The 2011 Australian Sports Sedan season was the 27th season of Australian Sports Sedan motor racing in which a national championship or national series has been contested. The season featured the 2011 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series, which began on 14 May 2011 at

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and ended on 6 November at

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after fifteen races. The series was televised on SBS program SBS Speedweek. After winning four rounds and ten races in the 2011 Series, Western Australian Alfa Romeo GTV driver

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took his seventh Sports Sedan series victory, expanding his own record. Ricciardello won by 112 points from Queensland

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driver Shane Bradford.

Eligible vehicles

Automobiles that complied with the provisions of any one of the following groups were eligible to compete in the Series:Bulletin B11/037, 2011 Sports Sedan Series – Sporting Regulations – Version 1, as published by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Ltd * SS: Group 3D Sports Sedans regulations as published by the

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* TA: 2011

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Pro Racing Regulations Article 4 for

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* TNZ: Schedule TZ regulations published by MotorSport New Zealand

Teams and drivers

Alfa Romeo GTV of Tony Ricciardello 2011

The following drivers competed in the 2011 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series.

Race calendar

2011 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series Round 1, Race 3

The 2011 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series was contested over five rounds, each of which was held at

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rounds.

Point system

Points were awarded 20–17–15–13–12–11–10–9–8–7–6–5–4–3–2 based on the top fifteen race positions in each race, with each other race finisher receiving 1 point. There were two bonus points allocated for pole position. Pole position is indicated in bold text.

Series standings

References

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External links

Official series website

Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships

Natsoft Race Results
National Sports Sedan Series

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