Phillip Scifleet

Phillip Scifleet
Phillip Scifleet
Nationality	Australian
Born	4 May 1977 (age 47); Sydney, New South Wales
V8 Supercar
Years active	2000-2006
Teams	Lansvale Smash Repairs; RPM International Racing; Robert Smith Racing; Imrie Motorsport; Garry Rogers Motorsport
Starts	13
Wins	0
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Best finish	55th in 2002
Previous series
1993-94; 1995; 1996-97; 1998; 2000-06; 2004-07	Karting; Australian Suzuki Swift Series; Formula Ford; British Formula 3 Championship; Supercars; Super2 Series
Championship titles
1994; 1994; 1998	Australian Formula A Kart Series; CIK Stars of Karting; British F3 - National Class
Awards
1994	James Courtney Trophy

Phillip David Scifleet, born 4 May 1977, is a former Australian race driver.

Career highlights

Early career

Starting in Karts in 1993, his best season was in 1994 winning the Australian Formula A Title,^[1] CIK stars of Karting Championship and James Courtney Perpetual Trophy.^[2]

Scifleet moved into the cars for the Australian Suzuki Swift Series in 1995 finishing third.

Formula racing

Then he moved into Formula Ford in 1996, winning the New South Wales Championship. In 1997 he competed in the Australian Formula Ford Championship finishing tenth.^[3]

From there he entered the 1998 British Formula Three Championship National Class, but ran out of funds halfway through the season. He did so well at the start of the season that he could not be caught in points and won the championship.

Supercars

He took two years off racing and entered V8 Supercar in 2000, doing mainly long-distance races until 2004, when he entered the Konica Series.^[4]

Career results

Karting career summary

Season	Series	Position
1994	Australian Formula A Kart Series	1st
	CIK Stars of Karting - Formula A	1st
	James Courtney Perpetual Trophy	1st

Circuit racing career summary

Season	Series	Position	Car	Team
1995	Australian Suzuki GTi Cup	3rd	Suzuki Swift GTi	Ateco
1996	New South Wales Formula Ford Championship	1st	Spectrum 06 - Ford	Phillip Scifleet
1997	Australian Formula Ford Championship	10th	Spectrum 06 - Ford	Phillip Scifleet
1998	British Formula Three Championship National Class	1st	Dallara F395/6-Toyota	Rowan Racing
2000	Shell Championship Series	58th	Holden VS Commodore	Lansvale Racing Team
2001	Shell Championship Series	55th	Ford AU Falcon	RPM International Racing
2002	V8 Supercar Championship Series	59th	Ford AU Falcon	Halliday Motor Sport
2003	V8 Supercar Championship Series	60th	Holden VX Commodore	Robert Smith Racing
2004	Konica Minolta V8 Supercar Championship Series	24th	Ford AU Falcon	Rupprecht Motorsport
2005	HPDC Development Series	6th	Ford AU Falcon	Doric Racing
2005	V8 Supercar Championship Series	60th	Holden VY Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport
2006	V8 Supercar Championship Series	64th	Holden VZ Commodore	Garry Rogers Motorsport
2007	Fujitsu V8 Supercars Series	44th	Ford AU Falcon	HPM Racing

Complete British Formula 3 results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	DC	Points
1998	Rowan Racing	Dallara F396	TOM'S-Toyota	National	DON1 15	THR1 18	SIL1 12	BRH1 19	BRH2 14	OUL 12	SIL2 16	CRO 16	SNE 14	SIL3 11	PEM1 12	PEM2 22	DON2	THR2	SPA	SIL4	1st	237

Supercars Championship results

(Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Supercars results
Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	Position	Points
2000	Lansvale Smash Repairs	Holden VS Commodore	PHI R1	PHI R2	BAR R3	BAR R4	BAR R5	ADE R6	ADE R7	EAS R8	EAS R9	EAS R10	HDV R11	HDV R12	HDV R13	CAN R14	CAN R15	CAN R16	QLD R17	QLD R18	QLD R19	WIN R20	WIN R21	WIN R22	ORA R23	ORA R24	ORA R25	CAL R26	CAL R27	CAL R28	QLD R29 16	SAN R30	SAN R31	SAN R32	BAT R33 Ret		58th	32
2001	RPM International Racing	Ford AU Falcon	PHI R1	PHI R2	ADE R3	ADE R4	EAS R5	EAS R6	HDV R7	HDV R8	HDV R9	CAN R10	CAN R11	CAN R12	BAR R13	BAR R14	BAR R15	CAL R16	CAL R17	CAL R18	ORA R19	ORA R20	QLD R21 Ret	WIN R22	WIN R23	BAT R24 19	PUK R25	PUK R26	PUK R27	SAN R28	SAN R29	SAN R30					55th	200
2002	Halliday Motorsport	Ford AU Falcon	ADE R1	ADE R2	PHI R3	PHI R4	EAS R5	EAS R6	EAS R7	HDV R8	HDV R9	HDV R10	CAN R11	CAN R12	CAN R13	BAR R14	BAR R15	BAR R16	ORA R17	ORA R18	WIN R19	WIN R20	QLD R21 16	BAT R22 Ret	SUR R23	SUR R24	PUK R25	PUK R26	PUK R27	SAN R28	SAN R29						59th	34
2003	Robert Smith Racing	Holden VX Commodore	ADE R1	ADE R1	PHI R3	EAS R4	WIN R5	BAR R6	BAR R7	BAR R8	HDV R9	HDV R10	HDV R11	QLD R12	ORA R13	SAN R14 21	BAT R15 21	SUR R16	SUR R17	PUK R18	PUK R19	PUK R20	EAS R21	EAS R22													60th	112
2004	Imrie Motorsport	Holden VX Commodore	ADE R1 Ret	ADE R2 DNS	EAS R3 DNQ	PUK R4	PUK R5	PUK R6	HDV R7	HDV R8	HDV R9	BAR R10	BAR R11	BAR R12	QLD R13	WIN R14	ORA R15	ORA R16																			NC	0
2004	Robert Smith Racing	Holden VY Commodore																	SAN R17 Ret	BAT R18	SUR R19	SUR R20	SYM R21	SYM R22	SYM R23	EAS R24	EAS R25	EAS R26									NC	0
2005	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	ADE R1	ADE R2	PUK R3	PUK R4	PUK R5	BAR R6	BAR R7	BAR R8	EAS R9	EAS R10	SHA R11	SHA R12	SHA R13	HDV R14	HDV R15	HDV R16	QLD R17	ORA R18	ORA R19	SAN R20 20	BAT R21 Ret	SUR R22	SUR R23	SUR R24	SYM R25	SYM R26	SYM R27	PHI R28	PHI R29	PHI R30					61st	116
2006	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	ADE R1	ADE R2	PUK R3	PUK R4	PUK R5	BAR R6	BAR R7	BAR R8	WIN R9	WIN R10	WIN R11	HDV R12	HDV R13	HDV R14	QLD R15	QLD R16	QLD R17	ORA R18	ORA R19	ORA R20	SAN R21 20	BAT R22	SUR R23	SUR R24	SUR R25	SYM R26	SYM R27	SYM R28	BHR R29	BHR R30	BHR R31	PHI R32	PHI R33	PHI R34	64th	0

Complete Development Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Team	Car	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Position	Points
2004	Rupprecht Motorsport	Ford AU Falcon	WAK 8	WAK Ret	WAK 5	ADE 21	ADE 8	WIN 11	WIN Ret	WIN DNS	EAS 16	EAS 10	EAS 16	QLD	QLD	QLD	MAL	MAL	MAL		24th	375
2005	Paul Cruickshank Racing	Ford AU Falcon	ADE 4	ADE 4	WAK 7	WAK 12	WAK 6	EAS 5	EAS 6	EAS 5	QLD 9	QLD 16	QLD 6	MAL 6	MAL 4	MAL 8	BAT 11	BAT C	PHI Ret	PHI 9	6th	924
2007	HPM Racing	Ford BA Falcon	ADE	ADE	WAK	WAK	WAK	WIN	WIN	WIN	QLD	QLD	QLD	ORA	ORA	ORA	BAT	BAT	PHI Ret	PHI 17	NC	0

Bathurst 1000 results

Year	No.	Team	Car	Co-driver	Position	Laps
2000	23	Lansvale Racing Team	Holden VS Commodore	Geoff Full	DNF	89
2001	45	RPM International Racing	Ford AU Falcon	Christian D’Agostin	19th	147
2002	161	Halliday Motor Sport	Ford AU Falcon	Greg Crick	DNF	94
2003	13	Robert Smith Racing	Holden VX Commodore	Steve Owen	21st	141
2005	33	Garry Rogers Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	Lee Holdsworth	DNF	136

References

^ "RECORD NUMBERS FOR CIK STARS OF KARTING CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER". Karting Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
^ "The Three Big One's". Kart Sport News. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ "1997 Australian Formula Ford Championship". Driver Database. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
^ "Doric makes switch to FPR for 2011". Speedcafe. Retrieved 14 December 2010.

External links

Phillip Scifleet career summary at DriverDB.com
Phillip Scifleet driver statistics at Racing-Reference
Phil Scifleet Speedsport profile
Philip Schifleet Conrod Bio
Philip Scifleet Doric Racing Bio

Sporting positions
Preceded by Martin O'Connell	British Formula 3 International Series National Class Champion 1998	Succeeded by Martin O'Connell
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Richard McLeod	James Courtney Perpetual Trophy 1994	Succeeded by Darrell Smith

[1] "RECORD NUMBERS FOR CIK STARS OF KARTING CHAMPIONSHIP OPENER". Karting Australia. Retrieved 21 March 2014.

[2] "The Three Big One's". Kart Sport News. Retrieved 25 August 2023.

[3] "1997 Australian Formula Ford Championship". Driver Database. Retrieved 8 January 2025.

[4] "Doric makes switch to FPR for 2011". Speedcafe. Retrieved 14 December 2010.

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