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It’s a hard reset: Where are we up to?
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If only the 2020 Australian Formula One Grand Prix had gone ahead. We were so close to that vital first…
Look back in history Sunday: Who was Walter Hayes?
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Each year in November, the Silverstone circuit in the UK sees the largest grid of Kent-engined Formula Ford’s gather to…
Podcast Saturday: Igor Fragar and the Red Bull deal
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Having won the 2020 Castrol Toyota Racing Series, Brazilian Igor Fraga headed to Europe to compete in the FIA Formula…
How could a 12-Hour Supercars finale work?
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IN AN UNCERTAIN world, the biggest certainty that motorsport has right now is that it’s going to look and feel…
Background story Matt Campbell and Jaxon Evans: Flat-sharing in Germany
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A traditional 1960s apartment building in the Stuttgart suburb of Uhlbach. The hedges in the front garden are meticulously trimmed,…
The NRL, the demise of Formula E and bringing back the single-use plastic bag
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If ever there was a need for single-use plastic bags, it is now. The hygiene that it offers (particularly at…
64 years young: Happy Birthday to a Kiwi rallying legend
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New Zealand rallying legend Possum Bourne would have turned 64 on Monday. 64? Can you believe that? No, neither can…
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…
Sir Stirling Moss displayed his wonderful talent briefly in NZ
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The passing of Sir Stirling Moss is a significant day in motorsport. Such was his talent that even though he…