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Sandown 500 - Touring Car

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
74
birthday
1951-06-29
hometown
Auckland
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
74
birthday
1951-06-29
hometown
Auckland
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Competitors

Wayne Clift profile photo
Wayne
Clift
au
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
76
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Ken Lusty profile photo
Ken
Lusty
au
age
68
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Matt Wacker profile photo
Matt
Wacker
au
age
67
wins
0
poles
0
races
11
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Jeff Allam profile photo
Jeff
Allam
gb
age
69
wins
18
poles
12
races
248
podiums
80
fastest laps
22
Peter McKay profile photo
Peter
McKay
au
age
75
wins
3
poles
0
races
46
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
David Sala profile photo
David
Sala
au
age
67
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Denny Hulme profile photo
© Grand Prix Photo
Denny
Hulme
nz
age
wins
47
poles
40
races
335
podiums
123
fastest laps
49
Ludwig Finauer profile photo
Ludwig
Finauer
de
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Kerry Baily profile photo
Kerry
Baily
au
age
70
wins
22
poles
12
races
199
podiums
112
fastest laps
17
David Sala profile photo
David
Sala
au
age
67
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
John Virgo profile photo
John
Virgo
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
23
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
John Sax profile photo
John
Sax
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
14
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Kent Baigent profile photo
Kent
Baigent
nz
age
76
wins
19
poles
5
races
77
podiums
38
fastest laps
13
Rod Smith profile photo
Rod
Smith
au
age
wins
21
poles
5
races
112
podiums
56
fastest laps
19
Tony Mulvihill profile photo
Tony
Mulvihill
au
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
44
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Graham Lusty profile photo
Graham
Lusty
au
age
82
wins
6
poles
2
races
126
podiums
28
fastest laps
6
Mark Skaife profile photo
Mark
Skaife
au
age
57
wins
119
poles
45
races
641
podiums
282
fastest laps
59
Tony Hunter profile photo
Tony
Hunter
au
age
73
wins
10
poles
1
races
135
podiums
24
fastest laps
7
Bob Holden profile photo
Bob
Holden
au
age
91
wins
2
poles
1
races
325
podiums
7
fastest laps
0
Mike Oliver profile photo
Mike
Oliver
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
0
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1989
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
Nissan Motorsport Australia
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
Roadways Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
Roadways Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
AUSCAR
ICL Racing Pty Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
1
0
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline RS DR30
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
Team Nissan Racing NZ
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline RS DR30
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Benson & Hedges 500
Team Nissan Racing NZ
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline RS DR30
1
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
World Touring Car Championship
Team Nissan Racing NZ
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline RS
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
Team Nissan Racing NZ
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Shell Ultra Australian Touring Car Championship
Team Nissan Racing NZ
16
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS
Nissan 2.0 turbo
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
16
year
series
team
points
position
1986
European Touring Car Championship
Holden Dealer Team
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VK
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
Roadways Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1986
NZ National Touring Car Championship - Group A
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Australian Endurance Championship
Team Nissan New Zealand
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Simpson Appliances South Pacific Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline Turbo
3
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Better Brakes/AMSCAR Series
Graeme Bowkett
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Australian Endurance Championship
Graeme Bowkett
17.5
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
17.5
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Pukekohe 500
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Celica
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
NZ Ford Escort 1600 Sport Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Bank of New South Wales NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-1000cc
G D Bowkett
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Hillman Imp
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1989
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
1988
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
9
0
2
0
0
1986
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
1979
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1972
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1989
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
3rd
1987
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
3rd
1987
Benson & Hedges 500
2nd
1986
NZ National Touring Car Championship - Group A
1st
1981
Pukekohe 500
3rd

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