David Dicker: No surprises Lawson is now Verstappen’s teammate
After just eleven Formula 1 Grand Prix races to his credit Liam Lawson has been promoted to Red Bull Racing's main team beside world champion Max Verstappen, but that comes as no surprise to one of his most influential backers. Rodin Cars founder David Dicker gave...
Liam Lawson confirmed for top Red Bull Racing F1 seat in 2025
Liam Lawson has officially signed with Red Bull Racing for the 2025 Formula 1 season. The 22-year-old from Pukekohe, New Zealand, will join the team alongside reigning World Champion Max Verstappen, marking a significant milestone in his motorsport career. Lawson joined the Red Bull Junior Programme...
New Zealand Motorsport Stars shine at 2024 FIA Awards
New Zealand's motorsport talent was in the spotlight at the 2024 FIA Awards in Rwanda, as a group of exceptional Kiwis were recognised for their outstanding achievements on the global stage. The event celebrated the accomplishments of champions across various disciplines, and New Zealanders made...
Brendon Leitch added to Lamborghini Bathurst 12 Hour attack in 2025
Fast Kiwi Brendon Leitch will join Wall Racing’s attack on the Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour in 2025 as the team looks to defend their Silver class title in Australia’s International enduro. Leitch, who was a standout star of the 2024 Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia Championship,...
Jones all set for greatest challenge
Rising Kiwi rally star Zeal Jones is aiming to showcase his skills in what could be a career- defining few days in harsh winter conditions in Europe. The final shoot-out in the 2024 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WRC Challenge Program gets underway today in Finland and the...
Tom Bewley announced as 2025 Team Porsche New Zealand Scholarship Recipient
Continuing its support of young New Zealand race drivers, Porsche New Zealand has announced that Tom Bewley will be the Porsche Sprint Challenge Australia Scholarship driver for the 2025 season. The scholarship allows Bewley to race in a 911 GT3 Cup Car, with the support of...
Crosbie looks back on Successful F4 US Championship
Back at home and working in the family business after a whirlwind six months while he contested the US F4 Championship, seventeen-year-old New Zealand racing driver Alex Crosbie took the time this week to look back on the campaign. The Invercargill driver commuted from his...
Brendon Leitch crowned Lamborghini Super Trofeo world champion
Brendon Leitch and Leipert Motorsport co-driver Anthony McIntosh went undefeated in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals at Jerez. A blockbuster weekend at the Spanish circuit saw Dayle ITM-backed Leitch and McIntosh share a Lamborghini Huracan across four races in the Pro-Am class. The four-day event was...
Leitch stuns Supercars stars in near-perfect Bathurst 12 Hour audition
Brendon Leitch has put himself on the radar of Bathurst 12 Hour teams after a blisteringly quick debut at Mount Panorama. The Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe champion stunned Supercars regulars to be the fastest Pro driver on average across the two Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia...
Hayden Paddon and Jared Hudson crowned 2024 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Champions
By winning the International Rally of Whangārei held from 8-10 November, New Zealand duo Hayden Paddon and co-driver Jared Hudson secured the 2024 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) title. This victory marks the second time that 37-year-old Paddon has claimed the prestigious international APRC...