2014 Great Southern 4 Hour

The 2014 Great Southern 4 Hour was a motor race staged at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Victoria, Australia on 25 May 2014.[1] It was Round 2 of the 2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship and as such it was open to modified production touring cars complying with the technical regulations for that championship.[2]

The race was won by Bob Pearson and Glenn Seton driving a Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, repeating their 2013 Great Southern 4 Hour victory.[1]

Classes

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As the race was a round of the 2014 Australian Manufacturers' Championship, cars competed in the following classes:[2]

  • Class A - Extreme Performance
  • Class B - High Performance
  • Class C - Performance Touring
  • Class D - Production Touring
  • Class E - Compact Touring (no entries)
  • Class F - Hybrid/Alternative Energy (no entries)
  • Class I - Invitational

Results

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Position[3] Drivers[3][4] No.[3] Vehicle[3] Competitor / Team[3] Class[3] Laps[3]
1 Bob Pearson, Glenn Seton 33 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Castrol / Turbosmart / DBA / Bilstein A 121
2 Beric Lynton, Tim Leahey 40 BMW 1M Alphera Financial Services A 121
3 Grant Sherrin, Iain Sherrin 18 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals B 121
4 Shane Marshall, Robert Marshall 22 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Melbourne Performance Centre A 121
5 Colin Osborne, Rick Bates 13 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport C 116
6 Kevin Herben, Luke King 14 Honda Integra (fourth generation) Kandi Warehousing D 115
7 Grant Phillips, Andrew Turpie 86 Toyota 86 GTS Pedders / ToyotasRS Racing D 114
8 Nick Lange, Brock Giblin 31 Mazda 3 MPS Osborne Motorsport C 114
9 Jake Williams, Geoff Rands 21 Honda Integra (fourth generation) Disc Brakes Australia D 114
10 Rick Shaw, Michael Sloss 35 BMW 130i Sennheiser / Ric Shaw Racing C 113
11 George Karadimas, Matt Lehmann, Lauren Gray 34 Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo AAW Australian Auto Wreckers C 112
12 Daniel Stutterd, Mike Eady 32 Mini Challenge Carter Grange I 109
13 Jake Camilleri, Mark Griffin 36 Mazda 3 MPS Grand Prix Mazda C 108
14 Michael Sherrin, David Ayres 19 BMW 135i Sherrin Rentals B 107
15 Peter O'Donnell, John Bowe 28 BMW 335i GWS Personnel B 105
16 Mark Eddy, Francois Jouy 88 Renault Megane RS265 Network Clothing / Dentbuster C 97
DNF Garry Holt, Stuart Kostera 20 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Eastern Creek Karts A 97
DNF Tony Alford, Ryan McLeod 54 BMW 1M Donut King A 67
DNF Glyn Crimp, Matthew Cherry 55 BMW 1M Kintyre Racing A 53

Notes:

  • Winner's race time: 3:51:04.0546 (140 km/h)[3]
  • Fastest race lap: Car no 33: 1:45.2551 (152 km/h)[3]

References

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