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Australian V8 Ute Racing Series

Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
50
birthday
4 Oct 1974
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Driver Information

nationality
Australian
age
50
birthday
4 Oct 1974
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Competitors

Chris Pither profile photo
Chris
Pither
nz
age
37
wins
45
poles
17
races
536
podiums
102
fastest laps
51
George Miedecke profile photo
George
Miedecke
au
age
38
wins
22
poles
11
races
292
podiums
76
fastest laps
23
Nandi Kiss profile photo
Nandi
Kiss
au
age
57
wins
0
poles
0
races
303
podiums
1
fastest laps
1
Craig Dontas profile photo
Craig
Dontas
au
age
51
wins
6
poles
2
races
337
podiums
40
fastest laps
3
Ray Sidebottom profile photo
Ray
Sidebottom
au
age
wins
4
poles
0
races
58
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Charlie Kovacs profile photo
Charlie
Kovacs
au
age
72
wins
8
poles
0
races
252
podiums
27
fastest laps
1
George Elliot profile photo
George
Elliot
au
age
77
wins
0
poles
0
races
182
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Colin Corkery profile photo
Colin
Corkery
nz
age
40
wins
1
poles
0
races
80
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Matthew O'Grady profile photo
Matthew
O'Grady
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
77
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Chris Oxley profile photo
Chris
Oxley
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
35
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Jack Elsegood profile photo
Jack
Elsegood
au
age
50
wins
23
poles
6
races
276
podiums
77
fastest laps
24
Yanis Derums profile photo
Yanis
Derums
au
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
150
podiums
6
fastest laps
1
Brad Patton profile photo
Brad
Patton
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
96
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Brendon Tucker profile photo
Brendon
Tucker
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
269
podiums
4
fastest laps
0
Marcus Zukanovic profile photo
Marcus
Zukanovic
au
age
44
wins
53
poles
17
races
431
podiums
122
fastest laps
57
Grant Johnson profile photo
Grant
Johnson
au
age
50
wins
97
poles
30
races
367
podiums
171
fastest laps
91
Kerry Wade profile photo
Kerry
Wade
au
age
50
wins
12
poles
1
races
135
podiums
41
fastest laps
9
Stephen Robinson profile photo
Stephen
Robinson
au
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
152
podiums
16
fastest laps
0
Ben Dunn profile photo
Ben
Dunn
au
age
50
wins
7
poles
4
races
218
podiums
20
fastest laps
10
Brendon Tucker profile photo
Brendon
Tucker
au
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
269
podiums
4
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2007
Australian V8 Ute Racing Series
Wollongong Performance Racing
530
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Falcon BF XR8 Ute
27
1
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
27
1
2
0
0
530
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Yokohama V8 Utes Series
Wollongong Performance Racing
343
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Falcon BF XR8 Ute
18
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
18
0
1
0
0
343
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Formula 3 Lady Wigram Trophy
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F301 (Opel)
1
1
1
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
-
-
0
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Australian Production Car Championship - Class A
90
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
90
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Australian Production Car Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
79
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000 Sports
4
1
3
0
3
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
1
3
0
3
79
year
series
team
points
position
2003
Formula 3 Australia
Bronte Rundle Motorsport
37
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F301 (Spiess Opel)
8
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
0
0
0
37
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class B
125
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000 Sports
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
125
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Sandown 500 - Touring Car
D'arcy Russell Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper ACR
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Bathurst 24 Hour Race - Class A
Cirtek Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3 RS
1
0
0
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
125
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000 Sports
2
2
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
2
2
0
0
125
year
series
team
points
position
2002
Australian Formula 3 Championship
Bronte Rundle Motorsport
186
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F301 (Opel)
16
2
11
2
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
2
11
2
0
186
year
series
team
points
position
2001
2001 GT-P 2 Hour Showroom Showdown
Ross Palmer Motorsport
0
12th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000 Sports
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
2001 Clarion Sandown 500
D'arcy Russell Racing
0
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Chrysler Viper ACR
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2001
Formula 3 Australia
Bronte Rundle Motorsport
185
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara F398 (Spiess Opel)
13
2
12
2
4
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
13
2
12
2
4
185
year
series
team
points
position
2000
American Le Mans Series - GT
The Racer's Group
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 996 GT3-R
Porsche 3.6
Pirelli
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Supercheap Auto GT Production Car 3 Hour Showroom Showdown
Ross Palmer Motorsport
0
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Honda S2000 Sports
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Australian Nations Cup Championship - GT
Ross Palmer Motorsport
22
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari 360 Challenge
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
22
year
series
team
points
position
2000
Formula 3 Australia
103
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
7
2
7
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
2
7
-
-
103
year
series
team
points
position
1999
ETSA Power 1 Hour race
Ross Palmer Motorsport
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F355 Challenge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class A
4
19th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F355 Challenge
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
4
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
4
22nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F355 Challenge
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
4
year
series
team
points
position
1999
Poolrite GTP Bathurst 3 Hour Showroom Showdown
Ross Palmer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F355 Challenge
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Century Batteries Three Hour Bathurst Showroom Showdown
Ross Palmer Motorsport
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ferrari F355 Challenge
1
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Eagle Boys 3 Hour Bathurst Showroom Showdown
Ryan McLeod
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Subaru Impreza WRX
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class E
18
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Suzuki Swift GTi
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
18
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class B
129
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Subaru Impreza WRX
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
129
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Australian GT Production Car Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
52
7th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Suzuki Swift GTi
Subaru Impreza WRX
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
52
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Kumho Suzuki GTi Cup
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Suzuki Swift GTi
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
1995
Eastern Creek 12 Hours
Ross Palmer Motorsport
0
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Suzuki Swift GTi
Suzuki 1.3
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
BOC Gases Australian Super Touring Championship
Ross Palmer Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ford Mondeo Ghia
Mazda 2.0
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2007
Racing
27
1
2
0
0
2006
Racing
18
0
1
0
0
2003
Racing
13
2
4
0
3
2002
Racing
20
4
13
2
0
2001
Racing
15
2
12
2
4
2000
Racing
18
2
7
0
0
1999
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1998
Racing
1
0
1
0
0
1997
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1996
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1995
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2003
Australian Production Car Championship - Class A
3rd
2003
Formula 3 Lady Wigram Trophy
1st
2002
Australian Formula 3 Championship
3rd
2001
Formula 3 Australia
2nd
1998
Century Batteries Three Hour Bathurst Showroom Showdown
2nd
1996
Australian GT Production Car Championship - Class B
2nd

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