A precursor to the intended return of the famed Race to the Sky Hayden Paddon and Paddon Rallysport Group have launched a brand-new motorsport event called the Ben Nevis Station Golden 1200 Hillclimb which will run for the first time in March 2020 in the spectacular Nevis region of Central Otago. The Golden 1200 Hillclimb is intended to be a …
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Edition #12 of the magazine is now out, just in time for those of you looking for a Christmas present for a rally fan in the family This edition features : Last 2 rounds of this years NZRC Far North Photo Gallery State of the Nation 2019 Racing Around The Wellington Waterfront Letts See What’s in Your Shed Paddon’s Post …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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A little bit sideways Rallying in New Zealand, where we like to get A Little Bit Sideways! Up to date Rally News from teams around the country together with event reports.