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Penny Bringing Master Skills To Bridgestone GR86 Championship
Monday, 4 November 2024, 1:46 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Reigning Master champion John Penny is back for the Bridgestone GR86 Championship and the evergreen racer is focussed as always on taking the fight to the country’s best young racers. More >>
Fresh Focus For Determined Murphy
Saturday, 2 November 2024, 6:08 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Hawkes Bay racing driver Cormac Murphy is confirmed for the new Bridgestone GR86 Championship and in his second season of circuit racing is even more focussed on moving up the grid. More >>
World Class Performance Sees Jones Head To Finland
Friday, 1 November 2024, 12:06 pm | Toyota New Zealand
A world class performance by rising Kiwi rally star Zeal Jones has seen him secure a place in the final for the Toyota World Rally Team’s “WRC Challenge Program”. More >>
Bridgestone GR86 Championship Wide Open And Ready To Set Records
Thursday, 31 October 2024, 5:12 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Twenty three cars completed TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand’s official two day test at Hampton Downs with the countdown on for the 2024-25 Bridgestone GR86 Championship’s first round at Taupo next month. More >>
New Car And New Team Excites Old Hand Allen
Monday, 28 October 2024, 12:04 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Toyota 86 stalwart Justin Allen has a new car and a new team heading into the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship, and the multiple race winner is raring to go. More >>
Learning And Improving The Key To Success For Broughan
Friday, 25 October 2024, 12:12 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Former karter Arthur Broughan is aiming to make a big statement in the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship this season and make a significant step forward in a career inspired by Shane van Gisbergen. More >>
Jones Gets To Grips With GR Thoroughbreds Ahead Of Big Japan Trip
Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 4:20 pm | Toyota New Zealand
NZ rally star Zeal Jones has been putting the finishing touches to his preparation for this week’s big TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WRC Challenge Program shoot-out. More >>
Byers Next Major Talent To Confirm GR86 Campaign
Monday, 21 October 2024, 12:08 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Sixteen year old Caleb Byers – another of the country’s hottest young motorsport prospects – will compete in the inaugural Bridgestone GR86 Championship which begins at Taupo Motorsport Park next month. More >>
Hill Switches To Circuit Racing And Aims To Win
Friday, 18 October 2024, 12:11 pm | Toyota New Zealand
“I’ve had an intense two years in karting and was lucky enough to be coached by Josh Bethune who has taught me so much,” he explained. “Through Josh I meet William Exton who also coached me for the NZ Karting Nationals and Nationals Schools, ... More >>
Mallard Relishing Challenge To Be GR86 Front Runner
Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 12:09 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Seventeen year old Aucklander Thomas Mallard is back for a third season in New Zealand’s leading one make one model championship and will be aiming to pick up his first season in the Toyota GR86 where he finished last season – as one of the pace setters. More >>
Bridgestone GR86 Championship Biggest Test So Far For White
Friday, 11 October 2024, 12:05 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Chris – who will join highly-regarded James Marshall Motorsport for the first ever GR86 Championship - is already on the national motorsport radar as one of the country’s best young prospects having started karting aged just nine where he competed with ... More >>
RaceLab To Run Two Factory-Supported GR Supra GT4 EVOs
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 12:52 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
The full racing programme and driver line-up for the two cars is yet to be confirmed, but TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ Motorsport Manager Nicolas Caillol is delighted to have RaceLab on board with the project. More >>
Morton And IMac Aiming To Turn Heads In Fourth Season Together
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 12:04 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Will Morton is the latest driver to confirm a full campaign in the forthcoming Bridgestone GR86 Championship and the 22 year old Auckland racer is aiming big in his fourth season of racing. More >>
Hugo Allan First To Lock In GR86 Campaign
Monday, 7 October 2024, 12:13 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Allan will run his 2024-2025 campaign with Carevets Racing and is hoping to make the most of the team’s extensive Toyota 86 experience to hit the ground running and be in the winner’s circle from the first round in November onwards. More >>
Top Rookie Robb Locked In For Bathurst GR86 Weekend
Friday, 4 October 2024, 3:02 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Robb was one of the stars of the 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship, winning the Rookie title in a hugely competitive season and being in the fight for the overall honours until the final day of racing. More >>
Bridgestone Back As Title Partner For Inaugural Toyota GR86 Championship
Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 5:26 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has confirmed New Zealand’s most trusted tyre brand, Bridgestone, as title sponsor and supplier for its new GR86 Championship. More >>
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ Supports Zeal’s TGR WRT Rally Shoot Out
Thursday, 19 September 2024, 4:06 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand is getting behind rising NZ rally star Zeal Jones as he aims to make it into Toyota’s official factory rally programme. More >>
GT4 – Bewley And Exton Eager For More
Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:52 am | Toyota New Zealand
Young guns Tom Bewley and William Exton showed front running pace at the Nürburgring in their recent one-off appearance in the GT4 Germany Championship and learned enough to leave them wanting more. More >>
20th Anniversary Season Locked In For NZ’s Premier Single Seater Championship
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:14 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has revealed the dates for its landmark 20th anniversary single seater championship season. More >>
Big First Season Ahead For GR86 Championship
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:08 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Highlights of the forthcoming season include supporting the Supercars at Taupo, the New Zealand Grand Prix at Highlands and returning to Teretonga. More >>
