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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Top competition heading to Rodin Cars New Zealand Formula Ford Challenge at Supercars event

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A large grid of 21 Formula Ford cars will take to the Euromarque Motorsport Park in Christchurch as a support…

Hagström returns to rallying after an 18-year absence

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The Central Machine Hire Otago Rally saw the return of Finnish rally star Pasi Hagström over the weekend, marking a…

Supercars, the Otago Rally and a WRC driver

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Alex Rullo is not the first ex Supercars driver to compete in a car rally, but he may be the…

Win to Jack Stokes; Overall lead to Buist in Mainland Rally Championship

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Jack Stokes/Hayden Graves (Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo) have come home in first place winning the second round of the 2026…

Thomson favourite heading to Mainland Rally Championship Round 2 in Otago

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Dylan Thomson and co-driver Bayden Thomson head to the Otago Rally this weekend as favourites to take out the second…

Sceats confirms Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia team

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Liam Sceats has confirmed a move to the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia with with Italian team, Vincenzo Sospiri Racing (VSR)….

Podcast Monday: The H6 Cup at the 2026 Westland Rally

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The 2026 Fern H6 Cup Rally Series is underway with the first round at the Westland Rally held in March….

Manson confirms AU4 Championship season

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Newly crowned New Zealand Formula Ford driver Marco Manson will head over the Tasman this winter to compete in the…

Marco Manson crowned 2026 NZ Formula Ford champion

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Auckland’s Marco Manson was the clear winner of the 2026 Formula Ford Championship after taking maximum points at the fourth…

Thomson debuts new Skoda and wins Westland Rally

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Debuting the ex-Ben Hunt NZ Championship winning Skoda Fabia Rally 2 for their first outing has proved a success with…