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Patient Mansell Hits Sweet Spot For First Pole Position Of The Season

Monday, 22 January 2024, 6:44 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

20th January 2023 A busy first qualifying session of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship saw Australian Christian Mansell secure the first pole position of the season. Christian Mansell mastered slippery conditions at Taupo to ... More >>

Mansell’s Fastest Ever Taupo Lap An Earthshaker

Friday, 19 January 2024, 7:11 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Record breaking lap times were the order of the day as the first official practice for the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship got underway at New Zealand’s Taupo International Motorsport Park.  Australian Christian ... More >>

F4 US Champion Joins Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Grid

Saturday, 13 January 2024, 9:40 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

One of the strongest young Canadian talents to emerge onto the international motorsport scene is set to begin a big 2024 season in New Zealand. Reigning Formula 4 United States Champion Patrick Woods-Toth (19) will race in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula ... More >>

Ngatoa focused on home win in Australasia’s top single seater championship

Thursday, 11 January 2024, 8:16 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Kaleb Ngatoa will be aiming to win races and fight for the championship in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship.  Race winner Kaleb Ngatoa will tackle the full 2024 CTFROC Championship.  Picture Bruce Jenkins ... More >>

Aussie Smith Signs For Part Season In NZ With Mtec Motorsport

Thursday, 11 January 2024, 7:44 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Australian single seater racer Tommy Smith will compete in thje first three rounds of the forthcoming Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship in New Zealand. Tommy Smith gets his 2024 underway in New Zealand. Picture supplied Smith competed ... More >>

Kiwi Racer Probst Steps Up To FR Oceania Campaign

Monday, 8 January 2024, 7:28 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Kiwi Kaden Probst will compete in the forthcoming Castrol Toyota FR Oceania championship, stepping up from New Zealand’s top open formula championship to take on an international field. Kiwi Kaden Probst will drive for mtec Motorsport in CTFROC 2024.  Pictture ... More >>

Matriano makes it four F4 United States graduates heading to NZ

Friday, 5 January 2024, 7:42 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship is proving popular as a season opener for graduates of the 2023 Formula 4 United States Championship. With confirmation that 21 year old Landan Matriano Lim will join Giles Motorsport for the forthcoming ... More >>

NZ Leads The Way As Oceania Series Is First FIA Formula Regional Championship To Use Fossil Free Fuel

Friday, 22 December 2023, 7:11 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has confirmed that its Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship fleet of Toyota FT60 cars will switch full-time to P1 Fuels synthetic fuel. A successful test programme means that all 20 cars in the forthcoming championship ... More >>

Sceats Set To Mount Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship Attack

Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 7:14 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Kiwi Liam Sceats is aiming squarely at a title challenge in the forthcoming 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. The 18 year old Aucklander impressed in his first season of the Formula Regional championship earlier this year ... More >>

2022 Chinese Formula 4 Champion Xie Heading For NZ Aiming To Win In First FR Season

Friday, 8 December 2023, 7:16 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Junior formulae championship winner Gerrard Xie is the latest international rising star to sign up for the nineteenth season of the New Zealand Championship, second season under the name of Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Hong ... More >>

Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Championship Makes Pirelli Switch

Thursday, 7 December 2023, 9:27 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Championship will switch to Pirelli tyres for its highly competitive 2024 and 2025 competitions. Hankook’s plant in Daejeon, where much of its racing tyre manufacture was located was almost completely destroyed ... More >>

Cleary Ready To Step Up To NZ Formula Regional Campaign In 2024

Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 7:24 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Australian TransAm and Formula Ford driver Elliott Cleary is the first Australian confirmed for the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Australia’s Elliott Cleary will contest the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship.  ... More >>

Bewley Opens Toyota 86 Campaign With Pole Position In The Rain

Saturday, 18 November 2023, 2:34 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Tom Bewley overcame soaking wet conditions in the first qualifying session of the season to take pole position for the first race at Taupo in the 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship. Tom Bewley grabbed pole position at a soaking wet Taupo.  ... More >>

New Zealand season next for Michael Shin

Friday, 10 November 2023, 7:50 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

South Korean Michael Shin is the latest international to confirm a season in New Zealand’s 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. Nineteen year old Shin will join M2 Competition for the season down under, which begins in January ... More >>

Steady Start For Kiwis In Big Bathurst Toyota 86 Finale

Sunday, 8 October 2023, 7:29 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

It was a steady start for the Kiwi contingent racing in the final round of the 2023 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Australia Toyota 86 Championship as the big Bathurst weekend got underway. A steady start at Bathurst for Orr-West. Picture Amanda Tollemache ... More >>

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand Makes Giant Stride Towards Carbon Neutral Motorsport

Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 6:10 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand will continue its journey towards a more sustainable motorsport future for its two categories in Aotearoa following a successful dyno test programme with carbon-neutral fuel in its Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania ... More >>

Van Hoepen Joins Castrol Toyota FR Oceania For Final Two Rounds

Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 11:53 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Seventeen year old Dutch racing star Laurens van Hoepen will join the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship for the final two rounds. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2302/d6de1c91f5ce0d84fba8.jpeg" ... More >>

Gilchrist Opens Pukekohe Account With Win

Saturday, 10 September 2022, 1:18 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

A fine drive from Brock Gilchrist in the first Toyota 86 race of the weekend at the final Pukekohe Supercars event gave the Matakana racer a popular victory ahead of a hard-charging Callum Hedge. Brock Gilchrist led the way in the first race. Picture ... More >>

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ To Provide Cars For Two Rounds Of 2022 W Series

Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 8:07 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand will support W Series with the logistics required to get racing cars to Formula One race weekends on two different continents in the most sustainable way during the 2022 season. Toyota will send 18 of its FT60 cars ... More >>

Stichbury Leads All The Way For First TR86 Win

Saturday, 26 March 2022, 7:32 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Zac Stichbury led from lights to flag at the Taupo International Motorsport Park this afternoon, to record his first victory in the 2022 Toyota 86 Championship ahead of Brock Gilchrist. In the fight for the championship, a post-race five second time ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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