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NZ International Sprintcar Series

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New Zealander
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Competitors

Thomas Meseraull profile photo
Thomas
Meseraull
us
age
43
wins
35
poles
0
races
635
podiums
84
fastest laps
17
Matthew Leversedge profile photo
Matthew
Leversedge
nz
age
28
wins
5
poles
0
races
95
podiums
19
fastest laps
4
Brock Hallett profile photo
Brock
Hallett
au
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
166
podiums
14
fastest laps
5
Ayrton Hodson profile photo
Ayrton
Hodson
nz
age
19
wins
1
poles
0
races
35
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
Dean Cooper profile photo
Dean
Cooper
nz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
69
podiums
19
fastest laps
2
Zackary Sokol profile photo
Zackary
Sokol
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Karl Fenton profile photo
Karl
Fenton
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Michael Pickens profile photo
Michael
Pickens
nz
age
41
wins
165
poles
0
races
582
podiums
264
fastest laps
97
Jamie Duff profile photo
Jamie
Duff
nz
age
34
wins
23
poles
0
races
198
podiums
38
fastest laps
13
Stephen Taylor profile photo
Stephen
Taylor
nz
age
wins
7
poles
0
races
87
podiums
20
fastest laps
4
Joel Myers Jr profile photo
Joel
Myers Jr
us
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
157
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
Keaton Dahm profile photo
Keaton
Dahm
nz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
108
podiums
15
fastest laps
2
Chris Kernohan profile photo
Chris
Kernohan
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
26
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Greg Pickerill profile photo
Greg
Pickerill
nz
age
65
wins
1
poles
0
races
124
podiums
17
fastest laps
2
Christian Hermansen profile photo
Christian
Hermansen
nz
age
32
wins
12
poles
0
races
38
podiums
17
fastest laps
4
Dean Brindle profile photo
Dean
Brindle
nz
age
48
wins
18
poles
0
races
235
podiums
86
fastest laps
16
Max Guilford profile photo
Max
Guilford
nz
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
129
podiums
19
fastest laps
5
Jonathan Allard profile photo
Jonathan
Allard
us
age
48
wins
131
poles
0
races
845
podiums
228
fastest laps
86
Luke Brown profile photo
Luke
Brown
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Ryan O'Connor profile photo
Ryan
O'Connor
nz
age
35
wins
8
poles
0
races
166
podiums
42
fastest laps
9

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
Springs Royal 50 Lap Classic
0
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
New Zealand Sprint Car Grand Prix
0
21st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
NZ International Sprintcar Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Hoosier
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Springs Royal 50 Lap Sprintcar Classic
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
NZ North Island Sprintcar Championships
HLR Racing
0
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Kihikihi Speedway - Andrew Edwards Sprintcar Memorial
HLR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Manawatu Sprintcar Championship
HLR Racing
0
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
NZ North Island Sprintcar Championships
HLR Racing
0
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Baypark Speedway - Sprintcars
HLR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Palmerston North Speedway - Sprintcars
HLR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Western Springs Speedway - Sprintcars
HLR Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1994
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
New Zealand Midget Championship
18
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
-
18
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Western Springs Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
2024
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2022
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1996
Racing
1
1
1
0
?
1995
Racing
1
1
1
0
?
1994
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1993
Racing
1
1
1
0
?
1989
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1986
Racing
?
?
?
?
?

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1996
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
1st
1995
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
1st
1995
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
1st
1994
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
1st
1993
New Zealand Minisprints Championship
1st
1993
New Zealand Minisprint Grand Prix
1st

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