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John
Thomson
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BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open-Class Group A

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
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Driver Stats

races started
136
races entered
137
wins
10
podiums
48
pole positions
5
fastest laps
5
race win percentage
7.4%
podium percentage
35.3%
driverdb score
1,499

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,499
2023/02/12: 
John Thomson: 
1498.75

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
26
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Pukekohe
flag
7
26
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Pukekohe
flag
5
25
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Pukekohe
flag
5
3
12
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Taupo
flag
5
12
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Taupo
flag
6
11
Feb '23
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
Taupo
flag
2
2

Competitors

photo
Andrew
Sharp
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
photo
Matthew
Stubbs
nz
age
37
wins
42
poles
14
races
272
podiums
115
fastest laps
35
photo
Graham
Ball
nz
age
wins
27
poles
4
races
111
podiums
49
fastest laps
32
photo
Rick
Donaldson
nz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
39
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
photo
Michael
Delmont
nz
age
wins
50
poles
13
races
171
podiums
96
fastest laps
29
photo
Stef
Baigent
nz
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
24
podiums
9
fastest laps
3
photo
Michael
Kennedy
nz
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
49
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
photo
Stuart
Broadhurst
nz
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
29
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
photo
Lee
Zeltwanger
nz
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
53
podiums
16
fastest laps
9
photo
Peter
Ball
nz
age
wins
10
poles
0
races
84
podiums
33
fastest laps
1
photo
David
Whitburn
nz
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
19
podiums
16
fastest laps
5
photo
Graeme
Fraser
nz
age
67
wins
16
poles
3
races
177
podiums
62
fastest laps
11
photo
Eddie
Grooten
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
7
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Taylor
Hurst
nz
age
21
wins
1
poles
2
races
80
podiums
10
fastest laps
2

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2023
BMW Open Series New Zealand
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2023
BMW Race Driver Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A
2223
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 135i
15
1
8
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
8
2
0
2223
year
series
team
points
position
2022
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
1055
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 135i
3000cc
6
1
4
2
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
1
4
2
1
1055
year
series
team
points
position
2021
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
2635
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
16
2
9
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
9
0
2
2635
year
series
team
points
position
2020
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
173
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 135i
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
173
year
series
team
points
position
2019
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
1129
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 135i
6
3
6
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
3
6
1
2
1129
year
series
team
points
position
2018
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
1769
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 135i
12
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
2
0
0
1769
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Castrol BMW Race Driver Series - E30
1842
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318i/2
15
1
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
1
6
1842
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Gulf Oil Howden Ganley F5000 Festival - BMW E30 class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E30 318i
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Castrol BMW Race Driver Series - E30
3099
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318i/2
13
2
8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
2
8
3099
year
series
team
points
position
2014
NZFMR - BMW Open
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1989 BMW E30 318i
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
NZFMR Celebrating Denny Hulme - BMW Open class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1989 BMW E30 318i
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
NZFMR Celebrating Denny Hulme - BMW E30 class
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1989 BMW 318i
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Castrol BMW Series - E30 Class
2598
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318i
3
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
1
0
0
2598
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Castrol BMW Race Series E30 class
1573
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318i
18
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
0
1573
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Castrol BMW Race Series E30 Class
1477
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 318i
17
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
1477
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
15
1
8
2
0
2022
Racing
6
1
4
2
1
2021
Racing
16
2
9
0
2
2020
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
2019
Racing
6
3
6
1
2
2018
Racing
12
0
2
0
0
2015
Racing
16
1
7
0
0
2014
Racing
17
2
8
0
0
2013
Racing
12
0
2
0
0
2012
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
2011
Racing
17
0
0
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Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2021
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group B
3rd
2014
Castrol BMW Race Driver Series - E30
2nd

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