Sport/Motorsport

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

Invercargill driver Jamie Conroy hasn’t had the easiest of runs in his rookie season in the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship. He has certainly had pace but a series of frustrating problems has blunted his challenge throughout the series. Round 5 at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding this weekend

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has maintained his championship lead with just one round remaining after Round 5 of the 2016/2017 BNT NZ Touring Car Championship at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding this weekend. It was not all smooth sailing however, with problems early on but MacDonald en

It was a weekend that epitomised the entire season for Brendon Leitch. The final round of the 2017 Castrol Toyota Racing Series at the 3.03 kilometre Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding this weekend was another incredibly tough one for Leitch, originally from Invercargill but now based in Cromwe

Brendon Leitch has made a good start to Round 4 of the 2017 Castrol Toyota Racing Series at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park at Taupo. Leitch, originally from Invercargill but now based in Cromwell, has endured a tough start to this year’s series after finishing third last season. Southland’s Brendon L

The Rock Riverside Speedway hosted round three of the four round series.  Going into round three McMullin held a one point lead over Raymond Phillips with Kevin Fulton another point back in third. Race one saw Rookie Vaughan Marshall pull out a handy lead over the entire field after starting mid pac

Brendon Leitch can only look forward to the last two rounds of the 2017 Castrol Toyota Racing Series after another tough weekend at Round 3 of the series at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in North Waikato this weekend. Leitch, originally from Invercargill but now based in Cromwell, finished third in

There were the usual thrills and spills and some great performances by local drivers as the Speedworks Motorsport Championship visited Teretonga Park on the outskirts of Invercargill this weekend. Saturday’s action was held in dry conditions before a wet day on Sunday which resulted in slippery cond