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Michels Backs ClubSport For Fun and Safety Benefits
Michels Backs ClubSport For Fun and Safety Benefits
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 11, 2020

Talented Southland racing driver Jordan Michels has raced at the highest levels on both sides of the Tasman but until last month he had never had a crack at ClubSport. Considering his family operates Evolution Motorsport in Invercargill, the major sponsor of entry level Southland Sports Car Club Clu

Southland Motorcycle Club Southland Cup Photos
Southland Motorcycle Club Southland Cup Photos
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 07, 2020

The Southland Motorcycle Club (SMCC) kicked off its road racing season with round one of the Southland Cup on Sunday. Photos by  Vanessa Adcock Photography. Local competitors have every reason to be enthusiastic about the racing season ahead. The club has joined forces with Motorcycling Canterbury t

Southland Road Racers Raring To Go For Season Opener
Southland Road Racers Raring To Go For Season Opener
Sport/Motorsport   -   Sep 04, 2020

Road racing revs into gear at Teretonga Park Raceway this Sunday. The Southland Motorcycle Club (SMCC) kicks off its road racing season with round one of the Southland Cup. SMCC vice-president Bill Moffatt was eager to see a solid field of entries. “We’d love to see the pits brimming with motorbikes

A Beach Volleyball Tournament in Invercargill’s CBD, Yes!
A Beach Volleyball Tournament in Invercargill’s CBD, Yes!
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 31, 2020

Picture this: come 26th November 2020, a location in the heart of Invercargill’s CBD, is going to come alive with the sounds of volleyballs being struck. The sun is shining, spectators are clapping and cheering with hats, sunglasses and sunscreen on, as they watch top athletes perform on newly-desig

Keast Claims Gore To Waikiwi Title
Keast Claims Gore To Waikiwi Title
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 31, 2020

Hamish Keast claimed the prestigious Geo W Wilson and Sons Limited Gore to WaikiwiClassic title on Saturday. The event was run in challenging conditions, with a ferocious westerly making it a tough day out for the riders. The event is one of the oldest classics on the Cycling Southland calendar and,

Cycling Champion Soon To Be Dad
Cycling Champion Soon To Be Dad
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 31, 2020

Track cycling legend Eddie Dawkins has switched his bike for a bobsled, and will also be a Dad in February. The 30-year-old former World title holder retired from cycling in April and has been living in Cambridge with his wife Alysha. His gym coach since 2008, Angus Ross, also happens to live in Cam

Electric Rally Car Set to Fire Up
Electric Rally Car Set to Fire Up
Sport/Motorsport   -   Aug 27, 2020

New Zealand rally driver Hayden Paddon is about to drive his revolutionary electric rally car for the first time. Paddon and his small team in Cromwell have been working on the concept for almost two years and are now set for the next step in their world leading project. A year ago Paddon unveiled p

Council Back In Good Books With Rugby Supporters Club
Council Back In Good Books With Rugby Supporters Club
Sport + Motorsport   -   Aug 27, 2020

The Rugby Park Supporters Club fit-out issue has been resolved, with the Invercargill City Council now agreeing to cover the costs. Council was currently dealing with some big projects, including Rugby Park, which had been causing conflict in recent months, prompting the Department of Internal Affai

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