2005–06 New Zealand V8 season explained

The 2005–06 New Zealand V8 season (the leading motorsport category in New Zealand) consisted of seven rounds beginning on 4 November 2005 and ending 23 April 2006. The defending champion was Andy Booth, although it would be Kayne Scott who would win his first New Zealand V8 Touring Car championship.

Teams and drivers

Team	Vehicle	No	Driver	Rounds
Force Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	1	Andy Booth	All
Force Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	15	Paul Manuell	All
GT Radial Racing	Ford BA Falcon	2	Ian Tulloch	All
GT Radial Racing	Ford BA Falcon	75	Dean Perkins	All
Ballistic Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	4	Simon Richards	All
Ballistic Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	98	Brent Collins	1-2, 4-7
Team ENZED Motorsport	Holden VZ Commodore	007	Nick Ross	All
Hardy Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	8	Cam Hardy	1, 3-7
Powerbuilt Tools Racing	Ford BA Falcon	9	Luke Youlden	All
Altherm	Holden VZ Commodore	10	Andrew Fawcet	All
Radio Sport	Ford BA Falcon	11	Darryn Henderson	All
Wallace Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	12	Michael Wallace	All
Dean McMillan	Holden VZ Commodore	18	Dean McMillan	2, 4-6
Castrol Racing	Ford BA Falcon	20	Haydn Mackenzie	All
DVS Holden	Holden VZ Commodore	22	John Penny	3-6
Strapping Systems NZ	Holden VZ Commodore	25	Kevin Williams	All
Team Versatile	Holden VZ Commodore	26	Shannon O'Brien	All
United Video Racing	Ford BA Falcon	27	Mark Pedersen	All
Hydraulink Race Team	Ford BA Falcon	33	Pete Roberts	All
Hydraulink Race Team	Ford BA Falcon	47	John McIntyre	1-4, 6-7
Pinepac Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	34	Andrew Anderson	1-4, 6-7
Pinepac Racing	Holden VZ Commodore	34	Dean Canto	5
Karcher Racing	Ford BA Falcon	40	Cameron McLean	All
Adam Brook Racing	Ford BA Falcon	41	Adam Brook	4, 7
Cost Cop	Holden VZ Commodore	42	Phil Stewart	1
Huzziff Motors	Holden VZ Commodore	50	Julia Huzziff	All
Metalman Motorsport	Ford BA Falcon	57	Clark Proctor	All
American Kleaner	Holden VZ Commodore	69	Michael Thom	1-2, 6-7
Orcon Race Team	Holden VZ Commodore	88	Mark Wootton	1, 5-7
Mag & Turbo Racing	Ford BA Falcon	89	Dale Lambert	All
Caltex Racing	Ford BA Falcon	96	Paul Pedersen	1-2, 6-7
Caltex Racing	Ford BA Falcon	247	Angus Fogg	All
Fujitsu Racing Team	Holden VZ Commodore	99	Kayne Scott	All

Calendar

Round		Date	Venue	Winner	Team
1	R1	04-6 November	Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe	John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
	R2			Dean Perkins	GT Radial Racing
	R3			John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
2	R1	25–27 November	Powerbuilt Raceway at Ruapuna Park, Christchurch	Kayne Scott	Fujitsu Racing Team
	R2			Kayne Scott	Fujitsu Racing Team
	R3			John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
3	R1	13–15 January	Teretonga Park, Invercargill	Angus Fogg	Caltex Racing
	R2			Kayne Scott	Fujitsu Racing Team
	R3			Mark Pedersen	United Video Racing
4	R1	20–22 January	Timaru International Motor Raceway, Timaru	Angus Fogg	Caltex Racing
	R2			Kayne Scott	Fujitsu Racing Team
	R3			Paul Pedersen	Caltex Racing
5	R1	17–19 February	Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding	John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
	R2			John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
	R3			Paul Pedersen	Caltex Racing
6	R1	17–19 March	Taupo Motorsport Park, Taupō	John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
	R2			John McIntyre	Hydraulink Racing Team
	R3			Angus Fogg	Caltex Racing
7	R1	21–23 April	Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe	Angus Fogg	Caltex Racing
	R2			Angus Fogg	Caltex Racing
	R3			Paul Pedersen	Caltex Racing

Points structure

Points for the 2005/2006 championship are allocated as follows:

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

Driver standings

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "2005–06 New Zealand V8 season".

Pos.	Driver	R1 PUK	R2 RUA	R3 TIM	R4 TER	R5 MAN	R6 TAU	R7 PUK	Pts
1	Kayne Scott	160	195	155	196	189	127	188	1210
2	Angus Fogg	138	104	164	202	188	195	140	1131
3	Andy Booth	174	175	105	136	204	71	55	920
4	Mark Pedersen	97	165	168	158	117	72	121	898
5	Paul Manuell	108	187	169	27	120	90	72	773
6	John McIntyre	164	139	161	159		-20	164	767
7	Luke Youlden	126	53	147	154	79	75	87	721
8	Cameron McLean	135	42	159	82	63	157	81	719
9	Dean Perkins	124	84	69	106	28	176	97	684
10	Clark Proctor	12	92	44	151	106	140	72	617
11	Shannon O'Brien	93	76	93	95	81	80	21	539
12	Andrew Anderson	56	154	121	70		30	85	516
13	Andrew Fawcet	97	20	25	37	79	28	161	447
14	Kevin Williams	1	111	43	59	77	99	44	434
15 =	Dale Lambert	90	29	9	62	88	77	57	412
15 =	Nick Ross	42	40	79	45	94	72	40	412
17	Haydn Mackenzie	72	67	97	44	46	49	24	399
18	Simon Richards	22	76	64	70	11	106	27	376
19	Gene Rollinson	15	74	32	41	72	54	58	346
20	Brent Collins	42	98		50	36	12	104	342
21	Darryn Henderson	40	36	54	40	32	26	81	309
22	Pete Roberts	46	14	33	49	41	47	76	306
23	Michael Wallace	20	44	64	18	58	42	54	300
24	Ian Tulloch	53	33	42	5	49	51	62	295
25	Paul Pedersen	144	6				-30	163	283
26	Jason Liefting	22	-20	57	91	18	8		174
27	Cam Hardy	8		-1	15	54	85	6	167
28	Julia Huzziff	25	35	18	5	23	50	8	164
29	John Penny			36	32	34	56		158
30	Michael Thom	66	22				22	38	148
31	Dean Canto					143			143
32	Dean McMillan		38		19	49	34		140
33	Mark Wootton	26				27	35	22	110
34	Phil Stewart	21							21
35	Adam Brook				-20			33	13
Pos	Driver	R1 PUK	R2 RUA	R3 TIM	R4 TER	R5 MAN	R6 TAU	R7 PUK	Pts