EOIs open for Appointed Board Member position
MotorSport New Zealand, the national governing body for four-wheeled motorsport in New Zealand, is seeking to appoint an independent (appointed) Board Member to contribute to the continued growth, innovation, and sustainability of the sport. MotorSport New Zealand’s vision is to enable motorsport to thrive through strong leadership,...
Reid the win, Matt Day the Three-Hour South Island Endurance title
Matt Day has won the 2025 Three-Hour South Island Endurance Series title after finishing on the podium at the final round held at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell on Saturday. Having won the second round in Invercargill two-weeks ago with Lamborghini specialist and co-driver...
Victory and One-Hour (Class 1-3) South Island Endurance Series title for Michels
Southland’s Jordan Michels has won the final round of the 2025 One-Hour South Island Endurance Series for Class 1,2 & 3 cars and in doing so claimed the 2025 title. Second home at the Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell was Nigel Cromie (Porsche GT3...
Three from Three gives Kelly the One-Hour South Island Endurance Series Class 4&5 title
Christchurch’s Dan Kelly has made it three wins from three rounds to claim the 2025 One-Hour South Island Endurance Series Class 4&5 title. However, it wasn’t straight forward at the final round held at the Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell on Saturday. “I really enjoyed...
Extensive broadcast package confirmed for Repco NextGen NZ Championship
A NEW global broadcast package will deliver new and significantly larger audiences to the Repco NextGen NZ Championship this summer. Live coverage in New Zealand and around the world has been secured for the six-event championship that commences with the Alliance Services Hampton Downs International on...
White impresses at Bathurst
Christchurch motorsport star Chris White – Rookie winner in the 2024-2025 Bridgestone GR86 Championship – made his Bathurst debut over the weekend on the support bill for the Bathurst 1000 – and says he enjoyed every minute of the experience. Chris won his drive in the...
Another victory for NI Rally Series title holder Quentin Palmer at Rally Bay of Plenty
Quentin Palmer and co-driver Michael Goudie (Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo) have carried on their season-long winning form, coming home first Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS) competitor in Saturday’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty. Having wrapped up the overall title at Rally...
New Code of Driving Conduct Guidelines released
MotorSport New Zealand is pleased to announce the release of the new Code of Driving Conduct Guidelines, effective from 22 October 2025. Adapted from the FIA’s global standards, these guidelines serve as the primary reference for Officials and Competitors regarding the application of the Code of...
Culver graduates to Formula Ford
New Zealand's youngest ever motor race winner, Jackson Culver is moving up to Formula Ford and will contest the South Island series and the New Zealand championship early next year. The just-turned 14-year-old from Loburn in North Canterbury will line-up for the opening round of the...
Vertex Oil Fuels confirmed as 2025 International Rally of Whangārei major event sponsor
Vertex Oil has been confirmed as the official naming-rights sponsor of the 2025 International Rally of Whangārei, one of the North Island’s most anticipated and spectacular rally events. The partnership marks a powerful collaboration between a leading New Zealand lubricant manufacturer and one of the...