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1997 Australian Sports Sedan Championship

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The 1997 Australian Sports Sedan Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing title for drivers of Group 2D Sports Sedans.^[1] The championship, which was the thirteenth Australian Sports Sedan Championship,^[2] was won by Kerry Baily driving a Toyota Celica Supra.

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The championship was contested over a three-round series with two races per round.

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Championship points were awarded on a 21-19-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-10 basis to the top ten finishers in each race.

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Position^[6]	Driver	No.	Car^[7]	Rd1 R1	Rd1 R2	Rd2 R1	Rd2 R2	Rd3 R1	Rd3 R2	Total
1	Kerry Baily	28	Toyota Celica Supra Chevrolet	19	19	17	21	19	19	114
2	Mick Monterosso	2	Ford Escort RS2000 Chevrolet	-	21	15	19	21	21	97
3	Wayne Park	25	Mazda RX-7	21	13	21	16	16	-	87
4	Bob Jolly	3	Holden VS Commodore Chevrolet	-	17	19	15	13	17	81
5	Stephen Voight	38 &88	Honda Prelude Chevrolet	-	14	16	17	14	16	77
6	Barry Morcom	7	Ford Falcon XR8	16	15	-	-	15	15	61
7	Ron Newbound	81	Mazda RX-7	15	12	14	13	-	-	54
8	Mike Imrie	4	Saab 900 Chevrolet	12	-	11	14	-	13	50
9	Clive Smith	55	Nissan Skyline DR30	13	11	12	12	-	-	48
10	Ivan Mikac	42	Mazda RX-7	14	10	-	-	-	11	35
11	Tony Hubbard	16	Holden VP Commodore Chevrolet	17	16	-	-	-	-	33
12	Anthony Wilson	27	Ford Escort	-	-	13	11	-	-	24
13	Des Wall	20	Toyota Supra Chevrolet	-	-	-	-	17	-	17
14	Peter O'Brien	17	Holden VL Commodore Chevrolet	-	-	-	-	-	14	14
15	Glen Taylor	19	Holden VN Commodore	-	-	-	-	12	-	12
15	Craig Wildridge	54	Ford Capri	-	-	-	-	-	12	12
17	Terry Sheil	11	Mazda RX-7	-	-	-	-	11	-	11
17	Paul Barrett	48	Mazda RX-7	11	-	-	-	-	-	11
19	Brian Hicks	40	Alfa Romeo	10	-	-	-	-	-	10
	Russell Stenhouse	97	Holden LX Torana SS5000 A9X	-	-	-	-	-	10	10
	Barry Bray	36	Nissan Gazelle	-	-	-	10	-	-	10
	Ron O'Brien	18	Ford Sierra Chevrolet	-	-	10	-	-	-	10

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^ Records Titles & Awards, 2002 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 14-10

^ ^a ^b Auto Action, 23–29 May 1997

^ ^a ^b Auto Action, 18–24 July 1997, page 31

^ ^a ^b ^c Auto Action, 8–14 August 1997, page 41

^ Australian Sports Sedan Association results for the 1997 Australian Sports Sedan Championship

^ Race results – Retrieved from www.racetime.com.au in 2000 but no longer active

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