2012 Australian V8 Ute Racing Series


The 2012 V8 Ute Racing Series was a motor racing series for Ford Falcon and Holden utilities built and conforming to V8 Utes series regulations and those holding valid licences to compete as issued by series organisers Spherix and Australian V8 Ute Racing Pty. Ltd. It was the twelfth running of a national series for V8 Utes in Australia. The series began on 1 March 2012 at the Adelaide Street Circuit and ended on 4 December at the Homebush Street Circuit after 8 rounds. It was won by Ryal Harris, driving a Ford FG Falcon XR8 Ute.

Teams and drivers

The following drivers contested the 2012 V8 Utes Series.
TeamCarNoDriver
Ice Break RacingHolden VE SS Ute1Chris Pither
Ice Break RacingHolden VE SS Ute42Jesse Dixon
Ice Break RacingHolden VE SS Ute42Tom Williamson
Ice Break RacingHolden VE SS Ute42Andrew Waite
SEW-Eurodrive RacingFord BF Falcon XR82Noel Edge
Sage RacingHolden VE SS Ute3Gary Baxter
Big Gun RacingFord BF Falcon XR84Peter Burnitt
Big Gun RacingFord BF Falcon XR87Adam Beechey
Big Gun RacingFord BF Falcon XR814Brad Patton
Big Gun RacingFord FG Falcon XR858Ryal Harris
Truckline RacingFord FG Falcon XR86Ryan Hansford
Truckline RacingFord FG Falcon XR868Kris Walton
Tinkler MotorsportFord FG Falcon XR87Jeremy Gray
Sieders Racing TeamFord FG Falcon XR88David Sieders
Jesus Racing TeamFord FG Falcon XR89Andrew Fisher
All-Trans Truck & SparesFord BF Falcon XR810Joshua Burdon
Samios Plumbing SuppliesFord BF Falcon XR810Glenn McNally
Hi-Tech MotorsportFord FG Falcon XR811Jack Elsegood
Wilson Brothers RacingFord FG Falcon XR811Benn Wilson
Workhorse Truck Collision RepairsFord FG Falcon XR811Daniel Kennedy
Workhorse Truck Collision RepairsFord FG Falcon XR823Ben Kavich
Go Karting Gold CoastFord BF Falcon XR814Sam Walter
GM MotorsportHolden VE SS Ute20Phonsy Mullan
Craig Dontas RacingHolden VE SS Ute22Craig Dontas
Onsite Rental GroupFord FG Falcon XR825Paul Williams
Stratco RacingHolden VE SS Ute26Rhys McNally
Bob Jane T-MartsHolden VE SS Ute27Kim Jane
TZ MotorsportHolden VE SS Ute28Todd Zani
Williams Race TechHolden VE SS Ute29Colin Bradley
Williams Race TechHolden VE SS Ute43Hayley Swanson
Williams Race TechHolden VE SS Ute96Charlie Kovacs, Jr.
iSeek RacingFord BF Falcon XR837Grant Bromley
Wanda PaintsHolden VE SS Ute41Travis Sharpe
Stellar HomesFord BF Falcon XR844Troy Dontas
Rick Gill MotorcyclesFord BF Falcon XR844Rick Gill
Giddyup Horsey Production RacingHolden VE SS Ute48Tim Boyle
Macmahon RacingHolden VE SS Ute50Gerard McLeod
Monster EnergyHolden VE SS Ute56Nathan Pretty
Walkinshaw RacingHolden VE SS Ute61Cameron McConville
Western General Body WorksHolden VE SS Ute72Danny Buzadic
West Coast RacingHolden VE SS Ute92Jake McNally
Dunn MotorsportFord BF Falcon XR899Ben Dunn
Auto One WildcardHolden VE SS Ute100Warren Luff
Auto One WildcardHolden VE SS Ute100Greg Crick
Auto One WildcardHolden VE SS Ute100Adam Marjoram

Race calendar

The 2012 V8 Utes Series was contested over eight rounds, all of which were held on the support programmes of V8 Supercars Championship events.
Rd.Race titleCircuitCity / stateDateWinner
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