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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F1 Qualifying in Japan – the unravelling begins

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The Red Bull Racing unravelling continues at the 2025 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix after an intriguing qualifying session. In…

Dowdall has one hand on the NZ Formula Ford Championship trophy (Day 1)

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Blake Dowdall has extended his lead in the 2025 Napa Auto Parts New Zealand Formula Ford Championship after the first…

Buist to defend title as 2025 Mainland Rally Championship gets underway in Otago

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Canterbury’s Deane Buist will start his defence of the Mainland Rally Championship (MRC) title on Saturday as the first of…

All to play for with NZ Formula Ford titles on the line at Manfeild this weekend

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The 2025 Napa Auto Parts New Zealand Formula Ford Championship comes to an exciting conclusion as Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon…

It’s a dog’s breakfast!

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If you’re given a dog, you have a dog, and it will always be a dog.  If you’re given a…

Two words Red Bull Racing has avoided saying!

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Who would dare sip the poisoned chalice?  Who will take in them that drink from such a vessel? And what…

Sprague wins but Pyke retains Mazda Pro8 NZ title

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Jared Pyke has retained his Mazda Pro8 New Zealand title after a long hard-fought 2024/25 season battle with rival Corban…

Perfect weekend for McCormack as Dowdall increases lead in NZ Formula Ford Champs

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Toby McCormack was on-form at the penultimate round of the 2025 Napa Auto Parts New Zealand Formula Ford Championship, qualifying…

Lawson – confidence or technique?

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The common denominator across all of Max Verstappen’s No 2 drivers is that all have ‘failed’ and been replaced.  Step…

Advantage Pyke as Sprague chases Mazda Pro8 NZ title

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A thrilling season finale is set to take place this weekend in Christchurch for the 2024/25 Mazda Pro8 New Zealand…