12 August COVID-19 Update
The government has moved Auckland back into COVID-19 Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand back into Level 2. At this stage, these restrictions are in place until midnight on Friday, 14 August. If the restrictions are extended beyond this time, it may affect...
Scrutineers training now live
Bruce and the Technical team are excited to advise that the scrutineering course went live at 5pm today, with the upload of the 6 modules. The course consists of 6 modules to be read (be completed over 2 weeks) and attend/watch at one of the video...
MotorSport New Zealand will stop accepting cheques from 1 November 2020
MotorSport New Zealand wishes to advise its customers that it will not be accepting cheques as payments from 1 November 2020. The decision has been made as banks have begun to phase out the use of cheques in 2020 and cheque payments make up a...
MotorSport New Zealand looks to future with new rally working group
A new rally working group involving Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon has been formed to support MotorSport New Zealand’s long-term plans for rally sport in this country. The rally working group is the first of its kind within the structure of MotorSport New Zealand and will...
New Zealand Supercars round cancelled for 2020
The New Zealand round of the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship will not take place in 2020. Supercars confirmed today that they will not hold a New Zealand round despite signalling their intentions to do so in a draft calendar released in May. Due to the COVID-19...
Back in Motion Alert Level 1 Update
We are excited to see motorsport return to relative normality following the Government’s announcement that New Zealand has moved into Alert Level 1. As a result, the majority of the ‘Back in Motion’ guidelines and restrictions are no longer required at MotorSport New Zealand permitted...
MotorSport New Zealand office move
The MotorSport New Zealand office will be operating with reduced capacity from 12:00 pm Tuesday, 9 June 2020 whilst the team prepares to move the office from MotorSport House in Wellington to its new location in Paraparaumu. All MotorSport Online systems will continue to operate with...
Back in Motion support package FAQ
What if I renewed my licence just before this was announced? Don’t worry, you won’t miss out on the discount. As you are able to apply to renew your licence up to one month before it expires, the discount will be applied when you next renew...
MotorSport New Zealand announces $200,000 Back in Motion support package
MotorSport New Zealand has announced a $200,000 support package for its member clubs and competitors as part of its ‘Back in Motion’ response to COVID-19. On 20 May, MotorSport New Zealand released its Back in Motion plan detailing how motorsport could resume during Alert Level 2....
Restructure positions MotorSport New Zealand well for future
The board of MotorSport New Zealand has implemented a restructuring of its team and believes the organisation is now well-positioned for the future. The board considered at length its responsibilities to its member clubs in reaching its decisions. “When we proposed the restructure on 8 May, MotorSport...