Nixon Cripps excels on debut in South Island Formula Ford Series
Thirteen-year-old Edendale driver, Nixon Cripps, excelled on debut in the South Island Formula Ford Series at Levels Raceway in Timaru over the weekend. Cripps qualified fourth fastest, just .608 of a second off the fastest time on Saturday against several more experienced competitors, before racing...
Walker wins opening round of Mazda Racing Super Series
Bryan Walker of Christchurch had his best round of racing in the Nexen Tyre Mazda Racing Super Series to date when he won the opening round of the 2026/2027 season at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding this weekend. After three typically exciting races in...
Glen Collinson wins two races then wins the round at Manfeild
For Sunday’s racing at Manfeild’s OctoberFAST, Glen Collinson finished Sunday’s racing with a 2nd in Race Two then 1st in Race Three, to win the PTS Logistics V8 Utes Round One. Alex Fougere won Race Two but had to settle for 2nd in Race Three....
Glen Collinson is top qualifier then race one winner at Manfeild
At Manfeild’s OctoberFAST, Glen Collinson was not only quickest in Qualifying, he then went on to win the first race in Round One of the PTS Logistics V8 Utes series. Earlier in the day, Qualifying finished with an all-Ford 1-2-3 as Glen Collinson was fastest in...
Crème Insurance North Island Formula Ford Series underway this Sunday at Hampton Downs
The five-round Crème Insurance North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) gets underway this Sunday at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park with qualifying and three races over the one-day Auckland Car Club Combined Race & Sprints Meeting. Returning to the category are Oliver Sentch (Van Diemen Stealth) who...
Champion’s drive secures 86 Trophy Series for Mitchell
CareVets Scholarship driver Taylor Mitchell will be back with his team for a season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship after a champion’s drive in the final race of the weekend at Manfeild secured him the 2026 Toyota 86 Trophy Series. Nathan Grammer won an excellent...
Mitchell and Elmiger the ones to beat at Manfeild
CareVets Scholarship winner Taylor Mitchell and rising star Toby Elmiger are the ones to beat for titles this weekend at the final round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. The four round series has back-to-back rounds at Manfeild as...
Three races, three winners at Manfeild in busy Toyota 86 Trophy
Three races in a busy schedule at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon provided three different winners and a day packed with racing action at the third round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series on Saturday. Nieko Scoles and Nathan Grammer scored their second wins around...
2025/2026 Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Super Series Awards
Competitors and officials from the Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Super Series gathered in Lower Hutt recently to celebrate another season of great racing while recognising the achievements and efforts of many of their group. Callum Pratt of Whenuapai in Auckland was presented with the...
Mitchell is third Toyota 86 Trophy race winner of Taupo weekend
CareVets Scholarship winner Tayler Mitchell became the third winner of the weekend at Taupo winning the final race of the second round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series. Mitchell started second on the grid behind two-time racer winner this season Toby Elmiger, but was ahead...