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==History==
 
==History==
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The Peak Motorsport Group was formed in early 2006 by Canadian native Edward Summers, a prominent businessman. It entered the [[2007 Alternate GP2 season]] as "Peak Motorsport Canada", with its workshop in Vancouver.
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The origins of the Peak Motorsport Group was in early 2006, when Canadian native Edward Summers, a prominent businessman entered "Peak Motorsport Canada" in the [[2007 Alternate GP2 season]]. The team's workshop was located in Vancouver.
  
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The High Performance Group was formed at the beginning of 2016 by Raymond Douglas (head of the Douglas Media Group), Dominic Spearman (CEO of Spearman Industries) and Craig Harris (founder/CEO, Harris Finance). They ran a number of teams in various series during 2016, most notably High Performance Racing in F1RSTC and RRC and Harris Finance Racing in Lupo GTI.
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The High Performance Group was formed at the beginning of 2016 by Raymond Douglas (head of the Douglas Media Group), Dominic Spearman (CEO of Spearman Industries) and Craig Harris (founder & CEO of Harris Finance). They ran a number of teams in various series during 2016, most notably High Performance Racing in F1RSTC and RRC and Harris Finance Racing in Lupo GTI.
  
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PMG and HPG merged at the beginning of [[2017 Canon Motorsport Calendar|2017]], with Ziegler Holdings ([[Alvin Ziegler]]) and the Clark Corporation (The Clark family) buying out the shareholdings held by Douglas and Spearman.
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PMC and HPG merged at the beginning of [[2017 Canon Motorsport Calendar|2017]], with Ziegler Holdings (the Ziegler family) and the Clark Corporation (the Clark family) purchasing the shareholdings held by Douglas and Spearman.
  
 
===Ownership===
 
===Ownership===
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Peak Motorsport Group
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Peak Motorsport Canada
 
* 2006-2017:  
 
* 2006-2017:  
 
** {{CAN}} Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 100%
 
** {{CAN}} Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 100%
 
High Performance Group
 
High Performance Group
 
* 2006-2017:  
 
* 2006-2017:  
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** {{NZL}} Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris) - 33.3%
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** {{NZL}} Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris, Kristina Harris, Kaitlyn Harris, Kelly Harris) - 33.3%
 
** {{USA}} Douglas Media Group Inc. (Raymond Douglas) - 33.3%
 
** {{USA}} Douglas Media Group Inc. (Raymond Douglas) - 33.3%
 
** {{USA}} Spearman Industries (Dominic Spearman) - 33.3%
 
** {{USA}} Spearman Industries (Dominic Spearman) - 33.3%
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* 2017-:  
 
* 2017-:  
 
** {{CAN}} Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 50%
 
** {{CAN}} Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 50%
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** {{NZL}} Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris) - 25%
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** {{NZL}} Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris, Kristina Harris, Kaitlyn Harris, Kelly Harris) - 25%
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** {{GER}} Ziegler Holdings AG (Alvin Ziegler) - 12.5%
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** {{GER}} Ziegler Holdings AG (Alvin Ziegler, Kurtis Ziegler) - 12.5%
 
** {{GBR}} Clark Corporation Ltd. (Roger Clark) - 12.5%
 
** {{GBR}} Clark Corporation Ltd. (Roger Clark) - 12.5%
  
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The headquarters of PMG is in Auckland, New Zealand along with their main workshop. This is also the workshop for the [[Everest Rally Team]]. Other workshops are located in Coventry ([[Peak Aeroracing Engineering]]), Berlin ([[Ziegler Auto Racing]]) and Grenoble ([[Mont Blanc Racing]]).  
 
The headquarters of PMG is in Auckland, New Zealand along with their main workshop. This is also the workshop for the [[Everest Rally Team]]. Other workshops are located in Coventry ([[Peak Aeroracing Engineering]]), Berlin ([[Ziegler Auto Racing]]) and Grenoble ([[Mont Blanc Racing]]).  
  
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The group currently run four racing teams - [[Peak Aeroracing Engineering]], the [[Mont Blanc Racing]] endurance racing squad; the [[Everest Rally Team]]; and the [[Ziegler Auto Racing]] touring car operation. They also are part-owners of [[Far East Associates Racing]] in IPC.
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The group currently run four racing teams - [[Peak Aeroracing Engineering]] in open-wheel series, the [[Mont Blanc Racing]] endurance racing squad; the [[Everest Rally Team]]; and the [[Ziegler Auto Racing]] touring car operation. They also are part-owners of [[Far East Associates Racing]] in IPC.
  
 
===Driver management===
 
===Driver management===
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* {{GBR}} [[Julian Clark]]
 
* {{GBR}} [[Julian Clark]]
 
* {{GBR}} [[Ross Clark]]
 
* {{GBR}} [[Ross Clark]]
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* {{GBR}} [[Gerralt Davies]]
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* {{GBR}} [[Gerrallt Davies]]
 
* {{AUS}} [[Benjamin Foster-Thompson]]
 
* {{AUS}} [[Benjamin Foster-Thompson]]
 
* {{NZL}} [[Kaitlyn Harris]]
 
* {{NZL}} [[Kaitlyn Harris]]
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{{CHN}} [[Far East Associates Racing]] (part-owned)
 
{{CHN}} [[Far East Associates Racing]] (part-owned)
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* [[2018 International Pro Car season|2018 IPC season]]
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* [[2018 International Pro Car season]]
  
 
{{USA}} Peak Motorsport USA
 
{{USA}} Peak Motorsport USA

Revision as of 23:59, 15 August 2016

This article is about the group itself. For the team, see Peak Motorsport Canada.

PMG logo

The Peak Motorsport Group (or PMG) is an international motorsport consortium headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand; though it also has divisions in other countries, most notably Canada. They are the owners of ARWS team Peak Aeroracing Engineering.

History

The origins of the Peak Motorsport Group was in early 2006, when Canadian native Edward Summers, a prominent businessman entered "Peak Motorsport Canada" in the 2007 Alternate GP2 season. The team's workshop was located in Vancouver.

The High Performance Group was formed at the beginning of 2016 by Raymond Douglas (head of the Douglas Media Group), Dominic Spearman (CEO of Spearman Industries) and Craig Harris (founder & CEO of Harris Finance). They ran a number of teams in various series during 2016, most notably High Performance Racing in F1RSTC and RRC and Harris Finance Racing in Lupo GTI.

PMC and HPG merged at the beginning of 2017, with Ziegler Holdings (the Ziegler family) and the Clark Corporation (the Clark family) purchasing the shareholdings held by Douglas and Spearman.

Ownership

Peak Motorsport Canada

  • 2006-2017:
    • Flag of Canada svg.png Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 100%

High Performance Group

  • 2006-2017:
    • Flag of New Zealand svg.png Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris, Kristina Harris, Kaitlyn Harris, Kelly Harris) - 33.3%
    • Flag of the United States svg.png Douglas Media Group Inc. (Raymond Douglas) - 33.3%
    • Flag of the United States svg.png Spearman Industries (Dominic Spearman) - 33.3%

Peak Motorsport Group (merged)

  • 2017-:
    • Flag of Canada svg.png Summers Group LLC. (Edward Summers) - 50%
    • Flag of New Zealand svg.png Harris Family Trust (Craig Harris, Kristina Harris, Kaitlyn Harris, Kelly Harris) - 25%
    • Flag of Germany svg.png Ziegler Holdings AG (Alvin Ziegler, Kurtis Ziegler) - 12.5%
    • Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Clark Corporation Ltd. (Roger Clark) - 12.5%

Operations

The headquarters of PMG is in Auckland, New Zealand along with their main workshop. This is also the workshop for the Everest Rally Team. Other workshops are located in Coventry (Peak Aeroracing Engineering), Berlin (Ziegler Auto Racing) and Grenoble (Mont Blanc Racing).

The group currently run four racing teams - Peak Aeroracing Engineering in open-wheel series, the Mont Blanc Racing endurance racing squad; the Everest Rally Team; and the Ziegler Auto Racing touring car operation. They also are part-owners of Far East Associates Racing in IPC.

Driver management

The following is the roster of drivers managed by Peak Driver Talent, the driver management arm of PMG:

Current series

Teams run by PMG in 2018.

Open wheel
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Peak Aeroracing Engineering

Touring car/trucks
Flag of Germany svg.png Ziegler Auto Racing

Flag of China svg.png Far East Associates Racing (part-owned)

Flag of the United States svg.png Peak Motorsport USA

Endurance racing
Flag of France svg.png Mont Blanc Racing

Rally and rallycross
Flag of New Zealand svg.png Everest Rally Team

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