TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ offers biggest ever prize opportunity for its champions
The 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy Champion and Trans-Tasman Trophy winner will secure themselves a spot on the starting grid of the 2027 Macau Grand Prix. It is the most significant prize ever offered to the top performers in New Zealand’s annual premier...
Mitchell is third Toyota 86 Trophy race winner of Taupo weekend
CareVets Scholarship winner Tayler Mitchell became the third winner of the weekend at Taupo winning the final race of the second round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series. Mitchell started second on the grid behind two-time racer winner this season Toby Elmiger, but was ahead...
Scoles bags elusive first Toyota 86 Trophy Series race win
Nieko Scoles finally grabbed his first win in the 2026 Toyota 86 Trophy Series, becoming the fourth driver in five races to win so far with victory in the weekend’s second race at the Taupo International Motorsport Park today. With the drivers switching to Taupo’s...
Elmiger wins again in Taupo
An eventful and closely fought race saw Toby Elmiger take his second win in the Toyota 86 Trophy Series after a dominant drive around Taupo Motorsport Park’s challenging shorter national layout. Elmiger assumed control of the race from the start and led throughout but was...
Rodin Motorsport Expand Into Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Trophy
Rodin Motorsport has expanded its global presence in junior motorsport with the announcement of a team entry in the New Zealand based Castrol Toyota Regional Oceania Trophy championship. The team intends to run a four-car entry for the 2027 series beginning in January, the first...
Bartley flying the flag for Wanaka in forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series
Wanaka’s Marcel Bartley is the latest driver to sign up for the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series as he aims to begin his motorsport career in New Zealand in the best possible way. Twenty two year-old Marcel – who will carry the colours of New...
Chappel title makes history for driver, team and TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
Glen Chappel’s hard-fought victory in the GT4 Class of the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship proved to be an historic moment for both him and his RaceLab team. But it wasn’t just a significant title for the team and its popular Tauranga driver, it was...
Armstrong Wins Third Straight Summerset GT New Zealand Championship – Glen Chappel Wins GT4 Title
Rick Armstrong has won the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship for the third consecutive year, beating fellow Porsche driver Nigel Cromie to the title by a 92 points – the Championship decided in the final race of the season at Ruapuna over the weekend. ...
Top competition heading to Rodin Cars New Zealand Formula Ford Challenge at Supercars event
A large grid of 21 Formula Ford cars will take to the Euromarque Motorsport Park in Christchurch as a support category for the Supercars Championship round this weekend (17-19 April 2026). The 2026 Rodin Cars New Zealand Formula Ford Challenge incorporating Legends will see qualifying and...
White is crowned champion after Taupo weekend shortened
Chris White is the 2025-2026 Bridgestone GR86 Champion – the Christchurch driver coming home second in the second – and final race – of the weekend at Taupo Motorsport Park. White defended his position in style following wave after wave of attacks from Cooper Barnes,...