Tag: Ken Smith | Talk Motorsport
Getting older
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Confession time; I turned 60 last week. There, I said it, put it out there. For everyone to see. 60….
Getting Older
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Don’t worry, I’m not going to go all maudlin on you this week, though the subject of my column is,…
Baird won the first NZ Grand Prix to be held at Manfeild – 1992
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The first New Zealand Grand Prix to be held at Manfeild Park in Feilding was in 1992. The single seater…
King Kenny rides again
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New Zealand racing legend Kenny Smith will make his 48th New Zealand Grand Prix start this coming weekend at Manfeild…
Can Ken Smith extend his winning F5000 Series streak at Skope Classic this weekend?
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So far the 2018/19 New Zealand motor racing season has been kind to one of the sport’s favourite sons, ageless…
Smith eyes outright lap record at Hampton Downs this weekend
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After totally dominating the first two rounds of this season’s SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series, Kiwi…
Is history created by default or design?
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New Zealand motorsport has a rich history, one to be proud of with gratitude to those who have contributed to…
The End of the Wigram Motor Racing Era
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 10 (Final) Wigram was the first of the RNZAF bases to close under the…
The Writing on the Wigram Circuit Wall
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 9 Racing in 1990 and 1991 was held at Ruapuna Park. This was a…
1979-89: Motor Racing Under Financial Pressures
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Motor Racing at Wigram – Part 8 Financial pressures in running the annual motor racing together with declining attendances continued…