Hawkeswood title makes history in more ways than one
Rising rally star Jack Hawkeswood made history in more ways than one over the weekend after claiming his first Brian Green Property Group NZ Rally Championship with the final round in the Bay of Plenty still to run. Jack took a memorable and comprehensive victory...
Hawkeswood emulates father to win NZRC
Counties Manukau’s Jack Hawkeswood realised a childhood dream and became the first ever second-generation driver to win the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship on Sunday. He claimed a dominant victory at the Vertex Lubricants International Rally Whangarei to take an unassailable lead with...
Pettigrew on a high after Ashley Forest performance
Ari Pettigrew returns to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship this weekend riding a high after a stunning performance at the Ashley Forest Rallysprint last weekend. Pettigrew posted the fastest ever 2WD time in the history of the iconic event, something he is...
Hunt return to throw cat among the pigeons
Four-time national champion and reigning champ Ben Hunt is a surprise entry for the upcoming Vertex Lubricants International Rally of Whangarei. The proven winner could also find himself having a big say in the 2026 championship battle, even without having a hope of winning himself. Hunt will...
Lawn to get first experience of North Island roads
Rally Challenge 2WD championship leader Rory Lawn heads north to the Vertex Lubricants International Rally of Whangarei looking to open the gap up to rival Josh Silcock by a handful of points. Lawn leads Silcock in what has been a fantastic battle all season by just...
Stokes aims to wrestle back momentum at Whangarei
Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship leader Jack Stokes is vowing to take the fight to title rival Jack Hawkeswood at Vertex Oil International Rally of Whangarei in a fortnight. Stokes saw his championship advantage close to just one point after Hawkeswood produced a...
Rally Hawke’s Bay win sharpens Paddon for WRC Paraguay
Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon took advantage of the opportunity to contest Rally Hawke’s Bay on 22 August as part of his preparation for his last outing in the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship. Competing with Jared Hudson as his co-driver in the PRG-run Hyundai...
Hawkeswood dominates NZRC in Hawke’s Bay to rein in Stokes
Jack Hawkeswood has slashed Jack Stokes’ lead in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship to a solitary point after a dramatic Rally Hawke’s Bay on Saturday. Hawkeswood, who has now split round victories two apiece with Stokes, led from start to finish in...
Clendon makes NZRC return at Hawke’s Bay
Jackson Clendon will make a long-awaited return to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship at Rally Hawke’s Bay this weekend. Clendon shot to prominence as one of several talented young drivers competing in Ford Fiesta Rally 4 cars a few years ago. After missing...
2027 NZRC Calendar Confirmed
The 2027 calendar for the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship has been confirmed with a similar look to this year. The same six events have been locked in, with the same North Island/South Island split. The only shift sees International Rally of Whangarei move...