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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Look back in history Sunday: Second TRS title for Daniel Gaunt (2006/07)

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We first ran this post back in January 2020 but it is timely to run it again with the announcement…

What’s the difference between hitting a wall in a midget compared to a FT60?

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If one was to put a wager on who will be the ultimate winner at the New Zealand Grand Prix…

Book review: Mark Skaife

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– the complete illustrated autobiography of one of Australia’s most successful Touring Car drivers Like him or loath him, motorsport…

Sharp continues to make gains in NZ Formula First Championship at Pukekohe

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Christchurch’s Louis Sharp headed home with the ‘Most Improved Driver’ award in his luggage as ample reward for his efforts…

Strong and solid debut for Douglas in South Island Formula 1600 champs

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Christchurch’s Jacob Douglas has made a solid start to his single seater career, debuting in the 2020/21 South Island Formula…

DNF for Cassidy at Suzuka

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Nick Cassidy has not been able to capitalise on his pole position at Suzuka, Japan, in the penultimate round of…

Are cracks appearing in Formula E?

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Two big announcements last week have rocked the Formula E category. First it was Audi announcing that they are leaving…

Cassidy on pole at Suzuka

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Nick Cassidy has taken pole position at the second leg of this weekend’s Super Formula double-round at Suzuka. With three…

Penrose continues his winning way in South Island Formula 1600 Champs at Teretonga

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Rangiora’s James Penrose has continued his dominant form this season, adding another three race wins at the latest round of…

Look back in history Sunday: A MotoGP champ and Rally Monza

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How does a multiple MotoGP World Champion end up having the most victories at Rally Monza? Maybe because Valentino Rossi…