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2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series

Motor racing competition


Motor racing competition

Marcos Ambrose Teams' Champion: Stone Brothers Racing Manufacturers' Championship: Ford Konica Series Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Australian V8 Ute Racing Series

The 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series was an Australian racing series for V8 Supercars. It began on 21 March 2004 at the Adelaide Street Circuit and ended on 5 December at Eastern Creek Raceway after 13 rounds. It was the sixth running of the V8 Supercar Championship Series. The series winner was also awarded the 45th Australian Touring Car Championship title by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport.

The championship was won by Marcos Ambrose of the Stone Brothers Racing.

Calendar

The 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series comprised 13 rounds which included 11 sprint rounds and two endurance rounds.

Rd.EventCircuitCity / stateDate12345678910111213
Australia Clipsal 500Adelaide Street CircuitAdelaide, South Australia18–21 March
Australia Eastern CreekEastern Creek RacewayEastern Creek, New South Wales2–4 April
New Zealand PlaceMakers V8 InternationalPukekohe Park RacewayPukekohe, New Zealand30 April – 2 May
Australia DarwinHidden Valley RacewayDarwin, Northern Territory21–23 May
Australia PerthBarbagallo RacewayPerth, Western Australia11–13 June
Australia IpswichQueensland RacewayIpswich, Queensland2–4 July
Australia WintonWinton Motor RacewayBenalla, Victoria23–25 July
Australia Oran ParkOran Park RacewaySydney, New South Wales13–15 August
Australia Betta Electrical Sandown 500Sandown International RacewayMelbourne, Victoria10–12 September
Australia Bob Jane T-Marts 1000Mount Panorama CircuitBathurst, New South Wales7–10 October
Australia Gillette V8 Supercar ChallengeSurfers Paradise Street CircuitSurfers Paradise, Queensland21–24 October
Australia LauncestonSymmons Plains RacewayLaunceston, Tasmania12–14 November
Australia BigPond Grand FinaleEastern Creek RacewayEastern Creek, New South Wales3–5 December

Teams and drivers

The following drivers and teams competed in the 2004 V8 Supercar Championship Series. The series comprised eleven sprint rounds and two endurance rounds (the Sandown 500 and the Bathurst 1000) with each car driven by two drivers in the endurance rounds.

ManufacturerVehicleTeamNo.DriverEventsEndurance round co-driverFordHolden
Falcon AUWalden Motorsport24Australia Garth Walden6–10, 13Australia Grant Elliott
Falcon BAStone Brothers Racing1Australia Marcos AmbroseAllAustralia Greg Ritter
9Australia Russell IngallAllAustralia Cameron McLean
Ford Performance Racing5Australia Glenn SetonAllSwitzerland Alain Menu
Australia Adam Macrow
6Australia Craig LowndesAll
Larkham Motorsport10Australia Jason BargwannaAllAustralia Mark Larkham
New Zealand Matt Halliday
20Australia Mark WinterbottomAll
Brad Jones Racing12Australia John BoweAllUK John Cleland
Australia Andrew Jones
21Australia Brad JonesAll
Dick Johnson Racing17Australia Steven JohnsonAllAustralia Owen Kelly
Australia David Brabham
18Australia Warren LuffAll
WPS Racing23Australia David Besnard1–10, 12–13Australia Charlie O'Brien*
New Zealand John McIntyre**
New Zealand John McIntyre11
48Australia Mark Noske4–8New Zealand John McIntyre*
Australia Neil McFadyen**
Malaysia Alex Yoong9–11
Australia Owen Kelly12–13
Steven Ellery Racing31Australia Steven ElleryAllAustralia Luke Youlden
Triple Eight Race Engineering88New Zealand Paul RadisichAllFrance Yvan Muller
Australia Dean Canto
888Brazil Max WilsonAll
Thexton Motor Racing99New Zealand David Thexton1–2
Commodore VXTasman Motorsport3New Zealand Jason Richards1–7New Zealand Fabian Coulthard
43New Zealand Fabian Coulthard8
Rod Nash Racing (PE)7Australia Tony Longhurst1–8, 11Australia Jamie Whincup
Australia Alex Davison9–10, 12
Imrie Motorsport14Australia Terry Wyhoon1rowspan=2
24Australia Phillip Scifleet1–2
MSport14New Zealand Mark Porter2–3
David Krause Racing43Australia David Krause1–2, 6–7
John Faulkner Racing43Australia Christian D'Agostin9–10, 13Australia Kurt Wimmer
Commodore VYHolden Racing Team2Australia Mark SkaifeAllAustralia Todd Kelly
22Australia Todd Kelly1–8, 11–13UK Jason Plato
Australia Peter Brock9–10
Tasman Motorsport3New Zealand Jason Richards8–13
Rod Nash Racing (PE)7Australia Alex Davison13
Perkins Engineering8Australia Paul DumbrellAllAustralia Tony Longhurst
11New Zealand Steven RichardsAllNew Zealand Jim Richards
Team Dynamik14Australia Neil McFadyen6rowspan=2
Australia Will Davison7–8
44New Zealand Simon WillsAllAustralia Paul Stokell
45Australia Dale BredeAllAustralia Will Davison
Robert Smith Racing14Australia Lee Holdsworth9–10, 13Australia Phillip Scifleet*
Australia Mark Noske**
John Kelly Racing (HRT)15Australia Rick KellyAllAustralia Tim Leahey
Australia Steve Owen
51New Zealand Greg MurphyAll
Paul Weel Racing16Australia Paul WeelAllAustralia Matthew White
Australia Marcus Marshall
50Australia Jason BrightAll
Team Kiwi Racing021New Zealand Craig BairdAllNew Zealand Mark Porter
Paul Morris Motorsport29Australia Paul MorrisAllAustralia Alan Gurr
Garry Rogers Motorsport33Australia Cameron McConvilleAllAustralia Nathan Pretty
Denmark Allan Simonsen
34Australia Garth TanderAll
Paul Little Racing75Australia Anthony TrattAllAustralia Tomas Mezera
  • = Drove in Sandown 500 only

** = Drove in Bathurst 1000 only

Results and standings

Results summary

RoundRaceEventPole positionRace winnersRound winnerReport1R1R223R1R2R34R1R2R35R1R2R3678R1R291011R1R212R1R2R313R1R2R3
AdelaideNZL Greg MurphynowrapAUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Marcos Ambrose
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)[report](2004-clipsal-500)
AUS Marcos Ambrose
Eastern Creek 1AUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Rick Kelly
(John Kelly Racing, Holden)
PukekoheAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Jason Bright
(Paul Weel Racing, Holden)[report](2004-placemakers-v8-international)
AUS Jason Bright
AUS Jason Bright
DarwinAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Russell IngallAUS Todd Kelly
(Holden Racing Team, Holden)
AUS Rick Kelly
AUS Todd Kelly
PerthNZL Steven RichardsAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Jason Bright
(Paul Weel Racing, Holden)
AUS Jason Bright
AUS Jason Bright
IpswichnowrapAUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Marcos Ambrose
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)
WintonNZL Craig BairdAUS Cameron McConville
(Garry Rogers Motorsport, Holden)[report](2004-v8-supercars-winton-round)
Oran ParkAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Marcos Ambrose
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)
AUS Marcos Ambrose
SandownAUS Rick KellyAUS Marcos Ambrose
AUS Greg Ritter
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)[report](2004-sandown-500)
BathurstNZL Steven RichardsNZL Greg Murphy
AUS Rick Kelly
(John Kelly Racing, Holden)[report](2004-bathurst-1000)
Gold CoastAUS Mark SkaifeAUS Marcos AmbroseNZL Greg Murphy
(John Kelly Racing, Holden)
NZL Greg Murphy
LauncestonNZL Steven RichardsAUS Rick KellyAUS Russell Ingall
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)
AUS Marcos Ambrose
AUS David Besnard
Eastern Creek 2AUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Marcos AmbroseAUS Marcos Ambrose
(Stone Brothers Racing, Ford)
AUS Marcos Ambrose
AUS Marcos Ambrose

Drivers championship

Pos.DriverNo.CarADE
South AustraliaEAS1
New South WalesPUK
NZLHID
Northern TerritoryBAR
Western AustraliaQLD
QueenslandWIN
VictoriaORA
New South WalesSAN
VictoriaBAT
New South WalesSUR
QueenslandSYM
TasmaniaEAS2
New South WalesPen.Pts.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404042434445464748485051515353535357585860616163636566Pos.DriverNo.CarADE
South AustraliaEAS1
New South WalesPUK
NZLHID
Northern TerritoryBAR
Western AustraliaQLD
QueenslandWIN
VictoriaORA
New South WalesSAN
VictoriaBAT
New South WalesSUR
QueenslandSYM
TasmaniaEAS2
New South WalesPen.Pts.
AUS Marcos Ambrose1Ford BA Falcon1***1******7***1**3**3313*2*343**1**2621*1*41***2***21**Ret*****1******1******1***0**2174**
AUS Russell Ingall9Ford BA Falcon3Ret1412771***11***59171344342625107557930**1936**
AUS Jason Bright50nowrapHolden VY Commodore1431321***1***41710*2**1****1****5*34310*12*7Ret10242321230**1920**
NZL Greg Murphy51Holden VY Commodore**4**9542213447316Ret51112512111441324180**1913**
NZL Steven Richards11Holden VY Commodore2246*5*4533**Ret**62213101115**21**RetRet**4**1368480**1819**
AUS Rick Kelly15Holden VY Commodore126174561**21**424152309**5**121251**2**Ret5Ret1550**1793**
AUS Todd Kelly22Holden VY CommodoreRet101917101422111810975723143DSQ3*3**Ret*271250**1623**
AUS Jason Bargwanna10Ford BA Falcon215827Ret21771918Ret19251561465532211211011160**1526**
AUS John Bowe12Ford BA Falcon91518102212866877Ret1812187314161714162115120**1502**
AUS Steven Johnson17Ford BA Falcon20Ret61388Ret191113101124Ret3217371191310896130**1416**
AUS Garth Tander34Holden VY Commodore19DNS3281110152085563921284Ret2211*5*28RetRet18100**1396**
AUS Mark Skaife2Holden VY Commodore71722***16***Ret19**14**971**15**9Ret*28****1*****2**2314**24**13RetRet318720**1294**
AUS Cameron McConville33Holden VY Commodore17Ret251918262318276Ret181018224Ret10615771210672**1292**
NZL Jason Richards3Holden VY CommodoreRet8Ret14992527Ret201214Ret11789209825252017590**1245**
AUS Glenn Seton5Ford BA Falcon10Ret15292122181214Ret21Ret1310DNS2118215192819171413220**1237**
AUS Brad Jones21Ford BA Falcon13Ret23202018Ret1516121312122420317313Ret129241919140**1235**
AUS Paul Weel16Holden VY Commodore54291166178Ret10145RetRet95101226151827RetDNS17260**1192**
AUS Mark Winterbottom20Ford BA Falcon15Ret122514Ret111023191615212523Ret6516121917112822330**1190**
NZL Paul Radisich88Ford BA FalconRet72031611*9*1625RetRet296191413RetRet127921146240**1188**
AUS Craig Lowndes6Ford BA FalconRetRet2829Ret125921RetDNSRet271926182*4*Ret661323Ret0**1182**
AUS Warren Luff18Ford BA Falcon11Ret2124272322222415Ret231620242037Ret26161291514200**1149**
AUS Paul Morris29Holden VY Commodore616112115Ret292415Ret1126238131017Ret2014Ret30192923750**1071**
AUS Anthony Tratt75Holden VY CommodoreRet13262219162430Ret25222411142224121817202126222026250**1047**
AUS Paul Dumbrell8Holden VY Commodore8113030242720141724202771618238RetRet172423231625240**1018**
AUS Steve Ellery31Ford BA FalconRetRetRet1826242126181798Ret6172922161821148101133280**991**
NZL Simon Wills44Holden VY CommodoreRetRet16151215302512RetRet21Ret2315*6*Ret1364Ret161226Ret190**929**
NZL Craig Baird021Holden VY Commodore161299172016312023RetDNS17**22**311513RetRet2227RetDNSRet16170**925**
BRA Max Wilson888Ford BA Falcon*Ret*Ret105281710Ret2216231714RetRetRetRetRet85261515228110**865**
AUS Tony Longhurst7Holden VY CommodoreDNSDNS2426131326231314192081716168Ret23Ret0**856**
AUS David Besnard23Ford BA Falcon1814172323251928RetRetRet2219Ret263016Ret8291420210**790**
AUS Dale Brede45Holden VY CommodoreRetDNS2731Ret29282928262428Ret122525RetRetRet24Ret18252530300**393**
AUS Greg Ritter1Ford BA Falcon140**372**
AUS Cameron McLean9Ford BA Falcon260**360**
NZL Fabian Coulthard43/3Holden VY Commodore29199200**330**
AUS Mark Noske48/14Ford BA Falcon27212622182520212727Ret0**304**
MAS Alex Yoong48Ford BA Falcon2115Ret230**278**
AUS Tomas Mezera75Holden VY Commodore12180**272**
AUS Alex Davison7Holden VX Commodore
Holden VY CommodoreRet92020Ret2327270**256**
NZL Jim Richards11Holden VY Commodore15210**248**
AUS Christian D'Agostin43nowrapHolden VX Commodore2019Ret31Ret0**240**
AUS Luke Youlden31Ford BA Falcon22160**240**
AUS Kurt Wimmer43Holden VX Commodore20190**236**
AUS Neil McFadyen14/48Holden VY Commodore
Ford BA Falcon18150**226**
AUS Owen Kelly18/48Ford BA FalconRet17232218Ret28310**214**
NZL Mark Porter14/021Holden VY Commodore2832252813Ret0**202**
NZL John McIntyre48/23Ford BA Falcon21Ret19180**199**
AUS Garth Walden24Ford AU Falcon22DNQ28Ret24RetRet32320**185**
AUS Tim Leahey51Holden VY CommodoreRet80**164**
AUS Steve Owen51Holden VY CommodoreRet80**164**
AUS Jamie Whincup7Holden VX CommodoreRet90**160**
AUS Nathan Pretty33Holden VY CommodoreRet100**156**
DNK Allan Simonsen33Holden VY CommodoreRet100**156**
NZL Matt Halliday20Ford BA FalconRet110**152**
AUS Mark Larkham20Ford BA FalconRet110**152**
AUS Marcus Marshall16Holden VY Commodore11DNS0**152**
AUS Matthew White16Holden VY Commodore11DNS0**152**
AUS Paul Stokell44Holden VY CommodoreRet130**144**
AUS Peter Brock05Holden VY Commodore14Ret0**140**
GBR Jason Plato05Holden VY Commodore14Ret0**140**
AUS Charlie O'Brien23Ford BA Falcon160**132**
AUS David Brabham18Ford BA FalconRet170**128**
AUS Alan Gurr29Holden VY Commodore17Ret0**128**
AUS Adam Macrow5Ford BA Falcon19Ret0**120**
SUI Alain Menu5Ford BA Falcon19Ret0**120**
AUS Grant Elliott24Ford AU Falcon24Ret0**100**
AUS Lee Holdsworth14Holden VY CommodoreRetRet2429290**34**
AUS Will Davison14/45Holden VY CommodoreRetDNSDSQRetRet0**0**
AUS Phillip Scifleet24/14Holden VX Commodore
Holden VY CommodoreRetDNSDNQRet0**0**
AUS Dean Canto888Ford BA FalconRetRet0**0**
FRA Yvan Muller888Ford BA FalconRetRet0**0**
GBR John Cleland21Ford BA FalconRetRet0**0**
AUS Andrew Jones21Ford BA FalconRetRet0**0**
AUS David Krause43Holden VX CommodoreDNQDNQDNQDNQ0**0**
NZL David Thexton99Ford BA FalconDNQDNQDNQ0**0**
AUS Terry Wyhoon14Holden VX CommodoreDNQDNQ0**0**

Bold - Pole position

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References

References

  1. The championship was contested as the Australian Touring Car Championship from 1960 to 1998, as the Shell Championship Series from 1999 to 2001 and as the V8 Supercar Championship Series from 2002
  2. (2 May 2004). "Pukekohe Park Raceway 02/05/2004 PlaceMakers V8 International – V8 Supercar Series Round 3". National Software.
  3. (12 September 2004). "Sandown International Motor Raceway 12/09/2004 Betta Electrical Sandown 500 – Rd 9 2004 V8 Supercar Series". National Software.
  4. (10 October 2004). "Mount Panorama – Bathurst 10/10/2004 Bob Jane T-Marts 1000 – Rd 10 2004 V8 Supercar Series". National Software.
  5. (24 October 2004). "Surfers Paradise Street Circuit 24/10/2004 Gillette V8 Supercar Challenge – Round 11 V8 Supercar Series". National Software.
  6. (5 December 2004). "Eastern Creek International Raceway 05/12/2004 BigPond Grand Finale – Round 13 V8 Supercar Championship". National Software.
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