Lawson a star attraction as countdown on for Highlands and Ruapuna
Red Bull Junior Liam Lawson will be a star attraction at Speed Works' first two race meetings of the year in Cromwell and Christchurch as major motorsport gets into gear for 2022. The former TRS champ will be at both Highlands on January 15 and 16...
Ginetta GT4 Entry for Steve Scoles in Rodin Cars Super GT Series
Central Muscle Cars regular Steve Scoles, will step out of his 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, and into his Ginetta G55 GT4 for the Rodin Cars Super GT Series which commences in January at Highlands Motorsport Park. With the Central Muscle Cars not making the trip to...
Drifter Dan to ‘fang’ around Otago Rally stages
The ENEOS Otago Classic Rally is thrilled to announce that popular drifter, "Fanga" Dan Woolhouse will be their guest driver in 2022. With a Facebook following of over 400,000 fans, “Fanga” Dan is known around the world, and will drive the now famous Rossendale Wines...
User Guide: MotorSport New Zealand website
MotorSport New Zealand launched their new-look website on Thursday, 23 December. The new design gives the website a much-needed facelift and mobile device capability. The menus have also been streamlined to make navigating through information easier. For regular users of the website, you will notice...
Pause put on TCR New Zealand Championship
The TCR New Zealand Championship has been put on pause after economic and supply constraints ruled the scheduled January start dates out. “I am very disappointed to have to announce this,” commented Lindsay Dodd (TCR Category Manager). “I’m equally sorry for Geoff Short and the Speed...
Wayne Christie elected to FIA World Motor Sport Council
MotorSport New Zealand’s President, Wayne Christie, has been elected onto the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council. The FIA World Motor Sport Council has responsibility for all aspects of international motorsport. It meets at least four times a year to decide on rules, regulations, safety and development...
‘Back in Motion’ guidelines updated to fit COVID-19 Protection Framework
MotorSport New Zealand has now completed the new Back in Motion guidelines which have been completely reworked to meet the COVID-19 Protection Framework which takes effect on Friday 3 December 2021. The new document can be viewed by clicking here. The new Back in Motion guidelines detail all...
Track Tec Racing have proven performance in TCR category
Competition in the New Zealand TCR Championship is expected to again be close as we head into a new three-round 2022 season. Highlands Motorsport Park based Track Tec Racing have a proven race and championship winning history and bring plenty of experience to the new...
COVID-19 Vaccination Update 27 November
With the country having spent the past 18 months moving in and out of various states of lockdowns, it has been an extremely challenging period for us all. I’d like to take a moment to say to you all that we are extremely grateful for...
Key Rally Volunteers wanted
At the end of 2020, the Board appointed a group to look at the future of rallying in New Zealand. Named the 'Rally Futures Group', it consisted of six leading figures in the New Zealand rally community who worked with the CRO to understand and create a...