Mark Noske
Mark Noske | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | 25 July 1975 |
Related to | Tony Noske (father) |
V8 Supercar | |
Years active | 1997-09 |
Teams |
Holden Young Lions Rod Nash Racing Garry Rogers Motorsport Stone Brothers Racing WPS Racing Robert Smith Racing HSV Dealer Team Tasman Motorsport Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport |
Starts | 45 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Best finish | 19th in 1999 Shell Championship Series |
Previous series | |
1994-95 1996 1997-98 2000-01 2011 |
Australian Formula Ford Champ. US Formula Ford 2000 Australian Drivers' Champ. Australian Nations Cup Australian Carrera Cup |
Mark Noske (born 25 July 1975) is an Australian V8 Supercar driver. Noske has never placed higher than third in a national event, but has placed third four times in such events.
Formula Racing
The son of former 1980's Sprintcar and Group A racer Tony Noske, Mark started in Formula Ford in Australia in 1993 after three seasons of Karting finishing fourth in 1994 and third in 1995[1] championships. He tried his luck in the US Formula Ford 2000 in 1996 with fellow Aussie Jason Bright but only did half a season.
In 1997 and 1998 he entered the Formula Holden class finishing sixth and Third respectively. He made a brief return in 2002 for two races only.
Touring/GT Racing
He started racing V8 Supercars in 1995 as mainly a co-driver in the endurance events. His only full season was in 1999 driving for the Holden Young Lions program. He continued as a co-driver for enduarnce events and was drafted into the vacant Lucas Dumbrell Motorsport seat for the remainder of the 2010 V8 Supercar Championship Series.
He tried GT racing in the Australian Nations Cup finishing third in 2000 and seventh in 2001, both years driving a Ferrari 360 Challenge for Prancing Horse Racing. In 2011 he stood in for an ill Jason Richards as a guest driver at the Australian Carrera Cup Championship third round in Townsville.
He has also done selected Production Car Racing mainly in long distance events. His best finish was in the 1995 Eastern Creek 12 Hour finishing third driving a Porsche 911 RSCS.
References
- ↑ http://www.formulaford.com.au/content/records/1995.php 1995 Australian Formula Ford Pointscore
External links
- Speedsport Magazine Race Driver Database: Mark Noske
- VESRIX: Driver Profile: Mark Noske
- Driver Database Stats: Mark Noske