Southern Showdown: NextGen NZ Championship Heads to Teretonga
The NextGen New Zealand Championship, Presented by Repco, is on the move, crossing the Cook Strait for two rounds, beginning this weekend with the Ascot Park Hotel Teretonga Park International. Five classes are confirmed for the weekend’s event at the world’s southernmost FIA-recognised track, with the...
Advantage Allan as Bridgestone GR86s head south
The South Island leg of the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship gets underway this weekend with the first of two back-to-back rounds and it’s the experienced Hugo Allan who holds the advantage as the drivers and teams rev up for this weekend’s big Teretonga weekend. Allan has...
Is Lindblad heading into the history books?
In the 20th season of New Zealand’s premier single seater category, Britain’s Arvid Lindblad could be heading towards a history-making season in the 2025 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. No driver has ever won all of the five feature races which form a core part...
Prestigious Awards for F5000 Drivers at SKOPE Classic
This weekend’s fourth round of the 2024/2025 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series includes the awarding of the Bert Hawthorne Cup and the Stan Redmond Memorial Trophy for those contesting the SKOPE Classic event. Held at Christchurch’s Euromarque Motorsport Park (31 January...
Summerset GT New Zealand Championship heads South for first weekend of double header
After a two week break, the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship now heads to the South Island for the first of two back to back race weekends – first up the Teretonga circuit at Invercargill – Jan 31-Feb2. After two rounds, Rick Armstrong (Porsche 992) leads...
Two scholarships on offer for 2025 Central Machine Hire Otago Rally
The Otago Rally is again offering two young driver scholarships in 2025, thanks to the support of naming rights sponsor Central Machine Hire. Valued at more than $2,500 each, the scholarships are to encourage young drivers, preferably new to the Otago Rally, who might otherwise struggle...
Feeney to make FR Oceania debut at 69th New Zealand Grand Prix
Supercars race winner and runner up in the 2024 championship, Broc Feeney, is an intriguing addition to the grid for the forthcoming 69th New Zealand Grand Prix. Feeney (22) will line up for Bruin Beasley’s mtec Motorsport team and take on some of the best future...
Mazda Racing Series National Series race begins at Teretonga
An exciting interisland battle looms as the Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Series heads to Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend for Round 1 of their National Series. The southerners in the field will also be chasing points as the event is also Round 3...
Dowdall grabs lead of NZ Formula Ford Championship in Timaru
Two wins from four races has given Palmerston North Blake Dowdall the initial overall lead of the 2025 Napa Auto Parts New Zealand Formula Ford Championship after the opening round held at the Thunder Down Under meeting in Timaru. In what will be a very...
Records fall and so does the rain as the V8 Utes race at Timaru
In a dominant performance at Levels Raceway, Timaru, Glen Collinson not only won all three UDC V8 Utes races of ‘Trust Aoraki Thunder Down Under’. He sprinted to a new lap record on Sunday morning - resetting the time set by Blair Gribble Bowring just...