2016–17 Toyota Finance 86 Championship

The 2016–2017 Toyota Finance 86 Championship is the fourth running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 4 November 2016 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and will conclude on 12 March 2016 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.

2016–17 Toyota Finance 86 Championship
Previous: 2015–16 Next: 2017–18

Teams and drivers

All teams were New-Zealand registered.

Team No. Driver Rounds
West City Motorsport 1 Ash Blewett 1
Penny Homes Racing 3 John Penny 1–5
Ascent Motorsport 4 Reid Harker 1–5
Eastpack 5 Michael Scott 1–5
TS Racing 6 Thomas Stokes 1–5
Matt Lockwood Racing 7 Matt Lockwood 1–4
Alex Sherie Racing 9 Connor Adam 1–5
Ken Smith Motor Racing 11 Miles Cockram 1–5
CareVets New Zealand 17 Jack Milligan 1–5
18 Ryan Yardley 1–5
Albany Toyota 14 Drew Ridge 1–2
23 Brody McConkey 1–5
Jacob Smith Racing 27 Jacob Smith 1–5
Ben MacDonald Racing 35 Ben MacDonald 1–2
Lighting Plus 53 Jaden Ransley 1–5
Lightfoot Motorsport 96 Mike Lightfoot 1–4
Neale Motorsport 99 Will Brown 1
Martin Short 2
Andy Knight 3–4
Tom Alexander 5

Race calendar and results

All rounds are to be held in New Zealand. The round one in Pukekohe Park Raceway will be held in support of the V8 Supercars. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 are to be held with the Toyota Racing Series.

Round Date Circuit Pole position Fastest Lap Winning driver Winning team Round winner(s)
2016
1 R1 5 November Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe Ash Blewett Ryan Yardley Ash Blewett West City Motorsport Ash Blewett
R2 6 November Will Brown Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport
R3 Ash Blewett Drew Ridge Ash Blewett West City Motorsport
2 R1 10 December Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park, Taupo Reid Harker Matt Lockwood John Penny Penny Homes Racing Ryan Yardley
R2 11 December Reid Harker Matt Lockwood Matt Lockwood Racing
R3 Ryan Yardley Ryan Yardley Matt Lockwood Matt Lockwood Racing
2017
3 R1 14 January Mike Pero Motorsport Park, Christchurch Reid Harker Ryan Yardley Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport Reid Harker
R2 15 January Michael Scott Matt Lockwood Matt Lockwood Racing
R3 Reid Harker Ryan Yardley Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport
4 R1 21 January Teretonga Park, Invercargill Reid Harker Ryan Yardley Ryan Yardley CareVets New Zealand Ryan Yardley
R2 22 January Jacob Smith Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand
R3 Ryan Yardley Ryan Yardley Ryan Yardley CareVets New Zealand
5 R1 11 February Circuit Chris Amon, Feilding Reid Harker Reid Harker Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport Reid Harker
R2 12 February Reid Harker Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport
R3 Reid Harker Michael Scott Reid Harker Ascent Motorsport
6 R1 11 March Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Waikato
R2 12 March
R3

Championship standings

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.

Scoring system
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th
Points 75 67 60 54 49 45 42 39 36 33 30 28 26 24 22 20 18
Pos. Driver PUK BRU RUA TER CCA HAM Points
1 Ryan Yardley 2 6 2 2 2 2 3 2 7 1 6 1 744
2 Reid Harker 5 1 3 3 6 3 1 7 1 12 10 2 669
3 Michael Scott 4 3 4 4 15 5 2 8 2 2 5 5 631
4 Jack Milligan 6 4 6 6 7 6 12 9 4 7 1 8 550
5 Brody McConkey 10 13 10 7 3 10 5 3 8 9 7 3 513
6 John Penny 8 9 9 1 14 4 10 6 12 13 11 6 471
7 Jacob Smith Ret DNS DNS 9 4 8 4 4 5 3 2 4 467
8 Matt Lockwood 7 7 7 8 1 1 8 1 6 Ret 8 Ret 463
9 Connor Adam 12 11 13 14 13 14 9 5 3 11 12 11 391
10 Jaden Ransley 11 12 14 12 12 13 11 10 9 8 4 Ret 356
11 Miles Cockram 13 15 Ret 15 11 15 6 13 10 5 9 7 353
12 Mike Lightfoot Ret 14 12 11 8 9 13 11 11 4 Ret Ret 297
13 Tom Stokes Ret DNS DNS 13 9 12 7 12 13 10 13 9 281
14 Ash Blewett 1 2 1 217
15 Drew Ridge Ret 8 8 10 5 7 202
16 Ben MacDonald 9 10 11 16 16 11 171
17 Will Brown 3 5 5 158
18 Andy Knight 6 3 10 138
19 Martin Short 5 10 DNS 82
Pos. Driver PUK BRU RUA TER CCA HAM Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenPoints finish
BlueNon-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
PurpleRetired (Ret)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
Withdrew (WD)
Race cancelled (C)
Blank Did not participate (DNP)
Excluded (EX)

Bold – Pole
Italics – Fastest Lap
(M) – Driver aged 40 over
(R) – Rookie

References
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