Category: NZ Circuit
The Post-Formula 1 Years at Wigram
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 7 Rolling starts were introduced to Wigram racing in 1970, along with substantially increased…
The Hey-day of International Motor Racing at Wigram
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 6 Record overseas entries were received for the 1960 Lady Wigram Trophy Race. One…
Wigram Motor Racing: The First Decade
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 5 Racing at Wigram began on a January weekend in 1949, with intermittent drizzle…
Wigram – The Motor Racing Circuit
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 4 Following the conclusion of World War II there was a renewed interest in…
Damon Rees wraps up 600cc Suzuki Series title
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It was another scintillating performance on Wednesday from Bay of Plenty man Damon Rees, his summer campaign reaching on Boxing…
British Superstar adds his name to illustrious trophy
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He may have started off a little slowly but, by the end of the 2018 Suzuki Series, British motorcycling superstar…
Motor sport of another kind – Wigram
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 3 As a harbinger of things to come, in 1928 Wigram (at that point…
At First a NZ Air Force Base – Wigram
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 2 Flying took off early in Canterbury under the drive and encouragement of Henry…
HF Wigram’s vision that produced a motor racing circuit
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 1 It all started during The Great War (1914-18). The man with the vision…
It’s a Christmas rush of a different kind
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The Christmas rush may be over by Boxing Day, but nobody in Whanganui will be slowing down at all. Let’s…
