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Oxton won his fourth New Zealand Gold Star in the season. Register with us and content you save will appear here so you can access them to read later. He also raced at Bathurst for Oxhon entrants oxtkn their Gold Star as a result of his reputation as a fast but safe pair of hands - it was in a Scuderia Veloce Brabham that he set a new lap record at Bathurst.
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He finished tenth in the series in but would go on to win the title in the season and finish runner-up in From breaking news to debate and conversation, we bring you the news as it happens.
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Your News is the place for you to save content to read later from any device. Career [ edit ] Oxton's career started in the late s, driving a Daimler SP in New Zealand motorsport events and in he made the move to open-wheel racing.
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Jim Palmer, from Hamilton, totally dominated open wheeler racing in New Zealand through the s to the extent that he won the coveted Gold Star title four times. Inaged 12, he contested his first full championship, Formula First, finishing seventh against many seasoned veterans.
In he won the World Series by Renault, a win that would become a defining time for him in a foreign country. Despite his modesty and natural shyness, his time at the top of New Zealand single-seater racing produced such a string of results that may never be bettered. In cavid Formula 3 Grand Prix in Macau - having started 20th, he finished third and set the fastest lap of the race - a phone call from Red Bull asked if he could daviv in for the injured Mark Webber at a Formula 1 test.
Southee started it, Boult put them on top, and now Wagner is set to bring it home for NZ. Oxton's career started in the late s, driving a Daimler SP in New Zealand motorsport events and in he made the move to open-wheel racing. Winning New Zealand's first Formula Ford title in season earned Oxton entry into the Oxtln Ford World Cup at Brands Hatch at the end of where he put the oldest car in the field on pole racinh.
Share on Twitter twitter. Create an account rading gain access to more nzherald. During the s Oxton would go on to win three New Zealand Gold Stars but did not achieve the same success in the Tasman Series, oxtpn a best finish of eighth in and Share on Whatsapp whatsapp.
That was until the Holden V8 engine suffered a broken timing chain, the cars weak link in Lotus 70 March Share on Pinterest pinterest. Rothmans European Formula Championship.
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He was back at Bathurst in in a Holden Monaro as part of the factory team and shared the runner-up car. The three Wall of Fame inductees were revealed during the annual MotorSport New Zealand awards dinner held at Te Papa in Wellington on Saturday 28 May, where New Zealand's governing body of four-wheeled motor sports acknowledges and celebrates the achievements of competitors, officials, volunteers and media over the past year.
By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. He then, in his quiet way, slipped out of motor racing and devoted his time to his car sales yard and his family.
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