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Merv
Neil
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
Driver Information
nationality
New Zealander
birthday
1927-02-10
died
2012-08-10
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Driver Information
nationality
New Zealander
birthday
1927-02-10
died
2012-08-10
Competitors
Barry
Vuyk
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Jim
Palmer
age
82
wins
7
poles
3
races
66
podiums
19
fastest laps
2
Compare to Neil
George
Wilson
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
8
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Rex
Hart
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
32
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Paul
Fahey
age
91
wins
49
poles
5
races
105
podiums
72
fastest laps
3
Compare to Neil
Charles
Conway
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Jim
Richards
age
77
wins
211
poles
88
races
999
podiums
516
fastest laps
164
Compare to Neil
Peter
Macks
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Grahame
Brownlie
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Robin
Bennett
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
208
podiums
3
fastest laps
1
Compare to Neil
Paul
Adams
age
75
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Ernie
Sprague
age
wins
6
poles
0
races
19
podiums
9
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Leo
Leonard
age
84
wins
20
poles
11
races
67
podiums
28
fastest laps
9
Compare to Neil
Gary
Sprague
age
75
wins
4
poles
0
races
24
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Kevin
Rand
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Dexter
Dunlop
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
25
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Ian
Ross
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Grant
Walker
age
71
wins
0
poles
0
races
48
podiums
9
fastest laps
1
Compare to Neil
Alec
Isbey
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Jim
Madgwick
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Neil
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Charger
1
0
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Castrol GTX Production Car Championship
Central Car Sales
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Torana XU1
5
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Valiant V8
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
New Zealand Midget Championship
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Western Springs Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Craft (Offenhauser)
-
-
-
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1960
8th New Zealand Grand Prix - Ardmore - Formula Libre
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T39 (Climax 1498cc 4cyl)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
7th New Zealand Grand Prix - Ardmore - Formula Libre
0
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45 (Climax 1960cc 4cyl)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
8th Lady Wigram Trophy - Christchurch - Formula Libre
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Coventry Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
British Formula 2
Merv Neil
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Climax
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
Australian Drivers Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T45
Coventry Climax 1.7
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
7th Lady Wigram Trophy - Christchurch - Formula Libre
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T39 (Climax 1498cc 4cyl)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
6th New Zealand Grand Prix - Ardmore - Formula Libre
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T39 (Climax 1498cc 4cyl)
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1974
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1972
Racing
5
?
?
?
?
1970
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1965
Racing
?
?
?
0
?
1960
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1974
Benson & Hedges 500 Mile Race
3rd
1966
New Zealand Midget Championship
3rd
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