Giant killers reflect on outstanding SIES campaign
Never bring a knife to a gun fight. It's an old adage and one which could easily apply to many racing scenarios when you pit an older car against younger and more refined machinery. Dayle ITM director and one of motorsport's most enthusiastic servants, Deborah...
Big grids for GTRNZ at Hampton Downs
TradeZone GTRNZ is back to begin its 2020-2021 season this weekend at Hampton Downs and its roaring out of a challenging year with two superb grids of racing cars. Around 23 cars will line up for the epic GT1/GT2 races, with the pick of the crop...
NEXEN Tyre Mazdas start their season too
The screaming rotary engines of the NEXEN Tyre Mazda racing Series are back this weekend as the series gets its 2020-2021 season underway. It’s going to be a big year for the series, which is committing to a South Island incarnation of the popular series as...
Mazda Racing Series all geared up for a new season
What a year 2020 has been. In and out of lockdowns, last summer’s racing season cut short and trepidation at what lies ahead in New Zealand under the constant threat of COVID-19. Not that we’re going to let fear dictate our lives! The Nexen Tyre Mazda...
South Island F1600 series underway with large grid set for Wigram Revival meeting
The South Island Formula Ford Club has again attracted a large field of Formula 1600 cars to the opening round of the 2020/21 South Island Formula 100 Series. Mike Pero Motorsport Park, in Christchurch, hosts the annual Wigram Revival meeting with over 35 Formula...
Race and Rally action live-streamed this weekend
Two livestreams will be running this weekend across multiple disciplines of the sport. Live-streaming technology has advanced so much in recent years that it has become a popular way of providing cost effective coverage of motorsport events. MotorSport New Zealand are lucky to be streaming the...
TCR to headline new Super Production series
TCR New Zealand is set to get racing in 2021 as it forms a key part of a new Super Production series. The new series will encompass high-performance factory-built production race cars such as current spec TCR, Ferrari Challenge and Porsche 911 Cup cars along...