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New Zealander
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New Zealander
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Competitors

Craig Baird profile photo
Craig
Baird
nz
age
54
wins
211
poles
51
races
1000
podiums
413
fastest laps
129
Kevin Bell profile photo
Kevin
Bell
nz
age
59
wins
10
poles
3
races
151
podiums
37
fastest laps
9
Bernie Gillon profile photo
Bernie
Gillon
nz
age
wins
2
poles
2
races
87
podiums
13
fastest laps
1
Bruce Robb profile photo
Bruce
Robb
nz
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
21
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Mack Peach profile photo
Mack
Peach
nz
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
60
podiums
17
fastest laps
5
Rhys McKay profile photo
Rhys
McKay
nz
age
51
wins
3
poles
1
races
77
podiums
22
fastest laps
3
Miles Pope profile photo
Miles
Pope
nz
age
69
wins
0
poles
0
races
34
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Paul Kelly profile photo
Paul
Kelly
nz
age
55
wins
13
poles
6
races
221
podiums
31
fastest laps
13
Brendon Sole profile photo
Brendon
Sole
nz
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
33
podiums
2
fastest laps
2
Tony Rees profile photo
Tony
Rees
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Aaron Harris profile photo
Aaron
Harris
nz
age
46
wins
39
poles
7
races
241
podiums
82
fastest laps
18
Nicholas Ross profile photo
Nicholas
Ross
nz
age
49
wins
29
poles
2
races
390
podiums
125
fastest laps
20
Kevin Williams profile photo
Kevin
Williams
nz
age
51
wins
24
poles
8
races
165
podiums
38
fastest laps
20
Dean Perkins profile photo
Dean
Perkins
nz
age
62
wins
21
poles
10
races
274
podiums
77
fastest laps
34
Shane Wigston profile photo
Shane
Wigston
nz
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
44
podiums
18
fastest laps
5
Michael Thom profile photo
Michael
Thom
nz
age
58
wins
1
poles
0
races
97
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
Aaron Slight profile photo
Aaron
Slight
nz
age
58
wins
0
poles
1
races
32
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Murray Lamb profile photo
Murray
Lamb
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dave Nichols profile photo
Dave
Nichols
nz
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
17
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Phil Stewart profile photo
Phil
Stewart
nz
age
54
wins
0
poles
0
races
45
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2003
Parker ENZED New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VL
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
NZ V8 Touring Car Championship
35
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Dunlop NZ V8 Touring Car Championship
58
17th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore
5
0
0
-
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
-
0
58
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Wellington 500 - Touring Car
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla AE86 GT
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1986
Pukekohe 500 - Touring Car
0
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Toyota Corolla AE86 GT
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Bank of New South Wales NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-4200cc
B Friend
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Anglia
2
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Bank of New South Wales NZ Saloon Car Championship 0-6000cc
B Friend
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Anglia
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2003
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
6
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
5
0
0
?
0
1986
Racing
2
0
0
?
?
1975
Racing
2
?
?
?
?

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