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New Zealand Campaign Will Start Wurz’s 2023 Season
Thursday, 5 January 2023, 7:23 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Charlie Wurz will be making the step up from Formula 4 to Formula Regional to begin 2023 when he heads to New Zealand to take part in the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship. The son of former F1 racer Alexander Wurz, Charlie, has had a busy year in the lower ... More >>
Indy Nxt Racer More Than Abel To Succeed In Formula Regional Oceania
Wednesday, 4 January 2023, 8:52 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Indy Nxt racer Jacob Abel will join the Kiwi Motorsport team for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. The Louisville, Kentucky racer has been competing in domestic United States competitions since 2017, but the New Zealand-based ... More >>
Championship Victory The Target For Gilchrist
Tuesday, 3 January 2023, 7:59 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Brock Gilchrist is title hunting in 2023. Picture Bruce Jenkins Matakana racer Brock Gilchrist will race in the Toyota 86 Championship for a fifth full season in 2023 and will be focussed solely on putting together a title winning campaign. Brock, ... More >>
Townshend Locked In For Full TR86 Season
Sunday, 1 January 2023, 4:00 am | Toyota New Zealand
Hawke’s Bay based racer Harry Townshend will step into the fierce competition of a full Toyota 86 Championship campaign in 2023 after debuting in the category at the non-championship Supercars round last September. Harry Townshend will be one ... More >>
Cotterill Focussed On A Move Up The Grid
Saturday, 31 December 2022, 3:20 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Sam Cotterill is looking to make a significant move up the order in his second season in the Toyota 86 Championship. Last season was the Auckland driver’s first of circuit racing of any sort and his total focus was on learning the car, the race weekend ... More >>
Sceats Joins Race To Inaugural Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Title
Friday, 30 December 2022, 6:58 am | Toyota New Zealand
Another piece of the inaugural Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship has fallen into place with news that another up and coming Kiwi star - Liam Sceats - will contest the full five round championship with multiple title winners M2 Competition. ... More >>
From Ovals To Circuits – Hodson Aiming To Impress
Tuesday, 27 December 2022, 9:41 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Ayrton Hodson is a big name from Sprint Cars. Picture Bruce Jenkins Up and Coming Sprint car ace Ayrton Hodson will be adding circuit racing to a busy schedule of short oval racing in 2023 when he takes on the best up and coming racers in New Zealand ... More >>
Penrose Finally Gets His Chance To Shine
Friday, 23 December 2022, 7:29 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Kiwi James Penrose is all set to fly the flag for title sponsor Castrol in Oceania’s most important single seater championship and will finally get his chance to show what he’s capable of in Toyota’s FT-60. Twenty six year-old Penrose secured a ... More >>
Morris Confirmed For Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship
Tuesday, 20 December 2022, 9:18 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Kiwi Breanna Morris – one of the brightest young female talents in world motorsport – has this week been confirmed for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. The current North Island Formula Ford champion will run the full season ... More >>
Morton Eager To Progress In Second Toyota 86 Campaign
Thursday, 15 December 2022, 5:14 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Twenty year old Auckland driver William Morton is confirmed for a second season in the Toyota 86 Championship in 2023, after a solid season in the rookie ranks in 2 William Morton is confirmed for a second season in the Toyota 86 Championship. ... More >>
Formula Regional Oceania Status Confirmed For Castrol TRS
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 7:42 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The Castrol Toyota Racing Series is set to get a new name and a new status in global motorsport as world governing body the FIA has confirmed it will become the Oceania edition of its Formula Regional championships in 2023. There’s a new name and status ... More >>
Morales Adds More US Flavour To 2023 Castrol TRS Championship
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 8:51 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Up and coming American David Morales is the latest signing for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand, securing his spot on the grid for its first full international post-Covid championship. American David Morales is heading to ... More >>
Hedge Back In Single Seaters For TRS Championship Challenge
Thursday, 3 November 2022, 4:10 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Callum Hedge has been confirmed for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series . Picture - Bruce Jenkins One of New Zealand’s best motorsport prospects is the first Kiwi to commit to the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series and he’s aiming to continue ... More >>
Biggest Ever Screen Audience Likely For Toyota’s 2023 NZ Championships
Friday, 21 October 2022, 11:05 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The 2023 edition of the Castrol TRS Championship will reach a global audience. Picture Bruce Jenkins. TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ is hoping both its first post Covid pandemic international Castrol TRS championship and its Toyota 86 series will reach more global ... More >>
F4 Star Shehan To Step Up To Castrol TRS For 2023
Wednesday, 19 October 2022, 7:48 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Multiple United States Formula 4 race winner and championship contender Ryan Shehan is the latest high quality rising star to be confirmed for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The 17 year old driver from Austin currently sits fourth in the championship ... More >>
Quinn To Take On 2023 Castrol TRS With M2 Competition
Tuesday, 11 October 2022, 9:28 am | Toyota New Zealand
The grid for the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series is taking shape with another announcement this week as Ryder Quinn becomes the latest competitor to put their name down for the high profile five round New Zealand championship. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2210/c14e4e7791006bfb8d34.jpeg" ... More >>
Road To Indy Back For 2023 TRS Graduates
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 5:26 pm | Toyota New Zealand
A career in US single seater racing could once again be a little easier for graduates of the Castrol Toyota Racing Series as the championship has renewed its partnership agreement with the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires programme. Drivers who ... More >>
GR86 Bound To Thrill With Power Boost And Improved Handling
Monday, 12 September 2022, 11:27 am | Toyota New Zealand
The all-new GR86, a sizable upgrade on the previous and highly popular Toyota 86 two-door sports car, is the third thrilling model in the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) inspired GR series. The 86 has been given a GAZOO Racing makeover through the design ... More >>
Hedge And Orr-West Star In Final TR86 Battle At Pukekohe Park
Sunday, 11 September 2022, 5:17 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Callum Hedge won the final Toyota 86 race at Pukekohe Park. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Former champion Callum Hedge and Pukekohe veteran Christina Orr-West put on a fantastic show as the Toyota 86 category ran its last race at the iconic Pukekohe Park circuit, ... More >>
Pitt Emerges From Drama To Take First Toyota Win
Saturday, 10 September 2022, 7:01 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Pitt leads the field in Race 2. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Dion Pitt threw away reputation as the category’s unluckiest driver firmly in the bib as he emerged from the drama in the second race at Pukekohe Park to take a stylish first Toyota 86 victory. Pitt ... More >>
