Introduction
David Wall (born 1 January 1983) is an Australian racing driver competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship. He currently drives the No. 38 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup for Wall Racing.
Biography
As the son of long-time Sports Sedan racer and 2009 Kerrick Sports Sedan Series winner Des Wall, he started in sedan cars rather the conventional formula cars.
His mainstay has been sports car racing, particularly Porsches. He has won the Australian GT Championship twice in 2009 and 2010 driving a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S Type 997 as well as competed in the Australian Carrera Cup Championship. He has also won the Australian Tourist Trophy in 2009 and 2010.
He has also competed in Production Cars finishing third in Class A of the Bathurst 12 Hour race in 2008.
In 2009, he followed his father into V8 Supercars competing in the long distance races and in 2011 doing a full season in the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series. His first preference was to join the series full-time in 2012 and this was accommodated by Brad Jones Racing by signing Wall for the full 2012 season with backing from Wilson Security.
Wall contested the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship in a Dick Johnson Racing entered Ford FG Falcon. In 2015 Wall joined Garry Rogers Motorsport, replacing Robert Dahlgren. It marked Wall's third team in four seasons of V8 Supercars racing.
In 2016, he drove for GRM as a co-driver alongside Scott McLaughlin in the Pirtek Enduro Cup, before moving to Nissan Motorsport to co-drive with Rick Kelly in the No. 15 Nissan Altima.
Career results
| Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Tranzam Sports Sedan Series | 10th | Toyota Supra - Chevrolet | Wall Racing |
| 2006 | Australian GT Championship | 6th | Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Type 996 | Wall Racing |
| Australian Carrera Cup Championship | 7th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 997 | Paul Cruickshank Racing | |
| 2007 | Australian GT Championship | 3rd | Porsche 911 GT3 RSR Type 996 | Wall Racing |
| Australian Carrera Cup Championship | 7th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 997 | ||
| 2008 | Australian Carrera Cup Championship | 7th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Type 997 | Jim Richards Racing |
| 2009 | Australian GT Championship | 1st | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S Type 997 | Wall Racing |
| Australian Tourist Trophy | 1st | |||
| V8 Supercar Championship Series | 45th | Ford BF Falcon | Paul Cruickshank Racing | |
| 2010 | Australian GT Championship | 1st | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S Type 997 | Wall Racing |
| Australian Tourist Trophy | 1st | |||
| V8 Supercar Championship Series | 48th | Holden VE Commodore | Brad Jones Racing | |
| Australian Production Car Championship | 55th | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | Easts Holiday Parks | |
| 2011 | Australian GT Championship | 18th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup S Type 997 | Wall Racing |
| Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series | 11th | Holden VE Commodore | Tony D'Alberto Racing | |
| International V8 Supercars Championship | 57th | Brad Jones Racing | ||
| Australian Production Car Championship | 50th | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | Easts Holiday Parks | |
| 2012 | International V8 Supercars Championship | 25th | Holden VE Commodore | Britek Motorsport |
| 2013 | International V8 Supercars Championship | 21st | Holden VF Commodore | Britek Motorsport |
| 2014 | International V8 Supercars Championship | 21st | Ford FG Falcon | Dick Johnson Racing |
| 2015 | International V8 Supercars Championship | 23rd | Volvo S60 | Garry Rogers Motorsport |
| 2016 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship | 4th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | Wall Racing |
| International V8 Supercars Championship | 29th | Volvo S60 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | |
| 2017 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship | 1st | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | Wall Racing |
| Virgin Australia Supercars Championship | 41st | Nissan Altima L33 | Nissan Motorsport |
Supercars Championship results
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| 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 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | Position | Points | |
| 2009 | Paul Cruickshank Racing | Ford BF Falcon | ADER1 | ADER2 | HAMR3 | HAMR4 | WINR5 | WINR6 | SYMR7 | SYMR8 | HDVR9 | HDVR10 | TOWR11 | TOWR12 | SANR13 | SANR14 | QLDR15 | QLDR16 | PHIQ 17 |
PHIR17 19 |
BATR18 18 |
SURR19 | SURR20 | SURR21 | SURR22 | PHIR23 | PHIR24 | BARR25 | BARR26 | SYDR27 | SYDR28 | 45th | 192 | |||||||||||
| 2010 | Britek Motorsport | Holden VE Commodore | YMCR1 | YMCR2 | BHRR3 | BHRR4 | ADER5 | ADER6 | HAMR7 | HAMR8 | QLDR9 | QLDR10 | WINR11 | WINR12 | HDVR13 | HDVR14 | TOWR15 | TOWR16 | PHIQ 17 |
PHIR17 17 |
BATR18 15 |
SURR19 | SURR20 | SYMR21 | SYMR22 | SANR23 | SANR24 | SYDR25 | SYDR26 | 48th | 217 | |||||||||||||
| 2011 | Britek Motorsport | Holden VE Commodore | YMCR1 | YMCR2 | ADER3 | ADER4 | HAMR5 | HAMR6 | BARR7 | BARR8 | BARR9 | WINR10 | WINR11 | HIDR12 | HIDR13 | TOWR14 | TOWR15 | QLDR16 | QLDR17 | QLDR18 | PHIQ 11 |
PHIR19 28 |
BATR20 14 |
SURR21 | SURR22 | SYMR23 | SYMR24 | SANR25 | SANR26 | SYDR27 | SYDR28 | 57th | 185 | |||||||||||
| 2012 | Britek Motorsport | Holden VE Commodore | ADER1 18 |
ADER2 21 |
SYMR3 Ret |
SYMR4 23 |
HAMR5 21 |
HAMR6 23 |
BARR7 22 |
BARR8 25 |
BARR9 Ret |
PHIR10 14 |
PHIR11 Ret |
HIDR12 20 |
HIDR13 Ret |
TOWR14 20 |
TOWR15 19 |
QLDR16 21 |
QLDR17 18 |
SMPR18 18 |
SMPR19 28 |
SANQ 20 |
SANR20 22 |
BATR21 14 |
SURR22 15 |
SURR23 15 |
YMCR24 22 |
YMCR25 28 |
YMCR26 23 |
WINR27 17 |
WINR28 25 |
SYDR29 20 |
SYDR30 Ret |
25th | 1142 | |||||||||
| 2013 | Britek Motorsport | Holden VF Commodore | ADER1 16 |
ADER2 16 |
SYMR3 11 |
SYMR4 Ret |
SYMR5 19 |
PUKR6 21 |
PUKR7 17 |
PUKR8 19 |
PUKR9 19 |
BARR10 22 |
BARR11 24 |
BARR12 Ret |
COAR13 10 |
COAR14 Ret |
COAR15 19 |
COAR16 12 |
HIDR17 19 |
HIDR18 14 |
HIDR19 Ret |
TOWR20 21 |
TOWR21 25 |
QLDR22 18 |
QLDR23 16 |
QLDR24 24 |
WINR25 23 |
WINR26 10 |
WINR27 18 |
SANQR 18 |
SANR28 19 |
BATR29 22 |
SURR30 7 |
SURR31 12 |
PHIR32 11 |
PHIR33 14 |
PHIR34 17 |
SYDR35 16 |
SYDR36 22 |
21st | 1346 | |||
| 2014 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford FG Falcon | ADER1 14 |
ADER2 Ret |
ADER3 8 |
SYMR4 12 |
SYMR5 20 |
SYMR6 13 |
WINR7 13 |
WINR8 5 |
WINR9 22 |
PUKR10 Ret |
PUKR11 DNS |
PUKR12 DNS |
PUKR13 DNS |
BARR14 14 |
BARR15 13 |
BARR16 7 |
HIDR17 18 |
HIDR18 16 |
HIDR19 18 |
TOWR20 16 |
TOWR21 13 |
TOWR22 20 |
QLDR23 19 |
QLDR24 20 |
QLDR25 12 |
SMPR26 18 |
SMPR27 14 |
SMPR28 12 |
SANQR 23 |
SANR29 16 |
BATR30 Ret |
SURR31 16 |
SURR32 15 |
PHIR33 17 |
PHIR34 19 |
PHIR35 Ret |
SYDR36 7 |
SYDR37 Ret |
SYDR38 22 |
21st | 1349 | |
| 2015 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 | ADER1 17 |
ADER2 15 |
ADER3 16 |
SYMR4 20 |
SYMR5 20 |
SYMR6 Ret |
BARR7 23 |
BARR8 22 |
BARR9 21 |
WINR10 21 |
WINR11 19 |
WINR12 18 |
HIDR13 15 |
HIDR14 17 |
HIDR15 20 |
TOWR16 18 |
TOWR17 22 |
QLDR18 22 |
QLDR19 19 |
QLDR20 20 |
SMPR21 22 |
SMPR22 20 |
SMPR23 23 |
SANQR 18 |
SANR24 21 |
BATR25 Ret |
SURR26 16 |
SURR27 Ret |
PUKR28 18 |
PUKR29 22 |
PUKR30 20 |
PHIR31 23 |
PHIR32 23 |
PHIR33 15 |
SYDR34 19 |
SYDR35 19 |
SYDR36 17 |
23rd | 1118 | |||
| 2016 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 | ADER1 | ADER2 | ADER3 | SYMR4 | SYMR5 | PHIR6 | PHIR7 | BARR8 | BARR9 | WINR10 PO |
WINR11 PO |
HIDR12 | HIDR13 | TOWR14 | TOWR15 | QLDR16 PO |
QLDR17 PO |
SMPR18 | SMPR19 | SANQR 6 |
SANR20 4 |
BATR21 15 |
SURR22 2 |
SURR23 3 |
PUKR24 | PUKR25 | PUKR26 | PUKR27 | SYDR28 | SYDR29 | 29th | 602 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan Altima L33 | ADER1 | ADER2 | SYMR3 | SYMR4 | PHIR5 | PHIR6 | BARR7 | BARR8 | WINR9 PO |
WINR10 PO |
HIDR11 | HIDR12 | TOWR13 | TOWR14 | QLDR15 PO |
QLDR16 PO |
SMPR17 | SMPR18 | SANQ 13 |
SANR19 14 |
BATR20 13 |
SURR21 10 |
SURR22 11 |
PUKR23 | PUKR24 | NEWR25 | NEWR26 | 41st | 479 | |||||||||||||
Complete Bathurst 1000 results
| Year | Team | Car | Co-Driver | Position | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Paul Cruickshank Racing | Ford Falcon FG | Leanne Tander | 18th | 160 |
| 2010 | Britek Motorsport | Holden Commodore VE | Karl Reindler | 15th | 161 |
| 2011 | Britek Motorsport | Holden Commodore VE | Karl Reindler | 14th | 161 |
| 2012 | Britek Motorsport | Holden Commodore VE | Chris Pither | 14th | 161 |
| 2013 | Britek Motorsport | Holden Commodore VF | Chris Pither | 22nd | 156 |
| 2014 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon FG | Steven Johnson | DNF | 64 |
| 2015 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 Mk.2 | Chris Pither | DNF | 15 |
| 2016 | Garry Rogers Motorsport | Volvo S60 Mk.2 | Scott McLaughlin | 15th | 159 |
| 2017 | Nissan Motorsport | Nissan Altima L33 | Rick Kelly | 13th | 159 |
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