STEVENSON RETURNS IN AWESOME FORMULA 5000
2019 EVOLUTION MOTORSPORT CLASSIC SPEEDFEST PREVIEW Around twenty years ago Southlanders were enjoying the motor racing exploits of Invercargill driver LeRoy Stevenson as he raced at the top level on both sides of the Tasman. Stevenson, who has driven some special race cars in his time,...
TICKETS ON SALE FOR CLASSIC SPEEDFEST
Tickets are on sale now for one of the most popular events on the local motorsport calendar - the Evolution Motorsport Classic SpeedFest. This year's SpeedFest will take place at Teretonga Park on the outskirts of Invercargill over the weekend of 16/17 February. The event will feature...
Manfeild NZGP ticket promo a hot deal
IMPETUS by the New Zealand Grand Prix’s promoter to deliver an astoundingly sharp ticket price for the country’s biggest national motorsport event has delighted the chief executive of host venue Manfeild, who says motorsport fans would be crazy not to take full advantage. A promotion by...
SMITH, COLLINS AND THORNTON PODIUM FIRST F5000 RACE AT TAUPO HISTORIC GP MEETING
First race of the weekend for the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series at the Taupo Historic Grand Prix meeting at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park today and pole man Ken Smith (Lola T332) continued on his winning way despite intense competition from...
F5000 CELEBRATIONS TO CONTINUE AT TAUPO HISTORIC GP MEETING THIS WEEKEND
This weekend’s Taupō Historic GP motor racing meeting at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park will see New Zealand’s world-leading Formula 5000 Association continue the good work its members have been doing for the past year here, across the Tasman and in the United States celebrating the...
RICHARDS HAS TO WORK HARD FOR HTC WINS AT HAMPTON DOWNS
He won Bathurst last year with fellow Supercars legend Craig Lowndes. And he qualified Phil Mauger’s late model Nissan Primera SuperTourer on pole for the opening round of this year’s New Zealand Historic Touring Car Series (HTC) at the Legends of Bathurst classic motor racing...
RADISICH AND RICHARDS SHARE HTC LIMELIGHT AT HAMPTON DOWNS
Former World Touring Car Cup winner Paul Radisich (Ford Mondeo SuperTourer) and current Bathurst 1000 co-champion Steven Richards (Nissan Primera SuperTourer) shared the limelight in the Historic Touring Car (HTC) category on the first day of competition at the big Legends of Bathurst classic motor...
‘GOLDEN AGE’ TOURING CARS IN ACTION AGAIN IN NZ THIS SUMMER
Kiwi motor racing fans still talk fondly about the ‘Golden Age’ of touring car racing – the Group A and Super Tourer era from 1985 to 2000. It was a time when some of the best teams and drivers in the world shipped their cars here...
Radisich to race Touring Car winner at Hampton Downs
It’s hard to believe that 25 years have passed since Paul Radisich won the Touring Car World Cup at Monza in 1993. The New Zealand driver won the prestigious event again at Donnington the following year, the back-to-back wins two of the highlights of a...
Bathurst winner confirmed for Hampton Downs event
Steve Richards’ fifth win in the Bathurst 1000 in October meant that only five drivers have won more times around Mt Panorama. The popular Australian-based Kiwi driver will be one of the guests of honour at the Legends of Bathurst event at Hampton Downs from...