Greg Murphy

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Name: Greg Murphy
DOB: 23 August 1972
Home town: Hastings New Zealand
Sport:  V8 Supercars + Rally
Facebook: @GMurphV8

Info: Greg is a legend and Superstar in V8 Touring cars and many other track disciplines. Currently he races in the Penny Homes Holden Barina Rally Team competing in the NZRC, as well as commentating and interviewing for various motorsport broadcast channels.

We are proud to have Greg endorse our products and use them to keep his teams race cars up to scratch.

Achievements:
  • Bathurst 1000 Stats
  • Debut: 1994 (Toyota Carina with James Kaye)
  • Starts: 17
  • Poles: 1 (2003)
  • Wins: 4 (1996, 1999, 2003, 2004)
Championship Results:
  • 1997, Holden Racing Team, Holden Commodore VS: 4th
  • 1998, Holden Racing Team, Holden Commodore VT (1 round): 30th
  • 1999, Wynns/Gibson Motorsport, Holden Commodore VT: 6th
  • 2000, Kmart/Gibson Motorsport, Holden Commodore VT: 6th
  • 2001, Kmart Racing, Holden Commodore VX: 4th
  • 2002, Kmart Racing, Holden Commodore VX: 2nd
  • 2003, Kmart Racing, Holden Commodore VX/VY: 2nd
  • 2004, Kmart Racing, Holden Commodore VY: 4th
  • 2005, Supercheap Auto/PWR Racing, Holden Commodore VZ: 11th
  • 2006, Supercheap Auto/PWR Racing, Holden Commodore VZ: 24th
  • 2007, Tasman Motorsport, Holden Commodore VE: 13th
  • 2008, Tasman/Sprint Gas Racing, Holden Commodore VE: 16th
  • 2009, Tasman/Sprint Gas Racing, Holden Commodore VE: 21st
ATCC/V8 Supercar Championship Series Stats
  • Debut: 1999 Eastern Creek (Rd 1)
  • Event Starts: 157
  • Race Starts: 362
  • Race Wins: 28
  • Podium Finishes: 35
  • Poles: 12
  • Top 10 Race Results: 185
  • 2009 Best Qual: 2nd, Symmons Plains
  • 2009 Best Result: 4th, Bathurst (with Mark Skaife)
Other Career Highlights
  • Bathurst 1000 - 1996/99, 03/04: Winner
  • Bathurst 24-Hour - 2003: Winner
  • Sandown 500 – 1996, 1997: Winner
  • V8 International, Pukekohe NZ - 2001/02/03/05: Winner
  • V8 Supercar Series - 2002, 2003: Runner-up
  • Bathurst 1000 – 2008: Runner-up
  • Le Mans 24 Hour (GT2 Class) - 1996: 2nd
  • NZ Formula Holden/Formula Brabham – 1994/95: Winner
  • NZ Gold Star Drivers’ Championship - 1994: Winner
  • Australian Drivers’ Championship - 1994: Runner-up