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nationality
Australian
age
53
birthday
1972-11-25
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Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
53
birthday
1972-11-25
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Competitors

Todd Wanless profile photo
Todd
Wanless
au
age
57
wins
28
poles
0
races
331
podiums
76
fastest laps
21
Paul Weel profile photo
Paul
Weel
au
age
45
wins
0
poles
0
races
264
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Chris Smerdon profile photo
Chris
Smerdon
au
age
67
wins
14
poles
7
races
348
podiums
51
fastest laps
7
Larry Perkins profile photo
Larry
Perkins
au
age
74
wins
44
poles
16
races
571
podiums
140
fastest laps
11
Greg Crick profile photo
Greg
Crick
au
age
70
wins
22
poles
8
races
305
podiums
75
fastest laps
16
Brad Jones profile photo
Brad
Jones
au
age
64
wins
32
poles
15
races
427
podiums
88
fastest laps
19
Shane Howison profile photo
Shane
Howison
au
age
50
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Cameron McConville profile photo
Cameron
McConville
au
age
50
wins
30
poles
8
races
583
podiums
84
fastest laps
18
Bill Sieders profile photo
Bill
Sieders
au
age
69
wins
1
poles
0
races
42
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Scotty Taylor profile photo
Scotty
Taylor
au
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
52
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Rod Salmon profile photo
Rod
Salmon
au
age
64
wins
25
poles
6
races
183
podiums
65
fastest laps
20
D'arcy Russell profile photo
D'arcy
Russell
au
age
69
wins
5
poles
2
races
172
podiums
16
fastest laps
7
Tim Leahey profile photo
Tim
Leahey
au
age
48
wins
25
poles
8
races
171
podiums
66
fastest laps
11
Dean Canto profile photo
Dean
Canto
au
age
44
wins
24
poles
11
races
338
podiums
51
fastest laps
25
Mark Williams profile photo
Mark
Williams
au
age
66
wins
0
poles
0
races
19
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Melinda Price profile photo
Melinda
Price
au
age
53
wins
0
poles
1
races
49
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Dean Lindstrom profile photo
Dean
Lindstrom
au
age
63
wins
0
poles
0
races
47
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Dean Wanless profile photo
Dean
Wanless
au
age
44
wins
0
poles
0
races
46
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Greg Ritter profile photo
Greg
Ritter
au
age
51
wins
6
poles
3
races
146
podiums
21
fastest laps
1
Mick Donaher profile photo
Mick
Donaher
au
age
61
wins
9
poles
2
races
104
podiums
18
fastest laps
4

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1999
V8 Supercars Series
Terry Finnigan
96
62nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VS
10
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
0
96
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Australian F1 GP - V8 Supercar Showdown
Gibson Motor Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VS Commodore
3
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
Gibson Motor Sport
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VS Commodore
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Australia 1000 - Bathurst - V8 Supercars
Gibson Motorsport
0
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Australian Touring Car Championship
Gibson Motorsport
139
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VS Commodore
28
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
28
0
0
0
-
139
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Australian Drivers' Championship
110
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 92D (Holden)
12
0
6
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
6
-
-
110
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Australia 1000 - Bathurst - V8 Supercars
John Faulkner Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Commodore VS
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula Ford Australia
41
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF95
12
0
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
-
-
-
41
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Australian Drivers' Championship
25
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Reynard 90D (Holden)
2
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
1
-
-
25
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Formula Ford Australia
Australian Motor Sport Academy
29
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF95
10
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
10
0
0
0
-
29
year
series
team
points
position
1994
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class V
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford EB Falcon SS
Ford 4.0
1
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
34th Tooheys Bathurst 1000
Garry Willmington Performance
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford EB Falcon
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class D
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden VN Commodore SS Group A SV
Holden 5.0
1
0
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
-
-
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1999
Racing
10
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
33
0
0
0
0
1997
Racing
13
0
6
0
0
1996
Racing
14
0
1
?
?
1995
Racing
10
0
0
0
?
1994
Racing
1
0
1
?
?
1993
Racing
2
0
1
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
1994
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class V
2nd
1993
James Hardie 12 Hour - Class D
3rd

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