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Helmet of Kent Baigent

Flag of New Zealand Kent Baigent

nationality New Zealander age 74 years old born May 18, 1948 hometown Auckland

Racing highlights

20211stBMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
20203rdBMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class
19873rdSandown 500
19872ndBenson & Hedges 500
19851stANZ Bank NZ National Touring Car Championship
19853rdPukekohe Nissan Sport 500
19813rdBenson & Hedges 500

Racing career summary

Races entered53
Wins4
Podiums17
Pole positions1
Fastest laps0
Race win percentage7.5%
Podium percentage32.1%

Disclaimer: the data and summaries are all taken from the data available in the career details section further below on this page. If you know of things missing or have corrections, please log in and submit them.

Career overview – years in numbers

The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example 2013-14 championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends.

2021Racing4 races3 wins4 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2020Racing5 races0 wins4 podiums1 pole positions0 fastest race laps
2019Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2018Racing0 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2016Racing6 races0 wins2 podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
2015Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1989Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1988Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1987Racing10 races0 wins2 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1986Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1985Racing16 races1 win4 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1981Racing1 race0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Kent Baigent

2020-21 BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class

PositionPointsTeam
1st2005
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
434??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2019-20 BMW Open Series New Zealand - GT Class

PositionPointsTeam
3rd889
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50410
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E92 M3

2018-19 BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 3

PositionPointsTeam
0Mortimer Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E92 M3
Click to show race results for BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 3 2018-19.

2018 Liqui-moly Bathurst 12 Hour Race - Class C - GT4

PositionPointsTeam
0Baigent Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M4 GT4BMW 3.0 turbo
Click to show race results for Liqui-moly Bathurst 12 Hour Race - Class C - GT4 2018.

2015-16 BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A

PositionPointsTeam
8th806
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
602??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E92 M3 V8
BMW E87 135i

2014-15 BMW Open Series New Zealand - Open Class Group A

PositionPointsTeam
12th471
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E82 135i

1989 Tooheys 1000

PositionPointsTeam
0Sax Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M3

1988 Asia-Pacific Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Roadways Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV

1988 Promo Touring Car 500

PositionPointsTeam
0Roadways Racing
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A

1987 Shell Ultra Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
11th20Team Nissan Racing NZ
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
40000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline DR30 RSNissan 2.0 turbo

1987 Sandown 500

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0Team Nissan Racing NZ
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS

1987 FIA World Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Team Nissan Racing NZ
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline RS

1987 Benson & Hedges 500

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0Team Nissan Racing NZ
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
101??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline RS DR30

1987 Pukekohe 500

PositionPointsTeam
0Team Nissan Racing NZ
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline RS DR30

1987 Nissan Mobil 500 Wellington

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline RS DR30

1986 Australian Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Team Nissan New Zealand
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Nissan Skyline DR30 RS

1986 European Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
1Holden Dealer Team
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden Commodore VK

1985 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
12th51Kent Baigent
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW E24 635CSiBMW 3.5

1985 Nissan Sport 500

PositionPointsTeam
0Tellus Vacuum Cleaners
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
201??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635 CSi

1984-85 ANZ Bank NZ National Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
1st0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
111??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635 CSi

1985 Australian Endurance Championship

PositionPointsTeam
6th36.5Kent Baigent
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
50100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635CSi

1985 Better Brakes/AMSCAR Series

PositionPointsTeam
0Kent Baigent
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
2010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635CSi

1985 Pukekohe Nissan Sport 500

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
101??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635CSi

1985 Wellington Nissan 500

PositionPointsTeam
7th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 635CSi

1981 Benson & Hedges 500

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10100
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota Celica


DriverDB Rating graph

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