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The 2010–11 New Zealand V8 season was the twelfth season of the series, under the NZV8 guise. The season began at Pukekohe on 5 November 2010 and finished at the Hamilton Street Circuit on 17 April 2011 after seven championship meetings. John McIntyre won the championship by 81 points over 2nd placed Craig Baird, 3rd placed Andy Booth, and 4th placed Angus Fogg.
Teams and drivers
edit- All teams must adhere to the series' car specification rules. All Holdens must be based upon the body shells of its VT, VX or VY Commodores, with upgrades available to replicate it to a VZ or VE.[1] Similarly for Ford, their cars must be based upon the AU Falcon, with options to replicate the BA.[2]
Team | Make | Car | # | Driver | Rounds |
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Pedersen Sheehan Racing | BA Falcon | 1 | Craig Baird | All | |
Matt Lockwood Motorsports | VZ Commodore | 3 | Matt Lockwood | 5–7 | |
Ballistic Motorsport Team | BA Falcon | 4 | Simon Richards | All | |
Knight Motorsport | BA Falcon | 5 205 |
Andy Knight | All | |
Angus Fogg Racing | BA Falcon | 6 | Angus Fogg | All | |
Concept Motorsport | VZ Commodore | 007 | Nick Ross | All | |
55 | Christina Orr-West | 1, 5–7 | |||
Team LG | BA Falcon | 9 | William Bamber | 1–5 | |
75 | Dean Perkins | 6–7 | |||
Martin Short Racing | BA Falcon | 11 | Martin Short | All | |
Tulloch Motorsport | BA Falcon | 12 | Jason Bargwanna | 1–4, 6 | |
Gene Rollinson | 7 | ||||
Paul Manuell Racing | VZ Commodore | 15 | Paul Manuell | All | |
Albany Toyota NZV8 | BA Falcon | 20 | Haydn Mackenzie | 1, 5–7 | |
Penny Homes Racing | VZ Commodore | 22 | John Penny | 1 | |
BA Falcon | 2–7 | ||||
VY Commodore | 33 | David Hopper | All | ||
AV8 Motorsport | VE Commodore | 23 | Andy Booth | All | |
Edgell Performance Racing | BA Falcon | 26 | Tim Edgell | All | |
Ezibuy Racing | BA Falcon | 28 | Wade Henshaw | 2, 5, 7 | |
John McIntyre Racing | BA Falcon | 47 | John McIntyre | All | |
John Hepburn Racing | VZ Commodore | 52 | John Hepburn | 1–4, 7 | |
Eddie Bell Racing | BA Falcon | 69 | Eddie Bell | All | |
ITM Racing | VE Commodore | 70 | Andrew Anderson | All | |
Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects | BA Falcon | 99 | Kayne Scott | All | |
VE Commodore | 400 | Scott McLaughlin | All |
Calendar
editRound | Date | Event | Circuit | Location | Winning driver | Winning team | |
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1 | R1 | 7 November | Fujitsu 200 | Pukekohe Park Raceway | Pukekohe | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing |
R2 | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing | |||||
R3 | Andy Booth | AV8 Motorsport | |||||
2 | R1 | 28 November | Altherm 500 | Powerbuilt Tools Raceway | Christchurch | Craig Baird | Pedersen Sheehan Racing |
R2 | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing | |||||
R3 | Andy Knight | Knight Motorsport | |||||
3 | R1 | 16 January | Zoagn 200 | Teretonga Park | Invercargill | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing |
R2 | Kayne Scott | Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects | |||||
R3 | Angus Fogg | Angus Fogg Racing | |||||
4 | R1 | 23 January | Juiced Up 200 | Timaru International Motor Raceway | Timaru | Angus Fogg | Angus Fogg Racing |
R2 | Angus Fogg | Angus Fogg Racing | |||||
R3 | Jason Bargwanna | Tulloch Motorsport | |||||
5 | R1 | 13 February | CRC 200 | Manfeild Autocourse | Feilding | Kayne Scott | Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects |
R2 | Tim Edgell | Edgell Performance Racing | |||||
R3 | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing | |||||
6 | R1 | 13 March | Battery Town 200 | Taupo Motorsport Park | Taupō | Kayne Scott | Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects |
R2 | Jason Bargwanna | Tulloch Motorsport | |||||
R3 | Scott McLaughlin | Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects | |||||
7 | R1 | 17 April | ITM Hamilton 400 | Hamilton Street Circuit | Hamilton | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing |
R2 | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing | |||||
R3 | John McIntyre | John McIntyre Racing |
Championship standings
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References
edit- ^ "Holden Technical Regulations 2010–2011" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 7 September 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "Ford Technical Regulations 2010–2011" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 7 September 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
- ^ "NZV8s Results & Points". John McIntyre Racing. John McIntyre. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2011.