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Hundredths The Difference As Bridgestone GR86 Field Limbers Up
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (533+ words) Ajay Giddy was strong all day at Teretonga. Picture: Joel Hanks In all three of today's sessions it wasn't just tenths of a second separating the field, near the top of the order it was just hundredths. Ajay Giddy topped…...
Motorsport Stars Skydive, Jump From Above Taupo Ahead Of Repco NextGen NZ Round
1+ week, 1+ day ago (383+ words) Greg Murphy, Riana Crehan, Will Davison, Ryan Wood, Wood's engineer Richard Harris, CTFROT star Louis Sharp and racer / broadcaster Ronan Murphy all took in some of the high octane, non-motorsport activities the region has to offer. That included Skydiving from…...
Woodville The ‘Field Of Dreams’ For Motocross
1+ week, 1+ day ago (920+ words) Perhaps New Zealand has its own Field Of Dreams and from the Hollywood film of that name came the phrase: "Build it and they will come. And that's just what Palmerston North's Tim Gibbes did more than 60 years ago when…...
White Makes It Five Winners From Six Races With Feature Win
1+ week, 4+ day ago (897+ words) A gripping race for the podium places and top ten results was not of interest to Chris White as he put a weekend illness aside to race home to his first win of the season in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship. The…...
Barnes Resists Intense Pressure For Race 2 Win At Hampton Downs
1+ week, 4+ day ago (866+ words) Cooper Barnes became the fourth driver in five races so far in this season's Bridgestone GR86 Championship after surviving a spirited attack from the championship's youngest driver to take the chequered flag. With the grid a reverse of the top eight…...
Flying Start For Sharp At Hampton Downs
1+ week, 4+ day ago (900+ words) A great start for 18 year old Kiwi Louis Sharp was the foundation for an impressive debut win in the first race of the first round of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. It was Sharp who made the best…...
Sensational Start For Repco NextGen NZ Championship Season Two
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1119+ words) A SENSATIONAL start to the second season of the Repco NextGen NZ Championship has kicked off the New Zealand racing summer in style. Basking in the bright sunshine of the northern Waikato region, the 2025 Alliance Services Hampton Downs International drew…...
Supercars Drives Boost For Taupō District
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (719+ words) The ITM Taup" Super 440 leg of the Repco Supercars Championship in April 2025 brought a multi-million dollar boost to the local economy. Taup" once again shone on the global stage with over 51,000 fans in attendance at Taup" International Motorsport Park and…...
Repco NextGen NZ Championship Unveils Thrilling 2025/2026 Season
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (548+ words) The Repco NextGen NZ Championship, roars back for its second season, delivering an electrifying 2025/2026 calendar packed with world-class racing, new international categories, and the prestigious 70th New Zealand Grand Prix. Following a triumphant debut, the award-winning championship is set to redefine…...
Kiwi Young-Gun Confirmed For 2025 Australian Toyota GR Cup Campaign
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (522+ words) The 2025 Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia GR Cup begins on July 11-13 at the Townsville 500, with rounds at the Ipswich Super 440 (August 8-10), Bathurst 1000 (October 9-12), Gold Coast 500 (October ... Rising New Zealand talent Ben Stewart, 19, from Wellington, NZ, is set to return across the…...