Changes at the top likely as Mainland Rally Series heads to Wyndham
A change is likely at the top of the 2024 Mainland Rally Series leaderboard with the fourth round taking place in Southland this Saturday (10 August 2024). The MLT Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally will see 20 MRC competitors in a field of 54 cars...
Cormack looks to repay those that got him to the Wyndham Rally
Craig Cormack of Gore wears many hats when it comes to the Eastern Southland Car Club and the MLT Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally. Cormack is part of the organising committee for the event, he is a sponsor and he also competes. Craig, and his...
Second-place for NZ in 2024 Tri-Nations Esport Cup
Team MotorSport New Zealand powered by Giltrap Group Motorsport, proudly finished runners-up in the highly competitive 2024 Tri-Nations Esport Cup, held on Sunday night NZ time. Despite not securing podium finishes, the team's consistency and strategic approach led to a commendable second-place overall in the...
Lineup set for Team MotorSport New Zealand powered by Giltrap Group Motorsport
The anticipation builds as the line-up for Team MotorSport New Zealand powered by Giltrap Group Motorsport in the Tri-Nations Esport Cup has been confirmed. After two qualifying events, New Zealand’s fastest sim racers have secured their places in this weekend’s final event. William McDonald, Joshua Dhingra,...
Successful test for Hunter Robb in Queensland
Hunter Robb has returned home after completing a successful Porsche Michelin Sprint Championship test at Queensland Raceway in Australia. The teenager conducted the one-day test with Jones Motorsport last Wednesday under the guidance of Harri Jones, the current leader of the Porsche Paynter Dixon...
Veteran Southerner aims for top three in Wyndham Rally
The first entry for the 2024 MLT Barry Robinson Memorial Wyndham Rally was that of vastly experienced rally man David Clearwater. Now living in Christchurch, Clearwater still regards himself as a Southlander, having spent the first thirty years of his life in the south and...
Promoter appointed for MotorSport New Zealand Premier Race Championship
MotorSport New Zealand has appointed National Racing Group Promotions (NRG) as the official promoter of its Premier Race Championship. The company, part of the Tony Quinn stable of motorsport and entertainment companies in Australasia, brings a wealth of expertise, strategic resources, commitment and enthusiasm to...
Maiden US win for Alex Crosbie amid successful weekend
Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie scored his maiden win in the United States as he enjoyed a strong outing at Round 3 of the F4 US Championship at New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, New Jersey, this weekend. Crosbie qualified second fastest for the opening...
Bawden first in NIRS at the Rally of Dargaville Tunatahi as Palmer inherits overall lead
Todd Bawden/Dave Neil (Ford Fiesta R5 MkII) have finished second overall and first North Island Rally Series North Island Rally Series car home in the Ventia Rally of Dargaville Tunatahi. The event attracted some of the top competitors from the NZ Rally Championship which saw...
Paddon still heads ERC points after Rome
New Zealand rally stars Hayden Paddon and John Kennard gave it everything they could at Rally di Roma Capitale over the weekend in a very close-fought competition with fast local drivers. While they’d have loved to finish higher than the sixth place they earned in...