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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It’s Bathurst week: In the beginning….

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Ask Bathurst fans about the Armstrong 500 and odds-on they may not know about this historic event. The 500 mile…

Look back in history Sunday: Tommi Mäkinen

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The name of Tommi Mäkinen is very much inscribed within Kiwi rally history. Nine times he competed in the Rally…

‘Fight’ sees change in ROK Cup Superfinal venue

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The venue for next weekend’s ROK Cup Superfinal (14-17 OCt) has been changed due to the circumstances surrounding a fight…

Cassidy and Hirakawa 4th in Super GT race at Fuji

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Nick Cassidy and co-driver Ryo Hirakawa have finished fourth at the fifth round of the AUTOBACS Super GT Series held…

An organiser’s nightmare!

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So Speed Works, the organiser’s of the New Zealand summer series of motorsport, won’t be bringing their 2020/21 show to…

Second win for Riberas/Kelly Aston in Three Hour South Island enduro

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Another slick but solid performance by the Heart of Racing Team saw Spanish international Alex Riberas and D1NZ drifting star…

Schelp wins as Porsche dominate South Island One Hour race at Ruapuna

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Marco Schelp put in a commanding performance to qualify fastest, going on to win the Carter’s Tyres South Island One…

Greg Murphy/Dwayne Carter Merc adds more spice to Three Hour South Island Endurance race on Saturday

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Four-time Bathurst 1000 winner Greg Murphy will join Series sponsor Dwayne Carter in the Mercedes AMG GT3 on Saturday for…

New rivals set to target Collins/Ross Mustang in South Island One Hour Endurance race this weekend

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Winners of the opening One Hour Carter’s Tyres South Island Endurance race will face more competition this Saturday at the…

Summerfield’s win Spring Rally

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Matt and Nicole Summerfield have convincingly won the Stadium Finance Spring Rally after eight dusty Special Stages on Saturday. The…