2022 National Sports Sedan Series

The 2022 National Sports Sedan Series was an Australian motor racing competition for Group 3D Sports Sedans, Trans Am type automobiles and other invited automobiles.[1] It was sanctioned by Motorsport Australia as an Authorised Series with Sports Sedans Pty Ltd appointed as the Category Manager.[1] It was the 37th National Sports Sedan Series.

The series was won by Jordan Casuso driving an Audi A4.[2]

## Race calendar

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The series was contested over five rounds,[1] each comprising three races.[3]

Round [1] | Circuit [1] | Date [1]

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1  | Phillip Island | 18-20 March
2  | Winton Raceway | 20-22 May
3  | The Bend Motorsport Park | 29-31 July
4  | Sydney Motorsport Park | 2-4 September
5  | Sandown | 4-6 November

## Points system

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Points were awarded to drivers for each race in each round on their outright finishing position except for a driver of any invited automobile.[1]

Position [1] | Race 1 [1] | Race 2 [1] | Race 3 [1]

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1st  | 30  | 45  | 60
2nd  | 28  | 42  | 56
3rd  | 26  | 39  | 52
4th  | 24  | 36  | 48
5th  | 22  | 33  | 44
6th  | 20  | 30  | 40
7th  | 18  | 27  | 36
8th  | 16  | 24  | 32
9th  | 14  | 21  | 28
10th  | 12  | 18  | 24
11th  | 10  | 15  | 20
12th  | 8  | 12  | 16
13th  | 6  | 9  | 12
14th  | 4  | 6  | 8
15th and below  | 2  | 3  | 4

## Series standings

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Pos.  | Driver [4] | No.[4] | Car [4] | Competitor/Team [3] | Phi.[4] | Win.[4] | Syd.[4] | Phi.[4] | San.[4] | Total [4]

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1  | Jordan Casuso  | 4  | Audi A4 | John Gourlay  | 133  | 133  | 135  | 131  | 135  | 667
2  | Steven Tamasi  | 9  | Holden Calibra | Precision International  | 128  | 128  | 126  | 123  | 0  | 505
3  | Shane Woodman  | 16  | BMW M3 GTR | Landells Signs  | 115  | 77  | 112  | 71  | 99  | 474
4  | Michael Robinson  | 32  | Holden Monaro | Poletek/Bell Real Estate  | 66  | 98  | 92  | 51  | 96  | 403
5  | Shane Bradford  | 68  | Chevrolet Camaro | Aston Air Conditioning  | 89  | 54  | 51  | 0  | 112  | 306
6  | Ashley Jarvis  | 44  | Holden Monaro | M R Automotive  | 0  | 0  | 74  | 98  | 124  | 296
7  | Daniel Crompton  | 12  | Ford Mustang | Performance Tower Hire  | 96  | 90  | 2  | 64  | 0  | 252
8  | Geoffrey Taunton  | 95  | MARC II V8 | Tauntons Excavations/EEA Group  | 0  | 0  | 109  | 109  | 0  | 218
9  | Scott Cameron  | 111  | Holden Commodore VS | Link Propert Service/DCR  | 43  | 3  | 73  | 62  | 0  | 181
10  | Anthony Cox  | 14  | Saab 9-3 | RSR Mechanical  | 36  | 49  | 57  | 37  | 0  | 179
11  | Ryan Humfrey  | 30  | Ford Falcon XE | Carlden Wines  | 0  | 93  | 57  | 0  | 0  | 150
12  | Andre Heimgartner | 58  | Aston Martin | Duggan Family Hotels  | 26  | 0  | 0  | 120  | 0  | 146
13  | Liam Hooper  | 441  | Nissan Skyline GTST | Racetech Performance  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 42  | 103  | 145
14  | Andrew Brown  | 60  | Chevrolet Camaro | Andrew Brown  | 80  | 44  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 124
15  | Mason Kelly  | 90  | MARC Mazda 3 | Mason Kelly  | 0  | 64  | 28  | 31  | 0  | 123
16  | Alex Williams  | 37  | Mazda RX-7 | Rebound Injury Movement  | 0  | 117  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 117
17  | Allen Nash  | 11  | Holden Commodore VE | Nash Painting  | 62  | 0  | 39  | 0  | 0  | 101
18  | Travis Condon  | 177  | Toyota Corolla | Victorian Door Automation  | 0  | 0  | 9  | 0  | 87  | 96
19  | Lloyd Godfrey  | 29  | Honda Integra | Futura Trailers  | 31  | 15  | 0  | 46  | 0  | 92
20  | Tony Groves  | 80  | Mazda 3 | Mornington Mazda/ Valvoline  | 0  | 0  | 70  | 0  | 0  | 70
21  | Rick Newman  | 65  | Ford Falcon | Nuline Homes  | 61  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 61
22  | Keven Stoopman  | 2  | Mitsubishi Lancer EVO | Tyrepower  | 48  | 12  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 60
23  | Dean Lillie  | 3  | Ford Falcon BA | HF Motorsport  | 0  | 52  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 52
24  | R Maclurkin Jnr.  | 54  | Nissan 180SX | Machinecult Motorsports  | 0  | 9  | 0  | 0  | 40  | 49
25  | Damian Johnson  | 19  | Holden Torana | "For Andrea"  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 39  | 39
26  | Mark Tracey  | 15  | BMW E36 | Tracey Motorsport  | 0  | 33  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 33
27  | Nick Smith  | 69  | Mazda RX-7 | Ramsay Surveyors  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 20  | 0  | 20
28  | Ranald Maclurkin Snr.  | 56  | Aston Martin Vantage | Machinecult Motorsports  | 0  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 14  | 17
29  | Scott Stephenson  | 41  | Mazda RX-8 | Scotty's Motorsport Services  | 0  | 0  | 16  | 0  | 0  | 16
30  | Graeme Gilliland  | 21  | Mazda RX-7 | P&L Mechanical / Elite Sheds  | 0  | 14  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 14
=  | Josh Pickert  | 45  | Holden Monaro | Natrad/Aquest Electrical/ D&S  | 0  | 0  | 14  | 0  | 0  | 14
32  | Francois Habib  | 23  | Holden Commodore VZ | HF Motorsport  | 0  | 10  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 10
33  | Damien Gambold  | 7  | Ford Falcon | Gambold Mechanical  | 0  | 9  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 9
=  | Ryan Smith  | 34  | Nissan Skyline | Wing It Garage/Phoenix Lining  | 0  | 0  | 9  | 0  | 0  | 9
35  | Matthew Wildy  | 7  | Ford Mustang | Performance Tower Hire  | 0  | 0  | 5  | 0  | 0  | 5

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k 2022 National Sports Sedan Series Sporting and Technical Regulations, motorsport.org.au, as archived at web.archive.org
2. ^ Jordan Caruso wins 2022 Title, www.sportssedansnational.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org
3. ^ a b Natsoft Race Results > Circuit Racing > Year = 2022 Retrieved 9 June 2024
4. ^ a b c d e f g h i 2022 Precision National Sports Sedan Series Pointscore, www.sportssedansnational.com.au, as archived at web.archive.org