• Latest
  • Trending

Glenn Smith and Damon Leitch claim pole positon

October 24, 2021

Can Ugochukwu hold off a charging pack in NZ?

January 22, 2026

Successful Formula Ford season launch at Rodin Cars

January 22, 2026

GT New Zealand Championship heads south for first weekend of ‘Southern Double Header’

January 21, 2026

Ryan Yardley joins Porsche Motorsport North America Selected Driver roster for 2026

January 21, 2026

Sharp stays in the hunt with consistent top-four Taupō weekend

January 21, 2026

Six-round 2026 NZ Endurance calendar confirmed, featuring Manfeild & Levels comeback

January 20, 2026
#19 Jacob Douglas,  Pabst Racing,

Douglas ready to tame the unknown in 2026

January 20, 2026

Battle resumes in Mazda Racing Super Series this weekend

January 20, 2026

Kiwis – Born to Fly 3 Transmission dates for first screenings confirmed

January 20, 2026

Oxton and Sharp special guests at Formula Ford season launchat Rodin Cars tomorrow

January 19, 2026

Wanaka Jetsprints thrill as championship battles ignite

January 19, 2026
Thursday, January 22, 2026
VelocityNews
Be the first to know and subscribe for real-time updates on Kiwi drivers, events and much more!
Subscribe to New Alerts
  • International
    • Formula 1
    • Formula 2
    • Formula 3
    • Formula E
    • Esports
    • Super GT
    • Super Formula
    • TCR
    • WEC
    • GT
    • Porsche Carrera Cup
    • BTCC
    • DTM
    • IMSA
    • IndyCar
    • Road to Indy
    • NASCAR
    • WRC
    • MotoGP
    • Motorcycle Racing
    • Historic Racing
  • New Zealand
    • Toyota Formula Regional
    • Toyota GR86 Championship
    • Rally
    • Speedway
    • Drifting
    • Formula Ford
    • Formula First
    • TCR NZ
    • TransTasman V8 Series
    • V8 Utes
    • GT New Zealand Championship
    • GTRNZ
    • Central Muscle Cars
    • Pirelli Porsche
    • Mazda Racing Series
    • NZ Endurance Championship
    • NIERDC
    • SIERDC
    • Pro8 South Island Series
    • SsangYong Utes
    • Kartsport
    • NZ Historic Racing
    • NZ General
  • Australia
    • Supercars
    • Super2
    • Australian V8 Touring Car Series
    • Porsche Carrera Cup Australia
    • Porsche Sprint Challenge
    • S5000
    • Australian GT
    • TCR AU
  • Features
    • Features
    • Opinion
    • Profile
    • Race Cars
  • Circuit News
  • Velocity TV
  • Performance Cars
  • Jobs
    • Jobs
    • Post a Job
    • Job Dashboard
No Result
View All Result
VelocityNews
No Result
View All Result

Glenn Smith and Damon Leitch claim pole positon

by Samantha Hine
October 24, 2021
in New Zealand, News, SIERDC
0

Glenn Smith and Damon Leitch have claimed pole for this afternoon’s three-hour South Island Endurance Series race. 

Scott O’Donnell and Alan Dippie will start second with a lap that was just over 1.5 seconds slower than the pole lap. 

The three-hour qualifying session saw drivers setting strong laps despite a fully wet track for all three of this morning’s qualifying sessions. 

The entries of Darryl Barrett, Hamish Frew and Paul Rickerby, Graeme Rhodes will start from the second row of the grid. 

This morning’s Class A and B one hour race will see the entry of Andrew Gibson and Paul Booth start from pole with a commanding, with two seconds over Bradley Rule who will start second. 

Rhys Gould has taken the Class B pole position setting a time that was over two and a half seconds faster than Debbie Chapman in second. 

The Class C and D session saw Bruce Davidson take a convincing pole position ahead of John Wadsworth with almost four seconds separating the pair. 

However, the session was interrupted by a red flag for the entry of Garry and Ben Derrick, with their Porshe stuck in the gravel at the end of the main straight, they will receive a three-spot penalty for bringing out the red flag, dropping the 148 from third to sixth. 

Ryan Wood will start on pole for Class D with almost a second and a half over Sam Collins who will start from second on the grid. 

The Class A and B race has just started, with the Class C and D race getting underway at 11.40 am and the three-hour race starting at 1.30 pm.

Main Image: South Island Endurance Series Facebook

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Privacy & Policy
  • Contact Us

© 2022 VelocityNews - Independent New Zealand and International Motorsport news.

No Result
View All Result
  • International
    • Formula 1
    • Formula 2
    • Formula 3
    • Formula E
    • Esports
    • Super GT
    • Super Formula
    • TCR
    • WEC
    • GT
    • Porsche Carrera Cup
    • BTCC
    • DTM
    • IMSA
    • IndyCar
    • Road to Indy
    • NASCAR
    • WRC
    • MotoGP
    • Motorcycle Racing
    • Historic Racing
  • New Zealand
    • Toyota Formula Regional
    • Toyota GR86 Championship
    • Rally
    • Speedway
    • Drifting
    • Formula Ford
    • Formula First
    • TCR NZ
    • TransTasman V8 Series
    • V8 Utes
    • GT New Zealand Championship
    • GTRNZ
    • Central Muscle Cars
    • Pirelli Porsche
    • Mazda Racing Series
    • NZ Endurance Championship
    • NIERDC
    • SIERDC
    • Pro8 South Island Series
    • SsangYong Utes
    • Kartsport
    • NZ Historic Racing
    • NZ General
  • Australia
    • Supercars
    • Super2
    • Australian V8 Touring Car Series
    • Porsche Carrera Cup Australia
    • Porsche Sprint Challenge
    • S5000
    • Australian GT
    • TCR AU
  • Features
    • Features
    • Opinion
    • Profile
    • Race Cars
  • Circuit News
  • Velocity TV
  • Performance Cars
  • Jobs
    • Jobs
    • Post a Job
    • Job Dashboard

© 2022 VelocityNews - Independent New Zealand and International Motorsport news.