2010 Dial Before You Dig Australian Six Hour
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The 2010 Dial Before You Dig Australian Six Hour was an endurance motor race for production cars. It was staged on 18 July 2010 at the Eastern Creek International Raceway in New South Wales
, Australia
and was Round 4 of both the 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship
and the 2010 Australian Production Car Championship. The race was won by Stuart Kostera and Warren Luff
at the wheel of a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X, leading a 1–2–3–4 for the manufacturer. Kostera and Luff won by two laps ahead of Ian Tulloch and Steve Jones, with Peter Conroy and Mark Brame finishing a further lap down in third place.
, the race featured six classes:
There were no entries received for Class F.
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Note: Driver's name within brackets indicates driver did not actually drive the car in the race.
New South Wales
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, Australia
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and was Round 4 of both the 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship
2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship
The 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing championship for car manufacturers. It was the 25th manufacturers title to be awarded by CAMS and the 16th to be contested under the Australian Manufacturers' Championship name...
and the 2010 Australian Production Car Championship. The race was won by Stuart Kostera and Warren Luff
Warren Luff
Warren Luff born 21 April 1976 in Sydney Australia, is best known as a race driver, stunt driver and driver training instructor. He is the son of well known driver training instructor Ian Luff...
at the wheel of a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X, leading a 1–2–3–4 for the manufacturer. Kostera and Luff won by two laps ahead of Ian Tulloch and Steve Jones, with Peter Conroy and Mark Brame finishing a further lap down in third place.
Classes
As a round of the 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship
The 2010 Australian Manufacturers' Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing championship for car manufacturers. It was the 25th manufacturers title to be awarded by CAMS and the 16th to be contested under the Australian Manufacturers' Championship name...
, the race featured six classes:
- Class A : High Performance (All Wheel Drive)
- Class B : High Performance (Two Wheel Drive)
- Class C : Performance
- Class D : Production
- Class E : Production
- Class F : Alternative Energy
There were no entries received for Class F.
Results
| Position | Drivers | No. | Vehicle | Competitor / Team | Class | Laps |
| 1 | Stuart Kostera, Warren Luff | 55 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | West Surfing Products | A | 195 |
| 2 | Ian Tulloch, Steve Jones | 11 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | Wescone Distribution / Tulloch Transport | A | 193 |
| 3 | Peter Conroy, Mark Brame | 17 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | Disc Brakes Australia | A | 192 |
| 4 | Glyn Crimp, Mathew Cherry | 10 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | West Surfing Products Australia | A | 190 |
| 5 | Peter O'Donnell, John Bowe John Bowe (racing driver) John Bowe is an Australian racing driver, presently racing a 1969 Ford Mustang in the historic series, Touring Car Masters.... |
28 | BMW 335i | GWS Personnel | B | 190 |
| 6 | Barton Mawer, Gavin Bullas | 77 | Subaru Impreza WRX STi Subaru Impreza WRX STI The Subaru Impreza WRX STI, has the highest trim in the Subaru Impreza compact car line, produced by Japanese automaker Subaru.In the late 1980s, Subaru created the Subaru Tecnica International division to coordinate development for the FIA World Rally Championship and other motorsports activities... |
Johnson Window Films | A | 190 |
| 7 | Jim Pollicina, Gerry Murphy | 4 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8 RS | Tempest Air Mocomm | A | 189 |
| 8 | David Wall, Des Wall | 38 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | Easts Holiday Parks | A | 187 |
| 9 | Ryan McLeod, Garry Holt | 20 | Holden Astra Holden Astra The Holden Astra is a compact car that was marketed by Holden, the Australian subsidiary of General Motors. Spanning five generations, the original, Australia-only Astra of 1984 was a derivative of the locally-produced Nissan Pulsar, as was the 1987 Astra... |
Racer Industries / Eastern Creek Karts | D | 186 |
| 10 | Jake Camilleri, Scott Nicholas | 36 | Mazda 3 MPS | Grand Prix Maxda | C | 184 |
| 11 | Allan Shephard, Garth Duffy | 27 | BMW 130i | Shire Conveyancer | C | 184 |
| 12 | Colin Osborne, Rick Bates | 13 | Mazda 3 MPS | Osborne Motorsport | C | 181 |
| 13 | Terry Conroy, R Mork, M Hayes | 22 | Honda Integra Honda Integra The Honda Integra is a compact luxury performance coupe made by Honda during the years 1985 to 2006. The sporty front wheel drive car is able to house five passengers with a two door hatch or four door sedan available.The Integra was on Car and Driver magazine's annual Ten Best list six times, in... S |
Disc Brakes Australia | D | 179 |
| 14 | Lauren Gray, Jake Williams | 5 | Toyota Corolla Toyota Corolla The Toyota Corolla is a line of subcompact and compact cars manufactured by the Japanese automaker Toyota, which has become very popular throughout the world since the nameplate was first introduced in 1966. In 1997, the Corolla became the best selling nameplate in the world, with over 35 million... |
Lauren Gray Motorsport | D | 177 |
| 15 | Phil Kirkham, Declan Kirkham, Matt Lehmann | 71 | Ford Fiesta XR4 | Inertia Apparel | D | 177 |
| 16 | Trevor Keene, Ryan Dane, Steve Cramp | 50 | Mini Cooper S MINI (BMW) Mini is a British automotive marque owned by BMW which specialises in small cars.Mini originated as a specific vehicle, a small car originally known as the Morris Mini-Minor and the Austin Seven, launched by the British Motor Corporation in 1959, and developed into a brand encompassing a range of... |
Advance Document Syst | D | 173 |
| 17 | Chris Defsma, Dean Neville | 21 | FPV BF GT | Century 21 | B | 173 |
| 18 | Juston Matthews, Bob Holden, Craig Bradshaw | 16 | Toyota Yaris Toyota Yaris The Toyota Yaris is a subcompact car produced by Toyota since 1999. Between 1999 and 2005, some markets received the same vehicles under the Toyota Echo name... |
Bezcorp Security | E | 168 |
| 19 | Tony Alford, Barrie Nesbitt | 25 | HSV VYII GTS | Donut King / Excen Corp Centres | B | 167 |
| 20 | Hadrian Morall, Graham Moore | 31 | Mazda 3 MPS | Osborne Motorsport | C | 140 |
| DNF | Richard Gartner, Francois Jouy, Carl Schembri | 97 | Renault Clio 197 | Safe-T-Stop | D | 175 |
| DNF | Steve Briffa, Cgristian D'Agostin | 8 | HSV VE Clubsport | Holden Motorsport | B | 164 |
| DNF | Tony Quinn, Klark Quinn | 29 | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 9 | VIP Petfoods | A | 96 |
| DNF | IanThorp, Aaron Thorp, Ray Curry | 33 | Renault Clio 197 | R-Sport | D | 96 |
| DNF | Rod Barrett, (Geoff Morgan), (Peter Boylan) | 6 | FPV FG F6 | Boylan Traffic Solutions | B | 7 |
Note: Driver's name within brackets indicates driver did not actually drive the car in the race.