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Our upcoming 2025 CTFROC season will celebrate an extraordinary 20 years of Toyota New Zealand involvement in Formula Racing in New Zealand. So we are looking back at some of the highlights and this one stands out!
Round 2 Race Results
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Best Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 01:28.736 | |
| 2 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 01:28.818 | 00:00.082 |
| 3 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 01:28.823 | 00:00.087 |
| 4 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 01:29.024 | 00:00.288 |
| 5 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 01:29.072 | 00:00.336 |
| 6 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 01:29.141 | 00:00.405 |
| 7 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 01:29.349 | 00:00.613 |
| 8 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 01:29.448 | 00:00.712 |
| 9 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 01:29.452 | 00:00.716 |
| 10 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 01:29.558 | 00:00.822 |
| 11 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 01:29.597 | 00:00.861 |
| 12 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 01:29.741 | 00:01.005 |
| 13 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 01:30.034 | 00:01.298 |
| 14 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 01:30.044 | 00:01.308 |
| 15 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 01:30.684 | 00:01.948 |
| 16 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 01:30.934 | 00:02.198 |
| 17 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 01:31.307 | 00:02.571 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Best Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 01:29.155 | |
| 2 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 01:29.175 | 00:00.020 |
| 3 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 01:29.346 | 00:00.191 |
| 4 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 01:29.484 | 00:00.329 |
| 5 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 01:29.496 | 00:00.341 |
| 6 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 01:29.614 | 00:00.459 |
| 7 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 01:29.644 | 00:00.489 |
| 8 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 01:29.691 | 00:00.536 |
| 9 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 01:29.739 | 00:00.584 |
| 10 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 01:29.747 | 00:00.592 |
| 11 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 01:29.828 | 00:00.673 |
| 12 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 01:29.901 | 00:00.746 |
| 13 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 01:30.325 | 00:01.170 |
| 14 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 01:30.477 | 00:01.322 |
| 15 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 01:30.570 | 00:01.415 |
| 16 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 01:30.641 | 00:01.486 |
| 17 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 01:30.932 | 00:01.777 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Best Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 01:28.467 | |
| 2 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 01:28.833 | 00:00.366 |
| 3 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 01:28.882 | 00:00.415 |
| 4 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 01:28.902 | 00:00.435 |
| 5 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 01:29.045 | 00:00.578 |
| 6 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 01:29.084 | 00:00.617 |
| 7 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 01:29.098 | 00:00.631 |
| 8 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 01:29.163 | 00:00.696 |
| 9 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 01:29.181 | 00:00.714 |
| 10 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 01:29.210 | 00:00.743 |
| 11 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 01:29.261 | 00:00.794 |
| 12 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 01:29.415 | 00:00.948 |
| 13 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 01:29.419 | 00:00.952 |
| 14 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 01:29.419 | 00:00.952 |
| 15 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 01:29.510 | 00:01.043 |
| 16 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 01:30.093 | 00:01.626 |
| 17 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 01:30.700 | 00:02.233 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Best Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 01:28.074 | |
| 2 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 01:28.133 | 00:00.059 |
| 3 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 01:28.184 | 00:00.110 |
| 4 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 01:28.296 | 00:00.222 |
| 5 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 01:28.398 | 00:00.324 |
| 6 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 01:28.414 | 00:00.340 |
| 7 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 01:28.463 | 00:00.389 |
| 8 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 01:28.468 | 00:00.394 |
| 9 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 01:28.719 | 00:00.645 |
| 10 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 01:28.735 | 00:00.661 |
| 11 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 01:28.757 | 00:00.683 |
| 12 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 01:28.862 | 00:00.788 |
| 13 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 01:29.051 | 00:00.977 |
| 14 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 01:29.797 | 00:01.723 |
| 15 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 01:29.928 | 00:01.854 |
| 16 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 01:29.948 | 00:01.874 |
| 17 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 01:30.296 | 00:02.222 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Best Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 01:27.746 | |
| 2 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 01:28.118 | 00:00.372 |
| 3 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 01:28.170 | 00:00.424 |
| 4 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 01:28.270 | 00:00.524 |
| 5 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 01:28.377 | 00:00.631 |
| 6 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 01:28.382 | 00:00.636 |
| 7 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 01:28.435 | 00:00.689 |
| 8 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 01:28.546 | 00:00.800 |
| 9 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 01:28.559 | 00:00.813 |
| 10 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 01:28.628 | 00:00.882 |
| 11 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 01:28.678 | 00:00.932 |
| 12 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 01:28.830 | 00:01.084 |
| 13 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 01:28.932 | 00:01.186 |
| 14 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 01:29.095 | 00:01.349 |
| 15 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 01:29.249 | 00:01.503 |
| 16 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 01:29.425 | 00:01.679 |
| 17 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 01:31.674 | 00:03.928 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Laps | Diff | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 18 | 01:28.893 | |
| 2 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 18 | 00:00.530 | 01:28.965 |
| 3 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 18 | 00:01.475 | 01:28.897 |
| 4 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 18 | 00:02.237 | 01:28.793 |
| 5 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 18 | 00:06.349 | 01:29.044 |
| 6 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 18 | 00:11.221 | 01:29.323 |
| 7 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 18 | 00:13.712 | 01:29.384 |
| 8 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 18 | 00:14.146 | 01:29.258 |
| 9 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 18 | 00:14.636 | 01:28.898 |
| 10 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 18 | 00:15.073 | 01:29.246 |
| 11 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 18 | 00:21.309 | 01:29.602 |
| 12 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 18 | 00:23.460 | 01:29.765 |
| 13 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 18 | 00:26.052 | 01:29.685 |
| 14 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 18 | 00:26.426 | 01:29.871 |
| 15 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 18 | 00:34.659 | 01:30.364 |
| 16 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 18 | 01:13.314 | 01:29.296 |
| DQ | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 18 | DQ | 01:29.418 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Laps | Diff | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 18 | 01:29.121 | |
| 2 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 18 | 00:00.916 | 01:29.238 |
| 3 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 18 | 00:02.283 | 01:29.032 |
| 4 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 18 | 00:06.155 | 01:29.562 |
| 5 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 18 | 00:06.935 | 01:29.606 |
| 6 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 18 | 00:07.889 | 01:29.547 |
| 7 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 18 | 00:08.829 | 01:29.409 |
| 8 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 18 | 00:09.431 | 01:29.423 |
| 9 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 18 | 00:09.694 | 01:29.283 |
| 10 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 18 | 00:10.243 | 01:29.396 |
| 11 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 18 | 00:15.635 | 01:29.830 |
| 12 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 18 | 00:16.028 | 01:29.558 |
| 13 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 18 | 00:18.104 | 01:29.696 |
| 14 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 18 | 00:18.732 | 01:29.894 |
| 15 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 18 | 00:19.021 | 01:29.719 |
| 16 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 18 | 00:32.812 | 01:29.960 |
| 17 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 18 | 00:51.405 | 01:29.957 |
| Pos | Country | Name | No. | Laps | Diff | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBR | Arvid Lindblad | 4 | 23 | 01:28.340 | |
| 2 | NZL | Zack Scoular | 3 | 23 | 00:02.911 | 01:28.484 |
| 3 | USA | Josh Pierson | 14 | 23 | 00:07.506 | 01:28.598 |
| 4 | USA | Nikita Johnson | 17 | 23 | 00:09.137 | 01:28.522 |
| 5 | PER | Matias Zagazeta | 8 | 23 | 00:12.429 | 01:28.650 |
| 6 | AUS | Patrick Heuzenroeder | 5 | 23 | 00:13.999 | 01:28.711 |
| 7 | KOR | Michael Shin | 23 | 23 | 00:16.031 | 01:28.670 |
| 8 | AUS | Will Brown | 87 | 23 | 00:16.345 | 01:28.469 |
| 9 | USA | Shawn Rashid | 32 | 23 | 00:19.125 | 01:28.544 |
| 10 | NZL | Sebastian Manson | 69 | 23 | 00:26.975 | 01:29.160 |
| 11 | CHN | Enzo Yeh | 77 | 23 | 00:27.496 | 01:29.131 |
| 12 | NZL | Alex Crosbie | 41 | 23 | 00:28.028 | 01:29.083 |
| 13 | AUS | Nicolas Stati | 15 | 23 | 00:29.785 | 01:29.055 |
| 14 | BRA | Nicholas Monteiro | 9 | 23 | 00:30.501 | 01:28.967 |
| 15 | USA | Jett Bowling | 22 | 23 | 00:33.617 | 01:29.432 |
| 16 | CAN | James Lawley | 88 | 23 | 00:44.406 | 01:29.750 |
| 17 | USA | Barrett Wolfe | 13 | 23 | 00:45.979 | 01:29.365 |
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