Hamilton’s Stephen Barker is set to return to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after a lengthy spell from the scene. Barker’s successful season in 2010 piloting the Rally New Zealand Rising Stars Ford Fiesta, lead him to New Zealand 2wd Championship and Fiesta International Shootout wins. Giving him the opportunity to work with the M-Sport Ford …
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Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon has confirmed a new contract with Hyundai New Zealand, with the New Zealand-owned company increasing their support of both Paddon personally and Paddon Rallysport as they undertake a swathe of new projects. Paddon will continue to represent the Hyundai brand with all his and the team’s motorsport endeavours, as he dives into some exciting and …
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Queenstown’s Mike Sheehan is counting down the days as he prepares for his first full season in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship, kicking off with the Otago Rally based around Dunedin on April 13-14. This season Sheehan will chase the New Zealand Two-wheel drive class for front-wheel drive cars up to two-litres driving the Truck Moves …
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The Wairarapa Car Club is hosting MotorSport New Zealand’s ClubSport Championship over the weekend of 16 and 17 March. The NZ ClubSport Championship incorporates three very popular grassroots motorsport disciplines which form the basis of many New Zealand motorsport club events: Motorkhana – an entry level event, run on a grass or sealed surface, where a competitor navigates their car …
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With the upcoming 2019 NZRC season fast approaching, Leon Styles from Tauranga will be starting the season with a new navigator. Marty Stevenson having moved to the Tauranga area just over two years ago is looking forward to an exciting sideways season sitting next to Leon. Marty originally from Nelson, is well known to the local South Island rally scene, …
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The first edition of 2019 is now available featuring: NZRC Preview Paddon’s Post Far North Rally Rally X at Levels Silver Fern Rally Northern Rally Sprint Seiries Engine Room Sprint Series Lett’s see what’s in your shed Rob Scott’s Road Open All subscriber issues are already in the post and on their way to you. If you are unsure of …
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