Otago Rally APRC support from Vamcy Merla
Prominent Indian businessman, Vamcy Merla, is now the promoter of the Otago Rally's Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Pacific Cup. He will provided significant support, including through his business Maitri Estates. His support of the rally will be a huge boom for competitors in the APRC component...
Ten Kiwis add to Phillip Island F5000 trans-Tasman event
Of the 21 Formula 5000 cars competing at Australia’s Phillip Island Classic this weekend (8-10 March 2024) will be ten from the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival series. The fourth event on the 2023/24 calendar it is one of multiple off-shore adventures the...
Final week for Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand applications
There is just one week left for applications to the 2024 Elite MotorSport Academy of New Zealand. Young Kiwi competitors who hold all types of competition licences with MotorSport New Zealand and its affiliates are encouraged to put their names forward for the renowned elite...
Tickets on sale for Southern Thunder at Teretonga Park
Tickets for the Southland Sports Car Club’s popular annual Southern Thunder event, featuring the NZ Super Trucks and Mainland Muscle Cars at Teretonga Park in Invercargill are on sale. The event takes place at Teretonga Park over the weekend of 16-17 March The Super Trucks and Mainland...
Six60 to perform in Taupō during ITM Super400
New Zealand biggest music acts, Six60 to perform in Taupō during the ITM Super400 in the first of many announcements to the off track entertainment program that will support Supercars return to New Zealand. The Six60 concert will be held at the Great Lakes Centre in...
Learning weekend for Jaxon Evans at Supercars opener
SCT Motorsport driver Jaxon Evans gained crucial experience and data at the Thrifty Bathurst 500 to begin his maiden season as a primary Supercars driver. Following a career racing primarily Porsche sports cars across the world, Evans returned this year to contest the Repco Supercars Championship,...
77th AGM Board & Advisory Commission Nominations Open
The 77th MotorSport New Zealand Conference, AGM and Awards Evening will be held on 24-25 May in Christchurch. Member Clubs have received all the latest information regarding these events, however, MotorSport New Zealand would like to further advertise the elected Board and Advisory Commission positions...
Arcadia Road Rallysprint competitors named
Following reports online and in the media, MotorSport New Zealand is saddened to confirm that the two competitors who died at the Arcadia Road Rallysprint on Sunday were driver Brooklyn Horan, 15, and co-driver Tyson Jemmett, 35. Both Brooklyn and Tyson were well-respected and much-loved members...
Arcadia Road Rallysprint Statement
MotorSport New Zealand is saddened to confirm two competitors have died after an incident at the Arcadia Road Rallysprint in Paparoa on Sunday 25 February. The two competitors, a driver and their co-driver, were involved in a single-car incident that saw their vehicle leave the road....
Manson wins 2023/24 South Island Formula Ford title
Seb Manson (Spectrum 015) has won the 2023/24 Yokohama South Island Formula Ford Series presented by Team Hutchinson Ford after an eventful final round in Christchurch. Second overall was Caleb Byers (Ray GR21) with Dylan Petch (Van Diemen Stealth) third ahead of rookie Izzak...