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Mini Challenge Australia

Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
78
birthday
22 Dec 1945
hometown
Geelong, Australia
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Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
78
birthday
22 Dec 1945
hometown
Geelong, Australia
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Competitors

Damien Flack profile photo
Damien
Flack
au
age
48
wins
6
poles
2
races
129
podiums
15
fastest laps
4
Aaron Caratti profile photo
Aaron
Caratti
au
age
44
wins
14
poles
12
races
139
podiums
33
fastest laps
10
James Tomkins profile photo
James
Tomkins
au
age
59
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sean Carter profile photo
Sean
Carter
au
age
33
wins
0
poles
1
races
92
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Wayne Miles profile photo
Wayne
Miles
au
age
62
wins
0
poles
0
races
24
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Scott Bargwanna profile photo
Scott
Bargwanna
au
age
52
wins
3
poles
5
races
95
podiums
25
fastest laps
4
John Martin profile photo
John
Martin
au
age
40
wins
40
poles
15
races
309
podiums
81
fastest laps
30
Guy Andrews profile photo
Guy
Andrews
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
6
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sean Carter profile photo
Sean
Carter
au
age
33
wins
0
poles
1
races
92
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
Paul Morris profile photo
Paul
Morris
au
age
56
wins
80
poles
42
races
970
podiums
183
fastest laps
42
Glenn Seton profile photo
Glenn
Seton
au
age
59
wins
74
poles
24
races
653
podiums
189
fastest laps
38
John Magro profile photo
John
Magro
au
age
38
wins
37
poles
10
races
166
podiums
82
fastest laps
30
Garth Tander profile photo
Garth
Tander
au
age
47
wins
88
poles
41
races
826
podiums
232
fastest laps
65
Bill Gremos profile photo
Bill
Gremos
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
37
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Tony Alford profile photo
Tony
Alford
au
age
wins
62
poles
10
races
321
podiums
128
fastest laps
51
Gavin Yortt profile photo
Gavin
Yortt
nz
age
wins
4
poles
1
races
100
podiums
18
fastest laps
2
Grant Denyer profile photo
Grant
Denyer
au
age
47
wins
22
poles
2
races
262
podiums
63
fastest laps
9
Helen Lindner profile photo
Helen
Lindner
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
35
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Fulton profile photo
Bill
Fulton
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
15
podiums
3
fastest laps
2
Nathan Geier profile photo
Nathan
Geier
au
age
wins
24
poles
5
races
126
podiums
61
fastest laps
21

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2010
Mini Challenge Australia
BMW Australia
71
31st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mini Cooper S
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
71
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Mini Challenge Australia
BMW Australia
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Mini JCW R56 Challenge
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Australian Nations Cup Championship - Group Two
218
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
218
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Australian Nations Cup Championship - GT
Team Lamborghini Australia
144
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lamborghini Diablo SVR
22
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
0
0
0
0
144
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Australian Nations Cup Championship - Group Two
Prancing Horse Racing
1117
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 360 Challenge
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1117
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
Prancing Horse Racing
0
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 360 Challenge
1
0
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Australian Nations Cup Championship - GT
Prancing Horse Racing
439
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 360 Challenge
22
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
22
0
0
0
0
439
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Australian Nations Cup Championship - GT
Prancing Horse Racing
213
14th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 360 Challenge
13
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
0
0
0
0
213
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class E
43
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
43
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Gibson Motor Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Australian F1 GP - V8 Supercar Showdown
Gibson Motor Sport
0
23rd
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
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class D
98
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
98
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Australian Production Car Championship - Class D
Gibson Motorsport
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Bathurst 3 Hour - Production Class D
Gibson Motorsport
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Gibson Motor Sport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Poolrite GTP Bathurst 3 Hour Showroom Showdown
Gibson Motor Sport
0
26th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Holden Vectra GL
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 GT Production Car Championship - Class C
12
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford EL Falcon XR8
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
year
series
team
points
position
1998
OAMPS Insurance Endurance Classic
Ross Palmer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford AU Falcon XR6
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford EL Falcon XR8
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Century Batteries Three Hour Bathurst Showroom Showdown
Ross Palmer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford AU Falcon XR6
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
2010
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2009
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
2003
Racing
22
0
0
0
0
2002
Racing
23
0
0
1
0
2001
Racing
13
0
0
0
0
2000
Racing
3
0
0
?
?
1999
Racing
2
0
1
0
0
1998
Racing
3
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2003
Australian Nations Cup Championship - Group Two
3rd
2002
Australian Nations Cup Championship - Group Two
2nd
1999
Bathurst 3 Hour - Production Class D
3rd
1999
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class D
3rd

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