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MotorSport NZ Championship Decider At Hampton Downs This Weekend

Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 2:26 pm | MotorSport NZ

Multiple MotorSport New Zealand Championship titles will be decided this weekend at the Super Sprint event being held at Hampton Downs 5-7 May. Across seven competition categories, six will crown a champion. They include the Toyota 86 Championship, TradeZone ... More >>

Giltrap Claims Championship At Manfeild Weekend

Sunday, 16 April 2023, 6:20 pm | MotorSport NZ

Auckland’s Marco Giltrap added a New Zealand championship to his collection at the weekend’s Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand event at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon 14-16 April. One of six race categories being contested at the seventh round ... More >>

Manfeild A Critical Weekend For NZ Championships

Wednesday, 12 April 2023, 8:36 am | MotorSport NZ

This weekend’s 14-16 April Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand Championship racing is make or break for many of the drivers chasing for the top title – at the Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon. A total of six competition categories are on the schedule, many ... More >>

David Morales Takes Lead In Super Sprint Race Series

Sunday, 15 January 2023, 7:08 pm | MotorSport NZ

A win in today’s 23-lap final race of the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship shot American David Morales to the top of the standings at the opening round of the Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand Championship. The first of five consecutive race ... More >>

Cromwell Hosts World-class Start To Summer Motor Race Season

Wednesday, 11 January 2023, 10:04 am | MotorSport NZ

The 13-15 January opening round of the 2023 Super Sprint MotorSport New Zealand Championship will include four classes from Ferrari grand touring cars to the open wheel Toyota FT-60. Featuring the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship, ... More >>

MotorSport New Zealand Announces New MotorSport Online System

Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 9:41 am | MotorSport NZ

MotorSport New Zealand has announced an evolution to its MotorSport Online system. The online system, currently known as POSSUM, will evolve into a new, modern and mobile friendly solution that will streamline processes across the sport. The system ... More >>

Shane Dias Claims First Blood With V8 Utes Race One Win At Taupo

Saturday, 26 March 2022, 7:29 pm | MotorSport NZ

After setting the fastest time in practice, then in qualifying, Shane Dias completed the trifecta to win Race One in the RYCO 24•7 V8 Utes racing at Taupo. But after a tense qualifying session earlier in the day that saw lap times for the 2nd to 6th ... More >>

Summer season of motorsport blasts off this weekend

Wednesday, 27 November 2019, 2:44 pm | MotorSport NZ

Mainstream motorsport gets back on full throttle this weekend when Pukekohe Park bursts into action with the first event in the Speed Works MotorSport NZ Championship series. More >>

Team NZ Ready to Kick Off “Sprint Cup” Title Defence

Friday, 5 May 2017, 9:19 am | MotorSport NZ

Team NZ Motorsport kicks off its Asian Le Mans Series Sprint Cup title defence this weekend at Sepang International Circuit – and we're really looking forward to being back out on track and are raring to get stuck into the action. Graeme Dowsett and ... More >>

Winning Start to the Year For Team NZ

Wednesday, 11 January 2017, 9:05 am | MotorSport NZ

Team NZ Motorsport enjoyed a winning start to the New Year at Buriram’s Chang International Circuit last Sunday afternoon during the third round of Asian Le Mans Series 2016-17. Thanks to excellent driving from Graeme Dowsett, John Curran and ... More >>

All to ride for at final round

Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 2:45 pm | MotorSport NZ

Dominant performances at round one meant a handful of riders have already made their mark on the North Island Motocross Championships series. More >>

Rally ace tops Elite Motorsport Academy

Sunday, 5 July 2015, 11:12 pm | MotorSport NZ

Michael Young – 2015 Elite Motorsport Academy winner with the Ian Snellgrove Award Photo: MotorSport NZ Asia Pacific rally star Michael Young (Opotiki) has taken the top spot in the 2015 Elite Motorsport Academy, after a colossal week of mental and ... More >>

Premier Racing Calendar Unites Kiwi Motorsport

Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 4:10 pm | MotorSport NZ

New Zealand motor racing is in pole position for its best season in years after agreement was reached to unite the country’s racing series under one Premier Racing Calendar. More >>

Premier Racing Calendar Unites Kiwi Motorsport

Tuesday, 23 June 2015, 9:51 am | MotorSport NZ

New Zealand motor racing is in pole position for its best season in years after agreement was reached to unite the country’s racing series under one Premier Racing Calendar. More >>

Eight drivers selected for 2015 Elite MotorSport Academy

Thursday, 28 May 2015, 4:11 pm | MotorSport NZ

Eight of New Zealand’s most promising motorsport talents have been given the chance to further hone their skills at the 2015 Elite MotorSport Academy in Dunedin. More >>

MotorSport New Zealand adopts new constitution

Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 1:51 pm | MotorSport NZ

MotorSport New Zealand adopts new constitution MotorSport New Zealand (MSNZ) adopted a new constitution at its Annual General Council Meeting, held at the Brentwood Hotel in Wellington on the 23-24 May. The new constitution, which was first introduced ... More >>

MotorSport New Zealand’s premier awards announced

Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 12:48 pm | MotorSport NZ

MotorSport New Zealand recognised its best and brightest at the governing body’s annual awards ceremony, held in Wellington on Saturday 23 May. The evening began and ended with emotion on stage, as the motorsport community paid tribute to those ... More >>

Motorsport’s Premier Awards Announced

Monday, 26 May 2014, 11:10 am | MotorSport NZ

Five individuals were recognised for their outstanding contributions to motorsport in 2013-2014 at Saturday night’s annual MotorSport NZ (MSNZ) Awards dinner, held this year in Dunedin. More >>

McNee’s comeback earns national championship

Monday, 5 May 2014, 1:11 pm | MotorSport NZ

Born-again racer Jamie McNee has won New Zealand’s newest motor racing title, the Toyota Finance 86 Championship. The 23-year-old Wellington driver wrapped up the series for the Toyota TR 86 coupes at Hampton Downs yesterday, completing a great ... More >>

V8 championship 12 years in the making

Monday, 28 April 2014, 11:12 am | MotorSport NZ

Nick Ross claimed the New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship today after 12 years of trying. The Cambridge driver ended his campaign in nervous fashion at Pukekohe’s ITM 500 meeting, where the Kiwi cars supported the V8 Supercars. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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