2008 New Zealand Grand Prix
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2008 New Zealand Grand Prix | |||
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Race 3, Round 3 of 7 of the 2007–08 Toyota Racing Series | |||
File:Manfeild Autocourse track map (New Zealand) clockwise short.svg | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 13 January 2008 | ||
Official name | LIII New Zealand Grand Prix | ||
Location | Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding, New Zealand | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 3.033 km (1.885 miles) | ||
Distance | 35 laps, 106.16 km (65.96 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Knight Motorsport | |
Time | 1:04.489 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | New Zealand Nelson Hartley | Victory Motor Racing | |
Time | 1:04.167 on lap 15 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Knight Motorsport | |
Second | Triple X Motorsport | ||
Third |
| NZ Motorsport Trust |
The 2008 New Zealand Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Manfeild Autocourse, near Feilding on 13 January 2008. It was the fifty third New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Toyota Racing Series cars (based on international Formula 3 regulations). The event was also the third race of the third round of the 2007–08 Toyota Racing Series.
Classification
Qualifying
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Grid |
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1 | 5 | New Zealand Andy Knight | Knight Motorsport | 1:04.533 | 1:04.094 | 1:04.489 | 1 |
2 | 3 | New Zealand Matt Halliday | Triple X Motorsport | 1:04.178 | 1:03.928 | 1:04.556 | 2 |
3 | 1 | New Zealand Earl Bamber | International Motorsport | 1:04.383 | 1:03.867 | 1:04.596 | 3 |
4 | 9 | New Zealand Nic Jordan | Motorsport Solutions | 1:04.768 | 1:04.515 | 1:04.633 | 4 |
5 | 28 | New Zealand Nelson Hartley | Victory Motor Racing | 1:04.312 | 1:04.160 | 1:04.706 | 5 |
6 | 27 | New Zealand Daniel Gaunt | International Motorsport | 1:04.330 | 1:04.037 | 1:04.798 | 6 |
7 | 47 | Australia Nathan Antunes | European Technique | 1:04.928 | 1:04.545 | 1:04.879 | 7 |
8 | 7 | New Zealand Ben Harford | NZ Motorsport Trust | 1:04.471 | 1:04.438 | 1:04.962 | 8 |
9 | 10 | New Zealand Dominic Storey | Ken Smith Motorsport | 1:04.411 | 1:04.266 | 1:06.295 | 9 |
10 | 74 | New Zealand Michael Burdett | Motorsport Solutions | 1:04.340 | 1:03.937 | 1:10.269 | 10 |
11 | 6 | New Zealand Hamish Cross | Scorpion Racing | 1:05.030 | 1:04.553 | 11 | |
12 | 55 | New Zealand Christina Orr | Mark Petch Motorsport | 1:05.171 | 1:04.554 | 12 | |
13 | 2 | New Zealand Mitch Cunningham | International Motorsport | 1:04.736 | 1:04.797 | 13 | |
14 | 87 | New Zealand Ben Crighton | Ben Crighton Motorsport | 1:05.147 | 1:04.763 | 14 | |
15 | 19 | New Zealand Michael Pickens | Knight Motorsport | 1:05.347 | 1:04.937 | 15 | |
16 | 20 | New Zealand Daynom Templeman | 1:05.384 | 1:05.128 | 16 | ||
17 | 11 | New Zealand Ken Smith | Ken Smith Motorsport | 1:05.391 | 1:05.220 | 17 | |
18 | 44 | Iceland Kristján Einar | Triple X Motorsport | 1:06.072 | 1:05.419 | 18 | |
Source(s):[1] |
Grand Prix
Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time | Grid |
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1 | 5 | New Zealand Andy Knight | Knight Motorsport | 35 | 43min 15.936sec | 1 |
2 | 3 | New Zealand Matt Halliday | Triple X Motorsport | 35 | + 0.136 s | 2 |
3 | 7 | New Zealand Ben Harford | NZ Motorsport Trust | 35 | + 0.553 s | 8 |
4 | 10 | New Zealand Dominic Storey | Ken Smith Motorsport | 35 | + 1.022 s | 9 |
5 | 1 | New Zealand Earl Bamber | International Motorsport | 35 | + 1.655 s | 3 |
6 | 20 | New Zealand Daynom Templeman | 35 | + 3.228 s | 16 | |
7 | 55 | New Zealand Christina Orr | Mark Petch Motorsport | 35 | + 4.216 s | 12 |
8 | 74 | New Zealand Michael Burdett | Motorsport Solutions | 35 | + 4.933 s | 10 |
9 | 6 | New Zealand Hamish Cross | Scorpion Racing | 35 | + 5.123 s | 11 |
10 | 87 | New Zealand Ben Crighton | Ben Crighton Racing | 35 | + 6.969 s | 14 |
11 | 11 | New Zealand Ken Smith | Ken Smith Motorsport | 35 | + 7.741 s | 17 |
12 | 2 | New Zealand Mitch Cunningham | International Motorsport | 35 | + 11.769 s | 13 |
13 | 44 | Iceland Kristján Einar | Triple X Motorsport | 35 | + 12.587 s | 18 |
14 | 19 | New Zealand Michael Pickens | Knight Motorsport | 35 | + 17.607 s | 15 |
15 | 47 | Australia Nathan Antunes | European Technique | 35 | + 18.511 s | 7 |
Ret | 27 | New Zealand Daniel Gaunt | International Motorsport | 28 | Retired | 6 |
Ret | 28 | New Zealand Nelson Hartley | Victory Motor Racing | 27 | Retired | 5 |
Ret | 9 | New Zealand Nic Jordan | Motorsport Solutions | 16 | Retired | 4 |
Source(s):[2] |
References
- ↑ "TRS best lap times in 1st 2 qualifyings for "Top 10 Shootout" for "Q8"". Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ↑ "R21 - TRS - NZ Grand Prix (3) - Grid from top 10 shootout". Retrieved 6 June 2022.