North Island Rally Series - Latest News [Page 1]
Hawkeswood Dominates And Wins Possum Bourne Memorial Rally
Sunday, 22 March 2026, 8:08 pm | North Island Rally Series
The rally was organised by the Auckland, Pukekohe and South Auckland Car Clubs JV Rally Committee and was the first of six NIRS rounds for the 2026 season. More >>
All To Play For At BOP Finale For North Island Rally Series Competitors
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 4:31 pm | North Island Rally Series
With 40-points available for the Overall Co-Drivers title, there are seven on the leaderboard with a mathematical chance of taking the trophy. More >>
Exciting 2026 Calendar Confirmed For North Island Rally Series
Friday, 3 October 2025, 9:22 am | North Island Rally Series
This event will see 140kms of Special Stages using ex 2022 World Rally Championship legendary stages around Te Akau and Naike in the North Waikato District. It will be a National permitted event on notes or blind and includes a Clubmans 80km option. More >>
Bawden Wins, Palmer Extends Lead In North Island Rally Championship
Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 11:33 am | North Island Rally Series
Todd Bawden/Katrina Renshaw (Ford Fiesta MkII R5) have won the latest round of the 2025 Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series (NIRS), beating home Quentin Palmer/Michael Goudie (Skoda Fabia Rally2) with William Menzies/Doug Dolan putting in another solid ... More >>
Palmer Cleans Up The Taranaki Tarmac Rally; Increases Lead In NI Rally Series
Monday, 14 July 2025, 6:36 pm | North Island Rally Series
“Definitely thrilled to take the win,” commented Palmer. “With Cameron (Ross) and David (Rogers) as (overall) favourites I didn’t expect to do well, so was surprised to find I won the opening stage ahead of them.” More >>
Taranaki Tarmac Rally To Be Hotly Contested By NI Rally Series Competitors
Sunday, 6 July 2025, 7:33 pm | North Island Rally Series
The rally comprises 204kms of Touring Stags and nine Special Stages totalling 124kms with four of them being repeated. More >>
Campbell To Defend Title As Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series Gets Underway
Sunday, 4 May 2025, 7:42 pm | North Island Rally Series
“We have a great variety of pilots and machinery lined up for this exciting Event” said NIRS coordinator Marty Roestenburg “Bradley Stewart and William Menzies are making the big haul North all the way from Dannevirke to compete” More >>
Campbell Regains Lead After Winning Latest North Island Rally Series Round
Sunday, 6 October 2024, 4:58 pm | North Island Rally Series
The event also doubled as the penultimate round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship with a total distance of 428km with 150km of Special Stages run on public roads in the Te Puke and Matata areas. More >>
Bawden First In NIRS At The Ventia Rally Of Dargaville Tunatahi As Palmer Inherits Overall Lead
Sunday, 28 July 2024, 7:45 pm | North Island Rally Series
Todd Bawden/Dave Neil (Ford Fiesta R5 MkII) have finished second overall and first North Island Rally Series North Island Rally Series car home in the Ventia Rally of Dargaville Tunatahi. The event attracted some of the top competitors from the ... More >>
Ventia Rally Of Dargaville Tunatahi Attracts Top Field For North Island Rally Series Round
Monday, 22 July 2024, 10:23 am | North Island Rally Series
The 2024 Generator Rental Services North Island Rally Series (NIRS) roars back into action with the Ventia Rally of Dargaville Tunatahi this Saturday, 27 July 2024. More >>
Campbell Extends Lead In North Island Rally Series
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 5:11 am | North Island Rally Series
Phil Campbell (Ford Fiesta AP4) has extended his lead in the 2024 Generator Rental Services North Island Rally Series (NIRS) after the second round was held on Sunday in and around the township of Stratford. More >>
North Island Rally Series Fires Up With SBT Group Taranaki Tarmac Rally Underway On Sunday
Tuesday, 2 July 2024, 12:41 pm | North Island Rally Series
The second round of the 2024 Generator Rental Services North Island Rally Series (NIRS) gets underway this Sunday (7 July) as the SBT Group Taranaki Tarmac Rally takes place based at the War Memorial Hall in the centre of Stratford. Phil Campbell ... More >>
Campbell Wins Opening North Island Rally Series Round At Jacks Ridge
Wednesday, 22 May 2024, 2:51 pm | North Island Rally Series
Campbell stayed in front winning all four Special Stages with Bawden and McKenzie fighting over second place. Bawden finished runner up to Campbell three times and McKenzie runner up in one Special Stage. More >>
Six-round North Island Rally Series Already Drawing Top Interest
Friday, 12 January 2024, 8:26 am | North Island Rally Series
Brooklyn and Raana Horan. Photo credit: Geoff Ridder. The Generator Rental Services North Island Rally Series is set to go for a second year getting underway in early March 2024. The six-round series will be contested over a variety of road surfaces ... More >>
Winmax Brakes North Island Rally Series Round 4
Tuesday, 17 October 2023, 5:34 pm | North Island Rally Series
Tauranga driver Phil Campbell dominated the field of 22 entrants at round 4 of the Winmax Brake Pads North Island Rally Series. Held on roads around Whakatane and Matata, this was the first time in 2023 that NIRS drivers had competed alongside the New ... More >>
The Winmax NIRS Retains Five Rounds
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 8:57 pm | North Island Rally Series
Given the recent announcement postponing this year’s Far North Rally, the Winmax North Island Rally Series organisers have revised the original schedule of Events. "While we completely understand that the Far North Rally is no longer happening, ... More >>
