The 2018 New Zealand Grand Prix event for open wheel racing cars was held at Circuit Chris Amon near Feilding on 11 February 2018. It was the sixty-third New Zealand Grand Prix and fielded Toyota Racing Series cars. The event was also the third race of the fifth round of the 2018 Toyota Racing Series, the final race of the series.
Report
Qualifying
Pos No Driver Team Lap Grid 1 7 Richard Verschoor M2 Competition 1:02.621 1 2 9 Marcus Armstrong M2 Competition 1:02.703 2 3 52 Charles Milesi MTEC Motorsport 1:02.792 3 4 35 Robert Shwartzman M2 Competition 1:02.974 4 5 17 Clément Novalak Giles Motorsport 1:03.052 5 6 68 Juan Manuel Correa M2 Competition 1:03.094 6 7 86 Brendon Leitch Victory Motor Racing 1:03.112 7 8 15 James Pull M2 Competition 1:03.187 8 9 5 Ryan Yardley MTEC Motorsport 1:03.201 9 10 4 Reid Harker Giles Motorsport 1:03.384 10 11 11 Taylor Cockerton MTEC Motorsport 1:03.444 11 12 28 Cameron Das Victory Motor Racing 1:03.475 12 13 47 Ken Smith Victory Motor Racing 1:04.200 13 Source(s):
Race
Pos No Driver Team Laps Time / Retired Grid 1 7 Richard Verschoor M2 Competition 35 39min 41.672sec 1 2 35 Robert Shwartzman M2 Competition 35 + 0.783 s 4 3 52 Charles Milesi MTEC Motorsport 35 + 1.608 s 3 4 68 Juan Manuel Correa M2 Competition 35 + 1.921 s 6 5 86 Brendon Leitch Victory Motor Racing 35 + 2.013 s 7 6 17 Clément Novalak Giles Motorsport 35 + 2.366 s 5 7 9 Marcus Armstrong M2 Competition 35 + 2.722 s 2 8 5 Ryan Yardley MTEC Motorsport 35 + 3.387 s 9 9 4 Reid Harker Giles Motorsport 35 + 3.684 s 10 10 15 James Pull M2 Competition 35 + 3.888 s 8 11 28 Cameron Das Victory Motor Racing 35 + 4.721 s 12 12 47 Ken Smith Victory Motor Racing 35 + 5.185 s 13 Ret 11 Taylor Cockerton MTEC Motorsport 30 Retired 11 Fastest Lap: Richard Verschoor (M2 Competition) – 1:04.038 on lap 10 Source(s):
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