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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 >>

Hunter Pursuing Big Season In Bridgestone GR86 Championship

Friday, 26 September 2025, 12:39 pm | Toyota New Zealand

Christchurch racer Simon Hunter has been putting in the hard yards on and off-track as he aims to make a major step forward in the highly competitive Bridgestone GR86 Championship. More >>

Dates For Second Toyota 86 Trophy Series Confirmed

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 11:28 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Following last season’s successful introduction to the New Zealand motorsport calendar, the 2026 series will once again be held over four rounds. More >>

Broughan Focused On Big Step Forward In Bridgestone GR86

Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 4:24 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

The Marlborough Boys College student will remain with Mackenzie Motorsport for his second season in New Zealand’s top one make one model championship. More >>

Blincoe Wants The Top Step – And More

Monday, 1 September 2025, 4:06 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Zach Blincoe – who showed tremendous pace on occasion during his first season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship – is returning for a second season and is another rising young star aiming to mount a title challenge. More >>

Hill Out For Wins And Podiums In Second Season

Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 4:11 pm | Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Cameron Hill will return for season two with Right Karts by M2 Competition. (Photo/Bruce Jenkins) Eighteen-year-old race winner Cameron Hill will return for a second season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship and is targeting regular podium finishes as ... More >>

Allen Revved Up For Season Number Eight

Monday, 25 August 2025, 5:10 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand

Feilding’s Justin Allen – the most experienced Toyota 86 racing driver in New Zealand – is raring to go for what will be his eighth season in the super competitive championship. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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