Driver: Gary Sprague | Driver Database

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Gary

Sprague

FIA World Touring Car Championship

Driver Information

nationality

New Zealander

age

76

birthday

1949-03-04

hometown

Timaru

helmet

Driver Information

nationality

New Zealander

age

76

birthday

1949-03-04

hometown

Timaru

helmet

Competitors

age

84

wins

73

poles

56

races

243

podiums

110

fastest laps

24

age

74

wins

44

poles

16

races

571

podiums

140

fastest laps

11

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

18

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

66

wins

4

poles

4

races

62

podiums

12

fastest laps

7

age

wins

2

poles

0

races

53

podiums

6

fastest laps

0

age

74

wins

0

poles

0

races

21

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

16

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

6

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

72

wins

0

poles

0

races

17

podiums

1

fastest laps

0

age

81

wins

0

poles

0

races

191

podiums

3

fastest laps

1

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

5

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

52

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

1

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

5

poles

4

races

61

podiums

11

fastest laps

1

age

69

wins

6

poles

0

races

108

podiums

15

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

27

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

63

wins

12

poles

6

races

83

podiums

28

fastest laps

12

age

76

wins

37

poles

7

races

246

podiums

97

fastest laps

12

age

60

wins

68

poles

32

races

384

podiums

156

fastest laps

32

age

69

wins

18

poles

19

races

288

podiums

50

fastest laps

9

Career Overview

year

series

team

points

position

1987

World Touring Car Championship

Warren Cullen, Team Nissan Racing NZ

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Holden VK Commodore SS Group A

Nissan Skyline RS

3

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1986

Australian Endurance Championship

Warren Cullen Racing

16.5

29th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Holden VK Commodore SS Group A

3

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

0

0

0

16.5

year

series

team

points

position

1984

ANZ Bank NZ Touring Car Championship

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Falcon XD

2

1

2

-

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

1

2

-

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1981

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Fairmont

1

1

1

-

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

-

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1978

19th Hardie Ferodo Bathurst 1000

Norm G. Smith Racing

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford XC Falcon GS500

Ford 5.8

1

0

0

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1975

Benson & Hedges 1000 KM Race

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler Charger

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1974

Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler Charger

1

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

-

year

series

team

points

position

1972

Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race

0

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler Charger 770

1

0

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1970

NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-5500cc

G Sprague

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Escort TC

3

0

3

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

3

0

0

year

series

team

points

position

1970

NZ Saloon Car Championship 1001-4200cc

38

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Escort TC

6

-

2

-

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

-

2

-

-

38

year

series

team

points

position

1968

Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race

0

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Zodiac

1

0

1

-

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

1

-

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1967

Wills Six Hour Saloon Car Race

0

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Ford Zodiac Mk 4

1

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

1

1

0

-

0

year

type

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest lap

1987

Racing

3

0

0

0

0

1986

Racing

3

0

0

0

0

1984

Racing

2

1

2

?

?

1981

Racing

1

1

1

?

?

1978

Racing

1

0

0

0

0

1975

Racing

1

1

1

0

?

1974

Racing

1

0

0

0

?

1972

Racing

1

0

1

0

?

1970

Racing

9

0

5

0

0

1968

Racing

1

0

1

?

?

1967

Racing

1

1

1

0

?

Racing Highlights

year

series

position

1984

ANZ Bank NZ Touring Car Championship

1st

1981

Pukekohe 500

1st

1975

Benson & Hedges 1000 KM Race

1st

1972

Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race

2nd

1970

NZ Saloon Car Championship 1001-4200cc

2nd

1968

Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race

2nd

1967

Wills Six Hour Saloon Car Race

1st

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