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- Teams and drivers
- Race calendar
- Points system
- Championship standings Privateers' Team Cup
- References
- External links
{{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}}{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2011}}{{Motorsport season |title = Australian Touring Car Championship |link = Australian Touring Car Championship |year = 1998 }}The 1998 Australian Touring Car Championship was an Australian motor racing competition open to 5.0 Litre Touring Cars,[1] (also known as V8 Supercars).[2] The championship, which was sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport as an Australian title,[3] was contested over a ten-round series which began on 1 February 1998 at Sandown International Motor Raceway and ended on 2 August at Oran Park International Raceway. The series was promoted as the "Shell Australian Touring Car Championship".[4] The title, which was the 39th Australian Touring Car Championship, was won by Craig Lowndes.[5] Teams and driversThe following teams and drivers competed in the championship. Team (Entrant)[6] | Car | No | Drivers |
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Glenn Seton Racing (Ford Credit Racing) | Ford EL Falcon | 1 | Australia}} Glenn Seton | 111 | Australia}} Neil Crompton | Glenn Seton Racing | 28 | Australia}} Rodney Forbes | Gibson Motorsport (Wynn's Australia) | Holden VS Commodore | 7 | Australia}} Darren Hossack | 31 | Australia}} Darren Pate | Gibson Motorsport | 2 | Australia}} Steven Ellery | 32 | Australia}} Tomas Mezera | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden VS Commodore | 3 | Australia}} Trevor Ashby | 6 | Australia}} Steve Reed | Stone Brothers Racing (Pirtek Racing) | Ford EL Falcon | 4 | Australia}} Jason Bright | Larkham Motor Sport (SBR) (Mitre 10 Racing) | 10 | Australia}} Mark Larkham | Perkins Engineering (Castrol Perkins Racing) | Holden VS Commodore Holden VT Commodore | 8 | Australia}} Russell Ingall | 11 | Australia}} Larry Perkins | Perkins Engineering (Castrol Cougars)[7] | Holden VS Commodore | 16 | Australia}} Melinda Price | Holden VS Commodore | 19 | Australia}} Kerryn Brewer | Longhurst Racing | Ford EL Falcon | 9 | Australia}} Alan Jones | Longhurst Racing (Castrol Longhurst Ford) | 25 | Australia}} Tony Longhurst | Cadillac Productions | Ford EL Falcon | 13 | Australia}} Ryan McLeod | 79 | Australia}} Mike Conway | Imrie Motor Sport | Holden VS Commodore | 14 | Australia}} Mike Imrie | Holden Racing Team | Holden VS Commodore Holden VT Commodore | 15 | Australia}} Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | 50 | Australia}} Mark Skaife | Holden VT Commodore | 98 | New Zealand}} Greg Murphy | Dick Johnson Racing (Shell Helix Racing) | Ford EL Falcon | 17 | Australia}} Dick Johnson | 18 | Australia}} John Bowe | Racing For Life (DJR) | 95 | Australia}} Steven Johnson | Colourscan Motorsport | Ford EL Falcon | 22 | Australia}} Danny Osborne | 47 | Australia}} Brett Peters | Ray Hislop | Ford EF Falcon | 23 | Australia}} Ray Hislop | Romano Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 24 | Australia}} Paul Romano | M3 Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 26 | Australia}} John Cotter | 29 | Australia}} Peter Doulman | Terry Finnigan | Holden VS Commodore | 27 | Australia}} Terry Finnigan | Challenge Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 32 | Australia}} Tomas Mezera | 39 | Australia}} Chris Smerdon | Pro-Duct Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 33 | Australia}} Bob Pearson | Garry Rogers Motorsport (Garry Rogers Valvoline/Cummins Team) | Holden VS Commodore | 34 | New Zealand}} Steven Richards | 35 | Australia}} Jason Bargwanna | 134 | Australia}} Garth Tander | Schembri Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 36 | Australia}} Neil Schembri | 71 | Australia}} Gary Quartly | James Rosenberg Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 38 | Australia}} Mark Poole | Simon Emerzidis | Holden VR Commodore | 41 | Australia}} Garry Willmington | Holden VS Commodore | 54 | Australia}} Simon Emerzidis | Paul Weel Racing | Ford EL Falcon | 43 | Australia}} Paul Weel | Mal Rose Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 44 | Australia}} Mal Rose | Novocastrian Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 45 | Australia}} Wayne Russell | John Faulkner Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 46 | New Zealand}} John Faulkner | Rod Smith Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 48 | Australia}} D'arcy Russell | Greg Crick Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 49 | Australia}} Greg Crick | 149 | Australia}} Dean Crosswell | Charles Ryman | Ford EL Falcon | 51 | Australia}} Charles Ryman | Barry Morcom | Holden VP Commodore | 52 | Australia}} Barry Morcom | Rod Nash Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 55 | Australia}} Rod Nash | Briggs Motor Sport | Ford EL Falcon | 70 | Australia}} John Briggs | PACE Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 74 | Australia}} Kevin Heffernan | Paul Little Racing | Ford EL Falcon | 75 | Australia}} Anthony Tratt | V8Racing | Holden VP Commodore | 77 | Australia}} Richard Mork | Clive Wiseman Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 80 | Australia}} Mick Donaher | Don Pulver | Holden VP Commodore | 88 | Australia}} Don Pulver | Geoff Kendrick | Holden VS Commodore | 92 | Australia}} Geoff Kendrick | |
Race calendarThe championship was contested over a ten-round series with three races per round.[4] Rd. | Race Title | Circuit | Location / State | Date | Winner | Car | Team | Report |
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1 | Australia}} Sandown | Sandown International Motor Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | 30 Jan–1 Feb | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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2 | Australia}} Launceston | Symmons Plains International Raceway | Launceston, Tasmania | 6–8 Feb | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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3 | Australia}} Lakeside | Lakeside International Raceway | Brisbane, Queensland | 27–29 Mar | Russell Ingall | Holden VS Commodore | Perkins Engineering |
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4 | Australia}} Phillip Island | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit | Phillip Island, Victoria | 17–19 Apr | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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5 | Australia}} Winton | Winton Motor Raceway | Benalla, Victoria | 1–3 May | John Bowe | Ford EL Falcon | Dick Johnson Racing |
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6 | Australia}} Mallala | Mallala Motor Sport Park | Mallala, South Australia | 22–24 May | Russell Ingall | Holden VS Commodore | Perkins Engineering |
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7 | Australia}} Barbagallo | Barbagallo Raceway | Perth, Western Australia | 29–31 May | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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8 | Australia}} Calder | Calder Park Raceway | Melbourne, Victoria | 19–21 Jun | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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9 | Australia}} Hidden Valley | Hidden Valley Raceway | Darwin, Northern Territory | 17–19 Jul | Russell Ingall | Holden VT Commodore | Perkins Engineering |
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10 | Australia}} Oran Park | Oran Park International Raceway | Sydney, New South Wales | 31 Jul–2 Aug | Craig Lowndes | Holden VT Commodore | Holden Racing Team |
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Points systemChampionship points were awarded in each race as follows:[7] generated with de:Wikipedia:Helferlein/VBA-Macro for EXCEL tableconversion V1.7<\\hiddentext>>1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 40 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Championship standingsPos | Driver | Car | Penalty | San | Sym | Lak | Phi | Win | Mal | Bar | Cal | Hid | Ora | Pts |
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1 | Craig Lowndes | Holden VS Commodore Holden VT Commodore | 0 | 116 | 114 | 92 | 112 | 66 | 108 | 120 | 76 | 68 | 120 | 992 |
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2 | Russell Ingall | Holden VS Commodore Holden VT Commodore | 0 | 80 | 92 | 114 | 108 | 110 | 112 | 104 | 50 | 96 | 76 | 942 |
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3 | Mark Skaife | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 78 | 108 | 50 | 76 | 94 | 24 | 106 | 66 | 58 | 108 | 768 |
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4 | Larry Perkins | Holden VS Commodore Holden VT Commodore | 0 | 90 | 80 | 100 | 80 | 72 | 62 | 94 | 38 | 68 | 38 | 722 |
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5 | John Bowe | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 108 | 44 | 64 | 92 | 116 | 80 | 24 | 52 | 52 | 50 | 682 |
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6 | Glenn Seton | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 102 | 70 | 12 | 88 | 52 | 92 | 56 | 58 | 86 | 60 | 676 |
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7 | Jason Bargwanna | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 28 | 96 | 34 | 66 | 44 | 51 | 28 | 72 | 96 | 88 | 603 |
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8 | Tony Longhurst | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 44 | 28 | 90 | 78 | 90 | 54 | 20 | 10 | 78 | 94 | 586 |
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9 | Jason Bright | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 20 | 88 | 70 | 84 | 72 | 82 | 52 | 68 | Ret | 48 | 584 |
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10 | Dick Johnson | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 60 | 70 | 108 | 26 | 76 | 66 | 76 | 6 | 52 | 10 | 550 |
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11 | Mark Larkham | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 60 | 32 | 30 | 42 | 20 | 44 | 58 | 40 | 80 | 68 | 474 |
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12 | Paul Romano | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 22 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 56 | 24 | 36 | 20 | 62 | 72 | 418 |
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13 | John Faulkner | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 60 | 36 | 78 | 68 | Ret | 28 | 44 | 376 |
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14 | Garth Tander | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 68 | 50 | 24 | 80 | 301 |
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15 | Steve Ellery | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 34 | 10 | 36 | 8 | 52 | 18 | 36 | 12 | 18 | 42 | 266 |
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16 | Alan Jones | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 49 | 56 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 40 | 12 | 261 |
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17 | Steven Johnson | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 40 | 42 | 86 | 68 | 24 | 260 |
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18 | Steven Richards | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 72 | 52 | 64 | 188 |
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19 | Terry Finnigan | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 28 | 15 | 58 | 8 | 8 | 34 | DNS | 10 | 159 |
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20 | Darren Hossack | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 16 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 34 | 8 | 30 | 156 |
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21 | Tomas Mezera | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 52 | 34 | 140 |
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22 | Darren Pate | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 139 |
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23 | Mark Poole | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 38 | 10 | 24 | 14 | 38 | DNS | 124 |
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24 | Neil Crompton | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 116 |
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25 | Greg Crick | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 6 | 52 | Ret | 2 | 6 | 34 | Ret | 100 |
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26 | Trevor Ashby | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 32 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 78 |
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27 | Chris Smerdon | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 63 |
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Steve Reed | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 29 | 4 | 8 | Ret | 22 | 29 | John Briggs | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 24 | DNS | 58 |
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30 | Greg Murphy | Holden VT Commodore | 0 | 38 | 38 |
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31 | Paul Weel | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | Ret | 6 | 0 | 32 |
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32 | Mal Rose | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Ret | 1 | 2 | Ret | 26 |
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Peter Doulman | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 26 | 0 | 34 | Anthony Tratt | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | Ret | 23 |
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35 | Ray Hislop | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
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36 | Kerryn Brewer | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
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37 | Danny Osborne | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 6 | 6 | Ret | Ret | 0 | 1 | DNS | Ret | 13 |
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Brett Peters | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 13 | 39 | Rod Nash | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Ret | 1 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
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40 | Ryan McLeod | Ford EL Falcon | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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41 | Melinda Price | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Kevin Heffernan | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 8 | 0 | Ret | Ret | 43 | Geoff Kendrick | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | Ret | 5 | 5 |
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44 | Richard Mork | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 4 | DNS | DNS | 0 | 4 |
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45 | D'arcy Russell | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 0 | 0 | DNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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46 | Dean Crosswell | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 2 | Ret | 2 |
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Robert Smith | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 0 | 2 | DNS | 48 | Neil Schembri | Holden VS Commodore | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Pos | Driver | Car | Penalty | San | Sym | Lak | Phi | Win | Mal | Bar | Cal | Hid | Ora | Pts |
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{{Motorsport driver results legend}} |
Race three at the Calder round was abandoned before the start due to water lying on the track after a late afternoon storm.[8] Privateers' Team CupThe Privateers' Team Cup was open top Level 2 teams competing with control tyres.[9] Points were awarded on the same basis as for the actual Championship however competitors were required to nominate eight rounds at which they would compete and only their best six results from those rounds would be retained towards the Cup award.[9] Two-driver teams were permitted to pool their points into a combined score.[9] The Cup was won by Lansvale Smash Repairs with the team's Holden VS Commodore driven by Trevor Ashby and Steve Reed.[10] References1. ^Specific Conditions, 1998 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 7-10 2. ^Racing - Table of Contents, 1998 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 7-1 3. ^1998 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 7-9 & 7-10 4. ^1 The Rounds, V8 Supercars, Shell Australian Touring Car Championship, '98 Series Review, pages 18 to 79 5. ^Records, Titles and Awards, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-7 6. ^Official Programme, Mallala, 24th May 1998 7. ^ATCC Points System, Official Programme, Mallala, 24 May 1998, page 98 8. ^V8 Supercars, Shell Australian Touring Car Championship, '98 Series Review, page 65 9. ^1 2 The cup runneth over, Official Programme, Mallala, 24 May 1998, page 98 10. ^1 Jason Parker, Lansvale take control, V8 Supercars, Shell Australian Touring Car Championship, '98 Series Review, pages 80-84
External links- Official V8 Supercar site
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071014034427/http://natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?1998 1998 Racing Results Archive]
{{Australian Touring Car Racing}} 2 : Australian Touring Car Championship seasons|1998 in V8 Supercars |