Manfeild CEO announcement
MANFEILD PARK Trust board has notified the resignation of Manfeild chief executive Julie Keane. Mrs Keane has been with the Feilding facility since 2009, initially as events manager, elevating to acting general manager in 2014 then becoming CEO the following year. Highlights during her tenure include the...
Manfeild perfect home for race scholarship
A ‘STAR of the future’ motorsport search that calls Manfeild home has just about matched the age of its oldest winner. The annual Speedsport Star of Tomorrow is a generous regionally-orchestrated competition giving its winner a season in Formula First, a well-regarded primary single seater circuit racing...
Whittaker defeats Chester to win One Hour
Porsche ace Matt Whittaker won the opening one-hour race of the ENEOS North Island Endurance Series in his last-gen Porsche 991, overcoming a solid challenge from Nick Chester's monster Holden Commodore VX to take honours in the first round of this year's championship at the...
TWO FROM TWO FOR INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORT
ENEOS NIES THREE HOUR RACE It was a case of two wins from two races for International Motorsport after the team secured back-to-back wins in the ENEOS North Island Endurance Series season opener. After an impressive performance by Matt Whittaker in the morning's ENEOS One Hour encounter,...
Free entry for endurance fans in Taupo
Spectating for this coming weekend's first round of the 2019 ENEOS North Island Endurance Series will be free for all. Promoters Speed Works and organisers NIERDC are keen to do as much as they can to generate interest amongst fans both old and new and collectively...
SUPER TRUCKS AND MUSCLE CARS ENTERTAIN AT TERETONGA
Alex Little of Lower Hutt topped the podium at the conclusion of Round 2 of the NZ Super Truck Championship at Teretonga Park this weekend. Little, driving a Freightliner Century, won two of the three races and secured 59 points to win the Mobil Delvac Trophy...
TRUCKS AND MUSCLE CARS STAR ATTRACTIONS
The NZ Super Trucks and Mainland Muscle Cars are the star attractions at this weekend’s motor racing action, presented by Downer, at Teretonga Park. They will be supported by NZ Six Saloons, Noel McIntyre Drainage Club Saloons, Sports & Racing Cars and the A1 Auto Services...
SOUTHERNER RETURNS HOME FOR SUPER TRUCK ROUND
A former Southlander will return home to compete in the NZ Super Truck races at Teretonga Park next weekend (23/24 March) after a fiery debut at Timaru International Motor Raceway recently. Glenn Johnstone was competing in his first event at Round 1 of the NZ Super...
Hampton Downs to host 2019 Toyota Festival
Hundreds of Toyota enthusiasts are expected to descend on north Waikato’s Hampton Downs Motorsport Park on Saturday 30 March to celebrate the 2019 Toyota Festival. Now in its seventh year, the Toyota Festival has become an annual highlight for enthusiasts of the company and its wide...
POIGNANT TALE AT TERETONGA PARK
There are always many interesting characters and intriguing tales around the pits at motor race meetings such as the Evolution Motorsport Classic SpeedFest held at Teretonga Park in Invercargill recently and the story of Kelly Pierce of Christchurch in an immaculately presented Mini was a...