The 2003–04 New Zealand V8 season (known for commercial reasons as the 2003–04 Parker ENZED NZV8s Championship) was a motor racing series for New Zealand V8 touring cars. It consisted of seven rounds beginning on 7–9 November 2003 and ending 27–38 March 2004.

The championship was won by Andy Booth, for the first time in his career.

Race calendar Rnd Circuit Date Map 2003 1 Pukekohe Park Raceway(Pukekohe, Auckland Region) 7–9 November 2004 2 Timaru International Motor Raceway(Timaru, Canterbury Region) 10–11 January 3 Teretonga Park(Invercargill, Southland Region) 16–18 January 4 Manfeild Autocourse(Feilding, Manawatū District) 31 January–1 February 5 Pukekohe Park Raceway(Pukekohe, Auckland Region) 14–15 February 6 Taupo Motorsport Park(Taupō, Waikato) 20–21 March 7 Manfeild Autocourse(Feilding, Manawatū District) 27–28 March

Teams and drivers Manufacturer Vehicle Team No. Driver Rounds Ford Falcon (BA) ENZED 06 Brady Kennett All Tracer Motorsport 07 Craig Boote All 34 Michael Shepherd All Repco 20 Haydn MacKenzie 1–2, 4–7 Pedersen Sheehan Racing 027 Mark Pedersen 1–2, 4 Paul Radisich 3, 5 John McIntyre 7 Ballistic Motorsport 30 Ashley Hall 1–5 31 David Parsons 1–5 NZSTT 47 Adam Brook 1–5 GT Radial Tyres 75 Dean Perkins All Mag & Turbo Warehouse 89 Dale Lambert All Thexton Motor Racing 100 David Thexton 1–5 Falcon (EL) The Car Dealer 18 Dean McMillan 1, 4–7 Falcon (AU) Team Hicks Racing 19 Martin Hicks 1, 4–7 Mountain Recording 37 Jared Carlyle 2–7 Segedin Truck & Auto Parts 57 Clark Proctor All Holden Commodore (VX) Smokefree 8 Mark Wootton 1, 4–7 Huzziff Motors 50 Julia Huzziff All Commodore (VY) Blackwells Commercial 9 Rob Lewis 1–2 Angus Fogg Racing 11 Angus Fogg All Orix Racing 15 Paul Manuell 1–2, 4–7 Team Kiwi Racing 021 Andy Booth All 777 Nick Ross All Strapping Systems 25 Kevin Williams 4–7 Mike Pero Racing 28 Wade Henshaw All 29 Mike Pero All Radio Sport 38 Andrew Fawcet All Speedfloor 42 Phil Stewart 1 Dynatron 55 Grant Shivas All Hydraulink Racing 69 Michael Thom All E-Frame Racing 70 Andrew Anderson All 92 Daynom Templeman 2–3, 5, 7 Mark Petch Motorsport 99 Kayne Scott All Commodore (VS) First National Real Estate 76 Duane Spurdle 1, 4–7

Results and standings Season summary Round Venue Pole position Fastest lap Winning Driver Winning Team 2003 1 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway Paul Manuell Mark Pedersen Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing R2 Paul Manuell Paul Manuell Orix Racing 2004 2 R1 Timaru International Motor Raceway Kayne Scott Kayne Scott Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing R2 Kayne Scott Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing R3 Kayne Scott Wade Henshaw Mike Pero Racing 3 R1 Teretonga Park Kayne Scott Mark Petch Motorsport R2 Paul Radisich Pedersen Sheehan Racing R3 Paul Radisich Pedersen Sheehan Racing 4 R1 Manfeild Autocourse Angus Fogg Andrew Fawcet Andrew Fawcet Radio Sport R2 Andy Booth Wade Henshaw Mike Pero Racing R3 Andy Booth Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing 5 R1 Pukekohe Park Raceway Kayne Scott Kayne Scott Kayne Scott Mark Petch Motorsport R2 Paul Pedersen Paul Pedersen International Motorsport R3 Dean Perkins Paul Radisich Pedersen Sheehan Racing 6 R1 Taupo Motorsport Park Andy Booth Andy Booth Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing R2 Paul Manuell Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing R3 Paul Pedersen Wade Henshaw Mike Pero Racing 7 R1 Manfeild Autocourse John McIntyre John McIntyre John McIntyre Pedersen Sheehan Racing R2 Andy Booth John McIntyre Pedersen Sheehan Racing R3 Andy Booth Andy Booth Team Kiwi Racing

Points structure Points for the 2003/2004 championship are allocated as follows: Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Points 32 27 23 20 18 16 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Championship standings Pos. Driver PUK1 TIM TER MAN1 PUK2 TAU MAN2 Pts R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 1 Andy Booth 1 5 1 1 4 3 3 6 4 12 1 7 7 2 1 1 9 3 7 1 457 2 Paul Pedersen 5 9 5 5 6 Ret 10 4 5 3 Ret 2 1 3 5 3 4 8 3 20 334 3 Dean Perkins 2 2 4 Ret 5 5 4 Ret 8 5 3 6 6 Ret 4 4 5 7 6 7 318 4 Angus Fogg 3 3 2 2 2 7 8 15 6 13 18 4 5 4 6 8 3 Ret 8 21 310 5 Wade Henshaw 7 7 6 4 1 Ret 17 DNS 2 1 Ret 16 10 Ret 2 9 1 Ret 13 8 267 6 Kayne Scott 8 4 DSQ DSQ DSQ 1 2 Ret 11 Ret Wth 1 2 5 Ret 13 7 4 5 4 259 7 Brady Kennett 11 26 8 8 3 4 5 Ret 7 2 6 Ret 18 10 3 2 11 9 26 6 256 8 Dale Lambert Ret 13 16 12 17 10 15 9 9 6 5 9 8 13 7 6 6 5 4 17 233 9 Nick Ross 6 8 3 3 14 6 6 12 12 9 4 21 12 Ret 21 15 22 6 Ret 5 213 10 Paul Manuell 10 1 Ret Ret DNS 10 14 10 5 4 Ret 10 5 15 2 2 Ret 199 11 Clark Proctor 13 Ret 18 20 Ret 11 11 2 13 DNS 8 14 9 6 8 7 2 11 Ret 13 189 12 Paul Radisich 2 2 1 3 3 1 169 13 Michael Shepherd 20 14 11 DNS 8 8 9 5 19 16 16 15 16 12 Ret 21 10 13 10 2 163 14 Andrew Anderson 4 DNS 7 6 13 9 7 3 Ret Ret 2 Ret 14 Ret Ret 18 8 Ret Ret Wth 157 15 Michael Thom 9 6 15 9 10 12 16 11 14 8 7 8 11 16 Ret Wth Wth 17 19 Ret 149 16 Andrew Fawcet 12 10 14 Ret Ret 16 18 13 1 4 Ret Ret 13 8 Ret 24 21 24 11 10 137 17 Craig Boote Ret 25 Ret Ret DNS 13 13 7 23 20 14 10 20 7 13 11 18 10 12 DNS 127 18 Jared Carlyle 20 15 12 Ret 14 14 Ret 10 9 11 24 Ret 9 22 12 12 9 16 110 19 Michael Wallace Ret 17 23 13 7 Ret 12 8 Ret Ret 12 18 19 19 Ret 14 Ret 15 24 11 87 20 Adam Brook 16 11 9 10 18 Ret Wth Wth 17 7 11 13 Ret Wth 77 21 John McIntyre 1 1 9 76 22 David Thexton 14 12 17 16 16 14 19 10 16 Ret 15 20 28 18 65 23 Haydn Mackenzie 19 21 22 14 Ret 18 Ret 21 12 15 9 Ret 20 Ret 14 14 Ret 54 24 Aaron Harris 21 11 9 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 21 11 11 10 Ret 25 25 Ret 53 25 Mark Pedersen 18 DNS 10 7 Ret 3 Wth Wth 51 26 Grant Shivas Ret 23 19 Ret Ret Ret Ret Wth 15 11 13 Ret 26 14 12 Ret Wth Ret 17 Ret 46 27 Kevin Williams Ret 17 23 22 22 22 17 17 13 16 15 12 40 28 Mike Pero 29 Ret 24 22 Ret 19 20 Ret 24 DNS 22 25 27 Ret 14 12 16 19 18 18 32 29 Peter Butler 22 20 Ret 18 Ret 19 23 17 15 Ret 20 18 16 14 29 30 Dean McMillan 21 18 Ret Ret 17 30 32 25 16 16 14 22 Ret Ret 24 31 Rob Lewis 23 Ret 12 17 11 23 32 Miles Pope 17 DNS 17 17 15 18 33 Julia Huzziff 26 24 26 21 21 17 23 16 22 DNS 19 27 Ret DNS 22 26 Ret 21 20 15 18 34 Daynom Templeman 13 23 15 Ret Wth Wth Ret Ret 20 Ret DNS Ret 16 35 Mark Wootton 24 19 25 15 20 23 25 24 20 25 19 20 23 19 15 36 David Parsons 28 22 Ret 19 19 18 22 17 20 19 25 24 29 21 14 37 Ashley Hall Ret DNS 25 18 20 15 21 18 26 DNS 24 26 33 23 13 38 Duane Spurdle 25 15 Ret Ret Ret 28 30 27 19 23 17 26 22 DNS 12 39 Martin Hicks 27 16 21 DNS 26 29 31 26 18 19 Ret 23 21 DNS 10 40 Phil Stewart 15 DNS 6 Pos. Driver R1 R2 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 R1 R2 R3 Pts PUK1 TIM TER MAN1 PUK2 TAU MAN2

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