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2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship

Motor racing competition


Motor racing competition

Chaz Mostert

The 2010 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of Formula Ford open wheel racing cars. It was the 41st national series for Formula Fords to be held in Australia and the 18th to carry the Australian Formula Ford Championship name. The championship, which was promoted as the "2010 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship", began on 26 March 2010 at the Albert Park Street Circuit and ended on 21 November at Sandown Raceway after eight rounds. Australian Formula Ford Management Pty. Ltd. was appointed by CAMS as the Category Manager for the Championship.

Synergy Motorsport Spectrum driver Chaz Mostert won the title with a dominant season performance. The Queensland driver secured the title at Round 7 and won a total of five rounds during the series. Individual race wins were achieved by Mostert (14), Nick Foster (3), Ashley Walsh (2), Ryan Simpson (2) and Geoff Uhrhane (1).

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers competed in the championship. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered, excepting New Zealanders Nick Cassidy, Martin Short and Ben Barker, who was British-registered.

TeamChassisNoDriverRounds
Sonic Motor Racing ServicesMygale SJ10a2AUS Geoff UhrhaneAll
7AUS Josh Hunter8
11AUS Cam Waters
13AUS Nick FosterAll
16AUS Ryan Simpson1–5
Borland Racing DevelopmentsSpectrum 011c4AUS Andrew McFarland1–2
Spectrum 01245AUS Ashley WalshAll
76AUS Ben Jurczak2–8
Spectrum 011b77AUS Caleb RaynerAll
simPRO
Master Electricians RacingMygale SJ10a5AUS Andre BorellAll
Evans Motorsport GroupMygale SJ10A6AUS Adam Graham1–4
NZL Nick Cassidy5
AUS Trent Harrison6–8
Mygale SJ11A94AUS Matthew Hart7–8
Brad Jones RacingMygale SJ09a8AUS Tom WilliamsonAll
9AUS Zac Schonberger2–5
Linde Material HandlingMygale SJ06a11AUS Cam Waters
CAMS Rising Stars
Minda MotorsportSpectrum 011b12AUS Liam Sager3–6
Spectrum 011c49AUS Jack Le BrocqAll
Spectrum 011b55AUS Garry Jacobson1–2, 4, 6–7
Spectrum 011d83AUS Matthew BrabhamAll
Synergy MotorsportSpectrum 01215AUS Chaz MostertAll
Spectrum 011b17AUS Stefan Borsato4–5
Spectrum 011c22AUS Shae Davies
Spectrum 01125AUS Daniel Cotton1
Spectrum 01271AUS Nathan MorcomAll
G-Force Events
Crabtrees Real EstateMygale SJ07a20AUS Greg Woodrow1
Shae Davies Racing
BF RacingVan Diemen RF0622AUS Shae Davies
Howard RacingSpectrum 01127
35AUS Sam Howard4–6
Mygale SJ08a
Spectrum 01137AUS Jack Howard5–6
Team BRMMygale SJ09a30AUS Tom GoessAll
31NZL Martin Short1–4
GBR Ben Barker5
32AUS Jon Mills1–2, 4–7
HMT RacingSpectrum 011d33AUS Robert Hackwood1, 6
Rob Spence MotorsportSpectrum 011c35AUS Cameron Spence1, 3
Widex AustraliaMygale SJ07a47AUS Williams Vass1
McDonald's Chelsea HeightsSpectrum 011d66AUS Jesse Fenech3, 8
Marshalls & Dent LawyersSpectrum 011b74AUS Nick McBride1, 3
Speco/VHT
Motor ImprovementsSpectrum 01178AUS Brendan Jones1
TanderSportStealth S3D91AUS Pete Major8

Note: All cars were powered by 1600cc Ford Duratec engines, as mandated by the championship regulations.

Calendar

RoundCircuitDateRound winner12345678
Albert Park Street Circuit28–29 MarchChaz Mostert
Queensland Raceway1–2 MayNicholas Foster
Winton Motor Raceway14–16 MayAshley Walsh
Hidden Valley Raceway18–20 JuneChaz Mostert
Townsville Street Circuit9–11 JulyChaz Mostert
Surfers Paradise Street Circuit22–24 OctoberChaz Mostert
Symmons Plains Raceway13–14 NovemberGeoff Uhrhane
Sandown Raceway19–21 NovemberChaz Mostert

Note: Rounds were contested over three races, with the exception of Round 1 which was staged over two races.

Season summary

RdRaceCircuitPole positionFastest lapWinning driverWinning team112123312341235123612371238123
Victoria Albert Park CircuitAUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
Queensland Queensland RacewayAUS Ryan SimpsonAUS Ryan SimpsonAUS Ryan SimpsonSonic Motor Racing Services
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Nick FosterSonic Motor Racing Services
AUS Ben JurczakAUS Nick FosterSonic Motor Racing Services
New South Wales Winton Motor RacewayAUS Nick FosterAUS Ashley WalshAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Ashley WalshBorland Racing Developments
AUS Nick FosterAUS Ashley WalshBorland Racing Developments
Northern Territory Hidden Valley RacewayAUS Ryan SimpsonAUS Ryan SimpsonAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Ryan SimpsonSonic Motor Racing Services
Queensland Reid Park Street CircuitAUS Ryan SimpsonAUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Ashley WalshAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
Queensland Surfers Paradise Street CircuitAUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Cam WatersAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
Tasmania Symmons Plains RacewayAUS Ashley WalshAUS Ben JurczakAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Nick FosterAUS Geoff UhrhaneSonic Motor Racing Services
AUS Nick FosterAUS Nick FosterSonic Motor Racing Services
Victoria Sandown RacewayAUS Chaz MostertAUS Cam WatersAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Chaz MostertAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport
AUS Ben JurczakAUS Chaz MostertSynergy Motorsport

Points

Championship points were awarded on a 20–16–14–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis to the top ten classified finishers in each race. An additional point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for the first race at each round.

Results

Pos.DriverVictoria
ALBQueensland
QUENew South Wales
WINNorthern Territory
DARQueensland
TOWQueensland
SURTasmania
SYMVictoria
SANPenPtsR1R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3123456789101112131415161718192021222324=Pos.DriverVictoria
ALBQueensland
QUENew South Wales
WINNorthern Territory
DARQueensland
TOWQueensland
SURTasmania
SYMVictoria
SANPenPtsR1R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3R1R2R3
AUS Chaz Mostert121641231151111111125111361
AUS Geoff Uhrhane732Ret4322233Ret8433312243-5269
AUS Nick Foster29113444342RetRet724821434263
AUS Ashley Walsh484Ret2115625223RetRet2Ret3522-15232
AUS Ryan Simpson31196556341434-5150
AUS Cam WatersRet1013999911Ret1174526253RetRet76115
AUS Adam Graham647266565792
AUS Tom Williamson11Ret88Ret16111776Ret1666Ret767835988
AUS Trent Harrison545444Ret11872
AUS Nathan Morcom5766111110128RetRetRetRetRetRetRet767Ret91359
AUS Ben Jurczak5331011RetRet10Ret14RetRet12Ret131310Ret7105-553
AUS Andre Borell8655151512713Ret1191389161481012151551
AUS Jack Le Brocq911Ret1116171689106515105610Ret9Ret14Ret49
AUS Matthew Brabham16159Ret777Ret16Ret1310Ret15108161111819Ret30
NZL Nick Cassidy86326
AUS Jesse Fenech13141366722
AUS Caleb Rayner13Ret1210128Ret1317121277RetDNS11129DNS9810-521
AUS Matthew Hart95611121120
NZL Martin ShortRet1710188108912914
AUS Tom Goess18131515Ret2015151181089Ret111515141210131212
AUS Shae Davies121714117911RetDNSDNS16148
AUS Garry Jacobson10141116Ret141398RetRet13137
AUS Cameron Spence121819170
nowrapAUS Andrew McFarland14Ret14120
AUS Jack Howard1614Ret14Ret120
AUS Zac Schonberger1620131921181618161817110
AUS Daniel Cotton170
AUS Stefan Borsato1419151515120
AUS Jon Mills211818171820171918Ret1415RetRet15140
AUS Josh HunterRet17160
AUS Brendan Jones190
GBR Ben BarkerDNS11Ret0
AUS Robert Hackwood201316170
AUS Pete Major1318DNS0
AUS Williams Vass220
AUS Greg WoodrowRet0
AUS Liam Sager141214Ret15Ret91314Ret1310-5-2
AUS Sam Howard10Ret14171210Ret1214-5-3
AUS Nick McBride15171819-5-3

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Note: Race 2 at the Albert Park Street Circuit, was stopped due to a serious crash on lap 2 involving Caleb Rayner. The race was abandoned and no championship points were awarded.

References

References

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  2. (28 March 2010). "Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit 28/03/2010 2010 Formula 1 Qantas Australian Grand Prix". National Software.
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  5. (20 June 2010). "Hidden Valley Raceway 20/06/2010 2010 Skycity Triple Crown-V8Supercar Championship Race 13&14". National Software.
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  9. [https://www.webcitation.org/5uUezxqio?url=http://www.formulaford.com.au/pdfs/round-0424.pdf 2010 Genuine Ford Parts Australian Formula Ford Championship results table] Retrieved on 25 November 2010
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