Massive Motor Cup weekend of motorsport ahead
The New Zealand Motor Cup – one of the oldest and most iconic trophies in Kiwi sport – returns to what many believe is its spiritual home this weekend as the Castrol Toyota Racing Series young guns compete for the spectacular trophy at Pukekohe Park. The...
Paddon takes aim at three championship titles
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon has set himself a fresh goal for 2020: to win three rally championship titles. Paddon’s goals form a key aspect of Hyundai New Zealand’s 2020 motorsport programme when he lines up in his Hyundai i20 AP4 to contest four rounds of...
Agony and ecstasy but Collinson still second overall
Glen Collinson had a weekend of highs and lows at the second round of the RYCO 24•7 V8 Utes Championship over the weekend at Hampton Downs. After messing up the first race he bounced back to take a win and a top five result in...
Fraga survives the drama to take Castrol TRS series lead
Brazilian sensation Igor Fraga took the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy and the Castrol Toyota Racing Series championship lead in dramatic style this afternoon at Hampton Downs as champion Liam Lawson's day ended down and out in the gravel. Hulme, New Zealand's only F1 World Champion, won...
On form Fraga outguns champion for Hulme Memorial Trophy pole
Igor Fraga laid down a form challenge for the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy race at Hampton Downs this morning, fending off a strong challenge from series leader and reigning champion Liam Lawson in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series. Fraga won Saturday's race and is fast...
Fraga virtually unstoppable at Hampton Downs
Brazilian e-sports ace Igor Fraga recorded his first Castrol Toyota Series win after a dominant performance at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park today. He became the fifth winner in the closely fought New Zealand series and closed the points gap to series leader and reigning champion Liam...
Ptacek maintains his advantage with Race 1 pole position
Petr Ptacek grabbed his first-ever Castrol Toyota Racing Series pole position after a blistering lap late in the session at a very hot Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. The Czech Republic racer left late in the session to confirm his form shown in the previous two...
Collinson fired up for big weekend at Hampton Downs
Panorama Motorsport racer Glen Collinson is aiming to put a few seasons of bad luck at Hampton Downs behind him and take the fight to the championship leader in the second round of the RYCO 24•7 V8 Utes Championship this weekend. Collinson grabbed his first win...
Final qualifying round of NZ Hillclimb Champs complete
This past weekend the South Otago Car Club hosted the second South Island Qualifying Round of the Motorsport New Zealand Goldstar Hillclimb Championship. The two events were held around the Lawrence region, with Saturday’s Gravel event on Burma Road and Sunday's Seal event on Taupeka...
Billy Frazer fires and falters in Formula Ford at Teretonga Park
Seventeen-year-old Pukekohe schoolboy Billy Frazer was the standout driver from the third round of the ITM NZ Formula Ford Championship. Held at Southland’s Teretonga Park, Frazer won the opening two races before missing the start of the final race. In qualifying on Saturday morning it was...