Whakatane driver Reece Hendl-Cox, 18, has clean swept round three of the 2018/19 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship at Hampton Downs. After qualifying on pole, Hendl-Cox took all three races and subsequently the championship lead from Palmerston North’s Chris Symon, 28. Saturday morning’s 15-minute qualifying session was closely contested as expected in Formula First, […]
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rue to his word Kiwi F5000 category superveteran Ken Smith (Lola T332) claimed back the outright national circuit lap record on his way to another perfect three-wins-from-three-starts performance at the third round of the 2018/19 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series at the annual SpeedWorks Motorsport NZ Championship/HRC Events’ NZ Motor Cup […]
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Marcus Armstrong has added his name to New Zealand’s most famous motorsport cup and with Liam Lawson crashing out of the race at Hampton Downs, has the title lead back with two race weekends to go in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series. The Ferrari Junior driver didn’t put a foot wrong throughout the 25 lap […]
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Liam Lawson grabbed the championship lead back at Hampton Downs on Sunday morning with an epic drive in an intense race in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series. Lawson – starting fourth on a grid line up featuring the top six from the Saturday race starting in reverse order – jumped out from the start into […]
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Marcus Armstrong dominated the Saturday afternoon race at Hampton Downs today, not only clawing back the points deficit to rival Liam Lawson after another dramatic race, but taking a narrow lead in the race to the Castrol Toyota Racing Series title. The race finished under the Safety Car but it would have made no difference […]
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Jordan Baldwin – Rookie of the Year in the Toyota 86 Championship last season and third in the points heading to the fourth round at Teretonga Park – has laid down a strong challenge for the title after taking two victories and the round win in Invercargill. He now moves to the head of the […]
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The final race of the weekend around Teretonga Park for the Toyota 86 Championship was a race of extremes. The battle for first a straightforward one, while the dicing further down the order was anything but. In the end Jaden Ransley took the win comfortably, with more than six seconds in hand over race one […]
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Following consultation with all team owners and drivers, Toyota Racing New Zealand have today (Sunday) made the decision to cancel all remaining qualifying and racing for the Castrol Toyota Racing Series after gale force winds made circuit conditions unsafe for the high speed formula TRS cars at Teretonga Park in Invercargill. All concerned supported the […]
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Marcus Armstrong took his first win in the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series with a thrilling victory over title rival and countryman Liam Lawson after a dramatic first race at Teretonga Park in Invercargill. The dynamic Kiwi duo are now tied on points. After a poor start, Lawson fought back from third place and spent […]
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The Castrol Toyota Racing Series got underway in style last weekend in Cromwell, with some spectacular racing from a grid of 15 high quality budding young international racers representing no fewer than ten countries. Sixteen year old New Zealander Liam Lawson – racing for M2 Competition – wowed the crowds with two stunning race victories […]
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