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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Vantage Windows and Doors confirm sponsorship of Possum Bourne Memorial Rally

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The Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series are delighted to announce the return of the Possum Bourne Memorial Rally and…

Competitive NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship underway this weekend at Teretonga

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Another highly competitive NAPA New Zealand Formula Ford Championship supported by Ford gets underway this weekend at the Ascot Park…

What have we learned from Round 1 of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy?

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With the completion of the opening 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy round held at the Hampton Downs Motorsport…

Toyota FR Oceania cars on track this weekend at Hampton Downs

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Today marks the start of one of the most competitive seasons in the history of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional…

Five Xmas presents for Kiwi motorsport

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Five announcements in the lead up to Christmas in 2025 have been more like receiving unexpected presents from Santa. First…

A grid of world class talent ready for the Toyota Formula Regional series

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In the 21-season history of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy series (previously the Toyota Racing Series) the grid…

2026 season is good-to-go for Hawkeswood Mining North Island Rally Series competitors

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Progress towards an exciting 2026 season and final tweaking of the calendar are all part of the planning for the…

Hayden Paddon – He who dares wins

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While former World Rally Championship title holders have returned to the category, Hayden Paddon’s recall to the Hyundai Motorsport Team…

Lawson and Lindblad test for RB in Abu Dhabi

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Two days post the final 2025 season Grand Prix, all F1 teams have taken to the Yas Marina Circuit in…

Sprague cleans up in Mazda Pro8 NZ round at Teretonga

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Timaru’s Corban Sprague has continued his top form into the third round of the 2025/26 Mazda Pro8 New Zealand series…