Zakspeed treat for Ford touring car fans at Taupō Historic GP
Thanks to an Auckland historic racing car collector, two of the rarest and arguably wildest examples of Ford of Europe’s forays into touring car racing will be on display at next months’ Taupō Historic GP. Ford fans will be treated to a rare demonstration and display...
Racing World Podcast #24
It is nearly Christmas but that does not stop us from a good old fashion sit down and chat on Motorsport. We cover off the penultimate F1 event of the season and look at the arrival of “A star is born” – according to Toto Wolff...
Billy Frazer secures his spot for full TRS season
Pukekohe racer and King’s College Auckland student Billy Frazer is the latest driver confirmed for the 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The up and coming racer is aiming to continue an impressive record of motorsport success as he steps up to New Zealand’s premier single...
Entries open for 2021 Elite MotorSport Academy
Applications for the 2021 Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand are open. Young kiwi competitors who hold licences with MotorSport New Zealand and its affiliates are encouraged to put their names forward for the renowned elite training academy. The academy has fostered young talent who regularly...
35th MG Classic a great success
What a fabulous weekend! With over 300 entries, (305 to be exact), and a consummate range of 11 Historic and Classic car classes, 47 races, perfect weather and 10,000 plus spectators, it was an amazing weekend and the first major meeting on the Historic Calendar...
Matthew Payne confirms full TRS campaign
Matthew Payne will be one to watch when the 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series blasts into action. The Kiwi karting sensation has today confirmed he will run in the three round championship which kicks off with the 66th New Zealand Grand Prix at the Hampton Downs...
Massive start to 2021 at Teretonga Park
It will be a massive start to 2021 at Teretonga Park in Invercargill with three superb motor racing events scheduled for the circuit in the opening three months of the year. January has been a traditional month for motor racing fans to head to...
Chris Symon clean sweeps Pukekohe Park
Chris Symon has completed an impressive clean sweep of Pukekohe Park at the weekend, taking pole position and all three race wins in Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship. The event at Pukekohe Park played host to the third round of the 2020-21 NZ Formula...
Shane van Gisbergen confirmed for NZGP
Bathurst winner and 2016 Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen is the first big name wildcard driver secured for next month’s New Zealand Grand Prix at Hampton Downs. A test in the current FT60 car was organised for the 31 year old Aucklander by Hampton Downs and...
First appearance of Ford Falcon Rallye Sprint has historic racing aficionados excited
While its iconic Mustang model is most usually associated with Ford Motor Company’s touring car racing exploits of the 1960s, it is the appearance at January’s Taupō Historic GP meeting of the Mustang’s predecessor that has historic racing aficionados excited – the Ford Falcon Rallye...