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Encyclopedia > Team Kiwi Racing
Team Kiwi Racing
Manufacturer Ford
Team Principal David John
Team Manager Martin Collins
Race Drivers 021. Paul Radisich
Chassis Ford BF Falcon
Debut 2000
Drivers' Championships 0
Round wins 0
Pole positions 1
2006 position 15th (1235 points)

Team Kiwi Racing is a V8 Supercar racing team that competes in the V8 Supercar series in Australia. Image File history File links Tkrlogo. ... Ford may mean a number of things: A ford is a river crossing. ... Paul Radisich is a New Zealand racing driver currently competing in the V8 Supercar series in Australia. ... The Ford BF Falcon is a full-size sedan that is manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in Victoria, Australia. ... V8 Supercars is a touring car racing category. ... V8 Supercars is a touring car racing category. ...


Although the majority of races in the V8 Supercar series are run in Australia, Team Kiwi Racing continue to be based in Auckland, New Zealand to remain true to their roots. V8 Supercars is a touring car racing category. ... Schematic map of Auckland. ...


Since their conception, TKR have use Holden Commodores as their cars. However in August 2006 they announced that they would be switching to Ford Falcons from the start of the 2007 series. The currently run just one car in the championship. The Holden Commodore is a car built by the Holden division of General Motors in Australia. ... This article is about the Australian car model. ...


TKR has currently had one Pole Position in their 7 seasons. They won it at the 2004 Winton event in a damp session.


During the 2006 Bathurst 1000 endurance race at Mount Panorama, driver Paul Radisich crashed at around 200kph head on into a tyre barrier, flipping the car on the roof. The roof had to be cut off to be able to get Radisich out and he was taken to hospital where he was in a serious but stable condition. The car was so badly damaged that it was written off and TKR was unable to race at the Indy 300 round at the Gold Coast and the team reverted to their older chassis that was used earlier in the year as car #39 for Allan Gurr, Steve Ellery and Fabian Coulthard. For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Hell Corner of the Mount Panorama Circuit The Bathurst 1000 is a 1000-kilometre motor race for touring cars, conducted each October at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... Mount Panorama Circuit Mount Panorama Circuit () is a motor racing track located in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... Paul Radisich is a New Zealand racing driver currently competing in the V8 Supercar series in Australia. ... Right The Lexmark Indy 300 Champ Car event takes place on a street circuit at Surfers Paradise in Queensland, Australia. ...


Trivia

  • The first non- New Zealand driver to drive with Team Kiwi Racing was Allan Gurr as a endurance driver in 2005.
  • Team prinicpal David John is actually Australian born. He has lived in New Zealand for more than 15 years.

References

"TKR rewarded for hard work", Team Kiwi Racing, 2006-08-18. Retrieved on 2006-10-09. For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


"Team Kiwi car-less", TVNZ, 2006-10-09. Retrieved on 2006-10-09. Current TVNZ logo Television New Zealand (TVNZ) is the main broadcaster of television in New Zealand, established in 1980 through the merger of Television One and TV2 (formerly South Pacific Television). ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...


External Links

  • Team Kiwi Racing official website
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111 John Bowe


 

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