Benjamin Carrell is a freelance motorsport writer and currently edits talkmotorsport.co.nz. He writes for a number of Kiwi drivers and motorsport clubs. That's when he's not working in his horticultural day-job or training for the next road or mtb cycle race!

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McLaughlin happy to be back in Supercars

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Fresh from testing an IndyCar in America, current Virgin Australia Supercars driver Scott McLaughlin is back behind the wheel of…

Catching up with Kohlbecker: Hard work pays dividends

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It’s been a tough five weeks for rookie US driver Spike Kohlbecker in the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series (TRS). …

Ten things we have learned from the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series

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1/ Have we just witnessed two future F1 drivers or even F1 champions battling it out in NZ? Will we…

Look back in history Sunday: Evans wins (again) as internationals descend on NZ

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For the second time running, Toyota Racing engaged the five round format for 2011 which saw an increase of international…

It just got tighter at the top

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Heading into the final Castrol Toyota Racing Series round at Circuit Chris Amon Manfeild, there was just eight points between…

Kohlbecker grabs third fastest in TRS qualifying

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It’s been a month of hard work for US driver Spike Kohlbecker but reward is always sweet. Having spent the…

Scott McLaughlin: Having confidence in yourself

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A second IndyCar test has confirmed that Scott McLaughlin is the real deal in single seaters as well as tin-tops….

Catching up with Kohlbecker: Setting up for what is next

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In our fourth instalment of Catching up with Kohlbecker, Talkmotorsport spoke with the US driver straight after the penultimate round…

Garry Orton: The benefits of competing in US Formula 4

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We are now heading towards the tail-end of the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series season and there is plenty we…

Clarification – The top-down, bottom-up dynamic

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In the Talkmotorsport article last week titled ‘A National Dilemma’, we discussed the dynamic of ‘Top down’ or ‘Bottom up’…