The 2010–11
New Zealand V8 season was the twelfth season of the series, under the NZV8 guise. The season began at
Pukekohe
Pukekohe is a town in the Auckland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. Located at the southern edge of the Auckland Region, it is in South Auckland, between the southern shore of the Manukau Harbour and the mouth of the Waikato River. ...
on 5 November 2010 and finished at the
Hamilton Street Circuit
The Hamilton Street Circuit was a temporary street circuit in Hamilton, New Zealand. From 2008 to 2012 it hosted the Hamilton 400 as part of the V8 Supercars championship.
From 2010 to 2012, ITM, New Zealand's largest group of independent tra ...
on 17 April 2011 after seven championship meetings.
John McIntyre won the championship by 81 points over 2nd placed
Craig Baird
Craig George Baird (born 22 July 1970) is a New Zealand former racing driver who now is the driving standards observer for the Australian Supercars Championship.
Honours
In the 2010 New Year Honours, Baird was appointed a Member of the New ...
, 3rd placed
Andy Booth, and 4th placed
Angus Fogg
Angus Fogg (born 26 August 1967) is a championship-winning New Zealand racing driver.
New Zealand V8 Championship
Angus Fogg joined the NZ V8 Championship for the 2003-04 season after taking a year off from motorsport. His debut season in NZV8' ...
.
Teams and drivers
* All teams must adhere to the series' car specification rules. All Holdens must be based upon the body shells of its
VT,
VX or
VY Commodores
Commodores are an American funk and soul band, which were at their peak in the late 1970s through the mid 1980s. The members of the group met as mostly freshmen at Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in 1968, and signed with Motown in ...
, with upgrades available to replicate it to a
VZ or
VE. Similarly for Ford, their cars must be based upon the
AU Falcon
The Ford Falcon (AU) is a full-size car that was produced by Ford Australia from 1998 to 2002. It was the sixth generation Ford Falcon (Australia), Ford Falcon and also included the Ford Fairmont (AU)—the luxury-oriented model range. The AU se ...
, with options to replicate the
BA.
Calendar
Championship standings
References
External links
The official website of NZV8
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NZ Touring Cars Championship seasons
V8 season
V8 season