1994 Australian Manufacturers' Championship

January 2020 May 2011 1994 ASTC season 1993 1995 The 1994 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing competition for 2.0 Litre Touring Cars complying with FIA Class II rules.Australian Motor Racing Year, 1994/95, page 165 The championship, which was promoted as the 1994 Valvoline Australian Manufacturers' Championship, began on 17 April 1994 at Eastern Creek Raceway and ended on 28 August at Oran Park Raceway after six rounds. The series determined both the winning automobile manufacturer in the 22nd Australian Manufacturers' Championship and the winning driver in the second annual Australian title for drivers of Class II Touring Cars.Australian Titles https://web.archive.org/web/20090302135923/http://www.camsmanual.com.au/01_about.asp 2 March 2009 Retrieved from www.camsmanual.com.au on 24 February 2009 This title was awarded as the Australian 2.0 Litre Touring Car Championship in 1993 and as the Australian Super Touring Championship from 1995. Teams and drivers thumb|right|Peter Doulman (BMW M3) at the Lakeside round of the championship The following teams and drivers competed in the 1994 Australian Manufacturers' Championship. TeamManufacturerCar modelNoDriver M3 Motorsport BMW M3 1 Australia Peter Doulman 2 Australia John Cotter Steven Ellery Racing Ford Sierra 6 Australia Steve Ellery Phoenix Motorsport Peugeot 405 Mi16 8 Australia Ken Mathews Darrell Dixon Peugeot 405 Mi16 10 Australia Phil Alexander Bob Holden Motors Toyota Sprinter AE86 13 Australia Dennis RogersAustralia Bob Holden 99 Australia Mark AddertonAustralia Justin Mathews Phil Ward Racing Mercedes-Benz 190E 015 Australia Peter McKay 018 Australia Phil Ward Tony Longhurst Racing BMW M3 20 Australia John Blanchard 318i 23 Australia Paul Morris 25 Australia Tony Longhurst Campbell Little Toyota Carina 21 New Zealand Greg MurphyGBR James Kaye Mark Adderton BMW M3 97 Australia Mark Adderton Knight Racing Ford Sierra 98 Australia Peter Hills Race calendar The 1994 Australian Manufacturers Championship was contested over a six-round series in four states with two races per round. Rd.Race titleCircuitCity / stateDateWinnerAustralian Motor Racing Year, 1994/95, page 287TeamReport 1 Australia Eastern Creek Eastern Creek Raceway Sydney, New South Wales 16 - 17 Apr Tony Longhurst Benson & Hedges Racing 2 Australia Phillip Island Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Phillip Island, Victoria 21–22 May Paul Morris Diet Coke Racing 3 Australia Winton Winton Motor Raceway Benalla, Victoria 18 - 19 Jun Paul Morris Diet Coke Racing 4 Australia Lakeside Lakeside International Raceway Brisbane, Queensland 16 - 17 Jul Tony Longhurst Benson & Hedges Racing 5 Australia Mallala Mallala Motorsport Park Mallala, South Australia 6 - 7 Aug Tony Longhurst Benson & Hedges Racing 6 Australia Oran Park Oran Park Raceway Sydney, New South Wales 27 - 28 Aug Paul Morris Diet Coke Racing Results Manufacturers' Championship PosLonghurst Takes Spoils, Australian Auto Action, 2 September 1994, page 28 Manufacturer 1 BMW 2 Ford 3 Mercedes-Benz 4 Toyota Drivers Championship Championship points were awarded on a 20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis for the top ten positions in each race. Round positions were decided by the total points scored over the two races. In the event of two or more drivers having the same points for a round, they were ranked by finishing order in the second race. PosAustralian Motor Racing Year, 1994/95, page 176 Driver EAS 1 EAS 2 PHI 1 PHI 2 WIN 1 WIN 2 LAK 1 LAK 2 MAL 1 MAL 2 ORA 1 ORA 2 Pts 1 Tony Longhurst 2nd 1st 1st 3rd DSQ DSQ 1st 1st 1st 1st 5th 2nd 176 2 Paul Morris 1st 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st Ret DNS Ret 2nd 1st 1st 168 3 John Blanchard Ret 3rd 5th 2nd 2nd 4th 3rd 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 4th 154 4 Phil Ward 4th 5th Ret 3rd Ret 5th Ret 3rd 3rd 4th 2nd Ret 102 5 Steve Ellery 3rd 4th 4th DNS 3rd 3rd DNS DNS 6th 6th 6th 5th 100 6 Peter Doulman 5th 6th 6th Ret 4th 6th 4th Ret 5th 5th 7th Ret 84 7 Mark Adderton 7th 8th 7th 4th Ret DNS 5th 4th 4th Ret 8th 6th 74 8 Greg Murphy 3rd Ret Ret Ret 4th 3rd 40 8 Justin Mathews 9th 6th 5th 7th 8th 8th 10th 10th 11th 8th 40 10 Bob Holden 8th 7th 6th Ret 7th 6th 9th 9th 10th 9th 39 11 James Kaye Ret 2nd 2nd Ret 32 11 John Cotter 7th 8th Ret DNS 8th 7th 9th 7th 32 13 Peter McKay 6th 5th 7th 8th 28 14 Peter Hills Ret Ret Ret 7th Ret Ret 6 15 Dennis Rogers Ret 9th 2 Pos Driver EAS 1 EAS 2 PHI 1 PHI 2 WIN 1 WIN 2 LAK 1 LAK 2 MAL 1 MAL 2 ORA 1 ORA 2 Pts See also 1994 Australian Touring Car season References External links Image of Morris & Longhurst at the Winton round of the 1994 Australian Manufacturers’ Championship Retrieved from i180.photobucket.com on 24 February 2009 Category:Australian Manufacturers' Championship Category:Australian Super Touring Championship Manufacturers' Championship