Gilmour ready to move up the field at South Canterbury Rally
It hasn’t been too long between rallies and Emma Gilmour is eager to get back behind the wheel of her Vantage Windows & Doors Citroen C3 rally car at Saturday’s South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury. The one-day Timaru-based event is the Brian Green New Zealand...
Townshend a favourite for Toyota 86 Trophy Series wins
A winter campaign focusing on getting more seat time for next season will see Harry Townshend starting as one of the favourites for race wins and the Winter Series class in the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series. The Toyota regular, who scored his first podium...
Day to fly family flag in Toyota 86 Trophy Series
Dayle ITM Racing’s Matt Day will be flying the family flag with pride when he makes his Toyota racing debut in the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series. Fifteen year old Matt is the racing son of long-time New Zealand motorsport supporters Deborah – the current MSNZ...
Campbell to defend title as Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series gets underway
The 2025 Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS) gets underway this Sunday 11 May 2015 with the Ruarangi Rd Rallysprint run by the Northland Car Club. Phil Campbell (Ford Fiesta AP4) tops the entry list as he returns to defend his 2024 NIRS...
Field set for South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury
A total of eight class 1 competitors headlines the entry list for the South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury next week. The second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship sees the return of Dylan Thomson in the Subaru Impreza WRX that...
Symon secures historic fifth straight NZ Formula First title at Taupō
Chris Symon has etched his name further into New Zealand Motorsport history by claiming his fifth consecutive NZ Formula First Championship. The final round at Taupo provided a fitting end to a thrilling season, with mixed conditions and close racing keeping spectators on the edge...
Ben Stewart confirmed for 2025 Australian Toyota GR Cup campaign
Rising New Zealand talent Ben Stewart, 19, of Wellington, is set to return across the ditch for his second season, officially joining the 2025 Toyota GR Cup grid with Australian team, 99 Motorsport. The highly anticipated five-round championship will see Stewart compete at some of the...
Simpson back for Toyota 86 Trophy Series
Herne Bay master racer Noel Simpson will line up after a year’s sabbatical in the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series. Fifty four year old Simpson competed in the Toyota 86 Championship in 2023, which Noel describes as a “trial by fire”. The season was represented...
Bewley debuts ‘under lights’ this weekend at Sydney Motorsport Park
Hawkes Bay teenager Tom Bewley will race under lights for the first time this weekend when the Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge moves to Sydney Motorsport Park for the second round of the series. "I've never done night racing in a go-kart or a race car before...
Grammer adds Toyota 86 Trophy Series to 2025 campaign
Rising karting star Nathan Grammer will join the field for the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series as he begins what he hopes will be a successful journey to a major international ‘tin top’ championship. Grammer – a protégé of Kiwi karting star Mason Armstrong and...