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Ian Munt

Driver · 1977–1990 · from Christchurch
9results
8podiums
P2best finish
33clippings

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
30 Jan 1977Wigram 1977Open saloon car race2Capri V831 Jan 1977, 31 Jan 1977
28 Jan 1979Wigram 1979OSCA saloons2Capri29 Jan 1979
27 Jan 1980Wigram 1980Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA) event3Capri 570028 Jan 1980
27 Jan 1980Wigram 1980Flying Farewell saloons2Capri 570028 Jan 1980
24 Jan 1982Wigram 1982Sports Sedan series - Race 1225 Jan 1982
24 Jan 1982Wigram 1982Open Saloon Car race325 Jan 1982
19 Jan 1986Wigram 1986OSCA Supercars3Capri20 Jan 1986, 20 Jan 1986
18 Jan 1987Wigram 1987Total Cover OSCA race3Capri V819 Jan 1987, 19 Jan 1987 +1
28 Jan 1990Ruapuna 1990Hansells Sun Valley Thundersaloon championship, Heat 1 (10 laps)5CapriFeb 1990

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In the clippings (33)

Leonard powers to great winJohn Fridd reports that Leo Leonard showed the full potential of the new P.D.L.Puncture costs Rosberg Lady Wigram TrophyStephen Stuart reports that Keke Rosberg, from pole, led out but a slow puncture in the right front tyre of his…Rosberg's loss will be Wigram's gainPreview of the 1978 Wigram meeting: after his appeal failed, Keke Rosberg must win one of two heats to clinch the…PDL wants Wigram markLeo Leonard's PDL Mustang was out to take the Wigram outright saloon lap record, the only one in New Zealand it did…Fault rules out MustangLeo Leonard's PDL Mustang lost third gear on the second lap of the Shellsport/saloon race at Wigram in 1979, ruling…Lesser fry provide excitementSupporting race results at the 1979 Wigram meeting: John Armstrong won the Escort Sport championship, Ken Crocker won…Large big-saloons fieldAt least nine V8 big-bangers were due in the $1000 OSCA classic at Wigram in 1980.Huxford's Capri wins Open Saloon championshipReports of the support races at the 1980 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting.Local drivers no match for BrazilianBrazilian Roberto Moreno won the 1982 Lady Wigram Trophy and the Aurora Formula Pacific championship, leading both…Wigram warm-upWindy conditions for Saturday practice at Wigram for the 1983 Formula Pacific series, with many spin-offs as drivers…Repairs race for CroweChristchurch driver Trevor Crowe, who had won three of the first four races in the sports sedan series, blew the motor…North-South battle at Wigram on SundayPreviews the saloon, Shellsport, Formula Ford, Laser, production and motorcycle races at the 1983 Wigram meeting.Electrifying racing predictedPreviews the final two rounds of the 1983 Just Juice Formula Pacific series at Wigram, with only 17 points separating…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,…Front runners in chase after OSCA titlePreview of the Arbuckles OSCA (Open Saloon Car Association) championship ahead of the Wigram round in December 1984.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…Here's the likely line-up of driversDriver profiles for the Handy Hire Australia v New Zealand sports sedan challenge at the 1987 Lady Wigram meeting, six…Sports sedans an attractionThe 1987 Lady Wigram meeting gave top billing to the new Handy Hire Exhaust Systems Trans Tasman Sports Sedan…Australian teams 'formidable'John Hawkins previews the first Handy Hire Australia v New Zealand sports sedan match races at Wigram, describing the…Australians ready for WigramThe 38th Lady Wigram meeting would feature a two-race clash between six Australian sports sedans and six leading New…Best time to CroweTrevor Crowe (Toyota Starlet V8) took pole for the Trans-Tasman Sports Sedan Challenge at Wigram in 1987, with Bob…City driver leaves NZ something to Crowe aboutPaul Radisich won the 1987 Lady Wigram Trophy by 0.82sec from Mike Thackwell in front of the biggest crowd in years,…Australians too hardy at WigramAustralia beat New Zealand 81-64 in the inaugural Handy Hire sports sedan challenge at Wigram in 1987, despite Trevor…P.M. builds up confidence behind wheelPrime Minister David Lange showed growing confidence at Wigram in 1987, finishing last in the AGC Laser TX3 round won…Results - RuapunaFull results with fastest laps from the Ruapuna Peter Jackson meeting of 27-28 January 1990: Formula Pacific heat and…Ian Munt mournedIan Munt, stalwart competitor and secretary of the Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA), died aged 54 after collapsing…Farewell to a racerObituary of Ian 'Munty' Munt, 54, an OSCA racer and association secretary, who died of a heart attack at the final…

From the reports

  • Sports sedan series points before the 1983 Wigram final round: Huxford 37, Crowe 33, Osborne 25, Addis 14, Munt 13, Vigurs 7; the winner of each of the two races gets nine points. (21 Jan 1983)
  • John Osborne was OSCA champion in 1979-80; Ian Munt won in 1976-77; Rod McPhee was champion in 1982-83. (28 Nov 1984)
  • Ian Munt won the OSCA title in 1977 and died in 1998 aged 54 after racing at Timaru. (26 Mar 1998)
  • Ian Munt died at Timaru in 1998 aged 54 after setting his fastest ever lap there. (May 1998)

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