Ross MacKay is an award-winning journalist, author and publicist with first-hand experience of motorsport from a lifetime competing on two and four wheels. He currently combines contract media work with weekend Mountain Bike missions and trips to grassroots drift days.

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Kiwi karter Matthew Payne confirms potential with P13 finish at first WSK Series hit-out in Italy

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Top Kiwi karter Matthew Payne confirmed the potential he showed the weekend before in Italy by finishing 13th overall in…

Record numbers bode well for opening Aarque Group ProKart Series round this weekend

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A record entry of over 90 karters from all over New Zealand bodes well for the opening round of this…

Kiwi karter Matthew Payne enjoys strong start to European season

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Current New Zealand KZ2 class title holder Matthew Payne enjoyed a strong start to his 2020 European campaign with a…

By George, new-look Speedfest a classic before it even started

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I was, if you don’t mind me starting with a suitably rural metaphor, will ‘a pig in the proverbial.’ And…

Historic Touring Cars keep Teretonga crowd entertained

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Fans of the classic blink-and-you’ll-miss-it’ school of close quarters touring car racing would have left the first George Begg Classic…

Last lap drama robs Collins of F5000 clean sweep at Teretonga

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They say that all good things come to those who wait. But by the 11th lap of the feature 12-lap…

Mauger makes his mark at Teretonga

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It was like a round of the British Touring Car Championship from its heyday in the late 1990s/early 2000s all…

Collins leads as F5000 field entertains at Teretonga

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Runaway series’ points leader Michael Collins continued on his winning way on the first day of competition at the fourth…

Historic Touring Cars return to Teretonga

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With media interest in New Zealand’s Archibald’s Historic Touring Car Series now coming from the UK, Europe and even the…

Bumper F5000 field promises big things at Teretonga

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What better way to celebrate the life of local motor racing legend, the late George Begg, than with a grid…