Lawson first Kiwi for Castrol Toyota Racing Series
Liam Lawson has competed successfully in Australia, Germany, Malaysia and the USA but hasn't been allowed to race in New Zealand's top single-seater motor racing series, that is, until now. Drivers in the Toyota Racing Series are required to be 16 years of age and last...
Smith to run Castrol Toyota Racing Series with Giles Motorsport
Up and coming Australian single seater racer Thomas Smith is the latest driver to be confirmed for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand. The Melbourne 16 year old will drive in the five round championship for former McLaren F1 Chief Mechanic Stephen Giles...
Closing minutes heartbreak for the Dayle ITM Mike Racing team
As is often the case in a three-hour endurance race, the war of attrition takes it toll and the Dayle ITM Mike Racing Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 fell victim to a mechanical failure, in the final half hour of the New Zealand Endurance Championship. The driveshaft gave...
Hometown advantage for Highlands pair in NZ Endurance decider
Highlands owner Tony Quinn and the circuit’s resident driving professional Andrew Waite will team up for this weekend’s Carters Tyre Service New Zealand Endurance Championship (NZEC) on Saturday, November 24. It’s the first time the Cromwell circuit has hosted the NZEC finale and Quinn and Waite...
Frank Kelly and Baby Blue back for more in 2019
Popular Irish rally driver, Frank Kelly, is returning to New Zealand and will contest the Otago Rally and Rally of Whangarei in 2019. Kelly was a guest driver at the 2017 Otago Rally, and will once again drive his famous Ford Escort - affectionately known as...
Highlands set to rumble for NZ Endurance Champs
With the best endurance cars in New Zealand set to decent on Cromwell’s Highlands Motorsport Park this Saturday 24 November, teams will put everything on the line as they attempt to claim one of the New Zealand Endurance Championship titles that are up for grabs. In...
Jackson and Darkhorse impress
As the eyes of 110,000 focussed on the young guns in the Toyota 86 Championship over the Supercars weekend at Pukekohe Park, one more senior racer used his experience to good effect to make his own mark on the super-competitive championship. Andrew Jackson - and team...
Best field ever for NZ Endurance Championships at Highlands
The stage is set for one of the biggest motorsport battles ever staged in New Zealand, as the magnificent Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell hosts the 2018/19 Carters Tyres New Zealand Endurance Championship event this Saturday 24 November. The event is a joint venture between the...
Das a likely challenger in Castrol Toyota Racing Series
Eighteen year old Baltimore racer Cameron Das has confirmed he is returning for a second shot at the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and the young US driver could be a major factor with both circuit and car knowledge likely to benefit his championship challenge. Das was...
Young US racer Locke’s in New Zealand campaign
American Formula 3 and Formula 4 racer Parker Locke is the latest driver to be confirmed for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand. The seventeen year old San Antonio, Texas racer is one of a growing number of young USA drivers with IndyCar...