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Mallard On A Mission
Thursday, 8 September 2022, 12:34 pm | Toyota Racing
Toyota 86 racer Mark Mallard is on a mission this weekend - not to win but to raise as much money as he can for his sister Aimee Rose over the final Pukekohe Supercars weekend. Aimee Rose was recently diagnosed with cancer and Mark - one of the most ... More >>
New Faces And Past Champions Set For TR86 Supercars Weekend
Tuesday, 6 September 2022, 10:12 am | Toyota Racing New Zealand
Two former champions are among an eye-catching entry list for the one-off non-championship Toyota 86 weekend at the forthcoming ITM Auckland Supersprint (Supercars) event at Pukekohe Park. Twenty cars will take to the track when the first practice session ... More >>
NEXEN Tyre Back For 2023 Toyota 86 Championship
Saturday, 3 September 2022, 5:58 pm | Toyota New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has confirmed that NEXEN Tyre will once again be the tyre partner for the Toyota 86 Championship in 2023. NEXEN Tyre will once again be the category tyres for the Toyota 86 Championship. Picture Bruce Jenkins. The ... More >>
Fecury Confirmed As First Starter For Returning Castrol TRS Championship
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 7:20 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Rising Brazilian star Lucas Fecury has been confirmed as the first driver for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The 18-year-old will compete for Kiwi Motorsport in the first full Castrol TRS championship since 2020. It will be his second circuit ... More >>
Randle Back In Toyota For Pukekohe Test
Monday, 29 August 2022, 3:01 pm | Toyota Racing
Former Castrol TRS champion Thomas Randle got his eye in around the iconic Pukekohe circuit last week, choosing a TOYOTA GAZOO Racing TR86 for his important day of learning. Supercars star Thomas Randle got to know Pukekohe with a Toyota 86. Picture Bruce ... More >>
ProKart Aces Sample TR86 For The First Time
Friday, 26 August 2022, 2:58 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Karting trio Rhys Tinney, Mitchell Sparrow and Tony Walker shone on their circuit racing debuts earlier this week when they enjoyed a full day behind the wheel of a Toyota 86 racing car. A big day this week for ProKart’s top runners. Picture ... More >>
Toyota 86 Championship Reveals Stunning Prize Package For Supercars Weekend
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 10:12 am | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has released details about it's one off Toyota 86 round to mark the big return of Supercars to our shores - and there's an amazing prize pool up for grabs for the non-championship weekend. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2207/dcfa6cf44a687a9c21b1.jpeg" ... More >>
10th Toyota 86 Championship Dates And A Weekend With Supercars Revealed
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 10:07 am | Toyota New Zealand
Following the huge success of the Toyota 86 Championship in 2022, the dates for the 10th anniversary 2023 season have now been confirmed. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2207/1b4ef66a26c13b78f9e6.jpeg" width="720" height="345"> Supercars returns this year ... More >>
Homologation For FT-60s W Series Stand In Completed
Tuesday, 10 May 2022, 5:28 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
The Castrol TRS Series is reconnecting to the motorsport world. Picture Bruce Jenkins. The homologation is the last link in the chain that will allow it to be used in two forthcoming rounds of the W Series on the Grand Prix support card for Circuit de ... More >>
Allan Wins But Shepherd One Step Closer To Title With Third
Saturday, 23 April 2022, 5:29 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Hugo Allan took win number two of the season at Hampton Downs. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Rookie Hugo Allan took his second win of the season in the Toyota 86 Championship with a commanding win in the first race of three at the season finale at Hampton ... More >>
Young Guns Star Again As Allan Wins Pole Position
Saturday, 23 April 2022, 5:25 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Heart of Racing rising star Hugo Allan continued his rich vein of form with pole position at Hampton Downs at the final round of the 2022 Toyota 86 Championship. The championship's up and coming stars maintained their pace from the previous round ... More >>
Details Emerge Of TR86 Champion’s Triple Eight Supercar Test
Friday, 22 April 2022, 7:41 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
A test in a Triple Eight Race Engineering Supercar awaits the Toyota 86 Championship winner. Picture Triple Eight Race Engineering. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand and the Tony Quinn Foundation have revealed more details of the unique prize awaiting ... More >>
Toyota And Eight Other Top Kiwi Brands Show Leadership Through Hydrogen Partnership
Thursday, 21 April 2022, 6:38 pm | Toyota New Zealand
In a New Zealand first through an innovative partnership with eight Auckland-based iconic New Zealand companies, a fleet of hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai will be shared in the first commercial application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in the country. ... More >>
Toyota 86 Championship Wide Open With Just Final Remaining
Wednesday, 20 April 2022, 6:16 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Rowan Shepherd, Simon Evans, Marco Giltrap, Hugo Allan, Justin Allen, Matthew McCutcheon and Dion Pitt all have a chance if the math goes their way, but it will have to be a topsy turvy weekend packed with more drama than usual if McCutcheon or Pitt end ... 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 >>
Allan Makes It Three New TR86 Race Winners At Taupo
Sunday, 27 March 2022, 6:49 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Hugo Allan showed superb pace to take Race 3 victory and the round at Taupo. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Hugo Allan became the third winner for the weekend after dominating the final race of the fifth round of the Toyota 86 Championship. With Zac Stichbury ... More >>
Giltrap Withstands Immense Pressure To Record First Win
Sunday, 27 March 2022, 6:39 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Marco Giltrap held off Hugo Allan and Dion Pitt to take a debut win in a thriller. Picture Bruce Jenkins Marco Giltrap put in an epic drive to withstand massive pressure from Hugo Allan and record his first win in the Toyota 86 Championship. Starting ... More >>
Rookie Stichbury Takes Debut Pole Position
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 7:47 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Zac Stichbury hit form at Taupo with a blistering pole position lap. Picture Bruce Jenkins. The 20 year old Hawkes Bay driver backed up excellent Friday practice form to deliver a fast lap when it mattered in the Armstrongs supported Mackenzie Motorsport ... 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 >>
And Then There Were Three…
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 5:59 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Reigning champion Rowan Shepherd now leads on points, but it’s a three way fight for the title now as well. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Never say ‘never’ in the Toyota 86 Championship. That’s almost certainly what a resurgent Justin Allen was thinking ... More >>
