Adam Griffiths

Hiway Stabilizers / CarWorks / Mag & Turbo Warehouse

Car Number: 8

Date of Birth: 1987

Place of Birth: Auckland

Place of Residence: Waitakere City

Height: 1.75m

Weight: 85kg

Fan Info

Occupation: Civil Engineer

First race: 1993 Auckland Kart Club

Favourite circuit: Potentially Hampton Downs ultimately The Nurburgring

Best moment in racing: Every moment...

Does anyone else in your family race? Dad

Do you have any current pre race rituals? Few quiet moments in the car belted in – thinking about the start

What got you started in racing? 'Boy' racer Stan Griffiths i.e. the man who does skids in my car

Who designed your helmet and what does it represent: A man called Matt from Bell, you would have to ask him..

Favourite Food: Still searching

Favourite Drink: Lion Red / Speight's Gold Medal / Whiskey

Favourite TV Show: Family Guy

Favourite Movies: Duel / Bullet / Le Mans / Band of Brothers / Vanishing Point / 300 / Sin City / Smoking Aces / Zach and Miri

Favourite Music: Wide range from drum and bass to classic rock / rock

Favourite "Other" sport: Hockey

Best High School Subject: Graphics/Technical Drawing / Economics

What's your dream road car? All Steel Model A pick up, Datsun 240z, Mk1/2 Lotus Cortina/Mk1 Escort, Challenger/Cuda, GT350, 427 Cobra

What's your current road car? KP60 Rear Wheel Drive Starlet "Sophie"

First Ever Road Car: Mitsubishi Libero / Ford Escort

Have you ever been in a major vehicle accident? Ummm.....

What is your favourite motorsport to watch? V8 Supercars, NASCAR, IRL, Stadium trucks, local muscle car series

What career would you most like to try if you weren't doing what you are doing now? Driving / Entrepreneur