Hi Everyone, Well, as we close in on the end of 2019 and reflect on the last 25 years of Targa NZ there sure are a number of standout moments but one thing is sure, we have to keep evolving to ensure the event has another 25 years to create many more. There are a few small changes and some …
Read More »2020 Brian Green Property Group NZRC calendar confirmed
A five-round Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship awaits competitors in 2020 with three international events, a new rally and the return of WRC Rally New Zealand. Championship organisers have today confirmed a five-round calendar that begins with the traditional season-opening Otago Rally, heading north to International Rally of Whangarei, stopping at Rally South Canterbury, making a trip …
Read More »Top Half Rally Series – Sideways Driver of the Year candidates
As Steve Russell and myself spend a lot of time in the stages watching, we often see some spectacular driver that usually goes unrecognised or unnoticed. As a result I decided to put up a trophy for the “The Sideways Driver of the Series” The idea was to have a fun trophy that anyone was eligible to have a chance …
Read More »Force Motorsport secure second at APRC finale
Force Motorsport driver Andrew Hawkeswood has come home a strong runner up at the winner takes all final of the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship, the Longyou Rally in China, held over the weekend, a result that has spearheaded New Zealand’s victory in the FIA APRC Nations Cup. Force Motorsport sent two Mazda 2s to the event, built to the AP4 …
Read More »Force Motorsport to take on international rivals at APRC Finale
New Zealand-based rally team Force Motorsport will look to recreate history when they take on an international field at the final of the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship, the Longyou Rally in China, over Labour weekend (New Zealand time). Force Motorsport have sent a two-car line up for father and son drivers, Andrew and Jack Hawkeswood to the winner takes all …
Read More »van Klink secures title in nail-biting season finale
Christchurch’s Marcus van Klink has secured the Motorsport New Zealand Two-wheel drive section of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after a thrilling battle at the final round, the Handy Rentals Hamilton Rally of Waitomo. Throughout the season, van Klink had set the pace and looked set to secure the title with a round to spare before …
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