Muscle Cars to complement Super Trucks at Teretonga
The annual Southern Thunder motor race meeting at Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend (18/19 March) is always a popular one with the feature categories being the NAPA Auto Parts NZ Super Trucks and the Mobil 1 Mainland Muscle Cars. One of the biggest field...
Porsche Cayman GT4 Debut for Rianna O’Meara-Hunt at Taupo
Wellington driver Rianna O’Meara-Hunt will line up in the Golden Homes GT NZ Championship in a Porsche Cayman GT4 at Taupo International Motorsport Park this weekend. The multiple NZ Karting Champion has made the switch to GT racing this year, having claimed a spot...
Massive field lines up for 2023 Otago Rally
Dunedin’s Otago Rally has returned to its pre-COVID popularity with over 100 entries received for the event to run on April 1 and 2. The entry list includes an impressive 19 internationals, with entries coming from Australia, Japan, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and the Phillipines, and headed...
Home advantage for leader Alex Crosbie for penultimate NZ Formula Ford Championship round
Southland’s Alex Crosbie heads into the penultimate round of the 2023 NAPA Auto Parts NZ Formula Ford Championship (NZFF) with a healthy 99-point lead and home-circuit advantage this weekend at Teretonga Park in Invercargill. Crosbie proved unbeatable at the second of four-rounds in Taupo...
Paddon fights to win ERC Portugal
Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard delivered a considered and determined performance to win the opening round of the 2023 FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) in Portugal on 12 March (European time). In wet, muddy and challenging conditions, the Kiwis say they...
Big field of Trucks heading to Teretonga Park
A big field of NZ Super Trucks is part of the programme for the Southern Thunder race meeting at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend of 18/19 March. The NAPA Auto Parts New Zealand Super Trucks will fight out Round 3 of their National...
New direction, new car, new sponsor for Ryan Wood
Wellington teenager Ryan Wood begins his journey to become a V8 Supercar driver this weekend when he lines up in the Super2 field on the streets of Newcastle with a new team, new car, new direction and a new sponsor. Wood looked destined to continue racing...
Paddon ready for ERC opener in Portugal
Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard are as ready for the opening round of the 2023 FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) when it gets underway on Friday evening in Fafe in northern Portugal. The rally, ERC Rally Serras de Fafe e Felgueiras,...
Star-studded lineup for NZ Hillclimb Championships
The Winmax Brake Pads MotorSport New Zealand Goldstar Hillclimb Championships has attracted star-studded entrants for its one-round shootout in March. Organised by South Otago Car Club, the Goldstar title will compete over two days in the Lawrence region. The tarmac being day one, on Tuapeka...
North Island Rally Series entries building ahead of opening event
With less than a fortnight until the opening round gets a start line countdown, the inaugural Winmax Brake Pads North Island Rally Series continues to attract registrations. Series officials report 34 drivers and 32 co-drivers have now registered for the five-round series which begins with...