Armstrong switches to Hitech GP for 2022 Formula 2 Championship
Kiwi Formula 2 driver Marcus Armstrong has announced he will drive for the successful Hitech GP team in the 2022 FIA Formula 2 Championship. “I’m very excited to be racing in a motivated team with such a strong pedigree this year and I’ll be giving the...
Evans has early advantage in Toyota 86 Champs – but Shepherd back at home track
Simon Evans emerged as the round winner in sweltering conditions at the Highlands Motorsport Park last weekend, taking two wins from three races and establishing an early lead in this year's chase for the championship. Champion Rowan Shepherd, however, was hot on his heels by the...
North Island drivers add spice as the South Island F1600 series heat up
Several top North Island Formula Ford drivers will join the grid of the 2021/22 Yokohama South Island Formula 1600 Series which returns to the Mike Pero Motorsport Park this weekend. It is proving to be a highly competitive season and with three rounds remaining in...
Lawson receives grant from TQ Foundation
Formula 2 driver Liam Lawson is the first international driver to receive support from the Tony Quinn Foundation. Established to assist young Kiwi drivers on the global stage, the TQF is part of a family of supporting sponsors who are joining Red Bull and Rodin...
Scoles and Byers Take Wins in Action Packed Rodin Cars Super GT Series Round
It was action aplenty in the opening round of the Rodin Cars Super GT Series at Highlands Motorsport Park this weekend. It was a tough start to the weekend for the new series with Saturday afternoon’s race one abandoned after a lengthy red-flag period. Pole...
Simon Evans takes second win and early series lead
Simon Evans has won the final race and the round at Highlands Motorsport Park to take an early series lead in the 2022 Toyota 86 Championship. A sizeable hit to the wall with two laps to go for rookie Sam Cotterill, unfortunately, meant the final race...
Veteran Penny turns back the clock for Race 2 victory
Veteran John Penny - the oldest competitor in this season's Toyota 86 Championship - took his second ever victory in the category with a win in a shortened second race at the Highlands Motorsport Park today. Two race stoppages - the second a race ending red...
Evans strikes first with Highlands win
Pole position holder Simon Evans was unstoppable in the first race of the Toyota 86 Championship today, racing away from Justin Allen to win at Highlands Motorsport Park. Evans was untroubled throughout the race in his Wet & Forget car, building a lead of almost two...
Toyota 86 Championship ready for biggest ever season
It’s been a tough build up to the start of what will be the biggest ever Toyota 86 Championship, but there’s no doubt the long wait before the season finally gets underway will be worth it. A total of twenty two cars should take the start...
27-Strong Field Set for Opening Round of Rodin Cars Super GT Series
27 GT cars worth in excess of $15m will hit the Highlands Motorsport Park circuit at Cromwell this weekend, for the opening round of the new Rodin Cars Super GT Series. One of the biggest assemblies of GT machines in quite some time for New Zealand...