Held in the Marlborough Township in November 1961.
1st Pat Hoare -
Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12
2nd Johnny Mansel -
Cooper T51 / Climax 1960cc
4cyl
3rd Tony Shelly -
Cooper
T45 / Climax
1964cc 4cyl
4th Bob Eade -
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc
6cyl
Others:
Ret Brian Prescott -
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl -
Engine
DNS Chris Amon -
Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl
Date: 13th January 1962
Venue: Levin
8 laps of 1.77 kms (14.16 kms) The race was scheduled for 28 laps but stopped after 8 because of torrential rain.
Grid: Brabham on pole, followed by Moss, Surtees and McLaren.
Result |
Driver | Nat | Car / Engine | Laps | Time |
| 1 | Jack Brabham |
Aust | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 8 | 7m 52.0s |
| 2 |
Stirling Moss |
UK | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 8 | 7m 59.5s |
| 3 | John Surtees | UK | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 8 | 8m 19.0s |
| 4 | Bruce McLaren | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 8 | 8m 26.8s |
| 5 | Roy Salvadori | UK | Cooper T53 / Climax 2596cc 4cyl | 8 | 8m 48.0s |
| 6 | Ross Greenville | NZ | Lotus 18 FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| 7 | Bob Eade | NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | ||
| 8 | Rex Flowers | NZ | Gemini Mk IIIa FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| Ret | Angus Hyslop | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | ||
| Ret | Tony Shelly | NZ | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | ||
| Ret | Jim Palmer | NZ | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | Accident | |
| DNS | Roly Levis | NZ | Cooper T52 FJ / BMC 994cc 4cyl | Accident | |
| DNS | Chris Amon |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl |
There were other starters as well.
Fastest Lap: Jack Brabham 56.8s
Date: 20th January 1962
Venue: Wigram Airfield
71 laps of 3.405 kms (241.77 kms)
Grid: (* denotes pole)
Bruce McLaren*
Jack Brabham
Stirling Moss
John Surtees
Roy Salvadori
Lorenzo Bandini
Ron Flockhart
Arnold Glass
Angus Hyslop
Tony Shelly
Johnny Mansel
Pat Hoare
Chris Amon
Jim Palmer
Bill Thomasen
John Histed
Ross Greenville
Bob Eade
Result |
Driver | Nat | Car / Engine | Laps | Time |
| 1 |
Stirling Moss |
UK | Lotus 21 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 71 | |
| 2 | Jack Brabham |
Aust | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 71 | |
| 3 | John Surtees | UK | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 71 | |
| 4 | Bruce McLaren | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 71 | |
| 5 | Roy Salvadori | UK | Cooper T53 / Climax 2596cc 4cyl | 71 | |
| 6 | Angus Hyslop | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 69 | |
| 7 | Arnold Glass | Aust | BRM P48 / BRM 2497cc 4cyl | 67 | |
| 8 | Johnny Mansel | NZ | Cooper T51 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | 67 | |
| Tony Shelly | NZ | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | |||
|
Pat Hoare |
NZ | Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12 | |||
| 11 | Chris Amon |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl | ||
| Bill Thomasen | NZ | Cooper T51 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | |||
| John Histed | NZ | Lola Mk2 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | |||
|
Bob Eade |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | |||
| Ret | Ross Greenville | NZ | Lotus 18 FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| Ret | Ron Flockhart | Scot | Lotus 18 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 42 | Universal |
| Ret | Jim Palmer | NZ | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | 24 | Gearbox |
| Ret | Lorenzo Bandini | Italy | Cooper T53 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | 12 | Oil Leak |
| DNS | Hec Green | NZ | RA / RA 2100cc 4cyl s/c | ||
| DNS | Forrest Cardon | NZ | Lycoming Special / Lycoming 5239cc 4cyl |
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss, John Surtees and Jack Brabham.
50 laps of 2.414kms (120.69kms)
Grid: McLaren on pole followed by Moss, Brabham and Bandini.
Result |
Driver | Nat | Car / Engine | Laps | Time |
| 1 | Bruce McLaren | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 50 | |
| 2 |
Stirling Moss |
UK | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | ||
| 3 | Jack Brabham |
Aust | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | ||
| 4 | Jim Palmer | NZ | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | ||
| 5 | Bill Thomasen | NZ | Cooper T51 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | ||
| 6 | Angus Hyslop | NZ | Cooper T53 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | ||
| 7 |
Pat Hoare |
NZ | Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12 | ||
| 8 | Johnny Mansel | NZ | Cooper T51 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | ||
| 9 | Tony Shelly | NZ | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | ||
| 10 | Barry Cottle | NZ | Lola Mk1 / Climax 1220cc 4cyl | ||
| 11 | John Histed | NZ | Lola Mk2 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| 12 |
Bob Eade |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | ||
| Ret | Lorenzo Bandini | Italy | Cooper T53 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | Ignition | |
| Ret | Chris Amon |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl |
Fastest Lap: Bruce McLaren 1m 06.2s (Record)
Date: 3rd February 1962
Venue: Dunedin Oval Circuit
30 laps of 2.704 kms (81.1 kms)
Grid: Tony Shelly on pole, followed by Amon and Greenville.
Result |
Driver | Nat | Car / Engine | Laps | Time |
| 1 |
Pat Hoare |
NZ | Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12 | 30 | 48m 35.8s |
| 2 | Jim Palmer | NZ | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | 29 | |
| 3 | Barry Cottle | NZ | Lola Mk1 / Climax 1220cc 4cyl | 28 | |
| 4 |
Bob Eade |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 28 | |
| 5 |
Ron Rutherford |
NZ | 260M Zephyr / Ford 2682cc 6cyl | ||
| 6 | Rex Flowers | NZ | Gemini Mk IIIa FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| 7 | Brian Blackburn | NZ | Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1498cc 4cyl s/c | ||
| Ret | John Histed | NZ | Lola Mk2 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | 24 | |
| Ret | Morrie Stanton | NZ | Stanton-Corvette / Chevrolet 4640cc V8 | Lost Wheel | |
| Ret | Tony Shelly | NZ | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | Engine | |
| Ret | Ross Greenville | NZ | Lotus 18 FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| Ret | Johnny Mansel | NZ | Cooper T51 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | 10 | Fatal Accident |
| Ret | Ian Young | NZ | Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl | ||
| Ret | Bill Thomasen | NZ | Cooper T51 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | Accident | |
| Ret |
Chris Amon |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl | Accident |
Fastest Lap: Pat Hoare 1m 25.8s
50 laps of 2.253kms (112.65kms)
Grid: (* denotes Pole)
Tony Shelly*
Pat Hoare
Jim Palmer
John Histed
Bill Thomasen
Brian Blackburn
Barry Cottle
Bob Eade
Ross Greenville
Rex Flowers
Hec Green
Morrie Stanton Doug
Lawrence
Result |
Driver | Nat | Car / Engine | Laps | Time |
| 1 | Jim Palmer | NZ | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | 50 | 1hr 2m 19.1s |
| 2 |
Pat Hoare |
NZ | Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12 | 50 | 1hr 2m 24.1s |
| 3 | Tony Shelly | NZ | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 49 | |
| 4 | Barry Cottle | NZ | Lola Mk1 / Climax 1220cc 4cyl | 48 | |
| Ret | John Histed | NZ | Lola Mk2 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | 48 | |
| 5 |
Bob Eade |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2497cc 6cyl | 47 | |
| 6 | Ross Greenville | NZ | Lotus 18 FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | ||
| 7 | Brian Blackburn | NZ | Maserati 4CLT-48 / Maserati 1498cc 4cyl s/c | ||
| Ret | Bill Thomasen | NZ | Cooper T51 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 18 | |
| Ret | Hec Green | NZ | RA / RA 2100cc 4cyl | 10 | Engine |
| Ret | Rex Flowers | NZ | Gemini Mk IIIa FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | 6 | Engine |
| DNS | Morrie Stanton | NZ | Stanton-Corvette / Chevrolet 4640cc V8 | Transmission | |
| DNS | Doug Lawrence | NZ | Lola Mk1 / Climax 1220cc 4cyl | Oil Leak | |
| DNS | Rod Coppins | NZ | Tec Mec 1 / Chevrolet 4600cc V8 | ||
| DNA |
Chris Amon |
NZ | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl |
Fastest Lap: Tony Shelly 1m 11.6s
1961 1963