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Collins & Windelburn share F5000 series race wins/kudos in Christchurch
Local ace Michael Collins (Leda GM1) got within 0.168 of a second of claiming a qualifying/race win/quickest race lap clean…
Collins’ winning NZ F5000 Series’ streak continues
Kiwi F5000 category pace-setter Michael Collins’ (Leda GM1) winning streak in New Zealand’s SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup…
McRae’s ’72 Wigram master-class to be celebrated at Skope Classic
The year 1972 will go down in the annals of New Zealand’s motor racing history as the year driver/engineer Graham…
Meeting’s quickest cars to compete for coveted Historic GP trophy at Taupō this weekend
In their heyday in the 1970s the 5.0 litre stock block V8-powered Formula 5000 single-seater racing cars which contest New…
Close to Home’ call popular with local F5000 series’ drivers & fans alike
With travel for competition outside New Zealand’s borders virtually impossible now and into next year thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Michael Collins named 2019/20 NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series champion
Since he joined the SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series in 2017, dynamic young Christchurch driver Michael…
50 years on – The legacy left by Bruce Leslie McLaren
I know them virtually by heart now; the words Bruce McLaren wrote in his eulogy to young Cooper teammate Timmy…
Motor racing’s most iconic liveries (with a Kiwi connection)
It struck me as I read through the comments section on my column last week. In it I talked about…
No NZ F5000 finale this weekend – cancelled
Statement from the Historic Racing Club “In light of the escalating COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation and after lengthy discussions with all…
Smaller than usual F5000 field for season finale – and that’s fine by event organiser
A smaller than usual field – just 12 cars – is set to contest the final round of this season’s…