When round three of the BNT V8s gets underway at Ruapuna next week (January 13-14), local driver Justin Ashwell will be looking to get himself further up the grid by the end of the weekend.
Sitting fourth in class two points and the highest placed of the rookie drivers the 38-year old is pleased with his progress in the championship thus far.
Current Formula Masters champion Taylor Cockerton heads to Malaysia for a test with the KCMG team at the Sepang International Circuit 16 January. The one-day test in an Audi R8 LMS Cup car is part of the prize for winning the 2017 drivers title which the Waikato University student clinched at the final round in China.
“I’m really excited,” commented Cockerton. “It should be a fantastic experience.”
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Peter Vodanovich joins the 2017-2018 Toyota 86 Championship with a mission. |
It was almost becoming a regular occurrence - the sound of a Formula 1 racing car blasting around Teretonga Park near Invercargill on a Friday afternoon.
John Bowe is the latest Australian racing legend confirmed for the NZ Festival of Motor Racing at Hamptons Downs from January 13-14. The 4Guys Autobarn Legends of Bathurst will celebrate all things Bathurst and Bowe, a two-time winner of the Bathurst 1000, will be reunited with the #44 Volvo 240 GT car he raced around Mt Panorama in 1986.
ANOTHER regional motorsport hero has been permanently honoured by the Manawatu facility where his circuit racing career began.
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Christchurch driver Ryan Yardley has become the fourth New Zealander to enter the 2018 Castrol Toyota Racing Series. |
Team NZ Motorsport is pleased to announce that we will be getting our 2018 racing season off to a bright and early start by joining Asian Le Mans Series 2017/18 at Chang International Circuit, Buriram, in three weeks’ time (11-13 January), for the penultimate round of the pan-Asia sportscar championship.
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