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Zeltwanger All Set To Impress On Bathurst’s Big Stage
Friday, 9 October 2026, 12:00 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Bridgestone GR86 Championship Rookie of the Year for the 2025-2026 season Lee Zeltwanger is all set to impress when he takes to the track for the first race later this morning at one of the Toyota 86’s highest profile race weekends worldwide. More >>
McCormack Targeting Trans-Tasman Success At Home
Thursday, 8 October 2026, 7:45 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Kiwi racer Toby McCormack is targeting podiums and a trip to Macau as the top driver in the Tasman region for his first campaign in the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. More >>
Full Grid Of 22 Cars All Set For 2027 NZ Campaign
Thursday, 8 October 2026, 9:26 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Subject to final inking of a handful of remaining contracts, teams will field up and coming single seater drivers from all motorsport corners of the world. More >>
Eye Catching Boswell Confirmed For Main Game Campaign
Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 1:07 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Riley Boswell is aiming to convert an eye-catching debut campaign over the winter into a successful first campaign in this coming season’s Bridgestone GR86 Championship. More >>
Grammer Leaving No Stone Unturned Ahead Of Full GR86 Season
Monday, 5 October 2026, 12:34 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Grammer was a force during the Toyota 86 Trophy Series – showing prodigious race pace more often than not & taking several race wins. It is all part of a structured programme that if successful will see Nathan on the world stage within a few years. More >>
Allen Aiming For Title In Bridgestone GR86 Championship Swansong
Tuesday, 29 September 2026, 1:08 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Justin Allen – race winner and title contender in past seasons – will start his ninth and he says last season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship aiming for wins at every round. More >>
Blincoe Makes Mark In Australia
Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 4:46 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Thirteenth fastest in that session, the dup then went 12th in the second practice session, seventh in the first qualifying session with Frougas and then a super impressive fifth in the second qualifying session for Blincoe. More >>
Taylor’s Dream Run To Continue In Bridgestone GR86 Championship?
Monday, 21 September 2026, 12:52 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
A strong season looks odds-on for Taylor Mitchell, and he is hoping he can do enough to maintain what has been a stand-out run on the track. More >>
Successful Test Sets Up Blincoe For Big GT4 Weekend
Thursday, 17 September 2026, 2:26 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Zach takes the wheel this weekend alongside Danel Frougas in the local Sydney-based GWR Australia team for his prize-winning cameo at Sydney Motorsport Park. More >>
Five Round Championship Plus Supercars Weekend For GR86 Season
Monday, 7 September 2026, 11:12 am | Toyota New Zealand
GAZOO Racing New Zealand has revealed details of its 2026-2027 Bridgestone GR86 Championship, and the five round season looks set to be another highly competitive one bristling with the sport’s top young NZ talent. More >>
GAZOO Racing Gives Kiwi Performance Drivers A Place To Belong
Friday, 28 August 2026, 10:52 am | Toyota New Zealand
Changing from Toyota GAZOO Racing to GAZOO Racing, the move signals the beginning of a new chapter for Kiwi drivers competing in grassroots motorsport, tackling a weekend track day or simply enjoying a great road. More >>
Ryan Wood Named As New Zealand’s First-ever GAZOO Racing Brand Guardian
Friday, 21 August 2026, 12:38 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Ryan Wood says his new role is about creating a stronger community for performance enthusiasts, is a natural extension of the values that have shaped his career, and is a chance to share his story with others who love driving as much as he does. More >>
Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Gen2 Racer Revealed
Tuesday, 18 August 2026, 6:25 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
The next generation Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Trophy car – the GRF-70 – has been officially unveiled at GAZOO Racing New Zealand’s headquarters at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park. More >>
Scoles Takes Victory And Sets Up Big Trophy Series Finish
Sunday, 2 August 2026, 2:28 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Invercargill’s Nieko Scoles took his third – and most important – victory in the 2026 Toyota 86 Trophy Series at Manfeild - Circuit Chris Amon this morning – and set up a dramatic showdown for the final race of the season later today. More >>
Bartley Masters Challenging Manfeild Conditions For Pole Position
Saturday, 1 August 2026, 5:25 pm | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Rookie Marcel Bartley mastered challenging conditions at Manfeild - Circuit Chris Amon today to take pole position for the first race of the final round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series. More >>
Mitchell And Elmiger The Ones To Beat At Manfeild
Thursday, 30 July 2026, 2:07 pm | Toyota New Zealand
CareVets Scholarship winner Taylor Mitchell and rising star Toby Elmiger are the ones to beat for titles this weekend at the final round of the Toyota 86 Trophy Series at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. More >>
White Signs Off Prize GT4 Campaign In Style With Two Top Ten Finishes
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 11:21 am | TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand
A solid run in Sunday’s second race saw the duo avoid carnage on the first lap and put in a strong race performance to come home sixth and the top GR Supra GT4 EVO2 in the race. More >>
White Aiming To Finish GT4 Run On A High
Friday, 24 July 2026, 1:15 pm | Toyota New Zealand
Kiwi Chris White has his third and final outing in the Monochrome GT4 Australia series this weekend at the Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin. More >>
Three Races, Three Winners At Manfeild In Busy Toyota 86 Trophy
Monday, 6 July 2026, 11:52 am | Toyota New Zealand
Nieko Scoles and Nathan Grammer scored their second wins around the iconic Manawatu circuit, and Josh Hill enjoyed a fantastic day’s racing to become the sixth winner with victory in the final race of the day. More >>
Winter Toyota 86 Battle Set To Resume At Manfeild
Friday, 3 July 2026, 12:09 pm | Toyota New Zealand
The ultra-competitive Toyota 86 Trophy Series continues this weekend as it heads to the Manawatu and round three at Manfeild – Circuit Chris Amon. More >>