Chris Lange
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Chris Lange is a New Zealand
local rally driver. He made his debut in 2005 originally driving a 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage
in the South Island
Rally series winning the 1600cc 2WD class.
In 2007 has entered the New Zealand National Championship Rally driving a Ford Fiesta
ST in the Vantage Aluminium Joinery 2007 New Zealand Rally Championship in class N3. This is also a part of the International Fiesta Sporting Trophy competition. 2008 plans include Fiesta Sporting trophy and New Zealand Rally Championship again. Malcolm Peden will be codriving.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
local rally driver. He made his debut in 2005 originally driving a 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage
Mitsubishi Mirage
Mitsubishi launched the Mirage as a three-door front wheel drive hatchback in 1978, as a response to the first fuel crisis some years before. It had a distinctive design with large windows and Mitsubishi's Super Shift transmission . A five-door joined the range in 1979...
in the South Island
South Island
The South Island is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the more populous North Island. It is bordered to the north by Cook Strait, to the west by the Tasman Sea, to the south and east by the Pacific Ocean...
Rally series winning the 1600cc 2WD class.
In 2007 has entered the New Zealand National Championship Rally driving a Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
The Ford Fiesta is a front wheel drive supermini/subcompact manufactured and marketed by Ford Motor Company and built in Europe, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, China, India, Thailand and South Africa...
ST in the Vantage Aluminium Joinery 2007 New Zealand Rally Championship in class N3. This is also a part of the International Fiesta Sporting Trophy competition. 2008 plans include Fiesta Sporting trophy and New Zealand Rally Championship again. Malcolm Peden will be codriving.
2007 NZRC Results
| Round | Rally | Date | Co-driver | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rally of Otago | 13-15 April 2007 | Malcolm Peden | 2nd Fiesta / 16th Overall |
| 2 | Rally of Whangarei (doubles as APRC round) | 11-13 May 2007 | Malcolm Peden | Retired due to Gearbox Failure SS1 |
| 3 | Rally Wairarapa | 2-3 June 2007 | Malcolm Peden | 2nd Fiesta / 11th NZRC Overall |
| 4 | Rally of Hawkes Bay | 4 August 2007 | Malcolm Peden | |
| 5 | Rally New Zealand (doubles as WRC round) | 31 August - 2 September 2007 | Malcolm Peden | 2nd Fiesta / |
| 6 | Rally of Nelson | 30 September 2007 | Malcolm Peden | Retired after clutch failure |