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2012 Toyota Racing Series
Motor racing competition
Motor racing competition
NZL Nick Cassidy
The 2012 Toyota Racing Series was the eighth running of the Toyota Racing Series, the premier open-wheeler motorsport category held in New Zealand. The 15-race competition was won by Nick Cassidy.
Teams and drivers
The series announced a 20-driver entry list on 28 December 2011.
| Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giles Motorsport | 1 | NZL Mitch Evans | 4–5 |
| 2 | NZL Nick Cassidy | All | |
| 5 | BRA Bruno Bonifacio | All | |
| 6 | PRI Félix Serrallés | All | |
| 15 | AUT Lucas Auer | All | |
| 16 | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | All | |
| Victory Motor Racing | 4 | NZL Chris Vlok | All |
| 20 | RUS Dmitry Suranovich | All | |
| 87 | NZL Damon Leitch | All | |
| 88 | ITA Michela Cerruti | All | |
| ETEC Motorsport | 7 | NZL Jono Lester | All |
| 8 | MYS Melvin Moh | All | |
| 9 | FRA Victor Sendin | 1–3 | |
| NZL Ken Smith | 5 | ||
| 10 | GBR Josh Hill | All | |
| 11 | IND Shahaan Engineer | All | |
| M2 Competition | 42 | GBR Jordan King | All |
| 43 | THA Tanart Sathienthirakul | All | |
| 51 | IND Sheban Siddiqi | All | |
| 52 | FRA Nathanaël Berthon | All | |
| 53 | ITA Raffaele Marciello | All |
Calendar
The calendar for the series was announced on 11 July 2011, and was held over five successive weekends in January and February.
| Round | Date | Circuit/Location | 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | 2 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | 3 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | 4 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | 5 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 January | NZL Teretonga Park, Invercargill | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 January | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 January | NZL Timaru International Motor Raceway, Timaru | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 January | NZL Taupo Motorsport Park, Taupō | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 January | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 February | NZL Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Waikato | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 February | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 February | NZL Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 February |
Results
| Round | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Round winner | 1 | R1 | R2 | R3 | 2 | R1 | R2 | R3 | 3 | R1 | R2 | R3 | 4 | R1 | R2 | R3 | 5 | R1 | R2 | R3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZL Teretonga Park | AUT Lucas Auer | NZL Damon Leitch | GBR Josh Hill | ETEC Motorsport | NZL Damon Leitch | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUT Lucas Auer | NZL Nick Cassidy | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | Giles Motorsport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| nowrap | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | nowrap | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | Giles Motorsport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Timaru International Motor Raceway | nowrap | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | NZL Damon Leitch | NZL Nick Cassidy | Giles Motorsport | NZL Nick Cassidy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | NZL Damon Leitch | NZL Nick Cassidy | Giles Motorsport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Raffaele Marciello | NZL Damon Leitch | nowrap | Victory Motor Racing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Taupo Motorsport Park | GBR Jordan King | GBR Jordan King | GBR Jordan King | M2 Competition | GBR Jordan King | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Josh Hill | NZL Nick Cassidy | NZL Nick Cassidy | Giles Motorsport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | Giles Motorsport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Hampton Downs Motorsport Park | NZL Mitch Evans | NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | NZL Mitch Evans | Giles Motorsport | NZL Nick Cassidy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Mitch Evans | ITA Raffaele Marciello | ITA Raffaele Marciello | M2 Competition | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Nick Cassidy | NZL Nick Cassidy | Giles Motorsport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Manfeild Autocourse | NZL Mitch Evans | NZL Mitch Evans | NZL Mitch Evans | Giles Motorsport | NZL Nick Cassidy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Mitch Evans | PRI Félix Serrallés | Giles Motorsport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Mitch Evans | NZL Mitch Evans | NZL Nick Cassidy | Giles Motorsport |
Championship standings
Scoring system
| Position | Points |
|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd |
| 75 | 67 |
Drivers' Championship
| Pos | Driver | TER | TIM | TAU | HMP | MAN | Points | 1 | 914 | 2 | 738 | 3 | 633 | 4 | 629 | 5 | 591 | 6 | 589 | 7 | 555 | 8 | 547 | 9 | 535 | 10 | 525 | 11 | 514 | 12 | 440 | 13 | 406 | 14 | 383 | 15 | 371 | 16 | 367 | 17 | 323 | 18 | 286 | 19 | 284 | 20 | 212 | 21 | 62 | Pos | Driver | TER | TIM | TAU | HMP | MAN | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZL Nick Cassidy | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NLD Hannes van Asseldonk | Ret | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | Ret | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Damon Leitch | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 13 | Ret | 19 | 12 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Josh Hill | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 7 | Ret | 4 | 5 | 3 | Ret | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GBR Jordan King | Ret | Ret | 10 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Ret | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AUT Lucas Auer | Ret | Ret | 14 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Nathanaël Berthon | 4 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | Ret | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PRI Félix Serrallés | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | Ret | 4 | DNS | DNS | DNS | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Raffaele Marciello | Ret | 5 | NC | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | Ret | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BRA Bruno Bonifacio | 9 | 3 | 7 | Ret | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | Ret | 7 | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Jono Lester | 3 | Ret | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 15 | Ret | 11 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RUS Dmitry Suranovich | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | Ret | Ret | 12 | 14 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IND Shahaan Engineer | 11 | 6 | NC | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| THA Tanart Sathienthirakul | 13 | 9 | 12 | 15 | Ret | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Chris Vlok | 12 | 14 | 9 | 16 | Ret | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITA Michela Cerruti | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MYS Melvin Moh | Ret | 8 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 7 | Ret | Ret | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | DNS | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FRA Victor Sendin | 7 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 15 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Mitch Evans | 1 | Ret | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IND Sheban Siddiqi | 14 | Ret | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | Ret | Ret | 16 | Ret | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NZL Ken Smith | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Bold – Pole
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References
References
- (28 December 2011). "2012 Toyota Racing Series Competitor List". Toyota Racing Management.
- (11 February 2012). "2012 Toyota Racing Series: Manfeild Qualifying". Toyota Racing Management.
- (11 July 2011). "TRS goes back-to-back in 2012". Toyota Racing Management.
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