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Local F5000 drivers sweep the floor at Skope Classic meeting
They came, they saw, and at the 33rd Skope Classic motor racing meeting at Christchurch’s freshly re-named Euromarque (nee Mike…
Look back in history Sunday: Vale Graham McRae
Graham McRae, who died aged 81 years, in Auckland on Tuesday August 04, was perhaps the best engineer/driver – this…
Motorsport lost a legend on Tuesday with the passing of Graham McRae
Graham McRae was a giant in the world of Formula 5000, the V8-powered open wheeler formula of the 1970s, which…
Collins gives F5000 fans an idea of what they missed at Manfield
When – back in 1972 – famed New Zealand racing driver and racing car designer and builder Graham McRae gave…
Look back in history Sunday: 1976 and the Tasman Series is dead
After 12 years the Tasman Series had done its dash and 1976 came around with poor F5000 fields and the…
McRae returns to the roads of Catlins
After taking four years out, Graham McRae of Invercargill will return to competitive rallying in this year’s Catlins Coast Rally…
Because the night……is made for driving!
I’ve been travelling to and from motorsport meetings for (gulp!) close to 50 years now yet – in all that…
Getting Older
Don’t worry, I’m not going to go all maudlin on you this week, though the subject of my column is,…
A Teretonga state of mind
Here I am working away in what is undoubtedly the best (as in position, elevation, view and facilities) media room…
Is history created by default or design?
New Zealand motorsport has a rich history, one to be proud of with gratitude to those who have contributed to…