The 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title for drivers of

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racing cars.2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Sporting Regulations
As archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 13 December 2012 It was the 43rd national series for Formula Fords to be held in Australia and the 20th to carry the

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name. The championship was contested over an eight round series which began on 16 March at the

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and ended on 18 November at

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. Australian Formula Ford Management Pty. Ltd. was appointed as the Category Manager by CAMS for the series, which was officially known as the "2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship for the Ford Fiesta Cup". The championship was won by

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driving a

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SJ12A for the CAMS Rising Stars / Minda Motorsport team.

Teams and drivers

The following teams and drivers contested the 2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship. All teams and drivers were Australian-registered. All cars were fitted with a 1600cc

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engine, as required by the regulations.Specification of Automobiles - Formula Ford
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Calendar

The championship was contested over an eight round series with three races per round.2012 Australian Formula Ford Championship Pointscore (24 poinstcorers only)
Archived at and retrieved from www.webcitation.org on 14 December 2012 All races were held in Australia.

Points system

Championship points were awarded on a 20–16–14–12–10–8–6–4–2–1 basis to the top ten classified finishers in each race. An additional point was awarded to the driver gaining pole position for the first race at each round.

Results

Note: The driver who attained pole position for race one of the round is indicated by bold font applied to his race one result.

References

External links

www.formulaford.com.au – Official website, as archived at web.archive.org on 13 December 2012

2012 Racing Results Archive at www.natsoft.com.au
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