Emma Gilmour’s race craft skills have been sharpened this weekend, with the talented Kiwi showing her claws and rubbing panels with the top guns at the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship’s (GRC) fourth round in New York. A confidence boost associated with some new-found speed in her Rhys Millen Racing Hyundai Veloster Turbo rallycross car […]
Category: Motorsport
Thomasen survives ice challenge to dominate Nelson enduro Tauranga’s Ben Thomasen wasn’t keen on crashing through 10mm-thick ice in his Polaris RZR 1000, but he did what was required at the two-day 2014 Total Lubricants New Zealand Endurance Championship held at Dovedale over the weekend. The event is the toughest offroad race on the 2014 New Zealand competition calendar, and bitterly cold […]
Rallying is spectacular to watch even in the worst of locations, but put it in a truly stunning location like the Sete Cidades Massif, a dormant volcano located on the Portuguese islands of the Azores and you get something truly special. The Sete Cidades stage is part of the Rally Azores, which is part of the European […]
This week’s BLAST from NZ motorsport history comes from Wigram in 1974, with Teddy Pilette heading down past the hangars in his VDS Chevron B24. Thanks to Terry Marshall, as always. for the great pic!
Lord March’s driveway is terrifying. The McLaren F1 GTR Long Tail is terrifyingly powerful and, on cold tyres, takes super-human skill to keep it on the road. Therefore Kenny Brack is a fearless super-human. This video is proof of that.
This weeks fantastic BLAST FROM THE PAST comes to us from Wigram in 1974 and features Graham McRae in his McRae GM2. Thanks to Terry Marshall for this particularly awesome shot!
Everyone’s favourite mumbly alcoholic Finn looks to have a pretty strong future in lawnmower racing, if this video is anything to go by. Kimi Raikkonen took on ex-racers-turned-commentators Martin Brundle, Anthony Davidson and Johnny Herbert in the lawnmower race in the days leading up to the British Grand Prix. This one worked out a bit […]
We are thrilled to bring you a selection of photos from that Le Mans race that was so nearly a Kiwi victory… sigh… but not to worry, as it is fair to say the Brendon Hartley pretty much proved to anyone who cared that he most certainly was the read deal in sports car prototypes […]
It has been a while since the incredible Mark Higgins broke his own lap record for a car around the Isle of Man TT course, but the video of his lap from inside the car and with a commentary from the man himself has just surfaced. And it is very much worth a watch..
Paddon and Kennard show impressive pace in WRC Poland Hayden Paddon and John Kennard impressed many with their pace on the opening stage of day two of WRC Lotos Rally Poland. Piloting their Hyundai i20 WRC car in just their second event with the Hyundai Motorsport team, the Kiwis were second-quickest and just 0.7 seconds […]
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