2015–16 Toyota Finance 86 Championship

2015–16 Toyota Finance 86 Championship 2014–15 2016–17 The 2015–2016 Toyota Finance 86 Championship was the third running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 7 November 2015 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and finished on 27 March 2016 at Taupo Motorsport Park after eighteen races held at six meetings.http://www.toyota.co.nz/racing/toyota-racing-series/news/premier-racing-calendar-unites-kiwi-motorsport/ PREMIER RACING CALENDAR UNITES KIWI MOTORSPORT 23 June 2015 MotorSport New Zealand 21 October 2015 Race calendar Round Circuit Date Map 1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway(Pukekohe, Auckland Region) 7 November 2015New Zealand 300 right New Zealand -37.2150522 174.9187728 Pukekohe top New Zealand -37.3560950 175.0800450 Hampton Downs bottom New Zealand -38.393359 176.082340 Taupō bottom New Zealand -43.5317881 172.4796010 Ruapuna top New Zealand -40.2352793 175.5587339 Manfeild top New Zealand -46.440556 168.260833 Teretonga right R2 8 November 2015 R3 2 R1 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park(Hampton Downs, North Waikato) 28 November 2015 R2 29 November 2015 R3 3 R1 Mike Pero Motorsport Park(Christchurch, Canterbury Region) 16 January 2016 R2 17 January 2016 R3 4 R1 Teretonga Park(Invercargill, Southland Region) 23 January 2016 R2 24 January 2016 R3 5 R1 Manfeild Autocourse(Feilding, Manawatū District) 13 February 2016 R2 14 February 2016 R3 6 R1 Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park(Taupō, Waikato) 26 March 2016 R2 27 March 2016 R3 Teams and drivers All teams were New-Zealand registered. Team No. Car number Driver Rounds Ascent Motorsport 4 NZL Reid Harker All Post Haste Racing 5 NZL Craig Innes 2–3 NZL Jamie McNee 4 TS Racing 6 NZL Thomas Stokes All Alex Sherie Racing 8 NZL Alex Sherie 1–2 Auckland City Toyota NZL Rick Armstrong 3 DNK Carsten Kahler 4 WKS/Lightingplus - Christchurch 9 GBR Tiffany Chittenden 1–5 Ken Smith Motor Racing 11 NZL Ken Smith 1–2 NZL Miles Cockram 3–4 West City Motorsport 15 NZL Bruce Thomlinson 1–2 NZL Jayden Dodge 3, 5–6 66 NZL Ash Blewett All CareVets New Zealand 17 NZL Michael Scott All 18 NZL Ryan Yardley All Neil Allport Motorsport 22 NZL John Penny All Jacob Smith Racing 27 NZL Jacob Smith All Paul Kelly Motorsport 90 NZL Paul Kelly 1 Quin Motorsport 91 NZL Callum Quin All Lightfoot Motorsport 96 NZL Mike Lightfoot 1–3, 5–6 NZL Grant Aitken 4 Stealth Motosport 98 NZL Jaxon Evans 3–5 Neale MotorsportAuckland City Toyota 99 NZL Matt Hamilton 1–2, 4–5 NZL Marcus Armstrong 3 EC Motorsport 111 NZL Caleb Cross 1–3 Results and standings Season summary All rounds were held in New Zealand. The round one in Pukekohe Park Raceway was held in support of the V8 Supercars. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 were held with the Toyota Racing Series. Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Round winner(s) Driver(s), who scored more points in the round than the others 2015 1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport NZL Ash Blewett R2 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport R3 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Callum Quin NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport 2 R1 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport NZL Ash Blewett R2 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport R3 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport 2016 3 R1 Mike Pero Motorsport Park NZL Ash Blewett NZL Jayden Dodge NZL Michael Scott CareVets New Zealand NZL Ash Blewett R2 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport R3 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Marcus Armstrong NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport 4 R1 Teretonga Park NZL Callum Quin NZL Jaxon Evans NZL Callum Quin Quin Motorsport NZL Callum Quin R2 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ryan Yardley CareVets New Zealand R3 NZL Callum Quin NZL Ash Blewett NZL Michael Scott CareVets New Zealand 5 R1 Manfeild Autocourse NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport NZL Ash Blewett R2 NZL Callum Quin NZL John Penny Neil Allport Motorsport R3 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport 6 R1 Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park NZL Ash Blewett NZL Ryan Yardley NZL Ash Blewett West City Motorsport NZL Ryan Yardley R2 NZL Taylor Cockerton NZL Ryan Yardley CareVets New Zealand R3 NZL Ash Blewett NZL Callum Quin NZL Michael Scott CareVets New Zealand Championship standings In order for a driver to score championship points, they had to complete at least 75% of the race winner's distance, and be running at the finish. All races counted towards the final championship standings. Scoring system Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th Points 75 67 60 54 49 45 42 39 36 33 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 Pos. Position Driver PUK HAM RUA TER MAN TAU Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 NZL Ash Blewett 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 3 '1' 1 4 DNS 1163 2 NZL Callum Quin 2 2 2 3 4 2 5 6 4 1 5 3 2 4 2 8 5 4 1044 3 NZL John Penny (M) 3 4 4 2 2 4 3 2 5 2 2 5 3 1 6 7 4 6 1036 4 NZL Michael Scott 5 5 3 15† Ret 7 1 7 8 3 8 1 4 5 10 4 6 1 862 5 NZL Ryan Yardley (R) 4 7 5 12 Ret 11 8 9 2 9 1 6 6 6 9 2 1 3 832 6 NZL Jacob Smith (R) 7 6 7 9 6 15† 4 4 6 Ret 11 9 8 2 3 3 11 2 772 7 NZL Reid Harker (R) 5 DNS DNS 5 3 5 6 5 13 5 9 10 7 12 8 6 3 9 646 8 NZL Mike Lightfoot (M) 9 9 8 7 5 6 7 17 9 12 Ret 12 11 9 7 512 9 NZL Matt Hamilton 6 3 6 4 Ret 3 Ret 7 7 9 11 5 463 10 NZL Thomas Stokes (R) 13 13 13 14 Ret 13 9 15 12 Ret 12 11 13 8 13 12 10 11 454 11 NZL Jayden Dodge (R) Ret 8 7 12 9 7 5 2 5 352 12 NZL Jaxon Evans (R) Ret 10 10 6 4 8 5 10 4 340 13 GBR Tiffany Chittenden (R) 14 14 11 10 9 9 Ret 13 11 Ret Ret Ret 11 7 11 339 14 NZL Caleb Cross (R) 11 11 12 6 11† 14 Ret 11 14 243 15 NZL Ken Smith (M) 10 8 9 8 10 8 219 16 NZL Bruce Thomlinson (M) 12 12 14 13 8 12 173 17 NZL Marcus Armstrong 11 3 3 150 18 NZL Paul Kelly (M) 8 10 10 7 Ret DNS 141 19 NZL Craig Innes 11 7 10 Ret 14 Ret 129 20 NZL Taylor Cockerton (R) 9 7 8 117 21 NZL Martin Short (R) 10 8 10 105 22 AUS Grant Aitken 8 10 12 103 23 NZL Jamie McNee WD 5 4 99 24 NZL Rick Armstrong (M) 10 12 Ret 61 25 NZL Miles Cockram (R) Ret 16 Ret Ret 13 Ret 46 26 NZL Alex Sherie (R) 15 Ret DNS WD DNS WD 22 Guest drivers ineligible for points DNK Carsten Kahler 10 14 Ret 0 Pos. Position Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts PUK HAM RUA TER MAN TAUBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap(M) – Driver aged 40 over(R) – Rookie References External links http://www.toyotaracing.co.nz/ Official website of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship Category:Toyota Finance 86 Championship Toyota Finance 86 Championship Toyota Finance 86 Championship