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2015 New Zealand Grand Prix
Race 3, Round 5 of 5 of the 2015 Toyota Racing Series
Race details[1]
Date 15 February 2015
Official name LX New Zealand Grand Prix
Location Manfeild Autocourse, Feilding, New Zealand
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 3.033 km (1.885 miles)
Distance 35 laps, 106.16 km (65.96 miles)
Weather Fine
Pole position
Driver
  • India Arjun Maini
M2 Competition
Time 1:02.343
Fastest lap
Driver France Brandon Maisano M2 Competition
Time 1:02.845 on lap 16
Podium
First M2 Competition
Second
  • Republic of Ireland Charlie Eastwood
M2 Competition
Third M2 Competition

The 2015 New Zealand Grand Prix event for open wheel racing cars was held at Manfeild Autocourse near Feilding on 15 February 2015. It was the sixtieth New Zealand Grand Prix and was open to Toyota Racing Series cars. The event was also the third race of the fifth round of the 2015 Toyota Racing Series, the final race of the series.

Twenty Tatuus-Toyota cars started the race which was won by 16-year-old Canadian Lance Stroll who became the who became the third teenager in as many years to claim the Grand Prix after Mitch Evans and Nick Cassidy.

The race was dominated by the M2 Competition outfit, with Arjun Maini taking pole position, Brandon Maisano the fastest lap and locked out the podium with Stroll winning, Charlie Eastwood second and Maisano third.

Classification

Pos No Driver Team Laps Gap
1 18 Canada Lance Stroll M2 Competition 35 40m 25.216s
2 28 Republic of Ireland Charlie Eastwood M2 Competition 35 + 1.138s
3 19 France Brandon Maisano M2 Competition 35 + 1.239s
4 5 United Kingdom Sam MacLeod Giles Motorsport 35 + 2.156s
5 10 United States Santino Ferrucci Giles Motorsport 35 + 9.558s
6 21 Russia Artem Markelov Giles Motorsport 35 + 10.240s
7 12 Italy Matteo Ferrer ETEC Motorsport 35 + 10.486s
8 11 Austria Stefan Riener Victory Motor Racing 35 + 13.326s
9 49 Australia Thomas Randle ETEC Motorsport 35 + 14.723s
10 87 New Zealand Damon Leitch ETEC Motorsport 35 + 24.146s
11 17 Russia Nikita Mazepin ETEC Motorsport 35 + 24.259s
12 23 New Zealand Jamie Conroy M2 Competition 35 + 25.085s
13 4 Mexico Alfonso Celis, Jr. M2 Competition 35 + 32.243s
14 36 India Arjun Maini M2 Competition 34 + 1 Lap
15 40 New Zealand James Munro Giles Motorsport 34 + 1 Lap
16 86 New Zealand Brendon Leitch Victory Motor Racing 33 + 2 Laps
17 7 Brazil Sergio Sette Camara Giles Motorsport 32 + 3 Laps
18 8 Denmark Mathias Kristensen M2 Competition 29 + 6 Laps
Ret 62 Austria Ferdinand Habsburg M2 Competition 4 Retired
Ret 53 United Kingdom Callum Ilott ETEC Motorsport 1 Retired

References

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