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Motorsport: Mamola heading to Hall of Fame

American road-racing legend Randy Mamola, the star attraction of the Mike Pero MotoFest at Hampton Downs on March 3-4, will be inducted to the Hall of Fame soon after this New Zealand motorcycling extravaganza. Mamola's name was... ...

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DORAN MOTORSPORTS GROUP BECOMES THE FIRST OFFICIAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAN BASED F4 UNITED STATES CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY HONDA TEAM

February 15, 2018 Charles Côté

Veteran karting team owner Francois Doran will be taking his Doran Motorsports Group (DMG) team to the next level for 2018 by stepping into open wheel racing. The 38-year-old Canadian and his newly formed team plan on building the best possible West Coast program targeting the karting audience that look to take the next step in their motorsports career.

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Scott McLaughlin moves past Supercars pain, gets engaged in New York

February 15, 2018 Charles Côté

Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin has put a positive spin on last year's agonising end to the Supercars season after losing the championship in an unbelievable final race.

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Supercars investigating warning system to prevent cars being struck

February 15, 2018 Charles Côté

John Martin's Mercedes suffered massive amounts of damage in the sickening crash at Bathurst earlier this month. V8 Supercars could soon be fitted with warning systems to alert drivers of cars stranded on race tracks.

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Supercars championship launched in Sydney

February 15, 2018 David Martin-Janiak

The 2018 Virgin Australia Supercars season launched in Sydney today with the full complement of drivers being paraded in front of a packed media audience. There are six new faces in the roster for this season — Kiwis Richie Stanaway... ...

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My Mazda Road to Indy: Victor Franzoni

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

Victor Franzoni burst onto the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires scene in 2014, winning his first-ever race in the Cooper Tires USF2000 Championship Powered by Mazda on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla. With his irrepressible grin and unfailingly positive attitude, Franzoni made fans on and off the racetrack.

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Maskovich looking to add silverware to strong season

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

Midget racer Brock Maskovich has enjoyed arguably his best season to date but he hasn't managed to collect the major silverware to showcase his form this summer.

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Co-drivers the unsung stars of rallying

February 14, 2018 Charles Côté

Our very own Hayden Paddon is back in action in the World Rally Championship this weekend at Rally Sweden. As motorsport fans are well aware, Paddon is only contesting seven rounds of the WRC in 2018.

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Hayden Paddon positive shortened season won’t stop his speed

February 13, 2018 Charles Côté

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 → ...

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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... ...

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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... ...

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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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