Ferdinand Habsburg came from fifth on the grid to claim a thrilling win in the first of three Toyota Racing Series races at Manfeild this afternoon. He led home Christchurch’s James Munro who was equally impressive in claiming another second, with championship leader Lando Norris finishing third. “Those safety cars were great,” said Habsburg in […]
Read moreAustrian Ferdinand Habsburg won his first race in a single seater racing car when he took the opening race of the Toyota Racing Series at Ruapuna yesterday. “It’s my first win in a car,” said a delighted Habsburg after fending off the attacks of English teenager Lando Norris and Russian Artem Markelov. “My last win […]
Read moreChristchurch racing driver James Munro is seeking redemption in this summer’s Toyota Racing Series after a frustrating run in the 2015 championship at the start of this year. The 18 year old finished ninth overall, scoring just one podium in the five round series – a second place during round two at Teretonga, Invercargill. “Various […]
Read moreKiwi driver James Munro would probably perform handstands on his Giles Motorsport car’s nose cone if he was to win the 60th New Zealand Grand Prix on Sunday. There are 16 overseas drivers in this year’s Toyota Racing Series (TRS) and the odds are one of them will get to wear the NZGP laurels. The […]
Read moreYoung Christchurch driver James Munro has underlined his potential by claiming the Formula Masters China Series (FMCS) at the weekend. The 17-year-old Christ’s College student produced a dominant performance in race 16 of the final round in Shanghai, leading from start to finish to take the win. He was then able to clinch the championship […]
Read moreCebu Pacific Air by KCMG continued to reign supreme and concluded Formula Masters China Series’ second event with three successive victories at Shanghai International Circuit. Represented by James Munro, Matthew Swanepoel and Dan Wells, the Hong Kong-based squad now leads the Asian junior formula series’ Team Classification standings with 135 points. James Munro’s consistent display […]
Read moreChristchurch driver James Munro returns to Shanghai this weekend to contest Round 2 of the Formula Masters China Series at the Shanghai International Circuit, the venue for the Chinese Formula 1 Grand Prix each year. Driving for the Cebu Pacific Air by KCMG team Munro leads the series after the first round at Zhuhai where […]
Read moreCebu Pacific Air by KCMG was off to a reigning start in Formula Masters China Series’ season opener at Zhuhai International Circuit. The Hong Kong-based team celebrated back-to-back victories with 17-year-old New Zealander James Munro over the weekend. Two pole positions by Matthew Swanepoel and a podium finish by Dan Wells in the Asian junior […]
Read moreKC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) is pleased to announce that 2013 New Zealand Formula Ford champion James Munro will join Matthew Swanepoel in the team’s 2014 assault on Formula Masters China Series. The 17-year-old Christchurch driver began racing karts in 2009 and graduated to single seaters in 2013 after successful campaigns in the Rotax Max Challenge […]
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