Hayden Paddon

Name: Hayden Paddon

Age: 24 (20/4/87)

Hometown: Geraldine, South Island, NZ

Started Motorsport: Age 6 (go-karts)

First Car: Mini Leyland

First Rally: 2002 Hamner Rally (age 15)

First Overall Rally win: Whangarei 2007

Favourite Rally Stage: Waipu Caves, Whangarei, NZ

Best Results: 9th overall Rally Australia 2009, 1st overall 2009 Rally Otago, Whangarei, Wairarapa and Nelson.

Accomplishments

• 2011 Rally New Zealand winner
• 2009 FIA Pacific Cup Champions
• 2009 FIA Pacific Cup Champions
• 2007 and 2009 FIA Rally of Whangarei winners
• 2008 and 2009 Rally Founders winner
• 2008 and 2009 New Zealand Rally Champions
• 2006, 2007 and 2008 New Zealand Junior Rally Champion
• 6 NZRC Rally victories
• Competed in Thailand, Wales Rally GB, Malaysia, Australia and New Caledonia.