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Toyota New Zealand - Latest News [Page 6]

Broughan Grabs Win As Pacesetters Cop Jumped Start Penalties

Saturday, 1 November 2025, 8:03 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

A cracking first race in the 2025-2026 Bridgestone GR86 Championship saw Blenheim’s Arthur Broughan take his debut win after front row drivers Chris White and champion Hugo Allan were both given five second penalties for a jumped start. More >>

White And Broughan Secure Pole Positions For Opening Weekend Races

Saturday, 1 November 2025, 1:36 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Friday practice pace setter Chris White took pole position for the Bridgestone GR86 Championship opening race at Hampton Downs this morning, but young gun Arthur Broughan bagged the fastest time overall to take pole for Sunday’s feature race. More >>

TFS In The Fast Lane For Motorsport Season Ahead

Friday, 31 October 2025, 9:20 am | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Branding will also be carried on cars in all three of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand’s categories – its Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy single seater championship, Bridgestone GR86 Championship and Toyota 86 Trophy winter series. More >>

Closest Ever Toyota Championship A Mouthwatering Prospect

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 5:38 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

In the Bridgestone GR86 Championship’s inaugural season a second was often enough to separate the front of the grid from the back and that will be even closer this year across the 15 drivers. More >>

Toyota Motor Corporation Unveils Five Distinct Marques For A New Mobility Era

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 4:47 pm | Toyota New Zealand

The strategic shift signals a clear ambition to strengthen Toyota’s position across the full spectrum of the market, from compact city cars to ultra-luxury vehicles. More >>

Toyota New Zealand Unleashes The Exciting Corolla Cross GR SPORT

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 11:12 am | Toyota New Zealand

GR SPORT features firmer front lower arm bushing, shock absorbers with built-in rebound springs, retuned springs and a 10mm lower centre of gravity. More >>

Five GR Supras To Compete In GT4 Finale This Weekend

Thursday, 30 October 2025, 10:36 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

New Zealand GT championship regular Allan Sargeant will race his Racelab-run Supra and will bring a wealth of circuit knowledge to what will be his Australian championship debut. More >>

Title Contender Bethune Late Addition To Bridgestone GR86 Field

Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 6:07 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Bethune was a stand-out performer in the inaugural championship for the new model GR86 last season, proving fast from the outset and competitive on any of the tracks used in the championship. More >>

Barnes Back On NZ Tarmac After Impressive Bathurst

Wednesday, 29 October 2025, 9:47 am | Toyota New Zealand

Cooper will be back with Rights Karts Academy by M2 Competition for what could turn into more than a one-off appearance. More >>

Murphy Eyeing Up Possible Title Challenge With Syndicate

Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 5:09 pm | Toyota New Zealand

Christchurch racer Cormac Murphy is back for a third season in Toyota 86, joining impressive newcomers Syndicate Motorsport for a season where he hopes to turn his outright speed into a championship challenge. More >>

McGill Playing Catch-Up But Hunting Rookie Title Success

Tuesday, 28 October 2025, 12:24 pm | Toyota New Zealand

Lucas McGill hadn’t done much time at all in a Toyota GR86 racing car before winning the Tony Quinn Scholarship and securing a season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship, but he’s been hard at work making up for lost time. More >>

Comprehensive Broadcast Package To Boost TGRNZ Championships

Friday, 17 October 2025, 7:40 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

A new and comprehensive broadcast package put together by summer series promoters NextGen and backed by TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand will take both of TGRNZ’s major championships to a potentially global audience. More >>

White Impresses At Bathurst

Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 4:06 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

A huge crash in the weekend’s first race ended any chance Chris had of progressing from his 26th spot on the grid, but he made big strides over the course of the two remaining races. More >>

Title Defence Logical Next Step For Allan

Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:22 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The Bridgestone GR86 Championship is the ultimate proving ground in New Zealand, with true car parity and highly competitive fields, it's the perfect environment to keep growing as a racer. More >>

Jones Saves Best To Last With Victory In Japan

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 11:10 am | Toyota New Zealand

Kiwi rally star Zeal Jones has completed a big week in his career with his first win in the Morizo Challenge Cup series in Japan – and he saved his best to last. More >>

White All Set For Bathurst Debut

Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 3:17 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

White proved he has plenty of speed in a GR86, winning a race in New Zealand in his debut season as well as scoring multiple top six results. Despite that, he expects the Bathurst weekend to be a tough one. More >>

In-Form Townshend Confident About Bridgestone GR86 Season Ahead

Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 3:23 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Townshend scored his first podium in the highly competitive championship last season at Hampton Downs and during the winter scored his first race victories in a Toyota 86, in the Trophy series for older model cars. More >>

Current Generation Of Toyota GR Supra To Be Discontinued In New Zealand

Monday, 29 September 2025, 3:39 pm | Toyota New Zealand

Since its launch in New Zealand in 2019, the GR Supra has delighted customers with a new take on its legendary rear-drive dynamics, turbocharged performance and eye-catching design, helping to elevate the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing profile locally. More >>

Young Gun Giddy Aiming To Add Consistency To Speed

Monday, 29 September 2025, 12:04 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

A strong season beckons for the 14 year old – who will remain the youngest racer in the highly competitive national competition. More >>

Jones Back In Final Five In TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WRC Challenge Program

Saturday, 27 September 2025, 1:40 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Kiwi rally star Zeal Jones is once again aiming to secure a place in Toyota’s world rally programme as a stepping stone to becoming one of the top-level competitors in the FIA World Rally Championship. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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