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Highs And Lows For White In Queensland

Tuesday, 16 June 2026, 12:45 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

It was a weekend of motorsport highs and lows for 2026 Bridgestone GR86 champion Chris White at the Monochrome GT4 Australia round at Queensland Raceway – but also brought the Christchurch driver’s first outright victory in the category. More >>

White Aiming For The Front In Second GT4 Weekend

Friday, 12 June 2026, 4:53 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Toyota still leads the Global GT4 Manufacturer Championship, a reflection of the consistency and competitiveness of the GR Supra GT4 platform across SRO championships worldwide. More >>

Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Trophy Reveals Teams For New Gen 2 Era

Saturday, 6 June 2026, 3:43 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has confirmed the six teams that will take the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy into its next, exciting era. More >>

Toyota New Zealand Showcases Ultimate Performance GRMN Corolla

Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 1:52 pm | Toyota New Zealand

Positioned at the very top of the GR lineup, the GRMN Corolla represents the ultimate evolution of the GR Corolla – a car shaped by motorsport, developed through competition, and refined at Germany’s Nürburgring circuit. More >>

Huge Interest From Teams In New Gen 2 FR Oceania Era

Thursday, 28 May 2026, 6:55 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

No fewer than 15 existing teams have submitted expressions of interest as part of the tendering process, including all six of the incumbent teams who took part in the successful 2026 championship. More >>

Grassroots Racers Set To Star As Toyota 86 Trophy Series Begins This Weekend

Friday, 15 May 2026, 4:41 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Elmiger particularly has caught the eye since he debuted in the Trophy Series last season and perhaps starts this campaign as favourite for winter honours. More >>

CareVets Scholarship Winner All Set For Trophy Series

Friday, 15 May 2026, 1:43 pm | Toyota New Zealand

CareVets Scholarship winner Taylor Mitchell is the final piece of the jigsaw for the 2026 Toyota 86 Trophy Series which gets underway at Hampton Downs with practice today. More >>

Challenging Weekend For White – But Raw Pace Suggests Form To Come

Friday, 15 May 2026, 11:11 am | Toyota New Zealand

Bridgestone GR86 Championship winner Chris White had a tough start to his prize GT4 campaign in the Monochrome GT4 Australia series last weekend, but he’s already looking forward to better days ahead at the next round. More >>

Mallard Back On The Toyota 86 Grid

Thursday, 14 May 2026, 4:17 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Mark, who never sugar coats his racing, knows he will be up against it at Hampton Downs but isn’t worried by the latest crop of racing talent on display in the Trophy. More >>

Scoles Brings Years Of Toyota 86 Experience To Trophy Campaign

Thursday, 14 May 2026, 2:58 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Sixteen-year-old Nieko Scoles may be young, but he’s going to be one of the most experienced Toyota 86 drivers in the field when the four round Toyota 86 Trophy Series kicks off this weekend at Hampton Downs. More >>

Riley Keeping It In The Family For First Toyota 86 Trophy Series

Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 11:21 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Sixteen-year-old Boswell has been building a reputation as a stand-out racer in the BMW series in recent seasons having started karting at the tender age of just seven. More >>

Hill To Take Winning Form Into Toyota 86 Trophy Series

Monday, 11 May 2026, 5:10 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Sixteen-year-old Josh Hill will be aiming to take some impressive form from his most recent events into the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series. More >>

Elmiger Back For Trophy Series

Friday, 8 May 2026, 4:26 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Ten podiums, two race wins and the accolade of the youngest driver to win – anywhere – in a TA2 car means it’s a different Elmiger this time around. More >>

Vye Back For Full Season In Toyota 86 Trophy Series

Friday, 8 May 2026, 11:08 am | Toyota New Zealand

Seventeen-year-old Auckland racer Mitch Vye is aiming to build on a promising appearance in the Toyota 86 Trophy Series last year with a winning run in this year’s competition. More >>

Bartley Flying The Flag For Wanaka In Forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series

Thursday, 7 May 2026, 4:23 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Wanaka’s Marcel Bartley is the latest driver to sign up for the forthcoming Toyota 86 Trophy Series as he aims to begin his motorsport career in New Zealand in the best possible way. More >>

White’s GT4 Campaign All Set To Go At The Bend This Weekend

Thursday, 7 May 2026, 2:05 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Rising New Zealand star Chris White makes his return to the Monochrome GT4 Australia Series this weekend when he begins a three round cameo at the second round of the series at The Bend. More >>

Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Begins Team Tender Process

Friday, 1 May 2026, 5:15 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The new car will replace the fleet of Toyota FT-60s which have been in service since 2020. TGRNZ will continue its long-term relationship with Italian manufacturer Tatuus, who will supply the chassis. More >>

21 Years At Number One: Why Toyota Continues To Be Voted NZ’s Most Trusted Car Brand

Friday, 1 May 2026, 9:37 am | Toyota New Zealand

Toyota's have been on New Zealand roads since 1967. Celebrating their 60th year in New Zealand, Susanne says their success is down to building vehicles that are specifically designed for real families and real New Zealand conditions. More >>

Chappel Title Makes History For Driver, Team And TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 5:08 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The car has been super-successful in the Northern Hemisphere winning more than ten national and international titles across Europe and North America. More >>

Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Set For Gen2 Car In 2027

Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:21 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand with the support of TGR Global Motorsport has this week confirmed that it will make the step up to a new Gen 2 Formula Regional chassis in 2027 for its flagship Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Trophy. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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