Millen, McRae showdown set for Leadfoot Festival
The 2019 Leadfoot Festival has seen the new SUV track welcome many people wanting to try out Subaru of New Zealand’s three SUV models’ capabilities today. The off-road sessions at 10am and 2pm today and tomorrow, offer a chance to test the X-Mode technology of the...
Liam Lawson leads from lights to flag in Taupo
Liam Lawson dominated Saturday's first race at the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park, Taupo to narrow the gap to Marcus Armstrong in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series title race to just 26 points. Lawson was never troubled after sitting it out into turn one with a fast...
Lawson leaves it late for another pole position
He left it late, but Liam Lawson took pole position for Race 2 at the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park this morning, while Castrol Toyota Racing Series rival Marcus Armstrong took a last gasp third on the grid. In another close qualifying session, Lawson put in his...
Lawson pips Armstrong to Taupo pole
Liam Lawson topped Friday afternoon qualifying at the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park to get his weekend - and a continued challenge for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series title - underway in the best possible manner. After Armstrong dominated the earlier practice sessions, it was Lawson...
New look to International Rally of Whangarei
Some key changes to the International Rally of Whangarei are set to make the 2019 edition the best event yet. The May 3-5 event doubles as the second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship as well as the second round of...
Paddon joins GRC Europe grid!
WRC driver and Production World Rally champion Hayden Paddon is the latest addition to the Global Rallycross Europe championship grid. Hyundai factory driver Hayden Paddon has made the switch from WRC to GRC for the series’ inaugural 2019 season. The New Zealander will be driving a...
CAN KEN SMITH EXTEND HIS WINNING F5000 SERIES STREAK AT SKOPE CLASSIC THIS WEEKEND?
So far the 2018/19 New Zealand motor racing season has been kind to one of the sport’s favourite sons, ageless super-veteran Ken Smith. Despite it being his 61st consecutive summer racing at a national level the 77-year-old has won every 2018/19 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000...
Herbert and MTF Camry Starting to Gel
At just over the half way mark of the BNT V8s Championship, Class One rookie Chelsea Herbert is getting to grips with her Richards Team Motorsport MTF Finance Toyota Camry following a season best third overall finish at Teretonga recently. After a tough start to the...
Manfeild NZGP ticket promo a hot deal
IMPETUS by the New Zealand Grand Prix’s promoter to deliver an astoundingly sharp ticket price for the country’s biggest national motorsport event has delighted the chief executive of host venue Manfeild, who says motorsport fans would be crazy not to take full advantage. A promotion by...
Hendl-Cox dominates to take Formula First championship lead
Hampton Downs, New Zealand, 27th January 2019 - Whakatane driver Reece Hendl-Cox, 18, has clean swept round three of the 2018/19 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship at Hampton Downs. After qualifying on pole, Hendl-Cox took all three races and subsequently the championship lead from...