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2008–09 New Zealand V8 season
The 2008–09 New Zealand V8 season began at Taupō on 3–5 October 2008 and finished at Hamilton near Auckland on 17–19 April 2009 after seven championship meetings and one season-ending non-championship event. Kayne Scott overturned a 38-point deficit heading into the final round at Pukekohe Park Raceway, to finish as champion; winning the title by nine points ahead of John McIntyre.
Teams and drivers
The following teams and drivers are competing in the current series.
| Team | Car | Car # | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McIntyre Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 1 | New Zealand John McIntyre |
| Angus Fogg Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 2 | New Zealand Angus Fogg |
| Richards Team Motorsport | Ford BF Falcon | 4 | New Zealand Simon Richards |
| 82 | New Zealand Michael Bristow | ||
| Dave Stewart Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 5 | New Zealand Dave Stewart |
| Concept Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 007 | New Zealand Nick Ross |
| Hardy Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 8 | New Zealand Cam Hardy |
| Autotek | Ford BF Falcon | 9 | New Zealand Andy Knight |
| Australia Luke Youlden | |||
| Tulloch Motorsport | Ford BF Falcon | 12 | New Zealand Ian Tulloch |
| Ezybuy Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 21 | New Zealand Alan McCarrison |
| Paul Manuell Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 15 | New Zealand Paul Manuell |
| AV8 Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 23 | New Zealand Andy Booth |
| Edgell Performance Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 26 | New Zealand Tim Edgell |
| Pedersen Sheehan Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 27 | New Zealand Craig Baird |
| SCG Racing | Ford BA Falcon | 22 | New Zealand Dale Williams |
| Ford BA Falcon | 48 | Australia David Besnard | |
| New Zealand Mack Peach | |||
| Versatile Buildings | Ford BA Falcon | 41 | New Zealand Adam Brook |
| Penny Homes Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 49 | New Zealand John Penny |
| Huzliff Motors | Holden VZ Commodore | 50 | New Zealand Julia Huzliff |
| Adams Motorsport | Holden VZ Commodore | 51 | New Zealand Chris Adams |
| John Hepburn Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 52 | New Zealand John Hepburn |
| Porter Brothers Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 69 | New Zealand Eddie Bell |
| 111 | New Zealand Andrew Porter | ||
| ITM Racing | Holden VZ Commodore | 70 | New Zealand Andrew Anderson |
| Boyd Norwood | Ford BF Falcon | 88 | New Zealand Boyd Norwood |
| PW Racing | Holden VY Commodore | 90 | New Zealand Shaun Turton |
| International Motorsport | Ford BF Falcon | 96 | New Zealand Paul Pedersen |
| Mark Petch Motorsport | Ford BF Falcon | 99 | New Zealand Kayne Scott |
| HPM Racing | Ford BF Falcon | 777 | New Zealand Paul Radisich |
| Australia Steve Owen |
Points structure
Each championship round consists of three races, one on Saturday afternoon, one on Sunday morning and a final reverse grid race on Sunday afternoon. Points for the 2008/2009 championship are allocated as follows:
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd |
| 75 | 67 |
Calendar
| Rd | Date | Circuit | Winner | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–5 October | Taupo Motorsport Park, Taupō | NZL Paul Radisich | ||
| 2 | 7–9 November | Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe | NZL John McIntyre | ||
| 3 | 28–30 November | Powerbuilt Raceway at Ruapuna Park, Christchurch | NZL Kayne Scott | ||
| 4 | 9–11 January | Timaru International Motor Raceway, Timaru | NZL Kayne Scott | ||
| 5 | 16–18 January | Teretonga Park, Invercargill | NZL Andy Booth | ||
| 6 | 27 February – 1 March 2009 | Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding | NZL John McIntyre | ||
| 7 | 13–15 March | Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe | NZL Kayne Scott | ||
| NC | 17–19 April | Hamilton Street Circuit, Hamilton |
- The non-championship round was held in support to V8 Supercars at the Hamilton 400.
Points table
| Pos | Driver | Make | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL Kayne Scott | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 178 | 154 | 201 | 186 | 110 | 155 | 195 | 1179 |
| 2 | NZL John McIntyre | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 161 | 184 | 184 | 159 | 109 | 225 | 148 | 1170 |
| 3 | NZL Craig Baird | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 96 | 100 | 163 | 162 | 170 | 165 | 192 | 1048 |
| 4 | NZL Andy Booth | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 162 | 91 | 163 | 115 | 175 | 121 | 156 | 983 |
| 5 | NZL Paul Manuell | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 58 | 181 | 88 | 110 | 144 | 157 | 78 | 816 |
| 6 | NZL Angus Fogg | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 122 | 16 | 168 | 156 | 108 | 85 | 136 | 791 |
| 7 | NZL Eddie Bell | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 93 | 102 | 114 | 109 | 79 | 105 | 104 | 709 |
| 8 | NZL Andrew Anderson | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 90 | 149 | 53 | 114 | 82 | 77 | 130 | 694 |
| 9 | NZL Adam Brook | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 58 | 106 | 105 | 92 | 103 | 125 | 78 | 647 |
| 10 | NZL Tim Edgell | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 49 | 121 | 143 | 107 | 87 | 124 | 631 | |
| 11 | NZL Michael Bristow | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 114 | 108 | 57 | 89 | 85 | 105 | 49 | 607 |
| 12 | NZL Paul Pederson | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 101 | 133 | 97 | 85 | 134 | 40 | 590 | |
| 13 | NZL John Penny | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 82 | 81 | 72 | 80 | 103 | 67 | 76 | 561 |
| 14 | NZL Dale Williams | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 81 | 108 | 111 | 66 | 40 | 66 | 56 | 528 |
| 15 | NZL Andrew Porter | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 87 | 88 | 51 | 71 | 104 | 104 | 505 | |
| 16 | NZL Nick Ross | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 33 | 52 | 74 | 79 | 101 | 50 | 72 | 461 |
| 17 | NZL Ian Tulloch | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 53 | 46 | 42 | 64 | 122 | 60 | 62 | 449 |
| 18 | NZL Simon Richards | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 62 | 78 | 60 | 28 | 58 | 64 | 55 | 405 |
| 19 | NZL Andy Knight | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 18 | 59 | 73 | 56 | 28 | 47 | 77 | 358 |
| 20 | NZL John Hepburn | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 22 | 69 | 58 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 54 | 323 |
| 21 | AUS Luke Youlden | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 102 | 99 | 90 | 291 | ||||
| 22 | NZL Alan McCarrison | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 48 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 26 | 197 | ||
| 22 | NZL Chris Adams | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 46 | 28 | 36 | 87 | 197 | |||
| 24 | NZL Paul Radisich | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 181 | 181 | ||||||
| 25 | AUS Steve Owen | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 108 | 36 | 144 | |||||
| 26 | NZL Boyd Norwood | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 54 | 44 | 16 | 114 | ||||
| 27 | NZL Dave Stewart | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 44 | 60 | 104 | |||||
| 28 | AUS David Besnard | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 88 | 88 | ||||||
| 29 | NZL Mack Peach | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 50 | 24 | 74 | |||||
| 30 | NZL David Hopper | [[Image:Ford rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 39 | 28 | 67 | |||||
| 31 | NZL Cam Hardy | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 18 | 36 | 54 | |||||
| 32 | NZL Julia Huzziff | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 48 | 48 | ||||||
| 33 | NZL Shaun Turton | [[Image:Holden rectangle.gif | 30px]] | 18 | 18 |
References
References
- "Motorsport – New Zealand V8s Championship".
- (January 2016). "Hamilton Street Circuit 19 April 2009". National Software}}{{dead link.
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