The 2017–2018 Toyota Finance 86 Championship is the fifth running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 4 November 2017 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and will conclude on 12 March 2018 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.
All teams were New-Zealand registered.
Team | No. | Driver | Rounds |
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International Motorsport | 3 |
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9 |
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Ascent Motorsport | 4 |
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1 |
M2 Competition | 4 |
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3–5 |
Speed Works | 5 |
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1 |
Richards Team Motorsport | 7 |
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Ken Smith Motorsport | 11 |
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1–4, 6 |
CareVets New Zealand | 17 |
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18 |
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Jordan Baldwin Motorsport | 23 |
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Jacob Smith Racing | 27 |
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5–6 |
Ben MacDonald Racing | 35 |
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1–2, 6 |
Jaden Ransley Motorsport | 53 |
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Nathan Pilcher Motorsport | 55 |
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2 |
Brock Gilchrist Racing | 86 |
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5–6 |
Sam Wallace Motorsport | 88 |
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3–5 |
Quin Motorsport | 91 |
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1 |
Neale Motorsport | 98 |
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All rounds are to be held in New Zealand. The first round in Pukekohe Park Raceway will be held in support of the Supercars Championship. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 are to be held with the Toyota Racing Series. [1]
Round | Date | Circuit | Pole position | Fastest Lap | Winning driver | Winning team | Round winner(s) | |
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1 | R1 | 4 November | Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe |
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CareVets New Zealand |
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R2 | 5 November |
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Ken Smith Motorsport | ||||
R3 |
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Ken Smith Motorsport | ||||
2 | R1 | 2 December | Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park, Taupō |
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International Motorsport |
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R2 | 3 December |
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International Motorsport | ||||
R3 |
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Ken Smith Motorsport | ||||
2018 | ||||||||
3 | R1 | 13 January | Mike Pero Motorsport Park, Christchurch |
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CareVets New Zealand |
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R2 | 14 January |
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International Motorsport | ||||
R3 |
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Jaden Ransley Motorsport | ||||
4 | R1 | 20 January | Teretonga Park, Invercargill |
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CareVets New Zealand |
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R2 | 21 January |
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International Motorsport | ||||
R3 |
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International Motorsport | ||||
5 | R1 | 10 February | Circuit Chris Amon, Feilding |
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CareVets New Zealand |
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R2 | 11 February |
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International Motorsport | ||||
R3 |
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CareVets New Zealand | ||||
6 | R1 | 10 March | Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Waikato |
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Jaden Ransley Motorsport |
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R2 | 11 March |
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Albany Toyota | ||||
R3 |
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Ken Smith Motorsport |
In order for a driver to score championship points, they had to complete at least 75% of the race winner's distance, and be running at the finish. All races counted towards the final championship standings. [2] The 2017–2018 New Zealand Toyota 86 Championship was won by Jack Milligan. The 2017–2018 New Zealand Toyota 86 Rookie Championship was won by Jordan Baldwin
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th |
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Points | 75 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 49 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
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