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...
Rain parks F5000 racing at Hampton Downs
Sunday’s two scheduled races for the third round of the 2024/2025 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series were abandoned due to heavy rain at the Hampton Downs venue. The series was running in support of the NZIGP Legends of Speed event, which...
Lindblad in control in Dan Higgins Trophy race
Britain Arvid Lindblad continued his dominance of the feature races in this season’s Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship – winning the Dan Higgins Trophy race at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon after a rain interrupted 27 laps. Lindblad’s win and team mate Nikita Johnson’s...
Zack Attack! – Scoular dominant in Manfeild thriller
New Zealander Zack Scoular showed he’s far from beaten in this year’s Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship with a masterful win in bizarre weather conditions at Manfeild. It was a fifty-fifty call for teams and drivers before the start as some chose slicks in light patchy...
Lindblad by the blink of an eye at Manfeild
Championship leader Arvid Lindblad made light work of tricky conditions at Manfeild this morning to secure pole position for the feature race at the third round of the 2025 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. In an M2 Competition front row lock-out, he edged team mate...