The 2000 Australian Formula Ford Championship was open to drivers of racing cars complying with CAMS Formula Ford regulations. The title was contested over an eight-round series, with two races per round.
The championship was won by Luke Youlden in a closely-fought battle with future V8 Supercar champion, Rick Kelly.
Calendar Round Circuit Dates Round winner Map 1 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 13 February Leanne Ferrier 2 Wanneroo Raceway 19 March Stuart Kostera Jr 3 Eastern Creek Raceway 30 April Luke Youlden Nick Agland 4 Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit 7 May Luke Youlden Owen Kelly 5 Queensland Raceway 2 July Rick Kelly 6 Oran Park Raceway 30 July Stewart McColl 7 Calder Park Raceway 20 August Stewart McColl Will Davison 8 Mallala Motor Sport Park 27 August Rick Kelly
Results Championship points were awarded at each race on the following basis: Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Points 20 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
+ Pos Driver No. Car Entrant PHI WAN EAS PHI QUE ORA CAL MAL Pts 1 Luke Youlden 53 Mygale SJ2000 Dugal McDougall Motorsport 28 8 36 32 16 22 1 28 171 2 Rick Kelly 26 Stealth Van Diemen RF94 Rick Kelly 12 8 - 30 36 30 14 40 170 3 Leanne Ferrier 7 Stealth Van Diemen RF94 Garry Rogers Motorsport 40 32 14 6 26 2 4 11 135 4 Stewart McColl 11 Van Diemen RF98 Kmart Racing - 26 - - 30 40 36 - 132 Nick Agland 56 Spectrum 05 Action Motorsport 14 12 36 10 20 10 2 28 132 6 Will Davison 41 Van Diemen RF95 Sonic Motor Racing Services 26 - - 28 - - 36 28 118 7 Will Power 74 Spectrum 07 Robert Power 24 26 12 - 12 4 16 - 94 8 Owen Kelly 10 Spectrum 07 Owen Kelly 8 - 14 32 10 8 - - 72 9 Justin Cotter 6 Spectrum 06b Factory Enterprises Pty Ltd 12 2 10 - - 22 24 - 70 10 Stuart Kostera Jr 4 Stealth Van Diemen RF94 Fastlane Racing 1 40 8 - 16 - - - 65 11 Ty Hanger 15 Spectrum 06b Hanger Racing 7 14 12 8 - - 2 10 53 12 Barton Mawer 82 Van Diemen RF94 Barton Mawer - 2 14 10 1 18 - 2 47 13 Chris Dell 25 Stealth Van Diemen RF94 Fastlane Racing 2 2 - - 2 22 7 2 37 14 Daniel Orr 40 Van Diemen RF94 Daniel Orr 10 4 - 2 - 6 - 12 34 15 Andrew Jones 17 Van Diemen RF94 Brad Jones Racing - - - - - - 28 - 28 16 Simon Wheeler 12 Van Diemen RF98 Fastlane Racing - 10 3 12 - - - - 25 17 Marcus Marshall 30 Spectrum 07 Borland Racing Developments - - 2 4 - - - 16 22 18 Tom Ceveri 16 Van Diemen RF94 - - - - - - 16 - 16 19 Greg Woodrow 62 Mygale SJ97 Dugal McDougall Motorsport - - 12 2 - - - - 14 20 Robert Jones 21 Van Diemen RF94 Robert Jones - - 9 - 1 1 - - 11 21 Glen Hastings 84 Van Diemen RF94 - - - 9 - - - - 9 22 Phil Hellebrekers 20 Spectrum 07 Phil Hellebrekers - - - - 6 - - 1 7 23 Steven Grocl 48 Van Diemen RF97 Steven Grocl - - - - 6 - - - 6 24 Chris Templer 77 Spectrum 07 Chris Templer - - - 1 - - - 4 5 Peter Carr 42 Mygale SJ98 P Carr - - 4 - - 1 - - 5 26 Stuart Dedear 87 Spectrum 06b Worldexchange Bartercard Racing - - - - - - - 4 4 Pos Driver No. Car Entrant PHI WAN EAS PHI QUE ORA CAL MAL Pts
References
External links CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, 2000 Edition www.camsmanual.com.au www.formulaford.com.au www.natsoft.com.au www.racetime.com.au Race Program, Mallala Motor Sport Park, 25-27/8/2000