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    Lawson forced out in Miami Grand Prix

    Liam Lawson at the Miami Formula One Grand Prix. Photo: Getty Images

    Lawson forced out in Miami Grand Prix

    New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has been forced to retire during the Miami Formula One Grand Prix on Monday.

    Lawson to start main race in 15th after sprint penalty

    Liam Lawson claimed his first points of the season with a seventh place finish in the sprint in...

    Lawson to start main race in 15th after sprint penalty

    New Zealand Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson will start the main race in 15th position after a frustrating day in Miami. 

    Marquez the younger wins at home, leads championship

    BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP's Alex Marquez celebrates on the podium after winning the race. PHOTO:...

    Marquez the younger wins at home, leads championship

    Gresini Racing's Alex Marquez claimed his first MotoGP race victory at the Spanish Grand Prix yesterday to snatch the championship lead from his elder brother, Marc, who crashed early in the race...

    Lawson finishes 12th as Piastri wins again

    Liam Lawson leads Australian Jack Doohan around a corner during the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix....

    Lawson finishes 12th as Piastri wins again

    Liam Lawson has finished 12th in Saudi Arabia to match his best result of the Formula 1 season so far.

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    Revved up for the art of karting

    Despite his right rear tyre coming off the hub, Rowan Chang, of Christchurch, manages to hold off...

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    Revved up for the art of karting

    Grassroots motorsport is what Dunedin’s club president called the karting experience at Lee Stream at the weekend, and there was plenty of it.

    Crash ruins ‘one of the best races of my career’

    Cormac Buchanan. PHOTO: MANU TORMO

    Crash ruins ‘one of the best races of my career’

    A nasty crash while fighting for his best result in the Moto3 World Championship has left Southland rider Cormac Buchanan ruing what might have been.

    Speed, petrol, tarmac ‘it’s in my blood’

    Glen Brazier, of Invercargill, leads the field in his Lamborghini Huracan during a GT and GT3...

    Speed, petrol, tarmac ‘it’s in my blood’

    Saturday's petrol-head lineup was all about smiles and style as everything from a Ford Cortina to a Ferrari could be spotted at the 2025 George Begg Festival at Teretonga Park at Invercargill.

    Lawson finishes 17th as Piastri wins in Bahrain

    Liam Lawson of Racing Bull competes during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International...

    Lawson finishes 17th as Piastri wins in Bahrain

    Australian Oscar Piastri has won Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, while New Zealander Liam Lawson came in 17th.

    'Pretty frustrating': Lawson qualifies 17th for Bahrain GP

    Liam Lawson struggled during qualifying in Bahrain and will line up 17th on the grid for the main...

    'Pretty frustrating': Lawson qualifies 17th for Bahrain GP

    New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has endured another difficult day behind the wheel in Formula 1, qualifying 17th fastest for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

    'Tricky' first day of practice for Lawson at Bahrain GP

    Liam Lawson in the Racing Bulls car during practice for the Bahrain GP. Photo: Getty Images

    'Tricky' first day of practice for Lawson at Bahrain GP

    New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson was 12th fastest after what he called a "tricky" first day of practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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    Second Hot Wheels show after tickets sell out

    Dunedin monster-truck superfan Nixon Eustace can barely wait for September, when the Hot Wheels...

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    Smashed it: monster trucks mania

    Following a monster response to an international motorsport event, a second Dunedin show has been announced which promoters say could open the door for more "outside the square" events in the city.

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    ‘Flying Filipino’ rolling with it

    Filipino rally driver Luis King and co-driver Andrew Rabbidge, of Timaru, leave the road in...

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    ‘Flying Filipino’ rolling with it

    A split second of inattention has landed rally driver Luis King a new nickname — The Flying Filipino — and it is sticking for all the wrong reasons.

    F1: Liam Lawson gamble misfires in Japan

    Liam Lawson had another disappointing outing, finishing 17th in Japan. Photo: Getty Images

    F1: Liam Lawson gamble misfires in Japan

    The Racing Bulls gamble for Liam Lawson to race long before a pit stop misfired in the Japanese Grand Prix as he finished 17th of the 20 cars.

    'Awesome to finally win' Otago Rally trophy - Hunt

    Reigning national champion Ben Hunt finally notched an Otago Rally win after a controlled drive...

    'Awesome to finally win' Otago Rally trophy - Hunt

    After more than a decade of trying, Auckland’s Ben Hunt can finally add the elusive Otago Rally trophy to his cabinet.

    Buist sets new classic record

    Deane Buist drove fine rally to claim his fourth Otago classic win. Photos: David Thomson

    Buist sets new classic record

    Christchurch driver Deane Buist has entered the record books as the first driver to win the Otago Classic Rally four times.

    Hunt leads after thrilling opening day of Otago Rally

    Defending national champion Ben Hunt (Skoda) took the lead midway through Saturday, as he eyes a...

    Hunt leads after thrilling opening day of Otago Rally

    Reigning national champion Ben Hunt holds a narrow 10.5 second lead after the opening day of the first event in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship.

    Start your engines

    Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich views the rally cars on show in the Octagon before the Otago Rally...

    Start your engines

    It's set to be an action-packed weekend for the Otago Rally, which is the opener for the six-round NZ Rally Championship, racing across 280km in 15 stages.

    F1: Lawson improves to fifth in second practice run

    Liam Lawson was surprisingly relegated to the Red Bull feeder team after just two races. Photo:...

    F1: Lawson improves to fifth in second practice run

    Liam Lawson has got one over his Red Bull rival, finishing fifth fastest in the second practice session at the Japan Grand Prix at Suzuka, 0.445secs back from Australian Oscar Piastri.

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    Contenders galore in 2025 rally

    Defending champion Jack Hawkeswood is one to watch at the Otago Rally this weekend. PHOTO: BECKY...

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    Contenders galore in 2025 rally

    The Otago Rally opens the six-round New Zealand Rally Championship tomorrow in what is set to be the most wide-open title race in many years.

    Health scare for motocross star Courtney Duncan

    Courtney Duncan. Photo: ODT Files

    Health scare for motocross star Courtney Duncan

    Dunedin's four-time world motocross champion Courtney Duncan was rushed to hospital with severe chest pains and will miss the start of the season.
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