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...
Tom Alexander joins mentor Kenny Smith on NZGP grid
Versatile Kiwi racer Tom Alexander - the current Aussie SuperUtes champion - is the latest to confirm his spot in the forthcoming 66th New Zealand Grand Prix at Hampton Downs. The 26-year-old from Christchurch joins a star-studded field of 16 cars for the 28 lap race...
Spark Sport ‘a perfect fit’ for Castrol TRS
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has welcomed yesterday's news that its 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series will be streamed live and on-demand on Spark Sport's growing broadcast platform. The series has always enjoyed TV coverage but the move to a fully online product will make it...
Damon Leitch to face off against brother, Brendon, for NZGP
Experienced racer turned Highlands Motorsport Park track operations manager and driver Damon Leitch is the latest in a growing list of high calibre Kiwi racers set to take part in the forthcoming 66th New Zealand Grand Prix at Hampton Downs over the weekend of January...
New Spark Sport broadcast partnership takes premium Kiwi motorsport intro streaming’s fast lane
Motorsport promoter Speed Works Events has today confirmed an innovative broadcast partnership with premium sport streaming service Spark Sport. It secures top level Kiwi motorsport for Spark’s expanding platform which already includes Formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3, World Rallying and the Porsche Carrera Cup. “We’re...