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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The Williams option

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‘Williams’ on Netflix is a must for all Formula One fans.   For one hour and forty-four minutes this inspiring…

Great start but no points for Hartley in Hungary

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With the best starting position Brendon Hartley has had for the season, the Scuderia Toro Rosso F1 driver was not…

Extraordinary Hartley to start 8th in Hungarian Grand Prix

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Scuderia Toro Rosso has achieved its best qualifying result this season with both Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly getting through…

Paddon Update: Rally Finland – ‘One of my favourites’

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World Rally Championship driver Hayden Pddon previews this weekend’s Rally Finland …… Hi supporter, Well the European ‘summer break’ has…

Impressive Hartley collects more F1 points

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It was an impressive drive from Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Brendon Hartley in the Emirates German F1 Grand Prix at…

Genuine classic race cars are too precious to race

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The title says it all but maybe it should be a question rather than a statement.   It wasn’t a…

No Q2 for Hartley and Gasly

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Both Scuderia Toro Rosso drivers, Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly, did not make it past the first qualifying session (Q3)…

Hartley looking for luck in Germany this weekend

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The ‘main-game’ this weekend sees Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Brendon Hartley competing in the German Grand Prix. ‘Not according to…

Paddon second in Rally Estonia

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Hayden Paddon has finished second to Toyota’s Ott Tanak at Rally Estonia over the weekend. Third home was Craig Breen’s…

The tale of two contrasting teams

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In 1979 Giancarlo Minardi founded his Italian automobile racing team and initially competed in the European Formula 2 Championship.  It…