2023 SuperUtes Series

The 2023 V8 SuperUte Series was an Australian motor racing competition for V8 SuperUtes. It was the fifth running of the SuperUtes Series.

The series was won by Aaron Borg [1] driving an Isuzu D-Max.

Calendar

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The 2023 SuperUtes calendar was confirmed on 12 December 2022.[2] A non-championship round in Adelaide was added in October 2023.[3]

Rd. Circuit City / State Date Map
1 Western Australia Wanneroo Raceway Neerabup, Western Australia 28–30 April
2 New South Wales Sydney Motorsport Park Eastern Creek, New South Wales 28–30 July
3 South Australia The Bend Motorsport Park Tailem Bend, South Australia 18–20 August
4 Victoria (state) Sandown Raceway Springvale, Victoria 15–17 September
5 New South Wales Mount Panorama Circuit Bathurst, New South Wales 5–8 October
6 Queensland Surfers Paradise Street Circuit Gold Coast, Queensland 27–29 October
NC South Australia Adelaide Street Circuit Adelaide, South Australia 25–26 November
Source:[4]

Entries

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Manufacturer Model Entrant No. Driver Name Rounds
Ford Ranger Allgate Motorsport 49 Australia Christopher Formosa 2
EFS 4x4 Accessories 58 Australia Ryal Harris 4-6
World's Best Technology 68 Australia Gerard Maggs 1–2
Holden Colorado Go Sunny Solar 19 Australia George Gutierrez All
41 Australia Adrian Cottrell All
Isuzu D-Max Sieders Racing Team 1 Australia Aaron Borg 1–2, 4-6
Bendix Racing 5 Australia David Casey All
Craig Jenner Racing 10 Australia Craig Jenner 1
Holly Espray Racing 777 Australia Holly Espray 2
Mazda BT-50 Sieders Racing Team 3 Australia David Sieders 1–2
Peters Motorsport 75 Australia Richard Mork 1–2
Triple Three Racing 333 Australia Robert McMahon 1
Roo Systems Australia 707 Australia Lachlan Gardner 2
Mitsubishi Triton Sieders Racing Team 15 Australia Adam Marjoram 1–2
Coldmaster Australia / Industrial Batteries 33 Australia Harrison Gray 2
Hunter Pacific Ceiling Fans 50 Australia Jimmy Vernon 1–2
Best Leisure Industries 76 Australia Ellexandra Best 1
World's Best Technology 96 Australia Jaiden Maggs 1–2
Toyota Hilux Western Sydney Motorsport 8 Australia Benjamin Walsh 1–2
18 Australia Cody Brewcynski 3-6
64 Australia Craig Woods 1–2
99 Australia John Steffensen 1–2
JKD Racing 52 Australia Dean Brooking 1–2
65 Australia Glen Melling 1
99 Australia John Steffensen 6
115 United Kingdom Tom Oliphant 5
805 Australia Jensen Engelhardt 2
EFS 4x4 Accessories 58 Australia Ryal Harris 1–3
Source:[5][6]

Results and standings

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Summary

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Round Event Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Winning ute Source
1 R1 Western Australia Perth Australia Aaron Borg Australia David Sieders Australia Aaron Borg Sieders Racing Team Isuzu D-Max [7]
R2 Australia David Sieders Australia Aaron Borg Sieders Racing Team Isuzu D-Max [8]
R3 Australia George Gutierrez Australia Aaron Borg Sieders Racing Team Isuzu D-Max [9]
R4 Australia David Sieders Australia Aaron Borg Sieders Racing Team Isuzu D-Max [10]
2 R1 New South Wales Eastern Creek Australia Aaron Borg Australia David Sieders Australia David Sieders Sieders Racing Team Mazda BT-50 [11]
R2 Australia David Sieders Australia Ryal Harris EFS 4x4 Accessories Toyota Hilux [12]
R3 Australia Aaron Borg Australia David Sieders Sieders Racing Team Mazda BT-50 [13]
R4 Australia Aaron Borg Australia Aaron Borg Sieders Racing Team Isuzu D-Max [14]
3 R1 South Australia Tailem Bend
R2
R3
R4
4 R1 Victoria (state) Sandown
R2
R3
R4
5 R1 New South Wales Bathurst
R2
R3
R4
6 R1 Queensland Gold Coast
R2
R3
R4

Points system

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Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th
Qualifying 5
Races 1, 3 and 4 70 66 62 58 56 54 52 50 48 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28
Race 2 35 33 31 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14

Series standings

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The series was won by Aaron Borg.[1]

Standings as at the completion of the second round were as follows:

Pos. Driver PER
Western Australia 		ECK
New South Wales 		TLM
South Australia 		SAN
Victoria (state) 		BAT
New South Wales 		Pen. Points
1 Australia Aaron Borg 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 WD 1 2 1 3 1 2 2 1 974
2 Australia Adam Marjoram 2 16 4 3 4 6 7 5 10 4 5 C 2 4 2 1 5 3 3 3 967
3 Australia Craig Woods 5 4 7 9 8 4 5 4 6 11 6 C 8 6 5 8 4 5 Ret 14 811
4 Australia Ryal Harris 4 5 2 Ret 3 1 3 2 3 2 3 C 3 2 18 6 3 2 1 1 948
5 Australia David Sieders Ret 3 11 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 2 C 4 Ret 9 2 2 6 6 12 907
6 Australia David Casey 8 8 8 7 5 8 6 6 8 9 14 C 10 7 7 10 8 8 8 8 831
7 Australia George Gutierrez 6 2 3 4 11 7 12 16 5 353
8 Australia Adrian Cottrell 9 7 6 5 12 17 9 10 18 336
9 Australia Jimmy Vernon 7 6 5 6 7 5 Ret 11 4 6 4 C 5 3 3 4 5 4 5 4 862
10 Australia Benjamin Walsh 3 Ret 9 16 6 18 16 14 13 285
11 Australia Gerard Maggs 11 10 10 8 14 15 11 Ret 15 263
12 Australia Jaiden Maggs 10 9 12 Ret 17 10 10 9 9 261
13 Australia Ellexandra Best 14 12 15 14 15 13 17 15 14 257
14 Australia John Steffensen 13 11 14 12 13 Ret 15 17 250
15 Australia Richard Mork 16 14 16 13 16 16 DNS DNS 19 Ret 17 C Ret Ret 178
16 Australia Harrison Gray 10 9 4 8 178
17 Australia Holly Espray 9 11 8 7 12 172
18 Australia Dean Brooking 12 Ret Ret Ret 18 14 19 19 17 147
19 Australia Glen Melling 15 13 17 10 134
20 Australia Craig Jenner 17 15 18 15 116
21 Australia Christopher Formosa 20 Ret 13 13 106
22 Australia Lachlan Gardner Ret 12 14 12 11 Ret Ret 101
23 Australia Jensen Engelhardt 19 Ret 18 18 16 Ret 88
24 Australia Robert McMahon Ret Ret 13 11 84
25 Australia Cameron Crick 2 1 1 C 178
26 Australia Cody Brewczynski 7 7 4 C 7 5 5 4 10 13 17 11 463

References

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  1. ^ a b Thomas Miles, October 29, 2023, Borg bests Majoram in V8 SuperUte Series showdown, autoaction.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
  2. ^ "SuperUtes announces 2023 calendar". Speedcafe. 12 December 2022.
  3. ^ "V8 SuperUtes complete Adelaide 500 programme". Speedcafe. 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ "SuperUtes announces 2023 calendar". Speedcafe. 12 December 2022.
  5. ^ O'Brien, Connor (24 April 2023). "Perth Entries". V8 Sleuth.
  6. ^ "RECORD-BREAKING ROUND FOR V8 SUPERUTES IN SYDNEY". SuperUtes Series. 21 July 2023.
  7. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 1 Barbagallo 2023". Driver Database. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  8. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 2 Barbagallo 2023". Driver Database. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  9. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 3 Barbagallo 2023". Driver Database. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  10. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 4 Barbagallo 2023". Driver Database. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  11. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 5 Sydney Motorsport Park 2023". Driver Database. 29 July 2023.
  12. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 6 Sydney Motorsport Park 2023". Driver Database. 29 July 2023.
  13. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 7 Sydney Motorsport Park 2023". Driver Database. 30 July 2023.
  14. ^ "V8 SuperUtes Series 2023 – Round 8 Sydney Motorsport Park 2023". Driver Database. 30 July 2023.
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