Billy Frazer Seals North Island Formula Ford Winter Series
The fourth and final round of the Formula Ford Winter Series concluded in dramatic circumstances on September 1st. Practice on Saturday saw then series leader Callum Crawley encounter terminal engine failure in his Spectrum 015, putting the car out of contention and the team scrambling...
ARMSTRONG WINS AGAIN, DEDICATES VICTORY TO FALLEN RACER
Marcus Armstrong made no mistake of the second race at Spa-Francorchamps yesterday, surging from pole to win and maintain contact with the points leaders. On the podium, he paid emotional tribute to Formula Two racer Anthoine Hubert of France, who was killed in a crash at...
Toyota 86 title is the priority for Connor Adam
The most experienced racer in the Toyota 86 Championship - Connor Adam - is aiming fairly and squarely at the 2019-2020 title. It's the Auckland racer's fourth season in the highly competitive championship and represents his best chance yet of securing the much sought after...
Lawson still searching for speed
Heading towards the penultimate round this coming weekend in Italy young Kiwi champion Liam Lawson is struggling for pace as his MP Motorsport team search for speed on the faster circuits that close out the inaugural FIA F3 calendar. Throughout the season the Dutch-based team has been...
ARMSTRONG ON POLE FOR SECOND FORMULA 3 RACE AT SPA CIRCUIT
In a weekend already darkened by a fatal crash in Formula Two, balked by slower cars and drivers waiting for a clear space to set a fast lap, Marcus Armstrong had no chance to set a competitive time for race one of the FIA Formula...
Callum Crawley set to take North Island Formula Ford winter Series title!
Sunday 1st September is set to be the final round of the 2019 Formula Ford winter series, and fast man Callum Crawley is in the box seat to take his second North Island Formula Ford tite in the space of a year After winning the 2017/18...
MotorSport NZ supports Supercars’ 2020 ANZAC date
The recent announcement of the 2020 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship calendar offers some MotorSport New Zealand Race Championship competitors an exciting opportunity to potentially start and conclude their 2019-20 race season at the biggest motorsport event currently held in New Zealand. Supercars revealed their 2020 calendar...
CHALLENGING SUZUKA WEEKEND FOR EARL BAMBER MOTORSPORT
Earl Bamber Motorsport’s (EBM) return to the Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) at Suzuka was not as triumphant as its debut in Bathurst. Despite an unsuccessful qualifying, the team rebounded and advanced 11 positions during the 10-hour race. Taking part in its first race with the newest...
Stronger faster Gilchrist targeting race wins in Toyota 86
Sixteen-year-old Brock Gilchrist is set to return to the 2019-2020 Toyota 86 Championship faster, stronger and fitter following a standout debut season. Gilchrist was one of the stars of the championship last season, bagging two podiums at Teretonga Park and Hampton Downs as a fifteen-year-old rookie...
MARSHALLS GATHER FOR TRAINING AT TERETONGA PARK
The Southland Sports Car Club held its annual marshall training day at Teretonga Park, Invercargill on Saturday 24 August. Forty marshalls attended the day which covered a variety of topics including first aid, stabilisation of vehicles, flag waving, report writing, the season calendar plus discussion on...