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Wellington 500

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
77
birthday
1948-06-28
hometown
Taranaki
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
77
birthday
1948-06-28
hometown
Taranaki
helmet

Competitors

Brian Friend profile photo
Brian
Friend
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
20
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Keith Sharp profile photo
Keith
Sharp
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
12
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dave Barrow profile photo
Dave
Barrow
nz
age
80
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Richard Field profile photo
Richard
Field
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Leo Leonard profile photo
Leo
Leonard
nz
age
84
wins
20
poles
11
races
67
podiums
28
fastest laps
9
Tony Rutherford profile photo
Tony
Rutherford
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dick Johnson profile photo
Dick
Johnson
au
age
79
wins
42
poles
38
races
473
podiums
125
fastest laps
38
Sydney Gardiner profile photo
Sydney
Gardiner
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Neil Allport profile photo
Neil
Allport
nz
age
67
wins
0
poles
0
races
38
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Chris Castle profile photo
Chris
Castle
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Mike Hourigan profile photo
Mike
Hourigan
nz
age
wins
0
poles
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
Per-Gunnar Andersson profile photo
Per-Gunnar
Andersson
se
age
67
wins
51
poles
24
races
261
podiums
95
fastest laps
39
Allan Prince profile photo
Allan
Prince
nz
age
wins
0
poles
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Roberto Ravaglia profile photo
Roberto
Ravaglia
it
age
67
wins
47
poles
18
races
336
podiums
141
fastest laps
32
Paul Adams profile photo
Paul
Adams
nz
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Lew McKinnon profile photo
Lew
McKinnon
nz
age
wins
0
poles
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
Dave Barrow profile photo
Dave
Barrow
nz
age
80
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Allan Prince profile photo
Allan
Prince
nz
age
wins
0
poles
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
Bryan Thomson profile photo
Bryan
Thomson
au
age
wins
3
poles
2
races
68
podiums
21
fastest laps
1
Ray Gulson profile photo
Ray
Gulson
au
age
82
wins
1
poles
0
races
67
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1992
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
Car-Trek Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1992
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
Car-Trek Racing
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1991
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
Car-Trek Racing
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1990
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Cars
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
0
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
NZ National Touring Car Championship - Group A
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
M Motorsport
0
5th
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
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Cars
M Motorsort
0
8th
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
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship
M Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
0
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1987
World Touring Car Championship
D.F.C. NZ Ltd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
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
DFC New Zealand Limited
0
20th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
0
10th
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
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
0
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VK Commodore SS Group A
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
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
Holden Commodore
3
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1992
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1991
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1990
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1989
Racing
1
0
0
?
?
1988
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1986
Racing
5
0
0
?
?

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