Steve Owen (racing driver)


Steve Owen is an Australian racing driver. He has competed in many forms of motorsport, including Karts, Formula Ford, Formula Holden, Sprint cars and Supercars. He is one of three dual champions of the Dunlop Super2 Series, alongside Dean Canto and Paul Dumbrell.

Career

Owen is a two-time winner of the V8 Supercar Development series, having won it in 2008 for Scott Loadsman Racing and 2010 for Greg Murphy Racing. Owen also has many years experience racing in Australia's leading motor racing series, the Supercars Championship.
Owen's most significant achievements in the Supercars Championship have been winning the 2015 Wilson Security Sandown 500 driving with Mark Winterbottom and a race win at the 2010 Armor All Gold Coast 600 as a co-driver for Jamie Whincup. He has also scored several podiums, most notably second at the 2010 and 2015 editions of the Bathurst 1000, and third at the 2013 Wilson Security Sandown 500.

Career results

Bathurst 1000 Results

YearTeamCarCo-driverPositionLaps
1999Garry Rogers MotorsportHolden Commodore VT Greg Ritter9th160
2000MW MotorsportHolden Commodore VS Matthew White24th143
2001Imrie MotorsportHolden Commodore VX James BrockDNF12
2002Briggs Motor SportFord Falcon AU Dale Brede17th158
2003Robert Smith RacingHolden Commodore VX Phillip Scifleet21st141
2004K-Mart Racing TeamHolden Commodore VY Tim Leahey8th160
2005Britek MotorsportFord Falcon BA Matthew WhiteDNF136
2006Rod Nash RacingHolden Commodore VZ Tony Longhurst7th161
2007Rod Nash RacingHolden Commodore VZ Tony D'Alberto6th161
2008Dick Johnson RacingFord Falcon BF Warren Luff11th161
2009Walkinshaw RacingHolden Commodore VE Shane Price16th160
2010Triple Eight Race EngineeringHolden Commodore VE Jamie Whincup2nd161
2011Paul Morris MotorsportHolden Commodore VE Paul Morris11th161
2012Paul Morris MotorsportFord Falcon FG Paul MorrisDNF53
2013Ford Performance RacingFord Falcon FG Will Davison7th161
2014Ford Performance RacingFord Falcon FG Mark Winterbottom6th161
2015Prodrive Racing AustraliaFord Falcon FG X Mark Winterbottom2nd161
2016Rod Nash RacingFord Falcon FG X Chaz Mostert19th147
2017Rod Nash RacingFord Falcon FG X Chaz Mostert10th161
2018Tickford RacingFord Falcon FG X Richie Stanaway22nd152