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2007 Pickup Truck Racing

Grindrod's excursion in the final race ensured Steve Dance would take the championship

The 2007 Pickup Truck Racing season was the 11th Pickup Truck Racing season. It was won by Steve Dance with 3 race wins and 12 podiums. Going into the final race, Nic Grindrod was twenty points behind Steve Dance but with a second place for Dance and Grindrod finishing outside of the top ten, Dance secured the championship by 65 points. The Rookie trophy was won by Neil Tressler.

Race Calendar

Round	Circuit	Date	Winning driver	1
[[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.svg	50px]]	Rockingham Motor Speedway	April 29	Paul Poulter
Paul Poulter
[[Image:Croft track map.svg	50px]]	Croft Circuit	May 20	Gavin Seager
Gavin Seager
[[Image:Mondello Park v2.svg	50px]]	Mondello Park	June 10	Peter Stevens
Dave Briggs
[[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.svg	50px]]	Rockingham Motor Speedway	June 24	Paul Poulter
Paul Poulter
[[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.svg	50px]]	Rockingham Motor Speedway	July 22	Paul Poulter
Paul Poulter
[[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.svg	50px]]	Rockingham Motor Speedway	August 19	Gavin Seager
Race not run
[[Image: Brands Hatch Indy 2003.svg	50px]]	Brands Hatch Indy Circuit	September 2	Simon Carr
Nic Grindrod
[[Image:Rockingham Motor Speedway.svg	50px]]	Rockingham Motor Speedway	September 16	Kelly-Jane Wells
Steve Dance
[[Image:Pembrey Circuit track map.svg	50px]]	Pembrey Circuit	October 21	Nic Grindrod
Steve Dance
[[Image: Brands Hatch Indy 2003.svg	50px]]	Brands Hatch Indy Circuit	November 4	Steve Dance
Gavin Seager

August 19 second race did not run due to unscheduled track activity extending beyond track curfew.

Final Championship Standings

Pos	No.	Driver	ROC	CRO	MON	ROC	ROC	ROC	BRA	ROC	PEM	BRA	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	2	1
16	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Steve Dance	6	2	2	2	6	3	5	5	3	2	4	4	3	Ret	1	3	1	1	2	3575
22	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Nic Grindrod	2	3	20	8	9	6	4	2	4	4	3	2	1	4	2	1	14	4	11	3510
54	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Gavin Seager	3	4	1	1	4	5	2	11	2	5	1	5	16	2	4	Ret	8	2	1	3465
9	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Pete Wilkinson	9	6	5	21	8	4	10	10	5	3	16	9	4	5	16	17	4	12	3	3210
4	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Pete Stevens	13	11	7	4	1	7	14	Ret	16	16	6	12	2	12	10	4	7	5	4	3095
21	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Kelly-Jayne Wells	8	5	11	3	Ret	11	7	Ret	10	6	15	11	10	1	3	9	6	11	5	2995
66	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Martin Heath	18	7	6	13	3	8	11	6	9	12	12	Ret	12	7	15	10	12	7	Ret	2815
63	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Phil White	Ret	16	13	7	11	13	18	8	14	9	Ret	13	7	3	5	6	3	18	6	2805
28	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Richard Grindrod	Ret	Ret	9	10	Ret	6	3	4	8	7	5	10	11	Ret	9	2	2	3	16	2740
15	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Simon Carr			8	5	5	10	9	13	6	Ret	8	1	Ret	6	7	8	5	6	8	2720
65	[[Image:U+21E9.gif]]Mark Willis	4	Ret	3	6	2	2	6	3	7	8	13	7	5	10	6					2625
93	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Michael Smith	10	8	14	16	10	16	16	9	15	13	10	8	6	17	Ret			8	10	2510
2	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Dave Briggs	14	Ret	4	9	7	1	13	7	Ret	DNS	9	3	Ret	8	23	7	Ret	16	15	2380
37	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Neil Tressler	17	14	17	20	16	15	21	16	18	19	Ret	20	15	20	20	12	16	19	13	2310
39	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Karl Turner	7	10	19	15	15	12	8	12	12	11	7	18	Ret	19	12					2145
74	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Paul Poulter	1	1			12	DNS	1	1	1	1	2	6	Ret	Ret	21			Ret	17	2115
98	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Antony Hawkins	11	9	10	11			12	Ret	17	15	11	17	14	11	8	Ret	Ret	9	Ret	2080
26	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Paul Saunders			18	19	13	14			19	17	Ret	14	9	15	19	11	15	Ret	9	1875
8	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Andy Pyke			12	12	18	18			13	14		16	8	DNQ	DNQ	14	10	15	18	1620
69	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Lee Rogers	NC	12	15	18	Ret	DNS			Ret	DNS		15	Ret	18	18	5	9	14	7	1435
3	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Julian Arnold	15	DNS					20	15	Ret	20	Ret	DNS	17	Ret	17	13	13	17	14	1425
55	[[Image:U+21E9.gif]]Tony Mumford	16	15	Ret	14	14	17			20	21	Ret	DNQ	DNQ	14	13	Ret	DNS	20	Ret	1420
29	[[Image:U+21E9.gif]]Steve Pearce	12	13					Ret	14	Ret	18	14	21	18	16	22					1275
18	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]John Stant	Ret	Ret					17	Ret	11	10	Ret			9	11					925
14	[[Image:U+21E7.gif]]Damien Carr												19	13			15	11	13	12	815
24	[[Image:U+21E9.gif]]Richard Novell	5	Ret			Ret	DNS	Ret	Ret	Ret	DNS	DNS			13	14	16	Ret	Ret	DNS	650
73	[[Image:U+21E9.gif]]Steve Dobbs	Ret	Ret	16	17	17	Ret	19	Ret	Ret	Ret	Ret									545
88	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Graham France							15	17	Ret	Ret										270
10	[[Image:U+21EB.gif]]Chris Dawkins																		10	Ret	165
44	[[Image:U+21EB.gif]]Mike Doble																		Ret	Ret	20
6	[[Image:U+21E8.gif]]Rob Butterfield														DNS	Ret					10

Rockingham Oval Championship

Pickup Truck Racing also includes a sub-championship for races held on the Rockingham oval circuit. The championship completed on 16 September as follows:

Position	Number	Driver	Points
1	22	Nic Grindrod	1855
2	54	Gavin Seager	1825
3	16	Steve Dance	1660
4	74	Paul Poulter	1655
5	9	Pete Wilkinson	1595
6	21	Kelly-Jane Wells	1525
7	65	Mark Willis	1515
8	66	Martin Heath	1510
9	39	Karl Turner	1505
10	98	Antony Hawkins	1330
11	4	Pete Stevens	1310
12	93	Michael Smith	1310
13	63	Phil White	1240
14	15	Simon Carr	1230
15	28	Richard Grindrod	1230
16	37	Neil Tressler	1075
17	29	Steve Pearce	1060
18	2	Dave Briggs	1030
19	18	John Stant	925
20	55	Tony Mumford	895
21	3	Julian Arnold	770
22	26	Paul Saunders	630
23	24	Richard Novell	495
24	69	Lee Rogers	395
25	88	Graham France	360
26	8	Andy Pyke	275
27	73	Steve Dobbs	170
28	6	Rob Butterfield	10

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