The 2017–2018 Toyota Finance 86 Championship is the fifth running of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The championship began on 4 November 2017 at Pukekohe Park Raceway and will conclude on 12 March 2018 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park.
Race calendar Round Circuit Date Map 1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway(Pukekohe, Auckland Region) 4 November 2017 R2 5 November 2018 R3 2 R1 Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park(Taupō, Waikato) 2 December 2017 R2 3 December 2017 R3 3 R1 Mike Pero Motorsport Park(Christchurch, Canterbury Region) 13 January 2018 R2 14 January 2018 R3 4 R1 Teretonga Park(Invercargill, Southland Region) 20 January 2018 R2 21 January 2018 R3 5 R1 Manfeild: Circuit Chris Amon(Feilding, Manawatū District) 10 February 2018 R2 11 February 2018 R3 6 R1 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park(Hampton Downs, North Waikato) 10 March 2018 R2 11 March 2018 R3
Teams and drivers All teams were New-Zealand registered. Team Driver Rounds International Motorsport 3 Michael Scott All 9 Connor Adam All Ascent Motorsport 4 Reid Harker 1 M2 Competition 4 Peter Vodanovich 3–5 Speed Works 5 Cameron Hill 1 Richards Team Motorsport 7 Sam Wright All Ken Smith Motorsport 11 Tom Alexander 1–4, 6 CareVets New Zealand 17 Jack Milligan All 18 Bramwell King All Jordan Baldwin Motorsport 23 Jordan Baldwin All Jacob Smith Racing 27 Jacob Smith 5–6 Ben MacDonald Racing 35 Ben MacDonald 1–2, 6 Jaden Ransley Motorsport 53 Jaden Ransley All Nathan Pilcher Motorsport 55 Nathan Pilcher 2 Brock Gilchrist Racing 86 Brock Gilchrist 5–6 Sam Wallace Motorsport 88 Sam Wallace 3–5 Quin Motorsport 91 Callum Quin 1 Neale Motorsport 98 Dylan Gulson 1
Results and standings Season summary All rounds are to be held in New Zealand. The first round in Pukekohe Park Raceway will be held in support of the Supercars Championship. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 are to be held with the Toyota Racing Series.
Round Circuit Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team 2017 1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway Connor Adam Cameron Hill Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand Tom Alexander R2 Jordan Baldwin Tom Alexander Ken Smith Motorsport R3 Bramwell King Jordan Baldwin Tom Alexander Ken Smith Motorsport 2 R1 Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park Michael Scott Michael Scott Michael Scott International Motorsport Connor Adam R2 Tom Alexander Connor Adam International Motorsport R3 Tom Alexander Michael Scott Tom Alexander Ken Smith Motorsport 2018 3 R1 Mike Pero Motorsport Park Jack Milligan Michael Scott Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand Michael Scott R2 Jaden Ransley Michael Scott International Motorsport R3 Jaden Ransley Michael Scott Jaden Ransley Jaden Ransley Motorsport 4 R1 Teretonga Park Jaden Ransley Jack Milligan Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand Michael Scott R2 Connor Adam Michael Scott International Motorsport R3 Jaden Ransley Jordan Baldwin Michael Scott International Motorsport 5 R1 Manfeild: Circuit Chris Amon Jack Milligan Jordan Baldwin Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand Jack Milligan R2 Michael Scott Michael Scott International Motorsport R3 Jack Milligan Jack Milligan Jack Milligan CareVets New Zealand 6 R1 Hampton Downs Motorsport Park Jaden Ransley Michael Scott Jaden Ransley Jaden Ransley Motorsport Jack Milligan R2 Jack Milligan Jacob Smith Albany Toyota R3 Jack Milligan Jack Milligan Tom Alexander Ken Smith Motorsport
Championship standings In order for a driver to score championship points, they had to complete at least 75% of the race winner's distance, and be running at the finish. All races counted towards the final championship standings. The 2017–2018 New Zealand Toyota 86 Championship was won by Jack Milligan. The 2017–2018 New Zealand Toyota 86 Rookie Championship was won by Jordan Baldwin
Scoring system Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th Points 75 67 60 54 49 45 42 39 36 33 30 28 26 24 22 20 18
Driver PUK TAU RUA TER MAN HAM Pts R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 Jack Milligan 1 2 10 3 2 5 1 6 10 1 3 3 1 2 1 2 2 2 1117 2 Michael Scott 9 11 4 1 4 3 2 1 2 3 1 1 4 1 3 7 4 13 978 3 Connor Adam 2 9 3 4 1 2 3 7 5 9 4 5 9 5 4 8 8 5 923 4 Jaden Ransley 10 7 7 2 3 4 4 2 1 2 Ret DNS 5 4 5 1 3 14 872 5 Jordan Baldwin 7 3 9 6 5 7 5 3 3 4 2 2 Ret 6 2 Ret 6 3 859 6 Bramwell King 12 5 11 8 6 8 6 4 7 5 8 7 2 Ret DNS 6 7 6 706 7 Tom Alexander 3 1 1 7 11 1 8 5 4 3 14 1 666 8 Sam Wright Ret 13 12 11 9 9 10 10 8 7 7 8 7 8 8 13 13 11 591 9 Peter Vodanovich 7 8 6 6 5 4 3 7 7 422 10 Ben MacDonald 4 8 5 5 7 6 4 9 9 407 11 Jacob Smith 6 3 6 5 1 4 328 12 Sam Wallace 9 9 9 8 6 6 240 13 Brock Gilchrist 8 9 9 11 11 7 186 14 Reid Harker 5 6 2 161 15 Callum Quin 6 10 6 123 16 Matt Griffin 10 5 10 123 17 Martin Short 9 8 10 108 18 Broc Feeney 12 10 8 103 19 Dylan Gulson 11 12 8 97 20 Nathan Pilcher 10 10 11 96 21 Cameron Hill 8 4 Ret 93 22 Callum Hedge 9 12 12 75 Driver R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts PUK TAU RUA TER MAN HAMBold – PoleItalics – Fastest Lap
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