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.

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 New Zealand Craig Baird All
Matt Lockwood Motorsports VZ Commodore 3 New Zealand Matt Lockwood 5–7
Ballistic Motorsport Team BA Falcon 4 New Zealand Simon Richards All
Knight Motorsport BA Falcon 5
205		 New Zealand Andy Knight All
Angus Fogg Racing BA Falcon 6 New Zealand Angus Fogg All
Concept Motorsport VZ Commodore 007 New Zealand Nick Ross All
55 New Zealand Christina Orr-West 1, 5–7
Team LG BA Falcon 9 New Zealand William Bamber 1–5
75 New Zealand Dean Perkins 6–7
Martin Short Racing BA Falcon 11 New Zealand Martin Short All
Tulloch Motorsport BA Falcon 12 Australia Jason Bargwanna 1–4, 6
New Zealand Gene Rollinson 7
Paul Manuell Racing VZ Commodore 15 New Zealand Paul Manuell All
Albany Toyota NZV8 BA Falcon 20 New Zealand Haydn Mackenzie 1, 5–7
Penny Homes Racing VZ Commodore 22 New Zealand John Penny 1
BA Falcon 2–7
VY Commodore 33 New Zealand David Hopper All
AV8 Motorsport VE Commodore 23 New Zealand Andy Booth All
Edgell Performance Racing BA Falcon 26 New Zealand Tim Edgell All
Ezibuy Racing BA Falcon 28 New Zealand Wade Henshaw 2, 5, 7
John McIntyre Racing BA Falcon 47 New Zealand John McIntyre All
John Hepburn Racing VZ Commodore 52 New Zealand John Hepburn 1–4, 7
Eddie Bell Racing BA Falcon 69 New Zealand Eddie Bell All
ITM Racing VE Commodore 70 New Zealand Andrew Anderson All
Nigel Barclay's Racing Projects BA Falcon 99 New Zealand Kayne Scott All
VE Commodore 400 New Zealand 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 Taupō 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 New Zealand John McIntyre 47 150 129 170 180 111 191 225 1156
2 New Zealand Craig Baird 1 169 184 209 134 149 98 132 1075
3 New Zealand Andy Booth 23 111 166 130 152 147 109 187 1002
4 New Zealand Angus Fogg 6 170 194 178 186 121 126 DNQ 975
5 New Zealand Andy Knight 5
205		 148 117 129 125 145 138 96 898
6 New Zealand Tim Edgell 26 166 93 136 95 189 52 93 824
7 New Zealand Paul Manuell 15 114 84 107 123 115 159 87 789
8 New Zealand Scott McLaughlin 400 101 69 123 68 88 174 132 755
9 New Zealand Nick Ross 007 88 81 61 95 97 88 111 621
10 New Zealand Eddie Bell 69 78 124 80 69 48 94 112 605
11 Australia Jason Bargwanna 12 105 DSQ 154 174 174 603
12 New Zealand John Penny
22 72 84 100 66 87 90 93 592
13 New Zealand Andrew Anderson 70 69 108 85 71 80 86 91 590
14 New Zealand Simon Richards 4 95 88 66 93 87 85 58 572
15 New Zealand Martin Short 11 75 115 79 83 97 76 14 539
16 New Zealand Wade Henshaw 28 100 151 163 414
17 New Zealand David Hopper 33 42 70 52 40 62 44 50 360
18 New Zealand William Bamber 9 89 74 81 57 16 317
19 New Zealand John Hepburn 52 66 26 42 107 70 311
20 New Zealand Christina Orr-West 55 64 60 83 52 259
21 New Zealand Matt Lockwood 3 110 20 36 242
22 New Zealand Haydn Mackenzie 20 78 102 20 36 236
23 New Zealand Dean Perkins 75 99 66 165
24 Australia Kayne Scott 99 DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ 86 86
25 New Zealand Gene Rollinson 12 26 26
Pos Driver Make # PUK RUA TER TIM MAN TAU HAM Pts
ColourResult
GoldWinner
SilverSecond place
BronzeThird 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 practice (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. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
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