2016–17 Toyota Finance 86 Championship

The 2016–2017 Toyota Finance 86 Championship is the fourth running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 4 November 2016 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and will conclude on 12 March 2016 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.

Teams and Drivers

All teams were New-Zealand registered.

Team	No.	Driver	Rounds
West City Motorsport	1	Ash Blewett	1
Penny Homes Racing	3	John Penny	1
Ascent Motorsport	4	Reid Harker	1
Eastpack	5	Michael Scott	1
TS Racing	6	Thomas Stokes	1
Matt Lockwood Racing	7	Matt Lockwood	1
Alex Sherie Racing	9	Connor Adam	1
Ken Smith Motor Racing	11	Miles Cockram	1
CareVets New Zealand	17	Jack Milligan	1
	18	Ryan Yardley	1
Albany Toyota	14	Drew Ridge	1
	23	Brody McConkey	1
Jacob Smith Racing	27	Jacob Smith	1
Ben MacDonald Racing	35	Ben MacDonald	1
Lighting Plus	53	Jaden Ransley	1
Lightfoot Motorsport	96	Mike Lightfoot	1
Neale Motorsport	99	Will Brown	1

Race calendar and results

All rounds are to be held in New Zealand. The round one in Pukekohe Park Raceway will be held in support of the V8 Supercars. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 are to be held with the Toyota Racing Series.

Round		Date	Circuit	Pole position	Fastest Lap	Winning driver	Winning team	Round winner(s)
2016
1	R1	5 November	Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe	Ash Blewett	Ryan Yardley	Ash Blewett	West City Motorsport	Ash Blewett
	R2	6 November			Will Brown	Reid Harker	Ascent Motorsport
	R3				Drew Ridge	Ash Blewett	West City Motorsport
2	R1	10 December	Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park, Taupo
	R2	11 December
	R3
2017
3	R1	14 January	Mike Pero Motorsport Park, Christchurch
	R2	15 January
	R3
4	R1	21 January	Teretonga Park, Invercargill
	R2	22 January
	R3
5	R1	11 February	Circuit Chris Amon, Feilding
	R2	12 February
	R3
6	R1	11 March	Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Waikato
	R2	12 March
	R3

References

External links

• Official website of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship