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Prior Championship Results
South Island Formula Ford Championship – 2011/12 Season
OVERAL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Brett Sullivan
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Michael Collins
3rd (SIFF Club): Robert Toshach
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Brett Sullivan
2nd (SIFF Club): Michael Collins
3rd (SIFF Club): Robert Toshach
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Henry Thomas-Kircher
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Doug Price
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): Justin Heffernan
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Roger McKenzie
2nd (SIFF Club): NC
3rd (SIFF Club): NC
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Trophy): Munro Tall
2nd NC
3rd NC
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchison Ford Cup): Henry Thomas-Kircher
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): Michael Collins
3rd (Waltham Cup): NC
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): NC
2nd NC
3rd NC
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Michael Collins
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Michael Collins
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): Andre Heimgartner
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Dean Pester
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Collins Team
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Michael Collins
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Lin Bisman
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): Robert Toshach
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): Robert Toshach
South Island Formula Ford Championship - 2010/2011 Season
A championship series was not held this season due to lack of entries, mainly as a result of the Canterbury earthquakes.
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2009/2010 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Andre Heimgartner
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Steve Edwards
3rd (SIFF Club): Munro Tall
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Andre Heimgartner
2nd (SIFF Club): Steve Edwards
3rd (SIFF Club): Munro Tall
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Dave Robertson
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Hamish Mosley
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): Scott Downes
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): N.C
2nd (SIFF Club): N.C
3rd (SIFF Club): N.C
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Trophy): Munro Tall
2nd: Dave Robertson
3rd: Steve Heffernan
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): Matthew Penrose
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): Andre Heimgartner
3rd (Waltham Cup): Brett Sullivan
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): N.C
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Andre Heimgartner
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Andre Heimgartner
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): Andre Heimgartner
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Karl Bankier
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Motorsport Solutions
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Steve Edwards
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Mark Heimgartner
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): Andre Heimgartner
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): Steve Edwards
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2008/2009 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Nick Donaldson
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Matt Williams
3rd (SIFF Club): Steve Heffernan
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Nick Donaldson
2nd (SIFF Club): Matt Williams
3rd (SIFF Club): Steve Heffernan
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Hamish Mosley
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Henry Thomas-Kircher
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): N.C
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Ian Bisman
2nd (SIFF Club): N.C
3rd (SIFF Club): N.C
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Trophy): Matt Williams
2nd Steve Heffernan
3rd Hamish Mosley
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): Matthew Penrose
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): Brett Sullivan
3rd (Waltham Cup): Chris Cox
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): Matthew Penrose
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Matt Williams
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Hamish Mosley
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): Matt Williams
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Steve Donaldson
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Donaldson Team
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Nick Donaldson
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Steve Heffernan
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): Matt Williams
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): Steve Heffernan
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2007/2008 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): John Whelan
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Caine Lobb
3rd (SIFF Club): Stefan Webling
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): John Whelan
2nd (SIFF Club): Caine Lobb
3rd (SIFF Club): Stefan Webling
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Henry Thomas-Kircher
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): N.C
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): N.C
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Ian Bisman
2nd (SIFF Club): N.C
3rd (SIFF Club): N.C
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Trophy): Matthew Penrose
2nd Damon Leitch
3rd Steve Heffernan
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
3rd (Waltham Cup): Stefan Webling
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup):Caine Lobb
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): John Whelan
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): Matthew Penrose
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Stefan Webling
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Damon Leitch
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): John Whelan
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Tom Penrose
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Whelan Motorsport Solutions
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): John Whelan
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Jamie McNee
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): John Whelan
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): Steve Heffernan
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2006/2007 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Caine Lobb
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): John Whelan
3rd (SIFF Club): Nick Donaldson
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Caine Lobb
2nd (SIFF Club): John Whelan
3rd (SIFF Club): Nick Donaldson
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): N.C
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): N.C
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): N.C
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): N.C
2nd (SIFF Club): N.C
3rd (SIFF Club): N.C
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st Nick Donaldson
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): Kurt Peterson
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): John Whelan
3rd (Waltham Cup): Caine Lobb
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): Steve Heffernan
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Caine Lobb
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Adam Reid
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): Caine Lobb & John Whelan
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Phil Strever
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Donaldson Team
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Steve Edwards
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Simon Grace
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): John Whelan
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): Steve Heffernan
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2005/2006 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Craig McRae
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Nick Donaldson
3rd (SIFF Club): Adam Reid
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Craig McRae
2nd (SIFF Club): Robert Toshach
3rd (SIFF Club): Adam Reid
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Nick Donaldson
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Liam Heffernan
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup):
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): N.C
2nd (SIFF Club): N.C
3rd (SIFF Club): N.C
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st Nick Donaldson
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): Earl Bamber
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): James Mitchell
3rd (Waltham Cup): David Arrowsmith
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): David Arrowsmith
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Craig McRae & Nick Donaldson
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): Gordon MacIntyre
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): Craig McRae
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Bruce Gibbs
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Donaldson Team
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Nick Donaldson
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Robert Toshach
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): Nick Donaldson
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): David Arrowsmith
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 2000/2001 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Daniel Gaunt (VD RF92)
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Todd Stewart (VD RF91)
3rd (SIFF Club): Steve Donaldson (VD RF90)
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Daniel Gaunt (VD RF92)
2nd (SIFF Club): Todd Stewart (VD RF91)
3rd (SIFF Club): Steve Donaldson (VD RF90)
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Ian Clements (Lola 644E)
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Jim Spillane (VD RF87)
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): Noel Atley (Crossle 55F)
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Robin Judkins (Begg FM3)
2nd (SIFF Club): Phil Reed (Lola 642E)
3rd (SIFF Club): Carmen Doran (Johnston)
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st N.C.
South Island Formula Ford Championship- 1999/2000 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Brent Collins (VD RF93)
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Noel Atley (Swift FB91)
3rd (SIFF Club): Robert Toshach (Swift FB89)
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): Brent Collins (VD RF93)
2nd (SIFF Club): Noel Atley (Swift FB91)
3rd (SIFF Club): John Mann (VD RF91)
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Carl Wall (Swift FB88)
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Ian Clements (Lola 644E)
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): Steve Donaldson (Johnston)
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Royce Bayer (Bowin P6F)
2nd (SIFF Club): Clive Kirkland (Johnston)
3rd (SIFF Club): Steve Heffernan (Spartan)
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st N.C
South Island Formula Ford Championship - 1998-1999 Season
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Challenge Trophy): Noel Atley (Crossle)
2nd (301 Main South Rd Cup): Ian Bisman (Lola 644E)
3rd (SIFF Club): Ian Clements (Lola 644E)
CLASS 1 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Dunlop Motorsport Cup): John Mann (VD RF91)
2nd (SIFF Club): Peter Faul (VD RF91)
3rd (SIFF Club): Robert Toshach (Swift FB89)
CLASS 2 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (Formula Libre Cup): Noel Atley (Crossle)
2nd (Batchelor Motors Cup): Ian Bisman (Lola 644E)
3rd (Allison Carriers Cup): Ian Clements (Lola 644E)
CLASS 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Club): Sue Tansey (Royale RP21)
2nd (SIFF Club): Bradley Page (VD RF78)
3rd (SIFF Club): Gordon MacIntyre (Elden)
PRE 93 CHAMPIONSHIP
1st (SIFF Trophy): N.C.
2nd: N.C.
3rd: N.C.
BEST SIFF PERFORMANCE IN NATIONAL FF CHAMPIONSHIP
OVERALL
1st (Team Hutchinson Ford Cup): LeRoy Stevenson
2nd (Canterbury Cars 4WD Cup): N.C.
3rd (Waltham Cup): N.C.
PRE 93
1st (Avon City Ford Cup): N.C.
South Island Formula Ford Club Trophies
Rookie of the Year (John Hawkins Trophy): Peter Faul
Most Improved Driver (Keith Laney Trophy): John Mann
Top Gun (Canterbury Motor Racing School): John Mann/ Ian Clements
Mechanic of the Year (Performance Engine Centre): Robert Toshach
Best Prepared Team (SIFF Club): Crawford Services
Best Prepared Car (SIFF Club): Noel Atley/ Ian Bisman
Sportsman of the Year (Mobil Cup): Hilary Atley
King of Ruapuna (Flexoplas Trophy): N.C.
Over-50 (Mann Family Trophy): N.C.