Swedish podium goal for Paddon
Kiwi rally stars Hayden Paddon and John Kennard are going all out for a podium finish at this weekend’s third round of the 2024 FIA European Rally Championship (ERC), the Royal Rally of Scandinavia taking place 14 to 16 June. The gravel roads of Sweden...
New Zealand motorsport images finalists in World Sports Photography Awards
Two images taken at MotorSport New Zealand permitted events have been announced as finalists in the ‘motorsport’ category of the 2024 World Sports Photography Awards. The World Sports Photography Awards is the world’s biggest and most prestigious sports photography competition. Over 22,000 entries are received annually...
Molly Taylor to contest Southern Lights Rally on 21 June
Australia’s gravel racing star Molly Taylor will make her New Zealand debut in the Transport World Southern Lights Rally later this month. The rally kicks off on Friday night, 21 June 2024, from Invercargill and covers 157km of special stages through the nation’s Southland region. Taylor, the...
More points for Leitch and Miles in GT World Challenge at The Bend
Kiwi drivers Brendon Leitch and Tim Miles (Dayle ITM Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo 2) have collected more points after the second round of the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia Powered by AWS held at the Shell V-Power Motorsport Park in South Australia. A...
Bitter sweet Spa-Francorchamps debut for rising star Louis Sharp
Rising star Louis Sharp once again underlined his phenomenal potential with an outstanding double podium finish on his debut at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. The young New Zealander, who has celebrated his 17th birthday since the last round at Silverstone, arrived at Spa having...
Tall wins Canterbury Rally, Stokes holds Mainland Rally lead
Mike Tall and co-driver Matt Richards have stayed out of trouble and ahead of the competition to win the third round of the Mainland Rally Championship on Sunday, 2 June 2024. Run in fast and dry conditions, the Lone Star Canterbury Rally proved to...
Leitch and Miles after more Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia points at The Bend
Kiwi drivers Brendon Leitch and Tim Miles (Dayle ITM Audi R8 LMS GT3 Evo 2) head to the Shell V-Power Motorsport Park in South Australia this weekend for the second round of the 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia Powered by AWS. The pairing...
All the winners: 2024 Awards Evening
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHv-47XCn-8[/embed] The 2024 MotorSport New Zealand Awards Evening was a night to remember! Held at the stunning Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre on Saturday night, over 260 dignitaries, award winners, champions and their friends and families came together to celebrate motorsport and its people. We're incredibly...
Stokes set on extending lead in Mainland Rally Series in Canterbury this weekend
Robbie Stokes is looking to repeat his 2023 Canterbury Rally victory this Sunday, as well as extending his lead in the 2024 Mainland rally series. The 2024 Canterbury Rally is the third round of the season and so far, it has been all about...
Deborah Day officially elected MotorSport New Zealand President
MotorSport New Zealand has announced the official election of Deborah Day as the organisation’s new President. Day is a highly decorated motorsport servant, having received numerous accolades for her exceptional contributions to the sport. She is a past recipient of the Volunteer of the Year Award...