Dylan Grant goes back to back at Hampton Downs
Dylan Grant has taken back to back race wins in the opening round of the 2021-22 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship at Hampton Downs. Grant had to fight a lot harder for victory than his dominant victory in Saturday morning's earlier race, winning a...
Shepherd fights back with Race 1 victory in Toyota 86s at Hampton Downs
Reigning champion Rowan Shepherd made the most of a great start to lead almost all of the first race of the weekend at the third round of the 2022 Toyota 86 Championship. The win kept the pressure on championship leader Simon Evans, who finished third in...
Dylan Grant converts pole to race win for opening race of Formula First season
Dylan Grant has converted his pole position to a race win in the first race of the 2021-22 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship. Grant led from start to finish as his pace was superior to those behind him. After starting from the second row,...
MotorSport Online feedback sessions
MotorSport New Zealand is currently looking at the next version of the current “Possum” online system. As part of that review we would like to get feedback from you around what works and doesn't work with the current system and additionally what, as users, you...
Starting grid finally in sight for NZ Formula First Championship
The 2021-22 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship will finally get off the starting grid this weekend at Hampton Downs. Three of the scheduled rounds have already fallen victim to COVID-19 forced cancellations but organisers have been able to maintain a six-round calendar, just two...
TQF to support Hunter McElrea
Aspiring IndyCar driver Hunter McElrea has received a grant from the Tony Quinn Foundation towards his rookie Indy Lights season. The 22-year-old Kiwi will make his debut with American auto racing powerhouse Andretti Autosport, having graduated through the IndyCar feeder categories after he won...
Kings grass autocross returns
Grass roots motorsport in the wide, open spaces of a farm paddock. That is the recipe when the Southland Sports Car Club, in association with Evolution Motorsport, hold their annual Kings Grass Autocross 2022 at the King family farm at 136 King Road, Rakahouka on...
Rodin Cars Super GT Series Resumes for Round 3 at Hampton Downs
Round three of the Rodin Cars Super GT Series gets underway at Hampton Downs this weekend with 21 exotic GT’s to form the grid at the halfway point of the season. After two rounds in January at Highlands Motorsport Park at Cromwell, and Mike Pero...
Mustangs add muscle to SpeedFest
Some of the most spectacular cars at the Mobil 1 Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park over the weekend of 19/20 February are part of the recently formed Historic & Vintage Racing Association which will run as invited cars as part of the Historic & Classic...
Advantage Evans – but Hampton Downs could change things in Toyota 86 Championship
Simon Evans heads to Hampton Downs this weekend with a lead of just under sixty points over second placed Justin Allen – but this could be the weekend when his major challengers in the race for the 2022 Toyota 86 Championship title fight back. As ever,...