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Nicholas Ross

nationality New Zealander age 44 years old hometown Cambridge

Racing highlights

2019	2nd	BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1
2018	3rd	BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1
2015	2nd	New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class
2014	1st	New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class
2013	2nd	NZV8s TLX Class
2002	3rd	Talley's Formula Ford Championship
2001	3rd	Ford Racing New Zealand Formula Ford Championship

Racing career summary

Races entered	357
Wins	27
Podiums	110
Pole positions	2
Fastest laps	18
Race win percentage	7.6%
Podium percentage	30.8%

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.

2019	Racing	18 races	5 wins	15 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2018	Racing	18 races	3 wins	14 podiums	1 pole positions	2 fastest race laps
2017	Racing	17 races	1 win	8 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2016	Racing	17 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2015	Racing	18 races	4 wins	16 podiums	0 pole position	4 fastest race laps
2014	Racing	20 races	6 wins	16 podiums	1 pole positions	6 fastest race laps
2013	Racing	15 races	4 wins	14 podiums	0 pole position	4 fastest race laps
2012	Racing	14 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2011	Racing	21 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2010	Racing	19 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2009	Racing	24 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2008	Racing	21 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2007	Racing	21 races	0 wins	1 podium	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2006	Racing	21 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2005	Racing	19 races	0 wins	0 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2004	Racing	20 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2003	Racing	16 races	0 wins	2 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2002	Racing	17 races	2 wins	5 podiums	0 pole position	0 fastest race laps
2001	Racing	21 races	2 wins	11 podiums	0 pole position	2 fastest race laps
2000	Racing	? races	? wins	? podiums	? pole position	? fastest race laps
1999	Racing	? races	? wins	? podiums	? pole position	? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Nicholas Ross


Position	Points	Team
2nd	1084	Concept Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
18	5	15	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Nissan L33 Altima		Nissan 5.6		Dunlop

Click to show race results for BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1 2018-19.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2018-11-03	Pukekohe	2
2	2018-11-04	Pukekohe	1
3	2018-11-04	Pukekohe	1
4	2018-12-08	Pukekohe	5
5	2018-12-09	Pukekohe	3
6	2018-12-09	Pukekohe	1
7	2019-01-12	Highlands	3
8	2019-01-13	Highlands	8
9	2019-01-13	Highlands	2
10	2019-01-19	Teretonga	3
11	2019-01-20	Teretonga	3
12	2019-01-20	Teretonga	1
13	2019-02-09	Manfeild	1
14	2019-02-10	Manfeild	2
15	2019-02-10	Manfeild	DNF
16	2019-03-09	Hampton Downs	3
17	2019-03-10	Hampton Downs	3
18	2019-03-10	Hampton Downs	3


Position	Points	Team
3rd	1065	Concept Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
18	3	14	1	2
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Nissan L33 Altima		Nissan 5.6		Dunlop

Click to show race results for BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1 2017-18.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2017-11-04	Pukekohe	3
2	2017-11-05	Pukekohe	6
3	2017-11-05	Pukekohe	2
4	2017-12-02	Taupo	4
5	2017-12-03	Taupo	2
6	2017-12-03	Taupo	3
7	2018-01-13	Ruapuna	3
8	2018-01-14	Ruapuna	2
9	2018-01-14	Ruapuna	3
10	2018-01-20	Teretonga	DNF
11	2018-01-21	Teretonga	3
12	2018-01-21	Teretonga	1
13	2018-02-10	Manfeild	2
14	2018-02-11	Manfeild	1
15	2018-02-11	Manfeild	3
16	2018-03-10	Hampton Downs	8
17	2018-03-11	Hampton Downs	1
18	2018-03-11	Hampton Downs	2


Position	Points	Team
6th	670	Concept Motorsports
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
17	1	8	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Nissan L33 Altima		Nissan 5.6		Dunlop

Click to show race results for BNT NZ Touring Cars Class One championship 2016-17.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2016-11-05	Pukekohe	2
2	2016-11-06	Pukekohe	DNF
3	2016-11-06	Pukekohe	DNF
4	2016-12-10	Taupo	2
5	2016-12-11	Taupo	2
6	2016-12-11	Taupo	5
7	2017-01-14	Ruapuna	3
8	2017-01-15	Ruapuna	DNF
9	2017-01-15	Ruapuna	DNS
10	2017-01-21	Teretonga	1
11	2017-01-22	Teretonga	2
12	2017-01-22	Teretonga	5
13	2017-02-11	Manfeild	2
14	2017-02-12	Manfeild	DNF
15	2017-02-12	Manfeild	7
16	2017-03-11	Hampton Downs	3
17	2017-03-12	Hampton Downs	DNF
18	2017-03-12	Hampton Downs	DNF


Position	Points	Team
6th	775	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
17	0	1	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Nissan L33 Altima		Nissan 5.6		Dunlop
Holden VE Commodore		Chevrolet 6.2		Dunlop

Click to show race results for BNT NZ Touring Cars Class One championship 2015-16.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2015-10-17	Taupo	8
2	2015-10-18	Taupo	9
3	2015-10-18	Taupo	DNF
4	2015-11-07	Pukekohe	DNS
5	2015-11-08	Pukekohe	13
6	2015-11-08	Pukekohe	5
7	2015-11-28	Hampton Downs	7
8	2015-11-28	Hampton Downs	6
9	2015-11-29	Hampton Downs	5
10	2016-01-16	Ruapuna	7
11	2016-01-17	Ruapuna	4
12	2016-01-17	Ruapuna	7
13	2016-01-23	Teretonga	DNS
14	2016-01-24	Teretonga	6
15	2016-01-24	Teretonga	7
16	2016-02-13	Manfeild	7
17	2016-02-14	Manfeild	7
18	2016-02-14	Manfeild	6
19	2016-04-16	Pukekohe	DNS
20	2016-04-17	Pukekohe	3


Position	Points	Team
2nd	1153	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
18	4	16	0	4
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Nissan Altima

Click to show race results for New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class 2014-15.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2014-11-01	Hampton Downs	2
2	2014-11-02	Hampton Downs	2
3	2014-11-02	Hampton Downs	1
4	2014-11-29	Pukekohe	2
5	2014-11-30	Pukekohe	2
6	2014-11-30	Pukekohe	2
7	2015-01-17	Ruapuna	2
8	2015-01-18	Ruapuna	2
9	2015-01-18	Ruapuna	5
10	2015-01-24	Teretonga	2
11	2015-01-25	Teretonga	1
12	2015-01-25	Teretonga	DNF
13	2015-02-14	Manfeild	2
14	2015-02-15	Manfeild	2
15	2015-02-15	Manfeild	2
16	2015-04-11	Pukekohe	1
17	2015-04-12	Pukekohe	2
18	2015-04-12	Pukekohe	1


Position	Points	Team
24th	64
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Ford BA Falcon

Click to show race results for NZ Endurance Championship - 3 Hour - Overall 2014.

#	Date	Circuit	Position	Pole position	Fastest lap
2	2014-10-04	Ruapuna	10


Position	Points	Team
1st	1228	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
19	6	16	1	6
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden VE Commodore

Click to show race results for New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class 2013-14.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2013-11-16	Pukekohe	4
2	2013-11-17	Pukekohe	1
3	2013-11-17	Pukekohe	2
4	2014-01-11	Teretonga	1
5	2014-01-12	Teretonga	2
6	2014-01-12	Teretonga	1
7	2014-01-18	Timaru	2
8	2014-01-19	Timaru	2
9	2014-01-19	Timaru	2
10	2014-02-08	Manfeild	2
11	2014-02-09	Manfeild	DNF
12	2014-02-09	Manfeild	2
13	2014-03-08	Taupo	1
14	2014-03-09	Taupo	2
15	2014-03-09	Taupo	2
16	2014-04-26	Pukekohe	1
17	2014-04-26	Pukekohe	1
18	2014-04-27	Pukekohe	4
19	2014-04-27	Pukekohe	2


Position	Points	Team
2nd	935	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
15	4	14	0	4
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden VE Commodore

Click to show race results for NZV8s TLX Class 2013.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2013-01-12	Teretonga	2
2	2013-01-13	Teretonga	3
3	2013-01-13	Teretonga	3
4	2013-01-19	Timaru	DNF
5	2013-01-20	Timaru	3
6	2013-01-20	Timaru	2
7	2013-02-09	Manfeild	2
8	2013-02-10	Manfeild	3
9	2013-02-10	Manfeild	1
10	2013-03-09	Taupo	2
11	2013-03-10	Taupo	1
12	2013-03-10	Taupo	1
13	2013-04-13	Pukekohe	2
14	2013-04-14	Pukekohe	3
15	2013-04-14	Pukekohe	1


Position	Points	Team
6th	557	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
12	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden VZ Commodore


Position	Points	Team
	90
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
2	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore VE


Position	Points	Team
9th	621	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
21	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore VZ

Click to show race results for BNT NZV8s 2010-11.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2010-11-07	Pukekohe	13
2	2010-11-07	Pukekohe	12
3	2010-11-07	Pukekohe	11
4	2010-11-28	Ruapuna	17
5	2010-11-28	Ruapuna	15
6	2010-11-28	Ruapuna	11
7	2011-01-16	Teretonga	DNF
8	2011-01-16	Teretonga	16
9	2011-01-16	Teretonga	9
10	2011-01-23	Timaru	13
11	2011-01-23	Timaru	DNF
12	2011-01-23	Timaru	2
13	2011-02-13	Manfeild	11
14	2011-02-13	Manfeild	16
15	2011-02-13	Manfeild	7
16	2011-03-13	Taupo	DNF
17	2011-03-13	Taupo	14
18	2011-03-13	Taupo	3
19	2011-04-16	Hamilton	11
20	2011-04-17	Hamilton	10
21	2011-04-17	Hamilton	7


Position	Points	Team
17th	405	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
16	0	1	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore VZ

Click to show race results for BNT V8s 2009-10.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2009-11-08	Pukekohe	13
2	2009-11-08	Pukekohe	11
3	2009-11-08	Pukekohe	11
4	2009-11-29	Ruapuna	23
5	2009-11-29	Ruapuna	DNS
6	2009-11-29	Ruapuna	DNF
7	2010-01-17	Teretonga	16
8	2010-01-17	Teretonga	15
9	2010-01-17	Teretonga	2
10	2010-01-24	Timaru	13
11	2010-01-24	Timaru	7
12	2010-01-24	Timaru	13
13	2010-02-14	Manfeild	11
14	2010-02-14	Manfeild	11
15	2010-02-14	Manfeild	DNS
16	2010-03-21	Taupo	18
17	2010-03-21	Taupo	12
18	2010-03-21	Taupo	DNF


Position	Points	Team
6th	123
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
3	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore


Position	Points	Team
16th	461
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
21	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore

Click to show race results for BNT V8s Championship 2008-09.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2008-10-05	Taupo	DNF
2	2008-10-05	Taupo	DNF
3	2008-10-05	Taupo	9
4	2008-11-09	Pukekohe	15
5	2008-11-09	Pukekohe	20
6	2008-11-09	Pukekohe	20
7	2008-11-29	Ruapuna	20
8	2008-11-30	Ruapuna	16
9	2008-11-30	Ruapuna	7
10	2009-01-11	Timaru	20
11	2009-01-11	Timaru	15
12	2009-01-11	Timaru	6
13	2009-01-18	Teretonga	9
14	2009-01-18	Teretonga	16
15	2009-01-18	Teretonga	6
16	2009-02-28	Manfeild	13
17	2009-03-01	Manfeild	DNF
18	2009-03-01	Manfeild	15
19	2009-03-14	Pukekohe	11
20	2009-03-15	Pukekohe	DNF
21	2009-03-15	Pukekohe	8


Position	Points	Team
17th	57
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
3	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore

Click to show race results for NZV8s - Hamilton 400 Trophy 2009.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2009-04-18	Hamilton	8
2	2009-04-19	Hamilton	17
3	2009-04-19	Hamilton	DNF


Position	Points	Team
24th	231
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
18	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore VZ

Click to show race results for NZ Truth V8s Championship 2007-08.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2007-11-03	Pukekohe	14
2	2007-11-04	Pukekohe	16
3	2007-11-04	Pukekohe	17
4	2007-11-24	Ruapuna	14
5	2007-11-25	Ruapuna	19
6	2007-11-25	Ruapuna	DNF
7	2008-01-19	Taupo	DNF
8	2008-01-20	Taupo	15
9	2008-01-20	Taupo	24
10	2008-02-16	Manfeild	11
11	2008-02-17	Manfeild	21
12	2008-02-17	Manfeild	DNF
13	2008-03-01	Timaru	19
14	2008-03-02	Timaru	18
15	2008-03-02	Timaru	21
16	2008-03-08	Teretonga	21
17	2008-03-09	Teretonga	21
18	2008-03-09	Teretonga	6


Position	Points	Team
12th	72
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
3	0	0	?	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore


Position	Points	Team
17th	451	Holden Drivers
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
21	0	1	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


Position	Points	Team
15th	412
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
21	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore

Click to show race results for Parker ENZED NZV8s Championship 2005-06.


Position	Points	Team
18th	357	Concept Motorsport
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
19	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Holden Commodore


Position	Points	Team
9th	213
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
20	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


Position	Points	Team
9th	222
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
16	0	2	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Ford Falcon


Position	Points	Team
3rd	307
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
16	2	5	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Van Diemen RF91


Position	Points	Team
7th	0
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
1	0	0	0	0
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Van Diemen RF91		Ford Kent 1.6


Position	Points	Team
3rd	393
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
21	2	11	0	2
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Van Diemen RF91


Position	Points	Team
5th	182
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
?	?	?	?	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.


Position	Points	Team
	0
Races	Wins	Podiums	Pole positions*	Fastest laps
?	?	?	?	?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
Car		Engine		Tyres
Van Diemen

DriverDB Rating graph

The following graph shows the change in the DriverDB Rating of Nicholas Ross over time since January 1st 2013. The rolling average of the graph is 10 days.

#	Date	Circuit	Position
1	2005-11-05	Pukekohe	18
2	2005-11-06	Pukekohe	13
3	2005-11-06	Pukekohe	DNF
4	2005-11-26	Ruapuna	DQ
5	2005-11-27	Ruapuna	16
6	2005-11-27	Ruapuna	14
7	2006-01-14	Teretonga	17
8	2006-01-15	Teretonga	9
9	2006-01-15	Teretonga	19
10	2006-01-21	Timaru	18
11	2006-01-22	Timaru	19
12	2006-01-22	Timaru	24
13	2006-02-18	Manfeild	26
14	2006-02-19	Manfeild	8
15	2006-02-19	Manfeild	9
16	2006-03-18	Taupo	DNF
17	2006-03-19	Taupo	10
18	2006-03-19	Taupo	11
19	2006-04-22	Pukekohe	26
20	2006-04-23	Pukekohe	22
21	2006-04-23	Pukekohe	13

Nicholas Ross

nationality New Zealander age 44 years old hometown Cambridge

Racing highlights

Racing career summary

Career overview – years in numbers

Career details – the racing career of Nicholas Ross

2018-19 BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1

2017-18 BNT V8s Championship Series - Class 1

2016-17 BNT NZ Touring Cars Class One championship

2015-16 BNT NZ Touring Cars Class One championship

2014-15 New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class

2014 NZ Endurance Championship - 3 Hour - Overall

2013-14 New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship - TLX class

2013 NZV8s TLX Class

2011-12 BNT NZV8s

2012 NZV8s - Hamilton 400 Trophy

2010-11 BNT NZV8s

2009-10 BNT V8s

2010 NZV8s - Hamilton 400 Trophy

2008-09 BNT V8s Championship

2009 NZV8s - Hamilton 400 Trophy

2007-08 NZ Truth V8s Championship

2008 NZV8s - Hamilton 400 Trophy

2006-07 Parker ENZED NZV8s Championship

2005-06 Parker ENZED NZV8s Championship

2004-05 Parker ENZED New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship

2003-04 Parker ENZED New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship

2002-03 Parker ENZED New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship

2001-02 Talley's Formula Ford Championship

2002 P&O Nedlloyd New Zealand Grand Prix

2000-01 Ford Racing New Zealand Formula Ford Championship

1999-00 CRC Formula Ford Championship

1998-99 Formula Ford New Zealand

DriverDB Rating graph