2022 Touring Car Masters

The 2022 Gulf Western Oil Touring Car Masters was an Australian motor racing series for modified Touring Cars manufactured between 1 January 1963 and 31 December 1980.^[1] It was sanctioned by Motorsport Australia as an Authorised Series with TCM Racing Pty. Ltd appointed as the Category Manager.^[1] The series was the 16th Touring Car Masters.

2022 Touring Car Masters

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The series was won by Ryan Hansford.^[2]

Entries

John Bowe placed second in the series. He is pictured above in 2005.

Ben Dunn placed eighth driving a Chevrolet Monza

Tony Karanfilovski placed 12th driving a Ford Mustang

Peter Burnitt placed 14th driving a Holden Torana A9X

Gerard McLeod placed 16th driving a Holden Commodore VB

Manufacturer	Model	Entrant	No.	Driver Name	Class	Rounds
Chevrolet	Camaro RS	Whiteline Racing	85	George Miedecke	PM	1-6
	Camaro SS		95
				Mark King	PA	1-2
				Michael Almond	PM	3
				Adam Bressington	PM	4
		ACM Auto Parts	69	Cameron McConville	PM	2, 4
	Monza	Balmain Coffee Company	99	Ben Dunn	PA	1–4
Chrysler	Valiant Pacer	Anglomoil Superior Lubricants	60	Cameron Tilly	PA	1–4
Ford	XD Falcon	Full Throttle Custom Garage	17	Steven Johnson	PM	1
		Action Motor Industries	71	Marcus Zukanovic	PM	1
	XY Falcon GT	Pearcedale Plant Hire	52	Dave Hender	PS	6 [3]
		Bullet Trailers Racing Team	55	John Adams	PS	1–2
	XY Falcon GT HO	Jesus Racing	9	Andrew Fisher	PA	1–2
		Bedrug / Brad Tilley Auto Garage	28	Brad Tilley	PA	2
	Mustang	Bedrug / Gulf Oils Australia	29	Jamie Tilley	PA	1–2
	Mustang	Hancock Racing	33	Cameron Mason	PA	1–2
				Steven Johnson	PA	4
		TIFS Third Party Logistics	88	Tony Karanfilovski	PA	1–2, 4
	Mustang	Hiller Brothers / JT Electrical	46	Leo Tobin	PA	1–4
Holden	HQ Monaro	SNB Berryman Racing	77	Warren Trewin	PA	1–4
	Torana A9X	Western General Body Works	3	Danny Buzadzic	PA	1–4
		Multispares Racing	6	Ryan Hansford	PM	1–4
		MoCOMM Motorsport Comms	7	Jim Pollicina	PA	1–4
		Jesus Racing	9	Andrew Fisher	PA	3-4
		Lighthouse Hotel	12	Peter Burnitt	PS	2-4
	Torana SL/R	Northside Taxi Management	2	Allan Hughes	PA	1
	Torana SL/R 5000	PAYNTER DIXON / PAYCE	18	John Bowe	PM	1–4
	VB Commodore	Motorsport Parts Australia	50	Gerald McLeod	PA	1–2
Porsche	911 IROC	Chris Meulengraaf	30	Chris Meulengraaf	INV	6 [3]
[4][5]

Calendar

The series was contested over six rounds:^[6]

Rd.	Circuit	Location	State	Date
1	Sydney Motorsport Park	Eastern Creek	New South Wales	4 – 6 March
2	Sydney Motorsport Park	Eastern Creek	New South Wales	27 – 29 May
3	Reid Park Street Circuit	Townsville	Queensland	8 – 10 July
4	Sandown Raceway	Melbourne	Victoria	17 – 18 September
5	Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit	Bathurst	New South Wales	11 – 13 November
6	Adelaide Parklands Circuit	Adelaide	South Australia	1–4 December

Each round comprised three Series Races and one Trophy Race.

Series standings

Pos.[2]	Driver [2]	No.[2]	Car [2]	Team [2]	Class [2]	Class Pos.[2]	Points [2]
1	Ryan Hansford	6	Holden Torana A9X	Multispares Racing	Pro Master	1	863
2	John Bowe	18	Holden Torana SL/R 5000	Rare Spares / PAYNTER DIXON	Pro Master	2	839
3	George Miedecke	85	Chevrolet Camaro RS	Daimler Trucks Adelaide/Ausblue	Pro Master	3	751
4	Andrew Fisher	9	Ford Falcon GTHO	Jesus Racing	Pro Am	1	739
5	Steven Johnson	17 & 33	Ford XD Falcon[7] & Ford Mustang	Team Johnson / Kubota [8] & Hancock Racing			612
6	Cameron Tilley	60	Chrysler Valiant Pacer	Anglomoil Superior Lubricants	Pro Am	2	535
7	Jamie Tilley	29	Ford Mustang	Tilley Racing / Bedrug	Pro Am	3	512
8	Ben Dunn	99	Chevrolet Monza	Bacci Fresh			487
9	Jim Pollicina	7	Holden Torana A9X	MoCOMM Motorsport Comms			437
10	Danny Buzadzic	3	Holden Torana A9X	Western General Body Works			416
11	Leo Tobin	46	Ford Mustang	Hillier Brothers / JT Electrical			404
12	Tony Karanfilovski	88	Ford Mustang	TIFS Third Party Logistics			398
13	Warren Trewin	77	Holden Monaro GTS 350	SNB Berryman Racing	Pro Sports	1	329
14	Peter Burnitt	12	Holden Torana SL/R 5000	The Lighthouse Hotel	Pro Sports	2	274
15	Cameron McConville	69	Chevrolet Camaro SS	ACM Auto Parts			272
16	Gerard McLeod	50	Holden Commodore	Motorsport Parts Australia			270
17	Michael Almond	95	Chevrolet Camaro SS	Whiteline Racing			264
18	Adam Bressington	95 [9]	Chevrolet Camaro SS	Whiteline Racing			248
19	Cameron Mason	33	Ford Mustang	Hancock Racing			211
20	John Adams	55	Ford Falcon GTHO	Bullet Trailers Racing Team	Pro Sports	3	174
21	Mark King	95	Chevrolet Camaro SS	Daimler Trucks Adelaide/Ausblue			156
22	Marcus Zukanovic	71	Ford Falcon XD	Action Motor Industries			110
23	Jason Palmer	62	BMW E30	Palmers Sales and Marketing			98
24	Brad Tilley	28	Ford Falcon GTHO	BedRug /Brad Tilley Auto			93
25	Chris Meulengraaf	30	Porsche 911 IROC	Chris Meulengraaf			62
26	Paul Freestone	25	Chevrolet Camaro SS	Vawdrey Trailers /Castrol			47
27	Keith Kassulke	52	Ford Falcon XB Hardtop	Wheels Ltd PNG			37