 55 BMW 1MAudi TT RS Kintyre Racing 165 12 Ric Shaw 35 BMW M130i Sennheiser / Ric Shaw Racing 156 13 Michael Sloss 35 BMW M130i Sennheiser / Ric Shaw Racing 156 14 Nick Lange 31 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 156 15 Luke King 14 Honda Integra Dynagrip Aust / Kandi Warehousing 146 16 Andrew Turpie 86 Toyota 86 GTS Pedders / ToyotsRUs Racing 134 17 Grant Phillips 86 Toyota 86 GTS Pedders / ToyotsRUs Racing 132 18 Colin Osborne 13 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 132 19 Scott Nicholas 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 126 20 Jake Williams 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 125 21 Bob Pearson 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein 122 22 Mark Eddy 88 Renault Mégane RS265 Network Clothing/Dentbuster 121 23 Glenn Seton 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein 120 24 Glyn Crimp 55 BMW 1MAudi TT RS Kintyre Racing 120 25 Francois Jouy 88 Renault Mégane RS265 Network Clothing / Dentbuster 117 26 Geoff Rands 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 84 27 Brock Giblin 31 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 78 28 Luke Searle 62 BMW M135i Roadchill Express 74 29 Barry Graham 62 BMW M135i Roadchill Express 72 30 Peter O'Donnell 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 63 31 Tony Alford 54 BMW 1M Donut King 60 32 Ryan McLeod 54 BMW 1M Donut King 60 33 George Karadimas 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 60 34 Rick Bates 13 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 54 35 Latt Lehmann 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 42 36 Richard Gartner 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 36 37 Michael Caine 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 36 38 Gus Robbins 42 Mazda 323 Astina Disc Brakes Australia 29 39 Anthony Gilbertson 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 24 40 Michael Benton 11 FPV FG GT Lovton Coal 21 41 Geoff Russell 11 FPV FG GT Lovton Coal 21 42 Allan Shephard 27 BMW 130i GWS Personnel 21 43 William Gauchi 27 BMW 130i GWS Personnel 21 44 Matthew Mackelden 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 18 45 Lauren Gray 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 18 46 Michael Gray 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 18 47 Bronte Michael 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 18 48 Terry Conroy 42 Mazda 323 Astina Disc Brakes Australia 9 49 Mark Griffith 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 6 50 Michael Sherrin 19 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 6 51 David Ayers 19 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 6 52 John Bowe 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 3 Class Positionhttp://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Round%205%20Class%20Points%202014.pdf PDF 2014 Australian Manufacturers Championship (AMChamp) – Class Points Australian Manufacturers' Championship Australian Manufacturers Championship Pty Ltd 23 October 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035012/http://www.amchamp.com.au/uploads/images/AMCHAMP%20Round%205%20Class%20Points%202014.pdf 29 November 2014 dead Driver No. Vehicle Competitor / Team Points Class A 1 Beric Lynton 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 417 2 Stuart Kostera 20 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Eastern Creek Karts 338 3 Garry Holt 20 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Eastern Creek Karts 330 4 Matthew Cherry 55 BMW 1MAudi TT RS Kintyre Racing 267 5 Robert Marshall 22 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Melbourne Performance Centre 228 6 Shane Marshall 22 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Melbourne Performance Centre 228 7 Glyn Crimp 55 BMW 1MAudi TT RS Kintyre Racing 222 8 Tim Leahey 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 180 9 Bob Pearson 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein 122 10 Glenn Seton 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein 120 11 Matthew Mackelden 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services 72 12 Tony Alford 54 BMW 1M Donut King 72 13 Ryan McLeod 54 BMW 1M Donut King 72 Class B 1 Grant Sherrin 18 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 578 2 Iain Sherrin 18 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 570 3 Peter O'Donnell 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 207 4 Michael Sherrin 19 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 135 5 David Ayers 19 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals 135 6 Luke Searle 62 BMW 135i Roadchill Express 122 7 Barry Graham 62 BMW 135i Roadchill Express 120 8 Richard Gartner 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 90 9 Michael Caine 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 90 10 John Bowe 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 72 11 Anthony Gilbertson 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel 45 12 Michael Benton 11 FPV FG GT Lovton Coal 36 13 Geoff Russell 11 FPV FG GT Lovton Coal 36 Class C 1 Jake Camilleri 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 478 2 Ric Shaw 35 BMW M130i Sennheiser / Ric Shaw Racing 375 3 Michael Sloss 35 BMW M130i Sennheiser / Ric Shaw Racing 375 4 Nick Lange 31 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 324 5 Colin Osborne 13 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 282 6 Scott Nicholas 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 240 7 Mark Eddy 88 Renault Mégane RS265 Network Clothing/Dentbuster 232 8 Francois Jouy 88 Renault Mégane RS265 Network Clothing/Dentbuster 228 9 George Karadimas 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 171 10 Brock Giblin 31 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 162 11 Rick Bates 13 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport 120 12 Matt Lehmann 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 114 13 Allan Shephard 27 BMW 130i GWS Personnel 63 14 William Gauchi 27 BMW 130i GWS Personnel 63 15 Lauren Gray 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 60 16 Michael Gray 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers 57 17 Mark Griffith 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda 54 Class D 1 Kevin Herben 14 Honda Integra Dynagrip Aust / Kandi Warehousing 509 2 Andrew Turpie 86 Toyota 86 GTS Pedders / ToyotsRUs Racing 440 3 Grant Phillips 86 Toyota 86 GTS Pedders / ToyotsRUs Racing 438 4 Luke King 14 Honda Integra Dynagrip Aust / Kandi Warehousing 334 5 Jake Williams 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 314 6 Geoff Rands 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 192 7 Bronte Michael 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 81 8 Gus Robbins 21 Honda Integra Disc Brakes Australia 81 Class E 1 Gus Robbins 42 Mazda 323 Astina Disc Brakes Australia 122 2 Terry Conroy 42 Mazda 323 Astina Disc Brakes Australia 120 Class I 1 Mike Eady 32 Mini Challenge Carter Garage 122 2 Daniel Stutterd 32 Mini Challenge Carter Garage 120 3 Aaron Seton 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein 62 Australian Endurance Championship The Australian Endurance Championship was awarded to the driver who scored the highest total number of outright points over Rounds 1, 2 & 3 of the Championship. A Class award for the Australian Endurance Championship was presented to each driver who scored the highest total number of points for each Class, excluding Class I over the first three rounds of the Championship. Class Driver No. Vehicle Competitor / Team OutrightGrant Sherrin 18BMW 135iSherrin Rentals Class A Beric Lynton 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services Class BGrant Sherrin 18BMW 135iSherrin Rentals Class C Jake Camilleri 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda Class D Luke King 14 Honda Integra Dynagrip Aust / Kandi Warehousing References Category:Australian Manufacturers' Championship Category:Australian Production Car Championship Category:Australian Endurance Championship Manufacturers' Championship