The 2001 V8 Supercar season was the 42nd year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000, the Armstrong 500.
There were 22 touring car race meetings held during 2001; a thirteen-round series for V8 Supercars, the 2001 Shell Championship Series (SCS), two of them endurance races; a six-round second tier V8 Supercar series 2001 Konica V8 Supercar Series (KVS) along with a non-point scoring race supporting the Bathurst 1000 and V8 Supercar support programme events at the 2001 Australian Grand Prix and 2001 Honda Indy 300.
The 2001 Australian touring car season consisted of 22 events.
Main article: 2001 Konica V8 Supercar Series |
This meeting was a support event of the 2001 Australian Grand Prix.
Main article: 2001 Shell Championship Series |
This race was a support event of the 2001 V8 Supercar 1000.[1]
Driver | No. | Team | Car | Grid | Race |
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Wayne Wakefield | 97 | Graphic Skills Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 1 | 1 |
Matthew White | 76 | Matthew White Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 2 | 2 |
Kevin Mundy | 89 | Harris Racing | Ford AU Falcon | 4 | 3 |
Michael Simpson | 93 | Michael Simpson Racing | Ford EL Falcon | 3 | 4 |
Stephen Voight | 59 | John Scotcher Motorsport | Ford EL Falcon | 9 | 5 |
Ron Searle | 95 | Phoenix Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 10 | 6 |
Richard Mork | 77 | V8 Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 12 | 7 |
Daniel Miller | 84 | Miller Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 7 | 8 |
Mathew Hunt | 38 | South Pacific Motor Sport | Holden VS Commodore | 17 | 9 |
Bill Attard | 37 | Scotty Taylor Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 19 | 10 |
Robert Jones | 69 | Spiess Heckler Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 15 | 11 |
Mal Rose | 44 | Mal Rose Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 5 | DNF |
Rod Salmon | 87 | Ford EL Falcon | 6 | DNF | |
Luke Sieders | 42 | All Trans Racing | Ford EL Falcon | 11 | DNF |
Tim Sipp | 70 | Graphic Skills Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 14 | DNF |
Ric Shaw | 90 | Ric Shaw Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 20 | DNF |
Phill Foster | 60 | Evers Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 16 | DNF |
Dean Crosswell | 13 | Imrie Motor Sport | Holden VS Commodore | 8 | DNF |
Tim Rowse | 81 | Rowse Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | 13 | DNS |
Wesley May | 99 | AJG Racing | Holden VS Commodore | 18 | DNS |
Ashley Stichbury | 67 | Paul Morris Motorsport | Holden VS Commodore | DNQ | DNS |
This meeting was a support event of the 2001 Honda Indy 300.[2]