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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Red mist or Whincup’s folly?

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Was that another Jamie Whincup brain-fade we witnessed in Race 28 of the Repco Supercars Championship on Sunday?  It is…

Simon Hunter more determined than ever

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Single seater rookie Simon Hunter is more determined than ever to win Formula Ford titles this season.  The Christchurch driver…

Look back in history Sunday: Kiwi drivers and Indy Lights

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Great news this week from American with the signing of Kiwi driver Hunter McElrea who will drive for Andretti Autosport…

Look back in history: The resolve of Emma Gilmour

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Last week we woke up to the history making news that our very own Emma Gilmour has become a McLaren…

Sharp wins in Timaru and takes lead of Yokohama South Island F1600 Championship

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Rookie Louis Sharp has taken the overall lead in the 2021/22 Yokohama South Island Formula 1600 Championship after winning two…

Wood and Chapman win One-Hour South Island Endurance titles

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Ryan Wood and Dennis Chapman have emerged as the overall title winners in the One-Hour Carter’s Tyre Service South Island…

Consistency rewards Scott O’Donnell and Allan Dippie with Three-Hour South Island Endurance title

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Consistency, reliability and speed coupled with a team effort have rewarded Scott O’Donnell and Allan Dippie (Porsche 991 GT3R) (main…

O’Donnell/Dippie in box-seat for Three-Hour South Island Endurance title

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Scott O’Donnell and Allan Dippie (Porsche 991 GT3R) may have not won a race this season in the 2021 Carter’s…

Hamilton rivals ready to pounce at Yokohama South Island F1600 round in Timaru

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The six-round 2021/22 Yokohama South Island Formula 1600 Championship burst into life last weekend with a number of young-guns seeking…

All to play for as One-Hour South Island Endurance titles to be decided in Christchurch

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The final fourth round of the Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series will decide the One-Hour titles this Saturday…