Rowan Shepherd joins Best Bars grid for 2021
Endurance and saloon car racer Rowan Shepherd joins an impressive field of experienced and up and coming racers in this year’s Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship. A multiple champion in domestic motorsport including the 2014 National Formula First title, 28 year old Shepherd has impressed many...
Conrad Clark completes NZGP & TRS line up
Conrad Clark, yet another rising Kiwi star and the 2019 FIA Chinese Formula 4 Champion, is the final link in the chain for the 2021 New Zealand Grand Prix and the Castrol Toyota Racing Series. Clark’s China campaign also saw him awarded Rookie of the...
International champion Evans set for NZ campaign aboard Toyota 86
Multiple New Zealand Touring Car Champion, endurance winner and the current FIA Jaguar I-Pace eTrophy Series champ Simon Evans will become one of the series' highest profile racers when he steps aboard a Toyota 86 for a shot at the 2021 Best Bars Toyota 86...
Peter Vodanovich graduates to full Toyota Racing Series season
Reigning Best Bars Toyota 86 Champion Peter Vodanovich has today confirmed he will take part in the full nine race 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The 19 year old Aucklander will compete in his first single seater championship when he takes to the track for...
Paul Fahey Trophies await winners from Ford feature race at Taupō Historic GP
This weekend’s Taupō Historic GP celebrates Ford’s near 60-year involvement in New Zealand motorsport. It is therefore fitting that Ford racing legend, Paul Fahey will be present to pass-on three trophies he is donating for the trophy race for Ford historic saloon cars on Sunday afternoon. Donated...
Jacob Douglas makes gains at Teretonga in South Island F1600 Championship
Kartsport champion Jacob Douglas continues to make gains after competing in the fourth round of the 2020/21 South Island Formula Ford Championship at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend. Three top five finishes were ample reward for the rookie driver competing in his...
Penrose continues unbeaten run in South Island Formula 1600 Championship
Cantabrian James Penrose has continued with his unbeaten run of race wins adding another three victories at the fourth round of the 2020/21 South Island Formula 1600 Championship at Teretonga Park, in Invercargill. Now with 12 race wins, he has also led every lap...
Drifting and racing combine to bring thrills to Teretonga Park
Drifting and racing combined to bring an action-packed weekend of motorsport to Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend. The highlight on Saturday was the elimination battles as Round 3 of the DriftSouth Series was fought out, the drifters attracting a good crowd to watch...
Taupō Historic GP celebrates Ray Stone, Legendary Ford Performance Wizard
Alongside the huge line-up of legendary Ford competition cars that feature in Ford’s New Zealand motorsport heritage, this weekend’s Taupō Historic GP meeting on January 23 and 24 will also celebrate the contribution to New Zealand motorsport of one of its unsung heroes and legends,...
Ford Legends Pavilion focal point of Taupō Historic GP meeting
The Ford Legends Pavilion will be the focal point of next weekend’s Taupō Historic GP for many spectators and Ford motorsport fans. 20 historically-important and interesting Fords will be based in the Pavilion on display, with some being demonstrated between races and some also racing. And they...