Best ever field in Toyota 86 Championship set to thrill Supercars crowd
One of the most open New Zealand motorsport championships for years will blast off this coming weekend at the ITM Auckland SuperSprint at Pukekohe Park Raceway and a full grid of up and coming racers are aiming to make their mark early in the Toyota...
HUNTER MCELREA WINS AUSTRALIAN FORMULA FORD CHAMPIONSHIP
After a dominating season of 13 Wins, 3 Poles, 9 fastest laps, 2 Lap Records, and a 100% Front Row qualifying record, 18 year old Hunter McElrea has acheived the one thing he set out for - the 2018 Australian Formula Ford Championship. The newly crowned Australian...
Czech young gun Ptacek Jr heading to NZ
Sixteen year old Czech Republic driver Petr Ptacek Jr will race in the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series, and the Italian Formula 4 Rookie Cup winner is aiming to make a big impression. A karter from the age of seven, Prague-based Ptacek Jr only made his...
Cassidy tantalisingly close in Super Formula
Aucklander Nick Cassidy has finished just 0.654 of a second away from winning Japan’s Super Formula Championship at Suzuka on Sunday. The 23-year-old, finished second behind Naoki Yamamoto, who won the title by one point from Cassidy, who was driving a 600-horsepower turbocharged Toyota single seater. “It...
Supercheap Auto Backing for Jack Smith
Australian Dunlop Super 2 Series driver Jack Smith will be lining up on the New Zealand grid again as the BNT V8’s Championship 2018-19 season gets underway in Pukekohe this weekend. Claiming several podiums and a race win last season and familiarising himself with New Zealand’s...
Timperley Looks to Continue Winning Form
Brock Timperley will be looking to continue his race winning form in class two of the BNT V8s when the new season gets underway at Pukekohe this weekend. Timperley had a strong back end of the season and took out rookie of the year honours for...
Bethune wins arm-wrestle at opening South Island Formula 1600 round
Josh Bethune has won the opening South Island Formula 1600 Championship round at the Mike Pero Motorsport Park in Christchurch over the weekend. The three-race meeting proved to be an ‘arm-wrestle’ between three returning drivers, Bethune from Auckland, Southland’s Jordan Michels, Christchurch’s Bailey Paterson and...
RECORD FIFTH TARGA WIN ON THE TROT FOR INKSTER & WINN
They’ve done it! Glenn Inkster and Spencer Winn (Mitsubishi Evo 8) have won the annual multi-day Targa New Zealand tarmac motor rally for a record-setting fifth consecutive time. The pair, Inkster a multi-talented gravel and tarmac allrounder from Patumahoe south-west of Auckland, who works as a...
HAVE INKSTER & WINN DONE ENOUGH TO TAKE FIFTH TARGA NZ TITLE?
Have four-time and defending Targa New Zealand title-holders Glenn Inkster and Spence Winn (Mitsubishi Evo 8) done enough to claim a record-making fifth consecutive event win in Queenstown tomorrow? That was the question being asked late this afternoon as the 57 remaining teams arrived in Heriot...
INKSTER & WINN BUILD ON LEAD AS CONDITIONS TURN TOUGH ON TARGA’S THIRD DAY
With his ‘eye back in’ and the exhaust manifold problems which slowed him on the second leg behind him defending Targa NZ title holder Glenn Inkster and co-driver Spencer Winn (Mitsubishi Evo 8) spent a wet, cold Thursday slowly re-building a lead in this year’s...