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V8 history in the making at Pukekohe
Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 2:55 pm | MotorSport NZ
Jason Bargwanna is out to make history when the New Zealand V8 Touring Car Championship concludes at Pukekohe’s ITM 500 meeting this weekend. More >>
Tough wins for Bargwanna in NZV8 Touring Cars
Monday, 10 March 2014, 1:13 pm | MotorSport NZ
Jason Bargwanna did it the hard way as he won the penultimate round of the New Zealand V8 Touring Car championship at Taupo today. The former Bathurst winner started the weekend badly when he copped a drive-through penalty in yesterday’s race for hitting ... More >>
Judge in the dock in NZV8 Touring Cars
Saturday, 8 March 2014, 7:25 pm | MotorSport NZ
The judge became the judged in today’s New Zealand V8 Touring Car race at Taupo – and he was found guilty. More >>
Motorsport New Zealand Proud of Paddon’s Achievement
Thursday, 27 February 2014, 3:36 pm | MotorSport NZ
Motorsport New Zealand takes great pride in congratulating Hayden Paddon on his unprecedented opportunity to compete on the highest stage in international rallying. More >>
Cassidy is winning driver and teacher at Grand Prix
Monday, 10 February 2014, 1:25 pm | MotorSport NZ
Nick Cassidy could claim multiple success as he won the New Zealand Grand Prix for the third straight year at Manfeild today. The Aucklander – who had not raced since last year’s GP – has been working with the Neale Motorsport team to coach its ... More >>
Fierce competition for New Zealand Grand Prix
Friday, 7 February 2014, 11:51 am | MotorSport NZ
The New Zealand Grand Prix at Manfeild on Sunday will be the most competitive for many years, with at least seven drivers fast enough to vie for the prestigious trophy. More >>
Big change of fortune brings victory in Toyota Racing Series
Monday, 3 February 2014, 1:19 pm | MotorSport NZ
Estonian race driver Martin Rump ended a run of bad luck with victory in the Toyota Racing Series feature event at Hampton Downs today, while Singaporean Andrew Tang seized a narrow lead in the championship. More >>
Kiwi racer Leitch challenging for Toyota championship
Wednesday, 29 January 2014, 4:39 pm | MotorSport NZ
Damon Leitch’s sensible approach has put the Kiwi driver right in contention for the Toyota Racing Series as the big field heads to the NZ Motor Cup meeting at Hampton Downs for the penultimate round this weekend. More >>
Triumphs and disasters shared in Toyota Racing Series
Monday, 27 January 2014, 10:12 am | MotorSport NZ
Estonian Martin Rump leads the Toyota Racing Series by just two points as the field closed right up through a series of ups and downs for the leading drivers at Highlands Motorsport Park today. More >>
V8 champion seeks help from teenage team-mate
Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 12:18 pm | MotorSport NZ
Australian veteran Jason Bargwanna is looking to his teenage Kiwi team-mate AJ Lauder to help him retain his New Zealand V8 Touring Car championship title. More >>
Russians star in Kiwi motor racing
Saturday, 11 January 2014, 10:14 pm | MotorSport NZ
Russians star in Kiwi motor racing The rapid rise of Russian motor racing is reflected in the victory by Egor Orudzhev in today’s opening race of the Toyota Racing Series at Invercargill’s Teretonga circuit. Indeed all three Russians entered finished ... More >>
Formula Ford champ aces Elite Motorsport Academy
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 10:20 am | MotorSport NZ
Christchurch’s James Munro has come out on top of the 2013 Elite Motorsport Academy, after a huge week of physical and mental challenges. Second was David Holder (Mt Maunganui, rally) and third Christopher “CJ” Sinclair (Auckland, karting). More >>
2013/14 MotorSport NZ Race Championship calendar confirmed
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 4:00 pm | MotorSport NZ
The dates have been confirmed for the 2013/14 MotorSport NZ Race Championship Series. Five championship classes headline the series this coming season, headed up by the hugely successful Toyota Racing Series which will be celebrating its 10th year. More >>
Bargwanna seeks championship after 20 years
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 2:37 pm | MotorSport NZ
V8 Supercar driver Jason Bargwanna has a big gap in his trophy cabinet, a gap he plans to fill when the NZV8s championship concludes at Pukekohe this weekend. “I’m still yet to win a national championship,” said the ebullient Aussie, who leads ... More >>
NZ Racing Legends On The Bill For Highlands Hot Laps
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 12:09 pm | MotorSport NZ
NZ Racing Legends On The Bill For Highlands Hot Laps Two of New Zealand’s motorsport legends will cut the first hot laps at the new Highlands circuit in Cromwell aboard their V8 SuperTourers this weekend. Greg Murphy and Angus Fogg are on the bill for ... More >>
V8 victory means taking risks, Kiwi driver says
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 2:40 pm | MotorSport NZ
Kiwi driver Martin Short is ready to take some risks as he battles for the NZV8s Championship at Taupo this weekend. The young Hamilton racer goes into the penultimate round of the championship just 12 points behind Australian V8 Supercar driver Jason ... More >>
Silver Fern Rally Turns To Mud
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 8:49 pm | MotorSport NZ
Day 3 and the epay Silver Fern Rally has turned from dust to mud in dramatic fashion. Torrential rain lashing the east coast for the last 24 hours meant that three stages were cancelled today due to rising river levels and poor road conditions. The remaining ... More >>
MotorSport NZ takes control of 2013 Race Championship Series
Friday, 14 September 2012, 4:16 pm | MotorSport NZ
Media Release Friday 14 September 2012 MotorSport NZ takes control of 2013 Race Championship Series MotorSport NZ can confirm that it has stepped in to administer and run the 2013 Race Championship Series. This follows a review of Motorsport Promotions ... More >>
MotorSport NZ begins dialogue with V8 SuperTourers
Monday, 13 August 2012, 5:19 pm | MotorSport NZ
Media Statement Monday 13 August 2012 MotorSport NZ begins dialogue with V8 SuperTourers MotorSport NZ has met with V8 SuperTourers to discuss a way forward for the betterment of the Sport. The meeting between MotorSport NZ's president Shayne Harris and board ... More >>
Mark Gibson takes top honours
Sunday, 8 July 2012, 6:47 pm | MotorSport NZ
Media Release Sunday 8 July 2012 Mark Gibson takes top honours at Elite MotorSport Academy Taupo’s Mark Gibson has taken out the top spot at the 2012 Elite MotorSport Academy which wrapped up today in Dunedin. Gibson who achieved third overall in the ... More >>
