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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 >>
Gray Hunting Podiums In Trans-Tasman TR86 Campaign
Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 12:03 pm | Toyota Racing
Sixteen year old Australian racer Rylan Gray is confirmed for the 2023 Toyota 86 Championship and the youngster will race in both the New Zealand and Australian championships in a busy year of racing. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2212/c69aaf48f0318380d94f.jpeg" ... 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 >>
Fourth Generation Racer Keeping It In The Family With TR86 Season
Thursday, 8 December 2022, 9:07 am | Toyota Racing
Young gun Thomas Mallard will follow in his dad Mark’s footsteps in the Toyota 86 Championship this season, taking the wheel of the familiar white TR86 racer. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2212/29572238a0d4807a72e7.jpeg" ... More >>
New Zealand Grand Prix Back At Hampton Downs For 2023
Wednesday, 16 November 2022, 11:05 am | Toyota Racing
MotorSport New Zealand has confirmed the 67th New Zealand Grand Prix will take place at Hampton Downs on February 5th 2023 with a full international field of drivers. Hampton Downs will once again host the New Zealand Grand Prix. Picture Bruce Jenkins. ... More >>
Aussie Porsche Racer McLennan Returns To Single Seaters For 2023 TRS
Monday, 7 November 2022, 2:06 pm | Toyota Racing
Australian Tom McLennan will race for mtec Motorsport in the 2023 Castrol Toyota Racing Series, becoming the first Aussie so far to sign up for New Zealand's first full international championship since the pandemic. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2211/c1b8eae546654fb037c2.jpeg" ... 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 >>
Former Champions Dominate Toyota Qualifying At Pukekohe Park
Friday, 9 September 2022, 5:18 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Callum Hedge on his hot lap. Picture Bruce Jenkins. Former Toyota 86 championship winners Callum Hedge and Peter Vodanovich dominated proceedings in qualifying at Pukekohe Park today, Hedge ultimately securing pole position by just over a tenth ... More >>
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 >>
