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velocitynews.co.nz > menzies-to-debut-new-gr-yaris-rally-cup-car-at-hawkes-bay

Menzies to debut new GR Yaris Rally Cup car at Hawke???s Bay

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (327+ words) Will Menzies will join the New Zealand Rally Championship at Hawke’s Bay and will unleash his GR Yaris Rally Cup Car in the process. Menzies is the latest driver to secure a Force Motorsport-built car that will contest its own…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > palmer-continues-his-winning-way-at-bp-rally-taumarunui

Palmer continues his winning way at BP Rally Taumarunui

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (820+ words) Quentin Palmer and co-driver Noel Moloney (Skoda Fabia Rally2 evo) have continued their consistent winning form across the 2026 North Island Rally Series (NIRS) season, taking victory in the Rally Taumarunui on Saturday 8 August. The pairing won all eight Special Stages held…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > thunder-ridge-aiming-to-redefine-race-track-accessibility

Thunder Ridge aiming to redefine race track accessibility

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (481+ words) Thunder Ridge Motorsport Park – the new Bay of Plenty circuit planning to open next year – is aiming to be the premier venue in New Zealand for track day enthusiasts. Car track days have exploded into a massive global industry over…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > white-signs-off-prize-gt4-campaign-in-style-with-two-top-ten-finishes

White signs off prize GT4 campaign in style with two top ten finishes

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (589+ words) Christchurch racer and Bridgestone GR86 Champion Chris White has completed his three-round prize drive in the Monochrome GT4 Australia series with two excellent top-ten results. White’s victory in the Bridgestone GR86 Championship secured the top prize of a drive in Rounds 2, 3 and 4 of…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > new-zealand-supercars-double-header-delivers-21-4-million-in-visitor-spend

New Zealand Supercars Double Header delivers $21.4 million in visitor spend

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (599+ words) Supercars’ first-ever ITM New Zealand Double Header has delivered a major boost to the nation’s visitor economy, generating $21.4 million in domestic and international visitor expenditure and attracting thousands of fans across both the North and South Islands. The historic 2026 initiative…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > no-luck-in-nashville-as-late-yellow-leaves-mclaughlin-fourth-while-dixon-and-armstrong-both-caught-in-drama

No luck in Nashville as late yellow leaves McLaughlin fourth, while Dixon and Armstrong both caught in drama

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (782+ words) Scott McLaughlin has finished as the lead Kiwi in Nashville, after a rain delay postponed the race from Monday NZST to Tuesday NZST. It was a trickier race for Armstrong and Dixon, both encountering issues that sent them out of…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > van-gisbergen-matches-career-best-oval-finish-with-impressive-north-wilkesboro-drive

Van Gisbergen matches career-best oval finish with impressive North Wilkesboro drive

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (622+ words) Shane Van Gisbergen has continued his push towards the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, equalling his career-best result on an oval with a fifth-place finish at North Wilkesboro Speedway. After qualifying was washed out by rain, NASCAR’s metric formula placed the…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > sceats-takes-overall-race-win-van-der-drift-takes-pro-am-victory

Sceats takes overall race win, Van der Drift takes Pro-Am victory

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (495+ words) Liam Sceats and Chris van der Drift have both performed well in Race 2 at Inje, with Sceats improving to take an overall win ahead of van der Drift in third. Off the start, van der Drift immediately started to pressure…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > rivalry-heats-up-in-southland-this-weekend-for-overall-and-class-titles-in-mainland-rally-championship

Rivalry heats up in Southland this weekend for overall and class titles in Mainland Rally Championship

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (608+ words) Jack Stokes and Hayden Graves (Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo) carry a slender one-point lead heading into the fourth round of the 2026 Mainland Rally Championship (MRC) this Saturday, 18 July 2026. The series heads to Southland for the Barry Robinson Memorial Rally Southland, organised…...

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velocitynews.co.nz > motorsport-diary-kiwis-racing-overseas-this-weekend-105

Motorsport Diary: Kiwis racing overseas this weekend

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1611+ words) KIWIS RACING ABROAD | 17-20 JULY WEEKEND PREVIEW 🏁 It’s another busy weekend for Kiwi drivers and riders competing around the world, with New Zealand talent in action across Formula 1, Formula 3, IndyCar, NASCAR, Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia, AMA Pro Motocross and several Australian…...