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Paul Couper - 2015 PPG Classic Trial Champion

 

 
  2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship
 Round 1  HRC Icebreaker Meeting - Hampton Downs - 13 September 2014
 Round 2  TACCOC Spring Classic Meeting - Pukekohe - 4 October 2014
 Round 3  TACCOC Summer Classic Meeting - Hampton Downs - 9 November 2014
 Round 4  TACCOC Outsource IT Christmas at the Downs - Hampton Downs - 14 December 2014
 Round 5  HRC Tasman Revival Meeting - Taupo -  10 / 11 January 2015
 Round 6  HRC NZ Festival of Motor Racing - Hampton Downs - 23 / 25 January 2015
 Round 7  HRC Tasman Revival Meeting - Pukekohe -  21 February 2015
 Round 8  HRC Legends of Speed - Hampton Downs - 28 March 2015 (Geoff Manning Memorial)
   Winter Championship - Brass Monkey Meeting - Hampton Downs - 12 July 2015
          

2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship

 Placing

Driver

 Car Year Points
1  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 662
2  PETER O'SULLIVAN  CORTINA Mk2 / MAZDA MX5 68 / 90 657
3  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 623
4  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 578
5  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 575
6  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 574
7  ALLAN HORNER  AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE 1963 572
8  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 566
9  SHERIDAN BROADBENT  VALIANT PACER / CORTINA Mk2 72 / 68 563
10  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 548
11  BROWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 547
12  RUSSELL NESS  MINI COOPER S 1967 466
13  ROBYN RIDING  PORSCHE 924 1981 453
14  NEIL MOORE  JOWETT JUPITER 1951 404
15  SYD DAVIS  PORSCHE 944 1989 373
16  REX FIFIELD  FORD ESCORT MEXICO REP 1974 335
17  MIKE McCOWAN  MG BGT V8 1977 305
18  RUSSELL GOODWIN  JENSEN HEALEY 1973 288
19  HELEN O'SULLIVAN  MAZDA MX5 1990 287
20  SCOTT MITCHELL  PORSCHE 964 1992 257
21  RUSSELL SYKES  MG BGT 1974 195
22  TIM SPARKES  FORD ESCORT MK2 1972 160
23  STEPHEN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 151
24  FRANK FRASER-JONES  MAZDA FAMILIA GT 1986 144
25  TIM WALTON  LOTUS ELAN S3 1066 142
26  GRAHAM HALLEN  TOYOTA MR2 1992 139
27  MIKE FOY  FORD ESCORT Mk2 1978 135
28  TREVOR CLARK  TOYOTA MR2 1992 131
29  STEPHEN WILKINS  SUNBEAM RAPIER 1961 102
30  BRIAN KING  ALFRISTON JAGUAR SPECIAL 2006 98
31  FRANK DENNISON  DATSUN 1200 1972 85
32  ARTHUR HOPKINS  TRIUMPH TR3 1957 80
33  MURRAY RALLS  MG MIDGET 1969 64
34  JOHN McMILLAN  PORSCHE 964 1990 57
35  MURRAY PARK  TOYOTA CELICA 19 48
36  COLIN MIDDLEMISS  PEUGEOT 106 1994 29
37=  JOHN STONE  AUDI QUATTRO 1986 24
37=  JOHN McGREGOR  LOTUS ELEVEN REPLICA 2008 24
37=  ROBIN WILLIAMS  FORD ESCORT TWIN CAM 1968 24
37=  GRAHAM HUNTER  SUZUKI SWIFT GTi 1989 24
37=  PETER GUNTHER  RENAULT FUEGO 1980 24
         
 

                       
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 1 - HRC Icebreaker -  Hampton Downs -  13 Sep 2014
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  PETER O'SULLIVAN  FORD CORTINA Mk2 1968 0.28
2  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 0.39
3  RUSSELL NESS  MINI COOPER 1275GT 1980 0.45
4  SYD DAVIS  PORSCHE 944 1989 0.49
5  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.51
6  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 0.53
7  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.54
8  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 0.57
9=  NEIL MOORE  JOWETT JUPITER 1951 0.61
9=  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 0.61
9=  GRAHAM HALLEN  TOYOTA MR2 1992 0.61
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 2 - TACCOC Spring Classic - Pukekohe - 4 October 2014
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.97
2  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 1.32
3  RUSSELL NESS  MINI COOPER S 1967 1.33
4  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 1.56
5  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 1.62
6  ROBYN RIDING  PORSCHE 924 1981 1.68
7  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 1.79
8  ARTHUR HOPKINS  TRIUMPH TR3 1957 1.88
9  BROWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 2.17
10  MIKE McCOWAN  MG BGT V8 1977 2.29
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 3 - TACCOC Summer Classic - Hampton Downs - 9  Nov 2014
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.31
2  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 0.33
3  PETER O'SULLIVAN  MAZDA MX5 1990 0.36
4=  SCOTT MITCHELL  PORSCHE 964 1992 0.40
4=  SHERIDAN BROADBENT  FORD CORTINA Mk2 1968 0.40
6  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 0.44
7  ALLAN HORNER  AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE 1963 0.46
8  BROWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 0.47
9  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 0.51
10  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 0.52
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 4 - Outsource IT Christmas at the Downs - Hampton Downs -    14 December 2014
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.80
2  NEIL MOORE  JOWETT JUPITER 1951 1.50
3  JOHN McMILLAN  PORSCHE 964 1990 1.87
4  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 2.55
5  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 2.59
6  REX FIFIELD  FORD ESCORT MEXICO 1974 2.96
7  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 3.13
8  TREVOR CLARK  TOYOTA MR2 1992 4.00
9  BRONWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 4.36
10  GRAHAM HUNTER  SUZUKI SWIFT Gti 1989 4.50
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 5 - HRC Tasman Revival - Taupo - 10 / 11 January 2015
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1=  TIMOTHY SPARKES  FORD ESCORT Mk2 1979 0.64
1=  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 0.64
3  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 0.65
4  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 0.69
5  BRONWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 0.71
6  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.76
7  JOHN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 0.80
8  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 0.87
9  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.90
10  PETER O'SULLIVAN  FORD CORTINA Mk2 1968 0.96
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 6 - New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing Featuring F5000 and Howden Ganley - Hampton Downs - 23 / 25 January 2014
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.29
2  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 0.32
3  SHERIDAN BROADBENT  FORD CORTINA Mk2 1968 0.38
4  RUSSELL GOODWIN  JENSEN HEALEY 1973 0.39
5  STEPHEN MILLER  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1974 0.49
6  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 0.50
7  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 0.57
8  ALLAN HORNER  AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE 1963 0.64
9  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 0.66
10  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.68
11  REX FIFIELD  FORD ESCORT MEXICO 1974 0.82
12  RUSSELL NESS  MINI COOPER S 1967 0.83
13  STEPHEN WILKINS  SUNBEAM RAPIER 1961 0.98
14  NEIL MOORE  JOWETT JUPITER 1951 1.00
15  BRIAN KING  ALFRISTON JAGUAR SPECIAL 2006 1.05
         
 
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 7 - HRC Tasman Revival - Pukekohe - 21 Feb 2015
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 0.43
2  PETER O'SULLIVAN  FORD CORTINA Mk2 1968 0.45
3  BRENT MIDDLEMISS  MINI 1275GT 1980 0.49
4  ALLAN HORNER  AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE 1963 0.59
5  ROBYN RIDING  PORSCHE 924 1981 0.68
6  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.70
7  DAVID TOLHURST  FORD CAPRI GT 1975 0.88
8  PAUL COUPER  MAZDA MX5 1989 0.92
9  KEN SMITH  FORD ESCORT RS2000 1972 0.93
10  BRONWYNNE LEECH  PEUGEOT 208GTi 1988 0.94
         
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Championship - Round 8 - HRC Legends of Speed - Hampton Downs - 28 Mar 2015 (Geoff Manning Memorial)
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance

1

 PAUL COUPER

 MAZDA MX5

1989

0.24

2

 PETER O'SULLIVAN

 FORD CORTINA Mk2

1968

0.34

3

 BRENT MIDDLEMISS

 MINI 1275GT

1980

0.38

4

 BRONWYNNE LEECH

 PEUGEOT 208GTi

1988

0.42

5

 JOHN MILLER

 FORD ESCORT RS2000

1974

0.49

6

 ALLAN HORNER

 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE

1963

0.59

7

 SHERIDAN BROADBENT

 FORD CORTINA Mk2

1968

0.65

8

 RUSSELL GOODWIN

 JENSEN HEALEY

1973

0.73

9

 DAVID TOLHURST

 FORD CAPRI GT

1975

0.78

10

 REX FIFIELD

 FORD ESCORT MEXICO

1974

0.93
         
   2015 GEOFF MANNING MEMORIAL TROPHY WINNER -  BRENT MIDDLEMISS    
 

 2015 PPG Classic Trial Winter Championship - Brass Monkey Meeting - Hampton Downs - 12 July 2015
Placing Driver Car Year Time Variance
1

 DAVID TOLHURST

 FORD CAPRI GT

1975

 0.61
2

 ALLAN HORNER

 AUSTIN HEALEY SPRITE

1963

 0.67
3

 BRENT MIDDLEMISS

 MINI 1275GT

1980

 0.68
4  MURRAY RALLS  MG MIDGET 1969 0.70
5  IAN CHRISTIE  MG BGT 1973 0.93
6  ROSS VAUGHAN  MAZDA MX5 1991 1.13
7  JOHN CAMPBRELL  MG BGT 1981 1.45
8  MIKE FOY  FORD ESCORT Mk2 1978 1.49
9  MIKE McCOWAN  MG BGT V8 1977 1.73
10  RUSSELL NESS  MINI COOPER S 1967 1.80