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profile
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Ray
Thackwell
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Hardie-Ferodo 1000

Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
91
birthday
5 Jul 1932
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Driver Information

nationality
New Zealander
age
91
birthday
5 Jul 1932
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Competitors

photo
Mal
Robertson
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
David
Frazer
au
age
83
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Tom
Nailard
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
John
Lord
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Tony
Allen
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
7
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Allan
Grice
au
age
81
wins
49
poles
22
races
332
podiums
104
fastest laps
35
photo
Barry
Coleman
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Mel
Mollison
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
22
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Kevin
Bartlett
au
age
83
wins
31
poles
17
races
264
podiums
82
fastest laps
16
photo
John
Stoopman
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
27
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Doug
Chivas
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
21
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
photo
Lynn
Brown
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
13
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Peter
Mill
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Len
Searle
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
10
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Kingsley
Hibbard
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
6
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Rod
McRae
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
photo
Peter
Lander
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
9
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
photo
Brian
Shead
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
5
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
photo
Gary
Cooke
au
age
82
wins
1
poles
0
races
47
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
photo
Bruce
Stewart
au
age
83
wins
1
poles
0
races
59
podiums
1
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1973
Sandown 250
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden LJ Torana XU1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Hardie-Ferodo 1000
Ray Thackwell Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden LJ Torana GTR XU-1
Holden 3.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
NZ National 1.5 Litre Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2 (Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1966
New Zealand Gold Star Championship
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT6 (1.5L Ford)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Tasman Series
Team Tiki
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Brabham BT2
Ford 1.5
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Wills Six Hour Saloon Car Race
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Alfa Romeo
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
7th New Zealand Grand Prix
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43 (Climax)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
Formula 2 Great Britain
Kiwi Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
Formula 1 & 2 , X BRDC International Trophy, Silverstone
Kiwi Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1958
Formula 2 XVIII Grand Prix de Pau, France
Kiwi Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
Formula 2 Great Britain
Kiwi Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
6
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1957
Formula 1 & 2, IX BRDC International Trophy, Silverstone
Kiwi Equipe
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T43
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1956
Formula 2, III International Gold Cup Oulton Park
Raymon Thackwell
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Cooper T39
Climax
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1973
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1966
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1965
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1957
Racing
7
0
0
0
0
1956
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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