The selection of Dunedin rally driver Emma Gilmour as one of nine drivers and nine co-drivers to participate in a desert rally training camp in Qatar in November is significant for Gilmour’s already-successful career and New Zealand motorsport. Gilmour will take part in a five-day cross country rally selection and training programme, a joint initiative […]

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New Zealand rally driver Emma Gilmour has been ranked as the world’s top female driver, although by her own admission, 2014 wasn’t her finest year. But she is aiming to return to top form this season. Gilmour, from Dunedin, competed in only a few rounds of the New Zealand Rally Championship (NZRC) last year as […]

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Emma Gilmour’s New Zealand Rally Championship may have ended upside down, but she’s jetting off to the US to continue getting to grips with the increasingly popular Global Rallycross series. The Dunedin driver finished her Downunder season by rolling out of the Trusthouse Racetech Rally of Wairarapa in the second stage. She and co-driver Ben […]

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Dunedin’s Emma Gilmour and co-driver Ben Atkinson have unfortunately had a spectacular ending to their Wairapara Rally rolling out of the event on special stage 2. Both Emma and Ben are ok, but a disappointing ending to their event after being fourth fastest in the opening stage. Check out the photo sequence below:

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After another whirlwind trip to the United States, Emma Gilmour is feeling increasingly comfortable in her Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) car. Driving a Hyundai Veloster Turbo for Rhys Millen Racing (RMR), she finished third in both her heats in the Washington, DC-based third round of the (GRC) this weekend. “Although I didn’t make […]

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New Zealand’s Emma Gilmour will compete in a new, two-car team with world champion driver Rhys Millen over 10 Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) rounds in the United States this year. The announcement was made this morning by Hyundai Motor America in conjunction with Rhys Millen Racing (RMR) a day before the GRC pre-season demo day […]

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