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Bryant First Off The Mark For 2024
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 3:10 pm | Toyota Racing
The race for the 2024 Toyota 86 Championship has begun with drivers already signing up and aiming to put their names on one of the country’s most sought after motorsport trophies. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2309/f1f76b36365b54b449f5.jpeg" ... More >>
Season Dates Revealed For Toyota 86 Championship
Monday, 4 September 2023, 3:06 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has confirmed the calendar for the 2023-2024 Toyota 86 Championship and the 11th season for the iconic sportscar is already shaping up to be another thriller. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2309/0d4a31d30cb0d562bc2b.jpeg" ... More >>
TGRNZ Dream Of Finding Next Kiwi World Champion One Step Closer
Monday, 28 August 2023, 6:07 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Kiwi Liam Lawson made his long-awaited F1 debut over the weekend at the Dutch Grand Prix and in the process helped TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand take one step closer towards one of its great ambitions. Helping to find New Zealand’s next world champion ... More >>
Gilchrist And Gray Want More After Promising GT4 Debut
Friday, 11 August 2023, 7:03 pm | Toyota New Zealand
A great end to a great season for Gilchrist and Gray. Picture supplied Toyota 86 Champion Brock Gilchrist and top rookie Rylan Gray are both keen to do more GT4 racing in Europe following their impressive prize weekend performance at the ADAC GT4 Germany ... More >>
Gilchrist And Gray Finish Fine GT4 Debut In The Points
Monday, 7 August 2023, 1:09 pm | Toyota Racing
Brock Gilchrist and Rylan Gray capped a good weekend on debut in the ADAC GT4 Germany event at the Nürburgring with a fine top ten finish in the concluding one hour race. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2308/198486d6a78387a74c0c.jpeg" ... More >>
Lady Luck Deserts Fast Gilchrist And Gray
Monday, 7 August 2023, 12:04 pm | Toyota Racing
Two bits of bad luck with a Safety Car and the weather put paid to any chances Brock Gilchrist and Rylan Gray had of a top six finish, but they still showed plenty of pace on their recovery to 20th in the first race of the weekend at the ADAC GT4 Germany ... More >>
Great Start For Gilchrist And Gray At The Nürburgring
Friday, 4 August 2023, 11:01 am | Toyota Racing
Toyota 86 top guns Brock Gilchrist and Rylan Gray have made a great start to their prize weekend at the ADAC GT4 Germany event at the Nürburgring, ending the test day solidly in the top ten on times in the competitive GT4 field. The champion and ... More >>
Countdown On For Gilchrist And Gray As Nürburgring Beckons
Friday, 28 July 2023, 6:45 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The countdown is on to Brock Gilchrist and Rylan Gray’s international GT4 debuts at the Nürburgring and the two Toyota 86 champions are looking forward to the biggest weekend of their motorsport careers so far. Final preparations are almost complete ... More >>
TGRNZ Reveals Nürburgring Livery For Toyota 86 Champs
Wednesday, 19 July 2023, 6:32 pm | Toyota New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has revealed the livery for the GR Supra GT4 EVO that will fly the flag for New Zealand and the Toyota 86 Championship at the iconic venue next month. War machine – The Gilchrist and Gray GR Supra GT4 EVO will look ... More >>
Gilchrist In Dreamworld After Successful Triple Eight Supercar Test
Monday, 17 July 2023, 6:45 pm | Toyota New Zealand
In the hot seat! Gilchrist in the Camaro ready to go. Picture supplied 2023 Toyota 86 Champion Brock Gilchrist showed why he’s one of New Zealand’s hottest prospects for the Australian Supercars after a successful test with Triple Eight Race Engineering ... 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 >>
Elite MotorSport Academy Welcomes Toyota’s Fantastic Four
Monday, 29 May 2023, 6:05 pm | Toyota New Zealand
No fewer than four drivers from the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship have been selected for New Zealand’s 2023 Elite MotorSport Academy, the most ever in the ten-year history of the popular series. Top guns Clay Osborne and Dion Pitt (pictured above) ... More >>
Career Changing Day For Gilchrist Ends With Ampol Red Bull Racing Supercar Test
Monday, 8 May 2023, 6:16 am | Toyota New Zealand
A magical moment for a racer named after one of Supercars’ finest. Brock Gilchrist receives his Ampol Red Bull Racing Gen 3 test prize from Greg Murphy, Josie Spillane, delighted mum Ursula and Daniel Gaunt. Picture Andy Kruy. It’s been a day of days ... More >>
High Drama But Gilchrist Is The 2023 Champion
Sunday, 7 May 2023, 6:47 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Brock Gilchrist celebrates his Championship win - Picture Tayler Burke. Brock Gilchrist is the 2023 Toyota 86 Champion after high drama in the final race of the season at Hampton Downs. In a gripping conclusion to the championship Gilchrist was spun at ... More >>
Gray Seals Rookie Championship In Style
Sunday, 7 May 2023, 6:41 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Rylan Gray took the 2023 Rookie Championship in style with victory. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Rylan Gray secured the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship Rookie title and a seat in a GR Supra GT4 EVO at the Nürburgring in style with a great win in the second ... More >>
Allen Wins Race 1 – Title To Go Down To Sunday
Saturday, 6 May 2023, 8:12 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Turn one action but it all went Justin Allen’s way in a shortened race. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Justin Allen was an easy winner in a shortened race at Hampton Downs today – winning under the caution after mechanical failure left Christina Orr-West’s ... More >>
Allen Back On Form For Hampton Downs Pole Position
Saturday, 6 May 2023, 5:40 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Allen, who has six podiums to his name in this season’s championship but no wins so far, was the only driver to beat the 1 minute 17 second time for the 3km Hampton Downs national circuit lap time and his 1 minute 16.913 eclipsed Fynn Osborne by ... More >>
Stakes High As Toyota 86 Championship Approaches Finish Line
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 5:06 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Matakana’s Brock Gilchrist is in pole position for the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship title as the six round, 18 race series reaches its conclusion this weekend at Hampton Downs - but he’s far from home and dry. With two other drivers – Clay Osborne ... More >>
Dream Weekend At The Nürburgring Lined Up For Toyota 86 Top Guns
Wednesday, 19 April 2023, 6:54 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The champion and top rookie will race a GR Supra GT4 Evo at the Nürburgring. Picture supplied. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand have confirmed the prize package for its champion and top rookie in the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship and it’s going to be ... More >>
Pitt Triumphs In Three-way Thriller At Manfeild
Sunday, 16 April 2023, 10:30 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Dion Pitt won a thriller at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon. Picture Bruce Jenkins Dion Pitt came out on top after a fantastic battle in the feature race at the penultimate round of the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon this afternoon. ... More >>