2009 New Zealand Grand Prix

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2009 New Zealand Grand Prix
Race 3, Round 5 of 6 of the 2008–09 Toyota Racing Series
Manfeild Autocourse track map (New Zealand) clockwise short.svg
Race details
Date1 March 2009
Official name LIV 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 Triple X Motorsport
Time 1:09.713
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Motorsport
Time 1:09.502 on lap 35
Podium
First Triple X Motorsport
Second Earl Bamber Motorsport
Third
  • Flag of New Zealand.svg Sam MacNeill
Motorsport Solutions

The 2009 New Zealand Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Manfeild Autocourse, near Feilding on 1 March 2009.

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It was the fifty-fourth New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Toyota Racing Series cars (based on international Formula Three regulations). The event was also the third race of the fifth round of the 2008–09 Toyota Racing Series. Daniel Gaunt won his second New Zealand Grand Prix in three years, reclaiming the honours from Andy Knight.

Classification

    TRS Lites entries

Qualifying

PosNo.DriverTeamQ1Q2Grid
147 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel Gaunt Triple X Motorsport1:11.0641:09.7131
232 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitch Cunningham Giles Motorsport1:10.8361:09.9012
32 Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Motorsport 1:10.6901:09.9063
419 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sam MacNeillMotorsport Solutions1:11.6111:10.0664
574 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael BurdettMotorsport Solutions1:10.9201:10.2265
69 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel JilesenGiles Motorsport1:11.7331:10.4086
75 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Pye European Technique1:11.2731:10.4157
814 Flag of New Zealand.svg Keeley PudneyGiles Motorsport1:12.3891:10.4788
969 Flag of New Zealand.svg Alastair WoottenPrivateer1:11.3151:10.4799
1048 Flag of New Zealand.svg Andrew WaiteGiles Motorsport1:11.4321:10.76010
1189 Flag of New Zealand.svg John WhelanMotorsport Solutions1:12.6331:11.35711
124 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitch Evans Privateer1:16.3371:14.49112
1312 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris CoxPrivateer1:17.1381:15.14513
-11 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ken Smith Ken Smith Motorsport no timeno time14
Source(s): [1]

Race

PosNoDriverCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid
147 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel Gaunt Triple X Motorsport3545min 35.667sec1
22 Flag of New Zealand.svg Earl Bamber Earl Bamber Motorsport 35+ 3.049 s3
319 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sam MacNeillMotorsport Solutions35+ 11.200 s4
489 Flag of New Zealand.svg John WhelanMotorsport Solutions35+ 14.580 s11
55 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Scott Pye European Technique35+ 14.897 s7
674 Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael BurdettMotorsport Solutions35+ 15.446 s5
711 Flag of New Zealand.svg Ken Smith Ken Smith Motorsport 35+ 17.984 s14
814 Flag of New Zealand.svg Keeley PudneyGiles Motorsport35+ 32.937 s8
94 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitch Evans Privateer35+ 59.962 s12
1012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris CoxPrivateer34+ 1 lap13
1148 Flag of New Zealand.svg Andrew WaitePrivateer33+ 2 laps10
1269 Flag of New Zealand.svg Alastair WoottenMotorsport Solutions32+ 3 laps9
1332 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mitch Cunningham Giles Motorsport31+ 4 laps2
Ret9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Daniel JilesenGiles Motorsport28Retired6
Source(s): [2]

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References

  1. "TRS Grid for Race 3 from Qualifying 6a & 6b" . Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. "R18 – TRS (3) – 35 laps NZ Grand Prix" . Retrieved 6 June 2022.
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