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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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Podcast Saturday: Jonathan Green talks with Éric Boullier – Managing Director of the French F1 Grand Prix

December 5, 2020
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Racing director at McLaren (2014-18), team principal of Lotus F1 (2010-2013), vice chairman of Formula One Teams Association – Éric…
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Continuous improvement the objective for Louis Sharp at Pukekohe this weekend

December 2, 2020
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Christchurch’s Louis Sharp heads to the third round of the 2020/21 Hi-Q Components NZ Formula First Championship looking to improve…
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Anderson intent on race wins as South Island F1600 Champs head to Teretonga

December 1, 2020
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Southland’s Ethan Anderson (Van Diemen Stealth) heads to the third round of the South Island Formula 1600 Championship with the…
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Kartsport champ Jacob Douglas excited ahead of Formula Ford debut at Teretonga Park this weekend

November 30, 2020
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Kartsport champion Jacob Douglas will make his long-awaited single seater debut this weekend competing in the 2020/21 South Island Formula…
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Lawson’s move not unexpected

November 30, 2020
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Confirmation overnight that rising Kiwi single seater star Liam Lawson will take part in a Formula 2 test in Bahrain…
Category: Opinion, Rally | Written by:

Look back in history Sunday: Did the 1995 Rally NZ influence the outcome of the WRC title

November 29, 2020
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Heading into the 1995 RAC Rally, there were just two drivers’ tied up on 70-points each. It was a winner-takes-all…
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That TRS rumour is 16 years-old, and still incorrect

November 26, 2020
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This week formulascout.com have run an article headlined ‘Toyota Racing Series could support Australian GP in 2021’. Their article states…
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Paterson rates US F4 experience

November 23, 2020
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Behind the scenes with Kiwi Motorsport in the US, competing in the Formula 4 United States Championship, two young Kiwis…
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Look back in history Sunday: 2014 epay Silver Fern Rally and eight days of changing fortunes

November 22, 2020
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The 2020 Silver Fern Rally should have been underway at the moment but for the coronavirus disrupting the plans and…
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There is no right decision, only a best outcome

November 19, 2020
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So, the future is relatively set now that Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand (TGRNZ) has announced that a shortened 2021…