2011–12 New Zealand V8 season

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The 2011–12 New Zealand V8 season was the thirteenth season of the series, under the NZV8 guise. The season began at Pukekohe on 4 November 2011 and finished at the Hamilton Street Circuit on 22 April 2012 after six championship meetings and one non-championship event.

Teams and drivers[]

  • 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 Car # Driver Rounds
Angus Fogg Racing Ford BA Falcon 2 New Zealand Angus Fogg[3] All
Richards Team Motorsport Ford BA Falcon 4 New Zealand [4] All
5 New Zealand [3] All
Holden VE Commodore 6 New Zealand [5] NC
Concept Motorsport Holden VZ Commodore 007 New Zealand [3] All
Holden VE Commodore 8 New Zealand [5] NC
Ezybuy Racing Ford BA Falcon 9 New Zealand [4] 1, 5, NC
Tulloch Motorsport Ford BA Falcon 11 New Zealand Simon Evans[4] All
12 Australia Jason Bargwanna[6] All
Paul Manuell Racing Holden VZ Commodore 15 New Zealand [4] 1
Phil Blythe Motorsport Holden VZ Commodore 16 New Zealand [4] 1, 5–6
Dwayne Carter Racing Ford BA Falcon 19 New Zealand [3] All
Haydn Mackenzie Motorsport Ford BA Falcon 20 New Zealand [4] 1–3, 5
New Zealand [5] NC
Penny Homes Racing Ford BA Falcon 22 New Zealand [4] 1, 6
Edgell Performance Racing Ford BA Falcon 26 New Zealand Tim Edgell[3] All
Holden Haven Racing Holden VZ Commodore 40 New Zealand [7] 1, 5–6, NC
Holden VZ Commodore 52 New Zealand 4
Holden VZ Commodore 63 New Zealand [4] 1
New Zealand Malcolm Budd[8] 3–4
New Zealand [9] 6, NC
ITM Racing Holden VZ Commodore 70 New Zealand 5, NC
Holden VZ Commodore 74 New Zealand 2–6
Holden VE Commodore 80 New Zealand [5] NC
Silverfern Motorsport Holden VZ Commodore 82 New Zealand [4] 1

Calendar[]

Round Date Event Circuit Location Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 4–6 November Fujitsu 200 Pukekohe Park Raceway Pukekohe Tim Edgell
R2
R3 Jason Bargwanna
2 R1 9–11 December Mike Pero 200 Powerbuilt Tools Raceway Christchurch Angus Fogg
R2 Tim Edgell
R3 Angus Fogg
3 R1 13–15 January BNT 200 Teretonga Park Invercargill Jason Bargwanna
R2 Angus Fogg
R3 Angus Fogg
4 R1 20–22 January CRC 200 Timaru International Motor Raceway Timaru Angus Fogg
R2
R3 Angus Fogg
5 R1 10–12 February Fujitsu 200 Manfeild Autocourse Feilding Tim Edgell
R2 Angus Fogg
R3 Tim Edgell
6 R1 9–11 March Dunlop Grand Finals Taupo Motorsport Park Taupo
R2 Simon Evans
R3 Tim Edgell
NC R1 20–22 April ITM Hamilton 400 Hamilton Street Circuit Hamilton Jason Bargwanna
R2 Jason Bargwanna

Championship standings[]

Pos Driver Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Pts
1 Angus Fogg 201 217 199 217 127 150 1193
2 Jason Bargwanna 189 173 202 194 159 181 1098
3 Tim Edgell 129 195 145 114 217 202 1002
4 94 162 194 147 108 163 868
5 135 143 129 171 127 136 841
6 Simon Evans 111 139 87 148 148 173 806
7 112 141 168 136 88 139 784
8 87 108 130 39 108 120 592
9 99 75 111 80 102 467
10 112 123 90 325
11 46 66 111 223
12 85 86 66 198
13 195 195
14 66 117 183
15 127 127
16 103 103
17 85 86 132
18 85 85
19 78 78
20 63 63
21 52 52
Pos Driver Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Pts
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Retired (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

References[]

  1. ^ "Holden Technical Regulations 2011–2012" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Ford Technical Regulations 2011–2012" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b c d e "Race News Edition 17" (PDF). 17 October 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Pukekohe BNT V8s Competitors" (PDF). NZV8. Retrieved 6 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ a b c d http://www.natsoft.com.au/cgi-bin/results.cgi?22/04/2012.HAM.R5[dead link]
  6. ^ "Bargs is back!" (PDF). BNT V8s Championship. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2011.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Fresh talent enters BNT V8s championship chase" (PDF). BNT V8s Championship. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2011.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Teretonga Entry List" (PDF). NZV8. 21 December 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Taupo Entry List" (PDF). NZV8. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2012.[permanent dead link]

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