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Wayne Huxford

Driver · 1980–1990 · from Wellington
7results
3wins
6podiums
1:20.8best Wigram lap (1980)
18clippings

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
27 Jan 1980Wigram 1980Open Saloon Car Association (OSCA) event1Capri 5000 fastest lap 1:20.828 Jan 1980
27 Jan 1980Wigram 1980Flying Farewell saloonsDNFCapri 5000 broken rear axle28 Jan 1980
23 Jan 1983Wigram 1983Stevenson Hydraulics national sports sedans - Reverse grid race2Capri Chev24 Jan 1983
23 Jan 1983Wigram 1983Open Saloon Car Association2Capri Chev10s behind24 Jan 1983
29 Jan 1989Wigram 1989Hansells Sun Valley sports sedan championship, Heat 1 (8 laps)1Capri Chev30 Jan 1989, 30 Jan 1989
29 Jan 1989Wigram 1989Hansells Sun Valley sports sedan championship, Heat 2 (8 laps)1Chevrolet Capri30 Jan 1989, 30 Jan 1989
28 Jan 1990Ruapuna 1990Hansells Sun Valley Thundersaloon championship, Heat 1 (10 laps)3Chev Capri29 Jan 1990, 31 Jan 1990 +1

Lap times and speeds

DateVenueCarTimeSpeedWhatSource
27 Jan 1980WigramCapri 50001:20.8fastest race lap · OSCA eventclipping

Raced against most often

In the clippings (18)

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.North-South battle at Wigram on SundayPreviews the saloon, Shellsport, Formula Ford, Laser, production and motorcycle races at the 1983 Wigram meeting.Exciting line-up of supporting racesPreview of the supporting races at the 1983 Just Juice Lady Wigram Trophy meeting: the sports sedan (big banger)…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.Crowd favourites line up for Lady Wigram Trophy meetingPress advertising-feature preview of the supporting events at the Benson and Hedges international meeting at Wigram on…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…Top driver in seriesEnglishman Rod Birley, aged 33, is the first confirmed entry for the 1990 Peter Jackson series starting at Bay Park on…Strong local field set for big racesPreview of the January 1990 Peter Jackson Formula Pacific series, which at entry close had only one overseas driver,…The start of a new Lady Wigram era?Kerr's Motorsport column on moving the Lady Wigram Trophy meeting to Ruapuna for 1990 and 1991 because the Wigram…Epic clash by Smith, Radisich tippedKerr expects an epic Ken Smith v Paul Radisich clash at Ruapuna in the fourth round of the 1990 Peter Jackson series.Thunder saloons at their bestPress advertising feature on the Hansells Sun Valley Thundersaloon class at Ruapuna on 28 January 1990, the best field…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…Results - RuapunaFull results with fastest laps from the Ruapuna Peter Jackson meeting of 27-28 January 1990: Formula Pacific heat and…

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)
  • Trevor Crowe won the 1983 national sports sedan series with 48 points from Wayne Huxford (43) and John Osborne (29). (24 Jan 1983)
  • Huxford's Capri broke its rear axle in the first sports sedan race at Wigram in January 1983. (24 Jan 1983)
  • Wayne Huxford won two Hansells Sun Valley sports sedan races at the January 1989 Wigram meeting. (30 Jan 1989)

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