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2012 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series


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The 2012 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series was an Australian motor racing competition for V8 Supercars. It was the thirteenth running of the V8 Supercar Development series. Supporting the 2012 International V8 Supercars Championship, it began on 1 March at the Clipsal 500 and ended on 2 December at the Sydney 500 after eighteen races held over seven rounds. 2012 was the last year in which the Ford BF Falcon was eligible for the series.

The series was won by Scott McLaughlin driving a Ford FG Falcon.

Calendar

The series was contested over seven rounds at seven V8 Supercars Championship events.

url=http://www.v8supercars.com.au/dunlopseries/calendar/tabid/91/default.aspxtitle=2012 Development Series Event Calendar, www.v8supercars.com.au, as archived at web.archive.orgaccess-date=2012-11-07archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107183215/http://www.v8supercars.com.au/dunlopseries/calendar/tabid/91/default.aspxarchive-date=2012-11-07url-status=live }}EventCircuitLocationDateRound formatWinnerCar1234567
South Australia Clipsal 500Adelaide Street CircuitAdelaide, South Australia1–4 MarTwo racesAUS Chaz MostertFord FG Falcon
Western Australia Trading Post Perth ChallengeBarbagallo RacewayPerth, Western Australia4–6 MayThree racesNZL Scott McLaughlinFord FG Falcon
Queensland Sucrogen Townsville 400Townsville Street CircuitTownsville, Queensland6–8 JulThree racesNZL Scott McLaughlinFord FG Falcon
Queensland Coates Hire Ipswich 300Queensland RacewayIpswich, Queensland3–5 AugThree racesAUS Chaz MostertFord FG Falcon
New South Wales Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000Mount Panorama CircuitBathurst, New South Wales4–7 OctTwo racesAUS Nick PercatHolden VE Commodore
Victoria Winton Motor RacewayWinton Motor RacewayBenalla, Victoria16–18 NovThree racesAUS Nick PercatHolden VE Commodore
New South Wales Sydney Telstra 500Homebush Street CircuitSydney, New South Wales30 Nov – 2 DecTwo racesAUS Scott PyeHolden VE Commodore

Teams and drivers

Dreamtime Racing

The following teams and drivers contested the 2012 Dunlop V8 Supercar Series.

TeamVehicleNoDriverRounds
Dreamtime RacingHolden VE Commodore16Australia David Russell1–4
77Australia Cameron Waters1–4
Brad Jones RacingHolden VE Commodore20Australia Andrew JonesAll
Pacific Hoists RacingHolden VE Commodore24Australia Nandi KissAll
MW Motorsport
Ford BF Falcon26Australia Morgan Haber4
Ford FG Falcon27Australia Tim Blanchard1–5
Ford BF FalconAustralia Elliot Barbour6
Australia Morgan Haber7
Ford BF Falcon28Australia Luke Youlden1–5
Ford FG Falcon6–7
Eggleston MotorsportHolden VE Commodore38Australia Ben Eggleston5
Greg Murphy RacingHolden VE Commodore44Australia Matt Hansen2
Australia Jim Pollicina7
45Australia Dale WoodAll
48Australia Geoff EmeryAll
71Australia Marcus Zukanovic1–2
Ford Performance RacingFord FG Falcon56Australia Chaz MostertAll
Novocastrian MotorsportFord BF Falcon58Australia Drew RussellAll
59Australia Aaren RussellAll
60Australia Michael HectorAll
Warrin MiningHolden VE Commodore62Australia Adam Wallis1–2, 4–6
Paul Morris MotorsportHolden VE Commodore67Australia Paul Morris3–4
Action RacingHolden VE Commodore71Australia Marcus Zukanovic3–6
Brett Stewart RacingHolden VE Commodore73Australia Brett StewartAll
McGill MotorsportFord BF Falcon75AUS Aaron McGill1–5, 7
Triple Eight Race EngineeringHolden VE Commodore80Australia Scott PyeAll
Matt Stone RacingFord BF Falcon86NZL Daniel Jilesen1–5
Ford BF Falcon87Australia Ashley Walsh1–5
Ford FG Falcon6–7
Ford FG Falcon93New Zealand Scott McLaughlin3–7
Stone Brothers Racing1–2
Minda MotorsportHolden VE Commodore98Australia Elliot Barbour1–5
Australia Glen Wood6
Walkinshaw RacingHolden VE Commodore222Australia Nick PercatAll
Lucas Dumbrell MotorsportHolden VE Commodore300Australia Kristian Lindbom1
Sonic Motor Racing ServicesFord FG Falcon777Australia Rodney JaneAll
Ford BF Falcon999AUS George MiedeckeAll

Points system

Series points were awarded at each race according to the following table:

Position1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12th13th14th15th16th17th18th19th20th21st22nd23rd24th25th26th27th28th29th30th2 Race Format3 Race Format
Races 1 & 33 Race Format
Race 2
150138129120111102969084787269666360575451484542393633302724211815
120110103968982777267625755535148464341383633302826242119171512
605652484440383634323028262423222120191817161514131211976

Driver standings

PosDriverNo.ADEBARTOWQLDBATWINSYDPenPts1176121688316654156151415612457120481046998510983119711292713863148081572316714176871865619569205072148422410233842419625189261412713228117297230533151
NZL Scott McLaughlin932334*1*1***1*****2**3*2*313641041**3**
AUS Scott Pye8057**1****9**24Ret11**2**4*2*33211*2*21
AUS Chaz Mostert56***1******1****4*53**3**19*3**1***5**1***2****2***5**195***6***2100
AUS Nick Percat2223281**Ret***2*31423101**1***1***2**1Ret*5*
AUS Luke Youlden286453468206Ret75433788
AUS Dale Wood45151117RetDNS131787664561**3**34
AUS Ashley Walsh874527755Ret5342011886DNS725
AUS Geoff Emery48718191314179618111291010*15*1159
AUS George Miedecke999101512Ret121025131015781141012Ret25
AUS Andrew Jones201467RetDNS94Ret1088189716Ret46
AUS Drew Russell581112151291510716141381213599Ret
AUS Rodney Jane777816106811Ret1415151122131278111050
AUS Marcus Zukanovic71129141015Ret131011Ret2411141614131011
AUS Tim Blanchard27Ret86257204191696725
AUS Aaren Russell59181316141314151917131610Ret146187Ret50
AUS Elliot Barbour98/2713171311101871620121412Ret92012
AUS Brett Stewart731720201616191217231918171619171413Ret
AUS David Russell1691411DSQ686991**5**25
AUS Michael Hector60192224Ret20Ret161824242119Ret1813161514
AUS Adam Wallis6216212217182220191518171215
NZL Daniel Jilesen86RetDNS98211611151418201615
AUS Nandi Kiss24Ret2323*18*192014Ret252123DNSDNS201817Ret15
AUS Cameron Waters77RetDNS18151112Ret128717
AUS Paul Morris6722Ret1312925
AUS Aaron McGill75Ret19RetDNSDNS2118RetRet222221RetDNSDNS
AUS Morgan Haber26/27211726Ret13
AUS Jim Pollicina441412
AUS Ben Eggleston381417
AUS Glen Wood98159Ret
AUS Kristian Lindbom300Ret1025
AUS Matt Hansen4421Ret1725

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References

References

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  2. "Development Series Teams and Drivers". V8 Supercars Australia.
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  4. "Coates Hire Ipswich 300 – Dunlop Series Entry List". V8 Supercars.
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  9. SpeedCafe. (2012-04-16). "Greg Murphy Racing expands to four cars for Perth". Speedcafe.
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  11. (2012-02-28). "Greg Murphy Racing confirms Dunlop lineup". SpeedCafe.
  12. (2012-06-29). "FIRST PICS: Morris reveals look of Berocca entry". SpeedCafe.
  13. (6 June 2012). "ZUKANOVIC GOES IT ALONE". V8 Supercars.
  14. (1 February 2012). "Pye confirms switch to Development Series". SpeedCafe.
  15. SpeedCafe. (2012-02-20). "Jilesen scores new Dunlop Series drive for 2012". Speedcafe.
  16. (2012-06-27). "Scott McLaughlin switches Dunlop Series teams". SpeedCafe.
  17. (16 February 2012). "FORMULA FORD SQUAD JOINS DUNLOP SERIES". The official site of V8 Supercars Australia.
  18. Grant Rowley. (2012-11-07). "Glen Wood reveals colours ahead of Dunlop V8 debut". Speedcafe.
  19. (22 February 2012). "Percat Revels New Look". SpeedCafe.
  20. (22 February 2012). "Dumbrell team expands into Dunlop Series". SpeedCafe.
  21. (24 February 2012). "FIRST PICS: Miedecke reveals 2012 livery". SpeedCafe.
  22. "Pointscore system, Rule D15.4.2, www.v8supercars.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org".
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