2012 Toyota Racing Series

Motor racing competition December 2011 February 2020 Toyota Racing Series Toyota Racing Series Drivers' champion: NZL Nick Cassidy 2012 The 2012 Toyota Racing Series was the eighth running of the Toyota Racing Series, the premier open-wheeler motorsport category held in New Zealand. The 15-race competition was won by Nick Cassidy. Teams and drivers The series announced a 20-driver entry list on 28 December 2011.http://www.toyotaracing.co.nz/wp-content/themes/TRS/uploads/2011/12/TRS-Competitors-as-28-Dec-11.pdf 2012 Toyota Racing Series Competitor List 28 December 2011 28 December 2011 Toyota Racing Series Toyota Racing Management Team No. Car number Driver Rounds Giles Motorsport 1 NZL Mitch Evans 4–5 2 NZL Nick Cassidy All 5 BRA Bruno Bonifacio All 6 PRI Félix Serrallés All 15 AUT Lucas Auer All 16 NLD Hannes van Asseldonk All Victory Motor Racing 4 NZL Chris Vlok All 20 RUS Dmitry Suranovich All 87 NZL Damon Leitch All 88 ITA Michela Cerruti All ETEC Motorsport 7 NZL Jono Lester All 8 MYS Melvin Moh All 9 FRA Victor Sendin 1–3 NZL Ken Smithhttp://www.toyotaracing.co.nz/wp-content/themes/TRS/uploads/2011/08/R5-Qualifying-Session.pdf 2012 Toyota Racing Series: Manfeild Qualifying 11 February 2012 11 February 2012 Toyota Racing Series Toyota Racing Management 5 10 GBR Josh Hill All 11 IND Shahaan Engineer All M2 Competition 42 GBR Jordan King All 43 THA Tanart Sathienthirakul All 51 IND Sheban Siddiqi All 52 FRA Nathanaël Berthon All 53 ITA Raffaele Marciello All Calendar The calendar for the series was announced on 11 July 2011,http://www.toyotaracing.co.nz/trs-goes-back-to-back-in-2012 TRS goes back-to-back in 2012 11 July 2011 Toyota Racing Series Toyota Racing Management 12 December 2011 and was held over five successive weekends in January and February. Round Date Circuit/Location 1 Race 1 14 January NZL Teretonga Park, Invercargill Race 2 15 January Race 3 2 Race 1 21 January NZL Timaru International Motor Raceway, Timaru Race 2 22 January Race 3 3 Race 1 28 January NZL Taupo Motorsport Park, Taupō Race 2 29 January Race 3 4 Race 1 4 February NZL Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Waikato Race 2 5 February Race 3 5 Race 1 11 February NZL Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding Race 2 12 February Race 3 Results Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Round winner Driver, who scored more points in the round than the others 1 R1 NZL Teretonga Park AUT Lucas Auer NZL Damon Leitch GBR Josh Hill ETEC Motorsport NZL Damon Leitch R2 AUT Lucas Auer NZL Nick Cassidy NLD Hannes van Asseldonk Giles Motorsport R3 NLD Hannes van Asseldonk NLD Hannes van Asseldonk Giles Motorsport 2 R1 NZL Timaru International Motor Raceway NLD Hannes van Asseldonk NZL Damon Leitch NZL Nick Cassidy Giles MotorsportNZL Nick Cassidy R2 NLD Hannes van Asseldonk NZL Damon Leitch NZL Nick Cassidy Giles Motorsport R3 ITA Raffaele Marciello NZL Damon Leitch Victory Motor Racing 3 R1 NZL Taupo Motorsport Park GBR Jordan King GBR Jordan King GBR Jordan King M2 CompetitionGBR Jordan King R2 GBR Josh Hill NZL Nick Cassidy NZL Nick Cassidy Giles Motorsport R3 NLD Hannes van Asseldonk NLD Hannes van Asseldonk Giles Motorsport 4 R1 NZL Hampton Downs Motorsport Park NZL Mitch Evans NLD Hannes van Asseldonk NZL Mitch Evans Giles MotorsportNZL Nick Cassidy R2 NZL Mitch Evans ITA Raffaele Marciello ITA Raffaele Marciello M2 Competition R3 NZL Nick Cassidy NZL Nick Cassidy Giles Motorsport 5 R1 NZL Manfeild Autocourse NZL Mitch Evans NZL Mitch Evans NZL Mitch Evans Giles MotorsportNZL Nick Cassidy R2 NZL Mitch Evans PRI Félix Serrallés Giles Motorsport R3 NZL Mitch Evans NZL Mitch Evans NZL Nick Cassidy Giles Motorsport Championship standings Scoring system Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th Points 75 67 60 54 49 45 42 39 36 33 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Drivers' Championship Pos Driver TER TIM TAU HMP MAN Points 1 NZL Nick Cassidy 8 2 2 1 1 3 5 1 8 3 5 1 3 5 1 914 2 NLD Hannes van Asseldonk Ret 1 1 5 13 19 3 5 1 2 4 3 2 Ret 2 738 3 NZL Damon Leitch 2 4 3 2 5 1 6 2 10 12 13 Ret 19 12 16 633 4 GBR Josh Hill 1 13 6 3 7 18 2 13 2 7 Ret 4 5 3 Ret 629 5 GBR Jordan King Ret Ret 10 7 3 6 1 4 3 6 3 7 8 9 Ret 591 6 AUT Lucas Auer Ret Ret 14 6 15 14 7 6 5 4 2 5 4 4 3 589 7 FRA Nathanaël Berthon 4 11 8 9 16 8 8 8 6 8 Ret 6 9 6 5 555 8 PRI Félix Serrallés 6 7 4 4 2 10 9 Ret 4 DNS DNS DNS 6 1 7 547 9 ITA Raffaele Marciello Ret 5 NC 10 9 5 4 3 18 5 1 8 10 7 Ret 535 10 BRA Bruno Bonifacio 9 3 7 Ret 11 11 10 7 7 9 8 Ret 7 8 4 525 11 NZL Jono Lester 3 Ret 11 8 4 4 11 9 9 10 6 15 Ret 11 6 514 12 RUS Dmitry Suranovich 5 15 15 12 6 2 12 12 11 11 Ret Ret 12 14 8 440 13 IND Shahaan Engineer 11 6 NC 11 12 16 13 10 12 13 7 13 14 13 15 406 14 THA Tanart Sathienthirakul 13 9 12 15 Ret 13 14 11 14 15 9 9 16 16 10 383 15 NZL Chris Vlok 12 14 9 16 Ret 12 16 14 15 17 11 12 11 10 11 371 16 ITA Michela Cerruti 10 10 13 17 14 15 15 16 17 18 10 11 15 15 12 367 17 MYS Melvin Moh Ret 8 17 14 10 7 Ret Ret 16 14 12 10 13 DNS 9 323 18 FRA Victor Sendin 7 12 5 13 8 9 17 15 13 286 19 NZL Mitch Evans 1 Ret 2 1 2 Ret 284 20 IND Sheban Siddiqi 14 Ret 16 18 17 17 18 Ret Ret 16 Ret 14 18 18 14 212 21 NZL Ken Smith 17 17 13 62 Pos Driver TER TIM TAU HMP MAN PointsBold – Pole R - Rookie References Category:Toyota Racing Series Toyota Racing Series