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Better forecast a relief for Hampton Downs race organiser
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A ‘quantifiably better weather forecast ahead of his second 3 & 6 hr NaZCAR Pro Series endurance race at Hampon…
Top female karter to step up to KZ2 class at Tokoroa ProKart Series round this weekend
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New Zealand’s top female karter, Wellington’s Rianna O’Meara-Hunt, is taking the opportunity afforded by this weekend’s ProKart Series round at…
The life and (fast) times of Tony Quinn Pt 3
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Yes, yes, yes, I know, I know, by now a lot of casual readers of my weekly column will no…
Look back in history Sunday: Vale Graham McRae
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Graham McRae, who died aged 81 years, in Auckland on Tuesday August 04, was perhaps the best engineer/driver – this…
Mixed conditions challenge Giltrap Group Top Half Karters at Rotorua
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Karters from all over the country were challenged by mixed weather and track conditions at the opening round of the…
The life and (fast) times of Tony Quinn Pt 2
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As I said in my first column on Tony Quinn last week, the Scottish-born, Byron Bay (Queensland)-residing New Zealand circuit-owning…
Revamped Giltrap Group Top Half KartSport series returns for 2021
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2021 sees the return – this weekend – of KartSport’s popular upper North Island-focused, Giltrap Group Top Half Series after…
The life and (fast) times of Tony Quinn Pt 1?
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Good bugger! That in a nutshell is the way Scottish-born Queensland-residing, New Zealand circuit-owing businessman Tony Quinn would, no doubt,…
Teams shrug off torrential rain to make ‘real race’ of first NaZCAR Pro Series round
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All 26 teams which started motorsport event promoter NaZCAR’s first all-in 3 and 6 hr Pro Series endurance motor race…
When rain doesn’t stop play at Hampton Downs or Tokoroa
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As a kid growing up in Gore through the late 1960s and early-to-mi-1970s I got used to turning the radio…