Leitch secures podium on 24 Hour Series debut
Kiwi GT driver Brendon Leitch has secured a podium finish on debut in the Hankook 12 Hour GT race at Hockenheim in Germany, the fifth round of the 2021 24 Hour series. The race was run in two parts over the weekend on the iconic Rhine...
Indy 500 Qualifying 2021 Racing World Special Podcast
Drama, tension speed and the unknown that's what makes Indy so special and today was no different. This is Indy qualifying at its finest and will big names to get in the show 2021 is set to be a great race. We review the day...
Scott McLaughlin and Steve Horne inducted into Motorsport Wall of Fame
Scott McLaughlin and Steve Horne have both been inducted into the Motorsport Wall of Fame at the annual MotorSport New Zealand Awards Evening, held in Christchurch for 2021. The MotorSport Wall of Fame was established in 1994 and is a permanent reminder of the achievements of...
Sturgeon, Armstrong, Hunt and Dixon win MotorSport New Zealand premier awards
The MotorSport New Zealand’s premier awards have seen a high calibre of individuals recognised for 2021. Winners were announced at the annual MotorSport New Zealand Awards Evening held in Christchurch. Peter Sturgeon was awarded the Lupp Trophy for his efforts in raising the profile of historic...
2021 Elite Motorsport Academy class announced
The class of 2021 for the MotorSport New Zealand Elite Motorsport Academy has been announced at the annual MotorSport New Zealand Awards Evening in Christchurch. The academy, which has evolved into a world-leading competitor development program and is highly regarded by the FIA, has seen 130...
Armstrong takes pole for race two at Monaco
A finely judged race that included a daring last-lap pass on Jehan Daruvala has scored Marcus Armstrong pole for today’s second race at Monaco. Starting from a mid-teen grid position for the first sprint race, Armstrong worked his way up through the field, adapting quickly to...
MotorSport New Zealand Annual Conference wrap up
The annual MotorSport New Zealand Conference, AGM and Awards take place this weekend in Christchurch. Today, various commissions and departments presented a series of interactive seminars as part of the conference section of the weekend. Admin: MotorSport New Zealand’s office presented a seminar detailing some of...
Armstrong ready for Monaco debut in Formula 2
New Zealand driver Marcus Armstrong says he is ready to tackle the trickiest circuit on the 2021 FIA Formula 2 calendar. Like most of this year’s driver grid, Armstrong is making his debut on the famous streets of the city. He says the narrow streets of...
MotorSport New Zealand office closed
The office of MotorSport New Zealand will be closed from Thursday 20 May as all staff members are away at the 2021 Conference, AGM and Awards event. The office will reopen on Monday 24 May. All staff are available to contact via email or by phone....
Jaxon Evans begins Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup assault in Monaco
The new Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup season kicks off this weekend as support to the Monaco Grand Prix (23 May 2021) and both Friday’s qualifying and Sunday’s race will be broadcast live on Spark Sport. The new 911 GT3 Cup, generation 992, which was recently unveiled...