Race winner Pitt focussed on consistency in 2023
Toyota 86 race winner Dion Pitt is shrugging off the tag as one of the 2023 championship favourites and says it's a big step from winning a race to winning a title. The 25 year old transitioned to the class from success in domestic...
Callum Hedge wins TQF Toyota Racing Series shoot-out
Auckland driver Callum Hedge received his 'best birthday present ever' after he was announced the winner of the Tony Quinn Foundation shoot-out, and $70,000 towards his debut in next year's Toyota Racing Series. Hedge, who is about to turn 19, headed off two other finalists...
New Zealand Grand Prix back at Hampton Downs for 2023
MotorSport New Zealand has confirmed the 67th New Zealand Grand Prix will take place at Hampton Downs on February 5th with a full international field of drivers. The race will be the climax of the penultimate round of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and will be...
Ginetta GT4 and Sargeant Return for New Season
Allan Sargeant will line up for the new season of the GT New Zealand Championship in his Ginetta G55 GT4 which gets underway at Highlands Motorsport Park in January. Sargeant finished a credible sixth place in GT4 in 2022, and with a season under...
Ingram gets his 2022/23 NZ F5000 Series off to a great start at Manfeild
Local ‘second-time-around’ racer Kevin Ingram (Lola T332)got his 2022/23 SAS Autoparts MSC F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series campaign off to a great start with an absolutely dominant pole-to-chequered-flag win in the first race of the new season at the big MG Classic historic motor racing...
Exton and Bewley book their places on 2023 Toyota 86 grid
A successful shoot-out for William Exton and Tom Bewley at the annual Hampton Down NZ Racing Academy guarantees both will be part of the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship. As the grid for the season begins to take shape, 18-year-old Exton and 15-year-old Bewley will be exciting...
Tayler Bryant hoping for third time lucky in Toyota 86
Pukekohe’s Tayler Bryant has this week confirmed he will run with Action Motorsport for his third season in the Toyota 86 Championship and he’s hoping for big things. The 17 year old will once again carry the support of MTF Finance on his Toyota 86,...
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Sweden re-sign Harry McDonald for 2023 season
Christchurch’s Harry McDonald has been re-signed by TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Sweden to take on a full season of racing in the 2023 GT4 Scandinavia Series. The 19-year-old has been competing with the team in 2022 and now steps up to tackle five-rounds on European...
William Exton wins HDNZRA Toyota 86 shoot-out
Blenheim kart racer William Exton has won a three-way shoot-out at Hampton Downs and a cash prize of $37,500 towards his debut in the Toyota 86 championship courtesy of the Tony Quinn Foundation. The 18-year-old graduated through the Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy (HDNZRA) and...
NZ based F5000 Motor Racing Series ‘Just seems to get better with age’
Like a world-class New Zealand wine, the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series, which kicks off it’s 20th anniversary season at the big MG Classic motor racing meeting at Feilding’s Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon this weekend, just seems to get better...