Jordan Baldwin defies wet weather chaos to claim first win
Last season's Toyota 86 Championship Rookie of the Year, Jordan Baldwin, has claimed his first race win in the series. The Auckland-based driver led from start to finish, surviving difficult conditions, an early red-flag and a lengthy challenge from pole position holder Jaden Ransley. Baldwin's result...
Lawson shines again in the wet
Home drivers continued to shine in wet qualifying conditions at the second round of the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series at Teretonga Park in Invercargill today, with series leader Liam Lawson securing pole position from countryman and series rival Marcus Armstrong by a scant one...
Allen aiming to maintain form
Justin Allen heads into Teretonga and Round 4 of the Toyota 86 Championship this weekend looking to make the most of a welcome turn in form he showed last weekend at Highlands Motorsport Park. Harrying the leaders and right on the pace in the second encounter...
BNT V8 Teams Repaired Ahead of Teretonga Weekend
The BNT V8s Championship begins the second leg of back-to-back South Island events when Round Four gets underway at Teretonga this weekend. With racing finishing last Sunday afternoon at Highlands Motorsport Park at Cromwell, it meant a tight turn around for many teams to prepare their...
Hedge ahead as Toyota 86 Championship hots up
The Toyota 86 Championship heads to Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend four Round 4 after three incredibly hard fought rounds - two at Pukekohe Park on different circuit configurations and last weekend at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell. Fans will recall young Callum Hedge for...
F5000 CELEBRATIONS TO CONTINUE AT TAUPO HISTORIC GP MEETING THIS WEEKEND
This weekend’s Taupō Historic GP motor racing meeting at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park will see New Zealand’s world-leading Formula 5000 Association continue the good work its members have been doing for the past year here, across the Tasman and in the United States celebrating the...
Kiwi young guns head the pack
The Castrol Toyota Racing Series got underway in style last weekend in Cromwell, with some spectacular racing from a grid of 15 high quality budding young international racers representing no fewer than ten countries. Sixteen year old New Zealander Liam Lawson - racing for M2 Competition...
BNT V8 podium for Lathrope at Highlands
Brad Lathrope was “over the moon” with his third place on the podium for the third round of the BNT V8s at Highlands Motorsport Park yesterday. Racing his Dayle ITM #73 Ford Falcon super tourer in the first of two South Island rounds, held over consecutive weekends,...
Ross Maintains Second Place in BNT V8s
Cambridge V8 driver Nick Ross has come away from round three of the BNT V8s Championship at Highlands Motorsport Park near Cromwell in second overall for the weekend. He also maintains second place in the Championship, though Australian driver Jack Smith has extended his points lead. Ross...
Connor Adam slips to fourth after Highlands
Mount Albert’s Connor Adam, 20, has slipped down to fourth place in the 2018/19 Toyota 86 Championship after getting caught up in another driver’s incident in the final of the three races at Highlands Motorsport Park. Adam’s weekend started with a strong qualifying, setting the fifth...