Matthew Halliday (racing driver)
Matthew Halliday | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 14 July 1979
Porsche Supercup career | |
Debut season | 2009 |
Current team | SANITEC GILTRAP Racing |
Racing licence | ![]() |
Car number | 42 |
Former teams | Jetstream Motorsport MRS Team PZ Aschaffenburg |
Starts | 21 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 7th in 2009 |
Previous series | |
2007 2005–2006 2004 2003 2001 1999–2000 | Champ Car World Series A1 Grand Prix Porsche Carrera Cup (AUS) Formula Renault V6 Eurocup Indy Lights Formula Holden |
Awards | |
2006 | Jim Clark Trophy |
Matthew Brent Halliday[1] (born 14 July 1979) is a motor racing driver. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand.
Single seater racing
Halliday's formula racing career has involved various single seater series in New Zealand, Australia, Europe and the United States. Following two seasons in the Formula Holden category contesting the Australian Drivers' Championship in 1999 and 2000, he moved to the United States and ran in both the Indy Lights and Toyota Atlantic series in 2001. In 2002 he moved to the Infiniti Pro Series but was injured after two races. He finished 3rd and 4th in the inaugural A1 Grand Prix races at Brands Hatch in 2005 went on to have a very successful season with A1 Team New Zealand. He ran the first three races of the 2007 Champ Car World Series season for Conquest Racing however his sponsorship ended after three races and he was replaced by Jan Heylen. He was to drive for Team Australia in the 2008 Champ Car season but this didn't happen with the merger in to the IndyCar Series.
GT and touring car racing
Halliday has been a regular in Carrera Cup racing in his native New Zealand with the odd season in the Australian Carrera Cup Championship and also the Porsche Supercup. Along with this he has races in the Australian V8 Supercars as an endurance driver from 2004 to 2013.
Career results
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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1998–99 | New Zealand Formula Ford Championship | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 0 | - | |
1999 | Australian Drivers' Championship | Challenge Recruitment Racing | 12 | 0 | ? | ? | 6 | 107 | 3rd |
2000 | Formula Holden Tasman Cup | NRC International | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 81 | 3rd |
Australian Drivers' Championship | 16 | 1 | ? | ? | 11 | 181 | 3rd | ||
2000–01 | New Zealand Formula Ford Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 16th | |
2001 | Toyota Atlantic Championship | Duesenberg Brothers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24th |
Indy Lights | Conquest Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 89 | 6th | |
2001–02 | New Zealand V8s Championship | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 0 | - | |
2002 | Infiniti Pro Series | Bowes Seal Fast Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 17th |
2002–03 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 91 | 22nd | |
2003 | Formula Renault V6 Eurocup | RD Motorsport | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 8th |
2003–04 | Porsche GT3 Cup Trans-Tasman | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 867 | 2nd | |
2004 | Australian Carrera Cup Championship | International Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 129 | 18th |
V8 Supercar Championship Series | Larkham Motor Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 53rd | |
2004–05 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | International Motorsport | 23 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 1301 | 2nd |
2005 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | Larkham Motor Sport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 51st |
2005–06 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | International Motorsport | 17 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 1106 | 3rd |
A1 Grand Prix | A1 Team New Zealand | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 4th | |
2006 | Formula V6 Asia by Renault Series | Meritus.GP | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 107 | 2nd |
V8 Supercar Championship Series | Ford Performance Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 50th | |
2006–07 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | 15 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 911 | 3rd | |
A1 Grand Prix | A1 Team New Zealand | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 2nd | |
2007 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | Ford Performance Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 33rd |
Champ Car World Series | Conquest Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21st | |
2007–08 | Toyota Racing Series | Triple X Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 417 | 15th |
2008 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | Triple X Motorsport | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 495 | 9th |
V8 Supercar Championship Series | Britek Motorsport | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 44th | |
2009 | Porsche Supercup | Federsand-Jetstream Motorsport | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 7th |
2009–10 | New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Series | International Motorsport | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1213 | 4th |
2010 | V8 Supercar Championship Series | Brad Jones Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 43rd |
Porsche Supercup | Sanitec Giltrap Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 13th | |
2011 | International V8 Supercars Championship | Dick Johnson Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 65th |
Porsche Supercup | MRS Team PZ Aschaffenburg Sanitec Aquiles MRS Team |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18th | |
2012 | International V8 Supercars Championship | Triple F Racing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 46th |
V8SuperTourers | International Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 787 | 28th | |
FIA GT1 World Championship | Exim Bank Team China | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 16th | |
2013 | International V8 Supercars Championship | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 53rd |
Blancpain Endurance Series | Belgian Audi Club Team WRT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31st | |
2017 | Australian Endurance Championship | International Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 17th |
SprintX GT Championship Series (Pro-Am) | GMG Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 14th | |
Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge (Grand Sport) | GMG Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 36th |
American open–wheel racing results
(key)
Indy Lights
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
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2001 | Conquest Racing | MTY | LBH | TXS | MIL 9 |
POR 4 |
KAN 4 |
TOR 4 |
MDO 5 |
STL 3 |
ATL 8 |
LS 7 |
FON 3 |
6th | 89 |
2002 | Bowes Seal Fast Racing | KAN 12 |
NSH | MIS | KTY | STL 7 |
CHI | TXS | 17th | 44 |
Champ Car
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points | Ref |
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2007 | Conquest Racing | LVG 16 |
LBH 15 |
HOU 14 |
POR | CLE | MTT | TOR | EDM | SJO | ROA | ZOL | ASN | SRF | MXC | 21st | 18 | [2] |
Complete A1 Grand Prix results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
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2005–06 | New Zealand | GBR SPR 3 |
GBR FEA 4 |
GER SPR |
GER FEA |
POR SPR 14 |
POR FEA 16 |
AUS SPR |
AUS FEA |
MYS SPR 6 |
MYS FEA 6 |
UAE SPR 15 |
UAE FEA 13 |
RSA SPR 6 |
RSA FEA 4 |
IDN SPR 8 |
IDN FEA 7 |
MEX SPR Ret |
MEX FEA 8 |
USA SPR 8 |
USA FEA 12 |
CHN SPR 8 |
CHN FEA 4 |
4th | 77 |
2006–07 | NED SPR 6 |
NED FEA 11 |
CZE SPR |
CZE FEA |
BEI SPR 10 |
BEI FEA 9 |
MYS SPR |
MYS FEA |
IDN SPR |
IDN FEA |
NZL SPR |
NZL FEA |
AUS SPR |
AUS FEA |
RSA SPR 3 |
RSA FEA 3 |
MEX SPR |
MEX FEA |
SHA SPR |
SHA FEA |
GBR SPR 16 |
GBR FEA 8 |
2nd | 93 |
Touring / sports cars
Complete V8 Supercar results
Complete Porsche Supercup results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | DC | Points |
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2009 | Jetstream Motorsport | BHR1 3 |
BHR2 8 |
ESP1 3 |
MON 6 |
TUR 13 |
GBR 5 |
GER | HUN | ESP2 | BEL | ITA | 7th | 93 | ||
Sanitec Racing | UAE1 6 |
UAE2 9 | ||||||||||||||
2010 | Sanitec Racing | BHR1 Ret |
BHR2 6 |
ESP1 Ret |
MON 8 |
ESP2 12 |
GBR 8 |
GER 9 |
HUN Ret |
BEL 8 |
ITA | 13th | 48 | |||
2011 | MRS Team PZ Aschaffenburg | IST | CAT | MON 10† |
NNS | 18th | 10 | |||||||||
Sanitec Racing | SIL 11 |
GER 12 |
HUN | BEL | ITA | UAE1 | UAE2 |
† Guest driver (no points awarded)
Complete GT1 World Championship results
Year | Team | Car | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Pos | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Exim Bank Team China | Porsche | NOG QR 9 |
NOG CR 9 |
ZOL QR 3 |
ZOL CR 1 |
NAV QR 11 |
NAV QR 12 |
SVK QR 5 |
SVK CR 8 |
ALG QR |
ALG CR |
SVK QR |
SVK CR |
MOS QR |
MOS CR |
NUR QR |
NUR CR |
BUD QR |
BUD CR |
16th | 37 |
Complete Bathurst 1000 results
Year | Team | Car | Co-driver | Position | Laps |
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2004 | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford Falcon BA | ![]() |
11th | 160 |
2005 | Larkham Motor Sport | Ford Falcon BA | ![]() |
12th | 157 |
2006 | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BA | ![]() |
DNF | 56 |
2007 | Ford Performance Racing | Ford Falcon BF | ![]() |
13th | 161 |
2008 | Britek Motorsport | Ford Falcon BF | ![]() |
14th | 160 |
2010 | Brad Jones Racing | Holden Commodore VE | ![]() |
4th | 161 |
2011 | Dick Johnson Racing | Ford Falcon FG | ![]() |
25th | 146 |
2012 | Triple F Racing | Ford Falcon FG | ![]() |
22nd | 147 |
2013 | Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport | Holden Commodore VF | ![]() |
DNF | 145 |
References
- ^ "MATTHEW HALLIDAY RACING LIMITED". New Zealand Companies Office. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "Matt Halliday – 2007 Champ Car World Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
External links
- http://www.matthalliday.com/
- Matthew Halliday career summary at DriverDB.com