Tickets on sale for George Begg Festival 2025
It’s racing like the good old days – and you can now secure your spot, with tickets on sale for the George Begg Festival 2025. A must-do on any motorsport fans calendar, the hotly-anticipated retro racing event is set to be held at Invercargill’s Teretonga Park...
Ingram Wins, But Hey Puts Master’s Lessons to Use in F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series
Local driver Kevin Ingram clinched an opening-round win at the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series at Manfeild’s Circuit Chris Amon. However, young challenger Michael Hey showcased his own skill, setting the fastest lap time and learning from the experienced frontrunner. Held...
Point scoring for F5000 Tasman Cup Revival series begins at Manfeild this weekend
Opening the 22nd season of the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival series begins with the first round of point scoring toward the overall title at Manfeild’s Circuit Chris Amon this weekend 8-10 November 2024. With points awarded for entry, the season starts...
Competitor Entries are Live for George Begg Festival 2025
Start your engines: competitor entries for the 2025 George Begg Festival are now live. The George Begg Festival is racing like the good old days, and pays tribute to homegrown Southland hero George Begg, who built 18 racecars between 1965 and 1974 from his workshop in...
Overall winner’s title for 2024-2025 F5000 Tasman Cup Revival series
The six-round calendar for the thundering SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 race car series includes the return of an overall driver’s title for the 2024-2025 summer season. Running from November 2024 to April 2025, each race will award points to placegetters, counting toward an overall...
New season of Heritage Touring Cars New Zealand ahead
Heritage Touring Cars New Zealand (HTCNZ), is a celebration of the golden era of Touring Cars, showcasing iconic machines from the 1970s to the early 2000s. This diverse grid is set to thrill both drivers and spectators, as these legendary cars return to the track...
Formula Atlantic Showcase, Ford Celebration and New Date for 2025 Taupō Historic Grand Prix
Lock in 11-12 January 2025 on the calendar; the Taupo Historic GP at Taupo International Motorsport Park is an event not to be missed. “We’re very excited to celebrate some iconic cars and drivers that have graced New Zealand circuits in years gone by,” said...
Legends of Speed celebrations for Graeme Lawrence and family set to go at Hampton Downs
The 2024 HRC Legends of Speed will this year be celebrating Graeme Lawrence and family over the weekend of 22-24 March 2024. Three days of motor racing will be run at the Hampton Downs Motorsport Park commemorating the achievements of Graeme Lawrence and family...
Banks takes Phillip Island Formula 5000 GP title
Auckland’s Codie Banks clean-swept the field of F5000 cars to secure the inaugural Phillip Island Formula 5000 GP title today, concluding the 2024 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series. Contesting five races at the Southern Hemisphere’s largest historic festival of motorsport, Banks...
Kiwi Codie Banks dominates trans-Tasman F5000 racing
Flying the New Zealand flag at the Phillip Island Classic-‘Festival of Motorsport’, Auckland’s Codie Banks led a Kiwi 1-2 at this afternoon’s second race for the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series. Banks (Lola T332 HU 16) has so far topped every...