Driver of the Year
2011

Richie Stanaway

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1.Nick Cassidy
2.Damon Ecoff
3.Márk Királykúti
4.Richie Stanaway
5.Andre Heimgartner
6.Luke Cooper
7.Rio Haryanto
8.Sebastian Vettel
9.Duarte Ferreira
10.Sandy Nicholas Stuvik
11.Dennis Olsen
12.Nicolaj Møller Madsen
13.Jose Manuel De Los Milagros
14.Wyatt Gooden
15.Simon Sikes
16.Jukka Honkavuori
17.Lewis Hamilton
18.Ron Tan Wei
19.Mattias Lindberg
20.Samuele Buttarelli
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Ken Smith

Date of birth:August 11, 1941 (70 y/o)
Races entered:410
Wins:64
Podiums:131
Pole positions:15
Fastest laps:33
Race win percentage:15.56%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Racing career highlights


Tasman Cup Revival Series champion 2010-11.
Tasman Cup Revival Series champion 2009-10.
Tasman Cup Revival Series champion 2008-09.
Second in Tasman Cup Revival Series F5000 2007-08.
Winner of the New Zealand Grand Prix 2004.
Second in Formula Ford New Zealand 2000-01.
New Zealand International Formula Pacific Series champion 1990.
Third in Formula Pacific New Zealand International Series 1984-85.
New Zealand International Formula Pacific Series champion 1984.
Third in Formula Pacific New Zealand International Series 1983.
Third in Shah Alam Grand Prix 1981.
Penang Grand Prix winner 1979.
Winner of the Malaysian Grand Prix 1979.
Second in Selangor Grand Prix 1979.
New Zealand Gold Star champion 1975-76.
Second in Rothmans International Series 1976.
Peter Stuyvesant International Series Champion 1976.
Penang Grand Prix winner 1972.
Penang Grand Prix winner 1971.

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).

2012 10 races. 1 win. 9 podiums. 1 pole position. 2 fastest race laps.
2011 26 races. 10 wins. 15 podiums. 2 pole positions. 6 fastest race laps.
2010 25 races. 10 wins. 16 podiums. 2 pole positions. 10 fastest race laps.
2009 27 races. 9 wins. 14 podiums. 4 pole positions. 10 fastest race laps.
2008 37 races. 0 wins. 12 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2007 18 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
2006 20 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
2005 17 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
2004 19 races. 2 wins. 6 podiums. 0 pole positions. 2 fastest race laps.
2003 5 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
2002 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
2001 ? races. 1 win. 1 podium. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
2000 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1999 ? races. ? wins. 3 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1996 2 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1991 12 races. 4 wins. 4 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1990 10 races. 4 wins. 4 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1989 10 races. 1 win. 1 podium. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1988 10 races. 2 wins. 2 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1987 9 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1986 7 races. 2 wins. 2 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1985 8 races. 0 wins. 5 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1984 8 races. 1 win. 6 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1983 8 races. 0 wins. 4 podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1982 14 races. 0 wins. 2 podiums. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1981 13 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1980 6 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1979 11 races. 2 wins. 3 podiums. 3 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1978 14 races. 1 win. 3 podiums. 1 pole position. ? fastest race laps.
1977 4 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. ? fastest race laps.
1976 18 races. 11 wins. 13 podiums. 2 pole positions. 1 fastest race lap.
1975 8 races. 0 wins. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1974 7 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1973 3 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1972 4 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1971 4 races. 1 win. 1 podium. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1970 4 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1969 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1968 4 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1967 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1966 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1965 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole positions. 0 fastest race laps.
1964 ? races. ? wins. ? podiums. ? pole positions. ? fastest race laps.




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Modification: Peter Stuyvesant International Series 1976

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Top 2012 race winners

1.Andre Heimgartner10
2.Joe Ghanem9
3.Matthew Higham8
Michael Lyons8
5.James McFadden7
6.Angus Fogg6
Matthew Griffin6
8.AJ Lauder5
9.Lucas Foresti4
Zac Kennedy4
Nick Cassidy4
Talal Al Ghaith4
Ryan Hellier4
Rowan Shepherd4
Jonathan Allard4
Andrew Waite4
Chris Hanley4
18.Brooke Tatnell3
Michael Pickens3
Mark Gibson3
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