Anthony "Ant" Pedersen | |
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Nationality | New Zealander |
Born | 5 May 1988 |
V8 SuperTourers career | |
Debut season | 2012 |
Current team | International Motorsport |
Car no. | 96 |
Starts | 14 |
Wins | 5 |
Poles | 2 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 2nd in 2013 |
Previous series | |
2009 2010,14-15 2010,14-15 2012-15 2012 |
Australian Mini Challenge Dunlop V8 Supercar Series International V8 Supercars V8SuperTourer Australian Carrera Cup |
Anthony Pedersen (born 5 May 1988) is a racing driver from New Zealand.
In 2012, Pedersen was given the opportunity to run in the brand-new V8SuperTourer category in New Zealand and on the first ever race weekend, he was able to win the final race for International Motorsport. By the end of the season, Pedersen was able to finish sixth overall. In 2013, Pedersen came out firing managing to win four races, claim two pole positions and 11 podium finishes, which gave him second overall to Kiwi legend, Greg Murphy.
In 2014, Pedersen was selected to race the Super Black Racing wildcard entry at the 2014 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 alongside fellow Kiwi Andre Heimgartner. Pedersen would again partner with Heimgartner for the 2015 endurance events.
* Events highlighted in green denote designated co-driver role