2025 Australian National Trans Am Series
The 2025 Australian National Trans Am Series (commercially titled 2025 Trico National Trans Am Series) was a national motor racing series featuring conducted using TA2-class cars. The series was organised by Australian Racing Group and is one of two national racing series conducted using this car class; the other was the TA2 Racing Muscle Car Series. It was sanctioned by Motorsport Australia.
Calendar
The series schedule has changed significantly with the SpeedSeries not running in 2025. The series ran as a support category at three Supercars Championship events, notably the Adelaide 500.[1]
Also notable was a joint race with the other national TA2-based series, the TA2 Racing Muscle Car Series, at the Bathurst Six Hour, which category organisers hope to have a combined grid "in the vicinity of 40 cars".[2]
Source:[3]
Entry list
| Manufacturer | Car | Team | No. | Driver | Class | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | Camaro | TFH Racing | 12 | Mark Bailey | PA | 1–4 |
| Jason Pryde Motorsport | 14 | Jason Pryde | PA | 1–2 | ||
| Tefol Racing | 44 | Nick Lange | 5 | |||
| Marcos Ambrose Motorsport | 45 | Aaron Love | 3–5 | |||
| IES Motorsport | 50 | Paul Hadley | PA | 2 | ||
| 51 | Graham Cheney | PA | 1–2 | |||
| 118 | Jarrod Hughes | 1–2 | ||||
| STR Tribridge Holdings | 54 | Brett Niall | PA | 2 | ||
| Hi-Tec Oils Racing | 70 | Robbie Farr | PA | 1–2 | ||
| C & H Trucking | 71 | Domain Ramsay | PA | 1–5 | ||
| Pioneer DJ | 75 | Eliott Barbour | 1–5 | |||
| Holinger Racing | 77 | Chase Hoy | 1–5 | |||
| KRT Motorsport | 121 | Kiara Zabetakis | PA | 2 | ||
| Six80 Racing | 150 | Alice Buckley | 5 | |||
| Dream Racing Australia | 777 | Craig Scutella | PA | 2 | ||
| Dodge | Challenger | Team RSG | 81 | Hayden Jackson | PA | 2 |
| Ford | Mustang | TFH Racing | 1 | Todd Hazelwood | 1–5 | |
| 18 | Diesel Thomas | PA | 2, 5 | |||
| 35 | Ben Gomersall | 1–2, 5 | ||||
| 63 | Des Collier | PA | 1–5 | |||
| 69 | Josh Thomas | 1–5 | ||||
| 111 | Jack Smith | 1–4 | ||||
| Tommy Smith | 5 | |||||
| Garwood Motorsport | 2 | Adam Garwood | 1–5 | |||
| All American Drivelines | 03 | Ben Grice | 1–5 | |||
| Crutcher Developments | 4 | Mark Crutcher | PA | 1–2 | ||
| The Race Academy | 5 | Blake Tracey | 1–5 | |||
| 9 | Cameron Laws | PA | 1–5 | |||
| 13 | Cody Maynes-Rutty | 4–5 | ||||
| 19 | Tim Slade | 3 | ||||
| Dream Racing Australia | 7 | Jackson Rice | 1–3 | |||
| Garry Rogers Motorsport | 8 | Lachlan Evennett | 1–5 | |||
| 31 | James Golding | 1–2, 4, 6 | ||||
| Elliott Cleary | 3 | |||||
| Edan Thornburrow[5] | 7 | |||||
| 33 | Jordan Cox | 1–5 | ||||
| 34 | James Moffat | 1–5 | ||||
| 38 | Elliott Cleary | 4 | ||||
| 42 | Tom Davies | 1–5 | ||||
| Turps Tippers | 11 | Michael Coulter | PA | 1–2 | ||
| Holinger Racing | 23 | John Holinger | PA | 1–5 | ||
| 49 | Jordan Boys | 3 | ||||
| Nathan Herne Racing | 29 | Nathan Herne | 1–5 | |||
| Ashley Jarvis Racing | 32 | Ayrton Hodson | 2 | |||
| Blanchard Racing Team | 36 | Tim Blanchard | 3 | |||
| Herzog Steel | 37 | Josh Haynes | 1–3 | |||
| RPM Hire | 44 | Clay Richards | 4–5 | |||
| Nemo Racing | 55 | Charlie Nash | 1–2 | |||
| 67 | Nash Morris | 1–3 | ||||
| Wadley Property Group | 88 | Warren Wadley | PA | 2 | ||
| Security of Supply Group | 91 | Aaron Prosser | PA | 2 | ||
| Bargwanna Motorsport | 97 | Ben Bargwanna | 1–5 | |||
| Marcos Ambrose Motorsport | 200 | Joshua Webster | 1–2 | |||
| [6][7][8][9] | ||||||
Season summary
Championship standings
| Pos. | Driver | TAS | BAT | DAR | SAN | BEN | MAL | ADE | Pen | Points | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Todd Hazelwood | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 538 | ||||
| 2 | Nathan Herne | 2 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | Ret | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 463 | ||||
| 3 | James Golding | 4 | 2 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 346 | ||||||||||
| 4 | James Moffat | 26 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 7 | 6 | Ret | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 318 | ||||
| 5 | Jordan Cox | 6 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 5 | Ret | 15 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | Ret | DNS | 6 | 278 | ||||
| 6 | Blake Tracey | 13 | 9 | Ret | DNS | 7 | 3 | Ret | 21 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 265 | ||||
| 7 | Elliot Barbour | 12 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 6 | Ret | 10 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 14 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 200 | ||||
| 8 | Aaron Love | 9 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 190 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Lachlan Evennett | 5 | 7 | 6 | Ret | 12 | Ret | 16 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 5 | Ret | 9 | 5 | 183 | ||||
| 10 | Tom Davies | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 8 | 23 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 181 | ||||
| 11 | Ben Grice | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | Ret | Ret | 17 | Ret | 5 | 11 | 11 | Ret | 8 | 6 | 178 | |||||||
| 12 | Ben Bargwanna | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 175 | ||||
| 13 | Adam Garwood | 17 | 15 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 9 | Ret | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 173 | ||||
| 14 | Jack Smith | 11 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 148 | |||||||
| 15 | Nash Morris | 7 | 3 | 21 | 3 | Ret | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 124 | |||||||||||||
| 16 | Chase Hoy | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | Ret | 11 | 22 | Ret | 12 | 18 | 12 | Ret | 6 | 13 | 8 | 6 | Ret | 99 | ||||
| 17 | Cody Maynes-Rutty | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Josh Thomas | 20 | Ret | 19 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 75 | |||||||
| 19 | Tim Slade | 5 | 3 | 5 | 74 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Jarrod Hughes | 14 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Josh Haynes | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 62 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | Cameron Laws | Ret | 19 | Ret | 26 | 29 | 21 | Ret | 15 | 9 | 18 | Ret | 22 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 50 | ||||
| 23 | Jackson Rice | 10 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 31 | 18 | 10 | Ret | 11 | 44 | |||||||||||||
| 24 | John Holinger | 25 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 13 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 20 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | Ret | 15 | 38 | ||||
| 25 | Domain Ramsay | 21 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 13 | Ret | 19 | 15 | Ret | 18 | Ret | Ret | 15 | 15 | 14 | 34 | ||||
| 26 | Elliott Cleary | 10 | 9 | 9 | 34 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | Diesel Thomas | 33 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 29 | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | Ben Gomersall | 15 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 14 | 8 | Ret | 13 | 15 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 29 | Mark Bailey | 19 | 18 | Ret | 12 | 22 | DSQ | 17 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 27 | ||||||||||
| 30 | Des Collier | 22 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | Ret | 19 | 14 | Ret | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 26 | |||||||
| 31 | Tim Blanchard | 18 | 9 | 20 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | Clay Richards | 14 | Ret | 13 | DSQ | 16 | 14 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| 33 | Graham Cheney | Ret | 26 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 34 | Michael Coulter | 24 | 25 | Ret | 21 | 24 | 19 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Jason Pryde | 23 | 24 | 24 | Ret | 27 | 17 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 36 | Josh Webster | Ret | 28 | 23 | Ret | 23 | 14 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 37 | Robbie Farr | Ret | 27 | 16 | 20 | Ret | 28 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 38 | Mark Crutcher | Ret | Ret | 20 | 16 | Ret | 22 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 39 | Ayrton Hodson | 19 | 26 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | Brett Niall | 26 | 20 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | Jordan Boys | Ret | Ret | 14 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | Paul Hadley | 32 | 33 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 43 | Craig Scutella | 28 | 29 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | Hayden Jackson | Ret | 23 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 45 | Aaron Prosser | Ret | 31 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | Kiara Zabetakis | DNS | 32 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 47 | Warren Wadley | Ret | DNS | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | Charlie Nash | 27 | Ret | DNS | DNS | Ret | Ret | -30 | -29 | |||||||||||||||
| Pos. | Driver | TAS | BAT | DAR | SAN | BEN | MAL | ADE | Pen | Points | ||||||||||||||
References
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- ^ "2025 Calendar". www.transam.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 December 2024. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
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