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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.

Hamilton equals Schumacher's record

Lewis Hamilton is presented with a helmet of Michael Schumacher's as he ties his record for most...

Hamilton equals Schumacher's record

Lewis Hamilton said equalling Michael Schumacher's Formula One win record with a 91st victory was beyond his wildest dreams.

Top seed Strang repeats Rankleburn success

Carter Strang of Wallacetown, gained his second successive victory in the Rankleburn Rally in...

Top seed Strang repeats Rankleburn success

The only one not having a dust problem on Saturday at the Rankleburn Rally in West Otago on Saturday was winner Carter Strang, of Wallacetown.

Drivers raring to go in Rankleburn Forest today

Defending champion Carter Strang, of Wallacetown, and co-driver Stewart Robbie lead the seedings for today’s Rankleburn Rally.

Duncan thrilled with win in Italy

Courtney Duncan on her way to winning the Mantua leg of the women’s Motocross World Championship...

Duncan thrilled with win in Italy

Courtney Duncan has bounced back in Italy.

Paddon, Michels to join forces for endurance series

Paddon, Michels to join forces for endurance series

New Zealand rally star Hayden Paddon has enlisted rising young race driver Jordan Michels to join him in the Hyundai i30N TCR for two endurance races scheduled for later this year.

Duncan fourth after disappointment follows glory

It was glory followed by disappointment for Courtney Duncan as she slipped out of the top spot at the Women’s Motocross World Championship.

Series leader Duncan ready to resume with new bike

Courtney Duncan will have gone a long way towards wrapping up a second consecutive Women’s Motocross Championship if the next week goes well.

Kiwi drivers make history with 1-2-3-4 finish

Shane van Gisbergen and Scott McLaughlin in action in South Australia. Photo: Getty Images

Kiwi drivers make history with 1-2-3-4 finish

Kiwi drivers have made Supercars history, with an incredible 1-2-3-4 finish in the opening race of the day in South Australia today.

Paddon to headline star-studded event

Cromwell driver Hayden Paddon is set to headline one of New Zealand’s strongest domestic rally fields.

Duncan looking forward to trying out new bike

The Women’s Motocross Championships restart is just a push of a button away for defending champion Courtney Duncan.

Duncan set to harness all her powers of resilience

Courtney Duncan has proven her resilience over and over and will have to dig deep again.

Motorsport event to be cancelled this year

Action from an earlier edition of the Waimate 50. Photo: Hamish MacLean

Motorsport event to be cancelled this year

The popular Waimate 50 motorsport event has been cancelled for this year, putting a $1 million hole in the region’s economy.

Duncan adopts wait and see approach

Courtney Duncan, racing at home, won all of her races at the Cromwell MotoX last month. PHOTO:...

Duncan adopts wait and see approach

World champion Courtney Duncan has had to hit the brakes.

Change of settings key for Summerfield

Matt Summerfield and Jared Christofferson, of Christchurch, drive their Mitsubishi Mirage AP4 to...

Change of settings key for Summerfield

A spin in the first stage and encountering slippery roads at times did little to hamper the speed of Christchurch driver Matt Summerfield.

Strong line-up for Catlins Coast Rally

The Catlins Coast Rally celebrates 20 years of action today with a spectacular entry list of more than 80 competitors.

Hamilton limps to seventh British GP victory

Lewis Hamilton lifts the trophy after his seventh British GP win. Photo: Reuters

Hamilton limps to seventh British GP victory

Lewis Hamilton limped to a record seventh British Grand Prix victory with his heart in mouth and a prayer on his lips.

Duncan turns on best for fans and family

Dunedin’s Courtney Duncan showed the crowd how she came to be the fastest female motocross rider...

Duncan turns on best for fans and family

Courtney Duncan gave an absolute masterclass display in Cromwell yesterday, demonstrating exactly why she is the reigning Women’s World Motocross Champion.

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