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2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship

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|title = Australian Formula Ford Championship

|link = Australian Formula Ford Championship

|year = 2002

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The 2002 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to Formula Ford racing cars.Specific Conditions, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 7-13 It was the tenth Australian Formula Ford Championship.Australian Titles, 2006 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-5 The title was won by Jamie Whincup driving a Van Diemen RF 01 Ford.[https://web.archive.org/web/20021215225352/http://www.formulaford.com.au/nationalcompetition/2002.htm Final Pointscore, 2002 Ford Racing Australian Formula Ford Championship, www.formulaford.com.au via web.archive.org] Retrieved on 24 July 2013

Calendar

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The championship was contested over an eight-round series with two races per round.

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| align="center" | Round

| Circuit

| State/Territory

| Date

| Winning driver

| Car[https://web.archive.org/web/20021201083117/http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi Race Results Archive, www.natsoft.com.au via web.archive.org] Retrieved on 24 July 2013

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| Wakefield Park

| New South Wales

| 31 March

| Jamie Whincup

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit

| Victoria

| 5 May

| Jamie Whincup

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Canberra Street Circuit

| Australian Capital Territory

| 9 June

| Jamie Whincup

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Barbagallo Raceway

| Western Australia

| 30 June

| Jamie Whincup

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Oran Park Motorsport Circuit

| New South Wales

| 27 July

| Jamie Whincup

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Mallala Motor Sport Park

| South Australia

| 4 August

| Mark Winterbottom

| Spectrum 09 Ford

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| Winton Motor Raceway

| Victoria

| 18 August

| Marcus Marshall

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

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| Queensland Raceway

| Queensland

| 14 September

| Marcus Marshall

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 20-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 basis to the top ten placegetters in each race. An additional point was awarded to the driver setting pole position at each round.

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Results

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! Position

! Driver

! No.

! Car

! Entrant

! Rd1

! Rd2

! Rd3

! Rd4

! Rd5

! Rd6

! Rd7

! Rd8

! Penalties

! Total

1

| Jamie Whincup

| align="center" | 3

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

| Valvoline / Cummins / Repco

| align="center" | 33

| align="center" | 40

| align="center" | 41

| align="center" | 32

| align="center" | 37

| align="center" | 24

| align="center" | 15

| align="center" | 21

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 243

2

| Mark Winterbottom

| align="center" | 41

| Spectrum 09 Ford

| Bosch Batteries

| align="center" | 32

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | 14

| align="center" | 36

| align="center" | 41

| align="center" | 32

| align="center" | 26

| align="center" | - 10

| align="center" | 227

3

| Marcus Marshall

| align="center" | 7

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

| Valvoline / Cummins / Repco

| align="center" | 32

| align="center" | 32

| align="center" | 30

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | 40

| align="center" | 36

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 224

4

| Neil McFadyen

| align="center" | 59

| Van Diemen RF94 Ford

| Tankworld - Speedzone

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | 26

| align="center" | 24

| align="center" | 22

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | 26

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 150

5

| Barton Mawer

| align="center" | 14

| Van Diemen RF01 Ford

| Tekno Autosports

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | 24

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" | 26

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 128

6

| Andrew Jones

| align="center" | 6

| Van Diemen RF02 Ford

| Ozemail Racing

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | 7

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | 21

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 114

7

| Ash Lowe

| align="center" | 34

| Spectrum 07 Ford

| Lowe Racing

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 68

8

| Brett Francis

| align="center" | 82

| Van Diemen RF02 Ford

| Bryce Francis Automotive

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" | 28

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 62

9

| Tony Pugliese

| align="center" | 55

| Van Diemen RF98 Ford

| Graphic Effects.com.au

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 22

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 54

10

| Justin Cotter

| align="center" | 71

| Spectrum 06b Ford

| Factory Enterprises Pty Ltd

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 7

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 18

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 47

11

| Jordan Ormsby

| align="center" | 61

| Van Diemen RF93 Ford

| Swingyde

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 12

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 27

12

| Glen Hastings

| align="center" | 84

| Van Diemen RF94 Ford

| Sita / Marsh

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 26

rowspan=2 | 13

| Richard Chamberlain

| align="center" | 22

| Spectrum 06b Ford

| Chamberlain Racing

| align="center" | 16

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 20

Dean Fiore

| align="center" | 62

| Van Diemen RF94 Ford

| Fastlane Racing

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 20

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 20

rowspan=2 | 15

| Mark Ceveri

| align="center" | 36

| Van Diemen RF95 Ford

| Thrifty-Link Hardware

| align="center" | 5

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | 4

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 14

Bryce Washington

| align="center" | 66

| Van Diemen RF94 Ford

| Adrad Radiators

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 14

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 14

17

| Mark Douglas

| align="center" | 26

| Van Diemen RF94 Ford

| Fastlane Racing

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 11

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 11

18

| Tim Macrow

| align="center" | 28

| Spectrum 06b Ford

| Victac Apprenticeship Training

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 10

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 10

19

| Ian Dyk

| align="center" | 45

| Van Diemen RF98 Ford

| Pettaras Press Castle Finance

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 8

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 8

rowspan=2 | 20

| Kurt Wimmer

| align="center" | 32

| Van Diemen RF02 Ford

| Wimmers Soft Drinks

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 7

James Small

| align="center" | 15

| Mygale SJ01 Ford

| J Small

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 6

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 7

rowspan=2 | 22

| Laurence Burford

| align="center" | 75

| Van Diemen RF92 Ford

| L Burford

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

Tony D'Alberto

| align="center" | 99

| Mygale SJ00 Ford

| Bellmont Nominees

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 2

24

| Tim Wheeler

| align="center" | 48

| Van Diemen RF98 Ford

| S Wheeler

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 1

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | -

| align="center" | 1

Note: Australian Formula Ford regulations mandated the use of the Ford 1600cc "Kent" four cylinder engine.[https://web.archive.org/web/20020805101606/http://www.formulaford.com.au/technical/technicalgen.htm A quick Overview of Formula Ford, www.formulaford.com.au via web.archive.org] Retrieved on 25 July 2013

References

External links

  • [http://www.formulaford.com.au Formula Ford Australia]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20021218064453/http://formulaford.com.au/2002%20images/wpr1t1.jpg Whincup leads the field at Wakefield Park, formulaford.com.au via web.archive.org]

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