The 2016 Highlands 101 was an endurance race staged at the Highlands Motorsport Park, near Cromwell, in Otago, New Zealand on 13 November 2016. It was the fourth running of the Highlands 101. It was also the final round of the Australian GT Championship.

The race was won by Michael Almond and Craig Baird, driving the Scott Taylor Motorsport-owned Mercedes-AMG GT3.

Official results edit

Pos. No. Team / Entrant Drivers Car Laps
1 222 Scott Taylor Motorsport   Michael Almond
  Craig Baird
Mercedes-AMG GT3 101
2 7 Darrell Lea   Tony Quinn
  Greg Murphy
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 101
3 96 Miedecke Motor Group   Andrew Miedecke
  George Miedecke
Aston Martin Vantage GT3 101
4 2 JAMEC PEM Racing   Stephen McLaughlin
  Garth Tander
Audi R8 LMS Ultra 101
5 63 Eggleston Motorsport   Peter Hackett
  Dominic Storey
Mercedes-AMG GT3 101
6 48 M Motorsport   Justin McMillan
  Glen Wood
Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX 101
7 8 Maranello Motorsport   Adrian Deitz
  Cameron McConville
Ferrari 458 GT3 100
8 59 Tekno Autosports   Grant Denyer
  Nathan Morcom
McLaren 650S GT3 99
9 27 Trass Family Motorsport   Sam Fillmore
  Danny Stutterd
Ferrari 458 GT3 99
10 51 AMAC Motorsport   Andrew Macpherson
  Brad Shiels
Porsche 997 GT3-R 99
11 88 Maranello Motorsport   Peter Edwards
  John Bowe
Ferrari 488 GT3 99
12 3 Team ASR   Ash Samadi
  Tony D'Alberto
Audi R8 LMS 98
13 5 Adina Apartment Hotels   Greg Taylor
  Nathan Antunes
Audi R8 LMS 96
14 123 Nick Chester Racing   Nick Chester
  Glenn Smith
Chevrolet Camaro GT3 96
15 6 Skwirk Online Education   Liam Talbot
  Jake Fouracre
Audi R8 LMS Ultra 89
Ret 4 Supabarn Supermarkets   Theo Koundouris
  Marcus Marshall
Audi R8 LMS 97
Ret 30 Clark Proctor Racing   Clark Proctor
  Andrew Porter
Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 79
Ret 19 Griffith Corporation   Mark Griffith
  Shae Davies
Mercedes-AMG GT3 76
Ret 37 Darrell Lea   Klark Quinn
  "Mad" Mike Whiddett
McLaren 650S GT3 36
Ret 60 DPO   Côme Ledogar
  Matt Kingsley
McLaren 650S GT3 35
Ret 1 JAMEC PEM Racing   Christopher Mies
  Tony Bates
Audi R8 LMS 33
Ret 33 HBS Motorsports   Simon Ellingham
  Tim Miles
Audi R8 LMS Ultra 31
Ret 73 Triffid Bar Venue   Michael Hovey
  Jaxon Evans
Lamborghini Gallardo R-EX 27
Sources:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "R8 - Highlands 101 - Race [R]". Retrieved 27 December 2016.