Lawson F1 points and van Gisbergen NASCAR victory up for favourite sporting moment
Two motorsport achievements from 2023 will go to the vote for the title of “New Zealand’s Favourite Sporting Moment” at the annual Halberg Awards. Liam Lawson’s first career points finish in Formula 1 at the Singapore Grand Prix and Shane van Gisbergen’s NASCAR win on debut...
Shane van Gisbergen announced as finalist for 61st Halberg Awards
Reigning Bathurst 1000 champion Shane van Gisbergen has been announced as a finalist in the “Sportsman of the Year” category for the 61st Halberg Awards. The Halberg Awards is New Zealand's leading annual event to honour and celebrate New Zealand's sporting excellence. van Gisbergen’s third Supercars...
Jaxon Evans joins Supercars grid with BJR
SCT Logistics has confirmed that Jaxon Evans will drive the SCT Motorsport Camaro in the 2024 Supercars Championship. Evans shone in his cameos as a co-driver in the SCT Logistics Supercar in the last two years and now makes a step up to full-time driving. ...
Louis Sharp honoured at FIA Prize Giving in Baku
Louis Sharp’s stellar title-winning season reached a tumultuous finale over the weekend when the newly crowned ROKiT F4 British Champion received his coveted FIA trophy during a star-studded weekend in Baku (8/9 December). On Friday evening the super talented 16-year-old New Zealander joined an...
Louis Sharp presented with the Henry Surtees Award
Louis Sharp has been presented with the coveted Henry Surtees Award, an accolade presented annually to the most outstanding performance by a member of the British Racing Driver Club’s acclaimed BRDC Rising Stars initiative. The prodigiously talented 16-year-old New Zealander was scouted for the scheme,...
Brock Gilchrist announced as 2024 Team Porsche New Zealand Scholarship recipient
Porsche New Zealand is pleased to announce that the Porsche Sprint Challenge Australia scholarship driver for the 2024 season is Brock Gilchrist. The scholarship allows Gilchrist to race in a 911 GT3 Cup Car, with the support of Team Porsche New Zealand (TPNZ) and Earl...
Frustration for Leitch at opening Asian Le Mans Series weekend
The opening two races of the 2023/24 Asian Le Mans Series proved frustrating for Brendon Leitch and his Leipert Motorsport team over the weekend. The Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia hosted the first two of the five race series which saw Leitch and teammates top...
Young Kiwi driver, Callum Hedge is the 2023 Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Champion
Team Porsche New Zealand scholarship recipient Callum Hedge has taken out the championship for Porsche Carrera Cup Australia 2023. The title was earned in the dramatic final race of the season as his main rival Jackson Walls, contacted the fence and retired on the spot, leaving...
Louis Sharp voted Motorsport News National Racing Driver of the Year
Louis Sharp has been voted National Racing Driver of the Year for 2023 in a poll conducted by Motorsport News. The result was announced in today’s (Wednesday 30 November) issue of the UK’s leading weekly newspaper dedicated to all disciplines of motorsport. Aged just 16,...
WATCH: Liam Lawson Rodin FZED Unleashed
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpapgD-xEh0[/embed] Nearly two years in the making, the documentary by filmmaker Ryan McDonald from MoMac was filmed in New Zealand in early 2022 and is a feature film that can be viewed exclusively for free on MoMac's YouTube channel. The documentary follows Lawson as he attempts to...