Gilchrist on top at Taupo after classic final race
With his confidence flying high, Toyota 86 Championship leader Brock Gilchrist came out on top after a race long battle with Clay Osborne in a category classic final race at Taupo International Motorsport Park. The win further extends Gilchrist’s championship lead with just two more rounds...
Penny there again in Toyota 86 reverse grid race
Veteran Toyota 86 racer John Penny delivered a trademark win in the second race of the weekend at Taupo International Motorsport Park, taking victory in the reverse top ten grid format battle. Penny has a serious track record in winning the reverse grid races in the...
One-Hour Feature Race Wins for Manson and Harrison in Golden Homes GT NZ Championship
Luke Manson has taken the open class feature race win at Taupo today in the Golden Homes GT NZ Championship, with Stephen Harrison taking the honours in the GT4 in his Aston Martin. The open class podium was rounded out by Marco Giltrap in second,...
Amazing Gilchrist beats the odds to maintain winning streak
Championship leader Brock Gilchrist overcame what was a poor qualifying session by his standards to take a big win in the first race at Taupo International Motorsport Park and in doing so sent a message to his championship rivals that he’s already got one hand...
Can anyone stop the Gilchrist steamroller?
Brock Gilchrist will look to tighten his grip on the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship when the series revs up for round four this weekend around the challenging twists and turns of the Taupo International Motorsport Park. In a big weekend for the championship, the grid...
Golden Homes GT NZ Championship Ready to Resume at Taupo
With two rounds of the Golden Homes GT NZ Championship complete, the third round gets underway this weekend at Taupo International Motorsport Park. In the GT4 class, the duo of David Cremer and Jason Liefting who share the #62 McLaren 570S lead the class...
Porsche Cayman GT4 Debut for Rianna O’Meara-Hunt at Taupo
Wellington driver Rianna O’Meara-Hunt will line up in the Golden Homes GT NZ Championship in a Porsche Cayman GT4 at Taupo International Motorsport Park this weekend. The multiple NZ Karting Champion has made the switch to GT racing this year, having claimed a spot...
Massive field lines up for 2023 Otago Rally
Dunedin’s Otago Rally has returned to its pre-COVID popularity with over 100 entries received for the event to run on April 1 and 2. The entry list includes an impressive 19 internationals, with entries coming from Australia, Japan, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and the Phillipines, and headed...
Home advantage for leader Alex Crosbie for penultimate NZ Formula Ford Championship round
Southland’s Alex Crosbie heads into the penultimate round of the 2023 NAPA Auto Parts NZ Formula Ford Championship (NZFF) with a healthy 99-point lead and home-circuit advantage this weekend at Teretonga Park in Invercargill. Crosbie proved unbeatable at the second of four-rounds in Taupo...
Big field of Trucks heading to Teretonga Park
A big field of NZ Super Trucks is part of the programme for the Southern Thunder race meeting at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend of 18/19 March. The NAPA Auto Parts New Zealand Super Trucks will fight out Round 3 of their National...