The 2018–2019 Toyota Finance 86 Championship is the sixth running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 2 November 2018 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and will conclude on 10 March 2019 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.

Teams and drivers

All teams are New-Zealand registered.

Team No. Driver Rounds
Neale Motorsport 7 New Zealand Sam Wright 1–4
53 New Zealand Jaden Ransley[1] 1–4
International Motorsport 9 New Zealand Connor Adam[2] 1–4
10 New Zealand Brock Gilchrist 1–4
97 New Zealand Campbell Stewart 1–4
Kaleb Ngatoa Motorsport 15 New Zealand Kaleb Ngatoa[3] 1–4
CareVets Racing Team 17 New Zealand Callum Hedge[4] 1–4
18 New Zealand Arran Crighton[4] 1–4
Darkhorse Racing 21 New Zealand Andrew Jackson[5] 1, 4
98 New Zealand Leo Bult[5] 2–3
Jordan Baldwin Motorsport 23 New Zealand Jordan Baldwin 1–4
Jacob Cranston Motorsport 31 New Zealand Jacob Cranston[6] 1–4
Genweld 71 New Zealand Tony Austin 1–2
Hamilton Motorsports 83 New Zealand Mitch Hughes 1–4
Peter Vodanovich Motorsport 84 New Zealand Peter Vodanovich[7] 1–4
Toyota Racing New Zealand 86 Australia Jake Klien 1
M2 Competition 95 New Zealand Connor Davison 1–4
Allen Racing Team 99 New Zealand Justin Allen[8] 1–4

Race calendar and results

All rounds are to be held in New Zealand. The first round in Pukekohe Park Raceway will be held in support of the Supercars Championship. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 are to be held with the Toyota Racing Series.[9]

Round Circuit Date Pole Position Fastest Lap Winning Driver Winning Team
2018
1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway
Pukekohe, Auckland
November 2–4 New Zealand Jordan Baldwin New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Connor Adam International Motorsport
R2 New Zealand Jordan Baldwin New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Connor Adam International Motorsport
R3 Australia Jake Klien New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
2 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway (short circuit)
Pukekohe, Auckland
December 7–9 New Zealand Peter Vodanovich New Zealand Arran Crighton New Zealand Jaden Ransley Neale Motorsport
R2 New Zealand Peter Vodanovich New Zealand Arran Crighton New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
R3 New Zealand Arran Crighton New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
2019
3 R1 Highlands Motorsport Park
Cromwell, Otago
January 11–13 New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
R2 New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Arran Crighton New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
R3 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Peter Vodanovich Peter Vodanovich Motorsport
4 R1 Teretonga Park, Invercargill
Southland
January 18–20 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Jordan Baldwin Jordan Baldwin Motorsport
R2 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Jordan Baldwin Jordan Baldwin Motorsport
R3 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Jaden Ransley Neale Motorsport
5 R1 Circuit Chris Amon
Feilding, Manawatū District
February 8–10 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Connor Adam New Zealand Jaden Ransley Neale Motorsport
R2 New Zealand Jaden Ransley New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
R3 New Zealand Peter Vodanovich New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
6 R1 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park
Hampton Downs, North Waikato
March 9–10 New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Kaleb Ngatoa New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team
R2 New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Kaleb Ngatoa New Zealand Kaleb Ngatoa Kaleb Ngatoa Motorsport
R3 New Zealand Callum Hedge New Zealand Callum Hedge CareVets Racing Team

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. [10]

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. Driver PUK1 PUK2 HIG TER CCA HAM Points
1 New Zealand Callum Hedge 4 3 1 8 1 1 1 4 2 1138
2 New Zealand Jaden Ransley 3 4 3 1 4 3 15 1 3 1038
3 New Zealand Jordan Baldwin 2 2 4 4 8 2 4 2 5 957
4 New Zealand Peter Vodanovich Ret 6 9 3 2 8 2 3 1 895
5 New Zealand Brock Gilchrist 5 9 6 9 7 4 6 9 7 787
6 New Zealand Arran Crighton 13 13 10 2 6 12 3 5 4 785
7 New Zealand Kaleb Ngatoa 15 7 12 5 5 7 10 14 11 781
8 New Zealand Connor Adam 1 1 2 7 3 6 5 6 13 777
9 New Zealand Jacob Cranston 11 14 11 11 9 11 8 8 8 654
10 New Zealand Campbell Stewart 12 12 8 6 14 15 7 10 10 637
11 New Zealand Sam Wright 10 10 14 12 10 13 12 12 6 543
12 New Zealand Connor Davison 14 16 15 13 9 5 9 7 15 541
13 New Zealand Justin Allen 7 8 16 Ret DSQ 10 11 DSQ 9 538
14 New Zealand Andrew Jackson 8 11 7 396
15 New Zealand Leo Bult 14 12 11 13 11 12 312
16 New Zealand Mitch Hughes 9 15 13 10 Ret 14 14 13 14 215
17 Australia Jake Klien 6 6 5 143
18 New Zealand Tony Austin 16 17 17 15 13 Ret 102
Pos. Driver PUK1 PUK2 HIG TER CCA HAM Points
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)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap

References

  1. "Ransley back for Toyota 86 Championship challenge". Retrieved August 30, 2018.
  2. "Connor Adam first off the line for the 2018-2019 Toyota 86 Championship". Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  3. "KALEB NGATOA TARGETING TITLE CHALLENGE AS CAREER MOMENTUM BUILDS". Retrieved September 14, 2018.
  4. 1 2 "Crighton and Hedge Win CareVets Toyota 86 Scholarship". Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  5. 1 2 "DARK HORSE RACING DUO TAKE STEP UP TO TOYOTA 86". Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  6. "Top ten the goal for karting sensation Cranston". Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  7. "FROM PLAYSTATION TO CIRCUIT, PETER VODANOVICH STEPS UP TO TOYOTA 86". Retrieved September 8, 2018.
  8. "MAZDA PRO7 CHAMPION JUSTIN ALLEN JOINS TOYOTA 86 GRID". Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  9. "Record field expected for Toyota 86 Championship". Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  10. "2017/2018 Toyota 86 Championship - Points Table" (PDF). Retrieved November 8, 2017.
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