Ngatoa takes biggest win of career at Hampton Downs
The man from Marton, Kaleb Ngatoa – in the 2023 Formula Regional Oceania Championship for one weekend only – got his mission to win the New Zealand Grand Prix off to the perfect start with victory in the first race at Hampton Downs today. A...
Steele Wins Open Class / Bawden Wins in GT4 in GT New Zealand opener
Rob Steele has crossed the line first to win the Open Class in the Golden Homes GT New Zealand Championship, with Todd Bawden crossing the line to win the GT4 class aboard his McLaren 570S – in what was a drama filled 30-minute encounter at...
Brock Gilchrist makes it look easy with Toyota 86 win
A dominant drive by Brock Gilchrist in the first race for the Toyota 86 Championship runners at Hampton Downs left his rivals breathless and fighting over the scraps. After taking pole position with ease in the morning, the championship leader rocketed away from the lights...
Van Hoepen vanquishes the field for NZGP pole
Lauren van Hoepen may be making his Castrol Toyota FR Oceania series debut this weekend at the New Zealand Grand Prix, but the Dutch superstar came out on top in a dramatic qualifying session at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park today. Fresh from a season in...
Gilchrist stamps authority on Toyota 86 field with pole
Brock Gilchrist underlined his status as a favourite for the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship with a stunning performance in qualifying at the third round of the championship at the New Zealand Grand Prix meeting at Hampton Downs. The Matakana driver needed just one warm up...
Impressive Ngatoa tops Friday testing at NZ Grand Prix
Local boy Kaleb Ngatoa was the man who turned the most heads on an interrupted day of testing ahead of this weekend’s 67thNew Zealand Grand Prix – the penultimate round of the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Wild weather that had affected New...
2023 NZ Hillclimb Championship confirmed with backing of WinmaX
The MotorSport New Zealand Gold Star Hillclimb Championship returns in 2023 with a unique, one-weekend shootout for the title taking place over the weekend of 18 and 19 March in Lawrence, Otago, thanks to the support of WinmaX Brakes. The NZ Hillclimb Championship is one of...
Twenty cars confirmed for 67th New Zealand Grand Prix
Twenty drivers will line up this weekend on the international circuit at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park with each aiming to add their name to the list of motorsport legends who have won the New Zealand Grand Prix. The field will include two further New Zealand talents...
Louis Foster claims CTFROC opener at Manfeild
Louis Foster’s stunning debut weekend in the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship continued with a dominant victory in the first race at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. The current Indy Pro 2000 Champion put lack of circuit time, lack of car time, lack...
Wurz holds off Foster for CTFROC Manfeild pole position
Championship leader Charlie Wurz left his best until last in a very wet qualifying session at the third round of the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon on Saturday morning. The fifteen minute session was interrupted half way...