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Karting

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
20
birthday
22 Jan 2003
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
20
birthday
22 Jan 2003
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Competitors

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Brendon
Hart
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
James
Higgins
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Nick
Ming
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Lochlan
Miller
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Ashley
Higgins
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Hamish
Tonkin
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Trent
Ingham
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Mitchell
Rawson
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Shaun
Ohara
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Lane Alex
Moore
au
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Aarron
Cunningham
nz
age
41
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Darren
Walker
nz
age
37
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
photo
Ryan
Urban
nz
age
41
wins
5
poles
2
races
12
podiums
8
fastest laps
4
photo
Aaron
Tahu
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2023
Rotax US Trophy Final - Senior Max
0
20th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Compkart
Rotax Max
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NZ Top Half Series - Rotax Light class
Right Karts
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NZ Top Half Series - Rotax Heavy class
Right Karts
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy - Kartstars New Zealand - Rotax Max Heavy
Right Karts
50
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
50
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy - Kartstars New Zealand - Rotax Max DD2
Right Karts
213
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max DD2
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
213
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
Right Karts
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - DD2 class
Right Karts
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max DD2
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Pool & Spa Maintenance Ltd Kartsport Auckland City of Sails - DD2 class
Right Karts
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max DD2
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - DD2
Right Karts
0
24th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Birel ART
Rotax Max DD2
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
NZ Top Half Series - Rotax DD2 class
Right Karts
199
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max DD2
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
199
year
series
team
points
position
2022
NZ Top Half Series - Rotax Light class
Right Karts
178
22nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
178
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Western Springs Speedway - F2 Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Terminator
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Light class
Right Karts
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - DD2 class
Right Karts
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max DD2
Vega
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Castrol Toyota Racing Series
M2 Competition
23
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tatuus FT-60
Toyota 2.0
Hankook
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Western Springs Speedway - F2 Midgets
Tim Stone Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
CSR
9
1
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
1
1
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Light
Right Karts
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
2
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
NZ Top Half Series - Rotax DD2 class
Right Karts
199
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BirelArt
Rotax Max DD2
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
199
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals - DD2
J3 Competition
0
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BirelArt
125 MAX DD2 Evo
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2019
F4 United States Championship Powered by Honda
Primus Racing
6
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Crawford F4-16
Honda 2.0
Hankook
15
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
0
6
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
603
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray GR17
19
10
15
2
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
19
10
15
2
6
603
year
series
team
points
position
2019
New Zealand Formula 1600 Championship
539
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ray GR17
Ford 1.6
Avon
15
6
13
2
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
6
13
2
4
539
year
series
team
points
position
2018
50th Blossom Festival - Open class
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
50th Blossom Festival - Rotax Max Light class
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
Dunlop
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
448
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
448
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport Auckland Club Point Series - DD2 class
Right Karts
74
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Exprit
Rotax Max DD2
Mojo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
74
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport Auckland Club Point Series - Rotax Light class
Right Karts
34
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
34
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - Senior Light class
Right Karts
658
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
658
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - DD2 class
572
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
572
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Light
Right Karts
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport NZ National Schools Championship presented by Napier Boys High School - Rotax Light
14
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Light class
Right Karts
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - DD2 class
Right Karts
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Exprit
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
NZ Formula 1600 Championship
573
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale
17
4
15
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
4
15
1
2
573
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Junior class
0
23rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
94
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
94
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Kartsport Auckland City of Sails - Rotax Junior class
51
9th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
51
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - Junior class
542
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Exprit
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
542
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Formula First Manfeild Winter Series
81
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
81
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Sievwright Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax class
0
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Exprit
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2017
Sievwright Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha class
0
8th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Yamaha KT100SE
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - Junior class
379
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA Kart
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
379
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Giltrap Group Kartsport NZ Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax class
0
5th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA Kart
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha class
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA Kart
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ Schools Championship - Formula Junior
20
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax class
0
22nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max Junior
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha class
0
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Yamaha KT100SE
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
SKUSA SuperNationals XIX - TaG Junior
Kartsport North American
0
63rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
FA Kart
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Yamaha KT100SE
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Kartsport NZ Schools Championship - 100cc Junior Restricted
61
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
61
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Restricted Yamaha class
0
14th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
45th Blossom Festival - Cadet class
0
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Raket 85
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
CIK Trophy of New Zealand Challenge Cup - Cadet
0
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Raket 85
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
SKUSA SuperNationals XVII - TaG Cadet
Aluminos
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
GP
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Kartsport NZ National Schools Championship - Cadet class
41
12th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Raket 85
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
41
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Cadet class
0
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
CIK Trophy of New Zealand Challenge Cup - Cadet
0
15th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Raket 85
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Kartsport NZ National Schools Championship - Cadet class
84
21st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Raket 85
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
84
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Cadet class
0
16th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Cadet class
0
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Karting
2022
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
2021
Racing
12
1
1
0
1
2020
Racing
3
1
2
1
0
2019
Racing
40
11
20
3
7
2018
Racing
17
4
15
1
2
2017
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2016
Karting
2015
Karting
2014
Karting
2013
Karting
2012
Karting
2011
Karting

Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2023
Pool & Spa Maintenance Ltd Kartsport Auckland City of Sails - DD2 class
1st
2023
Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy - Kartstars New Zealand - Rotax Max DD2
1st
2018
50th Blossom Festival - Rotax Max Light class
3rd
2016
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha
2nd
2015
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - 100cc Junior Yamaha
3rd
2015
Kartsport NZ South Island Sprint Championship - Junior Rotax
1st

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2019
New Zealand Formula 1600 Championship
2nd
2019
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
1st
2018
NZ Formula 1600 Championship
2nd
2018
Formula Ford New Zealand South Island Series
3rd

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DriverDB Top 100

pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
© XPB ImagesMax Verstappen
Formula 1
2168.4
-
02
© XPB ImagesLewis Hamilton
Formula 1
2151.3
-
03
© XPB ImagesSergio Pérez
Formula 1
2012.65
-
04
© XPB ImagesCharles Leclerc
Formula 1
2006
-
+1
05
© Grand Prix PhotoRaffaele Marciello
British GT Championship - GT3
1993.65
-
-1
06
Shane van Gisbergen
Supercars Championship Series
1989.9
-6.1
07
© XPB ImagesCarlos Sainz
Formula 1
1976.2
-
08
Larry ten Voorde
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
1974.6
+1.1
09
Jamie Whincup
Supercars Championship Series
1947.6
-
10
Kévin Estre
Supercars Championship Series
1927.2
-
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