Another victory for NI Rally Series title holder Quentin Palmer at Rally Bay of Plenty
Quentin Palmer and co-driver Michael Goudie (Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo) have carried on their season-long winning form, coming home first Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS) competitor in Saturday’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty. Having wrapped up the overall title at Rally...
Vertex Oil Fuels confirmed as 2025 International Rally of Whangārei major event sponsor
Vertex Oil has been confirmed as the official naming-rights sponsor of the 2025 International Rally of Whangārei, one of the North Island’s most anticipated and spectacular rally events. The partnership marks a powerful collaboration between a leading New Zealand lubricant manufacturer and one of the...
Bay of Plenty Rally a forgettable outing for Gilmour
Emma Gilmour's return to the New Zealand Rally Championship for the penultimate round - the Battery Town Bay of Plenty Rally - ended in disappointment with a mechanical failure on stage two of the ten-stage rally. "I was looking forward to some rally mileage in...
Robbie Stokes holds off Hunt for NZRC Bay of Plenty win
Championship protagonist Robbie Stokes has set up a thrilling finish to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship by winning the Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty on Saturday. Stokes (Stokes Motorsport Skoda Fabia Rally 2) collected his second career NZRC round win by...
Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty preview
The penultimate round of the 2025 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship takes places this weekend and it could prove to be the decisive moment in the title battle. The 2025 overall title is essentially a two-horse race at this point with defending champion...
All to play for at BOP finale for North Island Rally Series competitors
This Saturday’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty plays host to the final round of the 2025 Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS) which will see a number of titles decided by the end of the day. Heading into the event, it will be a...
Gilmour and Searcy to shakedown for Tasmania at Battery Town Bay of Plenty Rally
With four weeks until she contests the Rally Tasmania, Emma Gilmour will head to this weekend’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty to get some more mileage under her belt, ahead of her debut in the Australian event. She will arrive at the one-day, Tauranga-based rally...
Rally Bay of Plenty returns drivers to famous forest roads
This weekend’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty will throw a brand-new challenge at the leading Kiwi rally drivers in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship. For the first time in over two decades, the national championship will visit some iconic stages in...
Martin, Feast rivalry to continue at home event
Their banter was a highlight of the last round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship but don’t mistake the smiles on the faces of Andy Martin and Gavin Feast as a sign they aren’t serious about success. The two Bay of Plenty...
Brian Green Property signs on for another season
Brian Green Property Group will continue as the naming rights partner of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship in 2026. Promoters Rally New Zealand and Brian Green Property Group signed off on a new deal that extends their partnership to a staggering 15...