2002 ASCAR season

The 2002 ASCAR season was the 2nd season of United Kingdom-based NASCAR style stock car racing, originally known as ASCAR.

Teams and drivers

Team Car No. Driver Rounds
Shear-Speed Pontiac 3 United Kingdom Paul Sheard 1
18 1
58 United Kingdom Tom Guinchard 1
88 United Kingdom Lee O'Keefe 5
Australia Chris Robinson 1
Colin Blower Motorsport Chevrolet 5 United Kingdom Rob Speak All
Hodgson Motorsport Chevrolet
Pontiac
6 United Kingdom Stevie Hodgson All
55 United Kingdom Kevin McGarrity 3
RML Chevrolet 7 United Kingdom Kelvin Burt All
8 France Nicolas Minassian All
Fast Tec Motorsport Ford 11 United Kingdom Paul Evans 1
United Kingdom Lee Fitzpatrick 1
Australia Nick Kjaer All
United Kingdom Ben Collins 1
United Kingdom Paula Cook 1
12 United Kingdom Mark Proctor All
TorqueSpeed Chevrolet 24 United Kingdom John Mickel 6
Team West-Tec Chevrolet 28 United Kingdom Anthony Swan All
Ford 96 United States Mark Claussner 1
Germany Roland Rehfeld 4
Deuce Racing Chevrolet 48 United Kingdom Peter Storm 2
United Kingdom Ian McKellar Jr. 1
United Kingdom Kevin McGarrity 1
United States Randy Tolsma 1
United States Brandon Whitt 1
84 South Africa Toby Scheckter 3
United Kingdom Derek Hayes 4
Xcel Motorsport Ford 67 United Kingdom Darren Manning 6
United Kingdom Colin McRae 1
United Kingdom Matt Neal 1
76 United Kingdom Jason Plato All
Team HTML Pontiac 68 Germany Roland Rehfeld 4
United Kingdom Paul Sheard 1
United Kingdom Colin White 1
69 United Kingdom Darren Turner All
Steward Racing Ford 75 United Kingdom John Steward 6
Team Catchpole Racing Chevrolet 77 United Kingdom Phil Weaver 7
CWS Racing Chevrolet 78 United Kingdom Colin White All

Race calendar

The season consisted of eight meetings with either two or three races taking place at each. The grid for the opening race of each meeting was set by a qualifying session with the second race grid being set by the finishing order of the first. Two meetings were held at the EuroSpeedway in Germany with the remaining six at the Rockingham Motor Speedway in the United Kingdom.

Round Circuit/Location Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Led Most Laps Winning Driver Winning Team
1 R1 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 5 May United Kingdom Darren Manning United Kingdom Stevie Hodgson United Kingdom Colin White United Kingdom Colin White United Kingdom CWS Racing
R2 France Nicolas Minassian France Nicolas Minassian France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom RML
2 R3 Germany EuroSpeedway 25 May United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Colin White United Kingdom Stevie Hodgson United Kingdom Colin White United Kingdom CWS Racing
R4 26 May Cancelled due to rain
R5
3 R6 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 8 June United Kingdom Colin White United Kingdom Darren Turner France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML
R7 9 June Cancelled due to rain
R8
4 R9 Germany EuroSpeedway 20 July United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML
R10 21 July United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML
R11 France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom Darren Manning United Kingdom Darren Manning United Kingdom Xcel Motorsport
5 R12 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 4 August United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML
R13 United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML
6 R14 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 24 August United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom RML
R15 25 August United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom RML
R16 United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom RML
7 R17 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 13 September United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Kevin McGarrity United Kingdom Hodgson Motorsport
R18 14 September United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kelvin Burt United Kingdom Kevin McGarrity United Kingdom Hodgson Motorsport
8 R19 United Kingdom Rockingham Motor Speedway 6 October France Nicolas Minassian France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom Kelvin Burt Germany Roland Rehfeld United Kingdom Team West-Tec
R20 United Kingdom Darren Turner France Nicolas Minassian United Kingdom Darren Turner United Kingdom Team HTML

Final points standings

Pos Driver United Kingdom Germany United Kingdom Germany United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom United Kingdom Pts
R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20
1 France Nicolas Minassian 3 1* 2* C C 7* C C 15 7 7 2* 17 7 3 2 3 12 2 3* 2535
2 United Kingdom Kelvin Burt 7 4 5 C C 3 C C 5 6 12 3 3 1* 1* 1* 11 17* 14* 5 2498
3 United Kingdom Jason Plato 6 8 3 C C 5 C C 3 3* 3 7 4 4 9 13 4 8 4* 4 2493
4 United Kingdom Colin White 1* 2 1* C C 11 C C 4* 5 4 6 7 3 4 3 13 10* 13 10 2463
5 Germany Roland Rehfeld 13 14 12 C C 15 C C 6 12 6 9 6 5 6 4 2* 13* 1* 2 2296
6 United Kingdom Mark Proctor 11 7 9 C C 8 C C 7 8 5 14 9 12 10 14 6 5 7 7 2196
7 United Kingdom Darren Turner 1* C C 1* 1* 13 1* 1* 2 2 12 14* 16 3 1* 2116
8 United Kingdom Stevie Hodgson 4* 3 4* C C 13* C C 14 DNS 10 11 13 13 15 15 12 11 5 13 2101
9 United Kingdom Rob Speak 10 5 16 C C 12 C C 10 13 11 8 DNS 6 8 10 7 7 15 12 1971
10 United Kingdom Anthony Swan 5 13 15 C C 4 C C 12 DNS DNS 10 12 9 7 6 9 4 6 6 1950
11 United Kingdom Darren Manning 17* DNS 10 C C 6 C C 2* 4* 1* 5 2* 14 5 5 1693
12 United Kingdom John Mickel 2 11 7 C C 2 C C 13 2 2* 4 5 8 14 DNS 1675
13 United Kingdom John Steward 12 12 6 C C 9 9 14 11 13 9 16 DNS 10 9 1528
14 United Kingdom Phil Weaver 8 16 13 C C 16 C C 8 11 8 16 18 17 14 17 14 1414
15 United Kingdom Derek Hayes 12 11 10 12 8 5 2 16 11 1197
16 United Kingdom Lee O'Keefe 15 9 11 C C 17 C C 11 10 9 15 14 1088
17 United Kingdom Kevin McGarrity 17 10 DNS 11 7 1* 1* 18 DNS 961
18 South Africa Toby Scheckter 14 10 8 C C 10 C C 514
19 United Kingdom Peter Storm 18 DNS 14 C C 14 C C 326
20 United Kingdom Paul Evans 9 6 285
21 United Kingdom Ben Collins 15 3 280
22 United Kingdom Matt Neal 8 8 280
23 United States Randy Tolsma 8 9 275
24 United Kingdom Ian McKellar Jr. 13 8 258
25 Australia Chris Robinson 10 15 240
26 Australia Shaun Richardson 15 DNS 11 236
27 United States Brandon Whitt 11 15 236
28 United Kingdom Tom Guinchard 16 15 216
29 United Kingdom Lee Fitzpatrick 18 15 208
30 United Kingdom Colin McRae DNS 6 150
31 United States Mark Claussner 9 C C 135
32 United Kingdom Paula Cook 9 DC 135
33 United Kingdom Paul Sheard 19 16 16 DNS DNS 12 DC 122

References

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