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School-age karters prove their mettle as storm lashes titles venue
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The county’s top school-age karters proved their mettle as torrential rain showers lashed the Tokoroa venue hosting this year’s KartSport…
What I’m watching – Motorsport (Goodwood, Formula Drift, Supercars) on YouTube
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Yes, I know, I’ve written about YouTube and Facebook and the way the two social media platforms have changed –…
‘Build it and they will come’ approach works for NaZCAR Pro Series promoter Simonsen
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Call them cliches, homilies, truisms, Auckland businessman-turned motorsport event promoter Dr Jacob Simonsen doesn’t really care. What is important to…
Why the Toyota Racing Series MUST return to ‘Ruapuna’ this summer
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Right then, let’s get down to ‘brass tacks’ – the good news first! Item # 1: The Toyota Gazoo Racing…
New motor racing series offers alternative path to NZ title glory
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From humble – if determined – beginnings with his novelty-based 24 Hours of LeMons events over the past six years,…
Govt. stumbles over Thursday deadline for EV rebates scheme
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Like so many other Kiwis I had high hopes for Jacinda Ardern and her new-look Labour government. Freed, at the…
Richie Stanaway…when raw talent is not enough
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This is a column all about Richie Stanaway – and my fervent hope that – with the steadying hand of…
Murph’s return to Bathurst a ‘Boost’ for all concerned
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Last year when I wrote a Talk Motorsport column about ‘Bathurst’ I tried to make the point that – at…
Top kart trio claim rare triple crown at Goldstar Series’ meeting
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You could call it the annual Manawatu & TRC Toyota WPKA Goldstar kart racing series’ ‘triple crown’, and despite being…
Life lessons racing has taught me #1 Risk & Reward
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Yes, well, after last week’s – in retrospect – rather self-indulgent rant about the state of Motorsport NZ’s media awards…