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Invercargill driver Alex Crosbie endured his toughest weekend in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship during Round 3 at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in North Waikato over the weekend but the championship is so tight that he is still well placed with two rounds remaining. Th

The Wairio Trotting Club have a fantastic day of racing and entertainment planned when their annual Cup Day takes place at Central Southland Raceway in Winton on Sunday (11 February). The Otautau Four Square Supermarket Wairio Cup run over a distance of 2400m for a stake of $25,000 is the feature ra

Tickets for the Southland Sports Car Club’s annual classic motor race spectacular at Teretonga Park, the Ascot Park Hotel Classic SpeedFest, have gone on sale. The event takes place at Teretonga Park, Invercargill, from 16-18 February with another sensational line up of classic racing machinery with

Hundreds of classic, custom, vintage and hot rod cars, trucks, caravans and motorbikes will be cruising through Invercargill tonight for the annual Southern Grilles and Gasoline car show. Organiser Jason Pope said the weekend event, now in its 6th year, will kick off with a mystery run before the to

In late 2022, 29-year-old elite road cyclist Kate Wightman from Muriwai had been diagnosed with three different gynaecological cancers. Wightman was diagnosed with two types of ovarian cancer: stage 2b endometrioid carcinoma in her right ovary and a stage 3a seromucinous borderline tumour in her lef

Invercargill driver Alex Crosbie continues to lead the Rookie Championship and sits fifth equal in the overall championship after Round 2 of the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship at Manfeild Circuit Chris Amon in Feilding in the Manawatu at the weekend. The 17-year-old starte

Sunday will be a momentous day for the Riverton Trotting Club when they return to race at the Riverton Racecourse for the first time in 24 years. The club last raced at their home course when they held two races as part of a Riverton Racing Club meeting in April 2000.  A massive day of […]

Invercargill racing driver Alex Crosbie has made a stunning debut in the 2024 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship. The 17-year-old Southlander lined up for the first round of the series which attracts talented drivers from all over the world at Taupō International Motorsport Park at