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...
Racing World Show 6 2021
This week's show is all centred around IndyCar and the Road to Indy. David joins two young kiwis making their way up the ladder on the Road to Indy in USF200 Billy Frazer and Peter Vodanovich and find out just how the first four months away...
Be New Zealand’s first esports Olympian thanks to MotorSport New Zealand and LetsPlay.Live
Australasia’s leading esports media and tournament provider LetsPlay.Live have partnered with MotorSport New Zealand and the New Zealand Esports Federation to help find the nation’s first sim-racing motorsport Olympian. Announced earlier this year by the International Olympic Committee, the Olympic Virtual Series invites budding esports athletes...
MotorSport New Zealand appoints Elton Goonan as new CEO
MotorSport New Zealand has confirmed that its Acting CEO, Elton Goonan, will be promoted to the Chief Executive Officer role permanently. The 46-year-old has been operating in an acting capacity for the past twelve months which was following a COVID-19 induced restructuring of the organisation...
Paddon wins Rally Whangarei despite late puncture
Even a final stage puncture couldn’t prevent Hayden Paddon from winning the International Rally of Whangarei presented by Mark Cromie Motor Group on Sunday. The former WRC star cruised to victory by four minutes and nine seconds despite dropping three minutes on the final stage to...
Thomson excited by Whangarei return
Christchurch’s Dylan Thomson will return to the northernmost round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, the Mark Cromie Motor Group International Rally of Whangarei, excited to get back on the spectacular cambered roads after a COVID-enforced lay off in 2020. Not only...
Racing World Show 4 Season 2 2021
Another massive show from the team at Racing World this week. We review the latest V8 Supercar Round from The Bend along with another kiwi victory. Out on the road once again and a catch up with John McIntyre at the opening North Island Enduro...