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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Will we all be driving EVs in a few years?

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Here’s a reality check if you think electric vehicles will be taking over our roads in the next decade. It’s…

Neck injury rules Stanaway out of Darwin Supercars round

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Neck pain that saw Richie Stanaway withdraw from the Winton round of the Australian Supercar Championship a fortnight ago will…

‘Why motorsport’s winter training series is reinventing itself’

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Andrew van Leeuwen writes an interesting article for autosport.com outlining the recent changes to the Toyota Racing Series with the…

Look back in history Sunday: Hayden Paddon wins 2008 NZRC

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It was a competitive field of Kiwi drivers’ that took part in the 11th 2008 World Rally Championship event, Rally…

Look back in history Sunday: Citroën vs Ford at Rally NZ 2008

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Rally NZ was the 11th of 15 rallies in the 2008 World Rally Championship. At the end of the season,…

Dixon starts second as Sato takes pole position in Texas

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Takuma Sato achieved a racing dream by winning the NTT P1 Award in DXC Technology 600 qualifying. The Rahal Letterman…

Paddon releases pics of TCR Hyundai

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Hayden Paddon has released photos of his recent purchase, a Hyundai 130N TCR circuit car. Brought in for Paddon Rally…

Stokes junior preparing for step-up

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It’s Robbie Stokes third season in the New Zealand Rally Championship and it is all about learning and preparation for…

Ex NZ Rally Champ relishes new Ford Fiesta AP4

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Cantabrian Brian Stokes is relishing his latest top level rally car, a Ford Fiesta AP4. Winner of the NZ Rally…

The meaning behind GAZOO

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Toyota Racing has now become Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand with the launch of the new FT60, the chassis that…