Rally New Zealand - Latest News [Page 1]
Ken Block Memorial Trophy Winner Still Beaming
Thursday, 25 May 2023, 10:26 am | Rally New Zealand
Visibly stunned when announced as the inaugural recipient of the Ken Block Memorial trophy at the 2023 International Rally of Whangarei, Auckland’s Raana Horan shared insight into the moment. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2305/d2f15d3d9f874403b6e1.jpeg" ... More >>
Paddon Wins 2023 International Rally Of Whangārei
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 5:26 pm | Rally New Zealand
Sunday 14 May: Cromwell’s Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard have won the 2023 International Rally of Whangārei in their Hyundai i20N Rally 2 car, finishing 3min35 ahead of Ben Hunt and Tony Rawstorn (Skoda) while Rana Horan and Michael Connor ... More >>
Rovanperä Eyes World Title, Paddon Impresses At Repco Rally New Zealand
Saturday, 1 October 2022, 5:58 pm | Rally New Zealand
Flying Finn, Kalle Rovanperä celebrated his 22nd birthday in style, withstanding the sodden surfaces north of Auckland to establish a massive advantage with one day remaining in Repco Rally New Zealand. A bigger prize is within reach for Rovanperä, ... More >>
Repco Rally New Zealand Advise Sell-out For Final Day
Saturday, 1 October 2022, 4:57 pm | Rally New Zealand
Repco Rally New Zealand organisers have put up the full-house sign for the final day of the FIA World Rally Championship event at Jack’s Ridge. Organisers are capping attendance to 13,000 for the purpose-built venue at Jack’s Ridge Haunui which looks ... More >>
Tänak Leads Tight Battle, Paddon Impresses In Repco Rally New Zealand
Friday, 30 September 2022, 7:53 pm | Rally New Zealand
Estonia’s Ott Tänak, chasing his third victory in four events on the FIA World Rally Championship, will take the lead into the penultimate day of Repco Rally New Zealand after a day of drama and fluctuating fortunes. Tänak was the last of five ... More >>
Repco Rally New Zealand Returns With Much International Enthusiasm
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 5:53 pm | Rally New Zealand
The FIA World Rally Championship returns with considerable enthusiasm for Repco Rally New Zealand starting with the ceremonial opening and super special stage at Pukekawa Auckland Domain. Leading drivers today spoke glowingly of the famed flowing ... More >>
Repco Rally New Zealand Keen To Secure Regular Stop On World Rally Calendar
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 6:41 am | Rally New Zealand
On the eve of the Repco Rally New Zealand’s return to the FIA World Rally Championship, organisers are keen to press claims for the event to have a regular place on the calendar in Auckland. Rally chairman Peter Johnston confirmed today that Rally New ... More >>
Repco Rally New Zealand Welcomes Traffic Safe NZ
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 5:50 am | Rally New Zealand
Traffic Safe NZ backs Repco Rally New Zealand After 10 years away, the FIA World Rally Championship returns to New Zealand, in and around Auckland from 29 September to 2 October. The world’s best rally drivers have openly praised a return to New ... More >>
Eight-time World Champion Ogier Lines Up In Repco Rally New Zealand
Monday, 5 September 2022, 5:26 am | Rally New Zealand
Eight-time World Champion, Sébastien Ogier has confirmed he will line-up in this month’s Repco Rally New Zealand. The reigning World Champion from France, racing a part-time basis for his Toyota Gazoo Racing team in the FIA World Rally Championship ... More >>
100 Days To GO For Repco Rally New Zealand
Tuesday, 21 June 2022, 7:05 pm | Rally New Zealand
Today marks 100 days until the return of the FIA World Rally Championship to Auckland and organisers are thrilled to announce that Go Media are getting behind the event as the official out-of-home media partner for Repco Rally New Zealand. ... More >>
SIXT Revs Up For Rally!
Friday, 17 June 2022, 10:02 am | Rally New Zealand
SIXT is the official New Mobility Partner of Repco Rally New Zealand for 2022. The 33rd edition of the WRC hits Kiwi roads in September with SIXT providing the horsepower for fans to get amongst the action. Driven to deliver exciting automotive experiences ... More >>
Van Gisbergen Enters Repco Rally New Zealand As Tickets Go On Sale
Thursday, 16 June 2022, 6:08 am | Rally New Zealand
Celebrated New Zealand driver, Shane van Gisbergen, current leader in the Supercars Championship, has confirmed he will start in the Repco Rally New Zealand on 29 September to 2 October in and around Auckland. The 33-year-old, two-time Supercars champion ... More >>
Gilmour And Vantage Windows & Doors Sign-up To Rally New Zealand - Auckland
Thursday, 3 February 2022, 7:10 pm | Rally New Zealand
Outstanding Kiwi driver Emma Gilmour today signed on as the first driver to commit to WRC Rally New Zealand in Auckland, part of the FIA World Rally Championship this year. The WRC will return for the 32nd time to New Zealand with the 11th round of ... More >>
Rally New Zealand Returns To Auckland In 2022!
Saturday, 16 October 2021, 7:29 am | Rally New Zealand
Rally New Zealand is set to make its 32nd appearance on the FIA World Rally Championship calendar. A decade since it was last staged and two years after the pandemic prevented an historic return of Rally New Zealand, today Auckland has been confirmed to host ... More >>
Drift King Mad Mike To Feature At Repco Battle Of Jacks Ridge!
Wednesday, 14 October 2020, 6:21 am | Rally New Zealand
Drift King Mad Mike Whiddett will bring his RUMBUL super truck to the Repco Battle of Jacks Ridge next month. The 2018 Formula Drift Japan Championship winner is one of New Zealand’s most successful and recognisable motorsport personalities and ... More >>
Announcing the Rally New Zealand Esport Series, Auckland
Saturday, 10 October 2020, 5:03 pm | Rally New Zealand
Rally New Zealand, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) and MotorSport New Zealand have teamed up with Lets Play Live to host the official Rally New Zealand Esport Series, Auckland, Presented by MSNZ, featuring the recently released ... More >>
City Of Auckland Rally - Route Confirmed!
Friday, 9 October 2020, 6:39 am | Rally New Zealand
New Zealand’s leading rally drivers have been quick to commit to the City of Auckland Rally after entries opened last month. The November 14 event will see competitors tackle the Auckland-based special stages that were set to be used when the World ... More >>
Major Driver Announcement: Greg Murphy
Wednesday, 7 October 2020, 6:24 am | Rally New Zealand
Four-time Bathurst winner and Supercars commentator Greg Murphy has confirmed his entry into November’s Battle of Jacks Ridge as a driver. The host of Sky Speed on Sky Sport has been an ambassador of the event since it was launched but has today ... More >>
Rally New Zealand Esport Series, Auckland Presented By MSNZ
Tuesday, 6 October 2020, 6:13 am | Rally New Zealand
A collaboration between Rally New Zealand, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) and MotorSport New Zealand has given New Zealand its first official Rally New Zealand Esport Series that will be broadcast live on Sky Sport. A collection ... More >>
Repco Signs On As Naming Right For The Repco Battle Of Jacks Ridge!
Sunday, 27 September 2020, 8:36 pm | Rally New Zealand
New Zealand’s largest auto parts and car accessories retailer Repco has come onboard as the naming rights sponsor of the Repco Battle of Jacks Ridge in November. With over 90 stores nationwide and nearly a century of history behind it, the brand has ... More >>