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October 27, 2023
At the bottom of each island, the nation’s top karting talent made the trek to KartSport Wellington and KartSport Southland for the North & South Island Karting Championships respectively. Held on Labour Weekend annually, the two events ...
May 18, 2023
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May 18, 2023
Success in the final round of KartSport New Zealand’s KartStars Series in Rotorua this weekend could be life-changing for the winners. The fifth and final round of the series, sponsored by Hampton Downs NZ Racing Academy, has attracted over 150 ...
February 14, 2021
Champion Matthew Payne with the Denny Hulme Memorial Trophy. Picture Bruce Jenkins In the process he added his name to an impressive list of former TRS champions. An impressive 25% of the current F1 field are TRS graduates and the FIA F2 and F3 championships are also bristling with racers who’ve competed and won in TRS. Matthew Payne could well be another significant graduate and champion in years to come based on his dominance in 2021. Payne has won five TRS races since Shane van Gisbergen�...
January 21, 2021
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 1:01 pm Sixteen of New Zealand’s top racing drivers are all set to race in the 66th New Zealand Grand Prix this weekend and there’s huge interest in what is being billed as an historic Race of Champions. Igor Fraga takes the Grand Prix chequered flag in 2020. Which Kiwi will win it this weekend and add their name to an illustrious list? Picture Bruce Jenkins With the pandemic travel restrictions accounting for the usual international entrants, it’s turned into ...
January 20, 2021
Profiling the next-gen New Zealanders set to rule TRS this year Photos: TGR NZ / Brunce Jenkins The lack of available quarantining space for international drivers has meant this year’s Toyota Racing Series will have a grid of home talents. Some are already established talents, but others are new to the limelight Over the past 10 years, the Toyota Racing Series has emerged as the lead winter series for junior single-seater drivers across the globe. That international appeal has led to many fut...