User Guide: MotorSport New Zealand website
MotorSport New Zealand launched their new-look website on Thursday, 23 December. The new design gives the website a much-needed facelift and mobile device capability. The menus have also been streamlined to make navigating through information easier. For regular users of the website, you will notice...
NZ Fuel situation update
MotorSport New Zealand has been monitoring the fuel situation in New Zealand closely. Currently, fuel supply in NZ remains stable and there are no restrictions on fuel usage. The government indicates this will not materially change in the foreseeable future. Of course, there has been...
Giltrap Scores Maiden Podium in Zhuhai Double-Header
Marco Giltrap delivered his strongest weekend of the 2026 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia season at Zhuhai International Circuit, claiming a breakthrough second-place finish in Round 3 before a first-lap incident cut short a promising Race 4. Piloting the #66 Team Porsche New Zealand Porsche 911 GT3...
Top competition heading to Rodin Cars New Zealand Formula Ford Challenge at Supercars event
A large grid of 21 Formula Ford cars will take to the Euromarque Motorsport Park in Christchurch as a support category for the Supercars Championship round this weekend (17-19 April 2026). The 2026 Rodin Cars New Zealand Formula Ford Challenge incorporating Legends will see qualifying and...
Outstanding third place for Paddon and Kennard in Croatia
New Zealand rally stars Hayden Paddon and John Kennard secured third place at WRC Croatia Rally, an unexpected and bittersweet podium finish for the pair after their Hyundai Motorsport teammates crashed out of the rally lead on the final stage. This was the first time...
Jack Stokes claims maiden NZRC win
Jack Stokes secured a maiden win in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after finishing on top spot of the podium at the Central Machine Hire Otago Rally. Stokes produced a masterclass performance on Sunday to dominate the second day after a ding-dong...
Allcomers victory and third overall for Gilmour at home rally
Spraying champagne on the Otago Rally podium today, Emma Gilmour was ecstatic to celebrate claiming the Allcomers victory and third overall in her home event. She and Australian co-driver Ben Searcy fought long and hard in the Citroën C3 Rally2 against the Brian Green Property Group...
White is crowned champion after Taupo weekend shortened
Chris White is the 2025-2026 Bridgestone GR86 Champion – the Christchurch driver coming home second in the second – and final race – of the weekend at Taupo Motorsport Park. White defended his position in style following wave after wave of attacks from Cooper Barnes,...
Allan win tightens championship battle
A fine win for reigning champion Hugo Allan in the first race of the Bridgestone GR86 Championship at Taupo Motorsport Park this morning saw him – and third placed Zach Blincoe – close the gap on points leader Chris White. Allan and his iMac Engineering team...
Thomson the dark horse in 2026 championship
Dylan Thomson might well be the dark horse for not only this weekend’s season-opening Central Machine Hire Otago Rally but also the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship as a whole. The perennial 2WD champion has secured the car that won the last two...
White the one they all have to beat in Taupo
With only one round to go at the Supercars event at Taupo International Motorsport Park this weekend, Christchurch racer Chris White and new team Neale Motorsport continue to sit at the top of the points table in the 2025-26 Bridgestone GR86 Championship. Lee chases Chris (940...