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Script Changes as Gaunt Takes up the Challenge
Thursday, 13 January 2011, 10:42 am | Fast Company
Triple X Motorsport’s Daniel Gaunt is the man of the moment as this season's New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge championship heads to Invercargill's Teretonga Park Raceway this weekend. More >>
Wilson Adds New Zealand Superkart Title to His CV
Monday, 10 January 2011, 11:08 am | Fast Company
Wellington's Karl Wilson was the big winner at this year's KartSport New Zealand SuperKart championship meeting at Feilding's Manfeild motor racing circuit on Sunday January 09, the 26-year-old claiming both the International title and the International/National ... More >>
New Zealand Porsche Gt3 Cup Challenge Championship
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 10:41 am | Fast Company
Defending New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge champion Craig Baird will be in fight back mode at Christchurch's Powerbuilt Tools Raceway at Ruapuna Park this weekend after Daniel Gaunt stole a march on him at the opening round of this season's series ... More >>
Bray & Swetman Hold Their Own in Las Vegas
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 12:09 pm | Fast Company
Kiwi kart racers Daniel Bray and Mark Swetman have held their own at the annual SKUSA SuperNationals meeting in the United States over the weekend, Bray finishing 10th in the premier S1 class, Swetman 12th in S4. More >>
Cross Heads Kiwi Contingent at La Conca
Friday, 19 November 2010, 1:07 pm | Fast Company
Rangiora driver Hamish Cross has had a great start to his Rotax Max Grand Finals campaign in Italy, setting the second quickest lap time in qualifying in the DD2 Max Masters class. More >>
Kiwi Karter Urwin Leads by Example
Thursday, 18 November 2010, 2:17 pm | Fast Company
New Zealand has been sending teams to the Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals since the inaugural event in Puerto Rico in 2000 and this week five drivers - Josh Hart, Matthew Hamilton, Andy Schofield, Hamish Cross and Niki Urwin - are at the La Conca ... More >>
Kiwi Karter Could Spring a Surprise
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 3:15 pm | Fast Company
The stakes are high but top New Zealand kart racer Daniel Bray stands as good a chance as anyone in the premier S1 class at the 14th annual SKUSA SuperNationals kart race meeting in Las Vegas this weekend. More >>
The Build Up To Bathurst
Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 10:15 am | Fast Company
Kiwis Shane van Gisbergen and endurance race teammate John McIntyre spearhead Stone Brothers Racing's driver lineup heading into this year's Supercheap Autos Bathurst 1000, the pair arriving in Bathurst yesterday to prepare for 'The Great Race' on ... More >>
Second 'Original' To Join New Zealand F5000 Series
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 11:19 am | Fast Company
HISTORIC RACING CLUB/NZ FORMULA 5000 ASSOCIATION Press release For immediate release * 2010/11 MSC New Zealand F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series Season Preview #2 17-08-10 Second 'Original' To Join New Zealand F5000 Series More >>
Nelson Hosts Kartsport Schools' Championships
Friday, 9 July 2010, 12:16 pm | Fast Company
7-07-10 EVENT PREVIEW Nelson Hosts Kartsport Schools' Championships This Weekend It's National Schools' Championship time again for the country's school-age karters, the KartSport Nelson club and Waimea College hosting the eighth annual KartSport ... More >>
Darwin Turns Up The Heat
Friday, 18 June 2010, 10:56 am | Fast Company
The annual SkyCity Triple Crown round of the V8 Supercar championship is always one of the hottest -one of the reasons SP Tools-backed Stone Brothers Racing Ford Falcon driver Shane van Gisbergen is looking forward to it this weekend. The 21-year-old ... More >>
History Repeats For Hutton
Thursday, 17 June 2010, 2:17 pm | Fast Company
Five years on, 15-year-old King’s College student Arie Hutton has repeated double karting wins on consecutive weekends. More >>
Bailey Keen for More Long Distance Drives
Tuesday, 8 June 2010, 5:40 pm | Fast Company
Despite a late race problem which cost him and car owner James Kirkpatrick the lead in their class, Palmerston North driver Ryan Bailey says that the inaugural Altherm 1000 endurance race at the new Hampton Downs circuit on Saturday has given him a ... More >>
Cunningham Brothers Pair Up for Altherm Enduro
Thursday, 3 June 2010, 4:34 pm | Fast Company
High-profile kart-turned-car racers Wade and Mitch Cunningham have paired up to contest the inaugural Altherm 1000 endurance race at the Hampton Downs motor racing circuit on Saturday. More >>
Big Guns Heading To Te Puke
Friday, 30 April 2010, 12:50 pm | Fast Company
The big guns of the New Zealand KartSport world will be competing at Te Puke's Fagan's Valley Raceway this weekend at a jointly promoted national series meeting hosted by the Bay of Plenty Kart Club. More >>
MSC F5000 Title Fight Goes Down To The Wire
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 12:54 pm | Fast Company
25-03-10 EVENT PREVIEW MSC F5000 Title Fight Goes Down To The Wire In Melbourne This Weekend With just six points separating impressive series newcomer Steve Ross (McRae GM1) and defending title holder Ken Smith (Lola T430) the battle for this ... More >>
Close But No Cigar For Mini Challenge Front-Runner
Monday, 22 March 2010, 11:15 am | Fast Company
It was a case of 'close but no cigar' for young Auckland-based Palmerston North racing driver Ryan Bailey at the final round of the 2009/10 MINI Challenge in Taupo over the weekend. More >>
All Or Nothing Weekend For Mini Challenge Leader
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 2:05 pm | Fast Company
They'll be nothing left 'on the park' when long-time New Zealand MINI Challenge points leader Ryan Bailey crosses the finish line in the last race at the final round of this season's championship at Taupo on Sunday. More >>
Record Title Within Baird's Reach This Weekend
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 11:57 am | Fast Company
* 2009/10 Battery Town Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge championship Rnd 6 (Final) Taupo Motorsport Park Taupo Fri-Sun March 19-21 2010 More >>
Mixed Fortunes For Top Contenders at Tokoroa
Tuesday, 9 March 2010, 2:27 pm | Fast Company
There was a contrast in fortunes for the top competitors in the key categories at the combined second round of the Gen-i Kartstars 2010 Rotax Max Challenge and Mi Sedaap Pro Kart Series at Tokoroa's new, extended Pinex Raceway over the weekend. More >>