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Q&A

Which is the best racing driver (in your opinion) that you've raced against?
 
Fahad Hizam:
– Raed Raffii
 
Brendon Cook:
– David Couthard
 
Ezra Idafar:
– Menasheh Idafar
 
Raed Raffii:
– Pekka Saarinen
 
Richie Stanaway:
– Nick Cassidy
 
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Most buzz

1.Richie Stanaway
2.Ben Collins
3.Raed Raffii
4.Samuele Buttarelli
5.Ezra Idafar
6.Menasheh Idafar
7.Nabil Jeffri
8.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
9.Daniel Haglöf
10.Sebastian Vettel
11.Jono Lester
12.Kevin Korjus
13.Márk Királykúti
14.Cassey Watson
15.Felipe Merjech
16.Lewis Hamilton
17.Keisuke Kunimoto
18.Kyle Busch
19.Tom Blomqvist
20.Jean-Eric Vergne
Most buzz shows the twenty drivers who had the most number of visits to their profile page yesterday.

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Craig Baird

Date of birth:July 22, 1970 (40 y/o)
Place of birth:Hamilton
Races entered:466
Wins:118
Podiums:229
Pole positions:32
Fastest laps:78
Race win percentage:26.9%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights


NZV8s champion 2009-10.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2009-10.
Third in NZV8s 2008-09.
Third in 24h Nürburgring - SP7 2009.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2008-09.
Third in Merdeka Millennium Endurance - Class O 2009.
Australian Carrera Cup champion 2008.
24H Series champion in the A6 class 2008.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2008.
Winner of the Porsche GT3 Cup Hamilton 400 Trophy 2008.
Third in Porsche Carrera Cup Australia 2007.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2006-07.
Australian Carrera Cup champion 2006.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2005-06.
New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup champion 2004-05.
Third in Porsche GT3 Cup Trans-Tasman 2003-04.
New Zealand TraNZam champion 2000.
NZ Touring Car champion 1996-97.
New Zealand International Formula Pacific Series champion 1992.
New Zealand International Formula Pacific Series champion 1991.

Racing career summary


The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2009-10 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends (2010 in the previous example).

2010 44 races. 9 wins. 30 podiums. 1 pole position. 9 fastest race laps.
2009 56 races. 21 wins. 35 podiums. 4 pole positions. 12 fastest race laps.
2008 60 races. 32 wins. 46 podiums. 5 pole positions. 19 fastest race laps.
2007 44 races. 13 wins. 34 podiums. 6 pole positions. 12 fastest race laps.
2006 48 races. 15 wins. 38 podiums. 1 pole position. 10 fastest race laps.
2005 54 races. 14 wins. 20 podiums. 4 pole positions. 11 fastest race laps.
2004 33 races. 1 win. 4 podiums. 1 pole position. 0 fastest race laps.
2003 22 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2002 ? races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2001 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2000 2 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1999 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1998 17 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1997 22 races. 12 wins. 16 podiums. 10 pole positions. 5 fastest race laps.
1996 18 races. 0 wins. 3 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1992 11 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1991 ? races. 1 win. 1 podium. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1990 ? races. 0 wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1989 10 races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1988 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1987 21 races. ? wins. 1 podium. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1986 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.



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This profile page was last modified 2010-08-25 11:57:53 by Bertil Åberg
Modification: Porsche Carrera Cup Asia 2010

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Fan poll


Who is your favourite 2010 DTM driver?


The current top five:
1.Mattias Ekström14
2.Katherine Legge11
3.Paul Di Resta10
4.Gary Paffett9
5.David Coulthard6


Top 2010 race winners

1.Kyle Busch17
2.Menasheh Idafar15
3.Tom Tweedie14
Chris Pither14
5.Joey Saldana13
Richie Stanaway13
Jean-Eric Vergne13
8.Riccardo Brutschin12
Faisal Raffii12
Tim Shaffer12
11.Matthew Hamilton11
Andre Heimgartner11
James Cole11
14.Ian Hayr10
Tim Harvey10
Scott Pye10
Grant Brennan10
Yuji Kunimoto10
John McIntyre10
Ken Smith10
This list also includes series that span over the new year (i.e. 2009-10 championships).

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Driverdb.com updates


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Problems with the driver blogs on the front page
Written by Andreas, Thursday, August 19 2010
As some of the bloggers probably have seen there are some issues with the latest blog posts published on the front page. Some blog posts are disappearing, returning, disappearing and then returning again. I’m using Yahoo Pipes to merge all the different driver blog feeds into one to publish them on the front page at [...]

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