Esports Expansion for 2024 FIA Motorsport Games
The third edition of the FIA Motorsport Games in Valencia, Spain, this year (October 23-27 2024) will feature a hugely expanded Esports programme with two gold medals up for grabs across two separate gaming titles. The GT Esports racers will again have the opportunity to...
ClubSport Championship heads to Southland
The best exponents of ClubSport - grassroots level motorsport competition - will come south at the end of January to contest the MotorSport New Zealand ClubSport Championship at Teretonga Park in Invercargill. The championship will take place at the circuit over the weekend of Saturday...
Back to Bathurst for Fogg
Announced this week, Angus Fogg will return to ‘The Mountain’ in February 2024 to compete in the Duggan Family Hotels Combined Sedans races as part of the Repco Bathurst 12 Hour event in Australia, 16-18 February. Competing as a support class for this meeting only, the...
Six-round North Island Rally Series already drawing top interest
The Generator Rental Services North Island Rally Series is set to go for a second year getting underway in early March. The six-round series will be contested over a variety of road surfaces incorporating both local Clubsport events through to participating in a New...
Emma Gilmour joins the Super Sprint presentation team
Motorsport personality Emma Gilmour will join the Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand Championship series as a technical guest presenter for the live televised broadcast for the start of 2024. Dunedin based Gilmour will be based in pit lane for the coming Historic GP, being held...
Kaleb Ngatoa confirmed for full CTFROC campaign
Kaleb Ngatoa will be aiming to win races and fight for the championship in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. If he does, he’ll become the first Kiwi to win NZ’s premier single seater championship since it became an FIA junior category. The 2024...
Shane van Gisbergen announced as finalist for 61st Halberg Awards
Reigning Bathurst 1000 champion Shane van Gisbergen has been announced as a finalist in the “Sportsman of the Year” category for the 61st Halberg Awards. The Halberg Awards is New Zealand's leading annual event to honour and celebrate New Zealand's sporting excellence. van Gisbergen’s third Supercars...
Kiwi racer Probst steps up to FR Oceania campaign
Kiwi Kaden Probst will compete in the forthcoming Castrol Toyota FR Oceania championship, stepping up from New Zealand’s top open formula championship to take on an international field. Probst – 18 - has been competing in the domestic based Formula Open New Zealand series, an...
Matriano makes it four F4 United States graduates heading to NZ
The Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship is proving popular as a season opener for graduates of the 2023 Formula 4 United States Championship. With confirmation that 21 year old Landan Matriano Lim will join Giles Motorsport for the forthcoming five round New Zealand based...
Update: Code of Practice – Fuel
MotorSport New Zealand would like to issue an update on the recent changes to the Code of Practice Fuel, commonly referred to as “Refuelling Regs” or “Fuel Regs”. We first want to acknowledge that there are some misunderstandings around the updates to the document and subsequent...