Aussie star Buckley confirmed for Toyota 86 Championship
Gold Coast racer Alice Buckley is a notable addition to a mouth-watering Toyota 86 Championship field. Sixteen year old Alice has demonstrated considerable form in the Toyota Scholarship series which is a feeder category for rookie drivers into Australia’s main Toyota 86 Championship. Three wins,...
Townshend latest to confirm second season in Toyota 86 Championship
Harry Townshend is the latest to confirm his participation in what is shaping up to be a highly competitive 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship. The 20 year old Victoria University student is aiming to build on a solid debut season in the category when he finished...
New Zealand CTFROC season next for Michael Shin
South Korean Michael Shin is the latest international to confirm a season in New Zealand’s 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Nineteen year old Shin will join M2 Competition for the season down under, which begins in January and culminates in the 68th New...
The V8 Utes join forces with the SuperV8s
As Round One of the NZV8 Utes championship blasts its way onto Taupo International Motorsport Park over the weekend of 17-19th November, it will open the throttles on some exciting changes for the season ahead. The big news is that the NZV8 Utes will be...
Bakkerus spreads wings with season in Toyota 86 Championship
Formula Ford class winner Hayden Bakkerus is making the switch to the Toyota 86 Championship for the forthcoming season as he aims to open up motorsport career opportunities outside of single seaters. The Auckland 18 year old won the North Island Formula Ford Class 1 Championship...
Fifth for Leitch/Orr-West/Miles Dayle ITM Lamborghini in Highlands 6 Hour
All three drivers of the #141 Dayle ITM Lamborghini Huracán GT3 EVO teammates were somewhat pleased yet reflective after finishing fifth in the 10th Anniversary Highlands 6 Hour endurance race at the Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell on Sunday. The combination of Brendon Leitch,...
Leach hoping winter testing pays big dividends
A busy winter testing programme should push Tim Leach up the grid in his second season of the Toyota 86 Championship. Leach finished in 17th place overall in his debut season in the Toyota 86 Championship, improving steadily as the season progressed and as he...
AMG GT4 Entry for James Sax
James Sax will compete in a Mercedes-AMG GT4 in the upcoming season of the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship when racing gets underway at Taupo later this month. The AMG entry will be somewhat of a family affair, where it is hoped that James will...
Production champion Denize one to watch in Toyota 86 Championship
Improved Production champion Ryan Denize could be one to watch this coming season as he steps up to a full campaign in the Toyota 86 Championship. The 17-year-old doesn’t come from a classic karting background, having cut his racing teeth in grassroots club racing taking...
Crosbie on the grid for FR Oceania Championship
Up and coming Formula Ford champion Alex Crosbie is the first Kiwi confirmed for the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Hot on the heels of 2019 champion Liam Lawson’s impressive debut run in Formula One, Crosbie is aiming to be the next Kiwi name...