Phil Mauger - Christchurch - 1973 ex Denny Hulme McLaren M23 F1
Jim Richards to return to race at the NZFMR Gulf Denny Hulme Festival 2013.
Jim Richards has already confirmed he will be at the first weekend of the NZFMR Gulf Denny Hulme Festival in January 2013 to race an ex JPS 1984 BMW 635Ci Group A car. This car was raced by Denny Hulme and Prince Leopold von Bayern at Bathurst in 1984. Jim's fans will be delighted to see Jim back in 2013.
Jim Richards
Summer 2013: 'NZFMR Celebrating Denny Hulme'
Dates: Friday 18th until Sunday 22th January, and Friday 25th until Sunday 27th January 2013
The 'New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing (NZFMR) celebrating Denny Hulme' will mark New Zealand's only Formula One Champion driver, Can-Am champion, Touring Car driver and Truck racer. In addition to there being many cars that Denny owned and drove at the Festival, see the fantastic range of Classic and Historic race cars. This event will feature race classes simlar to those that raced at the NZFMR Bruce McLaren Festival in 2010, the NZFMR Chris Amon Festival in 2011 and the BMW Motorsport Festival in 2012. Check our further details under heading 'The Event' on this website.
A Classic Before It Even Starts
Following the great success of the 'NZ Festival of Motor Racing (NZFMR) celebrating Bruce McLaren' held in January 2010, the 'NZFMR celebrating Chris Amon' held in January 2011 and the 'NZFMR celebrating BMW Motorsport' held in January 2012 you should plan to be at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in January 2013 to see the next in the series of these annual highly regarded classic and historic motor racing Festivals . Mark down the dates now so you can be at Hampton Downs to watch racing from 18-20 Jan 2013 and 25-27 Jan 2013. See over 330 racing cars competing in New Zealand's largest historic motor race meeting.
It is expected that classic and historic Can-Ams, F5000s, Tasman racing cars, Formula Juniors, Historic Formula Fords, sports cars, Historic Muscle Cars and saloon cars from Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Monaco, Singapore, UK and USA will be competing at Hampton Downs MotorSport Park, NZ.
Check this website for information about the NZFMR Gulf Denny Hulme Festival including Race Classes, The Cars, Hospitality and much more.
