Billy Frazer moves within touching distance of NZ Formula Ford Championship lead
Billy Frazer has come within striking distance of the ITM NZ Formula Ford Championship lead after another very strong round coupled with some dramas for current points leader James Penrose. Held at Waikato’s Hampton Downs circuit it was Thomas Boniface who got off on the front...
Historic Touring Cars entertain at Skope Classic meeting
With a unique mix of cars and stars assembled specifically for this weekend’s meeting, the Archibald’s Historic Touring Car Series provided some of the best - and definitely most entertaining – racing on the first day of competition at the 30th Skope Classic at Christchurch’s...
F5000 trio drives home fellow Kiwi Graham Mcrae’s category legacy at Skope Classic
SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series trio Michael Collins, Steve Ross and LeRoy Stevenson drove home the legacy of fellow Kiwi Graham McRae at the third round of the 2019/20 season’s series at the Skope Classic motor racing meeting in Christchurch over...
Fraga survives the drama to take Castrol TRS series lead
Brazilian sensation Igor Fraga took the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy and the Castrol Toyota Racing Series championship lead in dramatic style this afternoon at Hampton Downs as champion Liam Lawson's day ended down and out in the gravel. Hulme, New Zealand's only F1 World Champion, won...
On form Fraga outguns champion for Hulme Memorial Trophy pole
Igor Fraga laid down a form challenge for the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy race at Hampton Downs this morning, fending off a strong challenge from series leader and reigning champion Liam Lawson in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series. Fraga won Saturday's race and is fast...
Fraga virtually unstoppable at Hampton Downs
Brazilian e-sports ace Igor Fraga recorded his first Castrol Toyota Series win after a dominant performance at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park today. He became the fifth winner in the closely fought New Zealand series and closed the points gap to series leader and reigning champion Liam...
Ptacek maintains his advantage with Race 1 pole position
Petr Ptacek grabbed his first-ever Castrol Toyota Racing Series pole position after a blistering lap late in the session at a very hot Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. The Czech Republic racer left late in the session to confirm his form shown in the previous two...
New kid on the block a threat in RYCO 24•7 V8 Utes
The RYCO 24•7 V8 Utes are back for this weekend's BP Ultimate Motorsport NZ Championship at Hampton Downs and the addition of Matt Griffin to the field could be a fly in the ointment for series regulars hoping to win. Griffin will race in the Ward...
Ben Nevis Golden 1200 attracts key nationwide partners
The Ben Nevis Station Golden 1200 Hillclimb has already secured the support of several key commercial partners to help deliver New Zealand’s newest hillclimb event when it takes place on 7 and 8 March this year. Event founder and director Hayden Paddon has been working...
Murphy confirms 2020 US Formula 4 campaign
Up and coming New Zealand single-seater racer Ronan Murphy will go stateside in 2020 and take part in the United States Formula 4 Championship - his first foray into international competition. Eighteen-year-old Murphy, son of the four-time Bathurst 1000 winner Greg, will complete his current campaign...