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Kent
Baigent
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BMW Open Series New Zealand

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
75
birthday
18 May 1948
hometown
Auckland
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
75
birthday
18 May 1948
hometown
Auckland
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Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
25
Sep '22
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
Hampton Downs
flag
DNF
24
Sep '22
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
Hampton Downs
flag
1
3
24
Sep '22
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
Hampton Downs
flag
3

Competitors

photo
Barry
Kirk-Burnnand
nz
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
130
podiums
36
fastest laps
2
photo
Arran
Crighton
nz
age
25
wins
7
poles
4
races
143
podiums
30
fastest laps
17
photo
Andrew
Sharp
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
photo
Martin
Day
nz
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
18
podiums
12
fastest laps
1
photo
Matthew
Stubbs
nz
age
37
wins
42
poles
14
races
272
podiums
115
fastest laps
35
photo
David
Whitburn
nz
age
wins
9
poles
3
races
19
podiums
16
fastest laps
5
photo
Bob
Sievwright
nz
age
wins
50
poles
9
races
186
podiums
108
fastest laps
30
photo
Warwick
Mortimer
nz
age
71
wins
43
poles
6
races
207
podiums
90
fastest laps
27
photo
Michael
Selak
nz
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
12
podiums
4
fastest laps
1
photo
Alex
Schultz
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
photo
Matt
Henney
nz
age
wins
7
poles
0
races
54
podiums
27
fastest laps
4
photo
Lee
Zeltwanger
nz
age
wins
5
poles
4
races
53
podiums
16
fastest laps
9
photo
Grant
Baguley
nz
age
wins
5
poles
3
races
18
podiums
16
fastest laps
12
photo
John
Thomson
nz
age
wins
10
poles
5
races
136
podiums
48
fastest laps
5
photo
Michael
Delamont
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
10
podiums
1
fastest laps
photo
Brent
Forman
nz
age
wins
1
poles
2
races
43
podiums
6
fastest laps
4
photo
Stuart
Broadhurst
nz
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
29
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
photo
Milan
Klinac
nz
age
43
wins
2
poles
0
races
119
podiums
11
fastest laps
0
photo
Phil
Pietersen
nz
age
wins
12
poles
5
races
108
podiums
35
fastest laps
21
photo
Grant
Dalton
nz
age
66
wins
15
poles
4
races
151
podiums
31
fastest laps
9

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 Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
368
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
2
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
1
0
368
year
series
team
points
position
2021
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
2005
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3
12
9
11
2
9
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
9
11
2
9
2005
year
series
team
points
position
2020
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
889
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3
5
0
4
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
4
1
0
889
year
series
team
points
position
2019
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
1765
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3
10
6
9
1
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
6
9
1
4
1765
year
series
team
points
position
2019
BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 3
Mortimer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open-Class Group A
600
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3
3
3
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
3
3
600
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Liqui-moly Bathurst 12 Hour Race - Class C - GT4
Baigent Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M4 GT4
BMW 3.0 turbo
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open-Class Group A
806
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E92 M3 V8
BMW E87 135i
6
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
2
806
year
series
team
points
position
2015
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open-Class Group A
471
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E82 135i
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
471
year
series
team
points
position
1989
Tooheys 1000
Sax Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW M3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
Promo Touring Car 500
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
1987
Nissan Mobil 500 Wellington
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
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
FIA 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
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
20
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS
Nissan 2.0 turbo
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
20
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
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
1985
Wellington Nissan 500
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635CSi
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Pukekohe Nissan Sport 500
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635CSi
1
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Better Brakes/AMSCAR Series
Kent Baigent
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635CSi
2
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Australian Endurance Championship
Kent Baigent
36.5
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635CSi
5
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
1
0
0
36.5
year
series
team
points
position
1985
ANZ Bank NZ Touring Car Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635 CSi
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Nissan Sport 500
Tellus Vacuum Cleaners
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW 635 CSi
2
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
year
series
team
points
position
1985
Australian Touring Car Championship
Kent Baigent
51
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
BMW E24 635CSi
BMW 3.5
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
51
year
series
team
points
position
1981
Benson & Hedges 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
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2023
Racing
3
0
2
1
0
2021
Racing
12
9
11
2
9
2020
Racing
5
0
4
1
0
2019
Racing
13
6
9
1
4
2018
Racing
3
3
3
0
0
2016
Racing
6
0
2
?
?
2015
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1989
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1988
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1987
Racing
10
0
2
0
0
1986
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1985
Racing
16
1
4
0
0
1981
Racing
1
0
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2021
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
1st
2020
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
3rd
2019
BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
1st
2018
BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open-Class Group A
3rd
1987
Sandown 500
3rd
1987
Benson & Hedges 500
2nd
1985
ANZ Bank NZ Touring Car Championship
1st
1985
Pukekohe Nissan Sport 500
3rd
1981
Benson & Hedges 500
3rd

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