2020-21 Historic race events calendar
The upcoming historic racing season has a series of quality events coming up over the 2020-21 season. The calendar below details these events and the classes scheduled to compete at them. [caption id="attachment_15886" align="aligncenter" width="624"] Click to download a printable copy[/caption]...
Mobil 1 Classic Speedfest to run in February
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisers to put a pause on the George Begg Classic Speedfest for 2021, with a more traditional classic racing event sponsored by Mobil 1 set to be held instead. Transport World, and its event arm TW Events & Incentives, hosted the...
Penrose carries on winning in South Island F1600 Series at Timaru
James Penrose won all three races at the second round of the 2020/21 South Island Formula 1600 Series held at the Timaru International Raceway on Saturday. The Cantabrian remains undefeated after six races, taking a commanding 100-point lead over last season’s winner Jack Noble Adams...
Riberas and Kelly secure Three-Hour NZ Endurance title
The Heart of Racing Team of Alex Riberas and Darren Kelly have won the New Zealand Endurance Championship Three-Hour title at Highlands Motorsport Park, Cromwell, on Saturday. Having qualified quickest, earlier in the morning, the pairing (Aston Martin Vantage GT3) led from start to finish...
Schelp wins down-to-the-wire battle for One-Hour NZ Endurance title
Christchurch’s Marco Schelp has won the 2020 New Zealand Endurance Championship One-Hour title at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell. It was a tight 60-minute battle between Schelp and second-placed Matt Whittaker (Porsche 991 Cup) with third place Sam Collins/Nick Ross Ford Mustang also in the...
NZ’s best descend on Highlands for Three Hour NZ Endurance title contest
A wealth of talent and machinery will be at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell this Saturday as teams fight it out for the overall and Class titles at the 2020 Three Hour New Zealand Endurance Championship. Over thirty entries will take to the grid after...
Are you the next big thing in motorsport?
The race is on to find the next racing superstar for the Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship with TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand confirming that this year's Toyota 86 Scholarship competition is all set for Hampton Downs on November 23rd. This year's scholarship winner will secure...
New Rules, New Formats! BNT NZV8s Ready to Launch New Season
There will be new technical regulations, new rules and new race formats when the BNT NZV8s season gets underway in December. Category Management and the NZ Touring Car Board have mapped out a strategy for establishing two categories under the New Zealand Touring car banner, NZV8s...
Pack to pursue Penrose as South Island Formula 1600 heads to Timaru
Canterbury’s James Penrose heads to the second round of the 2020/21 South Island Formula 1600 Series as favourite after having the perfect opener last weekend in Christchurch. Timaru International Raceway hosts a grid of nearly of 30 entries and could prove quite a contrast...
Hot entry list for NZ Endurance Championship One Hour race at Highlands
A large grid of over thirty entries will line up at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell for a winner-takes-all One Hour NZ Endurance Championship race on Saturday. Overall and Class titles are on the line with a competitive mix of cars having qualified in the...