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Toyota 86 Championship New Zealand

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New Zealander
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nationality
New Zealander
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Driver Stats

races started
62
races entered
69
wins
1
podiums
10
pole positions
1
fastest laps
2
race win percentage
1.6%
podium percentage
16.1%
driverdb score
1,492

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,492
2022/02/27: 
Simon Hunter: 
1503.2

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
02
Nov '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Hampton Downs
flag
9
12
02
Nov '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Hampton Downs
flag
13
01
Nov '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Hampton Downs
flag
9
13
Apr '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Taupo
flag
14
13
Apr '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Taupo
flag
4
12
Apr '25
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Taupo
flag
14
9

Competitors

Will Kitching profile photo
Will
Kitching
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hugo Allan profile photo
Hugo
Allan
nz
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
31
podiums
7
fastest laps
3
Harry Townshend profile photo
Harry
Townshend
nz
age
21
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Lachlan Evennett profile photo
Lachlan
Evennett
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
46
podiums
0
fastest laps
1
Caleb Byers profile photo
Caleb
Byers
nz
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
78
podiums
11
fastest laps
2
Christina Orr-West profile photo
Christina
Orr-West
nz
age
36
wins
10
poles
4
races
385
podiums
59
fastest laps
15
Arthur Broughan profile photo
Arthur
Broughan
nz
age
15
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
Cooper Barnes profile photo
Cooper
Barnes
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Cameron Hill profile photo
Cameron
Hill
nz
age
17
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps
Ajay Giddy profile photo
Ajay
Giddy
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
3
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dion Pitt profile photo
Dion
Pitt
nz
age
27
wins
5
poles
0
races
84
podiums
29
fastest laps
2
Josh Bethune profile photo
Josh
Bethune
nz
age
21
wins
17
poles
5
races
75
podiums
38
fastest laps
10
Hugo Allan profile photo
Hugo
Allan
nz
age
wins
2
poles
1
races
31
podiums
7
fastest laps
3
Josh Bethune profile photo
Josh
Bethune
nz
age
21
wins
17
poles
5
races
75
podiums
38
fastest laps
10
Zach Blincoe profile photo
Zach
Blincoe
nz
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
108
podiums
31
fastest laps
10
Chris White Jnr profile photo
Chris
White Jnr
nz
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
9
podiums
6
fastest laps
2
John Penny profile photo
John
Penny
nz
age
57
wins
7
poles
1
races
247
podiums
19
fastest laps
2
Zach Blincoe profile photo
Zach
Blincoe
nz
age
wins
4
poles
2
races
108
podiums
31
fastest laps
10
Justin Allen profile photo
Justin
Allen
nz
age
29
wins
5
poles
1
races
115
podiums
24
fastest laps
3
Mac Templeton profile photo
Mac
Templeton
nz
age
wins
poles
races
podiums
fastest laps

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2026
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Right Karts by M2 Competition
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR86
Toyota
Bridgestone
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy - Kartstars New Zealand - Rotax Max Heavy
284
18th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
MG
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
284
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Hart
Rotax Max
MG
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Race Lab Academy
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota GR86
Toyota
Bridgestone
16
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Heavy class
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
MG
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy - Kartstars New Zealand - Rotax Max Heavy
269
17th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
MG
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
269
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
14th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kosmic
Rotax Max
MG
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Formula Ford New Zealand
143
16th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
143
year
series
team
points
position
2024
South Island Formula Ford Series
267
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ08A
Ford Kent 1.6L
Yokohama
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
267
year
series
team
points
position
2023
Formula Ford New Zealand
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
South Island Formula Ford Series
94
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ08A
Ford
Yokohama
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
94
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Formula Ford New Zealand
348
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ08A
Ford
Yokohama
8
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
0
348
year
series
team
points
position
2022
North Island Formula Ford Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ09A
3
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
South Island Formula Ford Series
502
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mygale SJ08A
Ford
Yokohama
11
1
6
1
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
1
6
1
2
502
year
series
team
points
position
2021
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - DD2 Masters class
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max DD2
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Giltrap Group Kartsport NZ Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy class
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2016
Giltrap Group Kartsport NZ Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rotax Max
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2015
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2014
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2013
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2012
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
3rd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
CIK Trophy of New Zealand - Formula 100
0
6th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2004
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Open class
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Rotax Max Challenge New Zealand - Senior Light class
325
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
325
year
series
team
points
position
2003
New Zealand National Sprint Championship - Rotax Light
kart
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
2026
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2025
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
2024
Racing
16
0
0
0
0
2023
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2022
Racing
22
1
10
1
2
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2018
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2005
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Karting Highlights

year
series
position
2021
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
2nd
2016
Giltrap Group Kartsport NZ Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy class
3rd
2015
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
3rd
2014
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
3rd
2014
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st
2013
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st
2012
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
1st
2012
Kartsport NZ North Island Sprint Championship - Rotax Heavy class
1st
2011
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
3rd
2011
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st
2010
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
2nd
2009
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Rotax Max Heavy
1st
2008
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st
2007
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st
2006
Kartsport NZ National Sprint Championship - Yamaha Heavy class
1st

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