2019 D1NZ season
The 2019 D1NZ season was the sixteenth D1NZ series; the premier drifting series of New Zealand. The season began at Trustpower Baypark Stadium on January 12 and concluded at Manfeild: Circuit Chris Amon on April 27.[1] Darren Kelly won the main championship, whilst Michael Thorley won the Pro-Sport class.
Teams and drivers
[edit]Pro Series
[edit]| Manufacturer | Vehicle | Team | No | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | BMW M3 (E46) | DDT Racing | 93 |  Daynom Templeman[2]
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All |
| Ford | Ford Mustang (S550) | FDC Motorsport | 7 | Daniel Woolhouse
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All |
| Shelby Mustang (S-197) | Rattla Motorsport | 30 | Shane Allen
|
1–3 | |
| Ford Falcon (BF) | 4 | ||||
| Mazda | Mazda RX-7 (FC) | Andrew Redward Racing | 24 | Andrew Redward
|
All |
| JC Drift | 32 | Jordy Cole
|
All | ||
| Nissan | Nissan 180SX | Davies Steedman Racing | 14 | Adam Davies[3]
|
All |
| Nissan 350Z | Brad Smith Racing | 231 | Brad Smith
|
1 | |
| Nissan Laurel (C33) | Euphoric Motorsport | 13 | Vincent Langhorn
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All | |
| Nissan Silvia (S13) | Davies Steedman Racing | 5 | David Steedman
|
2–5 | |
| 07 Drift | 11 | Jason Brown
|
1–2, 4 | ||
| Stuart Baker Drift | 21 | Stuart Baker
|
2–5 | ||
| LBP Drift | 31 | Liam Burke
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All | ||
| Mag and Turbo Motorsport | 123 | Bruce Tannock
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All | ||
| Nissan Silvia (S14) | Olivecrona Drift Motorsport | 12 | Jaron Olivecrona
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All | |
| Nissan Silvia (S15) | 4mance Automotive | 4 |  Matty Hill[4]
|
All | |
| Wilkinson Motorsport | 6 | Ben Wilkinson[5]
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All | ||
| Jerry Zhu Drift | 19 | Jerry Zhu
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All | ||
| Jesse Greensdale Drift | 87 | Jesse Greensdale
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All | ||
| Marsh Motorsport | 666 | Carl Thompson
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All | ||
| Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) | Gagan Kang | 33 | Gagan Kang
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All | |
| Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) | Cole Armstrong Drift | 1 | Cole Armstrong[6]
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All | |
| Nissan GT-R (R35) | Nissan New Zealand | 2 | Darren Kelly
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All | |
| Toyota | Toyota AE86 | Joel Paterson Drift | 36 | Joel Paterson
|
2–3 |
| Toyota GT86 | Team Jenkins Motorsport | 856 | Troy Jenkins
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All | |
| 857 | Ben Jenkins
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All | |||
| Toyota Supra (A80) | Team DMNZ | 747 | Drew Donovan
|
1–2 | |
| 777 | Jodie Donovan
|
1–2 |
Pro-Sport
[edit]| Manufacturer | Vehicle | Team | No | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda | Mazda RX-7 (FC) | Adam Camplin Drift | 888 | Adam Camplin[7]
|
1–4 |
| Mazda RX-7 (FD) | R&M Motorsport | 25 | Russell Vare[7]
|
1–4 | |
| Nissan | Nissan 180SX | J R Coombes Drift | 11 | Jared Coombes
|
1 |
| James Wynyard Drift | 18 | James Wynyard
|
1–2 | ||
| R & M Motorsport | 30 | Matthew Brown
|
1–4 | ||
| Nissan Cefiro (A31) | AW Drift | 21 | Adam Whitehead
|
1–4 | |
| Hayman Motorsport | 34 | Eddie Hayman
|
3–4 | ||
| Nissan Laurel (C33) | Custom Drift | 17 | Michael Thorley
|
1–4 | |
| Team 33 | 23 | Andy Donoghue[7]
|
1–4 | ||
| Team Thirty3 | 713 | David Hunter
|
1–3 | ||
| Nissan Silvia (S13) | Team Chow | Jamie Carr
|
4 | ||
| Team 13 | 13 | Scott Dinsdale
|
4 | ||
| Calvin Clark Drift | 15 | Calvin Clark
|
1 | ||
| Choice Drift | 27 | Charlie Bound-Walsh
|
1–4 | ||
| RB Motorsport | 29 | Rowan Bainbridge
|
1–3 | ||
| Jordan Joyce Drift | 333 | Jordan Joyce
|
1–3 | ||
| Nissan Silvia (S14) | Central Drift Team | 3 | Taylor James
|
1–4 | |
| Aaron Hyatt Drift | 28 | Aaron Hyatt
|
1–3 | ||
| Choice Drift | 719 | Shaun Potroz
|
1–4 | ||
| Nissan Silvia (S15) | TP BOYS | 22 | Alex Griffin
|
1–4 | |
| Precision Roofing | 24 | Atlan Norman
|
1–4 | ||
| Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) | Kurt Blackie Drift | 99 | Kurt Blackie[7]
|
1–4 |
Calendar
[edit]| Round | Circuit | Location | Date | Pro Winner | Pro-Sport Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trustpower Baypark Stadium | Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty | January 12-13 | Darren Kelly
|
Michael Thorley
|
| 2 | Wellington Family Speedway | Upper Hutt, Wellington Region | February 15-16 | Ben Jenkins
|
Shaun Potroz
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| 3 | Hampton Downs Motorsport Park | Hampton Downs, North Waikato | March 16-17 | Darren Kelly
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Jordyn Joyce
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| 4 | Pukekohe Park Raceway | Pukekohe, Auckland Region | March 30-31 | Daniel Woolhouse
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Michael Thorley
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| 5 | Manfeild: Circuit Chris Amon | Feilding, Manawatū District | April 26-27 | Darren Kelly
|
Michael Thorley
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| Source(s): [1] | |||||
Championship standings
[edit]Pro
[edit]| Pos | Driver | Vehicle | BOP | WEL | HAM | PUK | MAN | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Kelly
|
Nissan GT-R (R35) | 1 | 10 | 138 | |||
| 2 | Adam Davies
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Nissan 180SX | 8 | 3 | 125 | |||
| 3 | Ben Jenkins
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Toyota GT86 | 19 | 1 | 123 | |||
| 4 | Andrew Redward
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Mazda RX-7 (FC) | 13 | 2 | 120 | |||
| 5 | Daniel Woolhouse
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Ford Mustang (S550) | 6 | 5 | 107 | |||
| 6 | Matthew Hill
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Nissan Silvia (S15) | 3 | 11 | 105 | |||
| 7 | David Steedman
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Nissan Silvia (S13) | 4 | 9 | 102 | |||
| 8 | Daynom Templeman
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BMW M3 (E46) | 2 | 17 | 102 | |||
| 9 | Cole Armstrong
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Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) | 12 | 4 | 99 | |||
| 10 | Carl Thompson
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Nissan Silvia (S15) | 9 | 6 | 92 | |||
| 11 | Ben Wilkinson
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Nissan Silvia (S15) | 17 | 7 | 71 | |||
| 12 | Liam Burke
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Nissan Silvia (S13) | 18 | 8 | 71 | |||
| 13 | Jason Brown
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Nissan Silvia (S13) | 7 | 18 | 70 | |||
| 14 | Stuart Baker
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Nissan Silvia (S13) | 14 | 12 | 70 | |||
| 15 | Jordy Cole
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Mazda RX-7 (FC) | 11 | 20 | 54 | |||
| 16 | Drew Donovan
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Toyota Supra (A80) | 5 | 53 | ||||
| 17 | Jaron Olivecrona
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Nissan Silvia (S14) | 21 | 13 | 53 | |||
| 18 | Jerry Zhu
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Nissan Silvia (S15) | 22 | 14 | 53 | |||
| 19 | Vincent Langhorn
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Nissan Laurel (C33) | 20 | 15 | 52 | |||
| 20 | Troy Jenkins
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Toyota GT86 | 23 | 16 | 52 | |||
| 21 | Gagan Kang
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Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) | 16 | 22 | 52 | |||
| 22 | Bruce Tannock
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Nissan Silvia (S13) | 24 | 19 | 36 | |||
| 23 | Joel Paterson
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Toyota AE86 | 10 | 23 | 36 | |||
| 24 | Jodie Donovan
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Toyota Supra (A80) | 15 | 34 | ||||
| 25 | Jesse Greensdale
|
Nissan Silvia (S15) | 26 | 21 | 20 | |||
| 26 | Shane Allen
|
Shelby Mustang (S-197) | 25 | 2 | ||||
| Pos | Driver | Vehicle | BOP | WEL | HAM | PUK | MAN | Pts |
Pro Sport
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Manawatu To Host 2019 D1NZ Grand Final". d1nz.com. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "DAYNOM "SLIM" TEMPLEMAN LOCKED & LOADED". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "ADAM DAVIES MIMICO 180SX LOCKED & LOADED". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "MATTY HILL - THE AUSSIE RETURNS IN 2019!". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "BEN WILKINSON - PAK'N SAVE BOTANY DOWNS S15 - LOCKED & LOADED". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "TWO x D1NZ DRIFT KING CONFIRMS 2019 ENTRY - COLE ARMSTRONG LOCKED & LOADED". Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ a b c d "PRO-SPORT DRIVER ANNOUNCEMENT - THE 4 DRIVERS LOCKED & LOADED". Retrieved 3 January 2019.