Race Season begins at Teretonga Park this month
The first motor race meeting of the 2026/2027 season at Teretonga Park in Invercargill takes place over the weekend of 17/18 of October. The Saturday action will feature the annual round of the South Island Endurance Series, this year with the added bonus of being...
McCormack first Kiwi confirmed for CTFROT
Kiwi racer Toby McCormack is targeting podiums and a trip to Macau as the top driver in the Tasman region for his first campaign in the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. McCormack – first to be confirmed for CTFROT 2027 - will join...
Full grid of 22 cars all set for 2027 CTFROT campaign
A full grid of 22 cars will herald the start of the next generation of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy when New Zealand’s premier championship takes to the track at the Hampton Downs Motorsport Park for Round 1 in January. Unprecedented early interest from...
Applications Open For New Tony Quinn Foundation Junior Development Fund
The Tony Quinn Foundation (TQF) is continuing its investment in the next generation of New Zealand motorsport, with applications now open for its new Junior Development Fund ahead of the 2026/27 Repco NextGen NZ Championship. The fund will provide $2,000 sponsorship packages directly to eligible young...
Eye catching Boswell confirmed for main game campaign
Riley Boswell is aiming to convert an eye-catching debut campaign over the winter into a successful first campaign in this coming season’s Bridgestone GR86 Championship. The 16-year-old from Ngahinapouri will be a dark horse for race wins after showing an impressive turn of speed on his...
Grammer leaving no stone unturned ahead of full GR86 season
Nathan Grammer is leaving no stone unturned as he aims for a successful first full season in the 2026-27 Bridgestone GR86 Championship and the next big step in his motorsport career. Back with Mackenzie Motorsport and a season focussed on success in the championship, Grammer...
Crème Insurance North Island Formula Ford Series underway this Sunday at Hampton Downs
The five-round Crème Insurance North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) gets underway this Sunday at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park with qualifying and three races over the one-day Auckland Car Club Combined Race & Sprints Meeting. Returning to the category are Oliver Sentch (Van Diemen Stealth) who...
Miles Baker wins 2026 Tony Quinn Foundation GR86 Shootout as Scoles earns additional support
Fourteen-year-old Waikato driver Miles Baker has been crowned the winner of the 2026 Tony Quinn Foundation GR86 Shootout at Hampton Downs, earning a $54,000 support package towards the upcoming Bridgestone GR86 Championship, while fellow finalist Nieko Scoles will also receive $20,000 in support. With so little...
Stage set for 2026 Tony Quinn Foundation GR86 Shootout
Four of New Zealand’s brightest young prospects have been confirmed for the sixth running of the Tony Quinn Foundation GR86 Shootout, with Miles Baker, Blake Dowdall, Riley Boswell and Nieko Scoles set to go head-to-head at Hampton Downs on Wednesday, September 30. At stake for...
Taylor’s dream run to continue in Bridgestone GR86 Championship?
Taylor Mitchell – winner of the CareVets Scholarship and the 2026 Toyota 86 Trophy Series – won’t change his winning approach for his first season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship. Hamilton-based Mitchell confirmed his full campaign this week – the first driver to do so....