2007 Sandown GT Classic

The 2007 Sandown GT Classic was the eighth and final round of the 2007 Australian GT Championship season. It took place at Sandown Raceway in Victoria, Australia on 9 December 2007 over a duration of 210 minutes.^[1]

The race was won by the Sirena racing driver pairing of Danish driver Allan Simonsen and his co-driver Tim Leahey who joined the team just for this race. The Sirena Ferrari 430 finished a full two laps ahead of the Lamborghini Gallardo Ian Palmer and Paul Stokell. John Teulan and Steven Johnson finished third, another two laps behind.

Results

Pos ^[1]	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Laps	Points
Pos ^[1]	No	Team	Drivers	Engine	Laps	Points
1	80	Sirena Racing	Allan Simonsen Tim Leahey	Ferrari 430	158	114
1	80	Sirena Racing	Allan Simonsen Tim Leahey	Ferrari 4.3L V8	158	114
2	20	Palmer Steel Industries	Ian Palmer Paul Stokell	Lamborghini Gallardo	156	96
2	20	Palmer Steel Industries	Ian Palmer Paul Stokell	Lamborghini 5.0L V10	156	96
3	88	Industry Central Stahlwille	John Teulan Steven Johnson	Ferrari 430	154	84
3	88	Industry Central Stahlwille	John Teulan Steven Johnson	Ferrari 4.3L V8	154	84
4	90	Cooks Construction	Jon Trende Sven Burchartz Dean Fiore	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	153	75
4	90	Cooks Construction	Jon Trende Sven Burchartz Dean Fiore	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	153	75
5	77	The Oxford Tavern Wollongong	Anthony Kosseris Matt Hunt	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	152	69
5	77	The Oxford Tavern Wollongong	Anthony Kosseris Matt Hunt	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	152	69
6	11	Taplin Real Estate ANZ Banking	Andrew Taplin Dean Evans	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	150	63
6	11	Taplin Real Estate ANZ Banking	Andrew Taplin Dean Evans	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	150	63
7	7	Abcor Preston General Engineering	John Kaias Will Davison	Aston Martin DBRS9	150	57
7	7	Abcor Preston General Engineering	John Kaias Will Davison	Aston Martin 6.0L V12	150	57
8	98	Zagame Lotus	Angelo Lazaris Warren Luff	Lotus Exige GT3	146	54
8	98	Zagame Lotus	Angelo Lazaris Warren Luff	Toyota 1.8L I4	146	54
9	36	Jaylec Buzza Auto Electrics	Peter Fountas Matthew Coleman Garth Rainsbury	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	144	51
9	36	Jaylec Buzza Auto Electrics	Peter Fountas Matthew Coleman Garth Rainsbury	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	144	51
10	12	Quarter Back	Mark Eddy Dean Grant	Ferrari 360 Challenge	142	48
10	12	Quarter Back	Mark Eddy Dean Grant	Ferrari 3.6L V8	142	48
11	19	Nexus Cleaning Roock GPM	Damien Flack Ash Samadhi Marc Cini	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	139	45
11	19	Nexus Cleaning Roock GPM	Damien Flack Ash Samadhi Marc Cini	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	139	45
12	99	Urban Arrangement	Peter Lucas Scott Bargwanna	Lotus Elise	137	42
12	99	Urban Arrangement	Peter Lucas Scott Bargwanna	Rover 1.8L I4	137	42
13	38	World of Learning	David Wall Des Wall	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR	130	39
13	38	World of Learning	David Wall Des Wall	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	130	39
DNF	23	Pelorus Property Group	Paul Tresidder Max Twigg	Porsche 996 GT3 Cup	79
DNF	23	Pelorus Property Group	Paul Tresidder Max Twigg	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6	79
DNF	4	Consolidated Chemical Company	Ted Huglin Craig Baird Andrew Knight	Ferrari 360 GT	21
DNF	4	Consolidated Chemical Company	Ted Huglin Craig Baird Andrew Knight	Ferrari 3.6L V8	21
DNF	54	Natrad Radiators & Auto Air Conditioning	Bryce Washington Michael Trimble	Lamborghini Gallardo	1
DNF	54	Natrad Radiators & Auto Air Conditioning	Bryce Washington Michael Trimble	Lamborghini 5.0L V10	1
DNS	8	Flash Air Daikin Air Conditioning	Peter Hill Simon Middleton	Porsche 996 GT3-RSR
DNS	8	Flash Air Daikin Air Conditioning	Peter Hill Simon Middleton	Porsche 3.6L Flat-6

Statistics

Pole Position - #80 Sirena Racing - 1:11.5544^[2]
Fastest Lap - #38 World of Learning - 1:13.3227

2007 Australian Tourist Trophy

The 2007 Australian Tourist Trophy was awarded by CAMS to the winners of the 2007 Sandown GT Classic.^[3] It was the eighteenth Australian Tourist Trophy, and the first to be awarded since 1979.^[4]

References

1 2 "Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships 2007 - Rd 10 Sandown International Motor Raceway Sandown GT Classic". Natsoft. 2007-12-09. Retrieved 2008-01-13.
↑ "Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships 2007 - Rd 10 Sandown International Motor Raceway Australian GT Championship Qualifying 1". Natsoft. 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2008-01-13.
↑ Gt's To Race For Australian Tourist Trophy Title At Sandown, www.racefan.com.au Retrieved on 18 August 2014
↑ Australian Titles, docs.cams.com.au As archived at www.webcitation.org on 16 July 2014

External links

European Car Club of Australia page with images of all competing cars, as archived at www.webcitation.org

Australian GT Championship
Previous race: 2007 Oran Park round of Australian GT Championship	2007 season	Next race: None

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/19/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.