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Hayden Paddon positive shortened season won’t stop his speed

Hayden Paddon will tackle the ice-covered roads of Rally Sweden this weekend. Hayden Paddon's disastrous 2017 has him facing a shortened campaign this season but he is adamant he can still be competitive when he is in the car.

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Three rally drivers set for snowy surfaces at Swedish event

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

Two Kiwi rally drivers will experience reasonably harsh winter conditions this weekend as they compete in the snow of Rally Sweden.

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Shane van Gisbergen to jump seas and from Supercars to drifting

February 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Shane van Gisbergen is set for a hectic weekend, getting behind the wheel of a car and pushing it to the limits on both sides of the Tasman. ...

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JM CORREA GAINS MORE EXPERIENCE IN CASTROL TOYOTA RACING NEW ZEALAND PROGRAM

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

With some down time before any schedule racing series kick off in 2018, American driver JM Correa, along with his race engineer, would enter and compete at the Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand with M2 Competition. With the goal to gain valuable seat time and develop a high quality working relationship, the duo went on to score a pair of victories and one pole position as they competed through New Zealand for the past five weeks.

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New features for the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class

February 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Mercedes-Maybach stands for the ultimate in exclusivity and individuality.

Le Mans

MANFREDI RAVETTO JOINS ByKOLLES RACING

February 13, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Manfredi Ravetto joins LMP1 constructor and race-operation ByKOLLES Racing, taking the position of team principal with immediate effect. 42 years old Italian Ravetto has previously had intensive involvement in all Colin Kolles-led projects, from F1 to DTM, and now extends the cooperation to prototypes with an eye to expanding ByKOLLES’ activities to additional programs as … Continue reading → ...

Drivers

Zacharie Robichon Canadian Porsche GT3 driver

February 12, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Zacharie Robichon is a very experienced race driver having raced at the highest level in kart racing, he has since raced in the F1600 series and F2000 series. He now races in the very prestigious and competitive Porsche GT3 Cup.

Indycar

Kaiser, Juncos Racing Find Success in First IndyCar Test

February 12, 2018 RNW Staff

After a nine-month hiatus in the Verizon IndyCar Series, Juncos Racing recorded its first laps for the 2018 season at the ISM Raceway test with rookie Kyle Kaiser.

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Motorsport: Marcus Armstrong rues terrible luck but takes plenty out of Toyota Racing Series

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Kiwi racer Marcus Armstrong had no warning before his engine lost power at the worst possible time in the New Zealand Grand Prix yesterday.The 17-year-old Ferrari Academy driver had been in control of the Toyota Racing Series all... ...

NASCAR

Keselowski gets season-opening NASCAR win

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Brad Keselowski has won the season-opening NASCAR race at Daytona this morning leading home Penske teammate Ryan Blaney in a one-two finish.The two Fords dominated the final third of the race to take the chequred flag ahead of Joey... ...

Indycar

Scott Dixon crashes in Indycar test session

February 11, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Four-time series champion Scott Dixon crashed in Indycar's final test session at IMS Raceway on Sunday.The 37-year-old Kiwi has established himself as one of the modern day greats of the sport and has rarely made mistakes that have... ...

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Cruel blow robs Armstrong as Shwartzman wins title

February 10, 2018 Charles Côté

Kiwi Marcus Armstrong has had the Toyota Racing Series cruelly ripped from his grasp in a heart-breaking finish to the New Zealand Grand Prix at Manfeild on Sunday.The Kiwi led for the majority of the race and was in second place.

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Canterbury’s Marcus Armstrong left fuming after car’s restart issue at New Zealand Grand Prix

February 10, 2018 Charles Côté

A final lap frenzy cost Kiwi Marcus Armstrong two pieces of silverware at the New Zealand Grand Prix on Sunday.

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The Canadian Prime Minister’s Motorcade Was Involved In A Crash

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s motorcade was involved in a crash, just after leaving an event at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, ABC News reports. The Canadians, presumably, have already apologized.

FORMULA 1

Bob McMurray: Why all the fuss about grid girls?

February 10, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

To be honest I didn't want to write anything about what has become one of the biggest and most polarising issues surrounding Formula One of late.New engines, new regulations, new initiatives to help fans understand the sport better,... ...

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Dutch driver Richard Verschoor closes in on TRS leader Marcus Armstrong

February 9, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Richard Verschoor's win in Saturday's preliminary race in the Toyota Racing Series at Manfeild has closed up the championship fight with just two races, including the New Zealand Grand Prix on Sunday, remaining. ...

FORMULA 1

Formula One’s top man says he would have kept grid girls

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

Chase Carey, Formula One's chief executive, says there will still be "pretty girls at races" under his leadership, adding that the sport will still have "glamour and mystique" going forwards.

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GP makes return to past glory – Murphy

February 9, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

Kiwi race ace Greg Murphy thinks the New Zealand Grand Prix is making steps back to its former glory days.The four-time Bathurst winner won the famous race back in 1994 but watched on as it lost its relevance in the following years.During... ...

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2018 SUBARU MOTORSPORT ACTIVITIES

February 9, 2018 Charles Côté

Subaru Corporation and its motorsport subsidiary Subaru Tecnica International Inc. (STI; President Yoshio Hirakawa; located in Mitaka, Tokyo) announced an overview of Subaru Motorsport activities for 2018.

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Motorsport legend Kenny Smith, 76, prepares for his 47th New Zealand Grand Prix in a 60-year career

February 8, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The New Zealand Grand Prix has a long and storied history with many of the best drivers the world has ever seen winning the annual race.At its peak during the Tasman Series in the 1960s and 1970s, legends of the sport such as Sir... ...

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