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Helmet of Wayne Russell

Flag of Australia Wayne Russell

nationality Australian age 52 years old born February 26, 1971

Racing highlights

20073rd45th West Australian Sprintcar Championship
20032ndBathurst 24 Hour Race - Class D
20002ndAustralian GT Production Car Championship - Class B
19992ndAustralian GT Production Car Championship - Class S

Racing career summary

Races entered131
Wins3
Podiums5
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
Race win percentage2.3%
Podium percentage3.8%

Driver relations

Father of Drew Russell. Father of Aaren Russell.

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.

2022Racing7 races3 wins3 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2017Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2010Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2009Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2008Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2007Racing2 races0 wins1 podium0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2006Racing14 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2004Racing3 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2003Racing1 race0 wins1 podium0 pole position? fastest race laps
2002Racing2 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2001Racing28 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
2000Racing? races? wins? podiums? pole position? fastest race laps
1999Racing1 race0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1998Racing10 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1997Racing14 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1996Racing18 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1995Racing15 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position0 fastest race laps
1994Racing6 races0 wins0 podiums0 pole position? fastest race laps

Career details – the racing career of Wayne Russell

2022 Wakefield Park 300

PositionPointsTeam
8th0Go Karts Go
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Toyota 86Subaru 2.0
Click to show race results for Wakefield Park 300 2022.

2022 Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour - Class X Ultimate Performance

PositionPointsTeam
4th0Go Karts Go
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW F80 M3BMW 3.0 turboMRF
Click to show race results for Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour - Class X Ultimate Performance 2022.

2022 Australian Production Cars brought to you by Liqui Moly

PositionPointsTeam
0Go Karts Go
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
43300
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW F80 M3BMW 3.0 turboMRF
Click to show race results for Australian Production Cars brought to you by Liqui Moly 2022.

2016-17 West Australian 360 Sprintcar Championship

PositionPointsTeam
23rd0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2016-17 Australian 360 Sprintcar Championships

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2009-10 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2008-09 Wanless World Series Sprintcars

PositionPointsTeam
103rd208
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
2000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2009 47th Australian Sprintcar Championship

PositionPointsTeam
37th0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2008-09 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
24th1178
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?0000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2007-08 Wanless World Series Sprintcars

PositionPointsTeam
47th294
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
30000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2007-08 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
14th1490
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?0000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2006-07 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
11th2093
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2007 45th West Australian Sprintcar Championship

PositionPointsTeam
3rd0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2006 SRA Sprintcar Easter Trail

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2005-06 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
120000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2003-04 Parramatta City Raceway - Sprintcars Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
20000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2003-04 Parramatta Raceway - $50,000 to win Classic - Sprintcars

PositionPointsTeam
30th0Sid Moore
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2003-04 AHG Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?0000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2003 Bathurst 24 Hour Race - Class D

PositionPointsTeam
2nd0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1010?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M Coupe

2002 Bathurst 24 Hour Race - Class D

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW M Coupe

2001-02 Car Craft Wild West Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2001 2001 Clarion Sandown 500

PositionPointsTeam
14th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?0000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

2001 Australian GT Production Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
90000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

2001 2001 GT-P 2 Hour Showroom Showdown

PositionPointsTeam
18th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

2001 Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class B

PositionPointsTeam
7th47
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

2000-01 New Car Craft Wild West Sprintcar Series

PositionPointsTeam
23rd162
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
170000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2000-01 West Australian 360 Sprintcar Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

2000 Australian GT Production Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
19th12
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

2000 Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class B

PositionPointsTeam
2nd153
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

1999 Poolrite GTP Bathurst 3 Hour Showroom Showdown

PositionPointsTeam
24th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

1999 Australian GT Production Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

1999 Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class S

PositionPointsTeam
2nd148.5
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
?????
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

1998 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
60000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VS Commodore

1998 TAC V8 Supercar Showdown

PositionPointsTeam
19th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
400??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VS Commodore

1997 Primus 1000 Classic

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden Commodore VS

1997 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
80000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1997 Eagle Boys 3 Hour Bathurst Showroom Showdown

PositionPointsTeam
0Roadchill Express
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
00000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
BMW 323i

1997 TAC Touring Cars

PositionPointsTeam
26th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
300??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1997 Hogs Breath V8 Supercar Challenge

PositionPointsTeam
17th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
200??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1996 Bathurst 1000

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden Commodore VP

1996 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
120000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1996 TAC Touring Cars

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
200??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1996 EA Sports Touring Cars

PositionPointsTeam
22nd0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
200??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1996 39th NSW Sprintcar Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.

1995 Tooheys 1000

PositionPointsTeam
15th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
10000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden Commodore VP

1995 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
100000
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1995 EDS Five-Litre V8 Touring Cars

PositionPointsTeam
16th0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
200??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1995 TAC Peter Brock Classic

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
200??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VP Commodore

1994 Australian Touring Car Championship

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
500??
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SVHolden 5.0

1994 Tooheys 1000

PositionPointsTeam
0Novacastrian Motorsport
RacesWinsPodiumsPole positions*Fastest laps
1000?
* only pole positions from timed qualifying sessions.
CarEngineTyres
Holden VL Commodore SS Group A SV
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