Petch focused on closing the gap at South Island Formula Ford Series round in Timaru
Currently sitting second overall in the Yokohama South Island Formula Ford Series presented by Team Hutchinson Ford, Dylan Petch is confident of closing the gap to the overall leader, Seb Manson, at the second round in Timaru on Saturday. Petch has plenty of experience around...
Saxon Sheehan back for season two in Toyota 86
Queenstown’s Saxon Sheehan will start a second season in the Toyota 86 Championship and after a tough rookie year is aiming to make the top eight overall in 2023-2024. A year 13 student at Wakatipu High School, Saxon has kept his eye firmly in with...
Liam Sceats wins TQF Shoot-out for CTFROC grant
Auckland teenager Liam Sceats outshone two other finalists to win $70,000 from the Tony Quinn Foundation towards next year's Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship, New Zealand's international single-seater racing series in identical Toyota-powered cars. "Over the moon is an understatement. It's just good to...
Fecury heading back to NZ for second Castrol Toyota FR Oceania campaign
Rising Brazilian star Lucas Fecury has been confirmed as the first driver for the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Fecury competed in the 2023 New Zealand-based championship, learning the circuits and the FT-60 car with Kiwi Motorsport but will move to another of...
Fans set to be the winners this weekend at Highlands
Fans making the trip to Highlands Motorsport Park this weekend are going to be the real winners in an action-packed and star-studded 10th anniversary thriller. And for one - it’s going to be weekend they’ll never forget. Action on track will be headlined with the...
Simpson set to add spice to Toyota 86 Masters class
Auckland’s Noel Simpson will put years of Targa rally and Porsche circuit racing experience to good use when he steps aboard his TR86 racer for a campaign in the Toyota 86 Championship class this coming season. The 52-year-old company CEO will take on two of...
AMG Return for Joel Giddy in GT New Zealand
Joel Giddy will return to the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship aboard his Mercedes-Benz AMG GT4 when the new season gets underway at Taupo in November. Giddy finished sixth overall last season despite missing the first round, but stringing together a handful of strong results in...
Manson wins Wigram Cup at opening SI Formula Ford Series round
Seb Manson has claimed all four race wins at the opening round of the 2023/24 Yokohama South Island Formula Ford Championship presented by Team Hutchinson Ford. The Euromarque Motorsport Park in Christchurch hosted the round as part of the Wigram Revival meeting which also saw...
From Rally to Tarmac – Porsche Entry for Raana Horan
Raana Horan will swap his Skoda Fabia R5 Evo rally car for a Porsche 991.2 GT3 Cup car, with an entry into the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship which begins in November. Having recently finished second in the 2023 New Zealand Rally Championship, Horan steps into...
Three wins for Dylan Grant at North Island Formula Ford Series opener
Dylan Grant has sent a message to his single seater rivals, winning all three races at the opening round of the 2023/24 Giltrap Group North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park on Saturday. Driving a Van Diemen RF03, the defending...