Rally New Zealand keen to secure regular stop on World Rally calendar
On the eve of the Repco Rally New Zealand’s return to the FIA World Rally Championship, organisers are keen to press claims for the event to have a regular place on the calendar in Auckland. Rally chairman Peter Johnston confirmed today that Rally New Zealand will...
Leitch expects to be competitive in both Lamborghini Super Trofeo and GT World Challenge races in Barcelona
German based Kiwi Brendon Leitch expects to be competitive in Barcelona this coming weekend in both the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe Championship and the Fanatec GT World Challenge powered by AWS series with Leipert Motorsport. It’s the fifth round of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe...
Office Disruption: World Rally Championship
With the World Rally Championship taking place in New Zealand, the MotorSport New Zealand office will be disrupted between Monday 26 September and Monday 3 October as staff are away from the office working at this event. Most of our staff will have limited access to...
Collins and Penrose claim One-Hour South Island Endurance race honours at Teretonga
Sam Collins (Marc II Mustang) has claimed his second Class 2 & 3 One Hour race win of the 2022 Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series while James Penrose won the separate Class 4 & 5 race at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday. ...
Dramatic win for Fillmore/Reid in Three Hour South Island Endurance race at Teretonga
A second win for Sam Fillmore and Johnny Reid (Audi R8 LMS Evo GT3) in the 2022 Three-Hour Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series has shown that they are the team to beat this season after a dramatic win at the second round...
Paddon pumped for Rally NZ battle
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard are looking forward to next week’s Repco Rally New Zealand, the first time the FIA World Rally Championship event has been run in New Zealand for ten years. The pair compete in their Hyundai i20 N...
Road to Indy back for 2023 TRS graduates
A career in US single seater racing could once again be a little easier for graduates of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series as the championship has renewed its partnership agreement with the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires programme. Drivers who compete in all five...
Superb GT3 rivalry in South Island Endurance Series to continue at Teretonga
Having narrowly won the opening round of the 2022 Three-Hour Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series in Christchurch, Sam Fillmore and Johnny Reid (Audi R8 LMS Evo GT3) have proved to be the team to beat at Teretonga Park, Invercargill, this weekend. Reid...
One-Hour battles continues as the South Island Endurance Series heads to Teretonga Park
Winners of the opening round of the 2022 Carter’s Tyre Service One-Hour South Island Endurance Series will be the ones to beat as the second round gets underway in Invercargill on Saturday. Sam Collins (Marc II Mustang) won the Class 2 & 3...
Paddon wins Ashley Forest Rallysprint in all-electric Hyundai Kona
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon piloted the Hyundai Kona EV rally car to its second victory at the Ashley Forest Rallysprint, 1.7km gravel hillclimb which took place north of Christchurch on 17 and 18 September. At just its second event, the all-electric Hyundai Kona developed...