Slater wins and Rovanperä stars in Teretonga rain
A fine drive in a rain and Safety car interrupted race saw Britain’s Freddie Slater race away to an impressive first win in the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. The first race at Teretonga Park – the third venue on the 2026 New Zealand...
Ajay Giddy dominates wet qualifying at Teretonga
The youngest driver in the Bridgestone GR86 field – Ajay Giddy – showed his considerable wet weather skills around a soaked Teretonga Park this morning to take pole position for both the first race and the Sunday feature race. The bad weather arrived as predicted early...
Hundredths the difference as Bridgestone GR86 field limbers up
The talk of the paddock in today’s testing for the third round of the Bridgestone GR86 Championship at Teretonga was just how close the field will be over the coming weekend. In all three of today’s sessions it wasn’t just tenths of a second separating the...
Nakamura fastest as weather threat looms
Jin Nakamura was the fastest man of the day at Teretonga Park as drivers made final changes to set up ahead of the third round of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. With rain in the Invercargill region potentially a real threat to qualifying...
Competitive NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship underway this weekend at Teretonga
Another highly competitive NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship supported by Ford gets underway this weekend at the Ascot Park Hotel Teretonga Park International in Invercargill. Thirteen young drivers – all but three under the age of 16 years-old - will battle over four...
Summerset GT New Zealand Championship heads south for first weekend of ‘Southern Double Header’
After a three month break, the Summerset GT New Zealand Championship now heads to the South Island for the first of two back to back race weekends – first up the Teretonga circuit at Invercargill – Jan 23-25 After one round, Joel Giddy (Mercedes AMG GT2)...
Oxton and Sharp special guests at Formula Ford season launch at Rodin Cars tomorrow
New Zealand's first Formula Ford champion David Oxton and international racing teenager Louis Sharp will be special guests at the first-ever pre-season launch for the New Zealand Formula Ford championship, taking place at Rodin Cars tomorrow. Oxton won the inaugural Formula Ford championship in 1971 and...
Wood adds name to iconic Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy
Ryan Wood, Supercars winner and now single seater ace, added his name to an illustrious list adorning the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy, the big prize at the second weekend of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. A fine – and faultless performance – saw...
Scoular runs away with race three at Taupo
Fresh tyres and a clear road ahead gave Kiwi Zack Scoular his second win of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy at Taupo. Using fresher tyres may compromise Scoular’s speed for the feature race later in the day, but victory was his, and by...
Rain master Taylor stuns star-studded field with pole
Giles Motorsport Australian youngster Jack Taylor proved master of the wet conditions in qualifying for the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy feature race at Taupo this morning as the second round of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy excitement continued. As the lap times tumbled...
