MotorSport New Zealand celebrates volunteers’ contribution to the sport
MotorSport New Zealand is once again marking National Volunteer Week by celebrating the volunteers that make motorsport possible in New Zealand. As the FIA recognised governing body for motorsport in New Zealand, MotorSport New Zealand permits around 590 events every year for its just under 5,000...
Paddon masters South Canterbury in drama-filled day
Hayden Paddon has won the Stadium Finance Rally South Canterbury and in doing so put one hand on the 2021 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship. The Hyundai New Zealand driver blitzed the field again in what proved yet another drama-filled and chaotic event...
Regan Ross claims Rally South Canterbury win as Mainland Rally Series leader board gets a shake-up
Regan Ross/Katrina Renshaw (Ford Fiesta R5) took advantage of a high attrition rate at the Stadium Finance Rally South Canterbury on Saturday, coming home first in the Mainland Rally Series (MRC). The one-day event was primarily the third round of the NZ Rally Championship...
Liam Sceats to replace injured Marco Giltrap for 2021 Elite Motorsport Academy
Liam Sceats has been called up to participate in the 2021 Elite Motorsport Academy of New Zealand after Marco Giltrap was ruled out of the camp due to injury. Giltrap suffered a nasty crash while competing at the penultimate round of the North Island Endurance Series...
Rowan Shepherd keen for more after prize FT60 test
Kiwi racer Rowan Shepherd has completed a full day of testing in Toyota’s FT60 TRS car at Hampton Downs, impressing TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand engineers with both his speed and his rate of improvement throughout a rainy and difficult day. The official test in the...
Racing World Indy 500 Review Show
The 105th Indy 500 -- the fastest race in the history of the event, a four-time race winner, one of the oldest ever race winners, 35 lead changes, a new team winner and oh so much more. In this show, we review the race, look...
McLaughlin and More Indy 2021 Racing World Show 11
The official media day for the 105th Indy 500. We got to speak to some 20 drivers and in this show you have the chance to hear from 11 of them including the kiwi turning heads Scott McLaughlin It's the final Racing World show before...
Post-AGM Board meeting update
Following the 74th Annual General Meeting, the Board of MotorSport New Zealand met to discuss and action any matters arising from the AGM. The following decisions were made: The 30 June expiry date for all officials' licences will be removed and changed to 12-months from...
MotorSport New Zealand AGM wrap-up
The 74th Annual General Meeting of MotorSport New Zealand took place on Saturday in Christchurch. Clubs were first presented with a range of seminars in the morning before the official AGM was commenced. For a wrap-up of Friday's commission seminars, click here. Training Workshop: Bruce Wilson (Training...
Great night for the South at MotorSport New Zealand awards
It was a great night for the Southland Sports Car Club and those involved with the club at the annual Motorsport New Zealand Awards in Christchurch on Saturday night. Four club members were acknowledged, one posthumously, plus a member of the neighbouring Eastern Southland Car Club...