Intriguing weekend ahead for Mazda Racing Series
A significant change in the title contenders, the return of some proven racers and a new face adds even more excitement and intrigue to Round 4 of the Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing North Island Series at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in North Waikato this...
Tickets on sale for Southern Thunder at Teretonga Park
Tickets have gone on sale for the Southland Sports Car Club’s big Southern Thunder motor race meeting at Teretonga Park over the weekend of 15/16 March. Southern Thunder will feature the NAPA Auto Parts NZ Super Trucks, Allied 24/7 Fuel Mainland Muscle Cars, UDC V8 Utes...
Dowdall edges ahead in North Island Formula Ford Series
Thrilling Formula Ford racing at its best saw overall points leader Blake Dowdall edge ahead after the fourth round of the 2024/25 Giltrap Group North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) was held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park over the weekend. It wasn’t straight-forward for...
McCormack and Dowdall to continue North Island Formula Ford rivalry at Hampton Downs on Sunday
Just two-points separate the top two title contenders as the 2024/25 Giltrap Group North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) enters the second half of the season. Blake Dowdall currently leads from Toby McCormack heading to the fourth round as Hampton Downs Motorsport Park hosts...
Two days of close racing at Classic Speedfest
There was some extremely close racing across both days of the Ascot Park Hotel Classic SpeedFest at Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend. In the HVRA class Gary Johnstone of Christchurch took first blood in his Jaguar XJS from Leon Hallett of Mosgiel in...
Special link to the past at Teretonga Park this weekend
When the Ascot Park Hotel Classic SpeedFest takes place at Teretonga Park in Invercargill this weekend there will be many connections with past eras of motorsport but none moreso than a very special connection one driver will have. Mark Johnstone will drive a...
Crosbie’s CTFROC campaign concludes
Invercargill driver Alex Crosbie ended his campaign in the 2025 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship (CTFROC) with a tenth place in the 69th New Zealand Grand Prix at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell at the weekend. It brought down the curtain on what many...
Dowdall extends lead in NZ Formula Ford Championship at Highlands
Blake Dowdall has increased his lead in the 2025 Napa Auto Parts New Zealand Formula Ford Championship after the second round held at the NZ Grand Prix weekend in Cromwell. Two wins and a fourth placing has given the Palmerston North teenager a 38-point lead...
Kitching seals South Island Mazda Racing Series with a perfect weekend
Will Kitching of Timaru dominated the latest round of racing in the Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Series at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell at the weekend. The round was the second in the category’s four round New Zealand Series and the fourth and final...
Champion crowned and history made at 69th Running of the New Zealand Grand Prix
History was made, and a champion crowned as the 69th Running of the New Zealand Grand Prix took centre stage at Round 6 of the NextGen New Zealand Championship at Highlands Motorsport Park. Supercars champion Will Brown became the first Australian to win the New Zealand...