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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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Another victory for NI Rally Series title holder Quentin Palmer at Rally Bay of Plenty

October 15, 2025
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Quentin Palmer and co-driver Michael Goudie (Skoda Fabia Rally2 Evo) have carried on their season-long winning form, coming home first…
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WRC champion Kalle Rovanperä to join Toyota Formula Regional grid this summer?

October 11, 2025
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Buy your tickets and book your accommodation for the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy series as we are…
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All to play for at BOP finale for North Island Rally Series competitors

October 8, 2025
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This Saturday’s Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty plays host to the final round of the 2025 Hawkeswood Mining North…
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Perfect opening North Island Formula Ford round for Dylan Grant

October 7, 2025
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Auckland’s Dylan Grant had a perfect opening round of the 2025/26 Giltrap Group North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) at…
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Not a night for Racing Bulls drivers in Singapore

October 6, 2025
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No points were on offer for both Visa Cash App Racing Bulls drivers at the 2025 Singapore Formula One Grand…
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Lights to flag victory for Kelly in One-Hour South Island (Class 4 & 5) race at Teretonga

October 6, 2025
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Christchurch’s Dan Kelly had a straightforward win in the One-Hour South Island (Class 4& 5) race at Teretonga Park in…
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Two for two for Gardiner in One-Hour South Island Endurance (Class 1- 3) race at Teretonga

October 5, 2025
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It could have been a victory for a local favourite at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday, but it was…
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Day & Leitch master conditions to win Three Hour South Island Endurance race at Teretonga Park

October 5, 2025
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A mature drive from 16-year-old Matt Day (Lamborghini Huracan GT3) along with top Lamborghini driver and Invercargill local Brendon Leitch,…
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Q2 for Lawson in Singapore

October 5, 2025
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Liam Lawson has recovered from crashing in both FP2 and FP3 session to make it through to Q2 in qualifying…
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North Island Formula Ford Series underway this Sunday at Hampton Downs

October 3, 2025
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The Giltrap Group North Island Formula Ford Series (NIFF) roars back into action this Sunday (5 October 2025) with the…