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Jim Little

Driver · 1981–1994 · from St Andrews
10results
8wins
10podiums
1:33.69best Wigram lap (1984)
19clippings

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
25 Jan 1981Wigram 1981South Island production saloons1Charger fastest lap 1:41.5 (shared with North)26 Jan 1981
24 Jan 1982Wigram 1982South Island Production series1E49 Charger0.8 second ahead25 Jan 1982
23 Jan 1983Wigram 1983South Island production saloons124 Jan 1983
22 Jan 1984Wigram 1984South Island production saloons (7 laps)1Charger fastest lap 1:33.6923 Jan 1984
28 Jan 1990Ruapuna 1990Ray Parke Autos Pre 65 (Race 1)1Valiant6:57.7129 Jan 1990, 29 Jan 1990
13 Jan 1991Ruapuna 1991Pre-65 saloons (Race 1)2ValiantFeb 1991
19 Jan 1992Wigram 1992Pre 65 (Heat 1)1Valiant20 Jan 1992
19 Jan 1992Wigram 1992Pre 65 (Heat 2)120 Jan 1992
17 Jan 1993Wigram 1993Pre 65 (Race 1)3Valiant18 Jan 1993
23 Jan 1994Wigram 1994Pre 65 (Race 1)1Valiant24 Jan 1994

Lap times and speeds

DateVenueCarTimeSpeedWhatSource
22 Jan 1984WigramCharger1:33.69fastest race lap · South Island production saloonsclipping

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In the clippings (19)

Tulloch too quickInky Tulloch (Mataura) and Graham Baker (Christchurch) fought out the Radio Avon saloons Flying Farewell, with Tulloch…Scorching lap by OxtonDavid Oxton's Ralt RT4 set a scorching pace in first practice for the 1982 Lady Wigram Trophy, with 1:10.6 bettering…Crowe takes Wigram heatsTrevor Crowe, driving a Toyota Starlet, won both heats of the sports sedan championship at Wigram.Local drivers no match for BrazilianBrazilian Roberto Moreno won the 1982 Lady Wigram Trophy and the Aurora Formula Pacific championship, leading both…Exciting line-up of supporting racesPreview of the supporting races at the 1983 Just Juice Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: the sports sedan (big banger)…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.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,…Nine saloon-car support racesPreview of the supporting races at the December 1984 Lady Wigram meeting, with nine saloon-car races among the…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…Baird takes twoCraig Baird, 19, won the 50-lap Lady Wigram Trophy at Ruapuna on 28 January 1990 in extreme heat, holding off Ken…Excitement at RuapunaPress advertising feature for the Peter Jackson International Motor Racing Series Lady Wigram Trophy meeting (round 3)…Round Three, Ruapuna: The Lady Wigram Trophy Race Meeting - a mere shadow of former glories, but Ken Smith is brilliantCritical report on the 1991 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting at Ruapuna, round three of the Peter Jackson series: the…Big cars to be shown to best effectThe Peter Jackson series support programme at Wigram features Primo Tranzam, ICI Autocolor Formula Ford and Auto News…Wet Wigram race tests drivers' skillA fine day turned wet just before the 1992 Lady Wigram Trophy, which Craig Baird won despite heavy pressure from…Provisional results from the Lady Wigram Trophy raceProvisional results of the supporting classes and heats at the 1992 Lady Wigram Trophy meeting, including Group N,…Baird puts Verstappen behind him at WigramCraig Baird won the Lady Wigram Trophy and the preliminary heat at Wigram, his third Trophy win, moving to the head of…Stokell wins wet Lady Wigram raceAustralian Paul Stokell overcame treacherous wet conditions to win the shortened 89km, 23-lap 1994 Lady Wigram Trophy…

From the reports

  • Jim Little's E49 Charger won the 1982 South Island production race by 0.8 of a second from Robin Laing's Torana GTR. (25 Jan 1982)

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