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NAPA sponsors Central Muscle Cars
Wednesday, 02 December 2020
NAPA has a long history of supporting racing around the world including NASCAR, NHRA and Indycar so we are proud to announce our support of this iconic NZ race series by becoming the naming rights
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Holden’s competition heritage celebrated at Bathurst this year
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
This year’s Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 was a bitter-sweet occasion for emotional fans of iconic marque Holden when the official factory team was officially farewelled from the Virgin Australia S
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Debut win Debut win for Riberas/Kelly & Aston Martin at Teretongafor Riberas/Kelly & Aston Martin at Teretonga
Wednesday, 07 October 2020
The Heart of Racing-backed Aston Martin Vantage GT3 driven by Spaniard Alex Riberas and two-time D1NZ Drift champion Darren Kelly from Auckland took an enthralling victory over the winners of the r
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What’s better than winning Bathurst – Winning the Supercars Championship and that’s what Repco has done!
Friday, 11 September 2020
  Australasia’s premiere racing series has a new partner, with Repco announcing a five-year deal to bring fans the Repco Supercars Championship from 2021.
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Engine Mis-Management
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
In the previous article “When in doubt – scan it” we discussed engine management and other warning check lights that may not stay illuminated for driver distraction considerations.
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All-Electric Mustang Mach-E 1400 prototype takes Racing to new levels
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
We want peak horsepower of 1,400 – and make it electric. 
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‘Live’ motorsport is back – and so is Targa event specialist Leigh Hopper
Thursday, 13 August 2020
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City of Auckland Rally and Battle of Jack’s Ridge announced
Monday, 06 July 2020
In the wake of the decision forced on them by the Covid-19 pandemic to cancel the NZ round of the WRC in September, Rally New Zealand organisers have announced two new events, the City of Auckland
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Rodin Cars upgrades South Island test track
Wednesday, 10 June 2020
As a story it has all the hallmarks of the sort of fantasy beloved of film directors; complete with reclusive multi-millionaire and his grandiose plan to build the world’s fastest track-day car fro
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New George Begg ‘Bunker’ a fitting tribute to pioneer Kiwi race car builder
Thursday, 14 May 2020
If – like most ordinary, average, Kiwis today – the name ‘George Begg’ means little to you, then the latest addition to Invercargill’s world-class line-up of motoring-related museums, the George Be
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F5000 trio drives home fellow Kiwi Graham McRae’s category legacy
Tuesday, 07 April 2020
SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series trio Michael Collins, Steve Ross and LeRoy Stevenson drove home the incredible legacy of category original Graham McRae at the third round of th
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Classic mix means Historic Touring Cars entertain Skope Classic crowds
Wednesday, 04 March 2020
Five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Steven Richards set the fastest lap in the Archibald’s Historic Touring Car class qualifying session at the annual Skope Classic motor racing meeting at Christchurch’
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Seeing is believing at Mad Mike’s Summer Bash
Tuesday, 04 February 2020
Seriously.
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Mackenzie and Sayers step up to win 2019 Targa NZ
Wednesday, 04 December 2019
Proving that the old adage ‘to finish first, first you have to finish,’ is as true today as it was when it was first coined, Aucklander Haydn Mackenzie and his Hamilton-based co-driver Matthew Saye
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Paddon shatters Ashley Forest hill climb record to take win
Thursday, 07 November 2019
On his way to winning this year’s event outright, Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon shattered the Ashley Forest Rallysprint record not once but twice, using a modified version of his Hyundai AP4++ to...
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Kiwi Supercars heroes win big at home
Monday, 30 September 2019
Kiwi Supercars heroes Scott McLaughlin and Shane Van Gisbergen made this year’s ITM SuperSprint meeting at Pukekohe Park Raceway their own. 
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Coromandel win earns Hunt rally title
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
By Rally NZ Media. Photos by Geoff Ridder.
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Smith nails 2019 Woodhill 100 win
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
Ten laps of fast and free-flowing racing on rocky forest roads where the cars touched 200 km/h, two laps of ‘hard yakka’ as the slower sandy tracks under the forest canopy turned choppy, and the ch
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Goodwood festival – the Kiwi connection
Tuesday, 06 August 2019
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is an extraordinary event, with an equally extraordinary Kiwi connection. And this year’s event, held in July, was no exception.
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‘Mad Mike’ and Tony Quinn confirmed for Goodwood
Tuesday, 02 July 2019
Highlands and Hampton Downs owner, Tony Quinn, has ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett to thank for his invitation to this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed from July 4-7.
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