2008 Biante Touring Car Masters

Australian motor racing series 2008 Touring Car Masters 2007 2009 The 2008 Biante Touring Car Masters was an Australian motor racing seriesLachlan Mansell, Old, Bold and Gold - Biante Touring Car Masters, The Annual - Australian Motorsport, Number 4 / 2008, pages 90-92 for pre-1974 Touring Cars.John Bowe - Australian Motorsport Champion, www.johnbowe.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org It was the second annual Touring Car Masters. Division 1 was won by Gavin Bullas driving a Ford Mustang and Division 2 by Greg East driving a Holden HQ. Schedule thumb|Gavin Bullas won Division 1 driving a Ford Mustang (pictured in 2011) The series was contested over eight rounds. Round Circuit DateNatsoft Race Results > Circuit Racing > 2008 Retrieved 10 July 2017 Format Round winner Car 1 Adelaide Parklands Circuit 21–24 February Four Races Steve Mason Chevrolet Camaro 2 Oran Park Raceway 25–27 April Three races Gavin Bullas Ford Mustang 3 Hidden Valley Raceway 4–6 July Three races John Bowe Chevrolet Camaro 4 Winton Motor Raceway 1–3 August Three races Gavin Bullas Ford Mustang 5 Eastern Creek International Raceway 6–7 September Three races Gavin Bullas Ford Mustang 6 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 12–14 September Three races John Bowe Chevrolet Camaro 7 Symmons Plains International Raceway 21–23 November Three races Gavin Bullas Ford Mustang 8 Oran Park Raceway 4–7 December Three races John Bowe Chevrolet Camaro Points system Cars competed in two classes designated as Division 1 & Division 2. Series points were awarded on the following basis in each Division in each race:2008 Biante Touring Car Masters - Sporting Regulations - Amendment, cams.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th Points 60 56 52 48 45 42 39 36 33 30 27 24 21 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Where four races were run in a round, the points were awarded for Races 2, 3 & 4. Each driver was permitted to count his/her best seven round results. Series standings Division 1               Position Driver Car Points 1 Gavin Bullas Ford Mustang 1273 2 John Bowe Chevrolet Camaro 997.5 3 Steve Mason Chevrolet Camaro 997 4 Brad Tilley Ford XY Falcon GT 822 5 Drew Marget Ford Mustang 763 6 Jim Richards Ford Mustang & Ford Falcon Sprint 711 7 Alastair MacLean Chevrolet Camaro 702 8 Steve Makarios Ford XY Falcon GTHO 501 9 Eddie Abelnica Ford Boss Mustang 470 10 Graham Alexander Holden HQ 354 11 Rod Wilson Ford XY Falcon GT 272 12 John Woodbury Holden HQ 248 13 Tony Hunter Holden Monaro 240 14 Dean Lilliee Ford XY Falcon GTHO 152 15 Brett Youlden Holden HQ 140 16 Jerremy Mantello Holden HT Monaro 135 17 Cameron Tilley Chrysler Valiant Pacer 39         Division 2               Position Driver Car Points 1 Greg East Holden HQ 1049.5 2 Rory O'Neill Porsche 911 RS 976.5 3 Trevor Talbot Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 966 4 John Nelson Porsche 911 RS 768 5 Ian McAllister Ford Mustang 621.5 6 Mick Wilson Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T 612.5 7 Garry Treloar Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T 506 8 Richard Fairlam Holden HQ 447 9 Garry Young Ford Mustang 445 10 Steve Makarios Ford XY Falcon GTHO 390 ? 11 Cameron Mason Datsun 510 420 12 Bernie Stack Porsche 911 RS 329 13 Mike Erwin Ford XY Falcon GT 306 14 Nigel Benson Ford XY Falcon GT & Holden Monaro 304 15 Greg Waddington Holden HQ 286 16 Cameron Tilley Chrysler Valiant Pacer 237 17 Stephen Hoinville Ford Mustang & Ford Escort RS1600 228 18 Phil Brock Ford XY Falcon GT 210 19 Chris Stillwell Ford Escort RS1600 177 20 Tony Hunter Holden Monaro 168 21 Ray Challis Ford XY Falcon GT 129 22 Steven Richards Ford Escort RS1600 120 23 Mark Forgie Porsche 911 RS 117 24 Charlie O'Brien Ford Mustang 116 25 Chris Wilson Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1 90 26 Glenn Seton Ford Escort RS1600 90 27 Michael Acheson Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T 57 28 Elton Treloar Chrysler VH Valiant Charger R/T 45 29 Tony Edwards Holden Monaro 36 References Touring Car Masters Category:Touring Car Masters