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2007–08 Toyota Racing Series | |||
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The 2007–08 Toyota Racing Series was the fourth running of the Toyota Racing Series. The Toyota Racing Series is New Zealand's premier open-wheeler motorsport category. The Series includes races for every major trophy in New Zealand circuit racing including the New Zealand Motor Cup and the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy. The cars are also the category for the 2008 New Zealand Grand Prix, which was held as the third race of the Manfeild Autocourse round, - one of only two races in the world with FIA approval to use the Grand Prix nomenclature outside Formula One.
The Toyota Racing Series is New Zealand's premier "open-wheeler" motorsport category. The Series includes races for every major trophy in New Zealand circuit racing including the New Zealand Motor Cup and the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy. The cars are also the category for the New Zealand Grand Prix – one of only two races in the world with FIA approval to use the Grand Prix nomenclature outside Formula One.
The 2008 New Zealand Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Manfeild Autocourse, near Feilding on 13 January 2008.
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The following teams and drivers are competing during the 2007–08 Toyota Racing Series.
Team | Car | Car # | Driver |
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Round | Venue | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winning Driver | Winning Team | |
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2007 | |||||||
1 | R1 | Pukekohe Park Raceway | 2-4 November | Knight Motorsport | |||
R2 | Knight Motorsport | ||||||
R3 | Knight Motorsport | ||||||
2008 | |||||||
2 | R1 | Powerbuilt Raceway at Ruapuna Park | 4-6 January | Auto Motion | |||
R2 | Knight Motorsport | ||||||
R3 | Team Meritus | ||||||
3 | R1 | Manfeild Autocourse | 11-13 January | International Motorsport | |||
R2 | Team Meritus | ||||||
R3 | Knight Motorsport | ||||||
4 | R1 | Taupo Motorsport Park | 18-20 January | Auto Motion | |||
R2 | Team Meritus | ||||||
R3 | Auto Motion | ||||||
5 | R1 | Manfeild Autocourse | 15-17 February | Team Meritus | |||
R2 | Knight Motorsport | ||||||
R3 | Team Meritus | ||||||
6 | R1 | Timaru International Motor Raceway | 29 February-2 March | Team Meritus | |||
R2 | Team Meritus | ||||||
R3 | Team Meritus | ||||||
7 | R1 | Teretonga Park | 7-9 March | Motorsport Solutions | |||
R2 | Auto Motion | ||||||
R3 | Auto Motion | ||||||
NC | R1 | Hamilton Street Circuit | 18-20 April | Team Meritus | |||
R2 | Team Meritus | ||||||
Pos. | Driver | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Points |
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1 | 225 | 155 | 184 | 135 | 142 | 201 | 188 | 1230 | |
2 | 108 | 142 | 173 | 195 | 210 | 225 | 154 | 1207 | |
3 | 144 | 209 | 105 | 183 | 141 | 78 | 135 | 995 | |
4 | 108 | 82 | 126 | 121 | 97 | 150 | 217 | 901 | |
5 | 201 | 99 | 78 | 121 | 108 | 129 | 99 | 835 | |
6 | 121 | 67 | 74 | 122 | 126 | 145 | 148 | 803 | |
7 | 129 | 103 | 114 | 105 | 42 | 163 | 136 | 792 | |
8 | 103 | 105 | 98 | 69 | 139 | 84 | 63 | 661 | |
9 | 112 | 82 | 78 | 64 | 108 | 106 | 102 | 652 | |
10 | 114 | 69 | 111 | 117 | 77 | 69 | 69 | 626 | |
11 | 84 | 103 | 97 | 154 | 187 | 625 | |||
12 | 117 | 96 | 81 | 80 | 63 | 59 | 106 | 602 | |
13 | 148 | 106 | 116 | 101 | 110 | 581 | |||
14 | 36 | 84 | 106 | 103 | 90 | 103 | 42 | 564 | |
15 | 169 | 181 | 67 | 417 | |||||
16 | 96 | 142 | 238 | ||||||
17 | 111 | 103 | 214 | ||||||
18 | 76 | 42 | 74 | 192 | |||||
19 | 72 | 52 | 50 | 174 | |||||
20 | 106 | 64 | 170 | ||||||
21 | 127 | 127 |
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