# Rodney Forbes

Rodney Alexander Forbes (born 18 September 1967 in Sydney) is a former racing driver from Australia. He is best known for his participation in the V8 Supercars between 1999 and 2003.
He also drove in GT endurance races like the 24 Hours of Spa, Bathurst 12 Hour and 24 Hours of Nürburgring. Recently he has done club racing in Australia.

## Career results

| Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
| 1997 | Australian Formula Ford Championship | 22nd | Van Diemen–Ford RF92 | Rodney Forbes |
| 1997 | Australian Racing Drivers Club Formula Ford Championship | 1st | Van Diemen–Ford RF92 | Rodney Forbes |
| 1998 | Australian GT Production Car Championship | 4th | Porsche 911 RSCS | Bob Forbes Racing |
| 1999 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | 29th | Holden Commodore VS | Lansvale Racing Team |
| 1999 | V8 Supercar Privateers Cup | 2nd | Holden Commodore VS | Lansvale Racing Team |
| 2000 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | 28th | Holden Commodore VT | Gibson Motor Sport |
| 2001 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | 29th | Ford Falcon AU | Gibson Motor Sport |
| 2002 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | 30th | Ford Falcon AU | 00 Motorsport |
| 2003 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | 34th | Ford Falcon AU Ford Falcon BA | 00 Motorsport |
| 2007 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | 13th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | Jaimie Vedda Racing |
| 2008 | Porsche Carrera Cup Australia | 9th | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | Jaimie Vedda Racing |
| 2008 | New Zealand GT3 Cup Challenge | 4th | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | Triple X Racing |
| 2009 | New Zealand GT3 Cup Challenge | 5th | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | MPD Dairy Products |
| 2010 | Australian GT3 Cup Challenge | 29th | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | MPD Dairy Products |

### Complete Bathurst 1000 results

| Year | Team | Car | Co-driver | Position | Laps |
| 1998 | Rod Wilson Racing | BMW 318i | Rod Wilson | 8th | 152 |
| 1999 | Lansvale Racing Team | Holden Commodore VS | Geoff Full | 12th | 156 |
| 2000 | Gibson Motor Sport | Holden Commodore VT | John Cleland | DNF | 78 |
| 2001 | Gibson Motor Sport | Ford Falcon AU | David Parsons | 21st | 132 |
| 2002 | 00 Motorsport | Ford Falcon AU | Neal Bates | 14th | 159 |

### Complete Spa 24 Hours results

| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Overall position | Class position |
| 2008 | Juniper Racing | Shaun Juniper Max Twigg Craig Baird | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S | GT2 | 472 | 19th | 9th |
| 2009 | Mühlner Motorsport | Christian Lefort François Verbist | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup S | G3 | 517 | 9th | 3rd |

### Complete Bathurst 12 Hour results

| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Overall position | Class position |
| 2009 | Wilson Brothers Racing | Lee Castle Craig Baird | Subaru Impreza WRX | C | 65 | DNF | DNF |

### Complete Nürburgring 24 Hours results

| Year | Team | Co-drivers | Car | Class | Laps | Overall position | Class position |
| 2009 | MSC Adenau | Jörg Viebahn Duncan Huisman Marko Hartung | BMW E46 M3 GTS | SP7 | 77 | DNF | DNF |
| 2010 | Scuderia Offenbach | Matthias Weiland Kai Riemer David Horn | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | SP7 | ? | ? | 2nd |
| 2011 | Scuderia Offenbach | René Bourdeaux Oleksiy Kikireshko Antoine Feidt | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | SP7 | 145 | 19th | 3rd |
| 2012 | Horn Motorsport | David Horn Chris Zochling Guido Wirtz | Porsche 997 GT3 Cup | SP7 | 84 | DNF | DNF |
| 2013 | Raceunion Teichmann Racing | Jos Menton Stefan Landman Stef Van Campenhoud | Porsche 911 GT3 Cup | SP7 | 84 | 14th | 3rd |