MotorSport New Zealand opens tender for Rally Championship Promoter from 2028
MotorSport New Zealand has today opened an open tender for the role of Championship Promoter of the MotorSport New Zealand Rally Championship for the 2028, 2029 and 2030 seasons, with rights of renewal for up to two further seasons through to 2032. The current promoter appointment...
Big weekend gets Teretonga Park season underway
wo days of motor racing action got the new season underway at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend. Saturday featured three South Island Endurance Series races – two 1-Hour and a 3-Hour race. It was the final round of the series and Invercargill driver...
Silcock looking for cherry on top of dream season
Josh Silcock has already had an incredible rookie season in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship but if things go his way at Bay of Plenty it could be a dream come true. Silcock has caught the attention of spectators and the rallying...
Eastern Southland Car Club Celebrates 70 Years
The Eastern Southland Car Club celebrated their 70th Anniversary at the Croydon Lodge Hotel in Gore recently with a dinner, annual prizegiving and a Q&A panel discussion with some of the country’s best rally stars. Four tireless workers for the club were made Life Members...
Macquarie will wait until end of BOP to celebrate title
Phil Macquarie was crowned the Historic class champion of the 2026 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship in Whangarei last month. He and co-driver Andrew Brooks have a big enough lead heading to the final event – Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty in...
Quick learner Bartley ready for Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Wanaka racer Marcel Bartley is confirmed for a full season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship with Action Motorsport. Marcel - 22- was an impressive performer in the recent Toyota 86 Trophy Series over the winter months for the older model car – improving round by round...
V8 Utes season shifts into top gear at Manfeild
After a massive 2025-26 season that revealed some exciting new talents, the NZV8 Utes look set to build on the positive momentum. During the next 6 months, the utes will tour the country’s premier motorsport venues, including heading across the strait to Timaru, Ruapuna &...
Kräling to make Formula Regional debut in Castrol Toyota FR Oceania
German Arjen Kräling – a race winner in the Spanish-based Formula 4 Winter Series this year – is the latest confirmation in a packed international field of talent lining up for the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy in New Zealand. Kräling – 16...
Two days of racing to kick off season at Teretonga Park
Two days of motor racing action will get the new season off to a great start at Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend, Saturday sees the South Island Endurance Series on track with two 1-Hour races along with the feature event, a 3-Hour race which...
Kiwi drift legend ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett joins Race Of Champions Wellington line-up
Race Of Champions (ROC) today confirmed that New Zealand drifting icon Michael ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett will compete at Race Of Champions Wellington, taking place at Hnry Stadium on 9 and 10 January 2027. A favourite among fellow drivers and crowds alike, Whiddett is set to bring...
