Summerset GT New Zealand Championship to kick off at Taupō with new cars & new drivers
The Summerset GT New Zealand Championship begin its five round season this weekend with the first round at Taupo International Motorsport Park. A Seventeen-car field will line up across two classes with four manufacturers represented with cars from McLaren, Porsche, Mercedes-AMG, and newcomer Toyota. In the Open...
Rivalry continues at South Island Formula Ford Series round in Christchurch this weekend
Christchurch’s Will Neale and Auckland’s Dylan Grant go head-to-head again in the 2024/25 Yokohama South Island Formula Ford Series in Christchurch this weekend, 22-24 November 2024. The Euromarque Motorsport Park in Ruapuna plays host to the second round of the single seater series. ...
Vincent latest top karter to sign up for Bridgestone GR86 debut season
Sixteen year old Kings College student Emerson Vincent brings wide experience from karting, speedway and circuit racing to what he hopes will be an eye-catching first season in New Zealand’s premier one make one model championship. Another of the experienced karters joining the inaugural Bridgestone GR86...
Toyota Power for Allan Sargeant ahead of new Summerset GT New Zealand Championship Season
The much-anticipated Toyota Supra GT4 EVO will make its debut in the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship at Taupo this weekend in the hands of car owner Allan Sargeant. Sargeant is no stranger to GT racing, having successfully campaigned a Ginetta G55 GT4 the last few...
Kiwi motorsport fans in for a treat this summer courtesy of Toyota and Stuff
To meet the thirst to see more Kiwi motorsport and up-and-coming drivers in action, Toyota New Zealand is partnering with Stuff to create a new SpeedHub, where local motor racing fans will be able to watch races live and catch up with news and reports...
NextGen NZ Championship to be broadcast live and free on new Stuff.co.nz SpeedHub
Stuff Group is partnering with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, Toyota New Zealand and the NextGen New Zealand Championship to bring Kiwis live, free and multichannel coverage of motorsport’s Premier New Zealand Motorsport Championship starting on November 22. A bespoke motorsport hub on stuff.co.nz - SpeedHub - will...
Jett Murray crosses Tasman to continue rapid racing rise
Sixteen-year-old Jett Murray will join the grid for the first ever Bridgestone GR86 Championship starting in New Zealand this weekend - bringing even more Australian flavour to the big grid. It’s been a whirlwind few months for the younger brother of rising Supercars star Cooper,...
Talented Knowles more than ready for Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Formula Ford champion Blake Knowles brings proven pace and an impressive track record to the first-ever Bridgestone GR86 Championship. And he’s hoping to get off to a flying start when the lights go out for the start this weekend at the Taupo International Motorsport Park. The...
Mallin to put winning experience to work in GR86
Cambridge racer Ray Mallin is the latest top junior talent to be confirmed for the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship and he’s hoping to make his mark in what could be one of the most competitive motorsport championships for many seasons. Mallin – like many of...
Brendon Leitch crowned Lamborghini Super Trofeo world champion
Brendon Leitch and Leipert Motorsport co-driver Anthony McIntosh went undefeated in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals at Jerez. A blockbuster weekend at the Spanish circuit saw Dayle ITM-backed Leitch and McIntosh share a Lamborghini Huracan across four races in the Pro-Am class. The four-day event was...