The Organizer’s regret to advise the cancellation of the RCK Group Paparoa Novice Rally, scheduled for 10 September 2022. Unfortunately, and despite Iwi, Sponsors, Competitor, Council and Community support – the Kaipara District Council have just confirmed that they believe the current state of their gravel roads renders them unsuitable for Rallying at this time. “We have been working hard …
Read More »Paddon pleased with debut in new Hyundai New Zealand Rally car heading into Rally Estonia
Hayden Paddon, John Kennard and the Hyundai New Zealand Rally team were pleased with the results of their first event with the brand-new Hyundai i20 N Rally2 car in Latvia and are now focused on their preparation for Rally Estonia. The Kiwi rally team contested Rally Latvia, a round of the FIA European Rally Championship which ran 1 to 3 …
Read More »Update from F40 Motorsport (inc the new Audi build)
This is the latest Newsletter from the F40 Motorsport team which focuses on our latest two events. In June it was the Blue Car (Magnum Motorsport H6 Subaru) for the 3rd round of the New Zealand Rally Championship South Canterbury Rally based out of Timaru and in July it was the Red Car (Toyota Starlet) for the Far North Rally …
Read More »Bawden and Burborough bounce back at Bay Rally
Todd Bawden and Paul (Barge) Burborough have got their 2022 rally season back on track with a 3rd place Finish in their ONLINE CONTRACTORS Ford Fiesta R5 MkII at the Far North Rally in the Bay of islands last Saturday. However achieving that podium result has been anything but straightforward for the Hamilton businessmen and their Team Online Racing, after …
Read More »Rally South Canterbury images now available
Apologies for this taking so long to upload the images from Rally South Canterbury, but after the rally I stayed on the South Island camping and enjoying central Otago. Unfortunately the campsites wi-fi was unable to handle the the file sizes for all these images, so had to wait until I was back on fibre internet. The rally was great …
Read More »Ari is up to 3rd in NZ Champs
Rally driver Ari Pettigrew and navigator Jason Farmer have reached up to 3rd in the 2022 NZ Rally Championship (NZRC), following round three at Stadium Finance Rally of South Canterbury. Another great result was achieved with fourth outright by Ari and his team, halfway through the 2022 Brian Green Properties NZRC, this in Ari’s first season in the outright 4WD …
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