The 2000 Australian Drivers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of cars conforming to

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regulations. The title was contested over an 8-round, 16 race series with the winner awarded the 2000 CAMS Gold Star. The championship, which was promoted as the 2000 Holden Australian Drivers' Championship, was the 44th

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and the 12th to be contested with Formula Holden or Formula Brabham cars.

Teams and drivers

Schedule

The championship was contested over an eight-round series with two races per round.2000 Holden Australian Drivers Championship Race Results Sheets
Retrieved from www.formulaholden.com via web.archive.org on 17 January 2011

Points System

Championship points were awarded on a 20–15–12–10–8–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the first ten finishers in each race.

Review

New Zealand racer Simon Wills won his second Australian Drivers' Championship driving a Birrana Racing

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94D Holden. Wills won eight of the 16 races to finish 33 points ahead of Singaporean born West Australian

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(

95D & 97D). Another New Zealander, Matt Halliday (

94D Holden) finished third in the points, 58 points behind Wills. It was the sixth Australian Drivers' Championship victory in seven years for a Birrana Racing driver. In addition to Wills' eight wins, Murchison took four race victories and Tim Leahey (

92D Holden) took two with single victories recorded by Halliday and Chris Staff (

92D Holden)

Championship results

References

External links

2000 Australian Drivers' Championship results at www.teamdan.com
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