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Name: Peter Drake |
Home Town: Whangarei |
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Nick: Goose or Goose Man |
Married: Yes |
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Occupation: Maintenance Manager |
Children: Two Daughters |
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Hobbies: Stockcars, Stockcars, Stockcars |
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Racing Class: Stockcars |
Car No: 21 |
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Started Racing: 16 Years ago |
Tracks Raced On:
Auckland, Bay Park, Dargaville, Gisborne, Kaikohe, Napier, Palmerston North, Rotorua, Stratford, Wanganui, Warkworth, Wellington, Whangarei |
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Favourite Track: Palmerston North |
Racing Ambition: To do well |
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Biggest Influence: Driver and car in front |
Achievements:
1st City of Auckland Stockcar Classic, 2nd Equal Auckland Stockcar Champs, Champ of Dargaville, Whangarei and Northland Champ the same year, 8th N.I. Title, 34th N.I. Title, 2nd Centra/AVD Team and Auckland Teams Nationals out of 14 Teams |
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Memorable Moments: Winning the City of Auckland Stockcar Classic |
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Likes about Speedway: Travelling to other tracks and meeting all the other drivers and 'the buzz' that goes with Stockcar Racing |
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Dislikes about Speedway: Poor sportsmanship and the politics of the sport |
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Engine: SVO Ford V8 sleeved to 3960cc |
Owner: Peter and Fay Drake |
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Diff: Quickchange |
Gearbox: ZF |
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Car Builder: Murry Gordge Engineering, New Plymouth |
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Engine Builder: Taranaki Engine Reconditioners, New Plymouth |
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Chassis Type: Space Frame |
Suspension: Coilovers all round |
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Body: Ford Y |
Pitcrew: Brett and Stu |
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