2015 New Zealand Grand Prix

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2015 New Zealand Grand Prix
Race 3, Round 5 of 5 of the 2015 Toyota Racing Series
Manfeild Autocourse track map (New Zealand) clockwise short.svg
Race details [1]
Date15 February 2015
Official name LX 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)
Weather Fine
Pole position
Driver M2 Competition
Time 1:02.343
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of France.svg Brandon Maïsano M2 Competition
Time 1:02.845 on lap 16
Podium
First M2 Competition
Second M2 Competition
Third M2 Competition

The 2015 New Zealand Grand Prix event for open wheel racing cars was held at Manfeild Autocourse near Feilding on 15 February 2015. It was the sixtieth New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Toyota Racing Series cars. The event was also the third race of the fifth round of the 2015 Toyota Racing Series, the final race of the series.

Contents

Twenty Tatuus-Toyota cars started the race which was won by 16-year-old Canadian Lance Stroll who became the who became the third teenager in as many years to claim the Grand Prix after Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy.

The race was dominated by the M2 Competition outfit, with Arjun Maini taking pole position, Brandon Maïsano the fastest lap and locked out the podium with Stroll winning, Charlie Eastwood second and Maisano third.

Results

Qualifying

PosNoDriverTeamQualifying 1Qualifying 2Grid
136 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini M2 Competition 1:02.5981:02.3431
25 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam MacLeodGiles Motorsport1:02.7231:02.3492
312 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo FerrerETEC Motorsportno time1:02.6223
419 Flag of France.svg Brandon Maïsano M2 Competition 1:02.5021:02.6614
518 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lance Stroll M2 Competition 1:02.7231:02.6955
628 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood M2 Competition 1:03.1551:02.7426
711 Flag of Austria.svg Stefan RienerVictory Motor Racing1:03.2831:02.7497
849 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thomas Randle ETEC Motorsport1:03.1151:02.7948
910 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci Giles Motorsport1:03.0501:02.8769
107 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Giles Motorsport1:03.0221:02.91210
1117 Flag of Russia.svg Nikita Mazepin ETEC Motorsport1:03.3811:02.94111
1262 Flag of Austria.svg Ferdinand Habsburg Victory Motor Racing1:03.3931:02.94112
1340 Flag of New Zealand.svg James Munro Giles Motorsport1:03.2581:02.94713
1486 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendon Leitch Victory Motor Racing1:03.4281:02.94914
1521 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Giles Motorsport1:03.0181:02.95815
1653 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott ETEC Motorsport1:02.8091:02.96516
178 Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Kristensen M2 Competition 1:03.2001:03.05317
184 Flag of Mexico.svg Alfonso Celis Jr. Giles Motorsport1:03.1101:03.28018
1987 Flag of New Zealand.svg Damon Leitch Victory Motor Racing1:03.1071:03.29219
2023 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jamie Conroy M2 Competition 1:04.0051:03.29220
Source(s): [2] [3]

Race

PosNoDriverTeamLapsGapGrid
118 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Lance Stroll M2 Competition 3540min 25.216sec5
228 Flag of Ireland.svg Charlie Eastwood M2 Competition 35+ 1.138 s6
319 Flag of France.svg Brandon Maïsano M2 Competition 35+ 1.239 s4
45 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sam MacLeodGiles Motorsport35+ 2.156 s2
510 Flag of the United States.svg Santino Ferrucci Giles Motorsport35+ 9.558 s9
621 Flag of Russia.svg Artem Markelov Giles Motorsport35+ 10.240 s15
712 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo FerrerETEC Motorsport35+ 10.486 s3
811 Flag of Austria.svg Stefan RienerVictory Motor Racing35+ 13.326 s7
949 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Thomas Randle ETEC Motorsport35+ 14.723 s8
1087 Flag of New Zealand.svg Damon Leitch Victory Motor Racing35+ 24.146 s19
1117 Flag of Russia.svg Nikita Mazepin ETEC Motorsport35+ 24.259 s11
1223 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jamie Conroy M2 Competition 35+ 25.085 s20
134 Flag of Mexico.svg Alfonso Celis Jr. Giles Motorsport35+ 32.243 s18
1436 Flag of India.svg Arjun Maini M2 Competition 34+ 1 lap1
1540 Flag of New Zealand.svg James Munro Giles Motorsport34+ 1 lap13
1686 Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendon Leitch Victory Motor Racing33+ 2 laps14
177 Flag of Brazil.svg Sérgio Sette Câmara Giles Motorsport32+ 3 laps10
188 Flag of Denmark.svg Mathias Kristensen M2 Competition 29+ 6 laps17
Ret62 Flag of Austria.svg Ferdinand Habsburg Victory Motor Racing4Retired12
Ret53 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Callum Ilott ETEC Motorsport1Retired16
Fastest Lap: Brandon Maïsano (M2 Competition) - 1:02.845
Source(s): [4]

References

  1. "Mylaps.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2016-02-14.
  2. "Qualify 6" . Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  3. "Qualify 7" . Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  4. "Race 21 - Grand Prix" . Retrieved 7 June 2022.
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