Race car driver amalgamates Big Boys Toys and CRC Speedshow

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New Zealand’s largest automotive event, the CRC Speedshow, will no longer take place in July but instead form the motorsport…

Virtual Reality’s time is here at last – but it might be a bit late for me!

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Look it’s probably something to do with the way I was brought up; you know, by a solo mother who…

Young Aussie dominates second KartSport NZ ‘Virtual Club Day’

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Talented young Sydney karter, Jackson Harlow dominated KartSport New Zealand’s second ‘Virtual Club Day’ on the iRacing sim (simulator) platform…

First KartSport NZ ‘Virtual Club Day’ a success – more planned

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KartSport New Zealand’s first ‘Virtual Club Day’ was held on Easter Sunday evening and its success – on all sorts…

Putting the ‘classic’ back in classic racing

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Right then. A fortnight ago I outlined what I think – in an ideal (i.e. post Covid-19) world – our…

NRL, Monty Python and resetting the motorsport business model

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Watching the Australian NRL try and get back on its feet in order to play rugby league under lock-down is…

Amateur hour! Or why we need a major new event to focus attention on our best local (Tier 2) categories

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Yes, well, as we hit the traditional mad run-up to Easter contemplating a third week of self-isolating all I can…

Remembering Eric Mallard

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From MotorSport New Zealand….. We are deeply saddened to hear the news that motorsport stalwart, Eric Mallard, passed away peacefully…

What of the future of motorsport?

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In this time of unprecedented change, it is difficult to be certain how the future may unfold, particularly with sport,…

2020 Elite Motorsport Academy of New Zealand cancelled

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The 2020 Elite Motorsport Academy of New Zealand has been cancelled due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic….