Morales adds more US flavour to 2023 Castrol TRS Championship
Up and coming American David Morales is the latest signing for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand, securing his spot on the grid for its first full international post-Covid championship. Between 2012 and 2014, Morales competed in various karting championships in his home...
Golden Homes Backs GT New Zealand Championship
Golden Homes has been announced as the naming rights partner for the GT New Zealand Championship which gets underway at Highlands Motorsport Park in January. “We’re thrilled to have a company like Golden Homes lend its support and engage with the GT New Zealand Championship,”...
Flying Finn ready for Otago Rally debut
Six years after he was initially scheduled to compete at the ENEOS Otago International Classic Rally, Finland’s Mikko Hirvonen will suit up for the world-famous rally next April. Hirvonen was set to compete in the 2016 and 2020 events, but due to a late schedule...
Fourth generation racer keeping it in the family with TR86 season
Young gun Thomas Mallard will follow in his dad Mark’s footsteps in the Toyota 86 Championship this season, taking the wheel of the familiar white TR86 racer. Thomas is the fourth generation racer from the Mallard motorsport dynasty and will be a rookie to watch...
Penny not satisfied with occasional wins
Masters racer John Penny is going all out in the tenth anniversary Toyota 86 Championship to better an already impressive campaign last season. 'JP' who at 54 is comfortably the oldest racer in the highly competitive pack, chalked up two outright wins last season, one of...
Greg Murphy & Paul Radisich to start at George Begg Festival 2023
They’re two of the biggest names in modern-day motorsport here in New Zealand: and Greg Murphy and Paul Radisich are set to start at Invercargill’s George Begg Festival. The retro motorsport event will be held at the city’s Teretonga Park from 30 March – 2 April,...
Alex Crosbie takes lead in South Island F1600 Championship at home track
Southland’s Alex Crosbie has taken the lead of the 2022/23 Yokohama South Island Formula 1600 Championship after the third round at Teretonga Park, Invercargill, over the weekend. Crosbie won the first race and then finished second in the other two giving him the round...
Exceptionally close racing at Teretonga Park
Thirty-one races and ten different racing categories made for two days of exceptionally close motor racing action, presented by Downer, at Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend. The South Island Formula 1600 races were beauties and by the end reigning National Champion, Alex Crosbie of...
Close racing on Day One at Teretonga Park
The racing was close but it was a relatively incident free day as the first of two days of motor racing presented by Downer played out at Teretonga Park in Invercargill today. Ten different categories are competing in the event and today saw one race for...
Rogers and Green Combine in McLaren for GT New Zealand Championship
David Rogers and Brian Green will combine aboard a new McLaren 570S GT4 in the upcoming GT New Zealand Championship. The pair shared the driving duties last season in Rogers Porsche Cayman GT4 car, before making the decision to step into a new McLaren GT4...