Mike Sanford

A giant of the New Zealand rail industry has been lost. Russell Glendinning, the man who made the Kingston Flyer a world-renowned attraction, died today, aged 80. Mr Glendinning lost his battle with cancer, and with him, New Zealand lost an icon. His 49-year career with railways had the unceremoniou

It was only a month ago Southland Youth Saloon driver Nathan Rhind had never even won a race, but four short weeks later he has had maiden race wins at Beachlands Speedway in Dunedin, and a race win at Riverside Speedway in Invercargill. Following his race wins Rhind won the Otago Youth Saloon Title

A positive few months has seen Classic Motorcycle Mecca welcome over 10,000 visitors through its doors since opening in late November 2016. Transport World Director Joc O’Donnell says “It’s going well, the Burt Munro Challenge was a huge week for us. Since then on average we receive around 450 – 750

Crowds flocked to Teretonga Park in Invercargill at the weekend as the circuit hosted the 25 th year of Classic SpeedFest. Many millions of dollars of very special racing cars were on show at the Evolution Motorsport supported event that saw some tremendous racing complemented by demonstration laps

Many millions of dollars of very special racing cars were on show at the 25th annual Classic SpeedFest which began at Teretonga Park in Invercargill today. The Evolution Motorsport supported event saw some tremendous racing complemented by demonstration laps by a Ferrari 412T1B Formula 1 car during

The competition will heat up the Saturday night at The Rock FM Riverside Speedway as the up and comers of Speedway go head to head for the Southland Youth Saloon Championships. This seasons championship promises to be one of the closest ever held in the grade with a number of drivers capable of clai

Emergency services have been called to reports of a crash on Lorne-Dacre Rd, near Lorneville, Invercargill. A police media spokeswoman said ambulance notified police of a crash about 11am. Two people received moderate injuries in the crash, and were taken to hospital as a precaution, but were “consc

The “Postie-bikers” are off again on another of their charitable ride for life  adventures. Each February a group of like minded guys embark on a seven day fun ride on little Honda CT110 Motorcycles travelling mainly back roads, farm tracks & 4WD routes somewhere in scenic South Island promoting awa