Josh Cooper crowned 2026 NZ ClubSport Champion
New Zealand’s best grassroots competitors converged on Ashburton over the weekend for the 2026 New Zealand ClubSport Championship, hosted by the Ashburton Car Club, with 30 competitors travelling from across the country to contest the national title. The championship was contested across two days of competition,...
Pratt takes drama filled Mazda Racing Super Series round
The stage is set for an epic finale after the latest round of action in the 2025/2026 Nexen Tyre Mazda Racing Super Series at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in North Waikato this weekend. Callum Pratt of Auckland took the top step of the podium this...
Alex Little makes it seven wins at Teretonga Park
Alex Little of Lower Hutt in a Freightliner Century has continued his stunning run of success at Teretonga Park in Invercargill, winning the Mobil Delvac 1 Trophy for the seventh time. Little, competing in the Kings House Removals supported Teretonga Park round of the NAPA...
A rising star emerges in the V8 Utes racing at Hampton Downs
While Glen Collinson won Race Three, the weekend accolades belonged to Mitch Sparrow. As the youngest driver in the series at just 19 years old, winning Race Two of the Core V8 Utes was a standout drive for Mitch Sparrow. He then backed that up...
The V8 Utes Saturday showdown at Hampton Downs
Brad Kroef escaped some late-race carnage to win the CORE V8 Utes Race One at NZIGP’s ‘March Madness’ event at Hampton Downs, with Greg Kroef 2nd and Daniel Ludlam 3rd . Along the way, the utes turned on quite a show. It had been four months...
Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series underway with Possum Bourne Memorial Rally
Coming off the back of a successful 2025 season, the six round 2026 Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS) gets underway next weekend (21 March 2026) with the Vantage Windows & Doors Possum Bourne Memorial Rally. The opening round has attracted a quality field...
The Inside Line: Episode 1
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3X453qkdKp0[/embed] The very first episode of The Inside Line, thanks to Mount Shop, is here! The new weekly podcast from MotorSport New Zealand bringing you the biggest stories from across Kiwi motorsport. This week we break down an action-packed weekend for New Zealand drivers on the world...
Title fight continues in penultimate NZ Formula Ford Championship round this weekend
It’s ‘game-on’ as the penultimate round of the 2026 NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship supported by Ford takes place this weekend at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in the North Waikato. At the previous second round held in Timaru, Auckland’s Marco Manson leapt up...
MotorSport New Zealand launches “The Inside Line” weekly podcast
MotorSport New Zealand is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new weekly podcast, The Inside Line, bringing fans closer to the people, stories and action that make New Zealand motorsport one of the most exciting sporting communities in the country. From the global stage of...
Applications closing soon for 2026 Elite Motorsport Academy of New Zealand
Aspiring young motorsport competitors are being reminded that applications for the 2026 Elite Motorsport Academy of New Zealand close in just two weeks. The Elite Motorsport Academy is MotorSport New Zealand’s premier development programme, designed to identify and support the country’s most promising young competitors across...