Three quarters of a century ago in Palmy North

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Heavy rain in the Manawatu seventy-five years ago caused severe flooding at Scott’s Ferry – a small farming community some…

Paddon is on the right path

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Hayden Paddon should be buoyed by his second placing in last weekend’s Rally Estonia, an event that saw him fighting…

The Common Denominator

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There I was, all serious like a proper racing driver, doing a track walk of what then was known simply…

The tale of two contrasting teams

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In 1979 Giancarlo Minardi founded his Italian automobile racing team and initially competed in the European Formula 2 Championship.  It…

Head-explosion or passion?

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Ex-Toyota Racing Series driver Santino Ferrucci has been slapped with a four race ban (the next two rounds) after causing…

Looking on the bright side

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If I had to choose I’d say I’m more of a Goons fan, yet here I am tapping away at…

Millen: Kiwi atop the world records

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Rhys Millen, son of three-time New Zealand Rally Champion Rod Millen, needs little introduction yet his own mark on the…

The road to glory

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It’s a housing estate, baking in the relentless heat of the tropical sun and 34 degree days with 100 per…

Is Rally Australia about to slip out of the WRC calendar?

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New Zealand’s struggles to win back a round of the World Rally Championship have been long and well documented, but…

The divas of the beautiful game

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When Formula 1 driver Robert Kubica entered the braking area at the hairpin on lap 27 of the Canadian Grand…