The D1Pro-Am Feeder Series
The new gateway to the D1NZ Drifting Championship Series – D1Pro-Am provides a more relaxed series for intermediate drivers to hone their skills in before they may want to move into the Cody's D1NZ National Championship series, D1Pro-Am allows drivers to compete with people in the same grade and are given more opportunity to learn and battle in the same field without being knocked out by advanced drivers instantly – but still has the same up close and in your face action as D1NZ.
If you are a keen drift enthusiast and would like to have a go at competitive drifting D1Pro-Am is the best place to start - view the upcoming rounds and register for one today, you won’t turn back as it’s a great series with a relaxed atmosphere.
D1NZ pushes Pro drivers to buddy up with our Pro-Am drivers to help develop and hone our feeder series driver’s skills and ability to understand the sport faster
D1Pro-Am consists of around 20-30 cars battling out in a Top 16 format all on the Friday to help save Pro-Am drivers 2 extra nights accommodation, Fuel and expenses at the track but the benefit of being right next to Top NZ Drivers who have been in the sport since day 1
D1NZ Pro-Am Championship points after Round 5
| Driver | R1 Points | Points | Standing | R2 Points | Points | Standing | R3 P | Points | Standing | R4 Points | Points | Standing | R5 Points | Points | Standing |
| Darren Kelly | 12 | 12 | 21 | 112 | 124 | 10 | 112 | 236 | 2 | 81 | 317 | 2 | 110 | 427 | 1 |
| Matthew Lauder | 112 | 112 | 1 | 82 | 194 | 1 | 63 | 257 | 1 | 73 | 330 | 1 | 64 | 394 | 2 |
| Jodie Verhulst | 64 | 64 | 7 | 64 | 128 | 9 | 96 | 224 | 4 | 56 | 280 | 3 | 86 | 366 | 3 |
| Jacob Hakaraia | 55 | 55 | 14 | 91 | 146 | 2 | 58 | 204 | 6 | 75 | 279 | 4 | 60 | 339 | 4 |
| Joe Kukutai | 62 | 62 | 9 | 73 | 135 | 6 | 64 | 199 | 8 | 24.5 | 223.5 | 9 | 100 | 323.5 | 5 |
| Michael Thorley | 69 | 69 | 5 | 71 | 140 | 5 | 75 | 215 | 5 | 24.5 | 239.5 | 6 | 70 | 309.5 | 6 |
| Vincent Langhorn | 75 | 75 | 4 | 56 | 131 | 8 | 24.5 | 155.5 | 11 | 71 | 226.5 | 7 | 55 | 281.5 | 7 |
| Gareth Grove | 65 | 65 | 6 | 67 | 132 | 7 | 0 | 132 | 17 | 65 | 197 | 11 | 63 | 260 | 8 |
| Sam Smith | 82 | 82 | 3 | 62 | 144 | 4 | 88 | 232 | 3 | 24.25 | 256.25 | 5 | 0 | 256.25 | 9 |
| Troy Jenkins | 55 | 55 | 14 | 56 | 111 | 14 | 24.5 | 135.5 | 15 | 57 | 192.5 | 13 | 55 | 247.5 | 10 |
| Adam Davies | 12 | 12 | 21 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 | 65 | 101.5 | 18 | 62 | 163.5 | 18 | 65 | 228.5 | 11 |
| Russell Sifleet | 91 | 91 | 2 | 55 | 146 | 2 | 55 | 201 | 7 | 24.5 | 225.5 | 8 | 0 | 225.5 | 12 |
| Zane Marshall | 56 | 56 | 11 | 24.5 | 80.5 | 15 | 63 | 143.5 | 12 | 62 | 205.5 | 10 | 0 | 205.5 | 13 |
| Quentin Waretini | 63 | 63 | 8 | 56 | 119 | 11 | 55 | 174 | 9 | 12 | 186 | 16 | 12 | 198 | 14 |
| Gagan Singh | 55 | 55 | 14 | 62 | 117 | 12 | 24.5 | 141.5 | 13 | 55 | 196.5 | 12 | 0 | 196.5 | 15 |
| Mike Leadbeater | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 55 | 79.5 | 16 | 57 | 136.5 | 14 | 56 | 192.5 | 13 | 0 | 192.5 | 16 |
| Ricky Lee | 56 | 56 | 11 | 56 | 112 | 13 | 56 | 168 | 10 | 12 | 180 | 17 | 12 | 192 | 17 |
| Vincent Hopkins | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 55 | 79.5 | 16 | 55 | 134.5 | 16 | 56 | 190.5 | 15 | 0 | 190.5 | 18 |
| Todd Curtis | 12 | 12 | 21 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 | 56 | 92.5 | 19 | 24.25 | 116.75 | 21 | 65 | 181.75 | 19 |
| Rueben Amer | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 24.5 | 49 | 20 | 24.5 | 73.5 | 21 | 24.25 | 97.75 | 24 | 55 | 152.75 | 20 |
| Geoffery Muggeridge | 12 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 24.5 | 48.5 | 26 | 92 | 140.5 | 19 | 0 | 140.5 | 21 |
| Nathan Murray | 57 | 57 | 10 | 57 | 19 | 24.5 | 81.5 | 20 | 55 | 136.5 | 20 | 0 | 136.5 | 22 | |
| Vincent Yates | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 24.5 | 49 | 20 | 12 | 61 | 24 | 55 | 116 | 22 | 0 | 116 | 23 |
| Adam Hedges | 102 | 102 | 23 | 0 | 102 | 24 | |||||||||
| Trevor Cairns | 56 | 56 | 11 | 12 | 68 | 18 | 0 | 68 | 22 | 24.5 | 92.5 | 25 | 0 | 92.5 | 25 |
| Adrian Rivers | 12 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 55 | 67 | 23 | 24.5 | 91.5 | 26 | 0 | 91.5 | 26 | |
| Bex Bennett | 12 | 12 | 21 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 | 24.5 | 61 | 24 | 24.25 | 85.25 | 27 | 0 | 85.25 | 27 |
| Aaron Lawson | 24.5 | 24.5 | 31 | 57 | 81.5 | 28 | |||||||||
| Rene Richmond | 12 | 12 | 21 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 | 12 | 48.5 | 26 | 24.5 | 73 | 28 | 0 | 73 | 29 |
| Raymond Robertson | 12 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 24.5 | 48.5 | 26 | 24.5 | 73 | 28 | 0 | 73 | 29 |
| Jaron Olivecrona | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 24.5 | #N/A | 12 | 36.5 | 29 | 0 | 36.5 | 30 | 0 | 36.5 | 31 | |
| Colin Cuff | 12 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 32 | |
| Paul Tomich | 12 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 32 | ||||||
| Jack Rudd | 12 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 32 | ||||||
| Tim Ponder | 12 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 12 | 32 |
| DRIVER | Qual Points | Position points | Round Points | Championship Points | Qual Points | Position points | Round Points | Championship Points | Qual Points | Position points | Round Points | Championship Points | Championship Standing |
| Matthew Lauder | 12 | 100 | 112 | 112 | 4 | 78 | 82 | 194 | 2 | 61 | 63 | 257 | 1 |
| Darren Kelly | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 100 | 112 | 124 | 12 | 100 | 112 | 236 | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 4 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 8 | 54 | 62 | 144 | 10 | 78 | 88 | 232 | 3 |
| Jodie Verhulst | 10 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 3 | 61 | 64 | 128 | 8 | 88 | 96 | 224 | 4 |
| Michael Thorley | 8 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 10 | 61 | 71 | 140 | 6 | 69 | 75 | 215 | 5 |
| Jacob Hakaraia | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 3 | 88 | 91 | 146 | 4 | 54 | 58 | 204 | 6 |
| Russell Sifleet | 3 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 146 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 201 | 7 |
| Joe Kukutai | 1 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 4 | 69 | 73 | 135 | 3 | 61 | 64 | 199 | 8 |
| Quentin Waretini | 2 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 119 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 174 | 9 |
| Ricky Lee | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 112 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 168 | 10 |
| Vincent Langhorn | 6 | 69 | 75 | 75 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 131 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 155.5 | 11 |
| Zane Marshall | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 80.5 | 2 | 61 | 63 | 143.5 | 12 |
| Gagan Singh | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 61 | 62 | 117 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 141.5 | 13 |
| Mike Leadbeater | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 79.5 | 3 | 54 | 57 | 136.5 | 14 |
| Troy Jenkins | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 111 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 135.5 | 15 |
| Vincent Hopkins | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 79.5 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 134.5 | 16 |
| Gareth Grove | 4 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 61 | 67 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 17 |
| Adam Davies | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 4 | 61 | 65 | 101.5 | 18 |
| Todd Curtis | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 92.5 | 19 |
| Nathan Murray | 3 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 81.5 | 20 | |||
| Rueben Amer | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 49 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 73.5 | 21 |
| Trevor Cairns | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 22 |
| Adrian Rivers | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 67 | 23 | |||
| Vincent Yates | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 49 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 61 | 24 |
| Bex bennett | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 61 | 24 |
| Rene Richmond | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 48.5 | 26 |
| Raymond Robertson | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 48.5 | 26 |
| Geoffery Muggeridge | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 48.5 | 26 |
| Jaron Olivecrona | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 36.5 | 29 | |||
| Colin Cuff | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 30 | |||
| Paul Tomich | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | ||||||||
| Jack Rudd | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | ||||||||
| Tim Ponder | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 |
D1NZ Pro-Am Championship Points after Round 1 & 2
| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||||||||
| # | Driver | Qual Points | Position points | Round Points | Championship Points | Championship Standing | Qual Points | Position points | Round Points | Championship Points | Championship Standing |
| 13 | Matthew Lauder | 12 | 100 | 112 | 112 | 1 | 4 | 78 | 82 | 194 | 1 |
| 7 | Russell Sifleet | 3 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 146 | 2 |
| 27 | Jacob Hakaraia | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 3 | 88 | 91 | 146 | 2 |
| 19 | Sam Smith | 4 | 78 | 82 | 82 | 3 | 8 | 54 | 62 | 144 | 4 |
| 16 | Michael Thorley | 8 | 61 | 69 | 69 | 5 | 10 | 61 | 71 | 140 | 5 |
| 15 | Joe Kukutai | 1 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 9 | 4 | 69 | 73 | 135 | 6 |
| 14 | Gareth Grove | 4 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 61 | 67 | 132 | 7 |
| 18 | Vincent Langhorn | 6 | 69 | 75 | 75 | 4 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 131 | 8 |
| 24 | Jodie Verhulst | 10 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 7 | 3 | 61 | 64 | 128 | 9 |
| 29 | Darren Kelly | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 100 | 112 | 124 | 10 |
| 28 | Quentin Waretini | 2 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 8 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 119 | 11 |
| 3 | Gagan Singh | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 1 | 61 | 62 | 117 | 12 |
| 23 | Ricky Lee | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 112 | 13 |
| 4 | Troy Jenkins | 1 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 2 | 54 | 56 | 111 | 14 |
| 26 | Zane Marshall | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 80.5 | 15 |
| 2 | Vincent Hopkins | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 79.5 | 16 |
| 9 | Mike Leadbeater | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 1 | 54 | 55 | 79.5 | 16 |
| 12 | Trevor Cairns | 2 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 18 |
| 20 | Nathan Murray | 3 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 10 | 57 | 19 | |||
| 11 | Vincent Yates | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 49 | 20 |
| 5 | Rueben Amer | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 49 | 20 |
| 1 | Todd Curtis | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 |
| 8 | Bex Bennett | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 |
| 17 | Rene Richmond | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 |
| 21 | Adam Davies | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 36.5 | 22 |
| 25 | Jaron Olivecrona | 0.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 17 | 24.5 | 26 | |||
| 6 | Raymond Robertson | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 27 |
| 10 | Geoffery Muggeridge | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 27 |
| 22 | Adrian Rivers | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 29 | |||
| 30 | Colin Cuff | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 29 | |||
DRIVER CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS AFTER GRAND FINAL
1st - Cam Vernon 542 - Automatic entry to D1NZ Pro
2nd - William Foster 464 - Automatic entry to D1NZ Pro
3rd - Vincent Hopkins 430 - Automatic entry to D1NZ Pro
4th - Ryan Johnson 387
5th - Shane Poulton 376
6th - Vincent Langhorn 320.5
7th - Joe Kyle 317
8th - Shane Allen 290
9th - Ricky Lee 276
10th - Jacob Hakaraia 272.5
11th - Russell Sifleet 271
12th - Darren Kelly 270
13th - Sam Legae 269.5
14th - Raymond David Robertson 266.5
15th - Eddie Hayman 230
16th - Stuart Baker 217
17th - Justin Hambley 175
18th - Trevor Cairns 144
19th - Troy Jenkins 143.5
20th - Todd Curtis 135.5
21st - Chris Howard 111
22nd - Zak Pole 110.5
23rd - Jodie Verhulst 103.5
24th - Chris McPherson 91.5
25th - Richard Tucker 86
26th - Adrian Rivers 80.5
27th - Shayne Giles 69
28th - Benjamin Kyle 64
29th - Nate Steel 63
30th - Rene Richmond 55
31st - Andrew Lewis 49
32nd - Adam Davies 36.5
33rd - Silven Shicker 24.5
34th - Ben Wilkinson 24.5
35th - Jason Weeks 12
2011-2012 Pro-am Results:
Round 1: Full Gallery from New Zealand Performance Car - http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news-5900/d1nz-round-1-wrap-up-380-photos
Round 2:
Full Gallery from New Zealand Performance Car - http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news-5900/castrol-edge-d1nz-round-2-full-results-and-huge-gallery
Round 3:
Full Gallery and results from New Zealand Performance Car - http://www.performancecar.co.nz/events/d1nz-events/d1nz-round-3-rundown
Round 4:
Full Gallery and results from New Zealand Performance Car -http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news-5900/codys-d1nz-round-4-report-with-300-images
Round 5:
Full Gallery and results from New Zealand Performance Car - http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news-5900/codys-d1nz-round-5-rundown
Round 6:
Full Gallery and results from New Zealand Performance Car - http://www.performancecar.co.nz/events/d1nz-events/codys-d1nz-grand-final-run-down
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Current D1Pro-Am Championship Standings coming into Round 6 The Grand Final: