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Avon Hyde

Driver · 1983–1990 · from Christchurch
11results
5wins
11podiums
1:19.36best Wigram lap (1984)
28clippings

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
23 Jan 1983Wigram 1983Open Saloon Car Association3Capri Chev24 Jan 1983
22 Jan 1984Wigram 1984Arbuckles OSCA supercars (7 laps)2Commodore Chev23 Jan 1984
22 Jan 1984Wigram 1984Arbuckles OSCA, Race 1 (5 laps)2Commodore V83 Dec 1984, 3 Dec 1984
22 Jan 1984Wigram 1984Arbuckles OSCA, Race 2 (5 laps)2Commodore V83 Dec 1984, 3 Dec 1984
22 Jan 1984Wigram 1984Flying Farewell1Commodore V83 Dec 1984, 3 Dec 1984
19 Jan 1986Wigram 1986OSCA Supercars1Commodore V820 Jan 1986, 20 Jan 1986
19 Jan 1986Wigram 1986Radio Avon Flying Farewell1Commodore20 Jan 1986, 20 Jan 1986
29 Jan 1989Wigram 1989Agip Oils South Island Mini 7 championship, Heat 1 (5 laps)18:37.8930 Jan 1989, 30 Jan 1989
29 Jan 1989Wigram 1989Agip Oils South Island Mini 7 championship, Heat 2 (5 laps)18:39.2130 Jan 1989, 30 Jan 1989
28 Jan 1990Ruapuna 1990Mini 7s, Race 1 (8 laps)229 Jan 1990, 29 Jan 1990 +1
28 Jan 1990Ruapuna 1990Mini 7s, Race 2 (8 laps)229 Jan 1990, 29 Jan 1990 +1

Lap times and speeds

DateVenueCarTimeSpeedWhatSource
2 Dec 1984WigramCommodore Chev1:19.36fastest race lap · Arbuckles OSCA Heat 2clipping

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In the clippings (28)

North-South battle at Wigram on SundayPreviews the saloon, Shellsport, Formula Ford, Laser, production and motorcycle races at the 1983 Wigram meeting.Crowe, Tulloch outstanding in big-saloon eventsTrevor Crowe and Inky Tulloch shared the honours in the big-saloon races at the 1983 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting.Not slowing down: the big bangersPreview of the Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA) Arbuckles $25,000 Super Car Series round at the 1984 Lady Wigram…Meet the driversProfiles of the Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA) drivers racing at Wigram in January 1984, grouped by engine class…Full field for saloon spectacularPreview of the saloon-car races at the 1984 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: the new ANZ Bank touring car championship,…Sprague extends lead in touring car championshipGary Sprague (Tauranga, Ford Falcon) won the 50 km ANZ Bank national touring car championship race at Wigram,…Battles for supporting race titlesReview of the supporting races at the 1984 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: Gary Sprague's Falcon won the ANZ Bank Touring…Front runners in chase after OSCA titlePreview of the Arbuckles OSCA (Open Saloon Car Association) championship ahead of the Wigram round in December 1984.A class of its ownFeature on the Christchurch-based Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA), now in its 14th season with Arbuckles sponsorship.Skyline Garages sponsors Lady Wigram TrophyAfter the Apple and Pear Board ended its Just Juice sponsorship of the international series, Skyline Garages stepped…Rising stars at WigramPreview of the 1984 Lady Wigram Trophy pitting young drivers Davy Jones, Ross Cheever and Paul Radisich against…Winning Wigram driver shows great promiseYoung American Ross Cheever, who rolled his Ralt RT4 in practice, won the 1984 Skyline Garages Lady Wigram Trophy.Supporting eventsReports and results of the support races at the December 1984 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting.PhotoTwo photos from the December 1984 Wigram meeting: John Crawford winning the first Formula Ford heat in his Reynard,…American set for pole spotCalifornia's Ted Prappas set the fastest time in the first Formula Pacific practice session at Wigram before the 1986…Archibald returns to Wigram on side of saloon carPreview of the saloon and support races at the January 1986 Lady Wigram meeting.Exciting action from saloonsPreview of the saloon-car support classes at the 1986 Lady Wigram meeting: OSCA, Pre-65, Select Auto Mini 7s, the new…American dominates Lady Wigram raceAmerican Jeff MacPherson clinched the 1986 NZ international Formula Pacific series with two victories at Wigram: the…MacPherson gets easy Lady Wigram winAmerican Jeff MacPherson won the 30-lap Phillip Mills Luxury Cars Lady Wigram Trophy at Wigram in 1986 after also…PhotoAvon Hyde led Trevor Crowe through a corner in an OSCA supercar race at Wigram; Hyde won while Crowe withdrew.Japanese driver wins Wigram trophyHiro Matsushita became the first Japanese winner of the Lady Wigram Trophy after 30 incident-packed laps.Chequered flag comes in sight for Japanese driverReport of the 1989 Lady Wigram Trophy race, in which the lead changed hands three times before Hiro Matsushita of…Motor racing results: Wigram, Benson and Hedges International meetingPartial results from the 29 January 1989 Wigram meeting: Peter Jackson Formula Pacific heat and Lady Wigram Trophy…Frontrunners turn on the pressurePreview of the Ruapuna Lady Wigram Trophy meeting supporting classes.Youngest driver wins Lady Wigram TrophyCraig Baird, 19, of Hamilton won both Formula Pacific races at Ruapuna, including the 50-lap Lady Wigram Trophy, each…Historic win for teen racerTeenage Hamiltonian Craig Baird (Swift DB4) won the Lady Wigram Trophy at Ruapuna in extreme heat, holding off Ken…Ruapuna results from SundayResults of the 28 January 1990 Ruapuna meeting: Craig Baird won the 25-lap Formula Pacific race and the 50-lap Lady…International entries for Peter JacksonThe 1994 Peter Jackson international series, cut to three rounds (Wigram, Manfeild, Pukekohe), combines Formula…

From the reports

  • Trevor Crowe took maximum points in both OSCA championship races ahead of Avon Hyde; Hyde won the OSCA Flying Farewell. (3 Dec 1984)
  • The Flying Farewell at the December 1984 Wigram meeting was run from a reverse grid with positions decided by the organisers; Avon Hyde beat John Osborne and Trevor Crowe. (3 Dec 1984)

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