Toyota 86 the first full NZ Championship contribution to Sustainability Fund
The Toyota 86 Championship has become the first MotorSport New Zealand Championship to contribute to the organisation’s sustainability fund for the entirety of its season. MotorSport New Zealand’s Sustainability Fund, established in 2021, aims to offset the carbon emissions produced in motorsport competition. The scheme is...
MotorSport New Zealand farewells Raewyn Burke
MotorSport New Zealand announces the resignation of Raewyn Burke, who has played an integral role in the organisation since her arrival in March 2020. Burke's final day with MotorSport New Zealand will be July 4, 2024. Raewyn Burke began her journey with MotorSport New Zealand as...
Office Closure: 77th Conference & AGM
The MotorSport New Zealand office will be closed on Thursday 23 May and Friday 24 May due to the 77th Conference & AGM. All staff will be unavailable during this time and will not be contactable or processing applications. Applications can still be submitted via MotorSport...
Allport Motorsports appointed as official MotorSport New Zealand rally safety notes provider
MotorSport New Zealand has appointed Allport Motorsports as its official provider for rally safety notes. Allport Motorsports, led by multiple New Zealand Rally Champion Neil Allport, and MotorSport New Zealand have formalised a four-year agreement that will see safety notes developed for not just New Zealand...
Nominations confirmed for elected positions at 77th Annual General Meeting
Nominations for elected positions within MotorSport New Zealand for the 77th Annual General Meeting closed on Monday, 1 April 2024. In total six elected positions were available at the upcoming AGM, to be held in Christchurch on 25 May 2024. On the board, the position of...
Ferrari Driver Academy – Asia Pacific Selection 2024
The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) – Asia Pacific and Oceania regional selection program is back for 2024! Held on 15-19 September 2024 at Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia, drivers aged 14-17 are invited to apply for the selection program. This program aims to find the best young...
77th AGM Board & Advisory Commission Nominations Open
The 77th MotorSport New Zealand Conference, AGM and Awards Evening will be held on 24-25 May in Christchurch. Member Clubs have received all the latest information regarding these events, however, MotorSport New Zealand would like to further advertise the elected Board and Advisory Commission positions...
Arcadia Road Rallysprint competitors named
Following reports online and in the media, MotorSport New Zealand is saddened to confirm that the two competitors who died at the Arcadia Road Rallysprint on Sunday were driver Brooklyn Horan, 15, and co-driver Tyson Jemmett, 35. Both Brooklyn and Tyson were well-respected and much-loved members...
Arcadia Road Rallysprint Statement
MotorSport New Zealand is saddened to confirm two competitors have died after an incident at the Arcadia Road Rallysprint in Paparoa on Sunday 25 February. The two competitors, a driver and their co-driver, were involved in a single-car incident that saw their vehicle leave the road....
Tasman Cup returns for 2024 Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship
The prestigious Tasman Cup will return to New Zealand this summer to be contested as part of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship (CTFROC). The Tasman Cup will be awarded to the highest-placed antipodean driver of the first two rounds of the championship. Originally...