The 2007 New Zealand Grand Prix was an open wheel racing car race held at Teretonga Park, near Invercargill on 11 March 2007.
It was the fifty second New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Toyota Racing Series cars (based on international Formula 3 regulations). The event was also the third race of the seventh round of the 2006–07 Toyota Racing Series.
Classification Qualifying Pos No. Driver Team Qual 1 Qual 2 Grid 1 1 Daniel Gaunt International Motorsport 0.55.243 0.54.726 1 2 7 Ben Harford Auto Motion 0.55.400 0.54.788 2 3 45 Matthew Hamilton ESWA Racing 0.55.380 0.54.970 3 4 3 Andy Knight Knight Motorsport 0.55.107 0.55.017 4 5 97 Shane van Gisbergen International Motorsport 0.55.438 0.55.028 5 6 20 Daynom Templeman Zenith Racing 0.55.478 0.55.107 6 7 72 David Besnard 0.55.138 0.57.220 7 8 5 Dominic Storey Auto Motion 0.55.695 0.55.300 8 9 9 Nic Jordan Auto Motion 0.55.364 0.55.466 9 10 40 Mark Munro Auto Motion 0.55.673 0.55.657 10 11 11 Ken Smith Ken Smith Motorsport 0.55.720 11 12 42 Leanne Tander European Technique 0.55.758 12 13 55 Christina Orr Mark Petch Motorsport 0.55.843 13 14 78 Earl Bamber Team Meritus 0.55.968 14 15 28 Nelson Hartley Victory Motor Racing 0.56.004 15 16 87 Ben Crighton Ben Crighton Racing 0.56.035 16 17 98 Mark Russ Victory Motor Racing 0.56.280 17 Source(s):
Grand Prix Pos No. Driver Team Laps Time Grid 1 1 Daniel Gaunt International Motorsport 40 37min 14.551sec 1 2 45 Matthew Hamilton ESWA Racing 40 + 4.873 s 3 3 20 Daynom Templeman Zenith Racing 40 + 28.916 s 6 4 5 Dominic Storey Auto Motion 40 + 33.929 s 8 5 9 Nic Jordan Auto Motion 40 + 34.129 s 9 6 55 Christina Orr Mark Petch Motorsport 40 + 34.638 s 13 7 40 Mark Munro Auto Motion 40 + 35.186 s 10 8 28 Nelson Hartley Victory Motor Racing 40 + 36.105 s 15 9 98 Mark Russ Victory Motor Racing 40 + 41.039 s 17 10 42 Leanne Tander European Technique 40 + 42.433 s 12 11 87 Ben Crighton Ben Crighton Racing 39 + 1 lap 16 12 97 Shane van Gisbergen International Motorsport 39 + 1 lap 5 13 3 Andy Knight Knight Motorsport 39 + 1 lap 4 14 7 Ben Harford Auto Motion 37 + 3 laps 2 15 72 David Besnard 32 + 8 laps 7 Ret 11 Ken Smith Ken Smith Motorsport 13 Retired 11 Ret 78 Earl Bamber Team Meritus 0 Retired 14 Source(s):
References
External links Toyota Racing Series