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New Zealander
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New Zealander
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Competitors

Dave Stewart profile photo
Dave
Stewart
nz
age
60
wins
2
poles
0
races
77
podiums
10
fastest laps
2
Peter Butler profile photo
Peter
Butler
nz
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
66
podiums
10
fastest laps
3
Craig Gilbert profile photo
Craig
Gilbert
nz
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
18
podiums
11
fastest laps
3
Grant Baker profile photo
Grant
Baker
nz
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
60
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Wade Henshaw profile photo
Wade
Henshaw
nz
age
52
wins
6
poles
1
races
82
podiums
27
fastest laps
4
Michael Thom profile photo
Michael
Thom
nz
age
58
wins
1
poles
0
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Andrew Anderson profile photo
Andrew
Anderson
nz
age
51
wins
5
poles
3
races
292
podiums
38
fastest laps
10
Brendon Sole profile photo
Brendon
Sole
nz
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
33
podiums
2
fastest laps
2
Dean Perkins profile photo
Dean
Perkins
nz
age
62
wins
21
poles
10
races
274
podiums
77
fastest laps
34
Greg Brinck profile photo
Greg
Brinck
nz
age
wins
0
poles
2
races
11
podiums
3
fastest laps
4
Mark Wootton profile photo
Mark
Wootton
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
29
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michael Thom profile photo
Michael
Thom
nz
age
58
wins
1
poles
0
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Dennis Running profile photo
Dennis
Running
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
33
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ashley Hall profile photo
Ashley
Hall
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
18
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mack Peach profile photo
Mack
Peach
nz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
60
podiums
17
fastest laps
5
Michael Thom profile photo
Michael
Thom
nz
age
58
wins
1
poles
0
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Wade Henshaw profile photo
Wade
Henshaw
nz
age
52
wins
6
poles
1
races
82
podiums
27
fastest laps
4
Michael Wallace profile photo
Michael
Wallace
nz
age
62
wins
0
poles
0
races
163
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Ken Smith profile photo
Ken
Smith
nz
age
83
wins
133
poles
39
races
662
podiums
261
fastest laps
102
Aaron Slight profile photo
Aaron
Slight
nz
age
58
wins
0
poles
1
races
32
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2003
Parker ENZED New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VL
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
NZ V8 Touring Car Championship
35
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Dunlop NZ V8 Touring Car Championship
58
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
5
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
-
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla AE86 GT
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
0
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla AE86 GT
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Bank of New South Wales NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-4200cc
B Friend
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Anglia
2
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Bank of New South Wales NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-6000cc
B Friend
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Anglia
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2003
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
5
0
0
?
0
1986
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1975
Racing
2
?
?
?
?

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