Motorsport

Southland rider Cormac Buchanan celebrated a trifecta of wins during the Southern Race Series at...

Southland teen ‘shocked’ by opportunity

Southland teenager Cormac Buchanan is set to blaze a new trail for New Zealanders in Europe.

Hey top 2WD at Auckland

Mosgiel driver Chris Hey and his co-driver Koby Hey are airborne in their Toyota MR220 at the...

Hey top 2WD at Auckland

Mosgiel driver Chris Hey made every post a winning one at the Battle of Jacks Ridge event in Auckland last weekend.

Duncan set for hero’s welcome after winning Italy title

Duncan set for hero’s welcome after winning Italy title

Double world champion Courtney Duncan will trade managed isolation for a hero’s welcome when she returns home to Dunedin next week.

Duncan to feature in NZ event

Women's world champion Courtney Duncan and grand national cross-country championship runner-up Rachael Archer will headline the inaugural KawiGirls Kings and Queens Motocross event.

Van Gisbergen wins Jacks Ridge sprint with super drive

Supercars driver Shane van Gisbergen produced a stunning drive yesterday to win the inaugural Battle of Jacks Ridge rally sprint in Whitford after beating Tauranga’s Phil Campbell in the head-to...

Speedway draws thousands

Speedway racing driver and former Warriors player Whetu Taewa (left) with his crew (from second...

Speedway draws thousands

From Southland to as far as the United States, thousands of speedway fanatics watched as nearly 100 drivers tore up the track at the ILT Foundation Riverside Speedway on Saturday.

World champion Duncan ‘forced to rest and wind down’ in hotel confinement

Courtney Duncan celebrates her World title in Italy. Photo: DRT Kawasaki

World champion Duncan ‘forced to rest and wind down’ in hotel confinement

Two-time world champion Courtney Duncan is well off the pace in managed isolation in Auckland.

Mud flung, vehicles flipped

Sam Henderson (driving) and Sam Flett from Scotts Gap, near Oamaru, take a tumble during a speed...

Mud flung, vehicles flipped

Hot weather, a good crowd and a lot of mud made for a successful landslip rally near Gore at the weekend.

NZ title to Riberas, Kelly

The Heart of Racing Team of Alex Riberas and Darren Kelly won the New Zealand Endurance Championship three-hour title at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell on Saturday.

Dippie one to watch in endurance championships

Dippie one to watch in endurance championships

Competition is bound to be fierce as Highlands host the one-hour and three-hour New Zealand endurance championships over the weekend.

Lawson to race GT3 Audi ‘as fast as I can’

Rising New Zealand driver Liam Lawson will make his saloon car racing debut this weekend at Highlands in what is fast becoming a rare outing in his home country.

Bold ride paves way for second title

Dunedin’s Courtney Duncan celebrates winning the Women’s World Motocross Championship title for a...

Bold ride paves way for second title

Dunedin rider Courtney Duncan has defended her Women’s World Motocross Championship title but it took tremendous guts and the ride of her life to stay in the hunt.

Duncan digs deep to claim second world title

Dunedin's Courtney Duncan dug deep to win her second consecutive FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship by the skin of her teeth in Italy.

Duncan ready to ‘flick the switch’ in Italy

Courtney Duncan, of Dunedin, in action in her win in the MXGP of Citta di Mantova in Italy last...

Duncan ready to ‘flick the switch’ in Italy

Dunedin rider Courtney Duncan will entertain just one thought when she lines up for the final two races of the Women’s Motocross Championships — getting to the first corner before anyone else.

Dixon claims sixth IndyCar title

Dixon claims sixth IndyCar title

New Zealander Scott Dixon has won his sixth IndyCar championship, one shy of the all-time record.

Podium finish rekindles Gilmour’s love of ‘very addictive’ sport

Dunedin driver Emma Gilmour considered putting the brakes on her motorsport career, but roared to a podium finish at the recent Rally of the Bay of Plenty in Whakatane.