2010–11 New Zealand V8 season

The 2010–11 New Zealand V8 season was the twelfth season of the series, under the NZV8 guise. The season began at Pukekohe on 5 November 2010 and finished at the Hamilton Street Circuit on 17 April 2011 after seven championship meetings. John McIntyre won the championship by 81 points over 2nd placed Craig Baird, 3rd placed Andy Booth, and 4th placed Angus Fogg.

2010–11 New Zealand V8s season
Previous: 2009–10 Next: 2011–12

Teams and drivers
  • All teams must adhere to the series' car specification rules. All Holdens must be based upon the body shells of its VT, VX or VY Commodores, with upgrades available to replicate it to a VZ or VE.[1] Similarly for Ford, their cars must be based upon the AU Falcon, with options to replicate the BA.[2]
Team Make Car # Driver Rounds
Pedersen Sheehan Racing BA Falcon 1 Craig Baird All
Matt Lockwood Motorsports VZ Commodore 3 Matt Lockwood 5–7
Ballistic Motorsport Team BA Falcon 4 Simon Richards All
Knight Motorsport BA Falcon 5
205		 Andy Knight All
Angus Fogg Racing BA Falcon 6 Angus Fogg All
Concept Motorsport VZ Commodore 007 Nick Ross All
55 Christina Orr-West 1, 5–7
Team LG BA Falcon 9 William Bamber 1–5
75 Dean Perkins 6–7
Martin Short Racing BA Falcon 11 Martin Short All
Tulloch Motorsport BA Falcon 12 Jason Bargwanna 1–4, 6
Gene Rollinson 7
Paul Manuell Racing VZ Commodore 15 Paul Manuell All
Albany Toyota NZV8 BA Falcon 20 Haydn Mackenzie 1, 5–7
Penny Homes Racing VZ Commodore 22 John Penny 1
BA Falcon 2–7
VY Commodore 33 David Hopper All
AV8 Motorsport VE Commodore 23 Andy Booth All
Edgell Performance Racing BA Falcon 26 Tim Edgell All
Ezibuy Racing BA Falcon 28 Wade Henshaw 2, 5, 7
John McIntyre Racing BA Falcon 47 John McIntyre All
John Hepburn Racing VZ Commodore 52 John Hepburn 1–4, 7
Eddie Bell Racing BA Falcon 69 Eddie Bell All
ITM Racing VE Commodore 70 Andrew Anderson All
Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects BA Falcon 99 Kayne Scott All
VE Commodore 400 Scott McLaughlin All

Calendar
Round Date Event Circuit Location Winning driver Winning team
1 R1 7 November Fujitsu 200 Pukekohe Park Raceway Pukekohe John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R2 John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R3 Andy Booth AV8 Motorsport
2 R1 28 November Altherm 500 Powerbuilt Tools Raceway Christchurch Craig Baird Pedersen Sheehan Racing
R2 John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R3 Andy Knight Knight Motorsport
3 R1 16 January Zoagn 200 Teretonga Park Invercargill John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R2 Kayne Scott Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects
R3 Angus Fogg Angus Fogg Racing
4 R1 23 January Juiced Up 200 Timaru International Motor Raceway Timaru Angus Fogg Angus Fogg Racing
R2 Angus Fogg Angus Fogg Racing
R3 Jason Bargwanna Tulloch Motorsport
5 R1 13 February CRC 200 Manfeild Autocourse Feilding Kayne Scott Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects
R2 Tim Edgell Edgell Performance Racing
R3 John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
6 R1 13 March Battery Town 200 Taupo Motorsport Park Taupo Kayne Scott Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects
R2 Jason Bargwanna Tulloch Motorsport
R3 Scott McLaughlin Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects
7 R1 17 April ITM Hamilton 400 Hamilton Street Circuit Hamilton John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R2 John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing
R3 John McIntyre John McIntyre Racing

Championship standings
Pos Driver Make # PUK RUA TER TIM MAN TAU HAM Pts[3]
1 John McIntyre 47 150 129 170 180 111 191 225 1156
2 Craig Baird 1 169 184 209 134 149 98 132 1075
3 Andy Booth 23 111 166 130 152 147 109 187 1002
4 Angus Fogg 6 170 194 178 186 121 126 DNQ 975
5 Andy Knight 5
205		 148 117 129 125 145 138 96 898
6 Tim Edgell 26 166 93 136 95 189 52 93 824
7 Paul Manuell 15 114 84 107 123 115 159 87 789
8 Scott McLaughlin 400 101 69 123 68 88 174 132 755
9 Nick Ross 007 88 81 61 95 97 88 111 621
10 Eddie Bell 69 78 124 80 69 48 94 112 605
11 Jason Bargwanna 12 105 DSQ 154 174 174 603
12 John Penny
22 72 84 100 66 87 90 93 592
13 Andrew Anderson 70 69 108 85 71 80 86 91 590
14 Simon Richards 4 95 88 66 93 87 85 58 572
15 Martin Short 11 75 115 79 83 97 76 14 539
16 Wade Henshaw 28 100 151 163 414
17 David Hopper 33 42 70 52 40 62 44 50 360
18 William Bamber 9 89 74 81 57 16 317
19 John Hepburn 52 66 26 42 107 70 311
20 Christina Orr-West 55 64 60 83 52 259
21 Matt Lockwood 3 110 20 36 242
22 Haydn Mackenzie 20 78 102 20 36 236
23 Dean Perkins 75 99 66 165
24 Kayne Scott 99 DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ 86 86
25 Gene Rollinson 12 26 26
Pos Driver Make # PUK RUA TER TIM MAN TAU HAM Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Excluded (EX)

References
  1. "Holden Technical Regulations 2010–2011" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 7 September 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
  2. "Ford Technical Regulations 2010–2011" (PDF). motorsport.org.nz. New Zealand V8s. 7 September 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
  3. "NZV8s Results & Points". John McIntyre Racing. John McIntyre. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
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