Gilchrist again at Teretonga?
Brock Gilchrist may be in his fifth season of the Toyota 86 Championship, but this season has already seen the Matakana racer shift up another gear. A late entry into the championship this season with support from series tyre supplier NEXEN, Gilchrist rewarded them and his...
Can Wurz win in Invercargill?
Austria’s Charlie Wurz heads into this weekend’s second round of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship as the series leader, but will be looking to take his first win at the fearsome Teretonga Raceway in Invercargill. The track is the most southerly circuit in the...
New format for New Zealand Endurance Championship announced
A new format for the New Zealand Endurance Championship has been announced by the organizing clubs, SIERDC and NIERDC, following approval from the governing body, MotorSport New Zealand. The new format will see a four-round national championship replace the previous annual “winner takes all” final...
Three different winners but Wurz leads them all
The first round of the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship got underway in style over the weekend as a new era began in single seater racing in New Zealand. The first twists and turns of the championship played out around the challenging and unique...
David Morales beats fever for FROC victory, heartbreak for Hedge
American David Morales turned the tables on weekend pace setter Callum Hedge with a fantastic lights to flag victory in the feature race at Highlands Motorsport Park. There was heartbreak for Hedge, however, who was chasing hard in second place before damaged suspension incurred in...
Malmezac / Lester Take Open Class Round Win, Cremer / Liefting Claim Honours in GT4
Heremana Malmezac and Jono Lester have taken the round victory in the Open Class of the Golden Homes GT New Zealand Championship at Highlands Motorsport Park today, while the pairing of David Cremer and Jason Liefting took the honours in the GT4 class. Joining the Porsche...
Brock Gilchrist storms to Toyota 86 race and round victory
Brock Gilchrist stormed to his second race win of the weekend at Highlands Motorsport Park today to win the round and end his weekend with the series lead in the Toyota 86 Championship. Any challenge from Dion Pitt in second and race two winner Tom Bewley...
Rookie Tom Bewley takes Toyota 86 race two win
Rookie Tom Bewley marked himself as a contender for honours in this season's Toyota 86 Championship with a dramatic win in the second race at Highlands Motorsport Park today. Bewley enjoyed a fantastic battle with race leader Dion Pitt in the final couple of laps, first...
Jame Penrose wins FROC race two in style
James Penrose reminded the single seater world there’s more than one outstanding rising Kiwi star with a dominant win in the second race of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship at Highlands Motorsport Park. With the grid for the second race of the Formula Regional...
Hedge on fire in second Highlands FROC qualifying
Callum Hedge stamped his authority on outright speed around Highlands Motorsport Park in the second qualifying session at the first round of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship today. The 18 year old Kiwi, who dominated proceedings on Saturday, raised the bar again in...